Finance Project Manager V

 

Summary:

The Finance Project Manager is responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating project activities within the Finance organization, with a strong emphasis on financial systems and process optimization. The ideal candidate will possess the ability to manage projects independently, demonstrating exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills. This role requires end-to-end project management capabilities, including risk assessment and mitigation, stakeholder alignment, and workshop facilitation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and coordinate finance-related projects, developing detailed plans to achieve objectives and integrating both technical and business process components.
• Manage multiple concurrent projects, ensuring timely delivery, quality outcomes, and alignment with organizational goals.
• Facilitate workshops and project meetings to gather requirements, provide updates, and support collaborative decision-making.
• Develop and execute stakeholder management strategies to ensure effective communication and project coordination.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across all levels of the organization to drive project success.
• Partner with subject matter experts to define project specifications and produce necessary documentation and artifacts.
• Identify, evaluate, and mitigate project risks, offering proactive solutions and recommendations.
• Maintain comprehensive project documentation and deliver regular status reports to stakeholders.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Demonstrated experience as a senior-level Project Manager, preferably within a Finance environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• In-depth knowledge of finance functions such as Payroll, Tax, Treasury, and Accounting.
• Proven ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and oversee multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong leadership and stakeholder engagement capabilities throughout the project lifecycle.
• Proficiency in project management and productivity tools, including Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Project, and Visio.

Education and Certifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or a related field.
• PMI or PMP certification preferred.
• Experience working within a Project Management Office (PMO) environment is a plus.

Pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, qualified applicants will be considered for assignment with arrest and conviction records. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness, meet client expectations, standards, and accompanying requirements, and safeguard business operations and company reputation.

Location: United States (Remote)

Role type: Contract 6 Month Position 

Expected hours: 40 per week 

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday (Extended schedule as needed Saturday-Sunday)

Application Question(s):

• Do you or will you in the future require any sponsorship to work in the US?

Language:

• English  (Required)