Financial Analyst Jobs in Harrisburg, PA

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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Analyst, Business Analytics

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 1 day ago

**Where you will work:** Remote US **Finance at GoTo** At GoTo, our Finance team is critical in driving our company's growth and success. You can use your financial expertise and analytical skills...

FINANCE ANALYST IV-COMMERCIAL/PM FINANCE (Remote)

  • Middletown, PA (9 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Middletown, PA (9 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Overview The Financial Analyst will report to the Senior Manager of Product Management Finance (PM) in the DDN Business Unit, serving as the business partner to the Cable/ICC Product Management...

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Business Analyst, Identity & Security Access Mgmt

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 1 day ago

Alternate Locations:** Work from Home; Charlotte, NC (North Carolina); Fort Wayne, IN (Indiana); Greensboro, NC (North Carolina); Radnor, PA (Pennsylvania) **Work Arrangement:** Remote : Work at...

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Program Financial Analyst II (4430)

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 3 days ago

Program Financial Analyst II (4430)at SMX(View all jobs) ( United States SMX is seeking a **Financial Analyst** to independently delivers services to clients through the demonstration of deep financial...

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Branch Collections Specialist

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 5 days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 5 days ago

At OneMain, the Branch Collections Specialist contacts customers to help them succeed in resolving their financial obligations by arranging for repayment or settlement of account balances. Branch...

BRIEF OVERVIEW The City of Harrisburg is accepting applications for the position Special Assistant to the Business Administrator in the Office of The Business Administrator. The employee in this...

Financial Analyst, Associate (Hybrid Remote)

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 7 days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 7 days ago

Review costs and perform cost benefit analysis related to projects and/or programs....

CRE Credit Analyst III

  • Mount Joy, PA (22 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Mount Joy, PA (22 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 9 days ago

Job Description The Credit Analyst III is responsible for performing financial statement spreading, underwriting and credit analysis to support commercial lending and commercial loan portfolio...

Insurance Company Financial Analyst Manager

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 10 days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 10 days ago

Yes 02 Have you been employed by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania as an Insurance Company Financial Analyst 2 for two or more years full-time?...

Insurance Company Financial Analyst Manager

  • Dauphin, PA (10 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Dauphin, PA (10 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 12 days ago

The Pennsylvania Insurance Department (PID) is seeking an ambitious Insurance Company Financial Analyst Manager to review the financial submission of insurance companies, which may include insurance...

Business Analyst, PHIEA

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 14 days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 14 days ago

THE POSITION Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of Pennsylvanians by improving access to health insurance? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment and enjoy working...

Part-Time Data and Financial Specialist

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 15 days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 15 days ago

Financial Management Enter, reconcile, and report financial data related to grants and operational budgets Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting Track expenditures,...

Credit Analyst Training Lead

  • Mount Joy, PA (22 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Mount Joy, PA (22 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 19 days ago

Join our team as a Credit Analyst Training Lead, where you'll train new analysts and provide support to the Credit Analyst department. Overview Horizon Farm Credit is actively seeking a Credit...

Credit Analyst Team Lead

  • Mechanicsburg, PA (7 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Mechanicsburg, PA (7 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 19 days ago

Join our team as a Credit Analyst Team Lead, where you'll mentor analysts, and help shape the future of agricultural lending. Overview Horizon Farm Credit is actively seeking a Credit Analyst Team...

Senior Commercial Credit Analyst

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 21 days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 21 days ago

ABOUT THE ROLE F&M Trust is looking to hire a Senior Commercial Credit Analyst to round out the Credit Department team. The successful candidate will have the option of a hybrid work from home...

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Salary for Financial Analyst Jobs in Harrisburg, PA

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Highest Education Level

Financial Analysts in Harrisburg, PA 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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