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Financial Project Manager in Wilmington, DE

Financial Project Manager job description

The financial project manager should have at least five years of experience with financial or strategic planning or analysis and the demonstrated ability to manage projects, including development, implementation, reporting, schedule creation and risk management. Experience developing financial models, presenting to colleagues and management from various departments, leading cross-functional teams, and implementing initiatives across business lines is preferred, as is proficiency with ERP tools such as SAP and Oracle. Businesses require a bachelor’s degree in business, finance or a similar field for this position, but prefer those with a master’s degree and a project management certification.

Typical financial project manager duties:

Directing and leading financial analysis and developing short- and long-term financial forecastsProviding budget support and analysisSupporting regulatory filingsUsing expertise in corporate finance, financial analysis and critical thinking to identify and resolve complex issuesParticipating in and contributing to cross-functional development teams to address strategic issuesContributing to the development of strategic plans and objectives for the organizationTesting fiscal and budget assumptions in the development of operating plansDeveloping operating budget and forecasts by estimating the costs and benefits of operating plans during the annual budget development cycle

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Salary for Financial Project Manager in Wilmington, DE

121263 - 183665

Low
121263
The candidate is new to the role or has limited experience and is still developing core skills.
Mid
152328
The candidate has moderate experience in the role or one similar, meets most requirements and may hold transferable skills or relevant certifications.
High
183665
The candidate has extensive experience in the role, demonstrates advanced skills and often brings specialized certifications or industry experience.
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