Financial Analyst Jobs in North Carolina

A Financial Analyst in the accounting industry conducts financial forecasting, reporting, and operational metrics tracking. They analyze financial data and create financial models for decision support. Their responsibilities also include improving financial status by analyzing results, monitoring variances, identifying trends and recommending actions to management. They also guide the cost analysis process by establishing and enforcing policies and procedures, provide analysis of trends and forecasts and recommend actions for optimization.

To become a Financial Analyst, one should possess strong analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving skills. Knowledge of financial software and databases, and awareness of economic and business trends are also important. A bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or related field is required. But, additional certifications like Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) can boost career prospects. Prior to becoming a Financial Analyst, a person may have roles such as an Accountant, Financial Auditor, or Financial Associate.

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Senior Financial Analyst

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 3 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 3 hours ago

Job Title: Senior Financial Analyst Location: Corporate Headquarters Experience: 2+ Years Job Description: Our company is looking for an experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join our finance department...

ICG Credit Analyst

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 6 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 6 hours ago

At U.S. Bank, we're on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions and enabling the communities we support to grow and...

Financial Analyst

  • Mebane, NC
  • 6 hours ago
  • Mebane, NC
  • 6 hours ago

Ensure timely and accurate month-end close activities, including journal entry preparation for the General Ledger Accountant, credit card reconciliation, and validation of financial controls and intercompany...

Financial Analyst - Junior Level

  • Greenville, NC
  • 6 hours ago
  • Greenville, NC
  • 6 hours ago

As a Financial Analyst, you will be responsible for tracking and forecasting financial performance, analyzing costs, and preparing reports to support decision-making....

Financial Management Analyst (Title 32)

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 10 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 10 hours ago

This National Guard position is for a FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT ANALYST (TITLE 32), Position Description Number D2371P01 and is part of the NC USPFO, National Guard ( USPFO-Pay & Exam Branch - 1525-419...

Financial Analyst Sr

  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 18 hours ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 18 hours ago

audit, completion of financial surveys, various month-end closing duties, account reconciliation preparation and review, assistance with internal and external financial reporting, and participation...

Analyst, Financial Operations

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 day ago

The Financial Analyst - Rebate Payment Operations interacts with many levels within the organization....

Financial Analyst I --Temporary Solutions

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 day ago

This is a temporary position and there are no leave or retirement benefits offered with this position. Temporary employees who work an annual average of 30 or more hours per week may be eligible...

Sr Financial Analyst

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 day ago

Assists Financial Services Center (accounting) during monthly close in ensuring accurate Journal entries from the field/ops as well as assisting with annual external audit requests....

Financial/Business Analyst

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 day ago

Posting Information Posting Number: PG194056EP Internal Recruitment : No Working Title: Financial/Business Analyst Anticipated Hiring Range: $75,000 - $85,000 Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8 am...

Financial Analyst - Investment Operations Middle Office (Hybrid)

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 2 days ago

Overview This is a hybrid role, with the expectation that time working will regularly take place inside and outside of a company office. This position will reside in the Investment Operations...

Sr. Cost Analyst (Manufacturing)

  • Monroe, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Monroe, NC
  • 3 days ago

Creating Long-Term Value Thru Relentless Innovation ATI is a global manufacturer of technically advanced specialty materials and complex components. Our products support diverse markets and...

About this role: Wells Fargo is seeking a Commercial Banking Portfolio Coordinator within Commercial Banking Operations as part of Wholesale lending Operations. Learn more about the career areas...

Integrated Power Services Careers - Financial Analyst

  • Greenville, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Greenville, NC
  • 4 days ago

Responsibilities & Expectations: The Financial Analyst will work at IPS Headquarters in Greenville, SC or Indianapolis, IN and will report directly to the Director of Operations Finance....

Sr Analyst, Financial Planning & Analysis

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 4 days ago

entries, and other financial transactions (e.g., capital project codes, spend category, cost center, etc.) + Provide financial oversight of procurement activities and ensure proper accounting treatment...

Demographic Data for North Carolina

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Salary for Financial Analyst Jobs in North Carolina

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireAccounting research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Financial Analyst positions.



Highest Education Level

Financial Analysts in North Carolina offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
51.0%
Master's Degree
36.1%
Associate's Degree
4.6%
High School or GED
3.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.9%
Doctorate Degree
1.4%
Some College
0.6%
Some High School
0.1%


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