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Financial Project Manager in Columbia, SC

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 Columbia, SC
101050 - 155805
25th percentile
101050
The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.
50th percentile
128310
The candidate has the experience to perform core responsibilities without direct supervision and is comfortable with the role’s processes and subject matter.
75th percentile
155805
The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.
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