Financial Planning Manager

Energy Innovation Corp; Bismarck (ND); On-site; USD 89,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Growth Partners in Bismarck, ND seeks a Financial Planning Manager to bring CIA Certification expertise and hands-on budgeting leadership. You will own forecasts, partner with department heads, and drive accurate payroll and vendor payments while maintaining strong internal controls.

The role offers mentorship and a structured path to senior finance work, with a compensation range of $89,000 to $125,000 for the year and a focus on ownership from day one.

Qualifications

• CIA Certification held for 6+ years.
• Strong adaptability and resilience in shifting requirements.
• Proven cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Reconcile equity rollforwards to keep the cap table aligned with books.
• Lead the manager budget reforecast through three leadership reviews.
• Partner with department heads across Bismarck to maintain budget integrity.
• Convert sprawling data into an auditable, controlled workbook.
• Process payroll, expense reports, and vendor payments accurately.
• Establish internal controls that survive audits.
• Draft variance commentary that executives will read end to end.

Skills

Adaptability & resilience

Self-direction

Cross-functional collaboration

SOX compliance

Education

CIA Certification

Job description

This flat-and-fast Financial Planning Manager role in Bismarck, ND blends the rigor of CIA Certification with the storytelling of business partnering. You'll bring 6 years of CIA Certification, and in return get $89,000 - $125,000, a supportive team, and the freedom to drive your own results.

Key Responsibilities

• Reconcile equity rollforwards so the cap table never argues with the books
• Carry the manager budget reforecast through three rounds of leadership review
• Partner with department heads across Bismarck, ND to keep budgets honest
• Turn a sprawling spreadsheet into a controlled, auditable workbook
• Process payroll, expense reports, and vendor payments accurately
• Stand up internal controls that survive a surprise audit
• Build variance commentary executives actually read top to bottom

What You'll Bring

• Adaptability and resilience when facing shifting requirements
• Self-direction that survives a quiet Slack channel
• Solid Cross-Functional Collaboration grounding, plus SOX Compliance you can pick up on the fly
• Comfort navigating ambiguity when the brief arrives half-written
• Results-oriented problem-solving that doesn't wait for permission

Based in Bismarck, Growth Partners has spent 8 years shaping how people work across the finance space. We hand new Financial Planning Manager hires real ownership early because trust given freely tends to be returned.

Compensation lands at $89,000 - $125,000, mentorship is built in, and the path from here to senior finance work is mapped, not vague.