Manager Finance

We are looking for a finance leader to guide budgeting, accounting, and operational performance for our Orlando, Florida team. This role combines hands-on financial management with business partnership, helping leaders understand results, plan effectively, and improve decision-making. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical judgment, experience overseeing close processes, and the ability to connect financial insights with inventory and fulfillment activity. Responsibilities: • Lead the full annual planning cycle by building department budgets, preparing forecasts, and supporting longer-range financial planning initiatives. • Collaborate with department leaders to interpret financial outcomes, explain performance trends, and highlight important variance drivers and operating metrics. • Oversee monthly and annual close activities to ensure timely reporting, reliable financial data, and adherence to applicable accounting standards and internal policies. • Provide senior leadership with meaningful analysis, scenario modeling, and recommendations that support strategic planning and key business decisions. • Support day-to-day financial administration by monitoring invoices, purchase orders, and contract-related activity for accuracy and control. • Maintain tracking and reporting for barter and value-in-kind transactions, preparing documentation needed for audit review and financial statement treatment. • Create ad hoc analyses, financial models, and special project deliverables to address evolving business priorities. • Partner with operations teams on inventory oversight, demand planning, order flow, and logistics performance to promote efficient and cost-conscious execution. • Track fulfillment and operational performance indicators and recommend process improvements that strengthen service delivery and business results. • Foster alignment across finance, accounting, and operations by coordinating efforts around shared objectives and organizational priorities. • 5+ years of experience in finance, financial planning, accounting, or a related analytical leadership role. • Demonstrated background in annual budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis within a business environment. • Strong financial modeling and financial analysis skills, with the ability to translate data into practical recommendations. • Working knowledge of month-end and year-end close processes and familiarity with generally accepted accounting principles. • Experience developing, monitoring, and reporting key performance indicators to evaluate financial and operational performance. • Understanding of zero-based budgeting concepts and their application in planning and cost management. • Ability to work cross-functionally with business leaders, operations teams, and senior stakeholders in a collaborative manner. Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use and Privacy Notice.