Financial Analyst Jobs in Maine

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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Sr. Business Analyst, Finance Data Integration

  • Augusta, ME
  • 1 day ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 1 day ago

Alternate Locations: Hartford, CT (Connecticut); Charlotte, NC (North Carolina); Fort Wayne, IN (Indiana); Greensboro, NC (North Carolina); Omaha, NE (Nebraska); Radnor, PA (Pennsylvania); Work...

Remote Work

Commercial Credit Analyst II

  • Biddeford, ME
  • 1 day ago
  • Biddeford, ME
  • 1 day ago

FUNCTION: Works proactively with loan officers to prepare independent comprehensive written presentations of the Bank's existing and prospective business lending relationships. These relationships...

Senior Financial Analyst - R&D Innovation

  • Westbrook, ME
  • 1 day ago
  • Westbrook, ME
  • 1 day ago

You will support period close processes by comparing actual results to plan and providing reporting and detailed commentary for business partners, prepare journal entries including accruals and account...

Financial Analyst - MMC BID SAN

  • Kennebunk, ME
  • 1 day ago
  • Kennebunk, ME
  • 1 day ago

The Financial Analyst - MMC BID SAN role has a primary focus on the budget area....

Financial Operations Analyst

  • Augusta, ME
  • 1 day ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 1 day ago

At CVS Health, were building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care. As the nations leading...

Program Financial Analyst I (4555)

  • Augusta, ME
  • 1 day ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 1 day ago

Program Financial Analyst I (4555)at SMX(View all jobs) ( United States SMX is seeking a Program Financial Analyst to service delivery and completes work activities with direct supervision....

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Senior Financial Analyst - SEC Reporting

  • Westbrook, ME
  • 3 days ago
  • Westbrook, ME
  • 3 days ago

The Senior Financial Analyst prepares Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) financial reports; accounts for and forecasts the impact of share-based compensation equity awards; researches, analyzes...

Financial Analyst

  • Robbinston, ME
  • 5 days ago
  • Robbinston, ME
  • 5 days ago

S3I is seeking a Financial Analyst to join our F&A team at our corporate HQ in Cummings Research Park, Huntsville, AL. Must be a US Citizen....

Financial Analyst, Growth & Marketing

  • Augusta, ME
  • 6 days ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 6 days ago

Ready to be pushed beyond what you think youre capable of? At Coinbase, our mission is to increase economic freedom in the world. Its a massive, ambitious opportunity that demands the best of us,...

SEC Financial Reporting Analyst

  • Augusta, ME
  • 6 days ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 6 days ago

Ready to be pushed beyond what you think youre capable of? At Coinbase, our mission is to increase economic freedom in the world. Its a massive, ambitious opportunity that demands the best of us,...

Senior Financial Analyst

  • Augusta, ME
  • 6 days ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 6 days ago

Ready to be pushed beyond what you think youre capable of? At Coinbase, our mission is to increase economic freedom in the world. Its a massive, ambitious opportunity that demands the best of us,...

Financial Systems Business Analyst

  • Scarborough, ME
  • 8 days ago
  • Scarborough, ME
  • 8 days ago

The Financial Systems Business Analyst role is responsible for providing the financial systems support across all MaineHealth organizations and assisting leadership as a liaison between IT and...

Financial Business Analyst

  • Portland, ME
  • 16 days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 16 days ago

This position resides in MaineHealth Shared Service Payroll. The Financial Business Analyst role is responsible for supporting the Fiscal Services department in the maximization and efficient use...

Financial Analyst I (Hybrid)

  • Saco, ME
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saco, ME
  • 30+ days ago

Company Overview General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems (OTS) is a global leader in the design, engineering and production of munitions, energetics, weapons, armaments, and missile...

Senior Financial Analyst

  • Bar Harbor, ME
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bar Harbor, ME
  • 45+ days ago

We are seeking an experienced and strategic Financial Analyst to join our team in a high-impact role supporting JAX Mice and Clinical Research Services....

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Salary for Financial Analyst Jobs in Maine

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 Maine offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
50.9%
Master's Degree
36.1%
Associate's Degree
4.7%
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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