Strategic Finance & Risk Manager

Vaco; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Vaco in Denver is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to support financial planning, performance management, and strategic decision-making across the organization. You will partner with leadership to deliver financial insights and drive business initiatives.

This role requires strong budgeting, forecasting, and reporting skills, with leadership experience and the ability to influence stakeholders. Onsite in the Denver area, the position focuses on risk management, internal controls, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field required.
• 7+ years of progressive finance, accounting, or business analysis experience.
• Prior leadership or management experience preferred.
• Strong understanding of financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and analysis.
• Excellent analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to influence stakeholders and support business decisions.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.
• Prepare and analyze financial reports, metrics, and business performance indicators.
• Partner with leadership to support operational and strategic decision‑making.
• Monitor financial results and identify risks and opportunities.
• Support business initiatives through financial analysis and recommendations.
• Assist with risk management, compliance, and internal control activities.
• Drive process improvements and reporting enhancements.
• Participate in cross‑functional projects and organizational initiatives.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across the business to improve performance and efficiency.
• Provide leadership and guidance within the finance function.

Skills

Budgeting

Forecasting

Financial analysis

Communication

Stakeholder influence

Organizational skills

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting/Business or related field

Tools

ERP systems

Excel

Job description

Vaco in Denver is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to support financial planning, performance management, and strategic decision-making across the organization. You will partner with leadership to deliver financial insights and drive business initiatives.

This role requires strong budgeting, forecasting, and reporting skills, with leadership experience and the ability to influence stakeholders. Onsite in the Denver area, the position focuses on risk management, internal controls, and