Senior Manager, Construction Finance
6 days ago
Our client-a fast-growing construction organization experiencing significant expansion and several newly awarded projects-is seeking aSenior Manager, Construction Finance & Commercial Riskto join their corporate finance and commercial oversight team. This role is ideal for a finance leader with deep construction industry experience, strong contract and claims management capabilities, and a background that may include CFO, Director, or VP-level responsibilities within a smaller or mid-sized firm.
This position is both strategic and hands-on, supporting complex project portfolios while ensuring financial integrity, commercial compliance, and effective risk mitigation across the organization. You will work closely with senior leadership, project teams, subcontractors, and external partners to guide decisions that impact operational excellence and profitability.
The role isfully on-site in Glendale, CA for the first 4-6 monthsto support onboarding, alignment with leadership, and effective knowledge transfer.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead financial review and analysis for construction projects, including budgets, forecasts, cash flow, and variance reporting.
- Oversee commercial contract management, including contractual compliance, risk allocation, financial terms, and claims review.
- Partner with project teams, subcontractors, and external stakeholders to validate financial data and ensure accuracy.
- Collaborate with insurance providers to manage commercial risk documentation and ensure adequate coverage across all project phases.
- Prepare and present financial insights, claims summaries, and risk assessments to senior leadership.
- Support strategic planning, cost management, and financial reporting alignment with corporate objectives.
- Utilize JD Enterprise and internal technology platforms; ability to quickly adapt to new systems is essential.
- Participate in regular project review meetings to evaluate key metrics, risks, and performance drivers.
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field required.
- 5-10+ years of progressive experiencein finance, accounting, contracts, or commercial project oversight.
- Construction industry experience strongly preferred (top priority).
- Must have experience inat least twoof the following:
- Construction project or corporate financial management
- Accounting or financial analysis
- Contract or commercial management (high priority)
- Insurance or risk management
- Strong understanding of claims management, contractual language, and financial controls.
- Excellent analytical, communication, and presentation skills.
- Proven ability to support senior leadership and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Highly organized, detail-focused, and adaptable to evolving software and processes.
At Aplin - together with our brands CompuStaff and Impact Recruitment - we connect great people with great organizations across North America. We believe diverse teams build stronger companies, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We use AI tools to assist in a fair and efficient matching process, helping our recruiters connect the right people with the right opportunities. To be considered, applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, including holding any required permits. Our recruitment services are always free for job seekers.
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