Top Financial Analyst Jobs in Boston, MA

Supports marketing FP&A through forecasting, variance analysis, regional investment consolidation, dashboards, accrual review, budget controls, business cases, and ad hoc analysis. Partners with marketing and finance leaders to explain performance, develop investment plans, improve reporting, and automate repetitive processes using AI and data modeling.

Partner with Energy, Public Entity, and Inland Marine underwriting teams to deliver financial and operational reporting, planning, forecasting, variance analysis, and strategic insights. Maintain data stewardship, documentation, controls, and reporting accuracy while investigating variances and improving processes, systems, and efficiencies. Communicate trends and recommendations to leadership and cross-functional stakeholders.

Supports project cost control, EAC/ETC reporting, budgets, forecasts, variance analysis, procurement approvals, portfolio consolidation, labor savings tracking, and risk and change management. Collaborates with project sites, labor teams, procurement, and other stakeholders to maintain financial governance and reporting standards. The role requires strong analytical, organizational, and prioritization skills in a fast-paced environment, proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint, and up to 10% travel.

Serve as the primary finance partner for client accounts by managing budgets, forecasts, revenue recognition, financial models, and profitability analysis. Review statements of work and pricing proposals, monitor compliance with accounting standards, and prepare client-level revenue forecasts. Partner with client service and operations teams to provide actionable financial insights and recommendations while supporting accurate reporting and effective financial performance management.

Supports Harvard Kennedy School’s financial planning, budgeting, and analysis activities. Responsibilities include extracting, reconciling, migrating, and reporting financial data; maintaining models and projections; analyzing budgets and variances; monitoring accounts and deficits; troubleshooting system discrepancies; and supporting departments with financial planning and decision-making. The role requires advanced Excel, financial modeling, accounting knowledge, strong communication, and at least five years of relevant experience.

Leads financial modeling, incentive plan analysis, quota setting, sales commission processes, and executive reporting. Partners with Sales, Finance, and GTM leaders to evaluate compensation strategies, identify performance trends, improve commission systems, strengthen SOX controls, and resolve payout issues. Provides technical leadership for CaptivateIQ and manages cross-functional projects involving financial planning, forecasting, and business recommendations.

Manage market data budgeting, forecasting, invoices, accruals, purchase orders, and month-end close activities. Build executive dashboards and financial reports, validate vendor charges, maintain contract and pricing data, and collaborate with business units and vendors to control costs while maintaining service quality.

Manage FP&A activities including headcount reporting, annual operating planning, rolling forecasts, variance analysis, financial modeling, sales and revenue forecasting, and budget-to-actual reviews. Provide analytical insights and decision support to operational leaders, partner cross-functionally on company initiatives, and communicate business drivers, KPIs, and financial results to stakeholders.

Supports federal financial management through budget execution, accounting analysis, reconciliations, forecasting, variance and trend analysis, reporting, internal-control reviews, audit support, and corrective actions. The role monitors funding, commitments, obligations, expenditures, and program costs; develops financial models and dashboards; reviews discrepancies; prepares management briefings; and advises program managers and government stakeholders on financial risks, funding availability, and resource decisions.

Supports federal financial management through transaction processing, account reconciliation, budget execution monitoring, financial reporting, discrepancy research, audit documentation, and financial data analysis. The role reviews financial records, tracks funds, prepares recurring reports, maintains organized documentation, supports audits and internal controls, and coordinates with accounting, budget, program, and government stakeholders.

Analyzes historical and projected financial results, performs variance analysis, updates forecasts, supports budgeting and strategic planning, and develops financial models in Anaplan. The role consolidates companywide reporting, manages source data queries, prepares performance reports, conducts ad hoc analyses, and provides recommendations for financial plans, acquisitions, cost analysis, and operating forecasts.

Senior Business Financial Analyst responsible for eliciting and documenting accounting and financial requirements, translating business processes into functional and technical specifications, and supporting application modernization initiatives. The role partners with finance, accounting, IT, and development stakeholders; performs current- and future-state analysis; creates requirements and process artifacts; supports solution design, UAT, defect triage, and SDLC activities; and identifies risks and process improvements. Strong accounting, financial services, SQL, data analysis, and modernization experience are required.

Performs financial and business analysis, including forecasting, trend analysis, financial reporting, variance analysis, and ad hoc studies. Develops spreadsheets, databases, reports, charts, and documentation; presents findings and recommendations to management; coordinates cross-functional projects; and leads financial analysis initiatives through completion.

Own forecasting and performance tracking for acquired businesses, build financial models for acquisitions and new initiatives, and prepare revenue bridges, unit economics, KPI analyses, dashboards, and executive materials. Support investor relations through market research, sell-side research monitoring, investor meeting preparation, CRM maintenance, earnings support, and daily and weekly market recaps. The role requires strong financial modeling, Excel, FP&A planning tool, ERP, communication, and financial markets skills.

Supports Clinical Trials Finance by pricing proposals and change orders, maintaining project forecasts and financial trackers, assisting with billing and reconciliations, analyzing profitability and employee time reporting, preparing monthly and ad hoc reports, and forecasting future revenue. Partners with Project Managers, Business Development, Clinical Trials Operations, and Accounting to maintain financial accuracy and achieve divisional KPIs.

Prepares financial analyses, reports, models, and recommendations to support management decisions. Ensures financial data integrity, evaluates transaction impacts, supports internal and external audits, and coordinates financial system changes. Collaborates with departments and management, responds to data requests, presents findings, documents procedures, and participates in corporate initiatives and project teams.

Prepares financial analyses, reports, models, and recommendations to support management decisions. Ensures financial data integrity, evaluates transaction impacts, supports internal and external audits, and responds to financial data inquiries. Coordinates financial system changes and upgrades, documents procedures, and represents Finance on corporate initiatives. The role requires analyzing complex financial information, developing workpapers and schedules, and communicating findings to stakeholders.

Supports financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and program controls for a large Army network modernization contract. Tracks labor, subcontractor, material, funding, and commitment data; maintains Excel-based financial models; assists with EAC/ETC analysis, variance analysis, reconciliations, revenue forecasting, and financial closeout. The role also supports program reviews, government meetings, compliance documentation, and coordination between Program Finance, contracts, subcontractors, and functional teams.

Partners with R&D and engineering leaders on headcount, software, and AI vendor spend. Analyzes financial results, supports month-end close, develops forecasts and KPIs, improves reporting models, and drives annual operating plan processes. Presents insights to senior leadership and collaborates with Accounting and Finance teams in a fast-paced technology environment.

Leads financial analysis for defense programs, including EAC and ETC forecasting, cost and variance analysis, revenue recognition, risk assessment, and financial reporting. Partners with program managers and senior leadership to evaluate contract changes, schedule impacts, profitability, and compliance with government financial requirements. Supports ad hoc analyses related to stop-work notifications, contract terminations, and cost impacts.

Supports financial performance and cost control for aerospace and defense programs. Maintains financial data, Earned Value Management, program logs, forecasts, Estimates-at-Completion, and Latest Revised Estimates. Analyzes actual costs, identifies variances and issues, and provides financial guidance to program operations, engineering, supply chain, and operations teams. The role requires independent work, deadline management, analytical skills, and effective communication.

Supports monthly financial statement close, financial data reporting, account maintenance, balance sheet and income statement reconciliations, budgeting, and external audit coordination. Acts as a finance resource, performs special projects, and ensures financial records are accurate and confidential.

Leads financial and business analysis projects, including forecasting, trend analysis, variance analysis, reporting, and financial research. Develops spreadsheets and databases, prepares presentations for management, documents findings, recommends improvements, and coordinates cross-functional projects through completion. Supports budgeting, financial reporting, and special studies while advising leadership on expected outcomes and financial decisions.

Serves as the primary finance partner to GTM and Marketing leadership. Leads headcount planning, budgeting, forecasting, expense management, and financial modeling. Analyzes performance against plan, provides strategic recommendations, supports annual planning and monthly close, and improves reporting processes. Partners with Corporate FP&A, Sales Finance, HR, and business leaders on resource allocation, cost optimization, and operational alignment.

Leads FP&A activities for G&A functions, including annual planning, forecasting, financial reviews, long-range planning, financial modeling, investment analysis, and executive reporting. Partners with business leaders to evaluate resource allocation, risks, opportunities, and strategic initiatives. Drives process improvement through automation, AI-enabled tools, and Power BI while delivering actionable insights and supporting data-driven decisions.