Locate a job description for a Financial Statement Analyst position. Assume you were to apply for the job and have been granted an interview for this position. As your initial post, provide the interviewer with an explanation about how the skills you have learned in this course prepared you for the position. Discuss in detail the specific skills that the position requires and how you learned those skills in this course.
Be sure to post an initial, substantive response by Thursday at 11:59 p.m. MST and respond to two or more peers with substantive responses by Sunday at 11:59 p.m. MST. A substantive initial post answers the question presented completely and/or asks a thoughtful question pertaining to the topic. Substantive peer responses ask a thoughtful question pertaining to the topic and/or answers a question (in detail) posted by another student or the instructor.
Requirements: 250-500 Words
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Seeing as we are now in a technologically advanced society, it’s important for financial analysts to be technologically adept. Through training in the course, I have mastered the use of software such as Excel, SPSS, SQL, and QuickBooks. Similarly, I now possess technical skills that will help me learn any new technology that will increase my effectiveness in the new position. Based on the skills acquired in the course, among others, I believe that I am well equipped for this position and that I will be a great addition to the company.
