Financial Analyst Jobs in Allendale, MI

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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Lead Financial Analyst

  • Grand Rapids, MI (13 miles from Allendale, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI (13 miles from Allendale, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Leads the preparation, research and analysis of financial and utilization information to support the General Finance Department goals and objectives. Oversees the extraction of financial data from...

Commercial Credit Analyst

  • Muskegon, MI (23 miles from Allendale, MI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Muskegon, MI (23 miles from Allendale, MI)
  • 3 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Commercial Credit Analyst will support the lenders in underwriting requests for credit extensions to new and existing commercial clients. They will perform detailed financial...

Commercial Credit Analyst

  • Grand Rapids, MI (13 miles from Allendale, MI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI (13 miles from Allendale, MI)
  • 3 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Commercial Credit Analyst will support the lenders in underwriting requests for credit extensions to new and existing commercial clients. They will perform detailed financial...

Financial Analyst

  • Holland, MI (15 miles from Allendale, MI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Holland, MI (15 miles from Allendale, MI)
  • 8 days ago

We are AUTOKINITON (pronounced auto-ken-i-TAHN) AUTOKINITON is a Michigan-based family of automotive companies delivering operational excellence, high-quality execution, and customer service. We...

Commercial Credit Analyst

  • Grand Rapids, MI (13 miles from Allendale, MI)
  • 10 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI (13 miles from Allendale, MI)
  • 10 days ago

Now Hiring: Commercial Credit Analyst II – Southwest Michigan (Hybrid Schedule) Are you a credit-savvy banking professional looking for your next step? A well-capitalized, community-focused...

Commercial Credit Analyst

  • Grand Rapids, MI (13 miles from Allendale, MI)
  • 10 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI (13 miles from Allendale, MI)
  • 10 days ago

We’re hiring a Commercial Credit Analyst to join a growing, high-performing commercial banking team. This mid-level role is ideal for someone who thrives on digging into the numbers,...

Business Analyst

  • Grand Rapids, MI (13 miles from Allendale, MI)
  • 11 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI (13 miles from Allendale, MI)
  • 11 days ago

The main task of the data analyst is to collect, manipulate and analyze company data. This person will prepare datasets and assist user in outputting in the form of visualizations such as graphs,...

Financial Analyst

  • Grand Rapids, MI (13 miles from Allendale, MI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI (13 miles from Allendale, MI)
  • 12 days ago

This position is for a Financial Analyst supporting a Market Area containing multiple hauling companies in Grand Rapids - Lowell, MI....

Microsoft D365 Supply Chain Management Business Analyst - Senior - Consulting - Location OPEN

  • Grand Rapids, MI (13 miles from Allendale, MI)
  • 21 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI (13 miles from Allendale, MI)
  • 21 days ago

Location: Anywhere in Country At EY, were all in to shape your future with confidence. Well help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you...

Senior Analyst (Accounting and Controls) - Business and Finance

  • Allendale, MI
  • 24 days ago
  • Allendale, MI
  • 24 days ago

Experience with general ledger accounting and journal entries. Experience with Microsoft Excel and Access. Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Master's degree in related field....

Financial Analyst

  • Grand Rapids, MI (13 miles from Allendale, MI)
  • 25 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI (13 miles from Allendale, MI)
  • 25 days ago

What the Senior Financial Analyst will do: Consultant / Business Advisor....

Key Account Credit Analyst

  • Rockford, MI (24 miles from Allendale, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rockford, MI (24 miles from Allendale, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

Current employees, please apply in Workday. Performs various related activities in support of the Companys domestic operations. Monitors the extension of key account credit lines and releases...

Audit & Assurance - Software Applications / Technology Specialist

  • Grand Rapids, MI (13 miles from Allendale, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI (13 miles from Allendale, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

Your passion. Your purpose. If you're here, you're looking for something more. More opportunity, more impact, more purpose. At Rehmann, each and every one of our associates plays a pivotal role in...

Senior Financial Analyst

  • Grand Rapids, MI (13 miles from Allendale, MI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI (13 miles from Allendale, MI)
  • 45+ days ago

Senior Financial Analyst We are all equally human. Join us....

Financial Analyst

  • Grand Rapids, MI (13 miles from Allendale, MI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI (13 miles from Allendale, MI)
  • 60+ days ago

Financial Analyst Job Title : Financial Analyst Job Code : 1529 Department : Finance Administration Exempt/Non-Exempt : Exempt Mary Free Bed Summary We have the great privilege of helping patients and...

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Salary for Financial Analyst Jobs in Allendale, MI

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Highest Education Level

Financial Analysts in Allendale, MI 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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