Financial Analyst Jobs in Madison, AL

A Financial Analyst plays a crucial role in the finance industry by assessing financial data and making investment recommendations based on this information. They analyze economic conditions, business trends, and financial statements, helping businesses and individuals decide where to invest their money. They also evaluate current and historical data, study economic and business trends, and construct financial models to predict future economic conditions. Furthermore, they provide guidance on cost analysis, fiscal allocation, and budget preparation.

Essential skills for a Financial Analyst include strong mathematical abilities, proficiency in database management and financial software, analytical thinking, and excellent communication skills. A Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) certification is a notable credential in this field. Prior to becoming a Financial Analyst, one may have roles such as a Financial Associate, Investment Banking Analyst, or an Accountant. These positions provide the necessary experience and foundational knowledge needed in financial evaluation, data analysis, and investment strategies.

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Cost and Pricing Analyst

  • Huntsville, AL (15 miles from Madison, AL)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Huntsville, AL (15 miles from Madison, AL)
  • 1 hour ago

ResponsibilitiesCost and pricing support Un definitized contract action (UCA) Foreign Military Sales (FMS).During the Un definitized period, determine allowable costs. Ensure that they adhere to...

Senior Price/Cost Analyst

  • Huntsville, AL (15 miles from Madison, AL)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Huntsville, AL (15 miles from Madison, AL)
  • 1 hour ago

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as...

Financial Analyst 4

  • Huntsville, AL (15 miles from Madison, AL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Huntsville, AL (15 miles from Madison, AL)
  • 1 day ago

S3I is seeking a Financial Analyst 4 to join our F&A team at our corporate HQ in Cummings Research Park, Huntsville, AL. There is a $5,000.00 Sign-in bonus. This is not a teleworking position....

Financial Analyst 1

  • Huntsville, AL (14 miles from Madison, AL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Huntsville, AL (14 miles from Madison, AL)
  • 1 day ago

Torch Technologies Inc., is seeking a Financial Analyst 1 supporting our Strategic Defense Business Unit....

Project Finance Analyst II

  • Madison, AL
  • 7 days ago
  • Madison, AL
  • 7 days ago

GENERAL DESCRIPTION The Project Finance Analyst II (PFA) will ensure projects are accounted for in compliance with GAAP, government regulations, and company accounting/finance policies. The PFA...

Project Finance Analyst III

  • Madison, AL
  • 7 days ago
  • Madison, AL
  • 7 days ago

GENERAL DESCRIPTION The Project Finance Analyst III (PFA) will ensure projects are accounted for in compliance with GAAP, government regulations, and company accounting/finance policies. The PFA...

Senior Business Analyst

  • Huntsville, AL (15 miles from Madison, AL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL (15 miles from Madison, AL)
  • 9 days ago

Be visionary Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace...

AR/AP Financial Analyst

  • Huntsville, AL (15 miles from Madison, AL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL (15 miles from Madison, AL)
  • 13 days ago

The AR/AP Financial Analyst is responsible for creating and maintaining accurate financial records for the MACH-TB 2.0 program, ensuring invoices and payments are executed efficiently and accurately...

Finance Analyst

  • Huntsville, AL (15 miles from Madison, AL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL (15 miles from Madison, AL)
  • 13 days ago

Conducts cost, schedule, and contract performance variance analysis....

Remote Work

Sr. Specialist, Program Finance

  • Huntsville, AL (15 miles from Madison, AL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL (15 miles from Madison, AL)
  • 14 days ago

Budgeting, cost control and variance analysis, internal/external reporting, risk management and financial support....

Contract Pricing Analyst

  • Huntsville, AL (15 miles from Madison, AL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL (15 miles from Madison, AL)
  • 17 days ago

modeling tools....

Systems Analyst- Finance

  • Huntsville, AL (15 miles from Madison, AL)
  • 27 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL (15 miles from Madison, AL)
  • 27 days ago

Category (For Job Seekers) Finance/Accounting Location H4381 - 438 SCI Plant 2 - Huntsville, AL 35803 US (Primary) Job Description "What We Make, Makes a Difference" Sanmina Corporation (Nasdaq:...

CLN Collections Specialist (FT) OHG Administration

  • Huntsville, AL (15 miles from Madison, AL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Huntsville, AL (15 miles from Madison, AL)
  • 60+ days ago

Overview Responsible for the collection of patient account balances. TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Requires sitting for long periods of time; also stooping, bending and stretching for files and...

Financial Analyst Principal - 3613

  • Huntsville, AL (15 miles from Madison, AL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Huntsville, AL (15 miles from Madison, AL)
  • 45+ days ago

Ready to launch your career? Be part of the next generation of access to space at one of the World’s Premier Gateways to Space! RGNext employees open portals to space by providing operation and...

Pricing Analyst

  • Huntsville, AL (15 miles from Madison, AL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Huntsville, AL (15 miles from Madison, AL)
  • 45+ days ago

Technical Skills: Proficiency in Excel (advanced formulas, pivot tables, macros) and financial modeling. Knowledge of Deltek Costpoint or similar financial systems preferred....

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Salary for Financial Analyst Jobs in Madison, AL

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Highest Education Level

Financial Analysts in Madison, AL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
50.2%
Master's Degree
36.6%
High School or GED
4.1%
Associate's Degree
3.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.7%
Doctorate Degree
2.1%
Some College
0.5%
Some High School
0.1%


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