Senior Financial Analyst

A Senior Financial Analyst provides financial planning, analysis, and reporting to support decision-making within an organisation. They evaluate financial data, forecast performance, and recommend improvements for business growth.

The Senior Financial Analyst requires analysing trends, conducting variance analysis, preparing reports, and collaborating with various departments to ensure accurate financial management and strategic advice.

Future demand High
Average yearly income $143,000
Skill level Advanced

How do I become a senior financial analyst?

All skill levels Beginner Experienced

Master of Professional Accounting
Blended, On Campus, Online
12 - 24 months
$0 - $68,800
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Finance Manager Senior Accountant
Senior Financial Analyst Senior Auditor Tax Auditor
+ 3 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Finance Manager Senior Accountant Senior Financial Analyst Senior Auditor Tax Auditor + 3 more
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Further reading

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Career Spotlight: Accounting and Taxation Professionals

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