Financial Reporting Manager

We are looking for a Financial Reporting Manager to join a Contract engagement supporting business performance analysis and reporting across a multi-location organization. Based in St. Louis, Missouri, this role will work closely with finance, accounting, operations, sales, and project leadership to turn complex financial and operational data into clear insights. The ideal candidate will strengthen reporting visibility, evaluate performance against expectations, and deliver practical recommendations that help leadership make informed decisions.Responsibilities:• Examine financial performance across multiple business locations and highlight trends affecting revenue, margin, and overall profitability• Gather, organize, and verify financial and operational information from decentralized teams to support accurate analysis and reporting• Review accounting and reporting workflows to identify inconsistencies, inefficiencies, and areas where controls can be improved• Create dashboards and recurring reports that give leadership a clearer view of current business results and emerging risks• Conduct variance analysis against budget and forecast targets, then explain notable shifts in sales, margins, and expenses• Collaborate with cross-functional leaders to understand operational results and connect business activity to financial outcomes• Present findings, key performance drivers, and actionable recommendations to leadership in a concise and meaningful way• Support forecasting, planning, and financial modeling activities to improve visibility into year-end performance