Financial Analyst
Boston, MA - USA
Department:
Job Summary
Reporting & Analysis
Prepare and distribute recurring management reporting packages including month-end financials variance analyses and KPI dashboards
Support ad hoc financial and operational analyses that inform business decisions
Translate data into clear concise narratives for management audiences
Budgeting & Forecasting
Assist in the annual budgeting process and quarterly reforecast cycles
Maintain and update financial models with actuals forecast updates and scenario assumptions
Partner with department heads to review their P&Ls track spend against budget and flag variances
Accounting Close and Operational Support
Collaborate directly with the accounting team during monthly and quarterly close
Gain hands-on experience in Sage Intacct including journal entries accruals and reporting
Review code and approve vendor bills and credit card transactions in in line with budget and vendor contracts including prepaid subscriptions
Record and reconcile daily bank activity with Sage Intacct
Assist with monthly / quarterly balance sheet account reconciliations
Support accounting team with adhoc reporting requests
Ensure financial data integrity between source systems and reporting outputs
Systems & Tools
Work daily in Sage Intacct Salesforce and Microsoft Excel
Leverage Claude (AI) to accelerate analysis drafting and research in day-to-day work
Identify opportunities to improve reporting efficiency and data workflows
Qualifications :
Required
Bachelors degree in Finance Accounting Economics or a related field
24 years of relevant experience (internships count)
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP financial modeling)
Working knowledge of basic accounting concepts (debits/credits accruals P&L vs. balance sheet)
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Structured thinker with an analytical mindset and high attention to detail
Preferred
Experience with Sage Intacct or another ERP system
Exposure to Salesforce or similar CRM
Familiarity with AI tools (e.g. Claude ChatGPT) in a professional context
Additional Information :
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
The annual base salary for this role is $70000-$90000 with bonus eligibility.
Thought Industries does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race color religion sex national origin age disability or any other characteristic protected by law. Employment decisions at Thought Industries are based on merit qualifications and abilities.
Remote Work :
Yes
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
Thought Industries powers the business of learning with our industry-leading learning technology. We were founded in 2013 around the core belief that online learning experiences should be modern, intuitive, engaging, and scalable. Today, our growing team builds and maintains the only ... View more