Finance Manager: Strategic Growth & Cost Optimization

CRST The Transportation Solution, Inc.; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Company 401(k) match

Paid time off & holidays

Parental leave

Job summary

CRST The Transportation Solution, Inc. in Cedar Rapids, IA seeks a Manager – Finance to lead financial strategy for the Dedicated Solutions unit and drive performance through insightful analysis and strong partnering with operations.

You will oversee budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and compliance, mentor a team of contributors, and collaborate across the organization to deliver cost savings and strategic value.

Qualifications

• Four-year degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
• 7+ years of finance and/or accounting experience, including supervisory exposure.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.

Responsibilities

• Ensure financial data accuracy and month-end close.
• Lead and develop staff, including performance reviews.
• Support budgeting and forecasting for the unit and international budgets.
• Consolidate data and prepare quarterly board materials.
• Collaborate with internal teams as the finance contact.
• Monitor operating metrics and provide efficiency improvements.
• Lead special projects and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Maintain attendance and support business needs.

Skills

Leadership

Budgeting & Forecasting

Financial Analysis

Excel proficiency

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting

Tools

LME/McLeod Cetaris

Job description

CRST The Transportation Solution, Inc. in Cedar Rapids, IA seeks a Manager – Finance to lead financial strategy for the Dedicated Solutions unit and drive performance through insightful analysis and strong partnering with operations.

You will oversee budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and compliance, mentor a team of contributors, and collaborate across the organization to deliver cost savings and strategic value.