Job Description
We're urgently seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to join our dynamic Boston team. This is a critical role requiring immediate contribution to our strategic financial planning and analysis initiatives. As a key member of our finance department, you'll drive data-driven decision-making while collaborating with cross-functional leaders. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and rapid career growth in a fast-paced financial services environment. Immediate start required.
Responsibilities
- Analyze financial data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for business optimization
- Develop comprehensive financial models, forecasts, and variance analyses for executive leadership
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports with actionable insights
- Support budgeting and planning processes across multiple business units
- Conduct ad-hoc financial analyses to support strategic initiatives and M&A activities
- Collaborate with IT to enhance financial reporting systems and automation
- Maintain compliance with SOX regulations and internal controls
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field (MBA/CFA preferred)
- 5+ years progressive financial analysis experience in financial services or consulting
- Advanced proficiency in Excel (VLOOKUP, PivotTables, complex modeling)
- Expertise in financial reporting tools (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Tableau)
- Demonstrated experience with variance analysis and forecasting methodologies
- Strong business acumen and ability to translate complex data into strategic recommendations
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation highly desirable