2.6 KiB
2.6 KiB
Competences — financial analyst
Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/8d586ee9-0ab1-4155-a3b0-2ca786c8e48c).
Essential
- accounting (knowledge)
- advise on financial matters (skill/competence)
- asset management (knowledge)
- business analytics (knowledge)
- business processes (knowledge)
- consider economic criteria in decision making (skill/competence)
- create a financial report (skill/competence)
- digital data processing (nan)
- economics (knowledge)
- empirical analysis (knowledge)
- financial management (knowledge)
- fundamental analysis (knowledge)
- interpret financial statements (skill/competence)
- investment banking (knowledge)
- macroeconomics (knowledge)
- microeconomics (knowledge)
- offer financial services (skill/competence)
- perform business analysis (skill/competence)
- perform business research (skill/competence)
- prepare financial projections (skill/competence)
- quantitative analysis (knowledge)
- statistics (knowledge)
- use business simulation tools (skill/competence)
Optional
- advise on tax planning (skill/competence)
- analyse financial performance of a company (skill/competence)
- analyse financial risk (skill/competence)
- assess financial viability (skill/competence)
- cost management (knowledge)
- create a financial plan (skill/competence)
- develop investment portfolio (skill/competence)
- develop transportation cost metrics (skill/competence)
- ensure compliance with disclosure criteria of accounting information (skill/competence)
- explain financial jargon (skill/competence)
- financial forecasting (knowledge)
- financial products (knowledge)
- game theory (knowledge)
- green bonds (knowledge)
- handle mergers and acquisitions (skill/competence)
- management consulting (knowledge)
- mergers and acquisitions (knowledge)
- monitor loan portfolio (skill/competence)
- monitor stock market (skill/competence)
- provide cost benefit analysis reports (skill/competence)
- public offering (knowledge)
- stock market (knowledge)
- sustainable finance (knowledge)
- treasury management system (knowledge)
Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 40 ads, as of 2026-07-11)
Share of analyzed job ads mentioning the item (threshold ≥ 20 %). Source: JSearch/Adzuna APIs.
Hard skills
- financial analysis — 50 %
- forecasting — 38 %
- data analysis — 30 %
- budgeting — 28 %
- financial modeling — 28 %
- financial reporting — 22 %
- variance analysis — 20 %