Finance / Accounting Manager

Finance Manager / Controller

Location: Denver, Colorado (On -site /
Hybrid)
Department: Finance & Accounting
Employment Type: Full -time

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Finance Manager
/ Controller to support a major infrastructure project. This role will report
into senior leadership and play a key part in establishing and managing the
finance function from the ground up.

The position is responsible for overseeing all
financial operations, including high -volume transaction management,
reconciliation, reporting, and compliance. You will act as a key finance
partner to both internal stakeholders and the end client, providing insight,
control, and strategic guidance across the project lifecycle.

Key
Responsibilities

• Lead
  the setup and ongoing development of finance processes, controls, and
  reporting structures
  
• Oversee
  high -volume financial transactions, including reconciliations, payments,
  and adjustments
  
• Manage
  end -to -end reconciliation processes across multiple payment streams and
  interfaces
  
• Produce
  accurate and timely financial reports (daily, monthly, quarterly, annual)
  
• Ensure
  compliance with internal controls, regulatory standards, and financial
  policies
  
• Support
  budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management
  
• Act as
  a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders, providing financial insights and
  recommendations
  
• Collaborate
  with operational and technical teams to ensure accurate financial
  integration and reporting
  
• Drive
  process improvements and operational efficiencies across finance workflows
  
• Oversee
  audits, risk management, and compliance activities (e.g. SOX, IFRS where
  applicable)
  
• Manage
  vendor -related financials and ensure cost control and contract compliance
  
• Lead
  and develop the finance team, fostering a high -performance environment
  
• Maintain
  oversight of digital payments, transaction flows, and exception handling
  
• Ensure
  KPI and SLA adherence across financial operations
  

Requirements

Education:

• Bachelor’s
  degree in Accounting or Finance (required)
  
• Master’s
  degree (preferred)
  

Experience:

• 5+
  years in a Finance Manager / Controller role, with 7+ years overall
  experience
  
• Background
  in high -transaction, service -based or project environments (e.g.
  infrastructure, transportation, utilities, healthcare)
  
• Strong
  experience with reconciliation, financial reporting, and transaction
  oversight
  
• Experience
  working in high -volume environments (large -scale daily transactions)
  
• CPA
  qualification preferred (not essential)
  
• Experience
  with ERP systems (SAP, PeopleSoft, or similar)
  
• Strong
  understanding of GAAP / IFRS and financial compliance standards
  
• Proven
  experience in audit, risk management, and regulatory compliance
  
• Strong
  analytical and problem -solving skills
  
• Ability
  to manage multiple priorities in a fast -paced environment
  

Additional
Information

• High
  level of client interaction and stakeholder management required
  
• Opportunity
  to build and shape a finance function within a major project
  
• Competitive
  compensation package, including performance -related bonus