Senior Financial Analyst Jobs in Maryland

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

  • Rockville, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Rockville, MD
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary: This role is a key member of the Finance organization that directly supports their corporate accounting and business support functions. This role partners with departments to ensure...

Senior Financial Analyst

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 2 days ago

A Kforce client in the Baltimore, MD area is looking to add a Senior Financial Analyst to their team.Duties and Responsibilities: Senior Financial Analyst will lead the financial planning and forecasting...

Financial Analyst, Senior NEW

  • Patuxent River, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Patuxent River, MD
  • 2 days ago

Financial Analyst, Senior Precise Systems Yesterday Secret Unspecified Unspecified Finance Patuxent River, MD (ON-SITE/OFFICE) As a solutions-based company, Precise Systems is focused on...

Senior Financial Analyst - Contingent

  • Bethesda, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Bethesda, MD
  • 2 days ago

ARETUM Holdings LLC Description ***This role is contingent on bid award*** ARETUM is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to join our team on a contingent basis....

Manager, GPS Industry Finance Business Partner

  • Bethesda, MD
  • 3 days ago
  • Bethesda, MD
  • 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...

Project Finance Senior Analyst - Renewable Energy

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 5 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 5 days ago

Senior Financial Analyst - Project Finance Location - Baltimore, MD (Hybrid) This is a newly created financial analyst or senior financial analyst opportunity within a leading renewable energy investment...

Senior Financial Analyst

  • Annapolis, MD
  • 7 days ago
  • Annapolis, MD
  • 7 days ago

Senior Financial Analyst Annapolis, MD, USA Req #11578 Thursday, March 6, 2025 About Crisis24 Crisis24, a GardaWorld company, is widely regarded as the leading integrated risk management, crisis response...

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

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 7 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 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...

Sr. Financial Analyst, Endowments & Gifts

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 8 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 8 days ago

The School of Medicine's Financial Operations team is looking for a Sr. Financial Analyst, Endowments and Gifts to provide financial oversight and management for contributions to include...

Sr. Financial Analyst, SJMG

  • Towson, MD
  • 8 days ago
  • Towson, MD
  • 8 days ago

Job Description Support the development of the Medical Group's annual budget, conduct variance analysis, and prepare monthly financial reports. Work is performed under limited supervision....

Senior Financial Analyst Planning & Management Reporting

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 9 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 9 days ago

The Senior Financial Analyst participates as a team member in the preparation, development, coordination, and communication of budgets, forecasts, financial reporting, variance analysis, research, and...

Senior Finance Analyst- US Oncology

  • Gaithersburg, MD
  • 9 days ago
  • Gaithersburg, MD
  • 9 days ago

Essential for the role: Bachelors degree in accounting or finance 2+ years of experience in financial management Outstanding analytical and communication skills with a strong execution track record...

Sr. Financial Analyst, Endowments & Gifts Johns Hopkins University

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 10 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 10 days ago

The School of Medicine's Financial Operations team is looking for a Sr. Financial Analyst, Endowments and Gifts to provide financial oversight and management for contributions to include...

Financial Analyst Senior (Hybrid Telework)

  • Hanover, MD
  • 10 days ago
  • Hanover, MD
  • 10 days ago

Planning and Analysis (FP&A)....

Remote Work

Lead Financial Analyst, GPS Finance Business Partner

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 11 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 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,...

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Highest Education Level

Senior Financial Analysts in Maryland 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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