Senior Financial Analyst, Accounting and Reporting (37380-TPEN)

Natick, MA

Job Description

Summary

MathWorks has a hybrid work model that enables staff members to split their time between office and home. The hybrid model provides the advantage of having both in-person time with colleagues and flexible at-home life optimizations. Learn More: https://www.mathworks.com/company/jobs/resources/applying-and-interviewing.html#onboarding.

Are you a finance professional who enjoys understanding the business behind the numbers? Join the MathWorks Finance team as a Senior Financial Analyst and play a key role in financial planning, forecasting, business analysis, and management reporting.


In this role, you will combine strong accounting knowledge with financial analysis to help leaders understand business performance, spending trends, and financial results. You will partner across the organization to develop forecasts, validate financial data, analyze key business drivers, and communicate actionable insights to senior leadership. Success in this role requires intellectual curiosity, strong analytical skills, independent problem-solving, and the ability to translate complex financial information into clear business recommendations.

MathWorks nurtures growth, appreciates inclusivity, encourages initiative, values teamwork, shares success, and rewards excellence.


Responsibilities

Financial Planning, Forecasting, and Business Analysis


Develop expense plans and forecasts, analyze business drivers, explain variances, and provide insights that improve financial decision-making.


Financial Reporting


Prepare monthly and quarterly financial reporting that communicates business performance, key trends, risks, and opportunities. Present findings and recommendations to Finance leadership and senior business leaders.


Data Validation and Financial Integrity


Partner with Finance and business teams to ensure the accuracy and completeness of financial data. Perform detailed reviews and reconciliations to validate results and strengthen confidence in financial reporting and forecasting.


Business Insight and Decision Support


Analyze financial and operational data to identify meaningful trends, challenge assumptions, and uncover opportunities to improve performance. Develop models, analyses, and presentations that help leaders make informed business decisions.


Accounting and Close Activities


Support the monthly and quarterly close process through journal entries, account analysis, reconciliations, and review of financial results. Leverage accounting knowledge to ensure accurate reporting and provide context for business performance.


Process Improvement and Automation


Identify opportunities to improve reporting, planning, and finance processes through standardization, automation, and better use of data. Help reduce manual effort while improving quality, efficiency, and scalability.


Cross-Functional Partnership


Build effective relationships with Finance colleagues and business partners across the organization. Communicate financial results, planning assumptions, and process changes clearly and professionally.


Qualifications

  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting

  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial results and explain key business drivers

  • Ability to organize data, develop clear reporting, and present insights in a concise and actionable way

  • Experience preparing journal entries, reconciliations, variance analysis, forecasts, and management reporting

  • Demonstrated interest in process improvement, automation, and improving the efficiency of recurring finance activities

  • Strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment

  • Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work across teams and levels of the organization

  • Experience working in a multinational company

  • Experience in a software, technology, SaaS, or cloud-based business

  • Experience with Oracle Fusion Cloud, Excel-based financial modeling, reporting tools, or data visualization tools

  • Prior experience supporting expense planning, forecasting, or business partner reporting


Required Qualifications
  • A bachelor's degree and 6 years of professional work experience (or a master's degree and 3 years of professional work experience, or equivalent experience) is required.

  • Candidates for this position must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis for any employer without restriction.

  • Visa sponsorship will not be provided for this position.

The MathWorks, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics. The EEO is the Law poster is available here.MathWorks participates in E-Verify. View the E-Verify posters here.

VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
We request Priority Protected Veteran & Disabled Referrals for all of our locations within the state.

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Summary

MathWorks has a hybrid work model that enables staff members to split their time between office and home. The hybrid model provides the advantage of having both in-person time with colleagues and flexible at-home life optimizations. Learn More: https://www.mathworks.com/company/jobs/resources/applying-and-interviewing.html#onboarding.

Are you a finance professional who enjoys understanding the business behind the numbers? Join the MathWorks Finance team as a Senior Financial Analyst and play a key role in financial planning, forecasting, business analysis, and management reporting.


In this role, you will combine strong accounting knowledge with financial analysis to help leaders understand business performance, spending trends, and financial results. You will partner across the organization to develop forecasts, validate financial data, analyze key business drivers, and communicate actionable insights to senior leadership. Success in this role requires intellectual curiosity, strong analytical skills, independent problem-solving, and the ability to translate complex financial information into clear business recommendations.

MathWorks nurtures growth, appreciates inclusivity, encourages initiative, values teamwork, shares success, and rewards excellence.


Responsibilities

Financial Planning, Forecasting, and Business Analysis


Develop expense plans and forecasts, analyze business drivers, explain variances, and provide insights that improve financial decision-making.


Financial Reporting


Prepare monthly and quarterly financial reporting that communicates business performance, key trends, risks, and opportunities. Present findings and recommendations to Finance leadership and senior business leaders.


Data Validation and Financial Integrity


Partner with Finance and business teams to ensure the accuracy and completeness of financial data. Perform detailed reviews and reconciliations to validate results and strengthen confidence in financial reporting and forecasting.


Business Insight and Decision Support


Analyze financial and operational data to identify meaningful trends, challenge assumptions, and uncover opportunities to improve performance. Develop models, analyses, and presentations that help leaders make informed business decisions.


Accounting and Close Activities


Support the monthly and quarterly close process through journal entries, account analysis, reconciliations, and review of financial results. Leverage accounting knowledge to ensure accurate reporting and provide context for business performance.


Process Improvement and Automation


Identify opportunities to improve reporting, planning, and finance processes through standardization, automation, and better use of data. Help reduce manual effort while improving quality, efficiency, and scalability.


Cross-Functional Partnership


Build effective relationships with Finance colleagues and business partners across the organization. Communicate financial results, planning assumptions, and process changes clearly and professionally.


Qualifications

  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting

  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial results and explain key business drivers

  • Ability to organize data, develop clear reporting, and present insights in a concise and actionable way

  • Experience preparing journal entries, reconciliations, variance analysis, forecasts, and management reporting

  • Demonstrated interest in process improvement, automation, and improving the efficiency of recurring finance activities

  • Strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment

  • Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work across teams and levels of the organization

  • Experience working in a multinational company

  • Experience in a software, technology, SaaS, or cloud-based business

  • Experience with Oracle Fusion Cloud, Excel-based financial modeling, reporting tools, or data visualization tools

  • Prior experience supporting expense planning, forecasting, or business partner reporting


Required Qualifications
  • A bachelor's degree and 6 years of professional work experience (or a master's degree and 3 years of professional work experience, or equivalent experience) is required.

  • Candidates for this position must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis for any employer without restriction.

  • Visa sponsorship will not be provided for this position.

The MathWorks, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics. The EEO is the Law poster is available here.MathWorks participates in E-Verify. View the E-Verify posters here.

VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
We request Priority Protected Veteran & Disabled Referrals for all of our locations within the state.

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About MathWorks

MathWorks is the leading developer of mathematical computing software. MATLAB, the language of engineers and scientists, is a programming environment for algorithm development, data analysis, visualization, and numeric computation. Simulink is a block diagram environment for simulation and Model-Based Design of multidomain and embedded engineering systems. Engineers and scientists worldwide rely on these product families to accelerate the pace of discovery, innovation, and development in automotive, aerospace, electronics, financial services, biotech-pharmaceutical, and other industries. MATLAB and Simulink are also fundamental teaching and research tools in the world's universities and learning institutions. Founded in 1984, MathWorks employs more than 5,000 people in 16 countries, with headquarters in Natick, Massachusetts, USA.

Mission: Our goal is to change the world by accelerating the pace of discovery, innovation, development, and learning in engineering and science.

We work to provide the ultimate computing environment for technical computation, visualization, design, simulation, and implementation. We use this environment to provide innovative solutions in a wide range of application areas.


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