Job Description:
Financial analysts evaluate and analyze a companys financial situation. They also prepare recommendations to help a company invest, manage and spend company funds.
Financial Analyst Specializations:
- Budget Analysts
- Credit Analysts
- Investment Analysts
- Mergers and Acquisitions Analysts
- Money Market Analysts
- Ratings Analysts
- Risk Analysts
- Security Analysts
- Tax Analysts
- Wall Street Analysts
Salary Range for Financial Analysts:
$30,000 - $110,000+
Annual earnings are determined by a variety of factors including field, title, place of employment, level of education, and experience.
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Minimum Education:
Bachelors Degree
Essential Classes for Financial Analysts:
- Business
- Finance
- Accounting
- Computer Science
- Statistics
Job Outlook for Financial Analysts:
The job outlook for financial analysts is good. The field is expected to grow as fast as the average field or occupation.
Financial Analysts Resources:
To learn more about the finance industry, contact:
Association for Financial Professionals
Telephone: 301-907-2862
Website: http://www.afponline.org
Jobs for Financial Analysts :
To find a job in the finance field, visit http://about.indeed.com

