Financial Analyst Jobs in Newark, NJ

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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FSA Federal

Bankruptcy Auditor / Financial Analyst ( Multiple Opportunities )

  • FSA Federal
  • Brooklyn, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • FSA Federal
  • Brooklyn, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

Bankruptcy Auditor / Financial Analyst I (Junior Level or equivalent)....

US, Senior Mainframe Specialist Sales, US Financial Services Specialist Sales

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago

Are you a customer-focused builder with a passion for helping customers achieve their full potential? Do you have the business savvy, Mainframe expertise, and sales skills necessary to help...

Patient Financial Rep

  • Staten Island, NY (8 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Staten Island, NY (8 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago

Job Description Obtains accurate third party billing information. Educates and assists patients in regards to their insurance coverage as it pertains to their course of treatment. Facilitates...

Pricing Analyst

  • Somerset, NJ (24 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Somerset, NJ (24 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago

Overview YOUR PASSION, ACTIONS & FOCUS is our Strength Become one of our Contributors The Pricing Analyst will be responsible for leading and facilitating all pricing operations that pertain to...

Sr. Portfolio Analyst (Equities)

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 19 hours ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 19 hours ago

A Leading Global Multi-Strategy hedge fund seeking a technically proficient and astute Portfolio Analyst to join their high-performing investment team. This role is positioned at the intersection...

Finance Specialist

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 19 hours ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 19 hours ago

Candidates from New York only! MOR2JP00016308 // Temp | Technical | Finance Support Senior | Level 3(USD) Job Title : Finance Support Senior Work Location: 1585 Broadway New York NY 10036 Pay rate...

Credit Analyst

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 19 hours ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 19 hours ago

ABOUT ACRE ACRE is a global real estate investment firm founded in 2011, managing discretionary capital on behalf of private and institutional investors with offices in Singapore, New York and...

Pricing Analyst

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 19 hours ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 19 hours ago

Position Overview: The Pricing Analyst supports margin optimization through pricing execution and promotional analysis. Responsible for managing product pricing and trade activity across multiple...

Trade Finance Specialist

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 19 hours ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 19 hours ago

Our client, a Global Financial Services firm, is seeking a Trade Finance Specialist: Typical Day in Role Handle end to end processing of Standby Letter of Credit transactions, e.g. issuances,...

Financial Analyst

  • Newark, NJ
  • 19 hours ago
  • Newark, NJ
  • 19 hours ago

Seeking a Financial Analyst to manage project budgets, forecasts, and financial analyses for enhanced project delivery and risk management....

Financial Analyst I

  • Newark, NJ
  • 19 hours ago
  • Newark, NJ
  • 19 hours ago

Close Financial Analyst I Newark, New Jersey Office/Professional 158 days ago Apply Summary: Seeking a Financial Analyst I to manage project budgets, forecasts, and financial reporting for enhanced...

Financial Analyst M&A/Strategy

  • Jersey City, NJ (4 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (4 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 19 hours ago

Financial Analyst M&A/Strategy Jersey City, NJ, United States JOB DESCRIPTION We are seeking a highly motivated and intellectually curious Experienced Financial Analyst to join our lean and impactful...

PB Pricing Analyst

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago

Your role Do you know how make the right call in challenging situations? Are you interested in Prime Brokerage and Equities Funding? We're looking for someone like that who can: perform in depth...

Credit Analyst IV - C&I

  • Iselin, NJ (13 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Iselin, NJ (13 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago

How would you like to join one of the most highly regarded financial institutions in New Jersey with deep roots in the community? Provident is a successful and highly regarded multi-billion-dollar...

Commercial Credit Analyst Opportunities throughout New Jersey

  • Iselin, NJ (13 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Iselin, NJ (13 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago

Provident Bank is seeking experienced Credit Analyst to join our growing team! Come learn why we are the Premier Super Community Bank! How would you like to join one of the most highly regarded...

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Highest Education Level

Financial Analysts in Newark, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
50.2%
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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