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 in St. John's, NL
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The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.
50th percentile
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The candidate has the experience to perform core responsibilities without direct supervision and is comfortable with the role’s processes and subject matter.
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The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.
