Finance Manager
Boston Consulting Group (BCG) · Boston, MA · 2 wk ago
Finance$122k–$151k/yrFull-time
About the role
The North America Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) team provides financial insights, planning support, and strategic analysis that help senior leaders make informed business decisions. As a Finance Manager, you will lead key FP&A activities across North America, partnering with business leaders and finance colleagues to deliver actionable insights, drive financial planning processes, and support strategic decision making.
Responsibilities
- Lead financial planning, forecasting, and analysis activities that support functional cost management, business planning, and resource allocation decisions
- Partner with senior functional leadership and FP&A teams to develop financial projections, evaluate business performance, and shape strategic and operational priorities
- Oversee performance reporting and business insights through variance analysis, KPI tracking, benchmarking, and executive-level reporting
- Guide the development of financial models and scenario analyses to evaluate business opportunities, risks, investments, and strategic initiatives
- Lead process improvement initiatives that strengthen financial reporting, governance, and planning capabilities across functions
- Manage complex ad hoc analyses and strategic business requests, providing timely recommendations to senior leadership
- Coach and support junior team members through knowledge sharing, feedback, and development opportunities
- Help manage priorities across multiple projects and stakeholders to ensure high-quality, timely delivery of key FP&A initiatives
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, Mathematics, or a related field; MBA or Master’s degree preferred
- 7+ years of experience in financial planning and analysis, corporate finance, accounting, or a related field
- Demonstrated success leading complex analyses, projects, and cross-functional initiatives that drive business impact
- Experience developing financial models, forecasts, budgets, and executive-level reporting to support strategic decision making
- Strong communication and influencing skills, with the ability to build credibility and partner effectively with senior stakeholders
- Advanced proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint, with experience using Power BI and other visualization tools to develop reporting and business insights
- Experience leveraging AI-enabled tools and technologies to improve analysis, reporting, efficiency, and decision support
- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities, allocate resources effectively, and deliver high-quality outcomes in a fast-paced environment
Qualifications
- Strong leadership, collaboration, business judgment, and the ability to influence decisions through thoughtful analysis and clear communication
- Experience working in a dynamic, collaborative environment and being part of a team that thrives on innovation and results
- Ability to translate complex financial and business data into actionable insights, recommendations, and business outcomes
- Ability to build strategic partnerships with stakeholders across teams and levels, and communicate financial insights clearly to both financial and non-financial audiences
Skills
- Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and creativity to solve complex business challenges
- Ability to coach and develop others while fostering a collaborative and inclusive team environment
- Continuous learning, adaptation, and expansion of technical, leadership, and business expertise
Benefits
- Total compensation for this role includes base salary, annual discretionary performance bonus, contributions to BCG’s Profit Sharing and Retirement Fund (PSRF), and a market leading benefits package described below.
- At BCG, we are committed to offering a comprehensive benefit program that includes everything our employees and their families need to be well and live life to the fullest.