We are looking for a Finance Manager to join our team on a Contract basis. This role focuses on turning complex financial information into clear business recommendations that improve profitability, support planning, and guide strategic decisions. The ideal candidate will work closely with cross-functional leaders to evaluate performance across products, markets, and operating segments while helping leadership understand key financial drivers. Responsibilities:• Analyze financial results across product lines, business segments, and geographic areas to uncover trends affecting profitability and overall performance.• Collaborate with partners in finance, operations, and commercial teams to assess margin movement, sales volume patterns, cost behavior, and revenue results.• Build and refine financial models that measure portfolio performance and support recommendations for business improvement initiatives.• Prepare dashboards and leadership reports that convert detailed financial data into practical insights for decision-making.• Support budgeting, forecasting, and scenario analysis tied to growth plans, market opportunities, and product mix changes.• Perform variance reviews comparing actual performance against budget, prior periods, and strategic objectives, and explain key drivers.• Provide financial guidance for decisions related to pricing, investment priorities, product portfolio actions, and market focus.• Strengthen reporting accuracy by enhancing financial data integrity, analytical methods, and recurring reporting processes.

• Demonstrated experience in financial modeling, reporting, and business performance analysis. • Strong ability to interpret large data sets and translate findings into meaningful recommendations for leadership. • Proven background supporting forecasting, budgeting, and scenario planning activities. • Experience partnering with cross-functional stakeholders to evaluate financial and operational performance. • Solid understanding of profitability analysis, variance analysis, and key business drivers. • Advanced proficiency in building clear management reports and dashboards for executive audiences. • Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced business environment.

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Hartford, CT
onsite
Temporary / Contract
47.5 - 55 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Finance Manager to join our team on a Contract basis. This role focuses on turning complex financial information into clear business recommendations that improve profitability, support planning, and guide strategic decisions. The ideal candidate will work closely with cross-functional leaders to evaluate performance across products, markets, and operating segments while helping leadership understand key financial drivers. Responsibilities:• Analyze financial results across product lines, business segments, and geographic areas to uncover trends affecting profitability and overall performance.• Collaborate with partners in finance, operations, and commercial teams to assess margin movement, sales volume patterns, cost behavior, and revenue results.• Build and refine financial models that measure portfolio performance and support recommendations for business improvement initiatives.• Prepare dashboards and leadership reports that convert detailed financial data into practical insights for decision-making.• Support budgeting, forecasting, and scenario analysis tied to growth plans, market opportunities, and product mix changes.• Perform variance reviews comparing actual performance against budget, prior periods, and strategic objectives, and explain key drivers.• Provide financial guidance for decisions related to pricing, investment priorities, product portfolio actions, and market focus.• Strengthen reporting accuracy by enhancing financial data integrity, analytical methods, and recurring reporting processes.
2026-05-07T00:00:00Z