Strategic Finance Manager: Budgets, Forecasting & Analysis

The Nature Conservancy; Missouri; On-site; USD 61,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

The Nature Conservancy in Missouri seeks a Finance Manager, AR/IA/MO to lead the pod’s finance activities, partnering with the Finance Director to deliver strategic financial guidance and ensure resource stewardship.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field with 4 years of experience, plus 2 years of Workday use, advanced Excel skills, and strong analytical and communication abilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field.
• 4+ years of related finance experience.
• Experience with Workday data entry, reporting and analysis.
• Advanced Excel skills with data modeling.
• Strategic finance partner with strong communication.

Responsibilities

• Lead budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and financial close for a pod.
• Provide financial analysis and insights for planning and resource allocation.
• Maintain accurate financial data and internal controls.
• Support implementation of finance strategies and process improvements.
• Coordinate AR/AP approvals and grant administration.
• Ensure compliance with policies and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Workday

Financial analysis

Forecasting

Budgeting

Strategic finance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration or related field

Tools

Workday

Excel

Job description

The Nature Conservancy in Missouri seeks a Finance Manager, AR/IA/MO to lead the pod’s finance activities, partnering with the Finance Director to deliver strategic financial guidance and ensure resource stewardship.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field with 4 years of experience, plus 2 years of Workday use, advanced Excel skills, and strong analytical and communication abilities.