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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Lead Business Analyst

  • NJ
  • 1 hour ago
  • NJ
  • 1 hour ago

Job Description (Posting). Supply chain financing experience preferrable Client experience 10+ years of experience RoleBusiness AnalystYears of Exp.10-12 yearsSkillsProficiencyDescriptionSupply...

Financial Analyst

  • Pennington, NJ
  • 15 hours ago
  • Pennington, NJ
  • 15 hours ago

The financial analyst will be a part of our Cost Basis Team....

Business Analyst with Solid experience in SQL and FINANCIAL/Banking experience

  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 20 hours ago
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 20 hours ago

Business Analyst with Solid experience in SQL and FINANCIAL/Banking experience Business Analyst with Solid experience in SQL and FINANCIAL/Banking experience - Whippany NJ Onsite Employers have...

Business Analyst

  • Bridgewater, NJ
  • 20 hours ago
  • Bridgewater, NJ
  • 20 hours ago

Business Analyst Ceva Animal Health, LLC United States, Jersey, Bridgewater Jun 17, 2025 Business Analyst The success of a company depends on the passionate people we partner with. Together, let's...

Financial Analyst, Tax

  • Woodbridge, NJ
  • 21 hours ago
  • Woodbridge, NJ
  • 21 hours ago

Read more at www.dsv.com Location: USA - Iselin, Wood Ave Division: Air & Sea Job Posting Title: Financial Analyst, Tax Time Type: Full Time Job Title: Financial Analyst, TaxLocation: Iselin, NJ - MetroPark...

Credit & Collections Specialist

  • Rutherford, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Rutherford, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Company Description With more than 100 years of experience, Sika is a worldwide innovation and sustainability leader in the development and production of systems and products for commercial and...

Credit Analyst III - C&I

  • Morristown, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Morristown, NJ
  • 1 day 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...

Work Location: Mount Laurel, New Jersey, United States of America Hours: 40 Pay Details: $68,640 - $112,320 USD TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all...

Client Service Associate, UBS Wealth Advice Center

  • Weehawken, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Weehawken, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Are you a confident decision maker and problem solver? Do you have experience working in an office of financial professionals? Do you enjoy helping people? Were looking for someone like you who...

US Fertilizer Market Pricing Analyst - Remote (Contract) Location Skillman Business Area Data Ref # 10043722 **Description & Requirements** About Bloomberg & Green Markets Bloomberg, a global...

Remote Work

Credit Analyst I

  • Bedminster, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Bedminster, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Company Overview: Peapack Private Bank & Trust is a leader in wealth, lending and deposit solutions. At Peapack Private, our clients are cared for by a single point of contact and are served by...

Portfolio Analyst (Business Development)

  • Edison, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Edison, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Job duties: Product Analysis: Conduct thorough analysis of potential product opportunities, including forecasting and financial modeling, market research, and due diligence....

Financial Analyst Cloud Systems

  • Parsippany, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Parsippany, NJ
  • 1 day ago

The Financial Analyst monitors and analyzes financial trends to develop forecasts to provide financial summary data to operational and leadership teams, aiding in critical decision-making processes...

Financial Analyst, Budgets and Business Planning

  • Edison, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Edison, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Will work closely with Operations, controllers, financial analysts, Administrative Directors, and the Executive Office on various analyses, projections, annual capital, and operating budgets, monthly...

Financial Analyst

  • East Windsor, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • East Windsor, NJ
  • 2 days ago

Job Overview The Financial Analyst for Eugia will report into the Director for the division, and be responsible for the following areas: Management reporting Budgets Vs Actual analysis GL reviews Payables...

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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
36.7%
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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