Financial Manager

DescriptionFinancial Manager – Construction & Infrastructure ProjectsAre you a skilled financial professional with experience in budgeting, cost analysis, procurement planning, supervisory tasks, and working in the construction or similar industry? This is an exciting opportunity for you to make an impact by supporting critical infrastructure and large multi-year programs. As part of the Finance Management team, you will work closely with project management teams on budgeting, forecasting, cost analysis, billing, and procurement strategies to ensure projects are delivered efficiently, remain cash-positive, and stay compliant with contract expectations. This position also offers the opportunity to conduct high-level interactions with project teams, customers, and executives to deliver accurate financial data and insights that drive key business decisions.ResponsibilitiesProject Cost ControlCollaborate with project teams to prepare accurate budgets and forecast manpower needs for multi-year programsPerform weekly budget vs. actual analysis, identify variances, and address with project managersEstablish and maintain cash flow forecasts, ensuring that the project remains cash-positiveEnsure monthly complex billing submissions are accurate and timelyTrack contract reconciliations and changes to reflect accurate financial dataConduct efficient Key Project Reviews (KPR) to monitor project financials and performanceSupport project teams with monthly financial forms and provide variance explanationsProject Procurement PlanningLead procurement planning efforts by collaborating with project teams to develop detailed plans post-award, ensuring compliance and logistical requirements are metEnsure procurement is completed according to plan before 20% job completion and perform monthly analysis of purchased vs. planned budgetsAward ManagementEnter orders into the CMS system promptlyCreate work orders in the system for scheduling service operationsGenerate and submit monthly billing for assigned projects in alignment with invoicing terms and conditionsResolve billing concerns to ensure invoices are paid on timePost invoices in both the customer’s system and the company’s accounting systemPrepare data for monthly reports and participate in weekly project meetingsMonitor contract compliance and ensure customer reporting aligns with billing requirementsWhy Join Us?This role offers an opportunity to work on mission-critical infrastructure projects, providing valuable financial insights and solutions that influence project success on a large scale. It is ideal for someone seeking growth with hands-on involvement across budgeting, procurement, billing, and financial analysis in a collaborative environment where innovation and excellence are key values. This is a newly created position due to growth with tremendous opportunity to continue to advance your career while working in a collaborative fast-paced environment in a highly visible roleRequirementsBachelors Degree in Accounting or Finance7+ years of relevant FP& A or Project Finance experience, ideally within construction or similar industryProficiency in Microsoft Excel and other financial toolsExceptional communication and interpersonal skillsA self-starter who is highly organized, solutions-oriented, and capable of working independentlyProven ability to perform budgeting, procurement planning, and cost analysis for large-scale, multi-year projectsPlease apply to this job position or message Lee Chernett, VP at Robert Half F& A, via LinkedIn with questions.Job typePerm