Senior Financial Analyst Jobs in Louisiana

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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Manager, GPS Industry Finance Business Partner

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

Position Summary Deloitte is seeking a Manager in FP&A for our growing Government and Public Services (GPS) practice. In this role, you will help GPS leadership assess, forecast, and drive the...

US E-GPS EA Manager, GPS Industry Finance Business Partner

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 7 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 7 days ago

Deloitte is seeking a Manager in FP&A for our growing Government and Public Services (GPS) practice. In this role, you will help GPS leadership assess, forecast, and drive the financial...

Senior Financial Analyst (Talent Pool)

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 11 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 11 days ago

The Senior Financial Analyst provides a broad range of financial analysis, budgeting and forecasting for multiple departments....

Lead Financial Analyst, GPS Finance Business Partner

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 11 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 11 days ago

Position Summary Deloitte is seeking a Lead Financial Analyst in FP&A for our growing Government and Public Services (GPS) practice. In this role, you will help GPS leadership assess, forecast,...

Senior Financial Analyst - Bayou Region - Hybrid

  • Raceland, LA
  • 13 days ago
  • Raceland, LA
  • 13 days ago

We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned,...

US - GPS EA - FP&A Lead Financial Analyst- Enabling - HP

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 13 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 13 days ago

Deloitte is seeking a Lead Financial Analyst in FP&A for our growing Government and Public Services (GPS) practice. In this role, you will help GPS leadership assess, forecast, and drive the...

Sr Financial Analyst FP&A

  • Central, LA
  • 13 days ago
  • Central, LA
  • 13 days ago

The Senior Financial Analyst of FP&A will assist in all efforts related to financial planning and reporting, including month close, quarterly pacing/estimates, and annual budget, with a focus on the...

IT, Senior Financial Analyst

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 15 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 15 days ago

Prepares annual Budget, monthly forecast, and periodically a long range plan Owns financial models - builds models from scratch, improves existing models Partners with accounting team to ensure the...

Senior Finance Analyst Plant Controller

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 15 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 15 days ago

analysis, manufacturing costs, S&H cost and primary transport costs Provide monthly finance update to global supply chain leadership team on Baton Rouge and Warminster results Key finance tag to provide...

Senior Financial Analyst, Corporate Planning

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 19 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 19 days ago

WM Senior Financial Analyst, Corporate Planning in Baton Rouge , Louisiana As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to...

Sr. Financial Analyst Commercial FP&A

  • Central, LA
  • 26 days ago
  • Central, LA
  • 26 days ago

Job Description The Commercial Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Senior Financial Analyst will help to support the forecasting, reporting and analysis of the digital & physical lines of businesses...

Senior Financial Analyst - Decision Support - Jefferson Hwy - Hybrid

  • Jefferson, LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Jefferson, LA
  • 30+ days ago

We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned,...

Senior Financial Analyst - Decision Support - Jefferson Hwy - Hybrid

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 30+ days ago

We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned,...

Senior Financial Analyst - Hybrid

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 30+ days ago

We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned,...

Sr Financial Analyst

  • Central, LA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Central, LA
  • 45+ days ago

By providing high-quality, thoughtful insights, the Senior Financial Analyst plays an integral role in supporting the short-term and long-term financial success for Universal Studios Hollywood....

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Highest Education Level

Senior Financial Analysts in Louisiana 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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