Director Of Fp A Jobs in Massachusetts
Director Of Fp A jobs in Massachusetts are concentrated in financial services, life sciences, higher education, and technology, with demand running from senior manager to VP-level across the state's most active corporate corridors. Boston, Cambridge, and Waltham lead hiring, with established employers such as Fidelity Investments, Biogen, and Raytheon Technologies maintaining consistent needs for strategic planning leadership. The most sought-after specialties include long-range financial modeling, business unit partnering, and M&A scenario analysis. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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About Us
SharkNinja is a global product design and technology company, with a diversified portfolio of 5-star rated lifestyle solutions that positively impact people's lives in homes around the world. Powered by two trusted, global brands, Shark and Ninja, the company has a proven track record of bringing disruptive innovation to market and developing one consumer product after another has allowed SharkNinja to enter multiple product categories, driving significant growth and market share gains. Headquartered in Needham, Massachusetts with more than 4,100 associates, the company's products are sold at key retailers, online and offline, and through distributors around the world.
AI at SharkNinja
At SharkNinja, we're building an AI-native culture. We're not waiting for the future; we're creating it. Our people are expected to experiment boldly, adopt new tools, and continuously raise what's possible to create meaningful impact for our consumers. If you believe the best way to do your job hasn't been invented yet, you'll fit right in.
Marketing is the engine of how SharkNinja operates and grows, and you will be the Finance leader who facilitates that in a fiscally responsible and effective way.
At SharkNinja, our mission is to positively impact people's lives every day in every home around the world. We bring that mission to life through bold innovation, creative, quality, and viral content, a relentless focus on consumers, and an Outrageously Extraordinary mindset that challenges conventional thinking.
As Senior Manager, FP&A – Global Marketing, your role sits at the forefront of the company's growth. You will help decide where the next dollar of marketing investment goes, understand which channels deliver more or less, and guide on which bets are worth taking. Senior leaders will come to you for a point of view, not just the numbers.
You will lead the finance team that manages the Global Marketing function: forecasting, actuals, scenario planning, and the recommendations that follow. You'll dive deep into the full marketing funnel across brand media, affiliate marketing, performance marketing, and campaign specifics. You'll help shape and shift the strategy for evolving business priorities. You will balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution, operate with agility and flexibility to help teams make real-time tradeoffs, navigate complex financial challenges, and deliver meaningful improvements across multiple workstreams.
You will embody our Relentless Drive for Edge by seeking better ways to analyze performance and challenge assumptions, and bring an Insatiable Impatience for Action, turning insight into timely recommendations while leading a collaborative team to Outrageously Extraordinary results.
What you'll do
Business partnership and thought partnership
- Advise senior leaders in Marketing, Commercial, and regional teams on where to invest, what returns to expect, and which trade-offs to make.
- Lead the finance conversation with senior leadership, bringing the team's analysis to the table with a clear point of view.
- Build and pressure-test investment scenarios and bring a clear recommendation with each one.
- Elevate how we review and view the marketing business: challenge the way things are done, build new P&L views and metrics, and find new ways to free up time and deliver value. Encourage your team and business partners to do the same.
Planning, reporting, and controls
- Own forecasting, budgeting, actuals, and variance analysis for global marketing investments.
- Own the monthly and quarterly narrative for leadership: what moved, why it moved, and the move we make next.
- Own data integrity and controllership: close partnership with Accounting to keep the financial statements accurate, keep documented controls current, and handle sensitive financial information with discretion.
- Arm leaders with self-service, readily available information so they can run discussions and make decisions quickly.
Team leadership
- Lead, coach, and grow a team of analysts with clear priorities, ongoing feedback, and clear development paths.
- Foster an environment where Winning Is a Team Sport, encouraging collaboration, constructive challenge, accountability, and shared ownership of results, and set the team's rhythm for planning cycles, reviews, and handoffs.
- Demonstrate Communicating for Impact by translating complex financial information into concise recommendations for executive and cross-functional audiences.
Building with AI and automation
- Use AI tools in daily work to speed up analysis, recurring deliverables, and pressure-test assumptions.
- Build what the team needs, from models and reporting automation to data pipelines, and show results early rather than waiting for a perfect build.
- Drive process improvement: continually move manual and repetitive work into automation.
What you bring
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or a related field. MBA preferred.
- 7–10 years of progressive FP&A, corporate finance, or related experience.
- Experience leading, coaching, and developing a team of analysts.
- Mastery of planning and reporting rhythms, including budget, forecast, long-range plan, and monthly close.
- Experience analyzing marketing or commercial investments.
- Experience in consumer products is strongly preferred. Retail or e-commerce experience is a plus.
- Advanced Excel and financial modeling, with experience in visualization tools, ERP systems, and data management tools.
- Hands-on AI fluency: you use AI tools in your own workflow and can show what you built with them.
- A track record of influencing senior leaders with concise, decision-ready recommendations.
How you'll work
- Details make the difference: you check the numbers, then check the logic behind them.
- Progress over perfection: you ship a useful version this week and improve it next week.
- Conviction: you take a position, back it with data, and change it when the data says so.
- Drive: you bring the next idea, not only the next report, and you follow it through.
- Builder's mindset: you prototype quickly, get into the data yourself, and build tools instead of waiting for them.
Our Culture
At SharkNinja, we don't just raise the bar—we push past it every single day. Our Outrageously Extraordinary mindset drives us to tackle the impossible, push boundaries, and deliver results that others only dream of. If you thrive on breaking out of your swim lane, you'll be right at home.
What We Offer
We offer competitive health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, employee stock purchase options, wellness programs, SharkNinja product discounts, and more. We empower your personal and professional growth with high impact Learning Programs featuring bold voices redefining what's possible. When you join, you're not just part of a company—you're part of an outrageously extraordinary community. Together, we won't just launch products—we'll disrupt entire markets.
At SharkNinja, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are vital to our global success. Valuing each unique voice and blending all of our diverse skills strengthens SharkNinja's innovation every day. We support ALL associates in bringing their authentic selves to work, making an impact, and having the opportunity for career acceleration. With help from our leadership, associates, and our community, we aim to have equity be a key component of the SharkNinja DNA.
Learn more about us:
Life At SharkNinja
Outrageously Extraordinary
SharkNinja Candidate Privacy Notice
For candidates based in all regions, please refer to this Candidate Privacy Notice.
For candidates based in China, please refer to this Candidate Privacy Notice.
For candidates based in Vietnam, please refer to this Candidate Privacy Notice.
We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other class protected by legislation, and local law. SharkNinja will consider reasonable accommodations consistent with legislation, and local law. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact SharkNinja People & Culture at accommodations@sharkninja.com
About Us
SharkNinja is a global product design and technology company, with a diversified portfolio of 5-star rated lifestyle solutions that positively impact people's lives in homes around the world. Powered by two trusted, global brands, Shark and Ninja, the company has a proven track record of bringing disruptive innovation to market and developing one consumer product after another has allowed SharkNinja to enter multiple product categories, driving significant growth and market share gains. Headquartered in Needham, Massachusetts with more than 4,100 associates, the company's products are sold at key retailers, online and offline, and through distributors around the world.
AI at SharkNinja
At SharkNinja, we're building an AI-native culture. We're not waiting for the future; we're creating it. Our people are expected to experiment boldly, adopt new tools, and continuously raise what's possible to create meaningful impact for our consumers. If you believe the best way to do your job hasn't been invented yet, you'll fit right in.
Marketing is the engine of how SharkNinja operates and grows, and you will be the Finance leader who facilitates that in a fiscally responsible and effective way.
At SharkNinja, our mission is to positively impact people's lives every day in every home around the world. We bring that mission to life through bold innovation, creative, quality, and viral content, a relentless focus on consumers, and an Outrageously Extraordinary mindset that challenges conventional thinking.
As Senior Manager, FP&A – Global Marketing, your role sits at the forefront of the company's growth. You will help decide where the next dollar of marketing investment goes, understand which channels deliver more or less, and guide on which bets are worth taking. Senior leaders will come to you for a point of view, not just the numbers.
You will lead the finance team that manages the Global Marketing function: forecasting, actuals, scenario planning, and the recommendations that follow. You'll dive deep into the full marketing funnel across brand media, affiliate marketing, performance marketing, and campaign specifics. You'll help shape and shift the strategy for evolving business priorities. You will balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution, operate with agility and flexibility to help teams make real-time tradeoffs, navigate complex financial challenges, and deliver meaningful improvements across multiple workstreams.
You will embody our Relentless Drive for Edge by seeking better ways to analyze performance and challenge assumptions, and bring an Insatiable Impatience for Action, turning insight into timely recommendations while leading a collaborative team to Outrageously Extraordinary results.
What you'll do
Business partnership and thought partnership
- Advise senior leaders in Marketing, Commercial, and regional teams on where to invest, what returns to expect, and which trade-offs to make.
- Lead the finance conversation with senior leadership, bringing the team's analysis to the table with a clear point of view.
- Build and pressure-test investment scenarios and bring a clear recommendation with each one.
- Elevate how we review and view the marketing business: challenge the way things are done, build new P&L views and metrics, and find new ways to free up time and deliver value. Encourage your team and business partners to do the same.
Planning, reporting, and controls
- Own forecasting, budgeting, actuals, and variance analysis for global marketing investments.
- Own the monthly and quarterly narrative for leadership: what moved, why it moved, and the move we make next.
- Own data integrity and controllership: close partnership with Accounting to keep the financial statements accurate, keep documented controls current, and handle sensitive financial information with discretion.
- Arm leaders with self-service, readily available information so they can run discussions and make decisions quickly.
Team leadership
- Lead, coach, and grow a team of analysts with clear priorities, ongoing feedback, and clear development paths.
- Foster an environment where Winning Is a Team Sport, encouraging collaboration, constructive challenge, accountability, and shared ownership of results, and set the team's rhythm for planning cycles, reviews, and handoffs.
- Demonstrate Communicating for Impact by translating complex financial information into concise recommendations for executive and cross-functional audiences.
Building with AI and automation
- Use AI tools in daily work to speed up analysis, recurring deliverables, and pressure-test assumptions.
- Build what the team needs, from models and reporting automation to data pipelines, and show results early rather than waiting for a perfect build.
- Drive process improvement: continually move manual and repetitive work into automation.
What you bring
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or a related field. MBA preferred.
- 7–10 years of progressive FP&A, corporate finance, or related experience.
- Experience leading, coaching, and developing a team of analysts.
- Mastery of planning and reporting rhythms, including budget, forecast, long-range plan, and monthly close.
- Experience analyzing marketing or commercial investments.
- Experience in consumer products is strongly preferred. Retail or e-commerce experience is a plus.
- Advanced Excel and financial modeling, with experience in visualization tools, ERP systems, and data management tools.
- Hands-on AI fluency: you use AI tools in your own workflow and can show what you built with them.
- A track record of influencing senior leaders with concise, decision-ready recommendations.
How you'll work
- Details make the difference: you check the numbers, then check the logic behind them.
- Progress over perfection: you ship a useful version this week and improve it next week.
- Conviction: you take a position, back it with data, and change it when the data says so.
- Drive: you bring the next idea, not only the next report, and you follow it through.
- Builder's mindset: you prototype quickly, get into the data yourself, and build tools instead of waiting for them.
Our Culture
At SharkNinja, we don't just raise the bar—we push past it every single day. Our Outrageously Extraordinary mindset drives us to tackle the impossible, push boundaries, and deliver results that others only dream of. If you thrive on breaking out of your swim lane, you'll be right at home.
What We Offer
We offer competitive health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, employee stock purchase options, wellness programs, SharkNinja product discounts, and more. We empower your personal and professional growth with high impact Learning Programs featuring bold voices redefining what's possible. When you join, you're not just part of a company—you're part of an outrageously extraordinary community. Together, we won't just launch products—we'll disrupt entire markets.
At SharkNinja, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are vital to our global success. Valuing each unique voice and blending all of our diverse skills strengthens SharkNinja's innovation every day. We support ALL associates in bringing their authentic selves to work, making an impact, and having the opportunity for career acceleration. With help from our leadership, associates, and our community, we aim to have equity be a key component of the SharkNinja DNA.
Learn more about us:
Life At SharkNinja
Outrageously Extraordinary
SharkNinja Candidate Privacy Notice
For candidates based in all regions, please refer to this Candidate Privacy Notice.
For candidates based in China, please refer to this Candidate Privacy Notice.
For candidates based in Vietnam, please refer to this Candidate Privacy Notice.
We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other class protected by legislation, and local law. SharkNinja will consider reasonable accommodations consistent with legislation, and local law. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact SharkNinja People & Culture at accommodations@sharkninja.com
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Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software
- Manufacturing
- Retail
- Education
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What Massachusetts Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in director of fp A jobs across Massachusetts.
- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or economics required by most Massachusetts employers
- CPA or CFA credential strongly preferred across financial services and life sciences firms
- Seven or more years of progressive FP&A experience including team leadership
- Advanced proficiency in financial modeling using Excel and enterprise planning tools such as Anaplan or Hyperion
- Demonstrated experience presenting financial analysis to C-suite and board-level audiences
- Familiarity with Massachusetts-based industry reporting standards in biotech, higher education, or defense contracting
Director Of Fp A Jobs in Massachusetts: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a director of fp a in Massachusetts?
The director of fp a role in Massachusetts requires a bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field, with an MBA or CPA widely preferred by employers in Boston's financial services and life sciences corridors. Most candidates build toward the role through progressive FP&A analyst and manager positions. Massachusetts does not require a state-issued license for this role, but the CPA credential issued through the Massachusetts Board of Public Accountancy is a meaningful differentiator.
Which companies hire director of fp as in Massachusetts?
Companies currently hiring director of fp as in Massachusetts include SharkNinja, Formlabs, and PTC, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Massachusetts's dense concentration of financial services headquarters, major research hospitals, and defense contractors creates sustained demand for senior FP&A leadership throughout the year.
Which Massachusetts cities have the most director of fp a jobs?
Boston, Needham, and Woburn have the most director of fp a openings in Massachusetts. Boston drives the largest share through its concentration of financial services firms, research hospitals, and corporate headquarters, while Cambridge and Waltham pull significant volume from life sciences companies and technology employers clustered along Route 128.
Are there remote director of fp a jobs in Massachusetts?
Yes, and more than many senior finance roles, because FP&A work is primarily analytical and model-driven rather than hands-on. About 67% of director of fp a openings tied to Massachusetts are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the desk-based nature of the role. Strategic planning, budgeting, and forecasting cycles are the functions most commonly performed fully remotely.
How can I get hired as a director of fp a in Massachusetts with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is through a financial analyst or senior analyst role at a Massachusetts employer in life sciences, financial services, or higher education, where rotation programs at organizations like Fidelity Investments or major Boston-area academic medical centers can accelerate advancement. Lateral moves from corporate accounting, investment banking, or management consulting are common stepping stones. Earning a CPA through the Massachusetts Board of Public Accountancy or pursuing an MBA from a local institution strengthens candidacy significantly for those building toward the director level.
Where can I find and apply to director of fp a jobs in Massachusetts?
You can find and apply to director of fp a jobs in Massachusetts on Migrate Mate, which lists current Massachusetts openings updated regularly. Search the listings for roles that match your industry background and seniority level, then apply directly to the ones that fit.
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