Top Finance Director Jobs in Boston, MA

Serve as senior finance leader and strategic partner for the Audio Tech business, owning planning, forecasting, performance management, commercial finance, investment governance, and scaling finance capabilities. Build financial models for software, licensing, and services revenue, advise on pricing and partner economics, support deal reviews, develop KPI dashboards, modernize finance with automation and AI, and build a high-performing finance team to drive growth and profitability.

Senior finance leader partnering with global R&D to drive financial strategy, FP&A, modeling, portfolio prioritization, and product commercialization. Leads budgeting, forecasting, KPI/dashboard creation, cost optimization, and executive presentations while managing and developing a finance team and improving planning and reporting through automation and AI-driven analysis.

Lead and scale Financial Operations covering Source-to-Pay, Global Payroll, Equity Administration, and Sales Commissions. Own P2P technology stack, ensure SOX compliance, support SEC disclosures and board reporting, drive AI-driven automation and process transformation, partner with cross-functional leaders, and hire and develop high-performing teams.

Lead Strategic Finance for SoFi Checking & Savings and Credit Card: own multi-year planning, forecasts, unit-economics modeling (LTV/CAC), capital-allocation, scenario analysis, business cases, and post-investment measurement. Partner cross-functionally, synthesize insights for executive leadership, scale AI use cases, and manage and develop a high-performing finance team.

Serve as the System CFO's chief advisor and senior operational leader for System Finance. Establish governance, align priorities across finance functions, translate strategy into executable initiatives, prepare executive and Board materials, lead special projects, and develop finance leadership to drive organizational performance and disciplined execution.

Lead strategic FP&A for Programs and Engineering: build financial models, design program cost accounting, establish reporting cadence, implement planning tools, deliver analytics, and assume long-term P&L ownership for a product line.

Leads financial management for a portfolio of strategic European Patriot programs, including P&L ownership, financial controls, forecasting, quarterly EACs, revenue recognition, proposals, contracts, and performance reporting. Partners with program and functional leaders, manages and develops a 10–20-person finance team, drives financial performance and risk management, and communicates financial insights to senior leadership and international stakeholders.

Lead financial operations for a $60 million-plus mission-driven nonprofit. Responsibilities include managing the accounting team, overseeing budgeting and forecasting, ensuring accurate financial reporting, guiding broad accounting and finance functions, strengthening systems and processes, and supporting organizational strategy. The role requires strong GAAP knowledge, financial systems expertise, staff leadership, and effective prioritization and delegation.

Leads the Value Realization Office process for transformational initiatives, establishing success metrics, baselines, governance, reporting cadence, and accountability. Reviews realized value against budgets and objectives, validates measurement assumptions, identifies risks and variances, escalates issues, and supports corrective action, re-baselining, closeout, or extensions. Partners with executives, Finance, project owners, and cross-functional stakeholders to drive consistent measurement of financial, operational, risk, decision-support, and workforce outcomes.

Senior finance leader overseeing pre- and post-award research administration, grants management, compliance, internal controls, team leadership, process improvement, and partnership with central research offices to support sponsored and non-sponsored funding.

Oversee financial operations for a $5M nonprofit, including budgeting, reporting, cash flow, revenue cycle management, payer contracting, grants and restricted funds, audits, internal controls, and vendor oversight. Supervise a part-time finance assistant and manage third-party accounting and medical billing vendors. Provide financial analysis and strategic guidance to leadership and the board to ensure sustainability and compliance with GAAP, payer, and regulatory requirements.

Lead finance integration for M&A, focusing on FP&A planning, forecasting, reporting, and value-capture tracking. Partner with Finance, HR, Accounting, and stakeholders to baseline assumptions, manage governance and roadmaps, translate financials to Vertex standards, and drive transition to steady-state operations while reporting progress and risks to executives.

Lead delivery of corporate finance advisory for power, renewables, and energy transition engagements. Manage project workstreams and staff, develop project approaches, resolve issues, and prepare major client deliverables. Oversee financial analysis, financial modeling, client engagement execution, and ensure high-quality client service. Travel to clients and offices as needed.

The Associate Director, Finance will support financial planning, reporting, accounting, and operational finance for Pioneering Medicines, partnering with leadership and teams to provide insights and improve finance processes.

Leads the strategy, architecture, implementation, and evolution of Finance Systems. Owns ERP and financial systems roadmaps, finance process transformation, integrations, data architecture, automation, AI applications, controls, and cross-functional technology programs. Builds a scalable, data-driven Finance technology organization supporting global growth, accounting, tax, treasury, supply chain, manufacturing, reporting, and planning.

Leads FP&A and finance business partnership for Innovation & Technology, Lab Operations, and corporate functions. Builds forecasting models, planning cycles, dashboards, decision frameworks, and financial operating rhythms. Partners with senior executives on cost optimization, investments, business reviews, board-level financial narratives, and SIOP. Manages and develops a growing finance team while establishing infrastructure for a scaling organization.

Leads strategic finance and FP&A for the Venue Management business, advising senior leadership on strategy, investments, venue economics, and growth. Owns budgeting, forecasting, long-range planning, management reporting, variance analysis, KPI frameworks, and performance improvement initiatives. Partners with Controllership, Analytics, HR, and IT to align financial and operational data, support ERP initiatives, ensure audit-ready results, and identify cost savings and margin opportunities.

Leads Cengage’s royalty payments and product finance operations, including royalty models, contributor payments, product data, system ownership, reporting, audit support, and risk control. The role manages a team, develops scalable processes, oversees data setup across finance systems, drives complex improvement initiatives, resolves contributor issues, and presents analyses and recommendations to executive leaders.

Lead marketing finance for Nutrafol's .COM and Amazon channels. Own revenue and marketing forecasting, drive scenario planning and investment prioritization, partner with CMO and SVP on strategic insights, build and manage a high-performing finance team, and improve planning tools and AI-enabled workflows to support DTC and e-commerce decision making.

Lead departmental financial and grants management across sponsored and non-sponsored funds. Supervise and train financial staff, oversee pre- and post-award administration (large NIH portfolio), ensure compliance with sponsor and Harvard policies, develop departmental financial policies, prepare budgets, and collaborate with senior leadership on strategic financial planning.

The Managing Director of Finance leads annual operational and capital budgeting, revenue budget management, grant budget oversight, budget-to-actual reporting, financial modeling, and presentations for leadership and the Board. The role collaborates with the CFO and Controller to ensure accurate entity-level reporting, supports internal and external financial reports, trains budget owners, and implements finance technology to improve efficiency and accuracy.

Lead global FP&A and finance transformation for the Specialty Diagnostics Group. Drive annual and long-range planning, forecasts, controls, M&A diligence, financial modeling, and guide senior leadership. Hire and develop finance teams while improving operational efficiency and ensuring GAAP-aligned reporting.

Own the company’s finance function, including financial reporting, cash-flow forecasting, budgeting, forecasting, profitability improvement, financial modeling, process documentation, automation, dashboards, and systems evaluation. Partner with leadership and cross-functional teams on growth, inventory planning, and executive decision-making while building scalable finance operations for continued expansion.

Lead finance for a growing commercial real estate portfolio: oversee property and construction accounting, CAM reconciliations, WIP and job costing, build SOPs and controls, supervise 2-3 accountants, and implement Yardi-based workflows and reporting.

Leads strategic finance for a portfolio of programs, managing budgeting, quarterly forecasting, variance reviews, expense projections, financial models, ROI and cost analyses, and executive reporting. Partners with program leaders and cross-functional teams to identify risks, opportunities, and resource needs. Translates complex financial analysis into actionable recommendations and serves as the finance expert for assigned programs.