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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Compensation Equity Analyst

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 7 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 7 days ago

Overview Why work at Presbyterian? As an organization, we are committed to improving the health of our communities. From hosting growers' markets to partnering with local communities, Presbyterian...

Financial Planning Analyst IV

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 14 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 14 days ago

Overview Now hiring a Financial Planning Analyst IV! Presbyterian is seeking a Financial Planning Analyst IV to provide analytical support for PHS enterprise-wide Long Range Financial Plan, Annual...

Senior Financial Analyst - Baltimore, MD

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 18 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 18 days ago

Experience with credit analysis and capital markets preferred. Strong communication skills: oral and written communication will be with senior managers/executives as well as cross functional....

Senior Financial Analyst

  • Franklin, TN
  • 27 days ago
  • Franklin, TN
  • 27 days ago

Come and join our team as a Senior Financial Analyst. Under the direction of the Finance Director, the Senior Financial Analyst : Compiles and analyzes financial information for the organization....

Program & Budget Analyst

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 45+ days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 45+ days ago

Description ***Must have an active DOE Q or DOD Top Secret clearance to apply*** Leidos is looking for a high performing candidate to fill a position supporting the nation's nuclear deterrence...

Senior Financial Analyst: Staff & Enterprise Services

  • Richmond, VA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 60+ days ago

Senior Financial Analyst: Staff & Enterprise Services We are seeking a driven and analytically curious teammate to join our Staff & Enterprise Services Finance team....

Budget Analyst (0029) (Hybrid)

  • Brooksville, FL
  • 1 hour ago
  • Brooksville, FL
  • 1 hour ago

Work for Our Water Resources. Help protect one of Florida's most vital resources - water - with a career at the Southwest Florida Water Management District (District). The District is a government...

Data Quantitative Analyst Lead (Hybrid)

  • Amherst, NY
  • 3 hours ago
  • Amherst, NY
  • 3 hours ago

OVERVIEW: Manages and participates in the manipulation of data to conduct complex statistical analysis to understand and quantify business problems. Develops materials to refine and explain...

Finance Business Analyst

  • West Linn, OR
  • 4 hours ago
  • West Linn, OR
  • 4 hours ago

Are you an accomplished collaborator and communicator in your current role? Do you have a passion for getting to the root of a problem and coming up with possible solutions? Come join a small,...

Senior Budget Analyst University of Chicago (UC)

  • Chicago, IL
  • 5 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 5 hours ago

Location: Chicago, IL Job Description: Prepares the Divisionas budget by gathering, analyzing, and transferring financial data into comprehensive budget spreadsheets shared with departments across...

Analyst, Financial Resource Optimization

  • New York, NY
  • 5 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 5 hours ago

SMBC Group is a top-tier global financial group. Headquartered in Tokyo and with a 400-year history, SMBC Group offers a diverse range of financial services, including banking, leasing,...

Health Equity Analyst, (B256048-1), 208, Health Equity

  • Laredo, TX
  • 5 hours ago
  • Laredo, TX
  • 5 hours ago

This position is grant funded. Therefore, it is solely dependent on availability of grant funds. The Health Equity Analyst is responsible for identifying and addressing barriers to healthcare and...

Investment Banking Analyst

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 9 hours ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 9 hours ago

Overview At Wipfli, people count. At Wipfli, our people are core to everything we dothe catalyst behind our ability to create exceptional impact and extraordinary results. We believe in...

Senior Analyst, Financial Planning and Analysis

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 11 hours ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 11 hours ago

Scope Performs budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, periodic reporting and related tasks, and assists in the administration of Workday Adaptive planning and Workday Financials. Essential...

Portfolio Analyst

  • Washington, DC
  • 12 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 12 hours ago

Join us and make a difference in global investor protection. Who We Are The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB), a nonprofit organization established by Congress, oversees the audits...

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Salary for Financial Analyst Jobs Nationwide

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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
30.8%
High School or GED
8.3%
Associate's Degree
6.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
5.3%
Doctorate Degree
1.6%
Some College
0.6%
Some High School
0.2%



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