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Robert Half
Sr. Financial Analyst
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What they do
A Financial Analyst evaluates investment opportunities and makes recommendations to individuals and businesses. Analyzes the performance of different types of investments, studies business and economic trends and analyzes data to project company earnings
$91,170 / year median in Massachusetts
-6% projected decline
Job Description
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Financial Analyst to support financial planning and analytical initiatives for a Contract position based in Falmouth, Maine. This role will focus on interpreting financial data, building models, and delivering insights that help guide budgeting, forecasting, and operational decision-making. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical judgment, comfort working with large datasets, and the ability to translate findings into clear business recommendations.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain financial models to evaluate trends, business performance, and future planning scenarios.
- Analyze budget-to-actual results and investigate variances to identify drivers, risks, and opportunities.
- Prepare recurring and on-demand financial reports that support leadership decision-making and business planning.
- Perform detailed ad hoc analysis to address operational, financial, and strategic questions as they arise.
- Use data mining techniques to extract, organize, and interpret information from multiple sources for actionable insights.
- Support budgeting and forecasting activities by compiling assumptions, validating inputs, and refining projections.
- Monitor financial performance and communicate key findings, including notable changes in revenue, cost, and margin trends.
- Assist with grant-related financial tracking and reporting to help maintain accuracy and compliance requirements.