# Financial Analyst

Occupation

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/financial-analyst

A Financial Analyst evaluates a company's financial performance and supports decision-making, typically working within a corporate finance, FP&A, or investment team. Core tasks include building financial models, performing data analysis and forecasting, and using tools like Excel and SQL to interpret large datasets and produce reports for management. This role suits a numerically sharp professional who enjoys translating data into actionable financial insight.

Top skills: [Data Analysis](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/data-analysis), [Financial Modeling](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/financial-modeling), [Forecasting](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/forecasting), [SQL](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/sql)

## Career ladder

- Often comes from: [Accountant](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/accountant)
- Often leads to: [Budget Analyst](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/budget-analyst), [Commodities Trader](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/commodities-trader), [Corporate Development Analyst](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/corporate-development-analyst), [Financial Consultant](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/financial-consultant), [Financial Examiner](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/financial-examiner), [Financial Planner Consultant](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/financial-planner-consultant), [Financial Quantitative Analyst](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/financial-quantitative-analyst), [Financial Services Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/financial-services-manager), [Investment Analyst](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/investment-analyst), [Senior Financial Analyst](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/senior-financial-analyst), [Treasury Analyst](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/treasury-analyst)

## Similar roles

[Accountant](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/accountant), [Accounting Analyst](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/accounting-analyst), [Actuarial Analyst](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/actuarial-analyst), [Actuary](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/actuary), [Auditor](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/auditor), [Budget Analyst](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/budget-analyst), [Business Analyst](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/business-analyst), [Compensation Analyst](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/compensation-analyst), [Compliance Analyst](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/compliance-analyst), [Contracts Analyst](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/contracts-analyst), [Controller](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/controller), [Corporate Development Analyst](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/corporate-development-analyst)

## Open Financial Analyst roles (150)

- [Sr. Strategic Finance Manager (Remote)](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/rula/0f7bbc19-be80-4263-858a-2a6a7ed1f904/application) at [Rula](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/rula) — Full-time, Remote - United States, $166,000 – $192,850 (listed on Rula's own careers site)
- [Financial Analyst](https://sec.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Samsung_Careers/job/12100-Samsung-Blvd-Austin-TX-USA/Financial-Analyst_R120251) at [Samsung Semiconductor](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/samsung-semiconductor) — Austin, TX (listed on Samsung Semiconductor's own careers site)
- [Financial Analyst](https://eevd.fa.us6.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/2027329/apply) at [Hearst Communications](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/hearst-communications) — New York, NY (listed on Hearst Communications's own careers site)
- [Financial Analyst](https://rocket.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/rocket_careers/job/AMC-San-Jose-CRI/Financial-Analyst_R2026-6685) at [Rocket Software](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/rocket-software) — San Jose, CA (listed on Rocket Software's own careers site)
- [Financial Analyst](https://franklintempleton.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Jobs-Clarion/job/New-York-New-York-United-States-of-America/Financial-Analyst_869453-1) at [Clarion Partners](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/clarion-partners) — New York, NY (listed on Clarion Partners's own careers site)
- [Financial Analyst](https://onehealthineers.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/SHSJB/job/PEK-CJ/Financial-Analyst_R-30257) at [Varian Medical Systems](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/varian-medical-systems) — PEK CJ (listed on Varian Medical Systems's own careers site)
- [Financial Analyst, FP&A](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/370b53bc-f0b0-4153-81f6-f9efa1e8a20d/financial-analyst-fp-a-at-hims-and-hers) at [Hims and Hers](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/hims-and-hers) — Full-time, US Remote, $100,000 – $125,000
- [Financial Analyst](https://flir.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/flircareers/job/US---Camarillo-CA/Financial-Analyst_REQ36259) at [FLIR Systems](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/flir-systems) — Camarillo, CA (listed on FLIR Systems's own careers site)
- [Financial Analyst](https://iheartmedia.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External_iHM/job/Dallas-TX-Dallas-Pkwy/Financial-Analyst_Req39098-2) at [iHeartMedia](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/iheartmedia) — Dallas, TX (listed on iHeartMedia's own careers site)
- [Financial Analyst](https://veritiv.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/VeritivCareers/job/USA---GA---Sandy-Springs/Financial-Analyst_R31757) at [Veritiv](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/veritiv) — USA - GA - Sandy Springs (listed on Veritiv's own careers site)

All 150 open roles: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs?q=Financial%20Analyst

## Likely next role (29)

Where Financial Analysts commonly go next: [Budget Analyst](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/budget-analyst), [Commodities Trader](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/commodities-trader), [Corporate Development Analyst](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/corporate-development-analyst), [Financial Consultant](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/financial-consultant), [Financial Examiner](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/financial-examiner), [Financial Planner Consultant](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/financial-planner-consultant), [Financial Quantitative Analyst](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/financial-quantitative-analyst), [Financial Services Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/financial-services-manager), [Investment Analyst](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/investment-analyst), [Senior Financial Analyst](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/senior-financial-analyst), [Treasury Analyst](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/treasury-analyst).

- [Senior Financial Analyst](https://kohls.wd504.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/kohlscareers/job/Kohls-Corporate-Offices-0900/Senior-Financial-Analyst_R475769) at [Kohl's](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/kohl-s) — Kohl's Corporate Offices (0900) (listed on Kohl's's own careers site)
- [Financial Consultant](https://xcelenergy.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External/job/Minneapolis-MN-55401/Financial-Consultant_JR116021-2) at [Public Service Company of Colorado](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/public-service-company-of-colorado) (listed on Public Service Company of Colorado's own careers site)
- [Senior Financial Analyst](https://stvinc.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/stv/job/Empire-State-Building-New-York-New-York/Senior-Financial-Analyst_JR6158) at [STV Group](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/stv-group) (listed on STV Group's own careers site)
- [Senior Financial Analyst](https://ffive.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/f5jobs/job/Seattle/Senior-Financial-Analyst_RP1038652) at [F5](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/f5) — Seattle, WA (listed on F5's own careers site)
- [Treasury Analyst](https://clarivate.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Clarivate_Careers/job/R155-Belgrade/Treasury-Analyst_JREQ136195-1) at [ProQuest](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/proquest) — R155-Belgrade (listed on ProQuest's own careers site)
- [Treasury Analyst](https://adtran.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/ADTRAN/job/Adtran-Huntsville-HQ/Treasury-Analyst_R005858) at [Adtran](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/adtran) — Adtran Huntsville HQ (listed on Adtran's own careers site)
- [Senior Financial Analyst](https://rockwellautomation.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External_Rockwell_Automation/job/Barcelona-Spain/Senior-Finance-Business-Partner_R26-2679) at [Rockwell Automation](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/rockwell-automation) (listed on Rockwell Automation's own careers site)
- [Senior Financial Analyst](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/metropolis/jobs/7919029003) at [Metropolis Technologies](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/metropolis-technologies) — Seattle, WA (listed on Metropolis Technologies's own careers site)
- [Senior Financial Analyst](https://www.viz.com/company-jobs?gh_jid=5113388007) at [Viz Media](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/viz-media) — San Francisco, CA (listed on Viz Media's own careers site)
- [Senior Financial Analyst](https://unitytech.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Unity/job/New-York-NY-USA/Senior-Financial-Analyst_JOBREQ-2616013) at [Unity](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/unity) — New York, NY (listed on Unity's own careers site)

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- [Business Analyst](https://accenture.wd103.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/AccentureCareers/job/Ebene/Business-Analyst_R00339917) at [Accenture](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/accenture) (listed on Accenture's own careers site)
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- [Accountant](https://onehealthineers.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/SHSJB/job/TPE-DH-337/Accountant_R-29555-1) at [Varian Medical Systems](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/varian-medical-systems) — TPE DH 337 (listed on Varian Medical Systems's own careers site)
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- [Actuarial Analyst](https://elevancehealth.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/ANT/job/IN-INDIANAPOLIS-220-VIRGINIA-AVE/Actuarial-Analyst_JR204430) at [Elevance Health](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/elevance-health) (listed on Elevance Health's own careers site)
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