Senior Financial Analyst Jobs in District of Columbia

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

  • Washington, DC
  • 20 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 20 hours ago

Kforce has a client in Washington, DC that is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst.Summary:We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Power BI Analyst to join our team. The ideal candidate will be...

Senior Financial Analyst

  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago

Location: DHS Offices located at 3801 Nebraska Ave, Washington, DC or other offices within the National Capital Region (NCR). Job Type: Full-Time Annual Salary Range: $60 to $70 per hour Job...

Senior Financial Analyst (HYBRID - Reston, VA)

  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago

About the Opportunity The Senior Financial Analyst reports to the Senior Manager, FP&A....

Senior Financial Analyst

  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago

Senior Financial Analyst IPTA View Employer's ProfileFOLLOW EMPLOYER Today DoE Q or L Unspecified Unspecified Finance Washington, DC (ON-SITE/OFFICE) SENIOR FINANCIAL ANALYST Pentagon Overview: IPTA...

Senior Financial Analyst

  • Washington, DC
  • 6 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 6 days ago

The Senior Financial Analyst will be responsible for enforcing work standards across the Budget & Business Team....

Financial Analyst Sr - Remote

  • Washington, DC
  • 9 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 9 days ago

Job Posting Title Financial Analyst Sr - Remote Job Description The Senior Financial Analyst is responsible for providing leadership on financial analysis and reporting related to the profitability...

Remote Work

Financial Manager, Finance Business Partner

  • Washington, DC
  • 10 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 10 days ago

-Ensure that financial modeling assumptions and inputs are supplied to Corporate Planning in a timely manner. -Support Nuclear FBP in advising Nuclear on accounting and finance matters....

Financial Analyst Sr.

  • Washington, DC
  • 13 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 13 days ago

The Senior Financial Analyst will provide expert-level financial management, analysis, and strategic support to the DHS Science and Technology (S&T) Directorate's Finance and Budget Division (FBD)....

Finance Business Partner - REMOTE

  • Washington, DC
  • 14 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 14 days ago

Job Seekers can review the Job Applicant Privacy Policy by clicking here ( ). Job Description : Summary Under the responsibility of the Finance Director, the Finance Business Partner is...

Remote Work

Financial Analyst, Senior

  • Washington, DC
  • 14 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 14 days ago

Financial Analyst, Senior The Opportunity: The right mixture of great ideas and funding can create change. In a complex organization, allocating funding to where it can be most effective can be...

Senior Finance Analyst

  • Washington, DC
  • 28 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 28 days ago

Analyst, Financial Planning and Analysis - Restaurant Cost of Goods CAVA is seeking an enthusiastic and Sr....

Senior Financial Analyst

  • Washington, DC
  • 28 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 28 days ago

Oneida Professional Services (OPS) is actively seeking a highly motivated, full-time Senior Financial Analyst in Washington Navy Yard in Washington, DC....

Operational/Finance Project Lead - Strategy & Transformation

  • Washington, DC
  • 28 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 28 days ago

Overview Baker Tilly is a leading advisory, tax and assurance firm, providing clients with a genuine coast-to-coast and global advantage in major regions of the U.S. and in many of the world's...

Senior Financial Analyst

  • Washington, DC
  • 29 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 29 days ago

Overview VTG is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to support Team Ships Front Office, located onsite at the Washington Navy Yard in Washington, DC. What will you do?...

Senior Financial Analyst & Accountant

  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago

If you would enjoy working in a dynamic environment and are looking for an opportunity to become part of a stellar team of professionals, we invite you to apply online today. Posting Period: March...

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Salary for Senior Financial Analyst Jobs in District of Columbia

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Highest Education Level

Senior Financial Analysts in District of Columbia 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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