Finance Manager Jobs in Illinois

A Finance Manager is a professional who oversees the financial operations of a company and designs strategies for financial growth. They are responsible for creating financial reports, direct investment activities, and developing strategies and plans for the long-term financial goals of their organization. Their duties also include budget planning, conducting analysis to make forecasts, and advising management on how to increase profits and reduce costs.

Some crucial skills for a Finance Manager include analytical skills, attention to details, excellent understanding of business trends, and strong mathematical abilities. They are also expected to have proficiency in financial software and strong communication skills. Certifications such as CPA (Certified Public Accountant) or CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) may be highly desirable. Before becoming a Finance Manager, one might hold roles such as a Financial Analyst, Accountant or a Senior Auditor.

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Treasury Manager

  • Libertyville, IL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Libertyville, IL
  • 30+ days ago

Treasury Manager Corporate Headquarters 12575 Uline Drive, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158 Help shape Ulines financial future! As a Treasury Manager, youll manage a skilled team of analysts and own key...

Finance Manager

  • Woodstock, IL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Woodstock, IL
  • 30+ days ago

Establish budgets, operating goals, forecasts, and variance analysis. Conduct financial analysis for major capital spending (IRR, NPV, payback)....

Finance Manager - Facilities Southern Illinois University - School of Medicine

  • Springfield, IL
  • 11 hours ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 11 hours ago

The Accounting Associate is a key functional position within the Financial Affairs Department. This position is responsible for financial management, accounting, and reporting of key information...

ePMO Sr Project Manager (Financial Transformation)

  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago

ePMO Sr Project Manager (Financial Transformation) [Chicago, IL, 60707] | 2025-07-01 17:06:44 Job Description POSITION ePMO Sr Project Manager (Financial Transformation) LOCATION Hybrid - Chicago,...

Finance Manager

  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago

Finance Manager Business Professional Chicago, Illinois Contract Jul 3, 2025 Job Title: Finance Supervisor Location: Chicago, IL 60607 Pay Range: $55-$63 per hour Work Arrangement: Hybrid (Onsite Tuesdays...

Client Finance Manager

  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago

The Role: As our Client Finance Manager, you are the financial backbone of our client projects....

Insurance Agent/Finance Planner Needed

  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago

INSURANCE AGENT/FINANCE PLANNER NEEDED ADallas Foundations compensation: Commission and bonus employment type: experience level: no experience required job title: Insurance Agent/Financial Planner...

Finance Manager

  • Schiller Park, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Schiller Park, IL
  • 2 days ago

We're looking for motivated, engaged people to help make everyone's journeys better. Position is responsible for supervising accounting staff and/or processes ensuring all cost control methods and...

Financial Controller (Remote)

  • Chicago, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 3 days ago

Job Summary Key Responsibilities: + Leads the financial planning & analysis function at the account, including the development of sound annual budgets linked to operational assumptions, forecasts, and...

Remote Work

Tracy Family Foundation- Finance Manager

  • Mount Sterling, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Mount Sterling, IL
  • 3 days ago

Tracy Family Foundation- Finance Manager Dot Foods Inc....

Treasury and Finance Manager

  • Chicago, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 3 days ago

Position Summary Ryan Specialty is looking for a Treasury and Finance Manager to join our Chicago team....

Finance Supervisor

  • Chicago, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 4 days ago

Description: U.S. Finance is comprised of financial professionals who lead all aspects of all financial activity, including accounting, economics policy, business insights and analytics, and...

Financial Management Analyst New

  • North Chicago, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • North Chicago, IL
  • 4 days ago

D FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT ANALYST Department of Defense View Employer's Profile FOLLOW EMPLOYER Yesterday Secret Unspecified Unspecified Finance Great Lakes, IL (ON-SITE/OFFICE) Duties You will...

Treasury Management Specialist Senior- CRE (Chicago, IL)

  • La Salle, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • La Salle, IL
  • 4 days ago

Exempt Status: (Yes = not eligible for overtime pay) (No = eligible for overtime pay) Yes Workplace Type: Office Our Approach to Office Workplace Type Certain positions outside our branch network...

Remote Work

Senior Finance Manager, Sales Finance

  • Chicago, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 4 days ago

As a key member of the sales finance organization, you will be responsible for leading financial planning, analysis, and decision support for our sales teams focused on these two key customers....

Demographic Data for Illinois

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Salary for Finance Manager Jobs in Illinois

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Finance Managers in Illinois offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.0%
Master's Degree
39.6%
High School or GED
3.2%
Associate's Degree
3.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.6%
Doctorate Degree
2.1%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Finance Managers in Illinois
10+ years
24.0%
6-8 years
24.0%
4-6 years
20.0%
8-10 years
16.0%
2-4 years
12.0%
1-2 years
4.0%


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