Financial Analyst II

Robert Half - Durham, NC

Full-time - Entry Level

Durham, NC

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Financial Analyst II position at Robert Half involves gathering and analyzing financial information to support investment decisions for clients. The role requires conducting quantitative analyses and effectively communicating financial insights, making it essential for the analyst to interpret data related to investment programs.

Responsibilities

• Assemble spreadsheets and draw charts and graphs to illustrate technical reports.
• Analyze financial information to produce forecasts of business, industry, and economic conditions for use in making investment decisions.
• Interpret data affecting investment programs, such as price, yield, stability, and future trends in investment risks.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or related financial discipline (required).
• 2-4 years of financial and/or accounting experience (required).
• Advanced degree in a financial discipline (preferred).
• Verbal and written communication skills.
• Attention to detail and critical thinking.
• Ability to work independently and manage one's time.
• Ability to analyze business trends and project future revenues and expenses.
• Knowledge of economic and accounting principles, financial markets, and reporting of financial data.
• Knowledge of federal, state, and company policies, procedures, and regulations as related to accounting.
• Experience with computer applications, including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other related financial software.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• 401(k) plan