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A financial analyst evaluates current and historical economic and business data to identify trends that influence business decisions. Gain the skills that make a successful financial analyst, including understanding financial statements, working with economic data, and analytical analysis skills.

In this learning path,

  • Make business recommendations on investments.
  • Read and interpret financial statements.
  • Perform basic analysis of financial data.

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From LinkedIn Learning
Hours 18
Instructors Mike Figliuolo, Jim Stice, Kay Stice, Michael McDonald, Curt Frye, Oz du Soleil, Jim Stice, Earl Kay Stice, Stefan Michel
Language English
Subjects Business Data Science

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Financial Analyst / Credit Analyst $58k

Financial Analyst, Cost Analyst $61k

Financial Analyst, Budget Analyst $62k

Financial Analyst Financial Reporting $64k

Financial Analyst and Inventory Analyst $67k

Financial Analyst - Financial Control $73k

Financial Analyst 2 4 $74k

Financial Analyst - IS $84k

Financial Analyst/Reporting Analyst $85k

Analyst - Financial $94k

Senior Financial Systems Analyst & Financial Analyst $99k

Financial Analyst / Scheduling Analyst $101k

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Hours 18
Instructors Mike Figliuolo, Jim Stice, Kay Stice, Michael McDonald, Curt Frye, Oz du Soleil, Jim Stice, Earl Kay Stice, Stefan Michel
Language English
Subjects Business Data Science

Careers

An overview of related careers and their average salaries in the US. Bars indicate income percentile (33rd - 99th).

Financial Analyst / Credit Analyst $58k

Financial Analyst, Cost Analyst $61k

Financial Analyst, Budget Analyst $62k

Financial Analyst Financial Reporting $64k

Financial Analyst and Inventory Analyst $67k

Financial Analyst - Financial Control $73k

Financial Analyst 2 4 $74k

Financial Analyst - IS $84k

Financial Analyst/Reporting Analyst $85k

Analyst - Financial $94k

Senior Financial Systems Analyst & Financial Analyst $99k

Financial Analyst / Scheduling Analyst $101k

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