Finance Manager

We are looking for a Finance Manager to provide hands-on support across core accounting, budgeting, audit coordination, and financial close activities in Virginia. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for a finance specialist who can strengthen reporting accuracy, guide planning efforts, and deliver clear analysis that supports business decisions. The role calls for someone who is comfortable managing deadlines at month-end and year-end while partnering with stakeholders on forecasting and financial performance.

Responsibilities:
• Oversee key accounting and finance activities, ensuring records, reconciliations, and supporting documentation are accurate and complete.
• Lead month-end and year-end close efforts by coordinating timelines, reviewing entries, and resolving variances promptly.
• Prepare and maintain budgets, forecasts, and financial models to support planning and operational decision-making.
• Produce financial reports and performance summaries that highlight trends, risks, and opportunities for leadership review.
• Support audit readiness by organizing schedules, responding to requests, and helping maintain compliance with financial controls.
• Analyze financial results against budget and forecast, providing recommendations to improve performance and cost management.
• Partner with internal teams to gather financial inputs, validate assumptions, and improve the quality of reporting outputs.• Proven experience in finance or accounting leadership with responsibility for close processes, budgeting, and reporting.
• Strong knowledge of month-end close and year-end close procedures.
• Hands-on experience with financial modeling, forecasting, and analytical review.
• Ability to prepare clear financial reports and interpret data for business stakeholders.
• Experience supporting audit activities and maintaining organized financial documentation.
• Strong attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and skill in managing multiple priorities effectively.