13 Results for Budget Analyst Jobs in Cambridge, MA

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Budget Analyst

Lawrence, MA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 149000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Director of Budget and Analysis to support financial planning and performance management for a multi-entity organization in Lawrence, Massachusetts. This role focuses on developing and managing budgets, analyzing financial results, and providing clear guidance that helps leaders make well-informed decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong budgeting expertise, advanced reporting skills, and hands-on experience with Sage Intacct in a nonprofit accounting environment. Responsibilities:• Lead the development, administration, and monitoring of annual budgets across multiple entities, departments, divisions, and programs.• Maintain accurate budget structures and financial data within Sage Intacct, ensuring alignment across reports and internal records.• Perform recurring comparisons of actual results against budget and forecast expectations, highlighting variances, patterns, and financial exposure.• Advise finance leadership on anticipated funding gaps, cost pressures, and changes in revenue performance that may affect operating plans.• Support monthly close and reporting activities, including rolling projections and preparation of financial statements.• Improve budgeting workflows, forecasting methods, financial models, and reporting practices to strengthen planning and policy compliance.• Prepare detailed financial summaries, forecast updates, and performance reports for executives, managers, board stakeholders, and external audiences.• Partner with organizational leaders to assess budget proposals, review spending activity, and guide effective allocation of resources.• Translate complex financial information into practical recommendations and build executive dashboards in Sage Intacct to enhance visibility into performance.• Contribute to ad hoc financial analysis and special projects that support broader planning and decision-making needs
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

Business Analyst

Hampton, NH
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Temporary / Contract
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Business Analyst to support Oracle-focused initiatives within a utilities and infrastructure environment in Hampton, New Hampshire. This Long-term Contract position will work closely with business and technical teams to define needs, improve workflows, and help deliver effective solutions across finance, operations, and IT. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical skills, hands-on Oracle experience, and the ability to turn complex business objectives into clear, actionable documentation. Responsibilities: • Partner with business leaders and technical teams to identify, clarify, and document functional and operational needs for Oracle-based applications. • Convert business objectives into detailed requirements, user stories, process flows, and supporting documentation for delivery teams. • Evaluate current workflows to uncover efficiency opportunities and recommend practical system or process enhancements. • Support Oracle-related implementations, platform updates, integrations, and other enterprise application initiatives. • Lead requirement workshops, stakeholder discussions, and validation sessions to confirm scope, priorities, and expected outcomes. • Work closely with developers, database specialists, and quality teams to ensure delivered solutions meet business expectations. • Assist with planning, coordination, and issue resolution for Oracle environment changes, including upgrade or migration-related activities. • Create and maintain process maps, workflow documentation, and reporting artifacts to support decision-making and knowledge sharing.
2026-10-26T00:00:00Z

Business Analyst

Manchester, NH
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Permanent / Full Time
99000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking a Salesforce Business Systems Analyst to support the continued growth and optimization of our client's Salesforce environment. This role serves as a key liaison between business teams and technology stakeholders, helping to improve processes, define requirements, and deliver scalable Salesforce solutions. The ideal candidate combines strong Salesforce platform knowledge with business analysis skills and enjoys partnering with stakeholders to drive operational improvements. Responsibilities<ul><li>Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand objectives, challenges, and process improvement opportunities.</li><li>Gather, document, and analyze business requirements and translate them into functional solutions.</li><li>Configure and maintain Salesforce features, including workflows, flows, custom objects, fields, reports, dashboards, and security settings.</li><li>Evaluate existing business processes and recommend enhancements to improve efficiency, data quality, and user experience.</li><li>Work closely with technical teams to support solution design, development, testing, and deployment activities.</li><li>Facilitate user acceptance testing (UAT) and help validate that delivered solutions meet business requirements.</li><li>Support data management initiatives, including data quality, imports, cleanup efforts, and reporting.</li><li>Develop process documentation, training materials, and end-user resources.</li><li>Assist with release planning, change management, and user adoption efforts.</li><li>Serve as a trusted advisor to business teams regarding Salesforce capabilities and best practices.</li></ul>
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Cost Accountant

Westminster, MA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Cost Accountant to join our team in Westminster, Massachusetts. This position supports accurate financial reporting by monitoring product and project costs, maintaining reliable inventory records, and contributing to monthly accounting activities. The ideal candidate brings manufacturing experience, sound judgment, and the ability to translate operational data into meaningful financial insight. Responsibilities: • Maintain cost accounting records by analyzing raw material, labor, and overhead expenses tied to production and project activity. • Oversee inventory accuracy through ledger maintenance, cycle count coordination, and review of stock valuation results. • Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules to assist with the month-end close process. • Apply revenue recognition principles, including percentage-of-completion methods where appropriate, to ensure accurate financial reporting. • Monitor work-in-progress balances and evaluate cost movements to identify variances and support management review. • Partner with operations and finance stakeholders to improve visibility into manufacturing costs and inventory performance.
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Cost Accounting Manager

Franklin, MA
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Permanent / Full Time
115000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Cost Accounting Manager to lead cost analysis and financial support for manufacturing operations in Franklin, Massachusetts. This position plays a key role in translating plant and inventory data into meaningful business insight, helping leaders understand performance and improve profitability. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with operations and accounting teams to strengthen reporting accuracy, evaluate cost drivers, and support informed decision-making. For immediate interview please call Victor Muller at 508 205 2136 Responsibilities:• Oversee the standard costing structure for manufactured items, ensuring material, labor, overhead rates, bills of material, and routing information remain accurate and up to date.• Evaluate manufacturing variances across purchasing, usage, labor, and overhead, identify root causes behind performance gaps, and recommend practical actions to improve results.• Work closely with plant leadership to assess productivity, capacity utilization, scrap, rework, and other factors that influence manufacturing cost performance.• Develop recurring financial and operational reports that provide visibility into margins, inventory levels, production results, and broader business trends, while escalating significant issues as needed.• Support commercial and operational decision-making through pricing analysis, customer profitability reviews, make-versus-buy assessments, and capital investment evaluations.• Review production-related transactions and work orders within Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, resolving discrepancies and promoting timely, accurate data processing.• Assist with physical inventory activities, account reconciliations, and analysis related to obsolete, excess, and slow-moving stock.• Prepare and review month-end cost accounting entries, inventory-related journal activity, reconciliations, and supporting schedules to ensure reliable financial reporting.• Strengthen costing methodologies, reporting processes, data integrity, and internal controls to support business growth and operational efficiency.
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst - Manufacturing

Woburn, MA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Excellent opportunity to join a Global Medical Device Manufacturer in the Woburn area in need of a Financial Analyst due to growth. This is a newly created position reporting into the Director of FP&A and will be part of 3-person team. Responsibilities include assist with preparation of board slides and KPI dashboards, support consolidation of monthly business review, involvement with annual operating plan, expense analysis and developing operating expense budgets and financial statement review. This role will also get involved in financial system improvement projects partnering with IT. This is a very data driven role supporting multiple locations, ERP systems and will be partnering with Business Unit leaders. BS Degree in Finance or Accounting, MBA a plus with 2+ years of relevant work experience ideally in a Manufacturing environment. Strong systems skills required, Power BI, Hyperion and advanced Excel. Must have strong communication skills, attention to detail along with strong analytical experience. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing company experiencing rapid growth offering future growth opportunities. Strong leadership team in place, team collaborative friendly environment with strong overall benefit plan. This is mostly onsite role but tons of flexibility when needed. Email dino.valeri@roberthalf;com or message me thru LinkedIn for immediate consideration.
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Fund Accountant

Boston, MA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
27 - 28 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented, entry level Fund Accountant to join our team in Boston, Massachusetts on a Long-term Contract/Contract to Hire basis. This on-site position plays an important role in supporting mutual fund operations by helping maintain accurate valuation data, monitoring investment guideline adherence, and preparing core financial reporting. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills, sound accounting knowledge, and the ability to work carefully within a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. Responsibilities:• Monitor portfolio activity to help ensure funds remain aligned with established investment restrictions and compliance guidelines.• Calculate fund distributions accurately and in accordance with reporting timelines and applicable standards.• Prepare billing forecasts, recurring billings, and other accounting-related projections to support operational planning.• Produce monthly financial statements and supporting schedules with a high degree of accuracy and completeness.• Create and maintain reports related to fund performance, accounting activity, and financial reporting requirements.• Review and update security reference data used in the daily valuation process for mutual funds.• Support daily valuation activities by validating records and identifying discrepancies that may affect pricing or reporting.• Work on-site five days per week and provide coverage during assigned business hours to support team operations.
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Billing Operations Analyst

Cranston, RI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Operations Analyst to support finance-related workflows in Warwick, Rhode Island. This position focuses on maintaining accurate financial records, preparing reporting support, and helping ensure timely completion of compliance-related activities. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound analytical judgment, and the ability to manage several priorities in a deadline-driven environment. Responsibilities:• Monitor daily financial transactions and verify the accuracy of receivables, payables, journal activity, and cash balancing records.• Complete reconciliations and perform account analysis to assist with financial statements, audit preparation, and required tax and regulatory reporting.• Coordinate the preparation and submission of licensing, compliance, and tax documentation while tracking due dates and follow-up items.• Assist with commission administration by reviewing calculations, updating records, addressing exceptions, and responding to broker-related questions.• Investigate billing, payment, customer account, and finance-related discrepancies and drive issues through resolution.• Maintain vendor master data, enter necessary adjustments, and support accurate processing across finance systems.• Identify process improvement opportunities that strengthen reporting quality, operational consistency, and overall efficiency.• Provide cross-functional backup support for essential finance activities and maintain familiarity with core accounting procedures.
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Financial Reporting Analyst

Boston, MA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
48 - 53 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Financial Reporting Analyst to support investment fund reporting activities. This long-term contract in-office position in Boston, MA (Financial District) focuses on preparing regulatory filings, monitoring fund expenses, and helping ensure the accuracy of financial information for registered investment companies. The role offers the opportunity to collaborate with fund administration and reporting professionals while contributing to time-sensitive deliverables and process improvements. Responsibilities:• Prepare draft annual, semiannual, and quarterly financial statements and related regulatory filings for registered investment companies, while managing reporting calendars and key deadlines.• Build and update fund expense proformas, analyze expense activity and accrual balances, and coordinate required adjustments with clients and internal reporting teams.• Create and submit fund expense invoices for review and authorization, ensuring supporting information is complete and accurate.• Partner with leadership on the development of board materials and procedural documentation that support reporting and fund administration activities.• Distribute performance information to fund management and external industry publications in a timely and accurate manner.• Stay current on financial reporting and disclosure requirements affecting investment funds, including applicable regulatory and tax guidance, and apply updates to ongoing work.• Maintain clear communication with supervisors and team members regarding workflow, priorities, and milestone dates to keep reporting obligations on track.• Contribute to special assignments, assist in reviewing work completed by entry-level staff, and recommend enhancements to reporting tools and fund accounting processes to improve automation and compliance oversig
2026-10-28T00:00:00Z

Financial Reporting Analyst

Boston, MA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
43 - 45 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Financial Reporting Analyst to support regulatory and external reporting activities within a banking environment in Boston, Massachusetts. This Long-term Contract position will focus on preparing quarterly and annual financial reporting materials, validating information received from business partners, and helping ensure alignment with U.S. GAAP and other applicable reporting standards. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to work across accounting and finance functions to produce accurate, well-supported disclosures. Responsibilities: • Prepare quarterly and annual financial reports by compiling data, organizing support materials, and ensuring submissions meet applicable reporting requirements. • Review financial information provided by internal teams and external service partners to confirm completeness, consistency, and accuracy before inclusion in formal reports. • Develop detailed schedules, workpapers, and related documentation that support reported balances and disclosure requirements. • Draft and refine financial statement footnotes and other narrative disclosures for external reporting packages. • Perform reconciliations for complex accounts and investigate variances to resolve discrepancies in a timely manner. • Support the adoption of new or revised accounting and reporting guidance by assessing impact and helping incorporate updated requirements into reporting processes. • Analyze financial data and reporting outputs to identify trends, exceptions, and areas requiring follow-up with accounting or finance stakeholders. • Maintain organized reporting records and databases to support audit readiness, traceability, and ongoing financial analysis.
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Finance Manager

Boston, MA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
Title: Finance Manager Location: Boston, Back Bay (3 days in office/week)Competitive base (BOE) to $150k + bonus (20-25% target) Our client, a private equity firm, is seeking a Finance Manager.
2026-10-07T00:00:00Z

Payroll Analyst

Cambridge, MA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 82000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Analyst to support accurate and compliant payroll operations in Cambridge, Massachusetts. This role combines day-to-day payroll execution with analytical work, including reviewing payroll data, resolving discrepancies, and responding to employee questions. The position also plays a key part in optimizing Workday payroll processes, developing reporting solutions, and partnering with cross-functional teams to strengthen controls and improve overall efficiency. Responsibilities: • Process payroll activities with a focus on accuracy, timeliness, and adherence to established policies and regulatory requirements. • Review payroll records through audits and reconciliations, identify variances, and resolve issues before final processing. • Produce recurring and ad hoc payroll reports to support decision-making, compliance monitoring, and operational visibility. • Serve as a resource for employee payroll-related questions, researching concerns and providing clear resolutions. • Manage and support Workday payroll functions, including configuration updates, calculated fields, troubleshooting, and system maintenance. • Collaborate with Finance, IT, Financial Aid, and other internal teams to streamline payroll workflows and strengthen internal controls. • Assist with testing and implementing payroll system enhancements to improve functionality and user experience. • Monitor payroll practices for compliance with applicable labor regulations and federal and state tax requirements.
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Data Analyst

Cambridge, MA
remote
Temporary to Hire
35.625 - 41.25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Data Analyst to join an education-focused organization on a contract-to-permanent basis. This role will bring structure and visibility to contract and vendor data by turning scattered information into reliable insights that support renewal planning and procurement decisions. The person in this position will work closely with sourcing, software asset management, finance, and vendor management stakeholders to improve oversight of agreements and help the team operate more proactively. This opportunity is well suited for someone who combines strong analytical ability with hands-on experience in vendor contracts, renewals, and procure-to-pay environments. Responsibilities: • Consolidate contract, procurement, finance, and usage information from multiple systems into organized datasets that support accurate tracking and reporting. • Review and cleanse existing records to improve data quality, identify gaps, and create a dependable foundation for renewal and vendor oversight activities. • Analyze upcoming contract expirations and renewal timelines to help the team prioritize actions and reduce reactive management of agreements. • Partner with sourcing leads, software asset management professionals, and vendor management stakeholders to evaluate vendor portfolios and support governance reviews. • Generate reports and spreadsheets that highlight contract status, vendor tiering, financial considerations, and lifecycle activity for decision-makers. • Extract and interpret information from platforms such as Coupa, ServiceNow, finance tools, and other contract repositories to build useful business insights. • Support vendor lifecycle and procure-to-pay analysis by identifying trends, tracking obligations, and improving visibility across active agreements. • Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to validate contract details, resolve discrepancies, and maintain consistent records across systems.
2026-10-07T00:00:00Z

13 results for Budget Analyst in Cambridge, MA