Financial Specialist Jobs

Financial Specialist jobs are open across banking, government, healthcare, insurance, and corporate finance, from entry-level analyst to senior specialist, with common specializations in budget analysis, grants management, and accounts management. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles442+
Top stateTexas
Top employerOneMain Financial
Top cityAustin, TX
Work type88% On-site
Top industryConsulting

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UF Health
Financial Specialist
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UF Health
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Financial Specialist
UF Health
Daytona Beach, Florida
Customer Service & Support
Healthcare Administration
Finance
Accounting
On-Site
High School
10,000+

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Medical College of Wisconsin
Financial Specialist
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Medical College of Wisconsin
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Financial Specialist
Medical College of Wisconsin
Madison, Wisconsin
Finance
Accounting
Business Analysis
Audit
On-Site
Bachelor's
5,001-10,000

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University of Kentucky
Financial Specialist
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University of Kentucky
Added 4d ago
Financial Specialist
University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky
Finance
Accounting
Audit
Tax
$19 - $30/hr
On-Site
Associate's
10,000+

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State of Michigan
Financial Specialist
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State of Michigan
Added 5d ago
Financial Specialist
State of Michigan
Lansing, Michigan
Finance
Accounting
Business Analysis
Audit
$67k - $99k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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CHRISTUS Health
Patient Financial Specialist
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CHRISTUS Health
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Patient Financial Specialist
CHRISTUS Health
Santa Fe, New Mexico
Healthcare Administration
Customer Service & Support
On-Site
High School
10,000+

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Financial Specialist Job Market

A snapshot from current openings nationwide, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • OneMain Financial
    OneMain Financial162
  • Purpose Financial
    Purpose Financial36
  • Kestra Financial
    Kestra Financial31
  • Ensemble Health Partners
    Ensemble Health Partners12
  • Wintrust Financial Corporation
    Wintrust Financial Corporation9

Top Industries Hiring

  • Consulting & Professional Services166
  • Banking & Financial Services76
  • Healthcare & Medical Services58
  • Education20
  • Insurance19

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in financial specialist jobs.

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a closely related field
  • Proficiency in financial management software such as SAP, Oracle, or Workday
  • Experience with budget analysis, financial reporting, and reconciliation
  • Knowledge of federal or state financial regulations and compliance requirements
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel including pivot tables and financial modeling
  • Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM) or CPA credential preferred for government roles

Tips for Your Financial Specialist Job Search

Tailor your resume to the posting

Financial specialist job descriptions vary significantly between government, nonprofit, and private-sector roles. Mirror the exact terminology in each posting, whether that's 'budget execution,' 'financial reconciliation,' or 'funds control,' so your resume clears applicant tracking filters.

Earn the right certifications first

Many federal and state government financial specialist roles require or strongly prefer a Certified Government Financial Manager credential. If you're targeting the public sector, starting that certification process before you apply puts you ahead of candidates who list it as 'in progress.'

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists financial specialist openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Highlight your systems proficiency clearly

Generic mentions of 'financial software' don't stand out. Name the specific platforms you've used, such as SAP, Oracle Financials, or Workday, and describe the tasks you completed in each. Hiring managers scan for system names, not categories.

Prepare case-based answers for interviews

Interviewers for financial specialist roles frequently ask you to walk through a specific reconciliation error you caught, a budget shortfall you resolved, or a compliance issue you flagged. Prepare two or three concrete examples with measurable outcomes before your first round.

Negotiate using role-specific benchmarks

Before accepting an offer, compare it against BLS data for your occupation code and region. Financial specialist roles in government often have published pay bands, so confirming the grade level in the offer letter tells you exactly how much room exists to negotiate.

Financial Specialist Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most financial specialists?

The companies hiring the most financial specialists right now include OneMain Financial, Purpose Financial, and Kestra Financial, with the largest share of openings in Texas, Florida, and Illinois, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Federal agencies, large hospital systems, and financial services firms consistently represent the highest volume of postings.

How many financial specialist jobs are remote?

About 12% of financial specialist openings are fully remote or hybrid as of June 2026, with availability varying by sector and seniority. Roles focused on financial reporting, grants management, and budget analysis tend to have the highest remote share, while positions requiring on-site audit access or in-person client work are more commonly office-based.

How do you become a financial specialist?

Start with a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, economics, or business administration. Build foundational experience through roles in accounts payable, budget coordination, or financial analysis. Gain proficiency in financial management systems used in your target sector, whether government, healthcare, or corporate finance. Earning a credential like the CGFM or CPA strengthens your candidacy, particularly for federal and state government positions.

Can you get hired as a financial specialist without much experience?

Yes, entry-level financial specialist roles exist, particularly in federal agencies and large corporations that hire new graduates into structured analyst programs. Focus on demonstrating Excel proficiency, coursework in financial analysis or accounting, and any internship or co-op experience with budgets or financial reporting. Government positions at lower grade levels are often accessible with a qualifying degree alone.

What does the financial specialist interview process look like?

Most financial specialist hiring processes include an initial screening call with HR, followed by one or two rounds with the hiring manager and sometimes a panel of finance team members. Expect behavioral questions about how you've handled budget discrepancies, compliance issues, or reporting deadlines, along with technical questions covering reconciliation methods, financial software, and relevant regulations specific to the employer's sector.

Where can I find and apply to financial specialist jobs?

You can find and apply to financial specialist jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your background, experience level, and preferred location, then apply directly to each opening that fits.

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