Director of Operational Finance

Century Group; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 145,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Century Group is seeking a Director of Operational Finance to lead financial planning and operational finance activities across project portfolios in the Denver area. The role focuses on aligning financial strategy with performance metrics and delivering accurate insights to executives.

You will develop reporting tools and dashboards, monitor project economics, identify risks, and drive process improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in finance, accounting, engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in financial planning, operational finance, project finance, or related discipline.
• Demonstrate strong expertise in financial modeling, forecasting, budgeting and variance analysis.
• Possess experience with project costing, financial controls, operational reporting and performance measurement.
• Maintain advanced Excel skills and the ability to work with financial systems and large datasets.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial planning and operational finance activities to support project performance and business objectives.
• Analyze budgets forecasts costs and financial results to provide meaningful insights for leadership decision making.
• Develop reporting tools dashboards and performance metrics that improve visibility into operational and financial outcomes.
• Partner with operational teams to monitor project economics identify risks and improve financial performance.
• Drive process improvements automation initiatives and reporting enhancements that increase efficiency and data accuracy.

Skills

Financial planning

Forecasting

Budgeting

Variance analysis

Financial modeling

Excel

Financial systems

Education

Bachelor degree in finance accounting engineering or related field

Tools

Financial systems

Job description

Century Group is partnering with a client that is seeking a Director of Operational Finance to join their team. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location. Expected starting base salary of $145,000 to $180,000 per year.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead financial planning and operational finance activities to support project performance and business objectives.
• Analyze budgets forecasts costs and financial results to provide meaningful insights for leadership decision making.
• Develop reporting tools dashboards and performance metrics that improve visibility into operational and financial outcomes.
• Partner with operational teams to monitor project economics identify risks and improve financial performance.
• Drive process improvements automation initiatives and reporting enhancements that increase efficiency and data accuracy.

Requirements

• A Bachelor degree in finance accounting engineering or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in financial planning operational finance project finance or a related discipline.
• Demonstrate strong expertise in financial modeling forecasting budgeting and variance analysis.
• Possess experience with project costing financial controls operational reporting and performance measurement.
• Maintain advanced Excel skills and the ability to work with financial systems and large datasets.

Qualifications

• Apply strong analytical and problem solving skills to evaluate project performance and financial results.
• Communicate effectively with executives operational leaders and cross functional stakeholders.
• Demonstrate the ability to influence business decisions and collaborate across departments without direct authority.
• Maintain strong organizational skills while managing multiple priorities in a fast paced environment.
• Bring experience with business intelligence tools enterprise systems renewable energy construction infrastructure or capital intensive industries considered beneficial.

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