Finance Project Manager

Finance Project ManagerTri-City Group is currently seeking a Finance Project Manager for an immediate opening in South Bend, IN. This role is responsible for financial planning, ensuring that goals and contractual agreements are met. Analyzes all moving parts as it relates to mitigating financial risk, making recommendations to keep projects within budget.Responsibilities include but are not limited to:Develop and manage project budgets from pre-construction through completionMonitor project costs, track variances, and recommend corrective actionsUpdate financial forecasts based on project progress, change orders, and actual costsManage cash flow forecasting and financial analysis for projectsPrepare and submit progress billings (AIA or client-specific formats)Track receivables, manage collections, and reconcile paymentsMaintain accurate cost coding and financial recordsPrepare monthly and quarterly financial reports and performance analysisSupport project closeout with final cost reporting and variance analysisEnsure compliance with accounting standards, internal controls, and contract requirementsIdentify financial risks and support mitigation strategiesCollaborate with project managers, estimators, subcontractors, and leadershipParticipate in project meetings and provide financial insightsRecommend and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracyQualifications:Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Construction Management, or related field5–7+ years of experience in financial management, project controls, or construction financeStrong understanding of job cost accounting, forecasting, and WIP reportingExperience with construction ERP systems (JD Edwards, ViewPoint)Advanced Excel skills - Formulas, and forecastingExperience on large-scale or mission-critical projects (Preferred)Candidates must possess strong analytical ability, attention to detail, and the ability to manage project budgets, forecasts, and cost tracking. They must be capable of identifying financial variances, solving problems, communicating clearly with both financial and non-financial stakeholders, and managing multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced construction environment.All job offers are contingent upon completing a successful drug screen and reference check. Tri-City Group is an equal opportunity employer.