Finance Specialist – Income Statement

Jobtailor; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Massachusetts seeks an experienced FP&A professional to lead income statement analysis, forecasting, and profitability initiatives. You will partner with CFO and finance leaders to drive cost control and KPI development.

Responsibilities include tracking revenue, margins, and pacing, developing forecast models, and delivering actionable insights to improve financial performance across the business.

Qualifications

• Advanced knowledge of finance and Income Statement concepts.
• USA roles require a Bachelor's degree or HS diploma with experience.
• Minimum 5 years of professional work experience for USA roles.

Responsibilities

• Track profitability metrics and KPIs, aligning with P&L and leaders.
• Analyze Income Statement lines and drivers to improve profitability.
• Develop data requests and profit-focused masterfiles.
• Lead small projects and mentor juniors.
• Support weekly pacing, closings, and monthly reporting.
• Connect GL to ledger for accurate forecasting.
• Identify process improvements and cost-control opportunities.
• Collaborate with CFO and FP&A executives.

Skills

Advanced Finance Experience

Income Statement Analysis

Project Management Skills

Strong Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Ability

Education

Bachelor's degree (USA)

High school diploma with experience

Tools

Wind

FP&A Masterfiles

GL Ledger

Job description

• Track Orders, Backlog, Revenue, and Margin within Wind in partnership with P&L and functional leaders
• Conduct analyses of key P&L lines and develop understanding of Income Statement KPIs and drivers
• Develop knowledge of Data Requests, SAM (Sales and Margin) process, FP&A Masterfiles, and Profit Walks
• Analyze performance and propose action plans to improve profitability and cost control
• Support weekly pacing, closings, and monthly financial data reporting
• Connect GL to the ledger to achieve accurate forecasting and pacing models
• Solve problems and create or improve financial processes
• Monitor development and use technical expertise and analytical thinking
• Act as a resource for less-experienced colleagues
• Lead small, low-risk projects and help team members reach consensus
• Work with the CFO, WIND FP&A Executive, Finance Managers, and business leaders

Requirements

• Advanced experience in Finance & Income Statement for roles outside the USA
• Knowledge level comparable to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college, or a high school diploma with relevant experience, for roles outside the USA
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college for roles in the USA, or a high school diploma with minimum 5 years of experience
• Minimum 5 years of professional work experience for roles in the USA
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
• Ability to analyze and resolve problems
• Ability to lead programs/projects
• Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs
• Established project management skills
• Legally authorized to work in the United States
• Successful completion of a drug screen, as applicable

Core Competencies

Demonstrates advanced financial analysis capabilities, including expertise in Income Statement KPIs, P&L management, and cost control strategies. Proven ability to lead projects, support financial reporting, and enhance financial processes through analytical thinking and problem-solving.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Advanced Finance Experience
• Income Statement Analysis
• Project Management Skills
• Strong Communication Skills
• Problem-Solving Ability

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Financial Analysis
• P&L Management
• Cost Control
• Forecasting
• Data Analysis
• Financial Reporting
• Analytical Thinking
• Program Execution
• Project Leadership
• KPI Development

Soft Skills

• Interpersonal Skills
• Leadership Skills
• Oral Communication
• Written Communication
• Team Collaboration

Industry Keywords

• Financial Processes
• Profitability Analysis
• Revenue Tracking
• Margin Analysis
• Data Requests

Tools & Technologies

• Wind
• FP&A Masterfiles
• GL Ledger