Financial Analyst Jobs in Massachusetts

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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Construction Financial Specialist

  • Westborough, MA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Westborough, MA
  • 60+ days ago

Are you curious about solving complex business challenges for a leading convenience retailer? Do you have a passion for cross functional collaboration? Then you may be the perfect addition to our...

The Opportunity We're growing and our clients deserve the best. We are building a dynamic team of Internal Wholesalers to drive the sales of MassMutual's Annuity Distribution to third party...

BMC Financial Analyst II

  • Brockton, MA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Brockton, MA
  • 14 hours ago

The Financial Analyst assists with the coordination of various projects related to accounting functions to support the production of accurate, timely financial statements....

Hedge Fund Financial Reporting Analyst

  • Boston, MA
  • 15 hours ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 15 hours ago

J.P. Morgans Corporate & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, and investor services. Trusted by the worlds most important corporations, governments, and institutions, we...

Mulesoft Business Analyst // Wilmington, MA (Hybrid)

  • Wilmington, MA
  • 17 hours ago
  • Wilmington, MA
  • 17 hours ago

Strong analytical skills and proficiency in financial modeling and data analysis. Support the preparation of materials for presentations and key stakeholder communications....

Financial Analyst

  • Cambridge, MA
  • 22 hours ago
  • Cambridge, MA
  • 22 hours ago

Financial Analyst RICAR Business Consulting LLC Cambridge, Massachusetts Description: The Financial Reporting Analyst reviews subcontractor investment portfolio reports and all financial deliverables...

Financial Analyst IV

  • Westford, MA
  • 23 hours ago
  • Westford, MA
  • 23 hours ago

Financial Analyst IV 3.3 3.3 out of 5 stars Westford, MA 01886 Our client, a leading organization in the financial sector, is seeking a Financial Analyst IV to join their team....

Senior Credit Analyst

  • Northampton, MA
  • 23 hours ago
  • Northampton, MA
  • 23 hours ago

Senior Credit Analyst, Main Office, Florence Regular Full-Time MainOffice, Florence, MA, US Requisition ID: 1649 Are you looking for anemployer that provides Bank Officers 5 weeks of PTO and...

Financial Analyst

  • Wellesley Hills, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Wellesley Hills, MA
  • 1 day ago

Sun Life U.S. is one of the largest providers of employee and government benefits, helping approximately 50 million Americans access the care and coverage they need. Through employers, industry...

IT Business Analyst, AVP

  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day ago

State Street is looking for an experienced IT Business Analyst to join State Street Markets Operations Technology team in Boston, Massachusetts to closely collaborate with our business partners...

Senior Quantitative Analyst, Vice President

  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day ago

State Streets Model Risk Management (MRM) function is seeking a Senior Quantitative Analyst to join its Model Validation team based in Boston, MA. The Quantitative Analyst will conduct model...

Finance Intern

  • Wellesley, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Wellesley, MA
  • 1 day ago

Company Information At Advarra, we are passionate about making a difference in the world of clinical research and advancing human health. With a rich history rooted in ethical review services...

Business Analyst / Product Owner

  • Waltham, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Waltham, MA
  • 1 day ago

Location: Waltham Duration: 6 months GBaMS ReqID: 9983096 - Current State Process Mapping and Target State Solution definition experience with complex global claims organization payment process -...

Financial Analyst- NA Retail

  • Needham, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Needham, MA
  • 1 day ago

Conduct in-depth variance analysis and provide insights on drivers of performance deviations....

Cash Collection Specialist

  • Burlington, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Burlington, MA
  • 1 day ago

Work Your Magic with us! Start your next chapter and join MilliporeSigma. Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you've got big plans - so do we! Our colleagues across the...

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Salary for Financial Analyst Jobs in Massachusetts

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Highest Education Level

Financial Analysts in Massachusetts 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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