We are looking for a Finance Manager to provide hands-on financial leadership for a healthcare-related organization in Charlotte, North Carolina. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented individual who can oversee core accounting activities, support grant and payroll functions, and produce accurate financial reporting with minimal day-to-day supervision. The position will work closely with organizational leadership to strengthen financial operations, maintain reporting accuracy, and help guide budgeting and analysis efforts.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct general ledger activity and lead the monthly close cycle to ensure timely and accurate financial records.<br>• Prepare, analyze, and review financial statements for leadership, highlighting key trends and variances.<br>• Administer grant-related accounting, including reconciliations, allocation tracking, and reporting tied to restricted funding.<br>• Coordinate payroll administration for a workforce of approximately 65 hourly and salaried employees through an outsourced Paychex process on a bi-weekly schedule.<br>• Monitor timekeeping inputs, payroll funding distributions, and grant-based payroll reporting to support compliance and accuracy.<br>• Contribute to budget preparation and perform budget-to-actual reviews to help leadership assess financial performance.<br>• Collaborate closely with internal organizational partners on day-to-day financial operations and strategic accounting needs.<br>• Work independently as a primary finance resource while partnering with a Billing Specialist to support broader accounting functions.