Financial Analyst Jobs in Costa Mesa, CA

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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Sr Analyst, Finance

  • Irvine, CA (10 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Irvine, CA (10 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 1 hour ago

analysis, profitability analysis, and other ad hoc analysis as needed by VP of Accounting/Finance, CFO and Sr....

Temporary Remote Financial Analyst 2

  • Irvine, CA (10 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Irvine, CA (10 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 14 hours ago

Who We Are Founded in 1965, UC Irvine is a member of the prestigious Association of American Universities and is ranked among the nation's top 10 public universities by U.S. News & World Report....

Remote Work

Collections Specialist II (Hybrid)

  • Carson, CA (22 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Carson, CA (22 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 14 hours ago

We are currently seeking a Collections Specialist II to join our team. In this role, you will initiate calls and/or correspondence with customers to inquire on outstanding A/R balances. The...

Client Service Associate

  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • 14 hours ago

Client Service Associate- - Hybrid At Edelman Financial Engines (EFE), our purpose is to guide people with the financial advice they need to thrive. We believe that every dollar saved represents a...

Financial Analyst, Real Estate

  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • 1 day ago

A day in the life of a Real Estate Financial Analyst VF looks a little like this....

D365 Business Analyst - Supply Chain

  • Newport Beach, CA (7 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newport Beach, CA (7 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Company Mission Clean Energy is changing the way the world fuels its' vehicles. Reducing pollution from the transportation industry is an important goal for our nation, and we at Clean Energy know...

Financial Analyst

  • Santa Ana, CA (5 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Santa Ana, CA (5 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Financial Analyst Top Skills Korean (business proficiency) and English (business proficiency) speaking/reading/writing ability Bachelor's or master's degree in finance/accounting or related field with...

Accounting Finance Specialist

  • Compton, CA (23 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Compton, CA (23 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Staffmark is hiring an Accounting Finance Specialist in Compton, CA! Take an important role in maintaining accurate accounting records and supporting payroll and timekeeping. This position offers...

Temporary Remote Financial Analyst 2 University of California Irvine

  • Irvine, CA (10 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Irvine, CA (10 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Who We Are Founded in 1965, UC Irvine is a member of the prestigious Association of American Universities and is ranked among the nation's top 10 public universities by U.S. News & World Report....

Remote Work

Financial Analyst II

  • Diamond Bar, CA (22 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Diamond Bar, CA (22 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Financial Analyst IIThe Financial Analyst II Revenue and Manufacturing (Regional Financial Analyst) is responsible for collecting, analyzing, reporting and interpreting key financial information for...

Experienced Financial Analyst

  • Seal Beach, CA (11 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seal Beach, CA (11 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Experienced Financial Analyst Company: The Boeing Company The Boeing Company is hiring an Experienced Financial Analyst to support the Experimental Systems Group (ESG) in Seal Beach or El Segundo, California...

Credit Analyst

  • La Palma, CA (14 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • La Palma, CA (14 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 2 days ago

SUMMARY The position of Credit Analyst is responsible for managing the Commercial, C&I, SBA, Real Estate Lending, Consumer and Commercial Equipment Leasing loan process and preparation of...

Financial Analyst

  • Orange, CA (8 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Orange, CA (8 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Financial analyst Sector Accounting - Public practice, Banking and financial services You need to sign in or create an account to save Job Title : Financial Analyst Location : Anaheim, CA Compensation...

Commercial Finance Analyst FP&A, CPWS - Cerritos, CA

  • Cerritos, CA (16 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Cerritos, CA (16 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 5 days ago

analysis Support the analysis of pricing and promotional activities to drive effective use of trade spend Provide analytical support to corporate and regional teams as required for supplier reviews...

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Salary for Financial Analyst Jobs in Costa Mesa, CA

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Highest Education Level

Financial Analysts in Costa Mesa, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
50.1%
Master's Degree
36.8%
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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