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Discover how well your profile matches a role as Financial Analyst. Get insight into which skills you already have, which you can still develop and which courses or learning paths fit your next step.
Financial Analyst in short
Financial Analyst is a function within Finance, part of the branch Financial institutions. Every figure on this page comes from our own market data for this function.
- Domain
- Finance
- Branch
- Financial institutions
- Open job opportunities
- 0
- Measured skills
- 6 · Measured for this function
- Typical experience
- 1-3 years
- Salary source
- National benchmark, 14 observations
Salary & employment conditions
gross per month · National benchmark, 14 observations
Employment conditions
Benchmarked in the job opportunities for this function.
- Dertiende maand
- 20% of job opportunities
- Opleidingsbudget
- 40% of job opportunities
- Pensioenregeling
- 80% of job opportunities
- Reiskostenvergoeding
- 35% of job opportunities
- Thuiswerken / hybride
- 45% of job opportunities
- Vakantiedagen
- 25 days
Day-to-day work
Taken from the descriptions employers published on their own job opportunities.
Employers have not described the tasks for this function yet.
Skills
Benchmark score per skill for this function, on a scale of 0 to 100.
Next functions
The share of professionals that made this step, and how long it took them.
Frequently asked questions about Financial Analyst
What does a Financial Analyst earn?
A Financial Analyst earns between € 3.679 and € 5.738 gross per month in our market data, with € 5.005 as the typical medior salary. Where you land inside that range depends on your years of experience, your region and the size of your employer.
Can you become a Financial Analyst without experience?
Starting without experience is possible, but it depends on the level. Our data puts the entry salary around € 3.679 gross per month, and a junior is expected to bring Excel / financial modeling, Financiële analyse & rapportage, Analytisch vermogen at a basic level plus the drive to grow quickly.
Which skills do you need as a Financial Analyst?
Employers hiring a Financial Analyst ask most often for Excel / financial modeling, Financiële analyse & rapportage, Analytisch vermogen. Our benchmark scores those skills highest for this role, so start there. Soft skills such as communication and collaboration decide the rest: they separate two candidates with the same technical profile.
Which education fits a Financial Analyst?
Employers mention HBO Bedrijfseconomie / Finance & Control, WO Finance / Accounting / Economie / Bedrijfskunde most often in their Financial Analyst job opportunities, and 50% of those openings names the first one. A diploma is rarely the only route though: demonstrable projects, a targeted certificate and experience from a neighbouring role count just as heavily.
What is the next step after Financial Analyst?
Professionals in our data move on from Financial Analyst to (Financial) Controller, Senior Financial Analyst. That step usually takes 2-4 years, and the salary room above the median for this role runs to 15%, so growing inside the function itself pays off as well.
Is there much demand for a Financial Analyst?
There is no open job opportunity for this role at the moment. That says little about the labour market as a whole: vacancies for this function appear irregularly and are often filled quickly. Create a profile and we notify you as soon as one is published.
Financial Analyst professionals speak
Stories from the teams behind the open job opportunities for this function.
“Via KaaS vonden we binnen twee weken de perfecte kandidaat. De matching scheelt ons enorm veel tijd.”
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