Client Finance Manager - Forecasting & Strategy

Edelman; New York (NY); On-site; USD 68,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Travel assistance

Wellness programs

Job summary

The Edelman Finance Manager leads the day-to-day finance for a large global client relationship across the U.S., Canada and Latin America, coordinating closely with account leadership and project teams on financial matters.

This hands-on role owns forecasting, budgeting and monthly reporting, conducts month-end close, analyzes variances, and supports senior leadership with actionable insights and risk management across markets.

Qualifications

• 5–8 years of progressive client finance, FP&A or related experience.
• Experience in managing financial performance of large, complex client portfolios preferred.
• Strong forecasting, budgeting, revenue recognition, and month-end close knowledge.
• Experience reviewing scopes, pricing, staffing, and contractual financial requirements.

Responsibilities

• Serve as day-to-day finance lead for the account across the U.S., Canada, and Latin America.
• Coordinate forecast and close with global teams to provide a consistent view.
• Provide financial insight on revenue, margin, staffing, scope, billing and cash.
• Own forecasting, budgeting and monthly reporting with close oversight.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Strong analytical skills

Stakeholder management

Cross-market collaboration

Tools

Workday

Power BI

Smartsheet

ClientLens

Ariba

Job description

The Edelman Finance Manager leads the day-to-day finance for a large global client relationship across the U.S., Canada and Latin America, coordinating closely with account leadership and project teams on financial matters.

This hands-on role owns forecasting, budgeting and monthly reporting, conducts month-end close, analyzes variances, and supports senior leadership with actionable insights and risk management across markets.