Senior Financial Analyst Jobs in Cerritos, CA

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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Sr. Financial Reporting Analyst II

  • Pacific Life Insurance Company
  • Newport Beach, CA (23 miles from Cerritos, CA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Newport Beach, CA (23 miles from Cerritos, CA)
  • 15 hours ago

Coordinate with subject matter experts and business partners in actuarial, accounting, reporting, tax, financial planning & analysis, and technology teams....

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Senior Financial Analyst - Coronary Sales Finance

  • Medtronic Inc.
  • Irvine, CA (20 miles from Cerritos, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Irvine, CA (20 miles from Cerritos, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Nice to Have Strong proficiency in financial modeling, forecasting, and variance analysis Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities Excellent communication and collaboration...

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Senior Financial Analyst I for Sales Ops

  • Maxlinear
  • Irvine, CA (20 miles from Cerritos, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Irvine, CA (20 miles from Cerritos, CA)
  • 1 day ago

analysis to identify drivers of payment changes, supporting audit and management review Maintain commission input files that feed the Alteryx model, ensuring accuracy and integrity Develop, maintain...

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Sr. Financial Analyst

  • UCLA Health
  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from Cerritos, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from Cerritos, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Perform monthly budget tracking, forecasting, and variance analysis Respond to Budget Office inquiries and reporting requests Financial Analysis & Reporting Provide advanced financial analysis for...

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Senior Financial Analyst

  • Living Spaces
  • La Mirada, CA (5 miles from Cerritos, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • La Mirada, CA (5 miles from Cerritos, CA)
  • 2 days ago

The Senior Financial Analyst provides financial reporting, analysis, and decision support to corporate and divisional departments....

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Sr. Financial Analyst , Residuals

  • Amazon
  • Culver City, CA (20 miles from Cerritos, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Culver City, CA (20 miles from Cerritos, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Amazon MGM Studios is responsible for producing and acquiring compelling, exclusive Original content for our global base of Amazon Prime Video customers. As the home of Original shows and movies...

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Senior Financial Analyst

  • Vaco LLC
  • Irvine, CA (20 miles from Cerritos, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (20 miles from Cerritos, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Senior Financial Analyst POST NUMBER: 460325 Irvine, CA, US Hybrid Banking & Financial Services (includes Investment Banking), Finance and Insurance Vaco $ 100000.00 - 124000.00 yearly direct hire My...

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Sr. Financial Analyst

  • Akumin Inc.
  • Irvine, CA (20 miles from Cerritos, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (20 miles from Cerritos, CA)
  • 4 days ago

The Senior Financial Analyst provides analytical support in preparing regional financial budgets, forecasts and variance analysis for Regional and Executive management for the imaging division....

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Senior Financial Analyst

  • Boeing
  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from Cerritos, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from Cerritos, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Experience with financial planning processes and tools Conflict of Interest: Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company's Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process....

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Senior Financial Analyst

  • Abbott
  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from Cerritos, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from Cerritos, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Prepare month-end journal entries and variance analysis to support HQ cost centers....

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Senior Finance Business Partner

  • Maersk
  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from Cerritos, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from Cerritos, CA)
  • 5 days ago

APM Terminals At APM Terminals, a global leader in port and terminal operations, we enable global trade and drive sustainable growth. As part of the A.P. Moller-Maersk Group, we connect economies...

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Senior Financial Analyst (Remote)

  • First American Financial Corporation
  • Santa Ana, CA (15 miles from Cerritos, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Santa Ana, CA (15 miles from Cerritos, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Manage large data sets from disparate sources for data mining, analysis, and research project Develop complex financial models for what-if analysis, scenario planning, and M&A activities Works collaboratively...

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Senior Financial Analyst

  • Arete Associates
  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from Cerritos, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from Cerritos, CA)
  • 5 days ago

As a Senior Financial Analyst at Arete, you will be responsible for compiling and reviewing budgets for divisional business units, utilizing actual performance, previous budget figures, estimated revenue...

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Senior Financial Analyst, Air Dominance & Strike

  • ANDURIL INDUSTRIES
  • Costa Mesa, CA (16 miles from Cerritos, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (16 miles from Cerritos, CA)
  • 6 days ago

ABOUT THE JOB As a Senior Financial Analyst, you will provide dedicated program finance support to the Advanced Effects Business Line within the Air Dominance & Strike Division....

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Senior Financial Analyst

  • ACCO
  • Pasadena, CA (19 miles from Cerritos, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Pasadena, CA (19 miles from Cerritos, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Job Summary: Under the direction of the Senior Manager, Finance, the Senior Financial Analyst supports financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting activities for the organization and its...

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Highest Education Level

Senior Financial Analysts in Cerritos, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.8%
Master's Degree
44.0%
Associate's Degree
2.5%
High School or GED
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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