Senior Financial Analyst - Close & Consolidations

Boston Scientific•Georgetown, MA

1d•$75,100 - $142,600

About The Position

The Senior Close & Consolidation Analyst will play a critical role in supporting and optimizing the global month-end close and consolidation processes. This position is responsible for ensuring the completeness, accuracy, and integrity of financial consolidation data across Oracle HFM, Oracle FCCS, and Oracle EPCM allocation processes. The role serves as a key liaison between Finance, Corporate Accounting, FP&A, and IT, supporting current-state Oracle Hyperion Financial Management (HFM) operations while driving the transition to Oracle Financial Consolidation and Close Cloud Service (FCCS). The ideal candidate combines strong accounting and consolidation expertise with deep knowledge of Oracle EPM applications, close processes, data governance, and system controls.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Information Systems, or related field
5+ years of progressive FP&A experience supporting financial close, consolidations, and financial systems.
Strong understanding of consolidation accounting, intercompany eliminations, ownership structures, and close management processes.
Advanced Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills.
Experience working with ERP systems (SAP preferred) and Oracle Smart View.
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to partner effectively across Finance, Accounting, FP&A, and IT organizations.
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Highly detail-oriented with a focus on data quality, process control, and continuous improvement.

Nice To Haves

MBA, CPA, or other relevant professional certification
Hands-on experience supporting Oracle Hyperion Financial Management (HFM) in a close and consolidation environment.
Experience with Oracle Financial Consolidation and Close Cloud Service (FCCS), including implementation, testing, administration, or end-user support.
Experience supporting Oracle Enterprise Profitability and Cost Management (EPCM) allocation models and related financial processes.
Strong financial analysis, project management, prioritization, and problem-solving skills.
Experience supporting SOX controls, audits, documentation standards, and evidence retention requirements.

Responsibilities

Serve as a key finance support partner for the monthly, quarterly, and annual close and consolidation processes.
Monitor and support Oracle HFM close activities, ensuring timely execution of consolidation, intercompany eliminations, ownership calculations, and reporting processes.
Support the implementation, testing, and ongoing management of Oracle FCCS.
Manage and support Oracle EPCM allocation processes, ensuring accurate execution, reconciliation, and transparency of allocation methodologies.
Partner closely with Corporate Accounting, FP&A, and IT teams to ensure financial data integrity across source systems, ERP platforms, and EPM applications.
Investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve consolidation, data load, mapping, and close process issues; coordinate resolution efforts with technical and business stakeholders.
Perform detailed data reconciliations and validation activities between ERP, HFM, FCCS, EPCM, and reporting applications.
Support close governance through monitoring controls, audit readiness, documentation maintenance, and evidence retention.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on close automation, process standardization, system optimization, and AI-enabled efficiencies.
Participate in testing, user acceptance testing (UAT), deployment, and change management activities associated with Oracle FCCS migration and ERP transformation initiatives.
Develop and deliver user training, process documentation, and knowledge transfer materials for supported EPM applications.
Collaborate with finance leadership to identify process risks, control gaps, and opportunities to improve close cycle efficiency and reporting accuracy.
Support special projects, system enhancements, and strategic finance transformation initiatives as needed.