Senior Financial Analyst Jobs in Maryland

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

  • MD
  • 3 hours ago
  • MD
  • 3 hours ago

Improvements will range from implementing best practices in financial modelling in Excel to changing the use of systems and processes to improve speed, accuracy and flexibility of reporting and analysis...

Sr Principal Financial Analyst

  • Germantown, MD
  • 15 hours ago
  • Germantown, MD
  • 15 hours ago

Must have 4 years in each of the following (which may have been gained concurrently): Excel & financial modeling; Data mining and analysis; and preparing financial statement....

Senior Financial Consultant (Clarksville)

  • Clarksville, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Clarksville, MD
  • 1 day ago

This position is responsible for providing investment solutions to individuals and businesses, managing client goals and objectives and maintaining client relationships. The Senior Financial...

Senior Financial Consultant (Potomac)

  • Potomac, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Potomac, MD
  • 1 day ago

This position is responsible for providing investment solutions to individuals and businesses, managing client goals and objectives and maintaining client relationships. The Senior Financial...

Senior Financial Consultant (Wildwood/Bethesda)

  • Bethesda, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Bethesda, MD
  • 1 day ago

This position is responsible for providing investment solutions to individuals and businesses, managing client goals and objectives and maintaining client relationships. The Senior Financial...

Senior Financial Consultant (Georgia Avenue/Olney)

  • Olney, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Olney, MD
  • 1 day ago

This position is responsible for providing investment solutions to individuals and businesses, managing client goals and objectives and maintaining client relationships. The Senior Financial...

Senior Financial Consultant (Montgomery Village)

  • Montgomery Village, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Montgomery Village, MD
  • 1 day ago

This position is responsible for providing investment solutions to individuals and businesses, managing client goals and objectives and maintaining client relationships. The Senior Financial...

Financial Analyst Senior

  • Bethesda, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Bethesda, MD
  • 1 day ago

This is a position as a Financial Analyst supporting the Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) group for Corporate Headquarters, and will be responsible for, but not limited to the following: -Participate...

Sr. Financial Analyst Johns Hopkins University

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 2 days ago

Experience with financial modeling. Proficiency with business software packages; advanced Excel skills and familiarity with SAP, Oracle and SmartView preferred....

Senior Financial Analyst

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 9 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 9 days ago

Job Summary The Senior Financial Analyst will report to the FP&A Manager....

Sr. Financial Analyst, Central School

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 10 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 10 days ago

Requisition ID: 116499 Sr. Financial Analyst, Central School We are seeking a Sr. Financial Analyst, Central School who will manage the budgetary needs of a portfolio of administrative School of...

Sr. Financial Analyst, Central School Johns Hopkins University

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 11 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 11 days ago

We are seeking a Sr. Financial Analyst, Central School who will manage the budgetary needs of a portfolio of administrative School of Medicine (SOM) units and uses data to drive analyses that...

Senior Financial Analyst - Public Sector, Defense

  • Potomac, MD
  • 13 days ago
  • Potomac, MD
  • 13 days ago

The Senior Financial Analyst will be involved in the quarterly closing process providing data (JVs, footnote content) and analysis....

Senior Financial Analyst, Cash and Capital

  • Cockeysville, MD
  • 13 days ago
  • Cockeysville, MD
  • 13 days ago

We are looking to hire a Senior Financial Analyst, Cash and Capital immediately in a Hybrid (50/50) capacity at our Global Headquarters in Hunt Valley, Maryland....

Sr. Financial Analyst

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 14 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 14 days ago

Experience with financial modeling. Proficiency with business software packages; advanced Excel skills and familiarity with SAP, Oracle and SmartView preferred....

Demographic Data for Maryland

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Salary for Senior Financial Analyst Jobs in Maryland

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Highest Education Level

Senior Financial Analysts in Maryland offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.6%
Master's Degree
44.0%
High School or GED
2.6%
Associate's Degree
2.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.1%
Doctorate Degree
1.7%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.1%


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