Financial Analyst Jobs in Fairfax, VA

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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Senior Budget Analyst

  • Arlington, VA (19 miles from Fairfax, VA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (19 miles from Fairfax, VA)
  • 10 days ago

ManTech seeks a motivated, career and customer oriented Senior Budget Analyst to join our team in the Arlington, VA area to provide budget support to our customer and to begin an exciting and...

Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD) Analyst- Financial Crimes Risk Management

  • Vienna, VA (12 miles from Fairfax, VA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Vienna, VA (12 miles from Fairfax, VA)
  • 1 hour ago

Work Location: Mount Laurel, New Jersey, United States of America Hours: 40 Pay Details: 28.25 - 45.00 USD TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all...

Sr Budget Analyst

  • Bethesda, MD (19 miles from Fairfax, VA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Bethesda, MD (19 miles from Fairfax, VA)
  • 3 hours ago

Title: Sr Budget Analyst Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR! KBR's National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the...

Sr. Budget Analyst

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Fairfax, VA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Fairfax, VA)
  • 15 hours ago

Job Responsibilities: Provides comprehensive budget execution support, financial, accounting, and cost data reporting for ATC&LS Division technical projects and programs. Conducts detailed...

Budget Analyst

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Fairfax, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Fairfax, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Summary Organizational Location: This position is with the Department of Homeland Security, within U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Accountability; Business Enterprise Support Team...

Financial Services Budget Analyst - Execution

  • McLean, VA (15 miles from Fairfax, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • McLean, VA (15 miles from Fairfax, VA)
  • 1 day ago

The pivotal role of the Financial Services Budget Execution Analyst is indispensable in driving the success of the Intelligence Planning, Programming, Budget, and Execution Process. Tasked with...

Investment Portfolio Analyst - Now Hiring

  • West McLean, VA (13 miles from Fairfax, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • West McLean, VA (13 miles from Fairfax, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation strongly preferred....

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Financial Analyst III

  • Reston, VA (7 miles from Fairfax, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Reston, VA (7 miles from Fairfax, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Financial Analyst III#25-72655 $47.79-$50.94 per hour Reston, VA All On-site Job Description Our Client, a Mortgage Financing company, is looking for a Financial Analyst III for their Reston Town Center...

Budget Analyst (Senior)

  • Springfield, VA (11 miles from Fairfax, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Springfield, VA (11 miles from Fairfax, VA)
  • 3 days ago

The Budget Analyst (Senior) performs a variety of resource management duties in support of NGA Program, Office, Directorate, and Staff components. Specifically this include support for the...

Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD)/KYC High Risk Reviews Analyst- Financial Crimes Risk Management

  • Vienna, VA (12 miles from Fairfax, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Vienna, VA (12 miles from Fairfax, VA)
  • 3 days ago

Work Location:** New York, New York, United States of America **Hours:** 40 **Pay Details:** $28.25 - $45.00 USD TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all...

Investment Portfolio Analyst

  • McLean, VA (15 miles from Fairfax, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • McLean, VA (15 miles from Fairfax, VA)
  • 4 days ago

Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation strongly preferred....

Budget Analyst

  • Chantilly, VA
  • 5 days ago
  • Chantilly, VA
  • 5 days ago

Provide financial forecasting and cost analysis to support strategic planning and decision-making. Prepare reports, briefings, and recommendations on financial data for senior leadership....

Budget Analyst

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Fairfax, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Fairfax, VA)
  • 5 days ago

Organizational Location: This position is with the Department of Homeland Security, within U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Finance, Budget Office, BEAD located in Indianapolis, IN or...

Accountant, Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst

  • Springfield, VA (11 miles from Fairfax, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Springfield, VA (11 miles from Fairfax, VA)
  • 5 days ago

Join to apply for the Accountant role at Middle East Broadcasting Networks. 1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants. Short-term, 4-month contract The Middle East Broadcasting Networks, Inc....

Investment Portfolio Analyst

  • Tysons, VA (13 miles from Fairfax, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Tysons, VA (13 miles from Fairfax, VA)
  • 5 days ago

Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation strongly preferred....

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Salary for Financial Analyst Jobs in Fairfax, VA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Financial Analysts in Fairfax, VA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.5%
Master's Degree
33.5%
High School or GED
7.1%
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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