Our Kforce client, a life science company in Burlington, (MA), is seeking to hire an Associate Director - Financial Planning & Analysis to join their company. Summary: This client offers comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage, flexible spending account, 401(k) retirement plan with a competitive company match, free parking, work/life balance, all employees can grow their careers with the company. This position is scheduled as hybrid, 3 days a week in the office with flexibility. Duties: * Lead the financial planning and forecasting, and budgeting processes * Collaborate with various financial departments to ensure accurate financial reporting and analysis, driving strategic initiatives * Support senior management in making financial decisions * Develop and maintain financial models * Prepare and present financial reports * Monitor business performance * Stay up to date with new business trends and implement best practices * Build strong relationships with key stakeholders across the organization to understanding their financial needs and provide support