Financial Analyst

Boston Consulting Group (BCG); Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 71,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Profit Sharing Retirement Fund (PSRF)

Discretionary performance bonus

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Boston Consulting Group (BCG) is seeking a Financial Analyst to join the Commercial Finance Team. You will provide finance decision support regionally, working with senior stakeholders to improve financial performance across projects and clients.

The role emphasizes budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, invoice controls, and revenue recognition, with collaboration across teams and a hybrid work model in Atlanta and Dallas.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in Finance, Accounting, or Economics
• Minimum 2 years of finance-related experience
• Proactive, self-starter with initiative and resourcefulness
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
• Experience with AI Tools, Power BI, Tableau a plus
• Experience in a professional services environment a plus

Responsibilities

• Evaluating case economics, including project budgeting, forecasting, accounting, variance analysis, days sales outstanding and price realization
• Provide financial analysis on project, client, and practice area levels
• Assist in measuring results and ensure invoice and revenue recognition processes
• Prepare financial reports and analysis to support business objectives and provide leverage to internal customers
• Collaborate with a transaction support team to ensure accuracy across invoicing and contract compliance
• Participate in ad hoc reporting and support regional and global initiatives
• Ensure adoption of finance policies and highlight potential risks
• Back up other finance functions and team members as required

Skills

Finance

Accounting

Excel

PPT

Power BI

Tableau

AI Tools

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s in Finance, Accounting, or Economics

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Excel

PPT

Job description

Locations: Dallas | Atlanta

Who We Are

As a Financial Analyst within Commercial Finance Team, you will work in a regional team that provides exemplary finance decision support in the allotted practice area. The Financial Analyst will quickly take on significant responsibility and receive frequent exposure to senior customers. The individual will be expected to proactively contribute to enhance the financial performance of the firm, while providing support and leverage to the team. The ideal candidate is a creative problem solver who thrives in a fast-paced environment, pivoting calmly with multiple priorities and interrelated complex topics.

What You'll Do

• Evaluating case economics, including project budgeting, forecasting, accounting, variance analysis, days sales outstanding and price realization
• Provide financial analysis on project, client, and practice area levels
• Assists in measuring results and ensures invoice, revenue recognition processes are followed
• Prepare financial reports and analysis to support business objectives and provide leverage to internal customers (case teams, Managing Directors & Partners, Finance Director, others)
• Positively collaborates with a transaction support team in Costa Rica to ensure accuracy across invoicing, code opening, contract compliance and collection efforts
• Participates in ad hoc reporting requests as well as supports regional and global initiatives as needed
• Ensuring adoption of finance policies and highlighting potential risks
• Back up other finance functions and team members as required

What You'll Bring

• Bachelor’s in Finance, Accounting, or Economics
• A minimum of 2 years of finance-related experience
• Proactive, self-starter with a high level of initiative and resourcefulness
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft products with emphasis on Excel and PPT
• Experience with AI Tools, Power BI, Tableau a plus
• Experience in professional services environment a plus

Key Competencies

• Strong problem solving, analytical skills, and judgment
• Commitment to improving and learning new topics and skills; receptive to feedback
• Ability to structure, plan, manage, and prioritize projects effectively
• Comfort with ambiguity and ability to effectively multi-task, make tradeoffs, take initiative, and prioritize within a fast-paced, demanding environment
• Collaborative team-player with strong interpersonal skills and proven ability to cooperate with people at all levels and build positive, lasting relationships
• Creates positive and productive work environment and values contribution of others

Additional info

At BCG, our people and relationships are at the heart of everything we do. We believe that in-person work is essential to our culture, mentorship, and professional development. That’s why we operate on a hybrid model, with the expectation that team members will be in the office 3 to 5 days per week. This role is designed for those who thrive in a dynamic, collaborative environment and is not intended for remote or virtual work.

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.

Some Local Governments In The United States Require Job Postings To Include a Reasonable Estimate Of Base Compensation. We Expect Your Total Annualized Compensation To Be Approximately The Following

• In Atlanta the base salary is between $71,000- $88,000 (USD); placement within this range will vary based on experience and skill level
• In Dallas the base salary is between $73,000- $90,000 (USD); placement within this range will vary based on experience and skill level
• In other locations, competitive pay is commensurate with the role and geography
• Annual discretionary performance bonus between 0-12%
• 5% Profit Sharing Retirement Fund (PSRF) contribution, increasing to 10% after two years of service. Contributions are vested immediately and there is no waiting period

All Of Our Plans Provide Best In Class Coverage

• Zero dollar ($0) health insurance premiums for BCG employees, spouses, and children
• Low $10 (USD) copays for trips to the doctor, urgent care visits and prescriptions for generic drugs
• Dental coverage, including up to $5,000 in orthodontia benefits
• Vision insurance with coverage for both glasses and contact lenses annually
• Reimbursement for gym memberships and other fitness activities
• Fully vested Profit Sharing Retirement Fund contributions made annually, whether you contribute or not, plus the option for employees to make personal contributions to a 401(k) plan
• Paid Parental Leave and other family benefits such as elective egg freezing, surrogacy, and adoption reimbursement
• Generous paid time off including 12 holidays per year, an annual office closure between Christmas and New Years, and 15 vacation days per year (earned at 1.25 days per month)
• Paid sick time on an as needed basis
• Employees, spouses, and children are covered at no cost. Employees share in the cost of domestic partner coverage.

Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws.

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