Finance Manager jobs in the United States

Finance Manager manages an organization's financial resources and ensures operations comply with financial regulations and standards. Analyzes and interprets financial data to advise and support strategic decision-making and achieve business objectives. Being a Finance Manager researches and promotes financial modeling and analytical tools to measure and forecast the impact of various economic scenarios, risks, and business changes. Reviews financial reports and forecasts to understand variances and identify areas to improve efficiency or implement cost-savings. Additionally, Finance Manager develops processes, policies, and controls to manage workflow and ensure accurate, timely, and compliant financial operations. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a director. The Finance Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Finance Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1-3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2025 Salary.com)