Overview
Finance Manager – Boston, United States of America
Who We Are
The North America Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) team provides financial insights, planning support, and strategic analysis that help senior leaders make informed business decisions. As a Finance Manager, you will lead key FP&A activities across North America, partnering with business leaders and finance colleagues to deliver actionable insights, drive financial planning processes, and support strategic decision making.
In this role, you will collaborate closely with senior stakeholders, including function leaders, Managing Director & Partners, the North America Regional Chair, and the North America CFO and CHRO. You will lead complex analyses, influence business decisions, and help shape financial strategies that support BCG’s continued growth and performance. You will also provide guidance and development opportunities to junior team members while contributing to the ongoing evolution of the FP&A function.
Key responsibilities include:
- Lead financial planning, forecasting, and analysis activities that support functional cost management, business planning, and resource allocation decisions
- Partner with senior functional leadership and FP&A teams to develop financial projections, evaluate business performance, and shape strategic and operational priorities
- Oversee performance reporting and business insights through variance analysis, KPI tracking, benchmarking, and executive-level reporting
- Guide the development of financial models and scenario analyses to evaluate business opportunities, risks, investments, and strategic initiatives
- Lead process improvement initiatives that strengthen financial reporting, governance, and planning capabilities across functions
- Manage complex ad hoc analyses and strategic business requests, providing timely recommendations to senior leadership
- Coach and support junior team members through knowledge sharing, feedback, and development opportunities
- Help manage priorities across multiple projects and stakeholders to ensure high-quality, timely delivery of key FP&A initiatives
What You’ll Do
- Translating complex financial and business data into actionable insights, recommendations, and business outcomes
- Building strategic partnerships with stakeholders across teams and levels, and communicating financial insights clearly to both financial and non-financial audiences
- Influencing decisions and driving alignment through data-driven recommendations and sound business judgment
- Leading initiatives through ambiguity while balancing multiple priorities, deadlines, and stakeholder needs
- Applying strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and creativity to solve complex business challenges
- Coaching and developing others while fostering a collaborative and inclusive team environment
- Continuously learning, adapting, and expanding technical, leadership, and business expertise
What You’ll Bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, Mathematics, or a related field; MBA or Master’s degree preferred
- 7+ years of experience in financial planning and analysis, corporate finance, accounting, or a related field
- Demonstrated success leading complex analyses, projects, and cross-functional initiatives that drive business impact
- Experience developing financial models, forecasts, budgets, and executive-level reporting to support strategic decision making
- Strong communication and influencing skills, with the ability to build credibility and partner effectively with senior stakeholders
- Advanced proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint, with experience using Power BI and other visualization tools to develop reporting and business insights
- Experience leveraging AI-enabled tools and technologies to improve analysis, reporting, efficiency, and decision support
- Experience coaching, mentoring, or developing junior team members
- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities, allocate resources effectively, and deliver high-quality outcomes in a fast-paced environment
Who You’ll Work With
You will join BCG’s North America FP&A team and work closely with finance colleagues, functional leadership teams, and senior business leaders across the region. The team partners with stakeholders throughout North America to support planning, performance management, investment decisions, and strategic initiatives that enable business success.
Success in this role requires strong leadership, collaboration, business judgment, and the ability to influence decisions through thoughtful analysis and clear communication. You will play a key role in driving financial insights, supporting organizational priorities, and developing the capabilities of the broader FP&A team.
Additional info
At BCG, our people and relationships are at the heart of everything we do. We believe that in-person work is essential to our culture, mentorship, and professional development. That’s why we operate on a hybrid model, with the expectation that team members will be in the office 3 to 5 days per week. This role is designed for those who thrive in a dynamic, collaborative environment and is not intended for remote or virtual work.
Total compensation for this role includes base salary, annual discretionary performance bonus, contributions to BCG’s Profit Sharing and Retirement Fund (PSRF), and a market leading benefits package described below.
We expect total annualized compensation for Boston-based employees to be approximately the following:
- Base salary between $122,000- $151,000 (USD); placement within this range will vary based on experience and skill level
- Annual discretionary performance bonus between 0-12%
- 5% Profit Sharing Retirement Fund (PSRF) contribution, increasing to 10% after two years of service. Contributions are vested immediately and there is no waiting period
- First year annualized target total compensation: $131,700 – $167,400 (USD)
At BCG, we are committed to offering a comprehensive benefit program that includes everything our employees and their families need to be well and live life to the fullest. We pay the full cost of medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees – and their eligible family members.* That’s zero dollars in premiums taken from employee paychecks.
All of our plans provide best in class coverage:
- Zero dollar ($0) health insurance premiums for BCG employees, spouses, and children
- Low $10 (USD) copays for trips to the doctor, urgent care visits and prescriptions for generic drugs
- Dental coverage, including up to $5,000 in orthodontia benefits
- Vision insurance with coverage for both glasses and contact lenses annually
- Reimbursement for gym memberships and other fitness activities
- Fully vested Profit Sharing Retirement Fund contributions made annually, whether you contribute or not, plus the option for employees to make personal contributions to a 401(k) plan
- Paid Parental Leave and other family benefits such as elective egg freezing, surrogacy, and adoption reimbursement
- Generous paid time off including 12 holidays per year, an annual office closure between Christmas and New Years, and 15 vacation days per year (earned at 1.25 days per month)
- Paid sick time on an as needed basis
*Employees, spouses, and children are covered at no cost. Employees share in the cost of domestic partner coverage.
Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws.
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