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Financial Operator Jobs in Washington, DC (NOW HIRING)

Senior Financial Analyst

Laurel, MD ยท On-site

$83K - $125K/yr

Responsible for providing insight and analysis of financial operating results. Identifies trends and provides recommendations for various profitability drivers, including revenue, margin, expense ...

Senior Financial Analyst

Laurel, MD ยท On-site

$100 - $125/hr

Responsible for providing insight and analysis of financial operating results. Identifies trends and provides recommendations for various profitability drivers, including revenue, margin, expense ...

Finance Manager

Laurel, MD ยท On-site

$100 - $125/hr

Responsible for providing insight and analysis of financial operating results. Identifies trends and provides recommendations for various profitability drivers, including revenue, margin, expense ...

Finance Manager

Laurel, MD ยท On-site

$101K - $152K/yr

Responsible for providing insight and analysis of financial operating results. Identifies trends and provides recommendations for various profitability drivers, including revenue, margin, expense ...

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This role is well-suited for a professional services individual with industry FP&A experience that is eager to bring that operating experience into a consulting environment. Exposure to private ...

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$108.2K

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How much do financial operator jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for financial operator in Washington, DC is $108,169.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $90,600.00 and $125,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Financial Operator vs Bookkeeper?

AspectFinancial OperatorBookkeeper
CredentialsOften requires financial or accounting certificationsTypically requires basic accounting knowledge, sometimes a diploma or certificate
Work EnvironmentFinancial institutions, trading floors, corporate finance departmentsSmall to medium-sized businesses, accounting firms, or small offices
Job ResponsibilitiesManaging financial transactions, overseeing financial operations, ensuring complianceRecording daily financial transactions, maintaining ledgers, reconciling accounts

Financial Operators focus on managing and overseeing financial transactions and operations within organizations, often requiring specialized certifications. Bookkeepers primarily record and maintain financial records, usually with less formal certification. While both roles handle financial data, Financial Operators have broader responsibilities related to financial management, whereas Bookkeepers focus on accurate record-keeping.

What does a financial operator do?

A financial operator manages and monitors financial transactions, processes payments, and ensures accuracy in financial data. They often work with financial software, follow regulatory procedures, and may analyze financial reports to support organizational financial health.
Infographic showing various Financial Operator job openings in Washington, DC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $108,169 per year, or $52 per hour.

Senior Financial Analyst

Laurel, MD โ€ข On-site

Coastal Sunbelt Produce
501 - 1,000 employees

$83K - $125K/yr

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

JOB SUMMARY
This position is responsible for profit management and financial forecasting and reporting. Responsible for providing insight and analysis of financial operating results. Identifies trends and provides recommendations for various profitability drivers, including revenue, margin, expense management, and working capital management.
RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Support finance manager or CFO to ensure overall trends and the impacts of key initiatives are reflected accurately in the forecast.
  • Identify underperforming customers and vendors and the key drivers of profitability.
  • Quantify the financial impact of key cost control initiatives.
  • Assist local CFO and market CFO with the performance of the forecast.
  • Assist in the annual quarterly business review (QBR) and annual operating plan (AOP) process.
  • Identify opportunities to control costs and reduce expenses.

QUALIFICATIONS
Education

  • Bachelorโ€™s degree in accounting or finance.
  • MBA degree.


Experience

  • 5+ years of financial or business-related analysis experience.

Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations

  • CPA preferred.

Professional Skills

  • Organizational, time management, and critical thinking skills.
  • Strong computer skills and knowledge of financial reporting software.


DECISION-MAKING AUTHORITY
Most important decisions made fully independently:

  • Assist with cost monitoring, product equities, frequencies and other statistical data directly related to price management

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