ISCO Occupation Group 2413.1 Financial Analyst

Definition

Financial Analyst:

Financial analysts conduct economic research and elicit valuable analyses on financial matters such as profitability, liquidity, solvency, and asset management. They provide recommendations on financial matters for decision-making processes. Financial analysts work in both the public and the private sector.

Essential Skills

Advise On Financial Matters
Perform Business Research
Financial Management
Offer Financial Services
Microeconomics
Macroeconomics
Accounting
Consider Economic Criteria In Decision Making
Perform Business Analysis
Create A Financial Report
Interpret Financial Statements
Statistics
Business Processes
Economics
Prepare Financial Projections

Optional Skills

Explain Financial Technicalities To Clients
Create A Financial Plan
Provide Cost Benefit Analysis Reports
Public Offering
Analyse Financial Performance Of A Company
Ensure Compliance With Disclosure Criteria Of Accounting Information
Assess Financial Viability
Stock Market
Advise On Tax Planning
Financial Products
Cost Management
Mergers And Acquisitions
Handle Mergers And Acquisitions
Financial Forecasting
Monitor Loan Portfolio
Analyse Financial Risk
Monitor Stock Market
Develop Investment Portfolio
Cost Metrics

Alternative Names

Financial Markets Report Writer
Structured Finance Analyst
Financial Markets Analyst
Company Analyst
Financial Markets Forecaster
Stock Market Analyst
Economic Analyst
Financial Markets Researcher
Financial Markets Specialist
Treasury Analyst
Banking Analyst
Capital Markets Analyst
Credit Analyst
Financial Researcher
M&A Analyst

Specializations

Specialization	Title
C2413.1.2	ISCO Specialization 2413.1.2 Insurance Rating Analyst
C2413.1.3	ISCO Specialization 2413.1.3 Investment Analyst
C2413.1.4	ISCO Specialization 2413.1.4 Mergers And Acquisitions Analyst
C2413.1.1	ISCO Specialization 2413.1.1 Financial Risk Analyst
C2413.1.5	ISCO Specialization 2413.1.5 Securities Analyst

Higher Level

ISCO Unit Group 2413 Financial Analysts