Lead Analyst - Financial Reporting
Listed on 2026-02-28
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Finance & Banking
Financial Reporting
Overview
Job Title:
Lead Analyst - Financial Reporting
Location:
Boston, MA
Salary Range: $100,800 - $126,000
Schedule:
On Site, Office, 5 days
Prepare, analyze, and deliver timely and accurate financial reports in compliance with U.S. GAAP, IFRS, government regulations, and internal policies. This role supports the financial accounting and reporting close process, external reporting, and internal management reporting to ensure transparency, consistency, and integrity of financial data.
Key Responsibilities- Prepare, review, and distribute monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with U.S. GAAP in a timely and accurate manner.
- Prepare monthly operating profit reports and perform variance analysis of financial results (actuals vs. budget) at standalone and consolidated levels to satisfy investment goals and requirements.
- Compile auditable financial data, supporting exhibits, schedules, and footnotes for interaction with internal and external auditors.
- Serve as a key liaison with external auditors during standalone annual audits.
- Collaborate with various business operating control units to align reporting with operational performance and ensure accurate and timely recording of financial transactions.
- Prepare and file regulatory reports and surveys in accordance with government requirements.
- Support the monthly and quarterly financial close process, including journal entries, reconciliations, and variance analysis.
- Support the preparation of global parent company reporting under both US GAAP and IFRS, including required footnote disclosures.
- Research and resolve complex accounting issues, document conclusions, and communicate impacts.
- Maintain proficiency in new accounting standards and disclosures; research appropriate or alternative accounting treatments as needed.
- Identify trends and opportunities, and drive automation and efficiency in reporting through system enhancements and best practices.
- Participate in ERP trainings, reporting tool implementations, and governance initiatives relevant to the utility industry.
- Provide guidance to other analysts as needed.
- SKILLS/ABILITIES
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Organizational skills for data retention and retrieval
- Analytical and problem-solving skills with ability to close issues and processes
- Ability to work independently, in a team, and across departments
- Ability to identify process improvements
- EXPERIENCE/TRAINING
- BS Degree in Finance or Accounting or equivalent; at least 5 years of progressive experience in financial reporting, financial accounting, regulatory accounting, and/or SEC reporting (US GAAP and IFRS)
- Ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and adapt in a service-oriented environment (willingness to work extended hours during peak reporting periods)
- Ability to communicate clearly with other departments, internal and external counsel, and external service providers
- Experience with consolidated financial statements and knowledge of GAAP
- Strong technical, analytical, and detail-oriented capabilities
- Experience with SAP and reporting tools (e.g., Workiva, Power BI)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook) and advanced Excel skills
- CPA
- Public accounting experience
- Experience with 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K filings and web filing
- Growth & Continuous Improvement
- Initiative & Change
- Focus on Results
- Customer Centric (internal/external)
- Communication
- Collaboration
- Leadership (people managers/leaders)
AVANGRID POWER, LLC
Mobility InformationPlease note that any applicant who is not a citizen of the country of the vacancy will be subject to applicable immigration requirements to legally work in that country.
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Avangrid employees may be assigned system emergency roles and, in the event of a system emergency, may be required to work outside of their regular schedule. This may apply to positions in CT, ME, MA, and NY within Avangrid Network and Corporate functions. This does not include roles with Avangrid Power.
Avangrid employees may also be assigned NERC Reliability Standards compliance roles supporting CIP and/or O&P responsibilities in certain regions; additional access protections, training, audits, and evidence retention may be required, as communicated by management.
Job Posting End DateMarch 4, 2026
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