Senior Financial Analyst Jobs in New York

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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Financial Consultant, Senior

  • Latham, NY
  • 3 hours ago
  • Latham, NY
  • 3 hours ago

Job Level: Non-Management Exempt Workshift: 1st Shift (United States of America) Job Family: AFA > Financial Reporting, Planning & Analysis Please be advised that Elevance Health only accepts resumes...

Senior Financial Reporting Analyst

  • Buffalo, NY
  • 4 hours ago
  • Buffalo, NY
  • 4 hours ago

To be considered for the Senior Financial Reporting Analyst role, here's what you'll typically need to bring with you: Typically, a bachelors degree in Accounting or related area; CPA preferred. 3+...

Senior Financial Analyst - FP&A

  • New York, NY
  • 6 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 6 hours ago

Leads monthly financial planning, analysis, and reporting activities with a focus on data driven analysis....

Sr. Cost Analyst / Sr Financial Analyst Stony Brook University

  • Stony Brook, NY
  • 20 hours ago
  • Stony Brook, NY
  • 20 hours ago

Position Summary At Stony Brook Medicine, our Sr. Financial Analyst / Sr. Cost Analyst is a valuable member of our Strategic Analytics team. The Sr. Financial Analyst c ompletes, maintains, and...

Senior Financial Analyst

  • Melville, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Melville, NY
  • 1 day ago

Degree in Accounting & Finance preferred Highly proficient MS Excel skills Strong ability to learn systems Strong organizational and communication skills Ability to work under tight deadlines and willingness...

Senior Financial Analyst

  • Yonkers, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Yonkers, NY
  • 1 day ago

In this role, the Senior Financial Analyst interfaces with Departmental Management and Administration across the Medical Center....

Senior Financial Analyst, Advertising Sales Finance

  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago

Amazon Advertising is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Senior Financial Analyst to be a key Finance leader supporting our Partners (Independent Agencies & Technology Partners) Team within...

The energy of a newsroom, the pace of a trading floor, the buzz of a recent tech breakthrough; we work hard, and we work fast - while keeping up the quality and accuracy we're known for. It's what...

Senior Financial Risk Analyst, EP&FP

  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago

You desire impactful work. You're RGA ready RGA is a purpose-driven organization working to solve today's challenges through innovation and collaboration. A Fortune 500 Company and listed among...

Sr. Cost Analyst / Sr Financial Analyst

  • East Setauket, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • East Setauket, NY
  • 1 day ago

Position Summary At Stony Brook Medicine, our Sr. Financial Analyst / Sr. Cost Analyst is a valuable member of our Strategic Analytics team. The Sr. Financial Analyst completes, maintains, and...

Senior Financial Analyst

  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago

STV is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to join our Finance group....

Lead Financial Analyst, FP&A - (Hyperion SmartView)

  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago

Serve as subject matter expert on financial planning and analysis issues. Collaborate with other departments to assist with planning, forecasting, etc.; and to gather and provide information....

Our people-driven analysis thrives on collaboration across all levels and locations, surpassing traditional financial modeling....

Senior Finance Analyst for Wealth Management

  • Buffalo, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY
  • 3 days ago

Key Responsibilities: * Financial Analysis: Perform comprehensive financial analysis to support business decisions, including variance analysis, trend analysis, and financial modeling....

Senior Financial Analyst

  • New York, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 4 days ago

Insight Global is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to join the central finance organization of a leading healthcare system in New York....

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Highest Education Level

Senior Financial Analysts in New York offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.7%
Master's Degree
43.9%
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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