Financial Analyst

Mimecast•Lexington, MA

3d•$68,000 - $102,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Mimecast is seeking a Finance Analyst to support strategic planning, forecasting, and analytics. This role offers broad exposure across finance disciplines by working closely with Accounting, Go-To-Market (GTM) Finance, Data and Analytics, Pricing, Procurement, and Corporate Development. The position is hybrid, requiring 2-3 days per week in the Lexington, MA office.

Requirements

Strong critical thinking and analytical skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Proficiency with Excel, PowerPoint, and data analysis.
A collaborative, curious, and organized approach to work.
Experience with financial modeling or data visualization tools.
A bachelor's degree in finance, economics, business, or a related field.

Nice To Haves

Experience in FP&A, financial analysis, or a related internship is strongly preferred.
Interest in technology or cybersecurity is a plus.

Responsibilities

Collaborate on FP&A initiatives, including planning, budgeting, and forecasting, to inform strategic decision-making.
Improve FP&A processes using AI and other technologies to increase efficiency and accuracy.
Develop and maintain financial reports and dashboards, delivering performance metrics and insights to leadership on time.
Partner with product, sales, and operations teams on cross-functional projects to understand business drivers.
Analyze financial trends and contribute to GTM strategies.
Generate data-driven insights and strengthen reporting for business reviews and strategic decision-making.
Work with Corporate Development to assess acquisition opportunities and build business-case models that support strategic growth initiatives.
Prepare reports and presentations for senior management, communicating insights and recommendations to managers and executives.