Senior Finance & Analytics Leader — Forecasting & Dashboards

Hbcu Connect, Llc; United States; Remote; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CompetitiveBonus

Comprehensive Insurance Coverage

401K Retirement Savings

Paid Time Off

Wellness Programs

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Discounts

Professional Development

Wellness Resources

Recognition Platform

Job summary

Maximus is seeking a Lead Finance and Accounting Analyst to drive financial reporting, forecasting, and strategic analysis within a complex shared services environment. The role leads monthly close activities, including cost allocations and accruals, and delivers executive-level dashboards with actionable insights for senior leadership.

The ideal candidate brings experience with large data sets and financial systems, excellent communication, and a proven ability to influence stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 7–10 years of relevant professional experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Lead monthly close activities, including cost allocations and accruals.
• Develop and deliver monthly financial dashboards for VP-level and senior leadership.
• Perform quarterly forecasting cycles for a large, complex shared services organization.
• Support pricing initiatives and business development with detailed cost analyses.
• Automate reporting and planning processes to improve efficiency and accuracy.
• Mentor and train junior financial analysts.

Skills

Strong communication

Stakeholder influence

Automation mindset

Data visualization storytelling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting

Tools

PowerBI

Cognos

Costpoint

TM1

Microsoft Copilot

Job description

Maximus is seeking a Lead Finance and Accounting Analyst to drive financial reporting, forecasting, and strategic analysis within a complex shared services environment. The role leads monthly close activities, including cost allocations and accruals, and delivers executive-level dashboards with actionable insights for senior leadership.

The ideal candidate brings experience with large data sets and financial systems, excellent communication, and a proven ability to influence stakeholders.