Senior Financial Analyst Jobs

A Senior Financial Analyst plays a crucial role within the finance industry by assisting companies in making sound business decisions. They are responsible for reviewing financial data, preparing reports, performing budgeting and forecasting, analyzing business trends, and making recommendations for improvements. They also manage financial models to predict future budget needs, evaluate capital expenditures, and maintain a company's financial health. This role requires strong analytical skills, a high level of accuracy, and the ability to communicate complex financial information in an understandable way.

Before becoming a Senior Financial Analyst, individuals often hold roles such as Financial Analyst, Investment Analyst, or Corporate Finance Analyst. To progress to a senior position, they must demonstrate a deep understanding of financial concepts and a high proficiency in analytical tools. A bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field is typically required, while a master's degree or professional certifications like the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) can be advantageous. Proficiency in financial modeling and forecasting techniques, as well as extensive experience with financial software and spreadsheets, are also essential skills for this role.

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MillerKnoll

Senior Financial Analyst

Why join us? Our purpose is to design for the good of humankind. It's the ideal we strive toward each day in everything we do. Being a part of MillerKnoll means being a part of something larger...

Payor Contracting Sr. Financial Analyst/Full Time/Hybrid

  • Troy, MI
  • 2 hours ago
  • Troy, MI
  • 2 hours ago

GENERAL SUMMARY: Under supervision of Manager and / or Director, support the managed care contracting function by performing necessary financial analysis to evaluate payor (or health plan)...

Senior Financial Analyst

  • Brentwood, TN
  • 2 hours ago
  • Brentwood, TN
  • 2 hours ago

The Senior Financial Analyst role is a key regional support role and provides strategic support to all regional teams including Operations, Sales, Clinical, Dining and Asset Management....

Sr. Financial Analyst

  • Anderson, SC
  • 2 hours ago
  • Anderson, SC
  • 2 hours ago

The Senior Financial Analyst will deliver financial reporting and analysis to enhance decision-making for the Performance Flexibles Business Unit....

Senior Financial Analyst Costing - LATAM

  • Bogota, NJ
  • 2 hours ago
  • Bogota, NJ
  • 2 hours ago

Job title: Senior Financial Analyst Costing - LATAM Location: Bogota, Colombia About the job Our Hubs are a crucial part of how we innovate, improving performance across every Sanofi department and...

Senior Finance Analyst (US)

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 3 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 3 hours ago

Work Location: Mount Laurel, New Jersey, United States of America Hours: 40 Pay Details: $68,640 - $102,960 USD TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all...

Sr. Financial Analyst

  • Columbus, OH
  • 3 hours ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 3 hours ago

We are seeking a dedicated Senior Financial Analyst for our FSS FP&A team, responsible for OpEx (primary focus on SG&A, with emphasis on headcount / workforce planning) budgeting, forecasting, and analytics...

Senior Financial Reporting Analyst

  • Concord, CA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Concord, CA
  • 3 hours ago

Job Description: The Job/What You'll Do: AssetMark is looking for a motivated and high-performing professional to join our Controllership team as a Senior Financial Reporting Analyst. This role...

HR and Finance Business Partner - School of Medicine

  • Provo, UT
  • 3 hours ago
  • Provo, UT
  • 3 hours ago

Why Work at BYU As the flagship higher education institution of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Brigham Young University (BYU) strives to be among the exceptional universities in...

Sr. Financial Analyst, Capital Planning (Hybrid)

  • New York, NY
  • 3 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 3 hours ago

Foot Locker, Inc. is seeking a talented and hardworking Senior Financial Analyst to join the Store Development Finance team, supporting how we plan, forecast, and hindsight our company's capital investments...

Senior Financial Analyst

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 3 hours ago

Maintain/collaborate/develop complex financial models to support strategic initiatives that require capital expenditures Quarterly: Consolidation of Business Unit Results with supporting explanations...

Senior Financial Analyst

  • Bolingbrook, IL
  • 3 hours ago
  • Bolingbrook, IL
  • 3 hours ago

We are seeking a highly analytical and strategic Senior Financial Analyst to join our Finance team....

Senior Financial Analyst

  • Dallas, TX
  • 3 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 3 hours ago

Position Summary: The Senior Financial Analyst, as part of the Finance Team, participates in the rolling forecasting process, strategic data analysis, and research used to make recommendations to senior...

Sr. Financial Analyst

  • Tampa, FL
  • 3 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 3 hours ago

The Senior Financial Analyst plays a key role in driving financial performance and strategic decision-making across four lines of business and multiple subregions....

Operations Finance Senior Analyst - Anderson, SC

  • Anderson, SC
  • 3 hours ago
  • Anderson, SC
  • 3 hours ago

Develop financial models and forecasts to support operational decision-making....

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Highest Education Level

Senior Financial Analysts offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.6%
Master's Degree
44.1%
High School or GED
2.6%
Associate's Degree
2.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.1%
Doctorate Degree
1.7%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.1%


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