Financial Analyst Jobs in New Jersey

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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SOFT's client located in Mt. Laurel, NJ is looking for a Cost Analyst - Engineering for a long term contract assignment. The Cost Engineer should posses skills and expertise in the following...

Director, Digital Asset Strategist, Tokenization Ecosystem

  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 7 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 7 days ago

The Role The Director, Digital Asset Strategist at Fidelity Digital Asset Management (FDAM) will be focused on establishing and building relationships across the crypto-native ecosystem, opening...

Collections Specialist I

  • Ramsey, NJ
  • 3 hours ago
  • Ramsey, NJ
  • 3 hours ago

Overview Konica Minolta is looking for a Collection Specialist I to join the team on a full-time basis. The Collections Specialist I is responsible for managing and optimizing the collections...

Quantitative Analyst II-Internal Audit

  • Morristown, NJ
  • 3 hours ago
  • Morristown, NJ
  • 3 hours ago

Job Order Number: DE9956312 Job Title: Quantitative Analyst II-Internal Audit Company: First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company Location: Morristown, NJ Salary: Education: High School Diploma...

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Financial Services Representative, Trenton NJ - FINAN002036-00001

  • Lawrence Township, NJ
  • 3 hours ago
  • Lawrence Township, NJ
  • 3 hours ago

un Financial Services Representative, Trenton NJ - FINAN...1 (Trenton, NJ) compensation: $20.03+ per hour employment type: job title: Financial Services Representative Altra Federal Credit Union...

Sr Finance Analyst

  • Bridgewater, NJ
  • 3 hours ago
  • Bridgewater, NJ
  • 3 hours ago

The Financial Analyst will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate and timely delivery of financial reports....

Product Category Financial Analyst

  • Newark, NJ
  • 3 hours ago
  • Newark, NJ
  • 3 hours ago

Logitech is the Sweet Spot for people who want their actions to have a positive global impact while having the flexibility to do it in their own way.About the Team and Role:The Product Category Financial...

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Credit Modeling Quantitative Analyst I (Hybrid - See potential locations in description) M&T Bank - 3.4 Iselin, NJ Job Details Full-time $72,261.50 - $120,435.83 a year 17 hours ago Qualifications...

Business Analyst

  • Bedminster, NJ
  • 7 hours ago
  • Bedminster, NJ
  • 7 hours ago

Develops a good understanding of our business model, objectives, issues and challenges by interacting and collaborating with users and stakeholders....

Analyst (CFA) designation Fluency and high proficiency in econometric/statistical techniques, especially time-series analysis, panel data methods and logistic regression Experience in balance sheet...

Financial Analyst

  • Bogota, NJ
  • 8 hours ago
  • Bogota, NJ
  • 8 hours ago

Balance Sheet Reconciliations: Take charge of reviewing and preparing balance sheet reconciliations, driving process improvements as needed....

Financial Services Representative, Trenton NJ

  • Trenton, NJ
  • 9 hours ago
  • Trenton, NJ
  • 9 hours ago

Altra Federal Credit Union is a member-focused financial institution dedicated to delivering exceptional service and financial solutions. We are seeking a motivated and professional Financial...

Finance Analyst-Princeton, NJ.

  • Princeton, NJ
  • 9 hours ago
  • Princeton, NJ
  • 9 hours ago

Finance Analyst Princeton, NJ US Band I The Finance Analyst will Support the Head of Finance with assisting on financial analysis, budgeting, and reporting. You will be part of a dynamic team...

Financial Services Sales Leader

  • NJ
  • 9 hours ago
  • NJ
  • 9 hours ago

Description Position Summary The Sales Cluster Leader grows and expands relationships with strategically important customers and or acquires new logo targets. Assigned up to five named customers...

Senior Analyst, Financial Risk Management

  • Princeton, NJ
  • 22 hours ago
  • Princeton, NJ
  • 22 hours ago

Working with Us Challenging. Meaningful. Life-changing. Those arent words that are usually associated with a job. But working at Bristol Myers Squibb is anything but usual. Here, uniquely...

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Salary for Financial Analyst Jobs in New Jersey

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Highest Education Level

Financial Analysts in New Jersey 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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