Financial Analyst Jobs in Kansas City, KS

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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Market Research/Financial Data Analyst

  • Overland Park, KS (21 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Overland Park, KS (21 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 14 hours ago

+ Support a high-impact market research and data analytics engagement for a global payment processing company + Conduct in-depth research on industry competitors, emerging technologies, and...

Associate Financial Analyst

  • Lees Summit, MO (20 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Lees Summit, MO (20 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 15 hours ago

GEHA (Government Employees Health Association, Inc., pronounced G.E.H.A.) is a nonprofit member association that provides medical and dental benefits to more than two million federal employees and...

Credit Analyst

  • Kansas City, MO (1 mile from Kansas City, KS)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Kansas City, MO (1 mile from Kansas City, KS)
  • 21 hours ago

Why join Husqvarna? We are one of the world's oldest startups, passionate about our work, proud of our history and curious about the future. We look for opportunities to grow by stepping out of...

Retirement Planner

  • Overland Park, KS (21 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Overland Park, KS (21 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 22 hours ago

Our vision for the future is based on the idea that transforming financial lives starts by giving our people the freedom to transform their own. We have a flexible work environment, and fluid...

Technology Pricing Analyst

  • Mission, KS (6 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Mission, KS (6 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 22 hours ago

Who is ScriptPro? Imagine working at a place where innovation meets impact, and every day brings new opportunities to revolutionize the pharmacy industry! At ScriptPro, you'll be part of a dynamic...

Credit Analyst

  • Olathe, KS (19 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Olathe, KS (19 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 1 day ago

Why join Husqvarna? We are one of the worlds oldest startups, passionate about our work, proud of our history and curious about the future. We look for opportunities to grow by stepping out of our...

Business Analyst - Finance

  • Kansas City, MO (1 mile from Kansas City, KS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas City, MO (1 mile from Kansas City, KS)
  • 1 day 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 Services Representative II

  • Shawnee, KS (7 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 2 days ago
  • Shawnee, KS (7 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 2 days ago

Enterprise Bank & Trust was founded in the spirit of entrepreneurship and community. From the small mom-and-pop coffee shop to the large construction company that employs local people, our goal is...

Financial Rep Upcoming Grad

  • Overland Park, KS (21 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 2 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (21 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 2 days ago

Financial Representative Trainee (Sales) - Kansas City, KS Location: Kansas Work Type: Full Time Regular Job No: 503991 Categories: Sales, Early Career Programs, Financial Representative Trainee...

Financial Services Representative II

  • Olathe, KS (19 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 3 days ago
  • Olathe, KS (19 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 3 days ago

Enterprise Bank & Trust was founded in the spirit of entrepreneurship and community. From the small mom-and-pop coffee shop to the large construction company that employs local people, our goal is...

Financial Representative Trainee - Starting at $16/hr

  • Overland Park, KS (21 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 5 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (21 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 5 days ago

Financial Representative Trainee (Sales) - Kansas City, KS Location: Kansas Work Type: Full Time Regular Job No: 503991 Categories: Sales, Early Career Programs, Financial Representative Trainee...

Financial Professional Trainee - Benefits + 401K

  • Overland Park, KS (21 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 5 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (21 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 5 days ago

Financial Representative Trainee (Sales) - Kansas City, KS Location: Kansas Work Type: Full Time Regular Job No: 503991 Categories: Sales, Early Career Programs, Financial Representative Trainee...

Financial Specialist

  • Kansas City, MO (1 mile from Kansas City, KS)
  • 6 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (1 mile from Kansas City, KS)
  • 6 days ago

Financial Specialist - Remote (Prefers: Candidates that are local to the Kansas City area) **Must Haves:** Attention to Detail: Candidates must demonstrate a keen eye for detail to ensure accuracy...

Sr Finance Analyst-KNS-Lenexa

  • Overland Park, KS (21 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 6 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (21 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 6 days ago

Analyst, you will lead a team of finance professionals....

Pricing Analyst

  • Kansas City, MO (1 mile from Kansas City, KS)
  • 7 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (1 mile from Kansas City, KS)
  • 7 days ago

Pricing Analyst Job Description Overview As a member of the Pricing Team, the Pricing Analyst develops budgets and fee arrangements that support the firm s overall pricing strategy. The Pricing...

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Salary for Financial Analyst Jobs in Kansas City, KS

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Highest Education Level

Financial Analysts in Kansas City, KS offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
50.1%
Master's Degree
36.7%
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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