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Senior Financial Analyst

Senior Financial Analyst Job Description

Senior financial analysts must be excellent communicators who also have strong organizational and problem-solving abilities. Candidates need to have superior technology skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and database applications. ERP systems experience also is valued. Companies expect a Bachelorate's degree in Accounting, Finance or Economics but prefer candidates who also have a Master of Business Administration (MBA). A professional certification such as a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) is a plus. A minimum of five to 10 years of experience in the banking industry is required, as are excellent technology skills, particularly Microsoft Excel and other financial software.

Typical duties of a senior financial analyst:

Performing financial analysis and modellingAssisting with the preparation of financial plans and budgets

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Salary for Senior Financial Analyst
85000 - 111250
25th percentile
85000
New to the role, with little or no experience; requires more than casual instruction or supervision to perform day-to-day duties
50th percentile
98250
Has the experience to consistently perform core responsibilities without direct supervision; very comfortable with processes and subject matter associated with the role
75th percentile
111250
Value to the organization goes far beyond the ability to perform normal job duties; has rare qualifications that enable consistent contribution in unique ways; ready for next career level when available
Projected salaries for related positions Position title 25th percentile 50th percentile 75th percentile Manager of Financial Analysis 104250 132500 149750 Financial Analyst, 0-3 Years' Experience 61000 76250 85750

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