Financial Specialist Jobs in Louisiana

A Financial Specialist is an important figure in the finance industry who manages monetary transactions, financial planning, and analysis for organizations, businesses, or individuals. They are responsible for budgeting, forecasting, analyzing financial statements, advising on investment opportunities, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Their role includes having in-depth knowledge of financial markets, keeping up-to-date with economic trends, performing risk assessments, and making strategic financial decisions that will strengthen financial performance and ensure financial sustainability.

Important skills for a Financial Specialist include strong analytical skills, attention to detail, good communication skills, and aptitude in mathematics. It is beneficial for a Financial Specialist to hold certifications such as the Certified Financial Planner (CFP) or Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA). In addition to qualifications, hands-on experience is critical for this role. Prior to becoming a Financial Specialist, a person may have roles such as a Financial Analyst, Financial Advisor, or Accountant. These roles provide a solid foundation and understanding of financial principles and practices.

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Financial Analyst

  • Iowa, LA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Iowa, LA
  • 1 hour ago

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Senior Operations Business Analyst - Finance Enablement

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 9 hours ago

Job Posting End Date: May 15 When you join the team at Unum, you become part of an organization committed to helping you thrive. Here, we work to provide the employee benefits and service...

Financial Professional

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 16 hours ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 16 hours ago

Take your career to the next level at Prudential Advisors! Change your life by helping others change theirs! We have an opening for a highly motivated analytical individual to join us in our...

Pricing Analyst II

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 1 day ago

Amentum** is a global leader in advanced engineering and innovative technology solutions, trusted by the United States and its allies to address their most significant and complex challenges in...

Paperboard Manufacturing Finance Intern

  • West Monroe, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • West Monroe, LA
  • 1 day ago

If you are a GPI employee, please click the Employee Login before applying. At Graphic Packaging International, we produce the paper cup that held your coffee this morning, the basket that...

Finance Analyst - Power Market

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 1 day ago

Requisition ID: 175326 Job Level: Entry Level Home District/Group: Power Market Department: Operational Finance Market: Power Employment Type: Full Time Position Overview Are you interested in...

Quantitative Analyst R014880

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 2 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 2 days ago

Thank you for your interest in our company! To apply, click on the button above. You will be required to create an account (or sign in with an existing account). Your account will provide you...

Accounting & Finance Intern

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 2 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 2 days ago

modeling, budgeting, forecasting, and regulatory compliance Proven ability to work independently while contributing positively to team-based projects Demonstrated initiative, intellectual curiosity...

CRE Senior Credit Analyst R013963

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 3 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 3 days ago

Thank you for your interest in our company! To apply, click on the button above. You will be required to create an account (or sign in with an existing account). Your account will provide you...

Financial Analyst, West Coast

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 3 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 3 days ago

analysis; Works with Accounting and Corporate Finance on monthly/ quarterly/ annual close processes; Collaborate with business leads to summarize and analyze key data Interacts with and provides financial...

Financial Services Representative

  • Vidalia, LA
  • 3 days ago
  • Vidalia, LA
  • 3 days ago

World Finance, winner of the Top Workplaces USA award three years in a row and a two-time winner of Newsweek's Most Trustworthy Companies award, helps customers meet their financial needs and...

Business Analyst Technical

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 4 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 4 days ago

Working under general supervision, this position is responsible for sustaining business processes and processes impacted by data and systems. The business analyst serves as the central point for...

Senior Analyst, Finance Operations

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 4 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 4 days ago

_What Finance Operations contributes to Cardinal Health_** Finance oversees the accounting, tax, financial plans and policies of the organization, establishes and maintains fiscal controls,...

Financial Services Representative (FSR)

  • Minden, LA
  • 4 days ago
  • Minden, LA
  • 4 days ago

As a Loan Officer, you will play a pivotal role in delivering superior member service throughout the lending process, from account opening to various loan services. Your responsibilities will...

Quantitative Analyst 1

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 4 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 4 days ago

Thank you for your interest in our company! To apply, click on the button above. You will be required to create an account (or sign in with an existing account). Your account will provide you...

Demographic Data for Louisiana

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Salary for Financial Specialist Jobs in Louisiana

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Highest Education Level

Financial Specialists in Louisiana 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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