Top Remote Finance Jobs in Chicago, IL

Senior finance leader partnering with GTM executives to drive planning, forecasting, driver-based modeling, and strategic investment decisions. Modernize finance via AI and automation, improve reporting and dashboards with Data & Analytics, and deliver actionable scenario analysis and executive recommendations. Support cross-functional commercial decisions, resource allocation, and continuous improvement of finance processes to scale the organization.

Lead long-range planning, build and maintain unit-economics and forecasting models, deliver executive-ready analyses for leadership and board, support fundraising and strategic initiatives, partner cross-functionally on pricing, KPIs, and tools, and establish systems and reporting for Strategic Finance.

Partner with R&D product leaders to prioritize investments, build ROI-driven financial frameworks, lead forecasting and scenario planning, develop flexible financial models for portfolio optimization and M&A analysis, synthesize insights for executives, and manage a team of 3–4 financial analysts supporting Engagement and Channel products.

Manage daily administrative, HR, and financial operations including payroll (Gusto), accounts payable/receivable in QuickBooks Online, grant invoicing, vendor management, tax and 1099 filings, cash flow projections, and office systems to ensure compliance and audit-ready records.

Lead capital raising transactions, manage investor and banker relationships, build financial and operating models to support strategic decisions and M&A, and prepare board and management reporting. Drive cross-functional initiatives, leverage AI tools to improve workflows, and support high-visibility finance projects.

Lead capital raising, investor and banker relations, strategic finance modeling, and board/management reporting. Build and execute debt/equity transactions, manage investor diligence and reporting, and develop financial analyses to support strategic decisions across cross-functional teams. Leverage AI tools to improve workflows and reporting for a high-autonomy, fast-paced corporate finance function.

Serve as strategic finance leader driving FP&A, accounting, treasury, forecasting, and capital allocation. Partner with CEO and cross-functional leaders to model scenarios, evaluate investments, optimize channel profitability (DTC, marketplaces, retail), strengthen controls and reporting, and scale the finance organization to support rapid consumer-product growth and investor engagement.

Lead financial reporting, ARR and SaaS metric analysis, forecasting, consolidation, and operational analytics for the Industrials Division. Drive financial models, support M&A integration, improve reporting processes, and partner with leadership for strategic decision-making and executive reporting.

Manage and supervise accounting functions including preparing, analyzing, reconciling complex financial transactions and statements; ensure U.S. GAAP compliance; complete regulatory reporting (Call Reports, Y9C, Y9LP), assist SEC reporting and Sarbanes-Oxley compliance; develop processes, review reconciliations, mentor team members, deliver client service, and produce ad hoc financial reports for internal and regulatory stakeholders.

The Finance Project Manager oversees financial and procurement services for a Federal agency, managing workflows and staff, ensuring quality work, and training employees on data systems.

Manage budgeting and payments for privately used assets and personal expenses, post and reconcile expenses in ERP, produce monthly plan vs actual reports with insights, oversee payment methods (cards, bank accounts, crypto), verify FO staff advance reports, liaise with contractors, support corporate treasury during peak/absence, improve expense and reporting processes, and perform other management instructions.

The Finance System Analyst will support finance systems for new mergers, manage data migration, provide training, and troubleshoot system issues.

The Project Finance Controller will manage financial aspects, ensuring accurate reporting, budget controlling, risk identification, and acting as a financial partner to the Project Manager while coordinating project administration.

The Finance Director will lead the finance team, overseeing financial planning, analysis, and management practices to support the company's growth and performance optimization.

As Head of Finance, you will lead financial strategy, oversee accounting operations, build the finance function, and partner with the CEO on growth initiatives.

Serve as the primary finance business partner to Sales, owning sales planning, forecasting, customer performance, gross-to-net reporting, and trade spend management. Lead customer business reviews, month-end accruals, and P&L analysis; support TPM (Confido) implementation, promotional tracking, and financial modeling for opportunities and negotiations to drive profitable growth.

Lead full-cycle accounting for fiat and BTC transactions, manage global crypto-to-fiat payroll, oversee liquid assets and on-chain operations, implement crypto-native accounting software for reconciliation and reporting, and ensure compliance with international tax and reporting requirements for a Bitcoin Layer 2 project.

The School Finance Manager acts as outsourced CFOs for schools, advising on financial strategy, budgeting, and operational policies while fostering relationships with school leaders and refining finance products.

Lead financial analysis, planning, and reporting for assigned segments. Manage monthly close, P&L review, accruals, reconciliations, journal entries, and forecasts. Coordinate with Operations, Accounting, IT, and Sales, present results to leadership, lead projects, mentor junior staff, and perform audits to ensure controls.

Partner with R&D, Product, and Engineering as the autonomous finance lead for cloud infrastructure costs. Build dynamic driver-based forecasts and financial models, perform deep-dive variance analyses, identify cost-containment opportunities, track vendor and cloud spend, ensure correct accounting classifications, drive automation and process simplification, and communicate complex cloud cost structures to non-financial stakeholders.

This role involves preparing and analyzing profit share statements, interpreting contracts, providing financial data for reporting, and fostering strong relationships across the organization. A focus on financial accuracy, contract management, and continuous improvement in processes is critical.

Lead companywide FP&A partnering with business leaders and the CFO to manage P&L, cash flow, forecasts, budgets, and reporting. Build financial models, produce operational metrics and ad-hoc analyses, support strategic initiatives including M&A, and communicate insights to executive leadership to inform decision-making.

Lead company-wide FP&A partnering with CFO and executives to own P&L, cash flow, forecasts, budgeting, financial/operational metrics, ad-hoc analysis, and support strategic initiatives including M&A.

Lead full finance function: deliver monthly audit-ready financials, maintain weekly 12-month cash forecast, own budgeting/forecasting, implement automated systems, create SOPs, produce dashboards, partner with leadership to improve profitability and scale finance systems.

Lead day-to-day Finance systems operations and strategic Workday Financials initiatives. Triage incidents, prioritize defects and enhancements, manage ITGC control activities, oversee security/access, translate business requirements into system solutions, monitor releases, and coordinate cross-functional roadmaps with Payroll, Finance, HRIT, and IT stakeholders.