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14 results for Financial Systems Project Manager in Carlsbad, CA

Finance Manager
  • Newport Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled Finance Manager to oversee the financial operations and strategies within our organization. This role requires someone with strong attention to detail who can analyze business performance, identify opportunities for growth, and provide actionable recommendations to senior leadership. The ideal candidate will work collaboratively across departments to ensure alignment with our strategic goals.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze current business performance and identify areas for improvement or growth.<br>• Develop and maintain comprehensive financial models to support decision-making processes.<br>• Collaborate with senior management to provide actionable recommendations based on financial insights.<br>• Lead the annual budget planning process, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives.<br>• Perform variance analysis to track performance against budgets and forecasts.<br>• Support strategic initiatives by evaluating their financial impact and feasibility.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure financial goals are integrated into operational plans.<br>• Prepare and present detailed financial reports for stakeholders.<br>• Monitor and refine budget processes to enhance accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies.
  • 2026-06-23T00:00:00Z
Financial Reporting Manager
  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Financial Reporting Manager to oversee and enhance the accounting and financial operations of our project in Costa Mesa, California. In this role, you will lead a team to ensure accurate financial reporting, maintain strong process controls, and deliver critical insights to support operational efficiency. This position requires a proactive leader who can manage audits, reconcile financial records, and collaborate with various stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and implement accounting procedures, including robust internal controls, to ensure compliance and accuracy.<br>• Lead, monitor, and assess the performance of accounting processes and team members.<br>• Supervise the preparation of daily, monthly, quarterly, and annual journal entries, financial reports, and reconciliations.<br>• Manage weekly payables, customer refunds, and ensure timely processing of transactions.<br>• Conduct evaluations of operational software to identify opportunities for process improvements and system optimizations.<br>• Coordinate internal and external audits, including inventory checks and compliance with established standards.<br>• Monitor and enhance accounting systems to ensure they meet organizational needs and regulatory requirements.<br>• Collaborate with clients, subcontractors, vendors, and auditors to address financial queries and ensure smooth operations.<br>• Participate in project meetings to provide financial insights and support strategic decision-making.<br>• Ensure achievement of daily and monthly key performance metrics to meet organizational goals.
  • 2026-07-09T00:00:00Z
Financial Reporting Manager
  • Newport Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 65 - 85 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Financial Reporting Manager to support a leading financial services organization in Newport Beach, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a highly detail-oriented individual who brings strong expertise in financial reporting, fund accounting, and asset management within an investment-focused environment. The person in this role will oversee key reporting activities, monitor compliance obligations, and provide accurate financial information to internal and external stakeholders. This position is onsite five days per week and is well suited for someone who can operate confidently in a fast-paced, highly regulated setting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and deliver recurring liquidity reports on a daily and weekly basis to support business visibility and decision-making.<br>• Produce a range of financial reports, including regulatory filings, investor materials, and special-request analyses, while ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Support internal reporting needs by translating financial data into clear and reliable updates for leadership and business partners.<br>• Review transaction structures to confirm alignment with established requirements, controls, and governing agreements.<br>• Monitor borrowing-related obligations and help ensure ongoing adherence to debt covenant requirements.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams to gather, validate, and reconcile financial information used in reporting packages.<br>• Create presentation-ready financial summaries and supporting schedules using Excel and PowerPoint for stakeholder review.
  • 2026-06-30T00:00:00Z
Finance Transformation Manager
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 65 - 85 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Finance Transformation Manager to join a Contract engagement supporting a finance organization in Costa Mesa, California. This role focuses on improving financial operations through automation, reporting enhancements, and data-driven process design across key workflows. The ideal candidate brings strong consulting experience, sharp analytical judgment, and the ability to translate complex financial data from multiple systems into practical tools that improve visibility, forecasting, and decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead finance transformation initiatives focused on improving reporting, planning, and operational processes through automation, workflow enhancements, and system optimization.</li><li>Develop an automated incentive compensation process that consolidates data from multiple sources, applies established calculation methodologies, and improves accuracy, transparency, and efficiency.</li><li>Create sales performance reporting that provides visibility into completed transactions, payments issued, and outstanding balances pending processing.</li><li>Design and implement expense reporting solutions that consolidate financial data into meaningful reporting structures to support management decision-making, budgeting, and forecasting.</li><li>Enhance billing and reporting automation by redesigning recurring analytics processes and aligning outputs with evolving data structures and business requirements.</li><li>Build financial modeling and analytics tools that integrate information from multiple systems and support ongoing collaboration with finance and operational stakeholders.</li><li>Analyze complex financial and operational data to identify process improvement opportunities, develop scalable solutions, and provide actionable recommendations to leadership.</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, validate business logic, and implement process improvements while managing competing priorities and project deadlines.</li></ul>
  • 2026-07-01T00:00:00Z
Technical Project Manager
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Technical Project Manager to lead complex IT initiatives and keep cross-functional teams aligned on delivery goals in Irvine, California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can guide Agile execution, manage project plans, and maintain clear communication with stakeholders across the organization. The role requires a strong blend of technical project leadership, structured governance, and hands-on coordination using modern project tracking tools.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead end-to-end planning and execution of IT projects, ensuring scope, timelines, budget, and deliverables remain on track.<br>• Facilitate Agile Scrum ceremonies, support team accountability, and help remove barriers that affect delivery progress.<br>• Partner with business and technical stakeholders to define priorities, align expectations, and communicate project status clearly.<br>• Build and maintain detailed project roadmaps, schedules, risk logs, and action plans to support successful outcomes.<br>• Use Atlassian Jira to organize work, monitor sprint progress, and provide visibility into milestones and team performance.<br>• Identify project risks, dependencies, and issues early, then drive mitigation strategies to reduce delivery impact.<br>• Coordinate across multiple teams and consultants to ensure technical efforts are integrated effectively and completed with quality.<br>• Support project governance by preparing updates, documentation, and reporting for leadership review and decision-making.
  • 2026-06-15T00:00:00Z
Project Manager
  • San Diego, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 63.65 - 73.7 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Project Manager to lead complex initiatives that bring together multiple teams and business priorities through an acquisition. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for a detail-oriented individual who can provide structure, drive accountability, and keep projects moving from planning through execution. The role requires strong leadership across cross-functional environments, with a focus on organized delivery, stakeholder alignment, and adaptable project methods.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead project planning, execution, and delivery activities while maintaining timelines, priorities, and measurable outcomes.</p><p>• Coordinate work across cross-functional teams to ensure goals, dependencies, and responsibilities remain aligned throughout the project lifecycle.</p><p>• Establish project governance practices, monitor progress, and communicate updates, risks, and decisions to stakeholders and leadership.</p><p>• Facilitate effective delivery practices to meet business objectives.</p><p>• Manage project scope, schedules, and resource needs while addressing obstacles that may affect successful completion.</p><p>• Drive acquisition integration efforts by organizing tasks, aligning participating groups, and supporting smooth implementation across functions.</p><p>• Create and maintain project documentation, status reporting, and action plans to promote transparency and informed decision-making.</p>
  • 2026-06-29T00:00:00Z
Cost Accounting Manager
  • Vista, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Cost Accounting Manager to lead core accounting operations and cost oversight for a manufacturing environment in Vista, California. This role will guide the financial close cycle, maintain accurate inventory and standard costing practices, and deliver clear reporting that supports business decisions. The position also partners closely with operational and corporate stakeholders to strengthen controls, improve processes, and provide insight into financial performance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities, ensuring financial results are complete, accurate, and delivered on schedule.<br>• Review journal entries, reconciliations, and account fluctuation analyses to maintain reliable financial records and strong balance sheet support.<br>• Oversee full absorption cost accounting, including inventory valuation, standard cost maintenance, and analysis of material, labor, and overhead variances.<br>• Manage inventory reconciliation activities by investigating differences between operational records, system data, and financial reporting, and drive timely resolution.<br>• Collaborate with manufacturing and operations teams to strengthen inventory controls, support physical counts, and evaluate key cost drivers affecting production.<br>• Prepare financial statements, forecasts, budgets, and reporting packages for leadership and corporate consolidation requirements.<br>• Establish and maintain internal controls related to revenue recognition, accruals, fixed assets, leases, intercompany activity, and manufacturing accounting processes.<br>• Support internal and external audit requests, regulatory reporting needs, and documentation requirements for divisional entities.<br>• Serve as a trusted finance partner to divisional leadership by communicating financial results, highlighting risks, and supporting informed decision-making.<br>• Identify and implement process and system improvements, including support for ERP-related enhancements, accounting policy alignment, and the development of team members.
  • 2026-07-10T00:00:00Z
Director of Finance
  • La Mesa, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000 - 210000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced finance leader to guide the fiscal strategy and financial operations of a public sector organization in California. This role oversees budgeting, treasury activities, accounting, debt administration, and long-range planning while supporting transparent reporting and responsible stewardship of public resources. The Director of Finance will work closely with executive leadership and governing bodies to provide analysis, recommendations, and financial direction that align with organizational priorities and compliance standards.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the organization’s treasury function by managing cash positioning, liquidity needs, and investment activity to support ongoing operations and long-term financial goals.<br>• Build and maintain strong relationships with banking partners and other financial institutions to ensure effective access to services and efficient handling of funds.<br>• Establish and enforce financial policies, operating procedures, and internal controls that strengthen accountability across treasury and finance activities.<br>• Direct the preparation, coordination, and presentation of annual budgets, while guiding forecasting and multi-year financial planning efforts.<br>• Evaluate financial results, develop clear reports, and present recommendations to executive leadership, board committees, and the governing board to support informed decision-making.<br>• Oversee debt-related strategies, including bond financing, refinancing evaluations, reserve monitoring, and adherence to disclosure and regulatory obligations.<br>• Manage funding strategies connected to pension and other post-employment benefit obligations, ensuring sound planning for long-term liabilities.<br>• Supervise accounting, audit, and financial reporting functions to promote accuracy, timeliness, transparency, and compliance with governmental standards.<br>• Serve as Treasurer and represent the organization on fiscal matters in meetings with the board, public agencies, community stakeholders, and industry groups.<br>• Provide leadership to assigned staff and contracted resources, including hiring support, performance oversight, and compliance with organizational policies and applicable laws.
  • 2026-06-30T00:00:00Z
Financial Analyst
  • Valley Center, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 43 - 58 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is currently representing one of San Diego&#39;s fastest-growing organizations seeking a <strong>Financial Analyst</strong> who wants to move beyond reporting and become a true business partner. Our client is experiencing significant growth and needs a finance professional who can provide leadership with actionable insights, strategic recommendations, and meaningful financial analysis. This role offers the opportunity to work directly with senior leadership and play a key part in shaping business decisions.</p><p>This position is ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex business challenges, uncovering opportunities within data, and building strong partnerships across multiple departments.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Create and maintain financial models</li><li>Prepare annual budgets and quarterly forecasts</li><li>Analyze revenue and profitability trends</li><li>Conduct variance analysis and present findings</li><li>Evaluate operational performance metrics</li><li>Support strategic planning initiatives</li><li>Develop executive-level reporting packages</li><li>Assist with business case development for new initiatives</li><li>Monitor KPI performance and identify opportunities for improvement</li><li>Support mergers, acquisitions, and growth initiatives when applicable</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-10T00:00:00Z
Financial Analyst
  • San Marcos, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 38 - 50 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Financial Analyst on behalf of a growing North County employer. This role will play a critical part in providing business leaders with actionable financial insights, budgeting support, forecasting analysis, and performance reporting. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of financial modeling, business intelligence, and strategic planning. This is a highly visible position offering direct interaction with executive leadership and opportunities to contribute to major business decisions.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Develop annual budgets and financial forecasts</li><li>Analyze financial performance and business trends</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual management reports</li><li>Build financial models to support strategic initiatives</li><li>Monitor key performance indicators and operational metrics</li><li>Provide variance analysis and recommendations</li><li>Support pricing, revenue, and profitability analysis</li><li>Assist with long-range planning and capital expenditure analysis</li><li>Partner with department leaders to improve financial performance</li><li>Prepare presentations for executive leadership</li></ul>
  • 2026-07-08T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager – Procurement & Payables
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 125000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead our Accounts Payable and Procurement operations in Irvine, California. This role emphasizes process improvement, automation, and team leadership to ensure operational excellence. Reporting to the Assistant Controller, you will play a vital role in managing workflows, optimizing systems, and fostering cross-departmental collaboration.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee Accounts Payable and Procurement processes, including purchase order matching, invoice management, and supplier master file maintenance.<br>• Lead and mentor a team of 6–7 professionals, supporting their growth and development at various career stages.<br>• Manage account reconciliations related to accrued expenses and other organizational accounts.<br>• Drive system and workflow improvements to enhance automation and efficiency in AP/PO processes.<br>• Collaborate with departments such as IT, Real Estate, and Maintenance to ensure seamless AP and procurement operations.<br>• Participate in projects related to workflow rollouts and upcoming supply chain implementations.<br>• Maintain a balance between compliance requirements and a service-oriented approach to internal stakeholders.<br>• Support month-end close processes and contribute to financial reporting as necessary.<br>• Build and nurture strong relationships with stakeholders while promoting a culture of accountability and transparency.
  • 2026-07-09T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Solana Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 45 - 50 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is partnering with a thriving San Diego organization seeking an experienced <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to oversee accounting operations and lead a talented team through the next phase of growth. This opportunity is perfect for an accounting professional who loves mentoring staff, improving processes, and influencing company-wide financial strategy. The Accounting Manager will play a critical role in ensuring accurate financial reporting while helping leadership make informed business decisions.</p><p>Our client offers an exceptional culture where employees are valued, challenged, and rewarded for their contributions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close</li><li>Manage and develop accounting staff</li><li>Review financial statements and supporting schedules</li><li>Establish and maintain internal controls</li><li>Coordinate external audits</li><li>Manage budgeting and forecasting processes</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations</li><li>Lead process improvement initiatives</li><li>Partner with executive leadership on strategic projects</li><li>Oversee cash management and financial planning activities</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-10T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Accounting Manager to lead property accounting activities for a real estate portfolio in California. This role oversees close cycles, financial reporting, lease accounting review, and audit support while guiding a team of accountants. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, leadership experience, and the ability to maintain accurate, timely reporting in a deadline-driven environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct month-end and quarter-end close activities for assigned real estate properties, ensuring deadlines are met and reporting is accurate.<br>• Examine journal entries, accruals, reserves, and balance sheet reconciliations to confirm completeness and compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Oversee lease accounting reviews and prepare technical accounting documentation to support conclusions and reporting treatment.<br>• Approve monthly property financial packages and analyze period-over-period variances to identify unusual trends or reporting issues.<br>• Coordinate audit support by preparing requested schedules, responding to auditor questions, and addressing information needs from senior leadership.<br>• Lead, coach, and monitor the accounting team’s daily work, including supervision of Project Accountants and overall workload management.<br>• Strengthen accounting operations by refining procedures, supporting internal controls, and contributing to policy and process improvements.<br>• Manage talent activities such as hiring, onboarding, performance feedback, training, and career development for accounting staff.<br>• Contribute to special projects and other ad hoc initiatives that support finance and property accounting objectives.
  • 2026-06-30T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 48 - 53 USD / Hourly
  • <p>An established life sciences company is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee daily accounting operations while mentoring a high-performing team. This role offers the opportunity to improve processes, strengthen internal controls, and partner with executive leadership on strategic financial initiatives.</p><p>If you enjoy leading people, improving efficiencies, and owning the month-end close process, this is an outstanding opportunity to join a growing organization.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><p><strong>Accounting Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process</li><li>Review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements</li><li>Supervise and mentor accounting staff</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and company accounting policies</li><li>Coordinate annual audits and support external auditors</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Operations</strong></p><ul><li>Manage the general ledger and financial reporting process</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow reporting</li><li>Develop and improve accounting procedures and internal controls</li><li>Partner with department leaders on financial analysis and business planning</li><li>Support ERP implementations and process improvement initiatives</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-01T00:00:00Z