Financial Analyst Jobs in Reading, 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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Business Financial Analyst

  • Enersys
  • Reading, PA
  • 15 days ago
  • Reading, PA
  • 15 days ago

EnerSys is a global leader in stored energy solutions for industrial applications. We have over thirty manufacturing and assembly plants worldwide servicing over 10,000 customers in more than 100...

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Financial Analyst

  • ALL4 LLC
  • Kimberton, PA (24 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Kimberton, PA (24 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 18 days ago

3 years of experience and be highly proficient in financial forecasting and tracking, financial modeling optimization, and working closely with the accounting team to ensure accurate financial...

Hybrid

Business Analyst

  • EnerSys
  • Reading, PA (3 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Reading, PA (3 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 20 days ago

EnerSys is a global leader in stored energy solutions for industrial applications. We have over thirty manufacturing and assembly plants worldwide servicing over 10,000 customers in more than 100...

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Financial Analyst II

  • EnerSys Delaware Inc.
  • Reading, PA
  • 28 days ago
  • Reading, PA
  • 28 days ago

The Financial Analyst II is responsible for various aspects of the monthly financial closing process, forecasting, analysis, and internal sales reporting....

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Financial Analyst II

  • EnerSys
  • Reading, PA (3 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Reading, PA (3 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

The Financial Analyst II is responsible for various aspects of the monthly financial closing process, forecasting, analysis, and internal sales reporting....

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Finance Business Analyst ES

  • EnerSys Delaware Inc.
  • Reading, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Reading, PA
  • 30+ days ago

EnerSys is a global leader in stored energy solutions for industrial applications. We have over thirty manufacturing and assembly plants worldwide servicing over 10,000 customers in more than 100...

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Finance Business Analyst ES

  • EnerSys
  • Reading, PA (3 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Reading, PA (3 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

EnerSys is a global leader in stored energy solutions for industrial applications. We have over thirty manufacturing and assembly plants worldwide servicing over 10,000 customers in more than 100...

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HR Business Financial Analyst

  • Penske Truck Leasing
  • Reading, PA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Reading, PA
  • 45+ days ago

Position Summary: This position will focus on the data analysis and visualization needs to support the HR department initiatives including business planning/financial reporting and strategy. This...

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Collections Specialist

  • Penske Truck Leasing
  • Reading, PA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Reading, PA
  • 45+ days ago

The Collection Administrator will be responsible for preparation and mailing of legal documents to support account default and termination procedure. Major Responsibilities: Support our Field and...

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Financial Analyst

  • Penske Truck Leasing
  • Reading, PA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Reading, PA
  • 45+ days ago

Position Summary: A Penske Financial Analyst for the Financial Planning and Analysis (FPA) department provides analysis and related metrics for FPAs ongoing financial reporting and financial forecasting...

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Financial Analyst

  • Liberty Personnel
  • Reading, PA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Reading, PA
  • 90+ days ago

Job Details: Financial Analyst Reading, PA (Hybrid - must be local) 65-80,000 Role: We are seeking a motivated Financial Data Analyst to support financial reporting, analysis, and data visualization...

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Financial Data Analyst

  • Liberty Personnel
  • Reading, PA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Reading, PA
  • 90+ days ago

Job Details: Financial Data Analyst Reading, PA (Hybrid) 65-80,000 Role: We are seeking a motivated Financial Data Analyst to support financial reporting, analysis, and data visualization across...

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Salary for Financial Analyst Jobs in Reading, PA

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Highest Education Level

Financial Analysts in Reading, PA 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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