Financial Analyst
Westborough, Worcester County, Massachusetts, 01581, USA
Listed on 2026-02-19
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Finance & Banking
Financial Analyst, Financial Reporting
Position Summary
The Financial Analyst is responsible for providing accurate financial reporting, insightful analysis, and operational support to help drive informed business decisions. This role supports budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis, with a strong focus on cost accounting and performance reporting. The Financial Analyst partners closely with accounting and operational teams to ensure financial data integrity, support month‑end close activities, and improve financial processes.
Job Duties /Responsibilities- Assemble and summarize financial data to structure comprehensive reports on the company's financial status. Responsibilities in this area include preparing reports for the Board of Directors, assembling the parent company financial report package, preparing Profit & Loss statements, and creating segment reports.
- Consolidate and analyze financial data with consideration for the company’s strategic goals and overall financial standing.
- Execute the monthly calculation and analysis of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for the Finance department, ensuring accurate and timely reporting.
- Conduct monthly consolidated financial comparisons, including analyses of actual results versus budgeted figures, and present variance analysis results to management.
- Conduct quarterly benchmarking and industry analysis to monitor and compare performance against industry standards.
- Support the annual budget preparation process for North America locations, including the development of templates and allocation of expenses.
- Assist in designing, implementing, and enhancing financial forecasting tools and processes to improve accuracy and efficiency.
- Maintain a portfolio of data‑driven models, dashboards, and reports while proactively seeking opportunities to enhance their functionality and effectiveness.
- Provide objective, analytical support to help inform and reinforce key business decisions.
- Support the Accounting team by preparing, reviewing, and posting month‑end journal entries, support the preparation of capital expenditure reports, reconciling balance sheets, and supporting cash management and cash flow forecasting efforts and yearly audit activities.
- A Bachelor of Science degree in Finance or an equivalent field is preferred.
- Candidates must possess at least 2 to 4 years of relevant experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Experience working with multiple locations and consolidating foreign subsidiaries into U.S. dollars is preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Access is required, and experience with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems is considered a plus.
- Strong technical skills in Excel, Word, and Access are essential.
- Experience with the Avante/Epicor ERP system and Vena Solutions is an additional advantage.
This position is an on‑site role, with 1 flex day per week of remote work.
Work Authorization RequirementThis position is not eligible for employer‑sponsored work authorization. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer now and in the future.
Compensation DataThe salary range for this role is $83,500/year - $91,250/year.
The salary range listed is based on market data and internal benchmarks. Actual compensation may vary depending on a candidate’s experience, skills, and qualifications.
Compensation and BenefitsCompensation and Benefits
Our benefit package is comprehensive and includes Medical Insurance;
Dental Insurance;
Vision Insurance; 401(k);
Flexible Spending Accounts;
Paid Vacation/Holidays;
Short Term Disability;
Long Term Disability;
Tuition Reimbursement.
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