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Senior Finance Manager

Robert Half · New York, NY

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Our client is a leading project management firm serving the real estate and built-environment sectors. With a focus on delivering successful, sustainable projects, the organization partners closely with clients and brings the resources of a global industry network to its work.They are currently seeking a Senior Finance Manager to oversee core accounting operations, financial reporting, and the month-end close process. This is a hands-on leadership opportunity for an accounting professional who combines strong U.S. GAAP expertise with advanced Excel and systems capabilities and enjoys improving processes, developing people, and partnering across the business.

Responsibilities

· Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, including complex journal entries, reconciliations, financial statements, and variance analysis.· Oversee day-to-day accounting functions such as AP, AR and billing, general ledger activity, bank reconciliations, payroll, and related compliance.· Ensure project-related revenue, costs, allocations, billing, and financial results are accurately reflected in the accounting records and reporting.· Partner with project and operational teams to investigate accounting issues, evaluate project profitability, and support effective financial decision-making.· Strengthen internal controls and accounting processes by identifying risks, standardizing procedures, and introducing automation and technology where appropriate.· Support budgeting, forecasting, audits, ERP initiatives, and other finance transformation projects while maintaining accurate and well-documented procedures.For immediate consideration please email Ben.Turnbull@roberthalf.· Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting or related field · CPA certification is a plus.· 5+ years of progressively responsible accounting experience · Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including PivotTables, XLOOKUP, Power Query, dynamic arrays, and financial analysis.· Excellent analytical, organizational, communication, and problem-solving abilities, with a strong attention to detail and the ability to mentor others and manage competing priorities.Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.© 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use and Privacy Notice.