Financial Analyst Jobs in Shelton, CT

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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Pricing Analyst - Reporting & Analytics

  • Shelton, CT
  • 4 hours ago
  • Shelton, CT
  • 4 hours ago

Job Overview The Reporting & Analytics Analyst, supporting the Hubbell Electrical Solutions (HES) Pricing COE, will play a pivotal role in driving pricing excellence across the HES business by...

Senior Credit Analyst - Risk Rating

  • Norwalk, CT (20 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Norwalk, CT (20 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 1 day ago

models and translate data into actionable recommendations Leverage technical expertise in Microsoft Excel and Word for financial reporting Craft clear, well-structured reports and analyses, ensuring...

Collections Specialist

  • North Haven, CT (15 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • North Haven, CT (15 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Title: Collections Specialist Location: New Haven, CT 06473 Schedule: Monday Friday: 8am-5pm Pay: $23.00- $27.00 DOE/ hour PAID WEEKLY Special details: Must pass background Summary: Ensure...

Academic Financial Analyst

  • Hamden, CT (13 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hamden, CT (13 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Quinnipiac University invites applications for an Academic Financial Analyst....

Senior Analyst, Business Banking Sales Support

  • Plantsville, CT (21 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Plantsville, CT (21 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 5 days ago

If you're looking for a meaningful career, you'll find it here at Webster. Founded in 1935, our focus has always been to put people first--doing whatever we can to help individuals, families,...

Credit & Collections Specialist

  • Shelton, CT
  • 6 days ago
  • Shelton, CT
  • 6 days ago

Credit & Collections Specialist Shelton, CT Description Westaff is urgently hiring a Credit & Collections Specialist for Manufacturer in Shelton, CT! Hours: 1st shift, 8:00am - 5:00pm Pay: based...

Credit and Collections Specialist

  • Shelton, CT
  • 6 days ago
  • Shelton, CT
  • 6 days ago

Our client in Shelton, CT is in immediate need of a Temp-to-Hire Credit & Collections Specialist. This role involves handling invoicing, applying payments, managing collections, releasing orders...

Credit & Collections Specialist

  • Shelton, CT
  • 6 days ago
  • Shelton, CT
  • 6 days ago

Credit & Collections Specialist Immediate Temporary position! Our client in Shelton has an immediate need for a detail oreinted Credit & Collections Specialist. You will be responsible for a...

Accounting/Finance - Analyst

  • Cheshire, CT (17 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 7 days ago
  • Cheshire, CT (17 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 7 days ago

Support budgeting and forecasting processes, including variance analysis and financial modeling....

Financial Planning & Analysis - Financial Analyst I-III

  • Fairfield, CT (12 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 8 days ago
  • Fairfield, CT (12 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 8 days ago

Financial Planning & Analysis - Financial Analyst I-III (2500421) Financial Planning & Analysis - Financial Analyst I-III - (2500421) US-OH-Fairfield Description Make a difference with a career in insurance...

Price Cost Analyst (HYBRID TELEWORK)

  • Stratford, CT (5 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 8 days ago
  • Stratford, CT (5 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 8 days ago

Experience with financial data analysis / financial modeling Experience with Negotiations Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) proficiency Travel is required, approximately 10-20%....

Analytics Business Analyst

  • Wilton, CT (17 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 14 days ago
  • Wilton, CT (17 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 14 days ago

Who we are American International Group, Inc. (AIG) is a leading global insurance organization. AIG member companies provide a wide range of property casualty insurance in approximately 70...

Business Analyst - Public Utilities

  • Meriden, CT (23 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 15 days ago
  • Meriden, CT (23 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 15 days ago

Department: Public Utilities Start Here. Grow Here. Stay Here. Do you have a background in business research and analysis? In this role, you'll provide high-level business planning, technical...

Business Analyst

  • Wilton, CT (17 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 16 days ago
  • Wilton, CT (17 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 16 days ago

Company DescriptionLouis Dreyfus Company is a leading merchant and processor of agricultural goods. Our activities span the entire value chain from farm to fork, across a broad range of business...

Financial Assistant 4

  • New Haven, CT (10 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 17 days ago
  • New Haven, CT (10 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 17 days ago

Employer Name:** Yale University 1. Processes financial documents, payrolls and deposits of funds. Ensures expenses and revenue are posted to proper accounts. 2. Serves as principal source of...

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Highest Education Level

Financial Analysts in Shelton, CT 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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