Description We are in search of a Manager for IT Finance based in Tallahassee, Florida. This role is vital in our organization as it encompasses the daily operations within Financial Management Services. The position entails a deep understanding of financial data and systems, and requires the ability to identify areas of improvement for our financial processes. This role offers a long-term contract employment opportunity. Responsibilities: • Oversee the integration of the Florida Planning, Accounting, and Ledger Management (PALM) Project into the department's financial operations. • Perform a thorough evaluation of existing financial systems and processes to ascertain compatibility with Florida PALM. • Liaison with stakeholders to establish both functional and technical requirements for the new system. • Analyze financial data to plan and execute a seamless migration to Florida PALM, ensuring data integrity is maintained throughout the process. • Design and implement integrations between Florida PALM and other financial systems, including the development of data warehouses as needed. • Customize Florida PALM to meet the department's specific financial needs and processes. • Develop comprehensive financial reports and dashboards to support decision-making. • Create and deliver training programs to equip staff with the skills to effectively utilize Florida PALM. • Conduct rigorous testing to ensure the system's accuracy, reliability, and compliance with financial regulations. • Assume the current duties of the Financial Administrators or section supervisors within the various sections of Financial Management Services, including Disbursements, Revenue, and Financial Reporting. Requirements • Demonstrated experience in IT Finance management. • Proficient in operations, planning, and procedures related to IT Finance. • Familiarity with budget processes, cash activity, and revenue accounting. • Ability to design, execute, and lead financial management projects. • Experience in performing ad hoc financial tasks and financial reporting. • Strong understanding of data analysis, integration, and migration. • Ability to create dashboards and manage data warehousing. • Proficient in managing daily operations and internal control systems. • Experience in ledger management and disbursement processes. • Strong skills in stakeholder management and optimization processes. • Ability to design and implement training programs. • Proven experience in financial reporting and data analysis. • Knowledge of IT systems and their integration into financial management. • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. • Familiarity with relevant financial management software and tools. Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.® Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .