Regional Finance Manager

Regional Finance ManagerPosition Summary - Houston, TX (Hybrid)Join the dynamic team at HFW Companies as a Regional Finance Manager and be part of our rapidly growing network of firms As a key player in our expansion, you will champion the financial heartbeat of our member firms. Dive into monthly financial statement preparation, budget to actual variance analysis, and KPI tracking while mastering the art of maintaining flawless financial data within our cutting-edge ERP systems.If you're a finance virtuoso with a flair for detail and a penchant for teamwork, this role is your spotlight. Bring your expertise in financial analysis, ERP systems, and budgeting to the forefront and join us in creating a financial masterpiece. Embrace the challenge, seize the opportunity, and let your financial prowess shine as our Regional Finance Manager. The stage is set, the spotlight is yours—step into the limelight and make your mark today.The Perks Flexible Time Off, 401k with match, semi-annual bonuses, and a wide array of comprehensive medical coverage plans. Don't miss this opportunity to be at the forefront of innovation and make a significant impact on our organization's growth and successCompany OverviewJoin HFW, a dynamic professional services company founded in 2020 by industry veterans Michael Hein, Matthew Westphal, and Daniel Forguson. Unlike traditional mergers and acquisitions, HFW takes a unique investment approach that prioritizes the growth and success of its strategic partners and legacy brands without the traditional M&A disruptions and while keeping a focus on its people and their firms' unique cultures.At HFW, we believe in investing differently. Based in St. Louis, we are committed to building a national network of collaborative partners who support each other and drive innovation for our clients on a larger scale. Say goodbye to the disruptive practices of industry giants and join us in shaping a new future for professional services. Apply now to be a part of our innovative team at HFWFollow us on LinkedIn -> The HFW CompaniesLearn about us and our firms -> HFW CompaniesEssential Responsibilities:Preparation of monthly business summaries and variance analysis and commentaryMaintain monthly prepaid, accrual, equity and other necessary reconciling schedules for member firmsMaintain accurate data within member firm Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systemProduce annual budgets and forecasts for member firmsPrepare and record month end journal entries for member firmsWorks with Controller and provides needed information for the annual audit or review for member firmsAssist outside CPA firm with the preparation of annual tax returns for member firmsProvide regular reports to the member firms and evaluate goals on a quarterly basisOversee AR/ AP functions in member firmsEnsure member firm financials are in compliance with GAAPPrepare and reconcile member firm bank accounts weeklyAP ACH initiation for member firmsReview member firm weekly flash report variances and provide commentaryPerforms other related duties as necessary or assignedQualifications:Education: A bachelor's degree in accounting isExperience: 5-7 years of experience in an accounting role, including experience in a managerial or supervisory position. Experience in a regional or multi-site finance role is preferred.Candidates should have a strong understanding of financial principles, including financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.Strong analytical skills to interpret financial data, identify trends, and make strategic recommendations based on financial analysis.As a manager, the Regional Finance Manager should have strong leadership skills to lead and develop a team of finance professionals.Effective communication skills are essential for this position to present financial information to stakeholders, collaborate with other departments, and lead financial discussions. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Excellent understanding of financial processes andProficiency in financial modeling andAdvanced Excel skills and familiarity with ERPStrong communication skills for presenting financial information and collaborating with otherAbility to work under pressure and meetAttention to detail and accuracy in financialKnowledge of GAAP and financialFamiliarity with the A/E industry is preferred, but notLearn more and follow all our firms belowThe HFW CompaniesCRANSTONKFM Engineering & DesignTaney Engineering & Land SurveyingINVISION Planning | Architecture | InteriorsGastingerWalker&Kuo & Associates4Ward Land SurveyingHSQ GroupMiller LeggSouthwest EngineersMAALI-HW1 LI-Hybrid