[Your Name]

[Financial Analyst]

[email@domain.com] · [Phone] · [LinkedIn] · [City, State]

Summary

[2–3 sentences. Lead with your finance specialization and years of experience. Highlight the type of analysis or business decisions you support. No "I", no "seeking".]

Experience

[Senior Financial Analyst]

[Company Name] · [City, State] | [Month Year] – Present

1. Built [financial model or forecast] that informed [decision], improving [accuracy/efficiency] by [X%].
2. Identified [$XM in cost savings] through variance analysis across [N] business units.
3. Prepared and presented [report/deck] to [C-suite/board], supporting [budget/investment decision].

[Financial Analyst]

[Company Name] · [City, State] | [Month Year] – [Month Year]

1. Supported [annual/quarterly] budgeting process across [N] departments, consolidating [$XM] in spend.
2. Automated [reporting process] using [Excel/SQL/Python], reducing manual work by [X hours/week].

Skills

Analysis: [Financial Modeling, DCF, Variance Analysis, Scenario Planning]  |  Tools: [Excel, SQL, Tableau, Power BI, Bloomberg]  |  Reporting: [P&L, Cash Flow, Budget Forecasting, KPI Dashboards]  |  Soft Skills: [Stakeholder Communication, Cross-functional Collaboration]

Education

[B.S. in Finance, Accounting, or Economics][University Name] | [Year]

[CFA Level [X] Candidate · GPA if strong · Relevant coursework]