Senior Financial Analyst Jobs in District of Columbia

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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Senior Financial Analyst

  • Washington, DC
  • 20 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 20 hours ago

RETS Associates on behalf of our client, a fa mily-owned development and investment firm with a 75-year legacy, is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst in Washington, D.C....

Senior Financial Management Analyst (Financial Analysis, Senior Manager)

  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago

Summary The MIL Corporation seeks a Senior Financial Management Analyst (Financial Analysis, Senior Manager) to support a Federal Government client at our Washington, DC location. The analyst will...

Summary The MIL Corporation seeks a Senior Financial Management Analyst (Financial Analysis, Senior Associate) to support a Federal Government client at our Washington, DC location. The analyst...

Senior Financial Analyst

  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago

Job Description The Senior Financial Analyst will report to the Director, Financial Planning & Analysis and will lead financial planning, budgeting, statement and report preparation, modeling and projection...

Special Projects, Senior Finance Analyst

  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days ago

By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century's most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold...

Sr Financial Analyst

  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago

planning and analysis, Business analysis...

Senior Financial Analyst

  • Washington, DC
  • 7 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 7 days ago

This is for a future opportunity* MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Senior Financial Analyst to join our team onsite in Washington, DC....

Sr. Financial Analyst Healthcare Hospital (Contract)

  • Washington, DC
  • 8 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 8 days ago

Financial Analyst for 3 months (could extend). * *Experience working out of a large Hospital or Non-Acute HealthCare Organization is REQUIERED Requirements Bachelor's Degree Required Healthcare Experience...

Senior Financial Analyst

  • Washington, DC
  • 8 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 8 days ago

About the role Zillow Group is seeking a strategic and analytical Senior Financial Analyst to join our high-impact Strategic Finance team....

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Senior Financial Analyst

  • Washington, DC
  • 10 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 10 days ago

A minimum of five years of progressively responsible professional experience in financial planning and analysis, budget management and modeling, and accounting and financial control systems is required...

Senior Financial Analyst - Finance Business Partner

  • Washington, DC
  • 12 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 12 days ago

Job Purpose Reporting to the Senior Director, Financial Planning and Analysis, the Senior Financial Analyst will act as a senior finance business partner to drive financial planning and influence decision...

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Lead Financial Analyst Finance Business Partner

  • Washington, DC
  • 12 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 12 days ago

Financial planning and analysis expertise : Expert knowledge of financial planning; budgeting; and forecasting processes, including the ability to drive continuous improvement in these areas....

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Finance Business Partner - REMOTE

  • Washington, DC
  • 20 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 20 days ago

Job Seekers can review the Job Applicant Privacy Policy by clicking here ( ). Job Description : REMOTE WORK FROM HOME: local to the following areas listed below* Miami, FL - Novi, MI - Columbus,...

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Financial Analyst, Senior

  • Washington, DC
  • 21 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 21 days ago

Financial Analyst, Senior The Opportunity: Are you searching for a position where you can use your financial management, cost analysis, and analytical skills to assist with aligning resources to...

Senior Financial Analyst (Financial Consulting, Associate)

  • Washington, DC
  • 28 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 28 days ago

Summary The MIL Corporation is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst (Financial Consulting, Associate) to support a federal government client in Washington, DC....

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Highest Education Level

Senior Financial Analysts in District of Columbia offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.6%
Master's Degree
44.0%
High School or GED
2.5%
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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