Financial Analyst Jobs in Texas

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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AP Accounting Analyst

  • Buff City Soap Franchising LLC
  • Dallas, TX
  • 13 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 13 hours ago

employee expense reports (via Concur) for policy compliance; support timely reimbursement and proper accounting Accruals & Analysis: Prepare expense accruals and support reporting and analysis for month-end...

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Analyst, Accounting

  • Precision Drilling
  • Houston, TX
  • 17 hours ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 17 hours ago

DAY IN THE LIFE: Support month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, and reporting for Tax and Corporate Accounting Prepare and analyze monthly financial...

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Financial Analyst I

  • New Braunfels Utilities
  • New Braunfels, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • New Braunfels, TX
  • 1 day ago

New Braunfels Utilities is looking for a highly motivated, self-sufficient individual to fill the role of Financial Analyst I....

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Procurement and Cost Analyst Rep

  • Randstad
  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago

We’re seeking a detail-oriented Cost Representative to support Expense, Capital, and Procurement functions in a fast-paced semiconductor environment. This role will focus on purchase order...

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Lease Accounting Consultant

  • SolomonEdwards
  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago

Experience supporting lease accounting operations, month-end close, reconciliations, technical accounting assessments, or lease process transformation initiatives....

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Financial Reporting & Analysis Accountant III / Senior Accounting Analyst

  • Williams
  • Houston, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities / Expectations Core Responsibilities (All Levels) Perform month-end close activities including journal entries, account reconciliations, management reporting, SEC reporting, and variance...

Remote Hybrid

Business Analyst

  • ICONMA, LLC
  • Austin, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 2 days ago

Business Analyst#26-18064 $60.71-$64.29 per hour Austin, TX Onsite Job Description Our client, a IT Services and Consulting company, is looking for a Business Analyst for their Austin, TX...

Hybrid

Cost Accounting Analyst

  • Nesco Resource
  • Austin, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 3 days ago

Cost Accounting Analyst - Make/Buy Analysis Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Cost Accounting professional to support strategic Make/Buy initiatives across the business. This role...

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Business Analyst (SAP FICO)

  • Spectraforce
  • Austin, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 4 days ago

Business Analyst (SAP FICO) Location: Austin, TX OR Sunnyvale, CA (Austin is preferred) Duration: 8 Months Required Skills: SAP FICO SAP FICA Job Description:.Resource with min 10 years of SAP...

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Senior Payroll Business Analyst

  • Group 1 Automotive
  • Houston, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 4 days ago

Familiarity with Workday Payroll or OneSource Virtual (OSV) is a bonus. Project management certifications are considered nice to have, (PMP, PMI-ACP, PgMP, etc.)...

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Credit Analyst / Pricing Coordinator

  • Howmet Aerospace
  • Waco, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 4 days ago

Qualifications Associate's degree in accounting, finance, a closely related discipline, or relevant experience. Bachelor's degree is preferred. 3+ years' experience in an accounting position that...

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Financial Analyst I

  • Terracon Consultants
  • El Paso, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • El Paso, TX
  • 5 days ago

Essential Roles and Responsibilities: Prepare basic journal entries to close the accounting books in an accurate and timely manner....

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Price Cost Analyst/Sub-Contract Auditor - Early Career with Security Clearance

  • Lockheed Martin
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 5 days ago

Job Number 728833BR Description:By bringing together people that use their passion for purposeful innovation, at Lockheed Martin we keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges....

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Senior Accounting Analyst

  • Radial Power
  • Houston, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 5 days ago

Requirements Lead month-end close: prepare and record complex journal entries (depreciation, amortization, lease accounting ASC 842, fixed assets ASC 360, billing accruals/deferrals), ensure timely,...

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Accounting Analyst II/III/SR

  • Boardwalk Pipelines
  • Houston, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 6 days ago

*To access Dayforce at its best, log in from the latest version of Chrome, Safari, Firefox, or Edge. * Boardwalk is a limited partnership operating in the midstream portion of the natural gas and...

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Salary for Financial Analyst Jobs in Texas

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 Texas offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
50.9%
Master's Degree
36.2%
Associate's Degree
4.7%
High School or GED
3.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.8%
Doctorate Degree
1.4%
Some College
0.6%
Some High School
0.1%


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