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Lead Financial Analyst

Today Boston, MA

Description

Job Description

As a financial analyst on the USRM Results & Insights team, you will be responsible for highlighting financial and operational trends to USRM leadership. The Results & Insights team collaborates across all USRM functions to analyze the operational health of the business and its impacts to our financial results and our organization's strategic growth & profitability goals. Additionally, this role/team is a high exposure opportunity to support and influence leadership decision-making through informed results-based reporting and presentation.

The ideal candidate for this role is proactive and intellectually curious, has a strong financial acumen, excels at collaboration, and is open to challenging the status quo. The ideal candidate also thrives in a fast-paced environment and possesses strong technical capabilities (Microsoft Office). You will contribute to the organization's success by driving financial results insights and analyses that provide transparency into our financial position.

Responsibilities

  • Drives critical results and trend analysis of financial and operational variances to plan, prior year, and forecast in various MORs (Monthly Operating Reviews held by each team within USRM)
  • Provide sound financial insights and expertise through developing monthly results slides (utilizing Microsoft PowerPoint) and exhibits (utilizing Microsoft Excel and Power BI) to inform leadership decision-making and enable stakeholder self-service
  • Analyze monthly Profit & Loss (P&L) statements to identify trends and variances, extracting critical operational insights and translating findings into clear stories for cross-functional teams to drive strategic decision-making
  • Cultivates strong relationships with business partners in functional areas across the organization to identify key profit and growth trends and remain informed on operational drivers
  • Gains exposure by presenting monthly to Finance leadership and the broader Finance organization
  • Continually assesses the efficiency and impact of processes, reports, and tools; proactively identifies continuous improvement opportunities for enhancements; leads or actively participates in increasingly complex department projects and continuous improvement activities
  • Conducts ad-hoc analyses on emerging trends and effectively summarizes and communicates results to management
Qualifications
  • Bachelor`s degree (Finance or Accounting) required.
  • CPA or advanced degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years of finance experience.
  • Must demonstrate attention to detail in a fast-paced work environment and the ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects simultaneously to drive results.
  • Communicates well with own team and across organizational boundaries to ensure the successful completion of shared goals.
  • Comfortable leading meetings and able to communicate issues and trends to senior management and other groups at the appropriate level of detail.
  • Solid understanding of Finance Tools and Analytical Methods.
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Pay Philosophy: The typical starting salary range for this role is determined by a number of factors including skills, experience, education, certifications and location. The full salary range for this role reflects the competitive labor market value for all employees in these positions across the national market and provides an opportunity to progress as employees grow and develop within the role. Some roles at Liberty Mutual have a corresponding compensation plan which may include commission and/or bonus earnings at rates that vary based on multiple factors set forth in the compensation plan for the role.

As a purpose-driven organization, Liberty Mutual is committed to fostering an environment where employees from all backgrounds can build long and meaningful careers. Through strong relationships, comprehensive benefits and continuous learning opportunities, we seek to create an environment where employees can succeed, both professionally and personally.

At Liberty Mutual, we believe progress happens when people feel secure. By providing protection for the unexpected and delivering it with care, we help people embrace today and confidently pursue tomorrow.

We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment where employees from all backgrounds can build long and meaningful careers. By actively seeking employee feedback and amplifying the voices of our seven Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), which are open to all, we create an environment where every individual can make a meaningful impact so we continue to meet the evolving needs of our customers.

We value your hard work, integrity and commitment to make things better, and we put people first by offering you benefits that support your life and well-being. To learn more about our benefit offerings please visit: https://LMI.co/Benefits

Liberty Mutual is an equal opportunity employer. We will not tolerate discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, veteran's status, pregnancy, genetic information or on any basis prohibited by federal, state or local law.

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Client-provided location(s): Boston, MA, Portsmouth, NH
Job ID: liberty_mutual-2025-71644-en_1
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2025-08-14T20:05:57

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Casual Dress
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Paid Holidays
    • Paid Vacation
    • Volunteer Time Off
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • Performance Bonus
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Mentor Program
    • Promote From Within
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Internship Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Shadowing Opportunities
  • Diversity and Inclusion

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