Financial Analyst Jobs in Akron, OH

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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Asset Management Specialist - OH Engineering

  • FirstEnergy Corp.
  • Akron, OH
  • 23 hours ago
  • Akron, OH
  • 23 hours ago

FirstEnergy at a Glance We are a forward-thinking electric utility powered by a diverse team of employees committed to making customers lives brighter, the environment better and our communities...

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Finance Intern

  • Summa Health
  • Akron, OH
  • 4 days ago
  • Akron, OH
  • 4 days ago

Finance Intern 40 hours per week for 12 weeks during the summer Location: Summa Health Corporate Office - 1077 Gorge Blvd, Akron, OH 44310 Summa Health System is recognized as one of the region's...

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Investment Advisor Representative

  • WealthBridge Financial Group
  • Twinsburg, OH (19 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Twinsburg, OH (19 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 6 days ago

WealthBridge Financial Group is seeking a results-oriented Investment Advisor Representative to join our team. In this position, you will engage with clients to understand their financial...

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Staff Financial Analyst II, Hospital Financial Operations

  • Summa Health
  • Akron, OH
  • 12 days ago
  • Akron, OH
  • 12 days ago

Join our team as a Financial Analyst II, Hospital Financial Operations and become a key strategic partner in a fast-paced healthcare environment....

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Patient Financial Representative

  • Signature Health
  • Maple Heights, OH (24 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 14 days ago
  • Maple Heights, OH (24 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 14 days ago

Job Type Full-time Description At Signature Health, our purpose is to provide integrated healthcare for our community specializing in patients with mental illness and/or addiction because we want...

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Financial Analyst

  • Aultman Health Foundation
  • Canton, OH (18 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 14 days ago
  • Canton, OH (18 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 14 days ago

Position Summary: The Financial Analyst reports to the Aultman Hospital Finance Coordinator and is responsible for analytical duties including reporting, data analysis, cost accounting, budgeting and...

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Business Systems Analyst - Finance - Corporate App Tech Support

  • WesBanco
  • Uniontown, OH (7 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 20 days ago
  • Uniontown, OH (7 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 20 days ago

SUMMARY: Technology is at the center of all products and services we offer to our customers; and the alignment of these technical solutions with the needs of the business lines is paramount to the...

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Sentinel Client Service Associate II

  • Sequoia Financial Group
  • Akron, OH
  • 27 days ago
  • Akron, OH
  • 27 days ago

Maintain organized records of alternative investment activity, capital call history, and document delivery within Salesforce....

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Collections Specialist

  • Creative Financial Staffing
  • Fairlawn, OH (9 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fairlawn, OH (9 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 30+ days ago

Collections Specialist Location: On Site in Fairlawn, OH Schedule: Monday Friday Salary: $37,440 $41,600 Why Work Here?: Growing, team-oriented company Supportive leadership that values your ideas...

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Legal Collections Specialist

  • Creative Financial Staffing
  • Akron, OH
  • 30+ days ago
  • Akron, OH
  • 30+ days ago

Legal Collections Specialist Location: On-site in Akron, OH Schedule: MondayFriday Salary: $60k-$70k depending on experience Why This Opportunity Stands Out (Legal Collections Specialist): Billing...

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Business Analyst, Cost Optimization

  • The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.
  • Akron, OH
  • 30+ days ago
  • Akron, OH
  • 30+ days ago

The Business Analyst Cost Optimization supports enterprise and regional cost optimization efforts by providing financial analysis, business insight, and data connectivity across Sales, Supply...

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Financial Analyst, Performance Coatings (Brecksville, OH, US, 44141-3247)

  • Lubrizol Corp
  • Brecksville, OH (18 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Brecksville, OH (18 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 30+ days ago

How You'll Make an Impact As a Financial Analyst for our Performance Coatings Group, you will support the creation and execution of business strategies and deliver relevant short-term and long-term...

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Quantitative Analyst II

  • Northwest Bancorp, Inc.
  • Independence, OH (24 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Independence, OH (24 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 30+ days ago

IN0534 Fishers, OH0523 Independence Bus Office, OH0713 NW Bancshares HQ, PA0258 Bellevue Job Description The Quantitative Analyst II is responsible for supporting developing and maintaining...

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Business Analyst Databricks Developer Finance Analytics

  • Adecco USA, Inc.
  • Akron, OH
  • 30+ days ago
  • Akron, OH
  • 30+ days ago

Home Business Analyst Databricks Developer Finance Analytics Accounting & Finance $ 38.85 / Hour location_on Akron, Ohio acute Contract/Temporary favorite_border JOB ON CANDIDATE PORTAL COPY LINK...

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Finance Analyst II-Plant Controller Advancement Program

  • Owens Corning Inc.
  • Medina, OH (19 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Medina, OH (19 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 30+ days ago

The Financial Analyst will be a dynamic leader within the business by providing valuable decision support analysis and driving business success....

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Salary for Financial Analyst Jobs in Akron, OH

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Highest Education Level

Financial Analysts in Akron, OH offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
50.1%
Master's Degree
36.9%
High School or GED
4.0%
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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