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8 results for Budget Analyst in Providence, RI

Business Analyst

Boston, MA
remote
Temporary / Contract
47.5 - 55 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Business Analyst to support a mortgage industry team in Boston, Massachusetts through a Long-term Contract engagement. This role will focus on translating business needs into clear requirements for a web-based application used to capture and report vendor and expense information tied to rental property management activities. The position partners closely with technology and business stakeholders in an Agile delivery environment while also contributing to smaller enhancements, defect review, and ongoing backlog priorities. Responsibilities: • Elicit, analyze, and document business requirements for a new web application supporting rental property management reporting and compliance needs. • Partner with business users, developers, QA, and solution architecture resources to turn operational needs into detailed functional specifications and user stories. • Facilitate requirement reviews, backlog refinement sessions, sprint planning activities, and recurring Scrum ceremonies across cross-functional teams. • Examine current workflows, identify gaps in system capabilities, and recommend improvements that better align the application with business objectives. • Support the creation and maintenance of project documentation, including process flows, requirement artifacts, user-focused materials, and traceability records. • Contribute to quality efforts by assisting with test planning, validating outcomes, and supporting user acceptance activities for new features and enhancements. • Use tools such as Azure DevOps to manage requirements, track work items, and maintain visibility into sprint and backlog progress. • Work on supplemental assignments such as production issues, minor enhancements, and emerging project needs as priorities evolve.
2026-05-28T00:00:00Z

Cost Accountant

New London, CT
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
This role is integral to providing accurate financial insights, analyzing cost data, and supporting operational decision-making. The ideal candidate is proficient in cost accounting within manufacturing environments and excels in delivering actionable recommendations to improve efficiency and profitability. Responsibilities:• Collaborate with operations teams to conduct cycle counts and physical inventory audits, including identifying root causes and providing analytical support.• Manage the annual standard cost update process, ensuring accurate allocations and cost build-ups.• Analyze standard costs, margins, and variances to ensure precise production costing.• Work closely with manufacturing, supply chain, procurement, and engineering teams to refine material, labor, overhead, and other cost components.• Provide accurate cost data to support budgeting, forecasting, and month-end financial close processes.• Prepare journal entries, reconcile accounts, and assist with cost-related financial close activities.• Maintain and update cost drivers, assumptions, and job costing standards, both annually and on an ad-hoc basis.• Identify cost-saving opportunities by monitoring cost drivers and recommending process improvements.• Generate and manage daily, weekly, and monthly operational and cost-related reports.• Act as a trusted resource for operations and leadership, delivering insightful analysis and recommendations to support strategic decisions. Please send resumes directly to Chelsea Halon - chelsea.halon@roberthalf com
2026-06-03T00:00:00Z

Cost Accounting Manager

Woburn, MA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
55.4135 - 64.163 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Cost Manager to support a manufacturing organization north of Boston through a Long-term Contract assignment. This position will lead core cost accounting activities, helping ensure accurate financial reporting and meaningful analysis for operational decision-making. The role will also support to strengthen costing practices, improve processes, and support profitability across the business. Responsibilities:• Lead month-end and quarter-end manufacturing cost accounting activities to ensure timely and accurate financial close results.• Prepare and review inventory reconciliations, journal entries, and supporting analysis related to inventory balances, including in-service merchandise and amortization activity.• Direct cycle count and physical inventory programs in coordination with Operations to promote accuracy, completeness, and compliance with internal controls.• Establish and apply enhanced product costing standards that align with corporate accounting policies and drive consistency across the organization.• Assess inventory reserve requirements, including excess and obsolete stock, in partnership with Supply Chain leadership.• Strengthen and monitor internal control execution while identifying opportunities to improve cost and inventory processes, including support for new system-related workflows.• Coordinate cost and inventory support for quarterly reviews and annual audits, responding to documentation requests and resolving follow-up items.• Drive product cost planning, margin analysis, budgeting, and forecasting activities to support financial performance management.• Provide analytical insight to Operations and Supply Chain teams to uncover efficiencies, improve decision-making, and support profitability initiatives.• Supervise and develop the cost accounting team while leading ad hoc analysis and special projects as business needs arise.
2026-05-21T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst (supporting PortCo Valuations)

Boston, MA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
Financial Analyst Opportunity (Supporting Portfolio Company Valuations) Location: Boston, MA (Hybrid – 2 days in office) Position Overview:A highly regarded investment organization is seeking a Financial Analyst to support portfolio company valuation processes and financial analysis within a dynamic Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) team.This role will focus on collecting, analyzing, and reporting critical financial and operational data used to evaluate investment performance. The position offers strong exposure to senior stakeholders and opportunities to contribute to strategic decision-making across the organization.The ideal candidate is analytical, detail-oriented, and intellectually curious, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Support quarterly portfolio company valuation processes, including data collection, analysis, documentation, and reporting</li><li>Aggregate, structure, and validate financial data to ensure accuracy and consistency</li><li>Analyze key financial and operational metrics from various reporting sources and prepare summary insights</li><li>Build and deliver reporting to support internal decision-making and performance evaluation</li><li>Identify process improvements to enhance efficiency and data quality across reporting workflows</li><li>Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to distribute and communicate financial insights</li><li>Contribute to broader FP&A initiatives, including trend analysis and ad hoc projects</li><li>Leverage technology and data tools to streamline processes and improve reporting capabilities</li></ul>
2026-05-11T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst - Entry Level

Boston, MA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
20.9 - 24.2 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an entry-level Financial Analyst to join a growing team in South Boston, Massachusetts on a Contract basis. This opportunity is well suited for someone eager to build a career in finance and FP&A while gaining hands-on experience with budgeting, reporting, and analytical modeling. The role offers strong exposure to financial data interpretation and requires a high level of comfort working extensively in Excel. Responsibilities: • Analyze budget and operational data across multiple financial models to support planning and performance tracking • Build, update, and maintain spreadsheets that organize large data sets and improve reporting accuracy • Perform detailed Excel-based analysis using formulas and structured workbooks to identify trends and variances • Assist with recurring financial reviews by comparing results against budget expectations and highlighting key findings • Prepare clear summaries of financial information for internal stakeholders to support business decisions • Work with existing reporting tools and systems, including financial data maintained in Sage when needed • Contribute to shaping the scope of this newly established role by adapting to evolving priorities and analytical needs
2026-05-29T00:00:00Z

Grants Cost Accountant

Kingston, RI
onsite
Temporary / Contract
47.5 - 55 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Grants Cost Accountant to support sponsored program financial operations for a Long-term Contract position based in Kingston, Rhode Island. This role focuses on strengthening grant-related accounting practices, maintaining compliance with applicable regulations, and ensuring accurate billing, reporting, and reconciliations across sponsored awards. The ideal candidate will bring strong experience in grant accounting and federal award administration, along with the ability to interpret complex funding requirements and provide dependable financial guidance to university operations. Responsibilities: • Guide the application of cost accounting practices across sponsored program expenses to promote consistent financial treatment and policy adherence. • Evaluate service center and recharge rate methodologies to ensure cost standards are properly reflected in institutional rate development. • Maintain effective financial controls and provide operational support for grant-related accounting systems and processes. • Review financial procedures to confirm alignment with federal, state, and university compliance requirements affecting sponsored activity. • Analyze award and contract terms to determine billing obligations, reporting expectations, and accurate setup within financial systems. • Manage invoicing and collections for externally funded grants and contracts in accordance with sponsor terms, institutional policy, and applicable uniform guidance. • Support oversight of sponsored program billing and receivables activities, including issue resolution and ongoing process reliability. • Assist with month-end and year-end close activities for grants, including reconciliations between subledgers and the general ledger. • Contribute to audit preparation by assembling documentation and supporting reviews for financial statement audits, single audits, and agency examinations. • Prepare management reporting, expenditure schedules, survey support, and financial projections that highlight trends, cash flow considerations, risks, and improvement opportunities.
2026-06-04T00:00:00Z

Payroll Analyst

Kingston, RI
onsite
Temporary / Contract
33.345 - 38.61 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Analyst to support accurate and compliant payroll operations for a long-term contract opportunity. This role is ideal for a detail oriented individual who can manage payroll processing, reporting, and system-related analysis across multi-state environments. The position works closely with cross-functional teams to maintain payroll accuracy, resolve issues, and strengthen operational performance using Workday and related tools. Responsibilities: • Manage full payroll processing activities in Workday from data review through final validation, ensuring employees are paid correctly and on schedule in accordance with applicable regulations. • Maintain payroll system setup by updating earning codes, deductions, tax settings, and workflow rules to reflect policy requirements and legal standards. • Conduct regular audits and reconciliations to identify discrepancies, investigate root causes, and correct payroll data issues in a timely manner. • Oversee payroll-related data interfaces, external file exchanges, and system updates to help ensure dependable information flow between platforms and vendors. • Prepare recurring and ad hoc reports, metrics, and payroll analysis to support planning, compliance, and business decision-making for internal stakeholders. • Assist with year-end payroll activities, system enhancements, and platform release testing by validating changes and confirming readiness for deployment. • Partner with HR, Finance, Benefits, IT, and third-party providers to address payroll questions, improve processes, and enhance system effectiveness. • Provide operational support during Workday implementation efforts and post-launch stabilization by helping resolve payroll-related issues and validating results.
2026-06-04T00:00:00Z

Tax Reviewer

Natick, MA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 62400 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a meticulous, detail-oriented tax reviewer to join a team on a part-time basis in Natick, MA. In this role, you will contribute to the preparation and review of tax filings for a range of clients while helping maintain high standards of accuracy, timeliness, and regulatory compliance. This opportunity is well suited to someone who combines strong technical tax knowledge with a responsive, service-oriented mindset and practical experience using CCH Axcess. Responsibilities:• Prepare and examine individual tax returns to confirm complete, accurate, and compliant filings.• Review tax documents, source records, and supporting schedules to identify discrepancies and resolve issues before submission.• Manage assigned work to meet filing deadlines and maintain consistent progress across multiple client engagements.• Apply current tax regulations and firm standards when completing returns and related documentation.• Communicate with clients or internal team members to gather missing information and clarify tax-related matters.• Use CCH Axcess and related tax software to organize, prepare, and finalize returns efficiently.• Support the tax team with quality control efforts by checking calculations, classifications, and required disclosures.
2026-05-21T00:00:00Z