Senior FP&A Lead: Strategic Forecasting & Reporting

Kforce Inc; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Life & disability insurance

Job summary

Kforce Inc in Boston, MA is seeking a Principal Financial Analyst to lead financial planning, forecasting, reporting, and strategic analysis across multiple business functions. This role partners with Finance leadership to provide insights, forecasting expertise, and decision-support analytics that drive performance and long-term strategy.

The ideal candidate will have 7+ years in FP&A or related fields, strong Excel and ERP skills, and proven ability to develop complex models and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or related field.
• 7+ years of progressive FP&A, financial analysis, corporate finance, or accounting experience.
• Strong experience with budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
• Experience preparing executive-level reporting and presentations.

Responsibilities

• Lead annual budgeting, forecasting, and long-range financial planning processes.
• Prepare monthly financial reports, variance analyses, and executive-level presentations.
• Develop and maintain complex financial models, dashboards, and reporting tools.
• Analyze financial performance and identify key trends, risks, and opportunities.
• Provide actionable recommendations to improve operational and financial results.
• Support strategic initiatives through financial modeling, business case development, and scenario analysis.
• Partner with Accounting, Operations, FP&A, and leadership teams to ensure reporting accuracy and consistency.
• Create executive reporting packages and presentations for senior leadership.
• Support audit activities, financial reporting requirements, and compliance initiatives.
• Lead process improvement efforts focused on reporting automation, data analytics, and operational efficiencies.
• Mentor junior analysts and support cross-functional financial initiatives.
• Perform ad hoc financial analysis and special projects as needed.

Skills

FP&A

Financial Modeling

Budgeting

Forecasting

Executive Reporting

Data Analytics

Advanced Excel

Business Partnering

Financial Systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting/Economics

MBA

Tools

Workday

SAP

Oracle/Hyperion

Power BI

Job description

Kforce Inc in Boston, MA is seeking a Principal Financial Analyst to lead financial planning, forecasting, reporting, and strategic analysis across multiple business functions. This role partners with Finance leadership to provide insights, forecasting expertise, and decision-support analytics that drive performance and long-term strategy.

The ideal candidate will have 7+ years in FP&A or related fields, strong Excel and ERP skills, and proven ability to develop complex models and