Top Remote Finance Manager Jobs in Chicago, IL

Lead the finance function across accounting, FP&A, tax, treasury, reporting, controls, and finance operations. Manage and develop the finance team, oversee revenue recognition and international obligations, strengthen systems and workflows, support budgeting and forecasting, and advise senior leaders on financial risks and decisions. The role also oversees audits, external advisers, cash management, partner arrangements, payroll finance oversight, and reporting to affiliated organizations.

Own the US finance function for Harrison.ai and Harrison.ai Services, including multi-state payroll, payroll-tax compliance, compensation administration, accounts payable, expense approvals, management reporting, budgeting, forecasting, banking, and vendor relationships. Partner with Group Finance, People & Culture, Legal, and radiologist operations while analyzing teleradiology economics and developing a roadmap to insource outsourced finance processes.

Own the US finance function for a scaling teleradiology business, including payroll, multi-state payroll tax compliance, accounts payable, expenses, reporting, budgeting, forecasting, banking, and vendor oversight. Administer radiologist compensation, analyze RVU economics, support revenue recognition and cash-flow forecasting, and partner with Group Finance, People & Culture, Legal, and operations. Direct an outsourced accounting and payroll provider while developing a roadmap to bring capabilities in-house.

Leads strategic finance and accounting projects from initiation through closure, including ERP and financial systems implementations, IFRS 17 initiatives, process improvements, regulatory programs, and reporting transformations. Responsibilities include project planning, budgeting, resource and stakeholder management, risk and change control, vendor oversight, KPI reporting, quality assurance, training, and benefits realization. The role partners with multinational Finance, Accounting, technology, and business leadership teams and requires English-Spanish bilingual communication.

Serve as the finance partner to Sales, Marketing, and Customer Success leadership. Own GTM planning, forecasting, capacity and ARR modeling, commissions analysis, variance reporting, SaaS metrics, unit economics, ROI modeling, and financial process automation. Translate complex analyses into executive recommendations, improve planning systems, and support compensation plan design and GTM investment decisions.

Owns finance and analytics for the go-to-market organization, developing executive dashboards, forecasting models, financial frameworks, and ABM performance measurement. Partners with Sales, Marketing, Revenue Operations, Systems, and executives to guide planning, investment decisions, pipeline and revenue optimization. The role also establishes data governance, automates reporting, and builds and leads a high-performing analytics function.

Leads strategic finance for a growing immigration law firm, owning financial reporting, forecasting, budgeting, variance analysis, unit economics, customer acquisition economics, cost-to-serve, contribution margins, and capacity planning. Builds and maintains financial models, translates growth forecasts into staffing plans, guides marketing capital allocation, partners with executives across departments, and leads a team of analysts while building the finance function and integrating operational data sources.

Lead Commercial FP&A deliverables including daily/weekly revenue reporting, variance analysis, executive and Board materials, sales target-setting, commission reviews, and ad-hoc revenue analyses. Maintain and improve reporting infrastructure, partner with Revenue and Sales Operations, and provide concise commentary to support in-quarter decisions for commercial leadership.

Owns billing, collections, accounts receivable and revenue reconciliations, sales tax compliance, month-end close support, budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, grant reporting, and financial dashboards. The role also supports audits, tax filings, payroll allocations, treasury processes, and financial systems including Sage Intacct, Vena, Bill.com, Power BI, and TriNet. This is an independent contributor position focused on accurate, compliant finance operations and process improvement.

Lead strategic financial analysis and the integrated 3-statement Long Range Plan. Build investor-grade models, valuations, and cash/liquidity forecasts. Support fundraising and M&A diligence, benchmark competitors, and partner with leadership and FP&A to align short- and long-term financial planning.

Act as an outsourced CFO for a portfolio of 5-8 schools: build budgets and multi-year forecasts, advise school leaders and boards on strategic financial decisions, analyze and model financial issues, provide client-facing guidance, mentor finance specialists/analysts, lead audits, and contribute to internal finance product development and best practices.

Partner with Marketing to lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis. Build scenario-based models, deliver budget-vs-actual reporting, identify cost optimization, and provide data-driven recommendations to senior leadership using AI and automation tools.

Own commercial operations across deal desk, pricing, contracting, pipeline hygiene, forecasting, OKRs, CRM data, AI-driven workflows, account planning, and leadership reporting. Partner cross-functionally with Sales, Customer Success, Marketing, and Legal to standardize commercial processes, improve data quality, manage complex deals, and surface actionable business insights. The role also supports sales materials and recurring pipeline and forecast reviews.

Own GTM revenue economics and forecasting: build capacity/productivity and pipeline-to-ARR models, analyze GTM unit economics (CAC, LTV, payback), partner with CRO/RevOps/Marketing, support pricing/packaging, and prepare board-level GTM analysis and scenario modeling to guide growth investments.

Leads marketing finance planning, budgeting, forecasting, reporting, spend management, financial modeling, and investment analysis. Partners with Marketing, Sales Operations, Finance, BI, and Data Analytics teams to assess pipeline, funnel performance, bookings, conversion, ROI, and topline growth. Provides executive decision support, identifies performance gaps, improves forecasting and investment visibility, and implements AI-driven process improvements.

Lead strategic finance initiatives, corporate development, M&A evaluation, pricing strategy, business cases, and cross-functional financial analysis. Partner with executives and teams across Product, Sales, Marketing, Customer Success, and Operations to evaluate growth opportunities, ROI, unit economics, and build-versus-buy decisions. Develop KPI reporting frameworks, AI-enabled analysis, automated workflows, and executive recommendations.

Own the end-to-end compliance product for cross-border commerce, from merchant catalog data through cleared shipment. Define the build-versus-buy-partner strategy, improve classification and data quality, reduce manual operational work, create merchant-facing compliance workflows, and manage partner integrations. Success includes quantifying risks, establishing a roadmap, improving data quality, enabling merchant self-service, and making compliance a commercial differentiator.

Lead day-to-day operations and financial management for a national nonprofit: build systems, oversee accounting and compliance, manage multi-fund budgets and grants, run national event logistics, supervise vendor/contracts/payroll coordination, and translate financial reports for leadership and board. Support HR administration and strengthen affiliates' operational capacity. Bilingual Spanish/English required.

Manage daily accounting operations, prepare financial statements, oversee nonprofit fund accounting and grant compliance, coordinate audits (including Single Audit), develop controls and policies, support budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis, and collaborate on fundraising and training for CDFI-focused programs.

Designs, deploys, and maintains AI-driven automation across Accounting and Finance. Automates reconciliations, journal entries, accruals, close processes, and other accounting workflows; integrates ERP, POS, inventory, FP&A, and data warehouse systems; improves data integrity and reporting speed; and leads automation initiatives from pilot through enterprise rollout. The role also establishes standardized frameworks, monitors workflow performance, defines ROI roadmaps, and partners cross-functionally with Finance, IT, and Operations.

Lead finance transformation advisory engagements for private equity-backed portfolio companies. Assess finance and accounting functions, conduct gap analyses, gather requirements, design future states, and support implementation across people, processes, technology, and data. Partner with CFOs, Controllers, operating partners, and deal teams; develop buy-and-build integration playbooks; optimize core finance processes; and leverage financial systems, automation, analytics, and AI tools to drive value creation.

Lead internal product for Quote-to-Cash and Finance systems, owning multi-quarter roadmaps, translating stakeholder needs into system requirements, mentoring BSAs, driving program delivery (UAT through stabilization), and partnering on architecture and integration decisions across Salesforce CPQ, Zuora, NetSuite, and CDot.

As Finance Manager, coordinate compliance and reporting, oversee tax filings, manage consultants, and improve workflows through automation.

Performs monthly actual, forecast, and budget analysis for enterprise data and analytics initiatives. Tracks financial metrics, supports strategic planning, provides business analysis and decision support to senior managers, improves financial processes, and collaborates with cross-functional stakeholders, vendors, and sourcing teams.

Owns an AI-focused finance product vertical end-to-end, including strategy, metrics, prioritization, technical design, regulated financial workflows, and launch readiness. Partners with engineering, compliance, operations, treasury, finance, and design to ensure accurate money movement, reliable failure handling, and trusted AI features. Requires strong system-design knowledge, experience with complex technical products in regulated domains, and hands-on judgment with LLM-based products and evaluation.