<p>Robert Half is in search for a Financial Analyst for local ongoing opportunities. The Financial Analyst, you will conduct financial modeling on various financial products as well as measure, analyze and forecast performance in conjunction with operating plans. Additional duties include advising management on the allocation of resources to best accomplish objectives and preparing reports for management. For Immediate consideration please email your resume and call 626.463.2030 to schedule an interview. </p><p>Financial Modeling:</p><p>· Develop and maintain financial models to analyze and forecast company performance</p><p>· Use spreadsheet tools to create projections, scenario analyses, and sensitivity analyses.</p><p>Budgeting and Forecasting:</p><p>· Collaborate with various departments to create and manage budgets.</p><p>· Prepare financial forecasts, identifying trends and potential areas of concern or opportunity.</p><p>Financial Reporting:</p><p>· Generate and analyze financial reports, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.</p><p>· Communicate financial results and trends to management and stakeholders.</p><p>Variance Analysis:</p><p>· Conduct variance analysis to compare actual financial performance against budgets and forecasts.</p><p>· Identify and investigate discrepancies, providing explanations for variances.</p><p>Decision Support:</p><p>· Provide decision support by analyzing financial data and making recommendations for strategic and operational decisions.</p><p>· Assess the financial impact of potential investments, projects, or business initiatives.</p><p>Market and Industry Analysis:</p><p>· Monitor economic and industry trends that may impact the organization's financial performance.</p><p>· Conduct market research and competitor analysis to inform strategic decision-making.</p><p> </p><p><br></p>
We are looking for an Accounting Analyst to join a cosmetics organization in El Segundo, California on a Long-term Contract basis. This role supports day-to-day accounting and inventory activities across multiple product lines, with a focus on maintaining accurate records, analyzing discrepancies, and assisting with operational reporting. The position is well suited for someone who enjoys working with data, coordinating across teams, and keeping financial and inventory processes running smoothly in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle customer payment dispute research and follow through on chargeback resolution to support accurate financial outcomes.<br>• Develop and update product markup information, ensuring calculations remain organized and aligned with business needs.<br>• Review warehouse stock records and complete reconciliations to confirm inventory accuracy across locations.<br>• Compare inventory data with external vendors and kitting partners, then investigate and resolve any mismatches.<br>• Process order transfer activity and validate reporting for online sales channels such as Amazon and TikTok across multiple markets.<br>• Record inventory-related adjustments tied to internal usage, testing, kitting activities, and production support needs.<br>• Monitor returns, scrap activity, and related inventory movements to maintain reliable accounting records.<br>• Organize cycle count activity, add new items to counting groups, and research variances involving raw materials and finished goods.<br>• Coordinate the removal of obsolete inventory held at third-party facilities while supporting additional accounting and operational projects as needed.
<p><strong>Job Title</strong></p><p>Lead Business Systems Analyst</p><p> </p><p><strong>Company Overview</strong></p><p>A leading public-sector organization based in Los Angeles, CA, dedicated to delivering high-quality services to its community through innovation, transparency, and operational excellence. The organization leverages modern technology solutions to enhance service delivery, improve internal processes, and support data-driven decision-making across departments.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Role Summary</strong></p><p>The Lead Business Systems Analyst serves as a strategic partner bridging business needs and technology solutions. This role leads large-scale system initiatives, drives process improvements, and ensures business applications are optimized for performance and user experience. Based in Los Angeles, CA, this position plays a critical role in shaping technology roadmaps and delivering impactful solutions that support organizational objectives while overseeing a small team.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead business systems initiatives, serving as a primary liaison between technical teams and business stakeholders</li><li>Gather, analyze, and document business requirements, translating them into functional specifications and user stories</li><li>Oversee system implementations, upgrades, and enhancements across enterprise applications</li><li>Develop and maintain technology roadmaps aligned with business strategy</li><li>Manage vendor relationships, including RFP/RFI/RFQ processes and contract oversight</li><li>Configure, test, and support enterprise software systems to ensure reliability and performance</li><li>Monitor system performance, identify improvement opportunities, and implement optimization strategies</li><li>Facilitate training sessions and develop documentation to support end users and self-service capabilities</li><li>Lead incident response efforts, including root cause analysis and post-incident reviews</li><li>Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and oversight to a team of 3–4 direct reports</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation & Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>$120,000 – $140,000</li><li>Competitive benefits package including healthcare, retirement plans, and paid time off</li><li>Opportunities for professional development and certification support</li></ul><p><strong>Additional Details</strong></p><ul><li>Work model: Hybrid (3 days onsite per week)</li><li>Position includes oversight of a small team (3–4 direct reports)</li><li>May require occasional evenings or weekend support for critical system needs</li><li>Opportunity to work on high-impact, enterprise-level systems and initiatives</li><li>Eligibility Requirement: Candidates must be U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents</li><li>Background Screening Requirement: Employment is contingent upon successfully passing a comprehensive background check, consistent with applicable law</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced CPFR Planner to join a long-term contract opportunity in downtown Minneapolis. This role supports collaborative forecasting, customer planning, and inventory performance within a fast-paced entertainment environment. The position works closely with cross-functional teams to translate demand signals, customer insights, and business priorities into reliable plans that strengthen service levels and operational execution.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Coordinate customer planning activities from forecast development through fulfillment to help align demand, supply, and service expectations.</p><p>• Build and maintain customer-level demand projections by combining historical performance, market signals, promotional activity, financial assumptions, and advanced forecasting inputs.</p><p>• Partner with sales, operations, logistics, finance, customer service, and supply planning teams to review forecast changes, business risks, and growth opportunities.</p><p>• Evaluate shipment history, seasonal patterns, inventory trends, and customer data to refine baseline forecasts and improve planning accuracy.</p><p>• Support replenishment decisions by monitoring inventory levels, weeks of supply, fill rate performance, and overall service results.</p><p>• Manage order change activity, including chase and cancel requests, while coordinating with internal stakeholders to maintain execution against customer needs.</p><p>• Track inbound and import-related inventory flow to help ensure product availability for ongoing demand and key promotional periods.</p><p>• Contribute to monthly S&OP activities by summarizing customer demand outlooks, inventory concerns, and emerging market developments for assigned accounts.</p>
<p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p> We’re seeking an <strong>Excel power player</strong> with a passion for data analytics, business operations, and financial accuracy to join our high-performing team. In this role, you’ll be the bridge between financial data and strategic decision-making — creating dashboards, mining data, reviewing billing systems, and ensuring every number aligns across multiple business units. This is a <strong>hands-on, impact-driven position</strong> within a thriving $100M distribution leader, offering you the chance to shape reporting processes and deliver insights that drive growth.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and maintain <strong>weekly and monthly reporting</strong> in Excel, including sales forecasting, operational metrics, and variance analyses.</li><li>Extract, clean, and analyze large datasets from ERP systems, credit card statements, and billing systems to support strategic initiatives.</li><li>Conduct <strong>data mining</strong> and identify trends, anomalies, and opportunities for process improvements.</li><li>Review general ledger coded entries, pricing terms, and billing accuracy to ensure all data matches contractual agreements.</li><li>Collaborate with accounting, operations, and sales teams to streamline data flow between departments.</li><li>Build and enhance <strong>Excel dashboards</strong> and other reporting tools for senior leadership.</li><li>Support ad-hoc analytics projects to improve operational efficiency and profitability.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a Data Analyst / CDP Developer to join a great organization in Southern California. This Long-term Contract position focuses on transforming customer data into reliable insights, strengthening platform performance, and supporting data-driven decisions across cross-functional teams. The role is ideal for someone who combines strong analytical thinking with hands-on development skills in SQL, Python, and cloud-based data environments. You will work onsite four days per week while partnering with technical and business stakeholders to improve data quality, workflow stability, and reporting accuracy.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Examine customer event data and other high-volume datasets to uncover trends, confirm data integrity, and support informed business decisions.</p><p>• Develop, refine, and maintain complex queries across distributed data platforms such as Presto, Hive, and NoSQL environments.</p><p>• Use Python to streamline data processing, automate recurring tasks, and support platform integrations and operational workflows.</p><p>• Partner with engineering, analytics, marketing, and subject matter experts to gather requirements, validate outputs, and align solutions with business needs.</p><p>• Monitor and manage scheduled pipelines and workflow orchestration processes, resolving failures and improving overall job reliability.</p><p>• Perform investigative analysis to identify anomalies, test assumptions, and troubleshoot issues affecting data ingestion, transformation, and delivery.</p><p>• Strengthen data quality practices by implementing validation checks, alerts, and monitoring approaches that improve observability in production environments.</p><p>• Create clear documentation for data logic, business rules, workflows, issue resolution, and preventive actions using Confluence or similar tools.</p><p>• Apply version control and CI/CD standards to data scripts and related assets while helping maintain consistent development best practices.</p><p>• Ensure data handling activities follow privacy, compliance, and governance expectations when working with customer-level and production information.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Part-Time Inventory Analyst to support a transport-related business in Whittier, California through a Contract engagement. This role will focus on improving inventory visibility, strengthening cost analysis, and providing financial insight that supports pricing and operational decisions. The position begins on a part-time schedule of three days per week, with Friday required, and may expand based on business needs. This opportunity is well suited for someone who can work independently, organize complex inventory data, and bring structure to existing reporting processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze inventory records across internally maintained files and accounting data to improve accuracy and reporting reliability.<br>• Review product cost information and develop structured costing support for bid submissions and larger customer orders.<br>• Perform inventory-related financial analysis to identify discrepancies, trends, and areas requiring corrective action.<br>• Reconcile inventory data with QuickBooks records and help strengthen consistency between operational and financial information.<br>• Conduct inventory audits and variance reviews to support better control over stock levels and material valuation.<br>• Assist with standard costing setup, cost center organization, and account mapping as part of broader operational finance needs.<br>• Prepare ad hoc analyses for leadership related to inventory performance, margins, and cost behavior.<br>• Collaborate with operational and finance stakeholders to document current inventory processes and recommend practical improvements.
<p><strong>Job Title</strong></p><p>Third-Party Risk Analyst</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Company Overview</strong></p><p>A leading global professional services organization in the legal and business advisory space, headquartered in Los Angeles, California, is seeking a Third-Party Risk Analyst to join its growing IT Security team. The organization is known for its commitment to protecting sensitive client data and maintaining robust security standards across modern cloud and SaaS environments. With a strong global presence, the firm emphasizes innovation, collaboration, and operational excellence.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Role Summary</strong></p><p>The Third-Party Risk Analyst plays a critical role in safeguarding the organization’s ecosystem by evaluating the security posture of external vendors and partners. This role focuses on conducting technical risk assessments across SaaS platforms, cloud environments, and hosted services while ensuring compliance with industry standards and client expectations. Based remotely, this position partners closely with IT security leadership and cross-functional stakeholders to mitigate risk and strengthen third-party security practices.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Conduct technical security assessments of third-party vendors across SaaS platforms, cloud infrastructure, and hosted services</li><li>Evaluate vendor security controls, including access management, encryption, and data protection practices</li><li>Review vendor documentation such as SOC 2 reports, ISO certifications, and security testing results</li><li>Assess cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) for security configurations, segmentation, and identity controls</li><li>Analyze API security, including authentication methods, data transmission, and vulnerability risks</li><li>Evaluate DevSecOps maturity, including secure development practices and CI/CD pipeline security</li><li>Track and manage vendor risk findings, ensuring remediation efforts are completed in a timely manner</li><li>Support client-facing security activities, including questionnaires, audits, and compliance reviews</li><li>Collaborate with internal stakeholders to align vendor security with regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, CCPA)</li><li>Prepare risk reports and present key findings to leadership and cross-functional teams</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation & Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>$120,000 – $140,000 with discretionary bonus</li><li>Discretionary bonus eligibility</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage</li><li>Flexible spending accounts (FSA) and 401(k) with profit sharing</li><li>Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, and personal days</li></ul><p><strong>Additional Details</strong></p><ul><li>Remote (must reside in proximity to a supported office region)</li><li>Core hours: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM PT (7-hour workday)</li><li>Occasional travel may be required for vendor assessments</li><li>Collaborative environment with direct exposure to senior leadership and security stakeholders</li></ul>