Financial Operations Manager

CarsonLynch Professional Search; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

CarsonLynch Professional Search partners with a high-growth, billion-dollar organization to fill a Manager of Financial Operations role. This senior position offers broad visibility and a chance to shape strategic initiatives across the business.

You will own forecasting, budgeting, financial planning, and performance analysis while partnering with senior leaders to influence decisions. Lead and develop a finance team, drive multi-site performance, and support rapid growth across regions.

Qualifications

• 5–7+ years of progressive finance and/or accounting experience.
• Strong FP&A, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis experience.
• Public or general accounting foundation preferred.
• Track record of partnering with operational leaders and non-financial stakeholders.
• Leadership, mentoring, or team development experience.
• Experience in construction, manufacturing, project-based, or multi-site environments is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead forecasting, budgeting, financial planning, and performance analysis.
• Partner with senior leadership to influence strategic decisions.

Skills

FP&A

Budgeting

Forecasting

Financial analysis

Leadership

Cross-functional partnering

Education

Public accounting foundation

Job description

We are partnering with a high-growth, billion-dollar organization to identify a Manager of Financial Operations who is ready to take on a highly visible leadership role with significant impact across the business.

This position is ideal for someone who thrives at the intersection of finance and operations leading forecasting, budgeting, financial planning, and performance analysis while partnering directly with senior leadership to influence strategic decisions.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out:

• Join a company experiencing rapid growth through expansion and acquisition
• Direct exposure to executive leadership and strategic initiatives
• Lead and develop a team of finance professionals
• Influence business decisions across multiple regions and operating units
• Strong career advancement potential in a scaling organization

What We're Looking For:

• 5–7+ years of progressive finance and/or accounting experience
• Strong FP&A, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis experience
• Public or general accounting foundation preferred
• Track record of partnering with operational leaders and non-financial stakeholders
• Previous leadership, mentoring, or team development experience
• Experience in construction, manufacturing, project-based, or multi-site environments is a plus