Strategic Finance Manager: Forecasts, Growth & Insight

Hbcu Connect, Llc; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

Disability

AD&D

401k plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Truist is seeking a seasoned finance leader to serve as a strategic business consultant for multiple lines of business. You will drive performance evaluations, deliver executive-level insights, and own short- and long-term forecasting as well as the annual financial plan.

You will guide financial strategy for product development, pricing, and investments, mentor analysts, and coordinate with cross-functional teams while ensuring GAAP compliance and reporting accuracy.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance or equivalent education.
• Eight years of relevant accounting or finance experience with complex financial analysis.
• Ability to work independently with minimal guidance and deliverables.
• Strong understanding of business strategies and ability to build consensus via clear communication.
• Strong verbal and written communication to present financial analyses to partners.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Sound, logical decision-making abilities.
• Demonstrated leadership and teamwork in dynamic environments.
• Familiarity with GAAP and proficiency in MS Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook; financial modeling experience.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a strategic business consultant to supported lines of business.
• Lead performance evaluations and prepare executive-level financial insights.
• Own development of short- and long-term forecasts and the annual financial plan.
• Provide financial guidance for new product development, pricing, and investments.
• Mentor analysts and ensure data integrity and reporting accuracy.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to support strategic initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal financial controls.

Skills

Strong verbal and written comms

Analytical and problem-solving

Leadership

Independent / proactive

GAAP knowledge

Microsoft Excel

Financial Modeling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

MBA or equivalent advanced degree

CPA/CMA/CFA certification

Tools

Essbase/Hyperion

EPM/BPC

Macros/VBA

Job description

Truist is seeking a seasoned finance leader to serve as a strategic business consultant for multiple lines of business. You will drive performance evaluations, deliver executive-level insights, and own short- and long-term forecasting as well as the annual financial plan.

You will guide financial strategy for product development, pricing, and investments, mentor analysts, and coordinate with cross-functional teams while ensuring GAAP compliance and reporting accuracy.