Financial Analyst Jobs in Forney, TX

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 (hybrid)

  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 8 days ago

The Senior Financial Analyst will support annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting, monthly reporting and close processes, and other ad hoc analysis and project support....

Sr Financial Planning Analyst

  • Richardson, TX (23 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Richardson, TX (23 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 18 hours ago

As part of Advisory FP&A you will drive creation and review of the quarterly forecast, annual budget, and month end close processes for CBRE's Advisory segment financials....

Senior Business Analyst (JD Edwards)

  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 23 hours ago

Company Overview: Hillwood, a Perot Company, is a premier real estate investment and development company founded on a culture of integrity, respect, excellence and teamwork. The company is a...

Lead Financial Systems Analyst (L2)

  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 23 hours ago

Job Description: This position requires office presence of a minimum of 5 days per week and is only located in the location(s) posted. No relocation is offered About Us: At AT&T, we connect the...

Senior Financial Analyst

  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Senior Financial Analyst University of North Texas at Dallas, United States about 11 hours ago Location: Dallas, TEXAS Deadline: ; Title: Senior Financial Analyst Employee Classification: Senior Financial...

Senior Financial Analyst, AWS Streaming and Messaging Services

  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst. This role will own the end-to-end P&L for Dependent Services....

Senior Financial Systems Analyst

  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Job Description: This position requires office presence of a minimum of 5 days per week and is only located in the location(s) posted. No relocation is offered. Join AT&T and reimagine the...

Loan Accounting Analyst - Remote

  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by...

Remote Work

Energy Credit Analyst

  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Min USD $60,000.00/Yr. Max USD $90,000.00/Yr. Job Summary The Energy Credit Analyst is responsible for providing due diligence and analytical support to the Relationship Officer and Relationship...

Senior Financial Analyst

  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Job Description Job Title: Senior Financial Analyst Introduction As a member of the FP&A team, the Senior Financial Analyst will be a part of a nimble, Private Equity backed company, in which team members...

Remote Work

Senior Commercial Credit Analyst

  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Location: On site at location listed in job posting Summary This position is within the Dallas Market Commercial Group and a Senior CA will be expected to provide credit analysis support for...

Financial Analyst Consultant (Manager/Director) CONTRACT

  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Financial Planning & Analysis Manager/Director Company is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Finance Consultant to join a dynamic team. As the company continues to grow and expand, there is...

Financial Analyst I

  • Richardson, TX (23 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Richardson, TX (23 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Financial Analyst I - Richardson, TX! The Financial Analyst 1 will be responsible for budgeting, financial analysis, and reporting to support the company's financial planning and decision-making....

Senior Financial Analyst, Senior Financial Analyst

  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Amazon's North American Customer Fulfillment (NACF) Finance is looking for a Senior Financial Analyst to be the trusted finance partner supporting operational and functional leaders....

Lead Financial Systems Analyst

  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Job Description: This position requires office presence of a minimum of 5 days per week and is only located in the location(s) posted. No relocation is offered. Join AT&T and reimagine the...

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Salary for Financial Analyst Jobs in Forney, TX

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Highest Education Level

Financial Analysts in Forney, TX offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
50.9%
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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