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Financial Analyst

Randolph, MA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 950000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Financial Analyst to strengthen financial planning, performance reporting, and business insight generation for our team in Randolph, Massachusetts. This role combines analytical rigor with data visualization expertise to turn complex financial information into clear recommendations for decision-makers. The ideal candidate will partner closely with finance and accounting stakeholders to improve reporting quality, support forecasting activities, and deliver meaningful analysis that guides business performance. Responsibilities: • Create and enhance Power BI dashboards that present core financial results, including profitability, cash position, balance sheet activity, and budget-to-actual performance. • Gather, combine, and refine data from enterprise sources to build dependable datasets and scalable financial reporting models. • Develop data structures, calculations, and query logic that support accurate reporting and efficient analysis across finance functions. • Contribute to budget preparation, forecasting cycles, and scenario analysis to help leadership evaluate business options and financial outcomes. • Review financial results against plans and prior periods, highlighting key drivers, emerging trends, and material variances. • Replace manual spreadsheet-based reporting with automated, centralized processes that improve consistency, reduce errors, and save time. • Present findings through clear visuals and concise summaries tailored to business partners and leaders who need practical financial insight. • Work collaboratively with finance and accounting teams to improve reporting methods, strengthen analytics capabilities, and support ongoing business decisions.
2026-07-22T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst

Worcester, MA
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Financial Analyst to support financial planning, reporting, and business performance analysis for our team in Worcester, Massachusetts. This role contributes to budgeting, forecasting, KPI tracking, and cross-functional decision support while helping leaders understand results and identify improvement opportunities. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical ability, comfort working with financial systems and reporting tools, and a practical approach to partnering with operations, accounting, and business stakeholders. For Immediate Interview contact Victor Muller at 508 205 2136 Responsibilities:• Build and maintain annual budget models and supporting schedules to help guide financial planning activities.• Refresh rolling forecasts on a regular basis, analyze changing trends, and provide insights that support business decisions.• Prepare data and analysis for monthly close reporting, including profitability, margin performance, sales mix, emerging risks, and potential actions to improve results.• Track key performance indicators each day and compile information needed for recurring management reports.• Partner with department leaders to develop financial evaluations and business cases for product initiatives and other investment opportunities.• Create, enhance, and maintain business intelligence reporting solutions using Power BI and related reporting platforms.• Support operational cost improvement efforts by monitoring savings initiatives and communicating progress through clear reporting.• Coordinate with accounting to assemble monthly statistical information used in general ledger activities and broader financial reporting.• Produce recurring and ad hoc reports, including activity reporting for cafeteria operations and other business analysis as needed.
2026-07-20T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst

Framingham, MA
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Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Financial Analyst to join a finance team in Massachusetts. This position supports core accounting and financial reporting activities, including close processes, forecasting, reconciliations, and regulatory submissions within a banking or credit union environment. The role is well suited for a dependable individual who can work independently, partner with internal stakeholders, and help strengthen reporting accuracy and operational efficiency. For Immediate Interview please contact Victor Muller at 508- 205 2136 Responsibilities:• Create internal financial reports and assist with required external regulatory filings to support accurate and timely reporting.• Perform reconciliations across general ledger accounts, investigate discrepancies, and resolve issues with appropriate documentation.• Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and variance review activities by analyzing trends and explaining key drivers.• Prepare journal entries for month-end close and help maintain an organized, reliable closing process.• Support the calculation and documentation of the allowance for credit loss in accordance with established policies.• Review financial information for accuracy, consistency, and completeness, escalating concerns when needed.• Build and maintain process documentation, operating instructions, and troubleshooting references for finance activities.• Assess existing workflows and recommend improvements that enhance controls, reduce manual effort, and increase efficiency.• Partner with auditors and assist with requests during internal or external audit engagements.
2026-06-25T00:00:00Z

Business Analyst

Cambridge, MA
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Temporary / Contract
55.4135 - 64.163 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Business Analyst to support a portfolio of ServiceNow initiatives for an education-focused organization in Cambridge, Massachusetts. This is a Long-term Contract position expected to run for at least 6 months, with a strong likelihood of extending to 12 months and potential for longer-term opportunity. The role centers on translating business needs into scalable ServiceNow solutions, strengthening reporting capabilities, and helping teams deliver enhancements that improve workflows across multiple departments. You will partner with technical and business stakeholders to drive requirements, testing, dashboard development, and release support in a fast-moving environment. Responsibilities: • Lead discovery sessions with stakeholders to define business needs and convert them into clear functional requirements for ServiceNow initiatives. • Support delivery of multiple concurrent projects involving areas such as incident management, change management, hardware processes, and software asset management. • Develop reporting strategies and build dashboards that provide meaningful operational insights for business and IT teams. • Collaborate with ServiceNow developers and platform team members to plan enhancements, validate solutions, and align configurations with user needs. • Coordinate and support user acceptance testing by preparing test scenarios, documenting outcomes, and helping resolve issues before release. • Monitor platform updates and assist with recurring release activities, ensuring new functionality is tested and introduced smoothly. • Help optimize ServiceNow usage across departments including finance, research, and human resources through workflow improvements and process automation. • Contribute to initiatives such as portal enhancements, reporting improvements, and deployment of new incident management capabilities. • Participate in stakeholder meetings and ongoing communication to track progress, manage expectations, and maintain project momentum.
2026-07-14T00:00:00Z

Cost Accountant

Hollis, NH
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Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Cost Accountant to join our team in Southern, New Hampshire. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial data for manufacturing operations, delivering meaningful cost insights, and supporting business decisions with clear analysis. The ideal candidate brings strong expertise in standard costing, inventory accounting, and financial reporting within a manufacturing environment. Responsibilities:• Direct monthly and annual closing activities by preparing journal entries, completing balance sheet reconciliations, and ensuring timely financial reporting.• Produce and interpret recurring financial reports, including monthly statements, margin performance, and profitability by product line.• Maintain and refine standard costing data, including annual updates to labor and overhead rates and ongoing evaluation of cost trends.• Manage inventory-related accounting processes such as valuation reviews, account tie-outs, cycle count support, reserve analysis, and manufacturing transaction oversight.• Examine cost of goods sold, production variances, material usage, and inventory activity to identify issues and highlight opportunities for operational improvement.• Collaborate with manufacturing and operations leaders to track savings initiatives, evaluate capital spending, and support new product efforts from a financial perspective.• Contribute to the development of the annual budget, quarterly outlooks, long-range planning, and special financial analyses as business needs arise.• Present monthly financial outcomes, margin insights, and performance indicators to senior leadership in a clear and actionable manner.
2026-07-22T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst - Hybrid

Boston, MA
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a growing and innovative organization, is seeking a Financial Analyst to join its collaborative Finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for an analytical finance professional looking to broaden their FP&A experience while partnering with leaders across the business to support strategic decision-making. This hybrid position requires working Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday in the Boston office. What You'll DoAs a Financial Analyst, you'll play a key role in supporting the organization's financial planning and business performance by:<ul><li>Building financial models and performing scenario analysis to support strategic initiatives.</li><li>Assisting with budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning.</li><li>Preparing financial reports, dashboards, and KPI analysis for leadership.</li><li>Conducting variance analysis and identifying trends that drive business performance.</li><li>Partnering with cross-functional teams to evaluate business initiatives and provide financial insights.</li><li>Supporting process improvements and helping automate financial reporting.</li></ul>
2026-06-30T00:00:00Z

Cost Accounting Manager

Boston, MA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Cost Accounting Manager to lead product costing and inventory valuation activities for retail/consumer products operations in Boston, Massachusetts. This individual contributor role will translate detailed product and supply chain data into financial insight that supports margin improvement, accurate close processes, and informed business decisions. The position works closely with sourcing, production, logistics, and accounting partners to strengthen cost visibility, maintain reliable valuation methods, and improve reporting efficiency. Responsibilities:• Lead standard cost development, including detailed bill of materials review and ongoing cost updates.• Examine material, freight, duty, and production cost fluctuations to identify drivers of margin erosion and recommend corrective actions.• Partner with sourcing and operational teams to evaluate landed cost components and provide actionable gross margin analysis.• Manage inventory-related month-end close activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and work-in-progress reviews.• Monitor inventory reserves for slow-moving, obsolete, or markdown-exposed goods and support forecasting of related exposures.• Oversee adherence to inventory valuation policies and support audit requests tied to costing practices and financial controls.• Maintain accurate costing structures, item data, and pricing information within enterprise systems to preserve data integrity.• Identify opportunities to automate and simplify the movement of financial data between production processes and accounting records.
2026-07-07T00:00:00Z

Cost Accounting Manager

Woburn, MA
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Temporary / Contract
55.4135 - 64.163 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Sr. Accounting Manager to support our client 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.• Support our Supply Chain through this year’s budgeting process. • 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.
2026-07-20T00:00:00Z

Cost Accounting Manager

Palmer, MA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
Position: Cost Accounting Manager Location: Palmer, Massachusetts (Hybrid: 4 days onsite, 1 day remote)Contact: Kelleigh Marquard | Kelleigh.Marquard@roberthalfReference ID: KM0013451742 Robert Half is partnering with a growing manufacturing company in the Palmer, Massachusetts area to hire a Cost Accounting Manager. This is a high-visibility role supporting manufacturing operations in a complex, project-based environment. The position offers strong exposure to senior leadership, cross-functional partnership, and long-term career growth. Job SummaryThe Cost Accounting Manager will support financial reporting, cost accounting, inventory analysis, and operational performance. This person will work closely with finance, operations, supply chain, engineering, quality, and program management teams to provide financial insight and decision support. Responsibilities<ul><li>Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities related to inventory, cost of sales, and manufacturing variances</li><li>Perform cost accounting analysis including standard costing, variance analysis, inventory accounting, and work-in-process analysis</li><li>Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reporting schedules</li><li>Oversee inventory controls, cycle counts, and annual physical inventory processes</li><li>Analyze manufacturing costs and operational performance metrics to identify risks and opportunities</li><li>Partner with operations, supply chain, engineering, quality, and program management</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities</li><li>Assist with project and contract financial tracking, including profitability and cost performance</li><li>Provide financial analysis for capital investments, pricing, and cost reduction initiatives</li><li>Support process improvement and operational efficiency initiatives</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP, cost accounting standards, and government contracting requirements</li><li>Help maintain inventory integrity, indirect cost allocations, and manufacturing cost structures</li></ul>Compensation and Benefits<ul><li>Competitive compensation based on experience</li><li>Annual bonus opportunity</li><li>Hybrid work schedule</li><li>401(k) with company match</li><li>Healthcare benefits</li><li>Paid time off and holidays</li><li>Employee stock ownership program starting on day one</li><li>Career growth opportunities within the organization</li></ul>Why JoinThis company offers a strong leadership team, employee development, and opportunities for internal advancement. This role provides direct exposure to senior finance leadership and broad experience across manufacturing operations and business performance. To apply, please email your resume in confidence to Kelleigh Marquard at Kelleigh.Marquard@roberthalf com. All inquiries are confidential.
2026-07-10T00:00:00Z

Cost Accounting Manager

Boston, MA
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Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Cost Accounting Manager to lead product costing and inventory accounting for our apparel and footwear business in Boston, Massachusetts. This individual contributor role will translate detailed cost and supply chain data into financial insight that supports pricing, profitability, and operational decision-making. The position works closely with sourcing, production, logistics, and accounting partners to strengthen margin visibility, maintain accurate valuation, and improve reporting processes. Responsibilities: • Lead the standard costing process across seasonal apparel and footwear assortments, ensuring bills of materials and related cost inputs are accurate and current. • Evaluate changes in materials, freight, duties, and production expenses to explain cost variances and highlight opportunities to protect profitability. • Partner with sourcing and production teams to calculate landed costs and provide analysis that supports gross margin planning. • Oversee inventory accounting during the monthly close cycle, including journal entries, reconciliations, and review of inventory and work-in-process balances. • Monitor reserve levels for excess, slow-moving, or obsolete stock and develop forecasts to support markdown and valuation decisions. • Support audit activity by maintaining sound costing documentation, validating inventory valuation methods, and responding to external auditor requests. • Maintain the integrity of costing data, item records, and pricing structures within the company’s ERP environment. • Identify opportunities to streamline reporting and improve the movement of financial information between operational and accounting workflows.
2026-07-10T00:00:00Z

Functional Business Analyst

North Waltham, MA
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Temporary / Contract
75.2115 - 87.087 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Functional Business Analyst to support a long-term contract engagement in Burlington, Massachusetts area. This role will focus on evaluating financially significant business processes and building a detailed risk and controls framework that strengthens financial reporting integrity. The position partners with stakeholders across accounting, operations, supply chain, and technology to identify exposures, assess control design, and define practical remediation steps. Responsibilities:• Develop a comprehensive risk and control matrix covering key financial reporting processes, including automated, manual, system-supported manual, interim, and deficient controls.• Analyze order-to-cash activities such as revenue recognition, pricing, credits, billing, cash application, customer data management, deductions, and accounts receivable to identify reporting risks and control needs.• Review procure-to-pay workflows across vendor setup, purchasing, receiving, matching, invoice handling, payments, and accounts payable to document risk points and control effectiveness.• Evaluate inventory and manufacturing-related accounting processes, including movement tracking, valuation, reserves, counts, reconciliations, production reporting, cost variances, yields, and plant-level control activities.• Assess record-to-report operations spanning journal entries, reconciliations, consolidation, period-end close, financial statement preparation, and management review procedures.• Examine controls related to fixed assets, capital projects, payroll impacts on financial reporting, treasury activities, cash management, banking, and debt oversight.• Document governance requirements for financially relevant master data, including customers, vendors, items, bills of material, routings, pricing structures, chart of accounts, cost centers, and approval frameworks.• Identify financial reporting implications tied to user access, segregation of duties, privileged access, change management, system interfaces, reconciliations, reporting outputs, data conversions, and spreadsheet-based tools.• Define interim control requirements across environments operating on ERP Cloud, legacy manufacturing execution platforms, and legacy supply planning solutions, and recommend remediation or enhancement actions where gaps are found.
2026-07-16T00:00:00Z

Managerial Cost Accounting Consultant

Woburn, MA
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Temporary / Contract
63.3365 - 90 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an accomplished Managerial Cost Accounting Consultant to support a global medical device manufacturer in Woburn, Massachusetts. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a senior finance specialist who can strengthen cost accounting practices, improve inventory controls, and bring clarity to manufacturing finance operations. The consultant will assess current processes, formalize documentation, recommend practical enhancements, and help position the organization for successful audit outcomes. Responsibilities: • Evaluate existing cost accounting methods and identify opportunities to improve accuracy, consistency, and financial visibility across manufacturing operations. • Create clear, comprehensive process documentation for cost accounting workflows, inventory controls, and related finance activities. • Advise business and finance stakeholders on process enhancements that support stronger internal controls and more reliable reporting. • Lead analysis of inventory balances, investigate variances, and drive timely reconciliation of discrepancies. • Oversee annual inventory planning and support physical inventory activities to ensure completeness and accuracy. • Apply manufacturing and standard cost accounting expertise to review product costing, valuation approaches, and margin impacts. • Partner with cross-functional teams to resolve ongoing manufacturing finance issues and support operational decision-making. • Provide guidance on cost and inventory processes within SAP ECC and SAP S/4HANA environments as needed. • Help prepare the organization for audit readiness by reinforcing documentation, controls, and compliance-focused practices.
2026-07-09T00:00:00Z

Security Analyst

Ashland, MA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
Security Analyst Company OverviewA leading advanced manufacturing and engineering organization is seeking a Security Analyst to help strengthen and mature its enterprise cybersecurity program. The company supports a diverse portfolio of highly regulated and innovation-driven industries, delivering complex solutions across manufacturing, engineering, technology, and industrial operations. The organization is committed to operational excellence, security, and continuous improvement while fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented culture. Role SummaryThe Security Analyst will play a critical role in protecting enterprise systems, data, and infrastructure from evolving cyber threats. This position is responsible for monitoring, managing, and enhancing Microsoft security technologies while leading incident detection, response, threat hunting, and vulnerability management efforts. The role offers the opportunity to have a direct impact on the organization's security posture while collaborating with technical and business teams across the enterprise. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Monitor security alerts, logs, dashboards, and telemetry across Microsoft security platforms to identify and respond to potential threats.</li><li>Manage, configure, and optimize Microsoft Defender security controls across enterprise environments.</li><li>Administer and enhance data protection and compliance capabilities using Microsoft Purview, including Data Loss Prevention (DLP) and eDiscovery solutions.</li><li>Develop, tune, and maintain custom detection rules, analytics, and alerting mechanisms to improve threat visibility.</li><li>Serve as a primary responder for cybersecurity incidents involving malware, ransomware, endpoint compromises, and related threats.</li><li>Conduct forensic investigations, root cause analyses, and post-incident reviews to strengthen security controls and reduce future risk.</li><li>Perform proactive threat hunting activities utilizing Microsoft Defender XDR and other security monitoring tools.</li><li>Analyze threat intelligence and emerging attack trends to identify risks relevant to the organization.</li><li>Track, prioritize, and support remediation efforts for software vulnerabilities and security weaknesses.</li><li>Collaborate with IT and business stakeholders to implement security best practices, hardening standards, and risk reduction initiatives.</li><li>Prepare reports and metrics related to incident response, platform effectiveness, vulnerabilities, and overall security posture.</li><li>Support cybersecurity awareness initiatives and help promote a culture of security across the organization.</li></ul>Additional Details<ul><li>Work model: Primarily remote with occasional in-person collaboration as needed</li><li>Up to 10% domestic travel may be required</li><li>Opportunity to contribute directly to security strategy, operations, and continuous improvement initiatives</li></ul>
2026-07-23T00:00:00Z

Data Analyst

Lakeville, MA
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Temporary to Hire
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Data Administrator to join our team in a contract role with the potential to become permanent. This opportunity is well suited for an early-career candidate with at least one year of post-graduate experience who enjoys working with data, spotting irregular patterns, and supporting fraud-related analysis. The position follows a 2 day a week hybrid schedule with in-office collaboration Responsibilities:• Review operational and analytical data sets to identify anomalies, trends, and indicators related to suspected fraudulent activity.• Monitor routine data processes with accuracy and consistency, ensuring issues are flagged quickly and escalated when needed.• Support fraud analysis efforts by examining patterns, validating findings, and helping improve visibility into risk areas.• Investigate data discrepancies and partner with internal stakeholders to resolve errors affecting reporting or operations.• Maintain data quality across reports, tracking tools, and internal systems used for analysis and decision-making.• Prepare clear summaries of findings and communicate insights that help teams respond to anti-fraud concerns effectively.• Assist with updates to workflows, reporting methods, or system-related processes as business needs evolve.• Contribute to a growing team environment by taking on new responsibilities over time and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.
2026-07-13T00:00:00Z

Data Analyst

Lakeville, MA
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Temporary to Hire
35.625 - 41.25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented QA Analyst to join our team Massachusetts in a contract position with the potential to become permanent. This position will support the quality, stability, and effectiveness of business applications by evaluating system behavior, validating workflows, and identifying issues before release. The role partners with product, design, engineering, documentation, and business teams to improve user experience and strengthen operational reliability. This is a strong opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a growing environment, building structure, and contributing to a developing quality-focused practice. Responsibilities:• Assess new and existing application features to confirm they operate correctly and meet defined business needs.• Work closely with cross-functional partners to clarify expected outcomes, review workflows, and verify that delivered solutions align with user requirements.• Execute hands-on testing across employee-facing and customer-facing systems, documenting defects, inconsistencies, and usability concerns.• Support release preparation by validating readiness, confirming issue resolution, and helping reduce production risk before deployment.• Develop and maintain repeatable testing approaches, including regression coverage and end-to-end workflow checks, as the systems environment expands.• Contribute to performance and reliability evaluations to help ensure applications function effectively under expected usage conditions.• Help establish practical quality standards, documentation practices, and testing processes for a growing technology organization.• Assist with manual validation activities in areas where automation, tools, or formal procedures are still being developed.
2026-07-13T00:00:00Z