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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Business Analyst - Accounting

  • Woodcliff Lake, NJ
  • 8 days ago
  • Woodcliff Lake, NJ
  • 8 days ago

On a monthly basis you will also provide actual / plan variance analysis of the financial result of BMW of North America, LLC and create reporting for senior management. WHAT AWAITS YOU....

Financial Specialist 1 - REPOST

  • Morristown, NJ
  • 8 hours ago
  • Morristown, NJ
  • 8 hours ago

*REPOST those that previously applied need not reapply* When you come to work for New Jersey Judiciary you will join an 8500-member strong TEAM that operates with the highest standards of...

Collections Specialist

  • Woodbridge, NJ
  • 13 hours ago
  • Woodbridge, NJ
  • 13 hours ago

60 days) Escalating past due balances to AR Senior Manager and Partner Follow-up with colleagues for information client needs to process payment Basic Qualifications: High School Diploma or...

Sr Business Information Mgmt Analyst ("Credit Card") Excel/SQL/Tableau/Python/Jira

  • Mount Laurel, NJ
  • 15 hours ago
  • Mount Laurel, NJ
  • 15 hours ago

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...

Financial Analyst I

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

Overview This position will conduct financial and regulatory reporting and data analysis. Provides daily support on small and/or moderately complex issues, accounts, and projects for assigned...

Business Analyst - Reference Data

  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Job Level: Vice President Jersey City, NJ, US, Employment Type: Full Tim The specific salary offered to an applicant will be based on their individual qualifications, experiences, and an analysis...

Finance Analyst Balance Sheet

  • Morris Plains, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Morris Plains, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Innovate to solve the world's most important challenges In October 2024 Honeywell announced the spin-off of our Advanced Materials business to become a stand-alone publicly traded company,...

Finance Analyst, SRO

  • Morris Plains, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Morris Plains, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Innovate to solve the world's most important challenges In October 2024 Honeywell announced the spin-off of our Advanced Materials business to become a stand-alone publicly traded company,...

Collections Specialist

  • Iselin, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Iselin, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Job Description At EisnerAmper, we look for individuals who welcome new ideas, encourage innovation, and are eager to make an impact. Whether you're starting out in your career or taking your next...

Financial Representative - Millburn, NJ

  • Millburn, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Millburn, NJ
  • 2 days ago

Financial Representative We believe that as a Financial Representative, you make a key impact on the branch atmosphere, as the official face of Fidelity. Through integrity and honesty, we know you...

Financial Analyst

  • Basking Ridge, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Basking Ridge, NJ
  • 2 days ago

Job Title: Financial Analyst Location(s): Basking Ridge, NJ The Finance Organization At Client, we are building a world-class Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) organization....

Technical Business Analyst with Financial, Cards payments domain Location: Berkeley Heights, NJ (5 Days Onsite) Job Description: '- 10+ years of experience as a Business Analyst, with significant...

Senior Cost Analyst - West Orange, NJ

  • West Orange, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • West Orange, NJ
  • 2 days ago

Job Overview: The Senior Cost Analyst utilizes the STRATA Cost Accounting application to process general ledger, payroll and statistical data, to develop consistent costing models across the...

Senior Financial Systems Analyst

  • North Bergen, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • North Bergen, NJ
  • 2 days ago

Overview Imperial Dade, a leading North American distributor, has a Senior Financial Systems Analyst role available ON-SITE in North Bergen, NJ! The Senior Financial Systems Analyst will be...

Sr. Business Analyst/Sr. Project Manager

  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 2 days ago

Job Summary Superviser les strategies et les fonctions operationnelles des programmes dentreprise. Gerer les activites par lentremise du personnel de direction principale et du personnel de...

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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
50.2%
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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