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, EC2, etc.). Experience in statistical analysis, interpreting results in determining data quality and fit for purpose. Insurance/ financial services industry knowledge a plus. Knowledge, Abilities and Skills:Data applic…
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Financial Analyst jobs in Columbus, OH
Financial analysts build models and forecasts that guide business decisions. They analyze budgets, variances, and performance data, then turn the numbers into recommendations leadership can act on.
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organizations. Our Vision, Mission and Team statement reflect and reinforce that authentic service philosophy.Our Vision is:To enhance the financial wellness of the diverse communities we serve.Our Mission is:To be the m…
certification(s)Hands on experience with additional commercial lending industry platforms, e.g., Moody’s, Blooma, BuiltAn advanced degree or financial industry certificationBuilt next generation analytic capabilities (e.…
assessment of the overall quality of the loan portfolio• Provide management with accurate and timely credit quality information for financial and regulatory reporting purposes, including the determination of an appropria…
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challenged. Be heard. Be valued. Be you ... be here. Job Summary The Financial Strategy Team is responsible for working with its partners to... ...forecasts and annual budgets. The Senior Financial Strategy Analyst indep…
built? At Copper Run, we are seeking a full-time Sell-Side M&A Analyst to join our headquarters office in Columbus. This is a high-... ...all steps of a deal cycle Build and manage detailed financial models (DCF, comps,…
Germain Cadillac of Easton Acquisitions Specialist Columbus, OH At Germain, our mission is to attract, develop and retain exceptional people to deliver an outstanding experience that creates loyalty beyond reason, one cu…
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Job Title: Physical Security Systems Analyst Location: Columbus, OH Work Model: Hybrid — Tuesday through Thursday onsite, Monday and Friday remote Rate: $30–$35/hour Contract Term: September 1, 2026 – August 31, 2027 Con…
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Job Title: Lead Financial Analyst (Contract) Location: Columbus, OH (Hybrid – Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday Onsite; Remote candidates will also be considered) Duration: August 24, 2026 – February 26, 2027 (6-Month Contrac…
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Job Title: Physical Security Systems Audit & Data Analyst Location: Columbus, OH (Hybrid: 3 times a week Tuesday - Thursday) Duration... ...Background in corporate tax audit, internal audit, financial audit, or assurance…
singular focus: to offer investment solutions designed to achieve their goals in the way that’s best for them. As a Financial Advisor Services Analyst within JPMorgan, you will be tasked with a variety of responsibilitie…
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What financial analysts earn in Columbus
Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives
| Experience | Hourly | Annual, full-time |
|---|---|---|
| Entry level | $27–$37 | $57k–$76k |
| Mid level | $37–$50 | $76k–$104k |
| Senior | $48–$66 | $100k–$138k |
Adjusted for the Columbus market from national ranges.
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What employers ask for
The skills these listings keep naming
Financial modelingForecasting and budgetingVariance analysisAdvanced ExcelSQLPower BI or TableauFinancial statement analysisPresenting to leadership
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Interview questions worth rehearsing
With the thing the interviewer is actually listening for
Walk me through a financial model you built.
Explain the decision the model supported, your key assumptions and drivers, and how you sanity-checked outputs. Mention what the business did with it.
How do you approach a variance between budget and actuals?
Show a drill-down habit: isolate price versus volume versus timing, talk to the budget owner, and separate one-time noise from a real trend.
How do the three financial statements connect?
Trace one example cleanly, such as net income flowing to retained earnings and the cash flow statement bridging to the cash balance. Practiced fluency is the point.
Tell me about a recommendation you made that leadership acted on.
Pick a case where your analysis changed a decision — a cut, an investment, a price change — and give the measured result.
How do you build a forecast when the data is messy or incomplete?
Describe triangulating from multiple sources, stating assumptions explicitly, and giving a range with drivers rather than one false-precision number.
What tools do you use beyond Excel?
Name your actual stack — SQL, Power BI, an FP&A platform like Anaplan or Adaptive — and one thing you automated with it.
How would you evaluate whether a project is worth investing in?
Reference NPV, IRR, and payback, but emphasize the quality of assumptions and the sensitivity analysis around them.
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Resume tips that move the needle
For financial analysts specifically — generic advice costs you here
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Tie each analysis to the decision it informed and the dollar impact, not just the deliverable produced.
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Name the budgets or P&L size you supported so scope is clear, for example a $40M cost center.
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Show the modeling itself: three-statement models, scenario analysis, or driver-based forecasts you built from scratch.
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Quantify process wins, like cutting the monthly reporting cycle by automating with SQL or Power Query.
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List CFA or FMVA progress if applicable; even level one signals seriousness for analyst roles.
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Where this role goes
Typical progression
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