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Join us as a Senior Financial Analyst and help us do what we do best: propelling business forward. This will be a hybrid role working between your home office and our Burlington, MA headquarters.\nReporting to the Senior FP&A Manager, the Senior Financial Analyst will partner with business leaders in IT, Workplace Operations, and the Office of the Chief AI Officer. You will manage expense forecasts, track software vendor agreements, reconcile actuals, post journal entries, and deliver reporting and variance analyses to support spending decisions and strategic initiatives. This role offers exposure to executives across the organization and requires strong FP&A, Excel, and PowerPoint skills, cross-functional collaboration, adaptability, discretion, and the ability to deliver accurate insights under competing deadlines.\nIn this role, you will:\nPartner with senior leaders in IT, Workplace Operations, and the Office of the Chief AI Officer to align spending with business priorities and provide foundational guidance on expenses and budget availability.\nOwn OPEX and CAPEX forecasts, working with budget owners to validate assumptions and update spending plans as business needs change.\nReconcile actual expenses and prepare and post journal entries for monthly close, coordinating with Accounting and maintaining supporting documentation.\nPartner with Accounting to apply GAAP accounting rules to expense, capital, and forecast treatment.\nPrepare and distribute management reports on OPEX and CAPEX performance, spending trends, and forecast assumptions for senior leadership.\nAnalyze actual results against budgets and forecasts, explaining operational drivers, risks, opportunities, and implications for future spending.\nPartner with business leaders on ad hoc analyses to evaluate expense assumptions and the financial impact of proposed initiatives.\nPartner with Procurement on contract management to align vendor agreements with budgets, forecasts, and spending plans.\nMaintain accurate forecasting models and improve reporting processes, data quality, efficiency, and consistency.\nYour background:\nBachelor’s degree and minimum of 3 years of experience in accounting, FP&A, corporate finance, or a related field.\nWorking knowledge of accrual accounting and hands-on experience preparing and posting journal entries, reconciling expenses, and documenting month-end close entries.\nAbility to engage confidently with executive leaders while diving into the details with team members at every level of the organization.\nProficient in Excel and PowerPoint, with an ability to work efficiently and build repeatable processes.\nAnalytical judgment and clear communication skills to explain objectives, findings, and operational drivers of financial results.\nAbility to manage competing priorities and deadlines under pressure and respond quickly to changing business needs.\nExperience in planning, analysis, and reporting for multinational organizations is a plus.\nBase Salary Range: $90,000 - $105,000\nThis position is also eligible to participate in our performance-based annual corporate bonus plan. Final base compensation is determined by a number of factors, including but not limited to job-related skills, education, demonstrable experience, and allowance for future and continued salary growth. We also offer a robust benefits package, with details below.\nIf this sounds like you and fits your experience and career goals, we’d be happy to chat.\nWhat we offer in return is the opportunity to experience a great company culture with wonderful colleagues to learn from and collaborate with and also to enjoy:\nMedical, dental, vision, life & disability, and financial benefits, including a 401(k) retirement savings plan, tuition reimbursement program, and optional benefits such as critical illness/hospital indemnity/personal accident, identity theft protection, auto & home insurance, legal insurance, and pet insurance.\nCompetitive salary and incentive compensation opportunities, including bonus or uncapped commission (as applicable to the position), along with a best-in-class Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP) featuring a 27-month lookback.\nFlexible paid vacation time, a paid day off for your birthday, company holidays, and a variety of leave programs, including Parental Leave.\nEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) and employee well-being resources focused on physical, mental, social, and financial health.\nApply Now\nTogether, We Make Progress\nProgress is an inclusive workplace where opportunities to succeed are available to everyone. As a multicultural company serving a global community, we encourage a wide range of points of view and celebrate our diverse backgrounds. Our unique combination of perspectives inspires innovation, connects us to our customers and positively affects our communities. It is only by working together and learning from each other that we make Progress. 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