Sr. Financial Analyst

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Marlborough, Massachusetts. In this role, you will play a key part in analyzing software revenue trends, preparing detailed reports, and supporting financial forecasting for a growing software company. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a dynamic organization while collaborating with stakeholders to deliver crucial financial insights.

Responsibilities :

• Conduct monthly analyses of software revenue and generate comprehensive reports.
• Perform variance analyses to identify trends, discrepancies, and key insights.
• Develop accurate financial forecasts and provide recommendations to support decision-making.
• Prepare detailed financial presentations and reports for stakeholders.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and interpret financial data.
• Utilize advanced Excel skills to analyze and manipulate large datasets effectively.
• Ensure compliance with software revenue recognition standards and practices.
• Provide ad-hoc financial analysis to address specific business inquiries.
• Support the transition and onboarding process by shadowing the current team member.
• Proven experience in financial analysis, preferably within the software industry.
• Strong understanding of software revenue recognition principles.
• Expertise in performing variance analysis and delivering actionable insights.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including complex formulas and data modeling.
• Ability to create detailed financial reports and presentations for stakeholders.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities to work effectively across teams.