Finance Manager Progress Residential
8 Tempe, AZ Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications Business financial process improvement Financial forecasting Microsoft Excel Financial model construction Variance analysis Presentation software Automation Process improvement Budget forecasting Bachelor's degree Accounting and finance experience Cross-functional collaboration Cross-functional communication Excel data analysis Full Job Description Your career has a home here. Ready to make an impact with a dynamic, forward-thinking company? As a leading property manager of single-family rental homes nationwide, we take great pride in creating an enjoyable living experience for our residents
- and an empowering, people-first culture for our team members.
That's why, for two years in a row, our employees have voted Progress a certified Great Place to Work®. Why join Progress? As the demand for professionally managed rental homes continues to grow, so do the opportunities at Progress. We're looking for passionate professionals who are ready to grow with us, make a difference and be part of something meaningful. Want to learn more? Text "ProgressJobs" to 25000 to chat with Kate, our AI Recruiting Assistant. She can help you explore open roles, apply, and answer your questions in real time. Position Summary The Manager, Operations Finance
- Construction will support the Director of Finance
- Market Operations and partner closely with Operations leadership to drive financial visibility, cost performance, and operational efficiency across Construction activities.
This role will be responsible for analyzing construction cost performance, monitoring timelines, evaluating scope cost variances versus actual results, and identifying opportunities for cost improvement. In addition, this role will support labor forecasting for the Construction team, track and report on key performance indicators, and provide actionable insights into business performance. A key focus of the position will be automating reporting and improving analytical processes to deliver faster, more effective decision support. Key Responsibilities Partner with the Director of Finance
- Market Operations and Operations leadership to analyze Construction financial and operational performance.
Monitor and evaluate construction costs, timelines, and productivity to identify trends, risks, and opportunities. Analyze scope cost estimates versus actual costs and explain key variances. Develop actionable insights and recommendations to improve cost efficiency and operational execution. Support labor forecasting and workforce planning for the Construction organization. Create, maintain, and enhance KPI dashboards and performance reporting for leadership. Automate recurring reports and improve reporting processes to increase efficiency, accuracy, and scalability. Build financial models to support decision-making, forecasting, and scenario analysis. Collaborate cross-functionally with Finance, Construction, Operations, and other business partners to improve data-driven decision-making. Prepare presentations and reporting materials for leadership using clear, concise financial and operational insights. Identify opportunities to streamline processes and enhance analytical tools and reporting capabilities. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, or a related field. 5+ years of experience in finance, operations finance, FP&A, or related analytical roles. Strong knowledge of financial modeling, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis. Experience analyzing operational or construction-related costs preferred. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint. Experience with process automation and reporting improvement. Proven ability to work cross-functionally and influence business partners at multiple levels of the organization. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Ability to translate complex financial and operational data into clear business insights. Preferred Qualifications Experience supporting Construction, Field Operations, or Market Operations teams. Familiarity with KPI development and performance management reporting. Experience with business intelligence or automation tools is a plus. What you can expect from us: Competitive Compensation
- Including performance-based bonuses that reward your contributions. Comprehensive Benefits Package
- Medical, dental, vision, parental leave, 401(k) with company match and more. Generous Time Off
- Enjoy PTO based on tenure, 13 paid holidays and 1 floating holiday. Ongoing Learning and Development
- Quarterly summits, town hall meetings and continuous training to support your professional growth. A Culture that Celebrates You
- We believe in collaboration, recognition and having fun while doing important work.
This summary is not an all-inclusive description of job duties. Other job duties and responsibilities may also be assigned by the incumbent's supervisor at any time based upon Company need. Employment with Progress Residential is conditional on a satisfactory background and drug screen. Progress Residential is a proud Equal Opportunity employer, m/f/d/v. Privacy Policy
