Financial Analyst Jobs in Monroe Township, NJ

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

  • Raritan, NJ (20 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Raritan, NJ (20 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 16 hours ago

Analyst....

Research Financial Analyst II

  • Edison, NJ (13 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Edison, NJ (13 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 17 hours ago

The **Research Financial Analyst II** is responsible for providing support in the preparation of all financial aspects of grant and clinical trial reporting which include, preparation of budgets for...

Program Financial Analyst II (4430)

  • Trenton, NJ (18 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Trenton, NJ (18 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 17 hours 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...

Remote Work

Financial Business Analyst

  • Bridgewater, NJ (20 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Bridgewater, NJ (20 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 21 hours ago

Job Description Infosys is seeking a Business Analyst in Financial Domain. As a Consultant, you will be an expert contributing to different phases of the consulting lifecycle. You will be...

Financial Analyst, BCMA Commercial

  • Somerset, NJ (12 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Somerset, NJ (12 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago

Legend Biotech is seeking a BCMA Commercial Financial Analyst as part of the Finance team based in Somerset, NJ....

Lead Financial Management Analyst

  • Lakehurst, NJ (22 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lakehurst, NJ (22 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

You will serve as a LEAD FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT ANALYST in the Business & Financial Management Community Program & Business Analysis Dept. Program Analysis & Support Div of NAVAIRWARCENAC DIV.Your...

Financial Analyst - Cost/Manufacturing

  • Princeton, NJ (13 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Princeton, NJ (13 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Financial Analyst....

Financial Data Analyst

  • Bridgewater, NJ (20 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bridgewater, NJ (20 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Analyze data model, process automation, algorithms, dashboards (BI tool) to support financial risk management. Build financial risk metrics. Prepare reports. Design automation process to download...

Research Financial Analyst II

  • Edison, NJ (13 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Edison, NJ (13 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

The Research Financial Analyst II is responsible for providing support in the preparation of all financial aspects of grant and clinical trial reporting which include, preparation of budgets for grant...

Senior Finance Analyst - Business Support (The Investment, Trust & Workplace Benefits Reporting, Analysis & Forecasting Team)

  • Pennington, NJ (19 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Pennington, NJ (19 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Analyst on the GWIM Stress Test team is to develop, implement and maintain processes and procedures to produce the quarterly GWIM stress forecast....

Financial Analyst

  • Princeton, NJ (13 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ (13 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Financial Analyst We are adding to our diverse team of experts and are looking to hire those who are committed to building a culture that enables the creation of innovative solutions for our business...

Lead Financial Analyst, Pricing Strategy

  • Hopewell, NJ (20 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hopewell, NJ (20 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Analyst supporting the **Innovative Medicine Strategic Pricing** team in Titusville, NJ....

Financial Analyst Animal Health

  • Rahway, NJ (20 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Rahway, NJ (20 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

We have an exciting new job opportunity at our location in Rahway and are looking to hire a: Senior Financial Analyst Animal Health Biopharm **Purpose of the Role** You are part of our Finance Team...

Financial Business analyst with BI Tools

  • Princeton, NJ (13 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ (13 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Financial Business analyst with BI Tools we re seeking a Financial Business Analyst for one of our staffing partner's clients who can bridge the gap between finance and analytics leveraging BI...

Senior Accounting Analyst - REMOTE

  • Trenton, NJ (18 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (18 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 8 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...

Remote Work

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Salary for Financial Analyst Jobs in Monroe Township, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Financial Analysts in Monroe Township, NJ 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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