Financial Analyst - Entry Level

We are looking for an entry-level Financial Analyst to join a growing team in South Boston, Massachusetts on a Contract basis. This opportunity is well suited for someone eager to build a career in finance and FP& A while gaining hands-on experience with budgeting, reporting, and analytical modeling. The role offers strong exposure to financial data interpretation and requires a high level of comfort working extensively in Excel. Responsibilities • Analyze budget and operational data across multiple financial models to support planning and performance tracking • Build, update, and maintain spreadsheets that organize large data sets and improve reporting accuracy • Perform detailed Excel-based analysis using formulas and structured workbooks to identify trends and variances • Assist with recurring financial reviews by comparing results against budget expectations and highlighting key findings • Prepare clear summaries of financial information for internal stakeholders to support business decisions • Work with existing reporting tools and systems, including financial data maintained in Sage when needed • Contribute to shaping the scope of this newly established role by adapting to evolving priorities and analytical needs • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including formulas and complex spreadsheet analysis • Foundational knowledge of financial analysis, budgeting, or FP& A principles • Ability to interpret data accurately and translate findings into clear business insights • Strong attention to detail and comfort working with numbers in a fast-paced environment • Effective organizational skills with the ability to manage changing priorities • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Exposure to Sage is helpful, but not required Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use and Privacy Notice.