Finance & Accounting · San Jose, CA

Financial Analyst jobs in San Jose, CA

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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Sr. Financial Analyst, Consumer Marketing

Sandisk · Milpitas, CA · Full-time

global supply chain has access to the Flash memory it needs to keep our world moving forward. Job Description Sr. Financial Analyst - Consumer Marketing is an experienced individual contributor responsible for leading co…

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Assistant Program Financial Analyst

Catholic Charities of Santa Clara County · San Jose, CA · Full-time

: POSITION SUMMARY: The Assistant Program Financial Analyst (APFA) plays a supportive role as a Fiscal partner to the program operations of the agency. As an APFA, whether it is creating invoices for funders or consolida…

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Financial Analyst

Compass Group · Mountain View, CA
$110k - $130k

We are hiring immediately for a Financial Analyst position. Location : Mountain View CA. Schedule : Monday - Friday Pay Range: $110,000.00 - $130,000.00 annually We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text…

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WPC Financial Analyst

Apple · Cupertino, CA · Full-time
$131.3k - $197.4k

your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. If you love thinking analytically and are passionate about using your financial knowledge to navigate challenges, we'd love to hear from you! Just as our custome…

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Senior Financial Analyst

NVIDIA · Santa Clara, CA · Full-time
$168k - $258.75k

their best work. Come join the team and see how you can make a lasting impact on the world. We are now looking for a Senior Financial Analyst for our GeForce FP&A team, based out of our Santa Clara office. Our organizati…

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Analyst, Strategic Finance & Corporate FP&A

CoreWeave · Sunnyvale, CA · Full-time
$83k - $110k

March 2025. Learn more at What You’ll Do We're looking for an Analyst, Strategic Finance & Corporate FP&A to be a foundational member... ...is built with a diverse mix of talent coming from top-tier financial institution…

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Financial Analyst

KLA · Milpitas, CA · Full-time
$77.9k - $132.4k

recommendations to our management team on the best course of action. The corporate team provides a broad range of services, such as financial planning, corporate accounting, tax, industry analysis and benchmarking, inter…

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Startup Investment Associate/Analyst

DHD Consulting · Santa Clara, CA

Business-level Korean documentation skills Preferred Qualifications  Background in VC, CVC, investment banking, or consulting  Financial modeling and valuation experience  Exposure to materials science, battery/energy…

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Physical Security Systems Analyst

Western Digital · San Jose, CA

let’s shape the future of data. Job Description ***Please note, this is NOT an InfoSec role. The Physical Security Systems Analyst is responsible for the day-to-day administration, support, and deployment of enterprise p…

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Network Security Analyst

成都intel · Santa Clara, CA
$117k - $166k

Job Details: Job Description: The world is transforming - and so is Intel. Intel is a company of bold and curious inventors and problem solvers who create some of the most astounding technology advancements and experienc…

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What financial analysts earn in San Jose

Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives

ExperienceHourlyAnnual, full-time
Entry level $40–$53 $83k–$110k
Mid level $53–$73 $110k–$152k
Senior $70–$96 $145k–$200k

Adjusted for the San Jose 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

01 Financial Analyst
02 Senior Financial Analyst
03 FP&A Manager
04 Director of FP&A
05 VP of Finance
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