Finance manager

We are looking for a Finance Manager to support informed decision-making through thoughtful analysis, forward-looking planning, and clear financial insight. Based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, this role partners with business leaders to evaluate performance, identify trends, and strengthen financial visibility across key areas. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical judgment, a practical approach to modeling, and the ability to translate complex data into actionable recommendations.

Responsibilities:

• Develop financial models and forecasting tools that support planning, budgeting, and strategic evaluation.
• Analyze operating results and investigate variances between actual performance and financial expectations.
• Produce ad hoc analyses that help leadership assess business questions, risks, and opportunities.
• Interpret large data sets using data mining techniques to uncover patterns, trends, and performance drivers.
• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to deliver financial insight that supports business decisions and operational priorities.
• Prepare clear summaries and presentations that communicate findings, assumptions, and recommendations to leadership.
• Monitor key financial metrics and recommend actions to improve efficiency, accuracy, and overall performance.
• Proven experience in financial analysis within a corporate finance, FP&A, or related environment.
• Strong capability in building and maintaining financial models for planning and decision support.
• Demonstrated ability to perform ad hoc analysis and translate findings into practical business recommendations.
• Experience conducting variance analysis and identifying underlying drivers of financial performance.
• Proficiency in working with large data sets and applying data mining techniques to generate insight.
• Advanced analytical skills with strong attention to detail and sound business judgment.
• Effective communication skills with the ability to present financial information clearly to stakeholders.