Financial Analyst Jobs in North Carolina

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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Business Analyst Project Manager/ERP/ SAP Hana/Accounting/Finance

  • Charlotte, NC
  • moments ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • moments ago

Analyze & validate system outputs (e.g., journal entries, reconciliations) against accounting expectations....

SAP Business Analyst - Charlotte NC - Hybrid Onsite - Only W2

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 hour ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 hour ago

SAP Business Analyst - Charlotte NC - Hybrid Onsite - Only W2 Hi, Hope you are doing great, Multiple Openings on SAP Business Analyst - Charlotte NC - Hybrid Onsite Position: Business Analyst...

IT Business Analyst (Accounting & Finance)

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 hour ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 hour ago

Strong accounting acumen with hands-on experience applying core principles such as accruals, journal entries, and financial reporting within an ERP environment....

Business Analyst Accounting & Finance (ERP / SAP S4 HANA)

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 hour ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 hour ago

Analyze & validate system outputs (e.g., journal entries, reconciliations) against accounting expectations....

Business Analyst

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 5 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 5 hours ago

Business Analyst Location: Charlotte, NC; onsite Tues-Thurs, WFH Mon & Friday Duration: 6-month contract-to-hire Supplier Pay Rate: $40-$45 hourly JOB DESCRIPTION A leading food service...

About this role: Wells Fargo is seeking a Commercial Banking Portfolio Coordinator within Commercial Banking Operations. Learn more about the career areas and lines of business at...

ICG Credit Analyst

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 6 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 6 hours ago

At U.S. Bank, we're on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions and enabling the communities we support to grow and...

Financial Analyst Sr -UNCH Operational Finance Team

  • Chapel Hill, NC
  • 12 hours ago
  • Chapel Hill, NC
  • 12 hours ago

Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. Summary: Plans, develops...

Commercial Financial Analyst, FP&A RPC

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 day ago

The annual base salary ranges are: Financial Analyst I is from $64,880 to $72,990. Financial Analyst II is from $84,640 to $95,220....

Senior Financial Analyst

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 day ago

Senior Financial Analyst We are partnering with an engineering firm seeking a highly skilled Senior Financial Analyst to join their finance team....

Interim Accounting Consultant

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 day ago

including revenue recognition, leases, stock-based compensation, and business combinations Skills and experience: 8+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience, ideally with experience in month-end...

Credit Analyst - Transportation & Logistics

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 day ago

**Location:** On site at location listed in job posting **Summary** At First Horizon, the Credit Analyst is a member of the credit and underwriting team providing a high level of analytical...

Business Analyst- Oracle ERP/Fusion experience

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 2 days ago

Business Analyst- Oracle ERP/Fusion experience** **Anywhere** **Type:** Consulting **Category:** Business Analysis **Industry:** Technology **Workplace Type:** Remote **Reference ID:** JN -...50...

SAP Business Analyst / W2 ONLY / Hybrid in Charlotte NC

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 2 days ago

Strong accounting acumen with hands-on experience applying core principles such as accruals, journal entries, and financial reporting within an ERP environment....

Business Analyst - Candidates local to Charlotte, NC

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 2 days ago

Business Analyst* - Candidates local to Charlotte, NC Kellton Tech is a full-service software development company, offering end-to-end IT solutions, strategic technology consulting and product...

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Salary for Financial Analyst Jobs in North Carolina

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Financial Analyst positions.



Highest Education Level

Financial Analysts in North Carolina offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
51.0%
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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