Financial Analyst Jobs in Pennsylvania

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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Quantitative Analyst Masters Degree or PHD

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 7 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 7 days ago

Outlier helps the world's most innovative companies improve their AI models by providing human feedback. Are you an experienced Math Expert who would like to lend your expertise to train AI...

East Stroudsburg University is hiring an Assistant Controller! Located in the beautiful Pocono Mountains of Pennsylvania, ESU’s proximity to New York City and Philadelphia provides convenient...

Credit Analyst

  • Newport, PA
  • 21 days ago
  • Newport, PA
  • 21 days ago

Performs various duties to support the credit analysis function of which the following are illustrative: Receives data on prospective and active borrowing accounts, i.e., financial statements,...

Americas Tax Technology Group - Business Analyst - Manager (SAP Implementation)

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 1 hour ago

At EY, youll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And were counting on your...

Financial Professional, Principal

  • West Mifflin, PA
  • 3 hours ago
  • West Mifflin, PA
  • 3 hours ago

Working at the Naval Nuclear Laboratory we foster pride in belonging to an organization whose culture is made up of these core values: Trust, Empowerment, and Collaboration. Our company promotes a...

Sr Commercial Credit Analyst

  • York, PA
  • 8 hours ago
  • York, PA
  • 8 hours ago

Sr Commercial Credit Analyst Qualifications: POSITION SUMMARY: The St Commercial Credit Analyst will support the lenders in underwriting requests for credit extensions to new and existing...

Tower Finance Intern

  • Canonsburg, PA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Canonsburg, PA
  • 9 hours ago

Responsibilities Analyze financial statements and reports, including budget to actual variance analysis, identifying trends and anomalies Reconcile and summarize data from multiple sources Assist in...

Business Analyst

  • Radnor, PA
  • 13 hours ago
  • Radnor, PA
  • 13 hours ago

Alternate Locations: Work from Home; Charlotte, NC (North Carolina); Dover, NH (New Hampshire); Fort Wayne, IN (Indiana); Greensboro, NC (North Carolina); Hartford, CT (Connecticut); Omaha, NE...

Remote Work

Business Analyst

  • Hershey, PA
  • 13 hours ago
  • Hershey, PA
  • 13 hours ago

Experience in Alternative Investments....

Financial Analyst

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 18 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 18 hours ago

Financial Analyst Philadelphia, PA, United States JOB DESCRIPTION Hill International is seeking a Financial Analyst in Philadelphia, PA. This position is required to be on-site 5 days a week....

Credit Analyst

  • Malvern, PA
  • 18 hours ago
  • Malvern, PA
  • 18 hours ago

Meridian Bank (subsidiary of Meridian Corporation, Nasdaq: MRBK) is an innovative team of experts serving the financial needs of entrepreneurs, businesses and individuals. Growing throughout...

Administrative - Collections Specialist II

  • Wyomissing, PA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Wyomissing, PA
  • 19 hours ago

Administrative - Collections Specialist II#24-29236 $20.25 per hour Wyomissing, PA All On-site Job Description Job Description: Summary: The main function of a collector is to locate and notify...

Invoice Analyst (Financial Transactions Analyst 1)

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 21 hours ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 21 hours ago

THE POSITION Are you a detail-oriented professional who would enjoy working in a fast-paced accounts payable environment? If you want to utilize your skills in a supportive team atmosphere focused...

Sr Project Cost Analyst

  • PA
  • 21 hours ago
  • PA
  • 21 hours ago

analysis....

NA Finance Intern

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 21 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 21 hours ago

NA Finance Intern Who We Are We are a unique global organization with a culture of individuals passionately committed to our respective crafts. With underwriting at our core, each of us...

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Salary for Financial Analyst Jobs in Pennsylvania

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Highest Education Level

Financial Analysts in Pennsylvania offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
50.3%
Master's Degree
36.5%
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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