A ready CV example for the Financial Analyst role. Everything in square brackets is a placeholder: replace it with your own facts, otherwise an ATS reads it as written.
Financial analyst with [N] years of experience in [industry]. I build financial models, budgets and forecasts and turn numbers into recommendations for leadership.
financial modelling, forecasting, budgeting, variance analysis, NPV/IRR, Excel, KPI, P&L
Usually 1 page up to ~10 years of experience; 2 pages if you have more and every bullet shows a result.
Job posts for this role most often contain: financial modelling, forecasting, budgeting, variance analysis, NPV/IRR, Excel, KPI, P&L. Use them only where they are true for you, spelled as in the job post.
Describing calculations with no conclusion: “prepared reports”. Say which decision they changed.