Senior Strategic Finance Manager II

ICON • Austin, TX

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About The Position

ICON is seeking a finance partner for the leadership of its construction businesses, including government and defense work. The position has full P&L oversight across go-to-market, delivery, and operations, and will establish the planning and review cadence for these businesses. Reporting to the VP of Finance, this is an embedded individual-contributor role with a high degree of autonomy.

Requirements

• 7 to 10 years of experience in FP&A, strategic finance, operations finance, or management consulting.
• Proven business partnering experience as a trusted advisor to senior operating leaders, including the ability to influence decisions and translate financial analysis into clear recommendations.
• Experience supporting a full P&L, including revenue, delivery costs, and operating expenses.
• Strong driver-based modeling skills, including COGS, gross margin, project profitability, headcount-driven capacity, and sensitivity analysis.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-changing environment with limited established process.
• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, economics, or a related field.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in construction, real estate development, government contracting, project-based services, or another physical product or service business.
• Pipeline and sales-capacity planning experience for a go-to-market organization.
• Experience building planning processes or tools from the ground up.
• Experience at both established companies and high-growth, earlier-stage companies.
• MBA or CPA.

Responsibilities

• Own the annual budget, long-range plan, and underlying financial models.
• Establish and run the monthly operating cadence, including forecast updates, budget-versus-actual reviews with business leadership, and a standard review package explaining key drivers and recommended actions.
• Own the revenue forecast end to end, translating pipeline, win rates, and project timing into a reliable view of bookings and revenue.
• Forecast and track project-level profitability and gross margin.
• Build capacity and operations forecasts that translate revenue targets into staffing needs, print and delivery output, utilization, and the mix of billable and non-billable time.
• Define and track operating metrics such as utilization, print productivity, and unit costs.
• Advise business leadership on operating and investment decisions through investment cases and scenario analysis.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior