Financial Analyst Jobs in Rhode Island

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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Program Financial Analyst

  • Rumford, RI
  • 1 day ago
  • Rumford, RI
  • 1 day ago

Eaton's IS AER FED division is currently seeking a Program Financial Analyst....

Senior Financial Analyst

  • Pawtucket, RI
  • 1 day ago
  • Pawtucket, RI
  • 1 day ago

Are you an experienced Financial Analyst looking for a challenge? We are seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to join our team!...

Financial Analyst

  • Newport, RI
  • 6 days ago
  • Newport, RI
  • 6 days ago

Reporting to the Program Manager, the Financial Analyst provides financial and administrative travel support on the Code 10 Administrative Support Services contract....

Senior Financial Analyst

  • Smithfield, RI
  • 6 days ago
  • Smithfield, RI
  • 6 days ago

The Senior Financial Analyst is a member of the Fund and Brokerage Operations and Technology (FBOT) Central Finance group; a team responsible for delivering impactful and insightful analysis, collaborating...

Financial Analyst

  • Providence, RI
  • 11 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 11 days ago

Has general understanding of the Financial Analyst department. Works under close to moderate supervision to ensure accuracy....

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Financial Analyst

  • Providence, RI
  • 12 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 12 days ago

The Financial Analyst will report directly to the General Manager and Regional VP of Finance. This role pays an annual salary of $65,000 to $75,000....

Senior Analyst, Financial Planning & Analysis

  • Woonsocket, RI
  • 13 days ago
  • Woonsocket, RI
  • 13 days ago

Bring your heart to CVS Health. Every one of us at CVS Health shares a single, clear purpose: Bringing our heart to every moment of your health. This purpose guides our commitment to deliver...

Sr Commercial Credit Analyst

  • Providence, RI
  • 14 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 14 days ago

Sr Commercial Credit Analyst Qualifications: POSITION SUMMARY: The Sr Commercial Credit Analyst will support the lenders in underwriting requests for credit extensions to new and existing...

Senior Financial Analyst

  • Middletown, RI
  • 16 days ago
  • Middletown, RI
  • 16 days ago

The Senior Financial Analyst supports all aspects of planning, budgeting, and execution of awarded contracts....

Financial Analyst Intern

  • Providence, RI
  • 17 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 17 days ago

Financial Analyst InternRemote - United StatesJR011437 At Ensono, our Purpose is to be a relentless ally, disrupting the status quo and unleashing our clients to Do Great Things!...

Financial Analyst-Jd3

  • Newport, RI
  • 18 days ago
  • Newport, RI
  • 18 days ago

is seeking a Financial Analyst who will support the Naval Undersea Warfare Center in Newport RI....

Senior Financial Analyst, Corporate Planning

  • Providence, RI
  • 18 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 18 days ago

As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age,...

Financial Analyst

  • Providence, RI
  • 21 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 21 days ago

end closing process (e.g. posting journal entries, performing account reconciliations, tying cash accounts, preparing expense accruals, etc.); Providing financial and analytical support for the operations...

Legal Financial Analyst

  • Providence, RI
  • 24 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 24 days ago

Position range in Rhode Island $53k - $119k Per year Legal Financial Analyst Fujifilm Occupation: Financial and Investment Analysts Location: Providence, RI - 02919 Positions available: 1 Job #: 272328784...

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Financial Analyst I

  • Newport, RI
  • 24 days ago
  • Newport, RI
  • 24 days ago

Financial Analyst I Newport, RI req1602 Posted: 2/12/2025 SEACORP is seeking a well-qualified Financial Analyst I....

Demographic Data for Rhode Island

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Salary for Financial Analyst Jobs in Rhode Island

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Financial Analyst positions.



Highest Education Level

Financial Analysts in Rhode Island offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
51.0%
Master's Degree
36.0%
Associate's Degree
4.6%
High School or GED
3.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.9%
Doctorate Degree
1.4%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.1%


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