Financial Analyst Jobs in Santa Ana, CA

A Financial Analyst plays a crucial role in the finance industry by assessing financial data and making investment recommendations based on this information. They analyze economic conditions, business trends, and financial statements, helping businesses and individuals decide where to invest their money. They also evaluate current and historical data, study economic and business trends, and construct financial models to predict future economic conditions. Furthermore, they provide guidance on cost analysis, fiscal allocation, and budget preparation.

Essential skills for a Financial Analyst include strong mathematical abilities, proficiency in database management and financial software, analytical thinking, and excellent communication skills. A Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) certification is a notable credential in this field. Prior to becoming a Financial Analyst, one may have roles such as a Financial Associate, Investment Banking Analyst, or an Accountant. These positions provide the necessary experience and foundational knowledge needed in financial evaluation, data analysis, and investment strategies.

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Program Financial Analyst, Project FAST

  • Garden Grove, CA (5 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Garden Grove, CA (5 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 9 hours ago

models and reporting tools to perform financial analysis and distill into actionable reports Develop and utilize Estimate-at-Complete model and forward-looking data analytics and trend analysis to...

Commercial Finance Analyst (Suntory)- Cerritos

  • Cerritos, CA (15 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Cerritos, CA (15 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 9 hours ago

What You Need To Know Shape a remarkable future with us. Build a career working for an industry leader that truly invests in their people and equips them with leading technology, continuous...

Financial Analyst I

  • Orange, CA (2 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Orange, CA (2 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 10 hours ago

Financial Analyst I CalOptima CalOptima Health is seeking a highly motivated an experienced Financial Analyst I to join our team....

Data Analyst- Finance

  • Commerce, CA (24 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Commerce, CA (24 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 19 hours ago

Support monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial close activities through data preparation and variance analysis....

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Pricing Analyst

  • Chino, CA (18 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chino, CA (18 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 1 day ago

About the Company PakLab is a leading contract manufacturer specializing in health & beauty and household products. With three decades of professional product development service experience, we...

Credit Analyst

  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 1 day ago

About Fisher & Paykel Healthcare At Fisher & Paykel Healthcare, our dedication unites us in a shared mission to improve patient care and outcomes through world-leading healthcare solutions. We...

Emergency Financial Representative, PT Evenings

  • Whittier, CA (20 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Whittier, CA (20 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 2 days ago

The Emergency Financial Representative is responsible for ensuring reimbursement to PIH Health from patients or other responsible parties along with assisting patients in understanding their...

Trade Compliance Financial Analyst

  • Anaheim, CA (9 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Anaheim, CA (9 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 2 days ago

We are seeking an experienced consultant to join our team. This role is crucial for ensuring compliance with the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) and managing the import and export...

Financial Data Analyst

  • Newport Beach, CA (10 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Newport Beach, CA (10 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 2 days ago

modeling knowledge Attention to detail, organizational skills, curiosity, and continuous improvement Excellent communication skills for C-suite interactions Bachelor's Degree in Business, Economics...

Sr. Data/Finance Analyst

  • Newport Beach, CA (10 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Newport Beach, CA (10 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 2 days ago

modeling knowledge Attention to detail, organizational skills, curiosity, and continuous improvement Excellent communication skills for C-suite interactions Bachelor's Degree in Business, Economics...

Senior Application Analyst (Finance)

  • Ontario, CA (24 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Ontario, CA (24 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Overview Prime Healthcare is an award-winning health system headquartered in Ontario, California. Prime Healthcare operates 45 hospitals and has more than 300 outpatient locations in 14 states...

Contract Manufacturing Cost and Pricing Analyst

  • Corona, CA (20 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Corona, CA (20 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Job Location: Corona, California Job type: Full-Time, Hybrid Salary Range: $100,000-$110,000, dependent on experience About Lubrizol The Lubrizol Corporation, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is a...

Financial Reporting Analyst

  • Long Beach, CA (23 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (23 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Chancellor's Office Statement Join our team at the California State University, Office of the Chancellor, and make a difference in providing access to higher education. We are currently seeking...

10751 - IT Financial Analyst I, Cloud Billing

  • Santa Ana, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Santa Ana, CA
  • 4 days ago

10751 - IT Financial Analyst I, Cloud billing Purpose: The Cloud Billing Analyst is responsible for overseeing and managing the billing and cost tracking processes for cloud services....

Collections Specialist II

  • Long Beach, CA (23 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (23 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 4 days ago

R10067178 Collections Specialist II (Open) Location: Long Beach, CA - Management - West BSC How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW? Looking for an organized, self motivated, critical thinker with great...

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Highest Education Level

Financial Analysts in Santa Ana, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
50.2%
Master's Degree
36.6%
High School or GED
4.1%
Associate's Degree
3.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.7%
Doctorate Degree
2.1%
Some College
0.5%
Some High School
0.1%


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