Financial Analyst - variance reporting (Boston, MA)

Bright Glen Foods produces packaged foods at its Boston plant. We are hiring a Financial Analyst to take on variance reporting. You would work closely with colleagues in operations, support and management. What you will do • Explain monthly variances in plain language for managers. • Model the cost of production batches and recommend where to save. • Support pricing and investment decisions with careful analysis. • Build and update budgets and rolling forecasts with department leads. • Automate recurring reports so they take hours, not days. What we are looking for • Comfort presenting numbers to people who are not finance specialists. • Advanced Excel skills; SQL or BI experience helps. • Two to five years in financial analysis or a similar role. Nice to have • Experience with ingredient orders. • A relevant degree or certification. Working arrangement • Part-time, about 20 hours a week, spread across three days. • On site in Boston. • We will tell you what to expect at each step of the hiring process.