Finance Manager

Specialized Recruiting Group - Metro East Area, Illinois; Granite City (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Specialized Recruiting Group - Metro East Area, Illinois seeks a seasoned finance professional to partner with senior management in developing strategic financial plans. You will manage data-heavy analysis, drive decision-making, and provide regular, high-quality financial reporting.

The role focuses on construction accounting, forecasting, and ensuring compliance across policies and contracts, working closely with leadership to optimize profitability and cash flow.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Finance or related field; 5–7 years of relevant experience.
• Fluency in Microsoft Office suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual financial meetings.
• Complete financial accounting and forecasting as well as cash flow projections.
• Deliver job cost reports, earned revenue, WIP schedules, change orders, and metrics to leadership.
• Ensure compliance with corporate policies, tax regulations, audit requirements, and contractual obligations.
• Strong knowledge of construction accounting, job costing, revenue recognition, budgeting and forecasting, and financial analysis.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in Finance or related field; 5-7 years experience

Job description

The ideal candidate will be responsible for working with senior management to develop financial strategies for the organization. You are comfortable handling large amounts of data, acting as a business partner, decision maker, and providing regular financial reporting.

Responsibilities

• Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual financial meetings
• Complete financial accounting and forecasting as well as cash flow projections
• Deliver job cost reports, earned revenue, WIP schedules, change orders, and metrics to leadership
• Ensure compliance with corporate policies, tax regulations, audit requirements, and contractual obligations
• Strong knowledge of construction accounting, job costing, revenue recognition, budgeting and forecasting, and financial analysis

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Finance or related field 5 - 7 years of relevant experience
• Fluency in Microsoft Office suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)