Financial Specialist Jobs in Kansas

A Financial Specialist is an important figure in the finance industry who manages monetary transactions, financial planning, and analysis for organizations, businesses, or individuals. They are responsible for budgeting, forecasting, analyzing financial statements, advising on investment opportunities, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Their role includes having in-depth knowledge of financial markets, keeping up-to-date with economic trends, performing risk assessments, and making strategic financial decisions that will strengthen financial performance and ensure financial sustainability.

Important skills for a Financial Specialist include strong analytical skills, attention to detail, good communication skills, and aptitude in mathematics. It is beneficial for a Financial Specialist to hold certifications such as the Certified Financial Planner (CFP) or Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA). In addition to qualifications, hands-on experience is critical for this role. Prior to becoming a Financial Specialist, a person may have roles such as a Financial Analyst, Financial Advisor, or Accountant. These roles provide a solid foundation and understanding of financial principles and practices.

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Join Our Team as a Finance Assistant (AP with AR Support) at Hess Services Inc in Hays, KS 67601! Are you looking to kickstart your career in finance? Do you have a passion for numbers and a keen...

Senior Cost Analyst - Prepared Foods - Kansas City Plant

  • Kansas City, KS
  • 17 hours ago
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 17 hours ago

Certain roles at Tyson require background checks. If you are offered a position that requires a background check you will be provided additional documentation to complete once an offer has been...

Sr Finance Analyst - Power Construction

  • Lenexa, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Lenexa, KS
  • 1 day ago

Requisition ID: 177416 Job Level: Mid Level Home District/Group: TIC Power District Department: Operational Finance Market: Power Employment Type: Full Time Position Overview Are you ready to take...

Financial Representative Trainee (Sales) - Kansas City, KS

  • Louisburg, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Louisburg, KS
  • 2 days ago

Financial Representative Trainee (Sales) - Kansas City, KS Location: Kansas Work Type: Full Time Regular Job No: 503991 Categories: Sales, Early Career Programs, Financial Representative Trainee...

Financial Representative Trainee - Starting at $16/hr

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 2 days ago

Financial Representative Trainee (Sales) - Kansas City, KS Location: Kansas Work Type: Full Time Regular Job No: 503991 Categories: Sales, Early Career Programs, Financial Representative Trainee...

Financial Rep Upcoming Grad

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 2 days ago

Financial Representative Trainee (Sales) - Kansas City, KS Location: Kansas Work Type: Full Time Regular Job No: 503991 Categories: Sales, Early Career Programs, Financial Representative Trainee...

Financial Program Specialist (Financial Specialist)

  • Leavenworth, KS
  • 4 days ago
  • Leavenworth, KS
  • 4 days ago

Financial Program Specialist (Financial Specialist) 3.6 3.6 out of 5 stars Leavenworth, KS $57,547 - $82,809 a year - Full-time US Justice, Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System 1,468 reviews $57,547...

Technical Business Analyst - Intermediate

  • Lenexa, KS
  • 4 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS
  • 4 days ago

Now is your chance to join an organization that drives change. We're a company that's consistently on top employer lists. Why join us: There is a reason we boast numerous awards like "Great Place...

Financial Representative Trainee (Sales) - Guaynabo, Puerto Rico

  • Coffeyville, KS
  • 5 days ago
  • Coffeyville, KS
  • 5 days ago

Financial Representative Trainee (Sales) - Guaynabo, Puerto Rico Location: Puerto Rico Work Type: Full Time Regular Job No: 503742 Categories: Sales, Early Career Programs, Financial...

Finance Analyst- Kiewit Nuclear Solutions

  • Lenexa, KS
  • 5 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS
  • 5 days ago

Requisition ID: 176825 Job Level: Senior Level Home District/Group: Kiewit Nuclear Solutions Department: Operational Finance Market: Nuclear Employment Type: Full Time Position Overview Are you...

Credit Analyst

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 5 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 5 days ago

Credit Analyst Capitol Federal - 3.0 Overland Park, KS Job Details Full-time Estimated: $41.2K - $54.4K a year 1 day ago Qualifications Microsoft Word Cash flow analysis Microsoft Excel Mid-level...

Financial Specialist Accounts Payable

  • Leawood, KS
  • 6 days ago
  • Leawood, KS
  • 6 days ago

Have you often felt like you wanted your work to have meaning? Every day, Resurrection staff members are doing work that matters with people who care. Resurrection’s purpose since its conception...

Commercial Credit Analyst II

  • Wichita, KS
  • 7 days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 7 days ago

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. The Credit Analyst II provides analytical...

Senior Credit Analyst

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 7 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 7 days ago

Job Details Level : Experienced Job Location : Overland Park 143rd - Overland Park, KS Position Type : Full Time Education Level : High School Degree Salary Range : $55000.00 - $95000.00 Salary...

Are you an experienced, passionate pioneer in technology who wants to work in a collaborative environment? As an experienced Financial Project Management Consultant, you will have the ability to...

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Financial Specialist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Financial Development and Financial Inclusion
Learn how to develop an efficient, inclusive and stable financial sector that is essential for a thriving economy. This course was developed by the IMF in collaboration with the European...
Financial Accounting
Explore the core financial accounting tools that will help you understand annual reports and footnotes - creating a solid understanding of the financial statements. This professional certificate...
Fundamentals of Financial Analysis
Learn the foundational accounting and finance skills needed to drive sound business decisions. Making decisions based on financial data is essential to the success of any company. This accounting...

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Salary for Financial Specialist Jobs in Kansas

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Highest Education Level

Financial Specialists in Kansas offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
50.1%
Master's Degree
36.8%
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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