Financial Analyst Jobs

A Financial Analyst in the banking industry is responsible for examining financial data, analyzing trends, preparing reports, and making recommendations based on their findings. They provide guidance to businesses and individuals making investment decisions and are responsible for financial forecasting and modeling. The Financial Analyst contributes to the bank's financial planning efforts and helps to manage and mitigate risks. They are expected to understand and explain complex financial concepts and provide insights to both colleagues and clients.

Important skills for a Financial Analyst include strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent numerical proficiency, good communication skills, and knowledge of financial software and databases. They should have a strong understanding of financial markets and banking regulations. Relevant certifications such as Certified Financial Analyst (CFA), Certified Management Accountant (CMA) or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) are highly valued. Prior to becoming a Financial Analyst, a person might have roles such as Finance Intern, Junior Financial Analyst, or Financial Advisor.

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Financial Analyst – High-Growth, PE-Backed Company We're partnering with a fast-growing, PE-backed company in Calabasas seeking a sharp, high-potential Financial Analyst to join their 4-person revenue...

Budget Analyst, Clinical Trials Unit (Hybrid)

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 1 hour ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 1 hour ago

A Brief Overview Develops budgets for over 30 industry sponsored clinical trials a year based on an analysis of one time and per patient personnel, procedure and supply costs. What You Will Do...

Budget Analyst 4

  • Branch, LA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Branch, LA
  • 1 hour ago

The Division of Administration/Office of Finance and Support Services has a vacancy. This position is located in the Budget Section. This job title has an assigned pay grade of AS-618. AN IDEAL...

Financial Planning Analyst Sr

  • West Des Moines, IA
  • 1 hour ago
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • 1 hour ago

Overview Financial Planning Analysis Analyst Sr. Shift: 8am-5pm Weekdays, Full-time Location: Remote/work from home with strong preference for candidates residing within the UPH geographies of...

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Investment Banking Analyst

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 5 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 5 hours ago

Title: Investment Banking Analyst Company Summary: We are working with a top tier Specialty Boutique Investment Bank in Raleigh NC, looking to add an Investment Banking Analyst to their team...

Financial Services Analyst 2 (Accounts Payable) Department Description This position is in Accounts Payable. Job Summary Closing Date 7/12/2023 Salary Range $23.46- $44.44, grade 19 Salary...

Budget Analyst - Public Safety & Criminal Justice

  • Austin, TX
  • 15 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 15 hours ago

General Information **This position is an internal position. Only current Legislative Budget Board employees should apply.** The Public Safety & Criminal Justice Budget Analyst performs...

Staff Financial Analyst

  • Killeen, TX
  • 22 hours ago
  • Killeen, TX
  • 22 hours ago

* Assist in the analysis of data and extracts and defines relevant information; interpret data for the purpose of determining past performance and/or to project a future trend * Perform moderately...

Financial Analyst I/II/III

  • Arlington, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Arlington, VA
  • 1 day ago

FEATURES OF WORK: Financial Analyst II/III: Financial Analyst positions are on a career ladder with three levels....

Budget Analyst - Columbus

  • Columbus, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbus, GA
  • 1 day ago

Budget Analyst - Columbus Georgia - Muscogee - Columbus NEW Financial Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Georgia Department of - DBHDD 2 days ago Apply for Job Share this Job Sign...

Investment Analyst Intern - Private Debt & Equity, Summer 2026

  • Bayside, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Bayside, WI
  • 1 day ago

At Northwestern Mutual, we are strong, innovative and growing. We invest in our people. We care and make a positive difference. Internship candidates can expect a fulltime onsite internship...

Portfolio Analyst

  • Sheffield, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Sheffield, AL
  • 1 day ago

The Home Office works to build a safe, fair and prosperous UK. We achieve this through our work on counter-terrorism, policing, fire, crime, drugs policy, immigration and passports. Home Office...

Senior Budget Analyst

  • Columbus, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 1 day ago

Senior Budget Analyst- PN: 20067496 (250004O9) Senior Budget Analyst- PN: 20067496 (250004O9) Organization: Workers' Compensation Agency Contact Name and Information: Matthew Palte- HCM Sr....

Investment Banking Analyst Corporate Finance (M&A)

  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago

Analysts are afforded meaningful responsibility and are generally members of four-person deal teams comprising a Managing Director, Vice President, Associate, and Financial Analyst....

Financial & Budget Analyst

  • Tyler, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Tyler, TX
  • 1 day ago

Financial & Budget Analyst (25000337) Job Description Financial & Budget Analyst - Strategic Business & Financial Analytics (25000337) Job Type(Full or Part-time):Full Time Benefits Eligibility...

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Salary for Financial Analyst Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireBanking research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Financial Analyst positions.



Highest Education Level

Financial Analysts offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.4%
Master's Degree
33.5%
High School or GED
7.2%
Associate's Degree
6.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.6%
Doctorate Degree
1.5%
Some College
0.5%
Some High School
0.2%



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