Project Manager, Finance

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in North Carolina.

📋 Description

• Oversee the complete delivery of Finance and financial systems projects, encompassing scope, timelines, milestones, and resource planning.

• Create and uphold comprehensive project plans that align with business priorities, budgets, and delivery commitments.

• Facilitate project initiation, stakeholder alignment, and continuous governance.

• Manage the daily execution of projects, ensuring that deliverables are completed on time and within the defined scope.

• Collaborate with Finance, IT, FP&A, Operations, Consumer, Business, and external vendors for project execution and system integration.

• Act as the main point of contact for stakeholders regarding progress, risks, and issues.

• Oversee User Acceptance Testing, which includes planning tests, coordinating efforts, tracking defects, and resolving issues.

• Identify, evaluate, mitigate, and escalate project risks and issues as necessary.

• Manage change control procedures effectively.

• Monitor project budgets, forecasts, and resource utilization closely.

• Ensure the accuracy, integrity, and compliance of data through governance, documentation, and controls.

• Promote process enhancements, automation, and optimization initiatives.

• Execute post-implementation reviews and conduct lessons-learned sessions.

⛳️ Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field is required.

• 5–10 years of project management experience supporting Finance, financial systems, or enterprise technology initiatives.

• Proven experience managing cross-functional programs that involve IT, Finance, and business operations.

• Familiarity with developing project plans, business requirements, test plans, and release readiness documentation.

• Strong skills in project leadership, organization, and stakeholder management.

• Ability to convert business needs into actionable project plans and delivery roadmaps.

• Proficiency in Agile and Waterfall delivery methodologies.

• Experience with project and delivery tools like Jira, Confluence, Microsoft Project, Smartsheet, Zephyr, QTest, or similar platforms.

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and risk management capabilities.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Experience with financial and enterprise platforms such as SAP S/4HANA, BRIM, RAR, ARIBA, Salesforce, and billing, cash applications, and reporting tools.

• Capable of participating in meetings, workshops, and cross-functional sessions (both virtual and in-person).

• Willingness to travel occasionally based on project and business needs.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive compensation.

• Medical insurance.

• Dental insurance.

• Vision insurance.

• Life insurance.

• Employee assistance program.

• 401K plan with company match.

• Voluntary benefits.

• Paid time off programs.

• Flexible/hybrid workforce arrangements.

• Technology enabling team connectivity.

• Reasonable accommodation support during the hiring process.