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Finance Project Manager

Finance Project Manager

SwoonChicago, IL, US
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Title : Financial Project Manager II

Client : One of the largest commercial property & casualty insurers in the US.

Location : Chicago, IL (Hybrid – 1–2 days onsite weekly)

Duration : Through End of 2025 (Likely Extension into 2026 Pending Budget Approval)

Pay Rate : ~$60 / hour W2 + Benefits (Swoon covers 50% of cost)

  • Market rate for experience level

Job Description :

The Financial Project Manager II will support Our Client's technology organization by overseeing project-level financial management activities, ensuring accuracy and compliance across all project financial processes. This position focuses on financial oversight and reporting , rather than delivery or technical project management, requiring strong analytical and communication skills to support cross-functional teams and leadership.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Review and maintain financial data including accruals, invoices, and forecasts in Planview
  • Ensure accuracy of vendor invoices, milestone validations, and time reporting reconciliation.
  • Support audit and compliance activities by completing checklists, submitting evidence, and resolving discrepancies.
  • Maintain project baselines and update them per governance approvals.
  • Manage capitalization setup and tracking for internal software development initiatives.
  • Handle financial change controls and update Planview accordingly.
  • Coordinate contract submissions and purchase order creation with accurate project mapping.
  • Review exception reports, identify discrepancies, and ensure data integrity.
  • Support forecasting by updating labor rates, reviewing variances, and adjusting forecasts post-timesheet progression.
  • Escalate financial discrepancies or non-compliance to leadership for resolution.
  • Qualifications (Required) :

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related field.
  • 5–7 years of experience managing project financials, including forecasting, accruals, and capitalization.
  • Proficiency with Planview Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP), and SAP or similar financial systems.
  • Proven ability to analyze financial data, explain variances, and support audits or compliance reviews.
  • Strong organizational, problem-solving, and stakeholder communication skills.
  • Qualifications (Desired) :

  • Experience with technology project financials or working alongside IT project teams.
  • Familiarity with insurance or financial services industries
  • Knowledge of capital project accounting and financial governance processes.
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