Financial Technology Manager

We are looking for a Financial Accounting Manager (Technology) to support finance operations and technology-driven reporting in Kansas City, Missouri. This Long-term Contract position will focus on strengthening financial planning, analysis, and reporting processes while partnering with operational and business stakeholders. The role is well suited for someone who can connect finance, systems, and project execution to improve decision-making and maintain strong process discipline.

Responsibilities:

• Lead finance technology initiatives that improve reporting accuracy, streamline operational workflows, and support business objectives.

• Partner with finance, engineering, and cross-functional teams to develop forecasts, analyze performance trends, and deliver meaningful financial insights.

• Oversee the preparation of recurring and ad hoc financial reports using tools such as Excel, Oracle, and PowerPoint for leadership review.

• Establish and reinforce policies, controls, and best practices that support compliant and efficient financial operations.

• Coordinate training and knowledge-sharing efforts so teams can effectively use financial systems, reporting tools, and related processes.

• Act as a key liaison between internal stakeholders and business partners to align financial data, reporting needs, and project priorities.

• Manage projects tied to finance operations, including planning timelines, monitoring progress, and resolving issues that affect delivery.

• Support credit-related analysis, operational reporting, and materials-handling financial oversight where business needs require it.

• Proven experience in finance management, financial technology, or a related leadership role supporting reporting and operations.
• Strong capability in financial planning, forecasting, analysis, and financial reporting for business decision support.
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel and working knowledge of Microsoft Word and PowerPoint for reporting and presentations.
• Experience using Oracle or similar enterprise financial systems in a business operations environment.
• Demonstrated project management skills with the ability to coordinate priorities across multiple stakeholders and partners.
• Ability to create and deliver training on financial tools, policies, and process improvements.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills, with the ability to communicate effectively across finance, operations, and technical teams.