Senior Financial Analyst Jobs in Massachusetts

A Senior Financial Analyst plays a crucial role within the finance industry by assisting companies in making sound business decisions. They are responsible for reviewing financial data, preparing reports, performing budgeting and forecasting, analyzing business trends, and making recommendations for improvements. They also manage financial models to predict future budget needs, evaluate capital expenditures, and maintain a company's financial health. This role requires strong analytical skills, a high level of accuracy, and the ability to communicate complex financial information in an understandable way.

Before becoming a Senior Financial Analyst, individuals often hold roles such as Financial Analyst, Investment Analyst, or Corporate Finance Analyst. To progress to a senior position, they must demonstrate a deep understanding of financial concepts and a high proficiency in analytical tools. A bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field is typically required, while a master's degree or professional certifications like the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) can be advantageous. Proficiency in financial modeling and forecasting techniques, as well as extensive experience with financial software and spreadsheets, are also essential skills for this role.

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Sr. Financial Analyst, Development Finance

  • Cambridge, MA
  • 13 hours ago
  • Cambridge, MA
  • 13 hours ago

The Senior Financial Analyst will play a critical role in providing financial insights, including accountability for analytical review and reporting of on-going Clinical Development activities, with...

Senior Financial Analyst (FP&A)- East Region

  • Boston, MA
  • 13 hours ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 13 hours ago

Scope and Responsibilities We are seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to join our high-performing Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) team at Acrisure....

Principal Financial Analyst - Finance Forward

  • Marlborough, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Marlborough, MA
  • 1 day ago

Additional Location(s): US-MA-Marlborough; US-MN-Arden Hills; US-MN-Maple Grove Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance At Boston Scientific,...

Lead Financial Analyst

  • Boston, MA
  • 4 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 4 days ago

Company :** Highmark Inc. **Job Description :** **JOB SUMMARY** This job performs financial and business related research and analysis such as the preparation of forecasts and/or analysis of...

Senior Finance Associate - Private Credit

  • Boston, MA
  • 4 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 4 days ago

BAIN CAPITAL CREDIT OVERVIEW Bain Capital Credit is a leading global credit specialist with $50.7 billion in assets under management. We invest across the credit spectrum and in credit-related...

Sr. Financial Analyst

  • Waltham, MA
  • 4 days ago
  • Waltham, MA
  • 4 days ago

Financial Analyst will provide financial and analytical support to the business....

Senior Financial Analyst

  • Boston, MA
  • 5 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 5 days ago

Responsibilities: Support monthly and quarterly financial reporting, forecasting, and variance analysis Develop financial models and tools to drive data-driven decision-making Collaborate cross-functionally...

Senior Financial Analyst

  • Westborough, MA
  • 5 days ago
  • Westborough, MA
  • 5 days ago

Toll Brothers, Americas leading builder of luxury homes seeks a Senior Financial Analyst for our office located in Westborough, Massachusetts. What is the opportunity? The regional Sr....

Senior Financial Analyst

  • Boston, MA
  • 5 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 5 days ago

ABOUT YOU As a Senior Financial Analyst, you are a sharp, detail-oriented professional who thrives on using data and financial insight to drive better oues....

Project Finance Business Partner, Development

  • Cambridge, MA
  • 5 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA
  • 5 days ago

You will have a strong focus on financial planning and analysis, be a trusted financial partner with strong analytical skills, be highly adaptable and focused on achieving results....

Senior Financial Analyst, Corporate FP&A

  • Marlborough, MA
  • 5 days ago
  • Marlborough, MA
  • 5 days ago

About the role: Boston Scientific's Corporate FP&A organization is looking for a self-motivated, detail oriented Senior Financial Analyst who will be responsible for providing global operating expense...

Lead Financial Analyst, Global Expense Team

  • Boston, MA
  • 5 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 5 days ago

Description The GRS Global Expense team is looking for a Lead Financial Analyst with strong financial knowledge and analytic skills. This role will have responsibilities and oversight related to...

Senior Financial Analyst

  • Somerville, MA
  • 7 days ago
  • Somerville, MA
  • 7 days ago

The Senior Financial Analyst will: Provide operational variance analysis for Clinical and Non-Clinical areas....

Senior Financial Analyst, AMC Fund Management

  • Somerville, MA
  • 7 days ago
  • Somerville, MA
  • 7 days ago

In addition, the Senior Financial Analyst supports operational and administrative decisions affecting finance, budget preparation and monitoring, budget analysis and projection....

Senior Financial Analyst

  • North Pembroke, MA
  • 7 days ago
  • North Pembroke, MA
  • 7 days ago

Clean Harbors is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst....

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Highest Education Level

Senior Financial Analysts in Massachusetts offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.6%
Master's Degree
44.0%
High School or GED
2.6%
Associate's Degree
2.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.1%
Doctorate Degree
1.7%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.1%


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