Financial Analyst Jobs in Rio Linda, CA

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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Accounting Analyst

  • Sacramento, CA (7 miles from Rio Linda, CA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Sacramento, CA (7 miles from Rio Linda, CA)
  • 18 hours ago

Job Description and Duties This position is located in Sacramento. At HCD, we are dedicated to fostering a dynamic and inclusive work environment where innovation and collaboration thrive. If...

Financial Management Analyst

  • Rancho Cordova, CA (11 miles from Rio Linda, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rancho Cordova, CA (11 miles from Rio Linda, CA)
  • 1 day ago

This FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT ANALYST position, is located at Joint Force Headquarters (JFHQ-State), United States Property and Fiscal Office (USPFO), Comptroller Division, Pay and Exam Branch and is...

Associate Accounting Analyst

  • Sacramento, CA (7 miles from Rio Linda, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (7 miles from Rio Linda, CA)
  • 2 days ago

and Duties Under the general direction of the Accounting Administrator I (Supervisor) the Associate Accounting Analyst (AAA) acts as a lead and subject matter expert for the unit, operates at the...

Associate Accounting Analyst - Hybrid Telework

  • Sacramento, CA (7 miles from Rio Linda, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (7 miles from Rio Linda, CA)
  • 3 days ago

and Duties Under the general direction of the Accounting Administrator I (Supervisor), the Associate Accounting Analyst staff works independently in performing highly complex professional...

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Financial Analyst - Manufacturing

  • Rancho Cordova, CA (11 miles from Rio Linda, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Rancho Cordova, CA (11 miles from Rio Linda, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Financial Analyst - Manufacturing Recruiter J.L. Haley Enterprises, Inc....

Associate Accounting Analyst

  • Rancho Cordova, CA (11 miles from Rio Linda, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Rancho Cordova, CA (11 miles from Rio Linda, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Job Description and Duties Are you an energetic, self-motivated, creative problem-solver with attention to detail? If so, we encourage you to apply! Under the general direction of an Accounting...

Business Analyst, Identity & Security Access Mgmt

  • Sacramento, CA (7 miles from Rio Linda, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (7 miles from Rio Linda, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Alternate Locations:** Work from Home; Charlotte, NC (North Carolina); Fort Wayne, IN (Indiana); Greensboro, NC (North Carolina); Radnor, PA (Pennsylvania) **Work Arrangement:** Remote : Work at...

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Program Financial Analyst II (4430)

  • Sacramento, CA (7 miles from Rio Linda, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (7 miles from Rio Linda, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Program Financial Analyst II (4430)at SMX(View all jobs) ( United States SMX is seeking a **Financial Analyst** to independently delivers services to clients through the demonstration of deep financial...

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Associate Accounting Analyst

  • Sacramento, CA (7 miles from Rio Linda, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (7 miles from Rio Linda, CA)
  • 8 days ago

and Duties Are you an energetic, self-motivated, creative problem-solver with attention to detail? If so, we encourage you to apply! Under the general direction of an Accounting Administrator I...

Financial Analyst 3

  • Davis, CA (21 miles from Rio Linda, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Davis, CA (21 miles from Rio Linda, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Financial Analyst 3 4.3 4.3 out of 5 stars One Shields Avenue, Davis, CA 95616 This position is with the UC Davis Health School of Medicine Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, an academic/clinical department...

Financial Analyst

  • Roseville, CA (11 miles from Rio Linda, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Roseville, CA (11 miles from Rio Linda, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Financial Analyst Adventist Health - 3.6 Roseville, CA Job Details $74,880 - $105,309 a year 11 hours ago Qualifications Business intelligence CPA Mid-level Finance Master's degree Bachelor's degree...

Associate Accounting Analyst

  • Sacramento, CA (7 miles from Rio Linda, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (7 miles from Rio Linda, CA)
  • 9 days ago

and Duties Under the direction of an Accounting Administrator I (Supervisor), the Associate Accounting Analyst is responsible to perform the most complex and high-risk analytical duties which...

Financial Analyst Mobility Customer Services

  • Sacramento, CA (7 miles from Rio Linda, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (7 miles from Rio Linda, CA)
  • 14 days ago

Position Overview: Siemens Mobility is seeking to hire a Financial Analyst under the Customer Service business unit to support our main project....

Senior Accounting Analyst - REMOTE

  • Sacramento, CA (7 miles from Rio Linda, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (7 miles from Rio Linda, CA)
  • 16 days ago

entries and account reconciliation during the close process Provide support to other departments such as Finance, Treasury, Corporate Accounting, Marketing, Environmental and internal and external...

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Financial Accounting Analyst

  • Sacramento, CA (7 miles from Rio Linda, CA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (7 miles from Rio Linda, CA)
  • 20 days ago

and Duties This position is located in Sacramento. At HCD, we are dedicated to fostering a dynamic and inclusive work environment where innovation and collaboration thrive. If youre interested in...

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Salary for Financial Analyst Jobs in Rio Linda, CA

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Highest Education Level

Financial Analysts in Rio Linda, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
50.9%
Master's Degree
36.1%
Associate's Degree
4.6%
High School or GED
3.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.9%
Doctorate Degree
1.4%
Some College
0.6%
Some High School
0.1%


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