Strategic Finance Manager: FP&A & Forecasting

Cushman & Wakefield; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 94,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Health savings accounts

Retirement savings plan

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Cushman & Wakefield is seeking a Finance Manager to lead planning, reporting, controls, and financial operations for the account. You will own forecast integrity, oversee month-end activities, and partner with account leadership, PMO, client Finance, and corporate Finance to manage risk and drive performance.

The role emphasizes strategic partnership, process improvements, and the development of robust financial governance across CAPEX/OPEX and project portfolios in a dynamic client environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field required; advanced degree preferred.
• 7+ years of progressive experience in FP&A, finance, accounting, project finance, or a related field.
• Experience with financial planning and forecasting, reporting, month-end financial activities, financial controls, and business partnership.
• Experience leading or mentoring finance professionals and presenting recommendations to senior stakeholders.
• Project-based finance, CAPEX/OPEX reporting, construction, or corporate real estate experience preferred.
• Experience leading finance-process automation or continuous-improvement initiatives preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee project and operational forecasts, evaluating key assumptions, risks, and opportunities to support forecast integrity.
• Support annual planning and AOP activities by providing financial insights, reviewing key inputs, and evaluating impacts to account performance.
• Review financial results and provide guidance on variances, risks, opportunities, and corrective actions.
• Review CAPEX and OPEX variance analysis and commentary for accuracy and alignment with results.
• Provide financial insights and recommendations that support account and project decision-making.
• Oversee recurring financial reporting, reconciliations, and month-end activities.

Skills

Forecasting

Financial analysis

Stakeholder management

People leadership

Communication

Risk assessment

Education

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

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

Yardi

Power BI

Job description

Cushman & Wakefield is seeking a Finance Manager to lead planning, reporting, controls, and financial operations for the account. You will own forecast integrity, oversee month-end activities, and partner with account leadership, PMO, client Finance, and corporate Finance to manage risk and drive performance.

The role emphasizes strategic partnership, process improvements, and the development of robust financial governance across CAPEX/OPEX and project portfolios in a dynamic client environment.