Senior Finance Manager

About the role

The Senior Manager, Finance will play a critical role in driving financial performance and supporting strategic decision-making across the organization. This role requires a strong analytical mindset, a focus on expanding Free Cash Flow (FCF), and the ability to partner with business leaders to identify opportunities, manage costs, and implement robust financial controls. Working with the Finance Director for the East in providing financial insights that guide strategic and operational decisions. In this role, you will: Collaborate with cross-functional leaders to provide financial insights that guide strategic and operational decisions. Act as a trusted advisor to business units, ensuring alignment between financial goals and organizational objectives. Develop and maintain advanced financial models to support scenario planning, forecasting, and performance analysis. Provide actionable insights through data-driven analysis to improve profitability and efficiency. Drive initiatives to optimize working capital, reduce costs, and enhance cash generation. Monitor and report on FCF performance, identifying levers to improve liquidity and long-term sustainability. Engage in budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning processes. Prepare and present financial reports, variance analyses, and recommendations to senior leadership. Conduct detailed cost analyses to identify inefficiencies and opportunities for savings. Recommend strategies to improve margins and support growth initiatives. Implement and monitor internal controls to safeguard assets and ensure compliance with policies and regulations. What you bring: 5+ years of relevant experience working within Financial Planning and Analysis roles for a large company. Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance or similar field. Commercial Real Estate experience is preferred. Strong expertise in Financial Planning & Analysis, cost management, and cash flow optimization Proven ability to influence stakeholders across the organization Advanced proficiency in financial modelling and analytics tools and systems Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office products Oral, written, presentation and interpersonal communication, with the ability to effectively interact at all organizational levels Looks to solve problems, with a minimum of providing potential solutions to the issues. Pursuant to local law, Colliers is disclosing the following information: Area/Location Specific: Chicago, IL or Minneapolis, MN Approximate C ompensation Range for this Role: $ 119, 210 to $175, 000. Our compensation ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on this job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all national locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

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Make your next move an expert one. At Colliers it's not our success that sets us apart, it's how we achieve it. Our people are passionate, take ownership and always do what's right for our clients, people and communities. Why Colliers? Our enterprising environment needs your expertise to facilitate Colliers' continued growth as an industry leader. Our nimble, decentralized culture can provide you with a wealth of opportunities to learn about our business and quickly gain experience to accelerate your career. ***This is a hybrid position that can be based out of our Chicago (Downtown/Rosemont) or Minneapolis office.***

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