Sr Financial Analyst (Remote)

Cengage Group
Massachusetts, United States
Workplace: RemoteFull timeUSD 67,000 - 87,100 annuallyFunction: Finance & AccountingExperience: 2+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Intellectual curiosity","Meticulousness","Strong communication","Growth mindset","Proactive problem-solving"]

Own core FP&A processes for the Cengage Work and ELT teams, including monthly reporting, quarterly forecasting, and annual planning. Partner with product and business leaders to analyze product performance, profitability, and adoption trends, translating financial and operational data into actionable insights. Perform variance analysis, build scenarios and business cases, and improve/automate reporting with modern BI tools, data models, and AI-assisted workflows.

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Cengage Group
Cengage Group
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Sr Financial Analyst (Remote)

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Job Summary

Own core FP&A processes for the Cengage Work and ELT teams, including monthly reporting, quarterly forecasting, and annual planning. Partner with product and business leaders to analyze product performance, profitability, and adoption trends, translating financial and operational data into actionable insights. Perform variance analysis, build scenarios and business cases, and improve/automate reporting with modern BI tools, data models, and AI-assisted workflows.
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Finance & Accounting
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Own FP&A processes including monthly reporting, quarterly forecasting, and annual planning with accuracy and continuous improvement.
  • •Partner with product and business unit leaders to analyze product performance, profitability, and customer adoption trends.
  • •Translate financial and operational data into actionable insights and recommendations for senior leadership.
  • •Perform detailed variance analysis to identify root causes and communicate key performance drivers.
  • •Improve and automate reporting using modern tools (BI platforms, data models, AI-assisted workflows).

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 67,000 - 87,100 annually

Key Requirements

  • •Undergraduate or graduate degree in Accounting/Finance or quantitative subject areas.
  • •2+ years of related experience in FP&A, finance, accounting, or a related analytical role.
  • •Strong analytical foundation to move from data to insight to recommendation.
  • •Advanced Excel skills, including comfort handling large datasets and building models.
  • •Experience with data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau) and financial systems (SAP, Hyperion, etc.).
Experience:2+ years
Education:Bachelor's in Accounting/Finance or Quantitative subject areas
Skills:Intellectual curiosityMeticulousnessStrong communicationGrowth mindsetProactive problem-solving
Tech Stack:ExcelPower BITableauSAPHyperionBI platformsData modelsAI

Company Brief

Cengage Group
Global education and learning company providing textbooks, digital course materials, online learning platforms, and instructional solutions for higher education, K–12, and workforce training programs.
Industry: Education
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Established Company
Funding: Private Equity Backed
Headquarters: Boston, United States
Founded: 2007
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