<p>A growing manufacturing organization in Fallbrook is adding a <strong>Junior Financial Analyst</strong> to support operational finance, cost analysis, and performance reporting. This role offers hands-on exposure to manufacturing finance, including inventory, production costs, and margin analysis. The ideal candidate enjoys working with numbers, collaborating with operations teams, and learning how financial data drives business decisions on the production floor.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with cost analysis related to labor, materials, and overhead</li><li>Track production metrics and analyze variances against budget and forecasts</li><li>Support inventory valuation and operational reporting</li><li>Help prepare monthly financial packages for management</li><li>Maintain data accuracy within financial systems and spreadsheets</li><li>Collaborate with accounting and operations to resolve discrepancies</li><li>Participate in process improvement initiatives related to reporting efficiency</li></ul>
<p>A well-established organization in Rancho Santa Fe is seeking a motivated <strong>Junior Financial Analyst</strong> to support financial planning, performance analysis, and reporting initiatives across multiple business units. This role is designed for an early-career finance professional who is eager to deepen analytical skills, gain exposure to executive-level decision-making, and build a strong foundation in corporate finance. You will work closely with senior finance leadership to transform data into actionable insights that support operational efficiency and long-term growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Assist in preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports and variance analyses</li><li>Analyze revenue trends, expense patterns, and operational metrics to identify risks and opportunities</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting activities, including data gathering and model updates</li><li>Maintain and enhance Excel-based financial models and dashboards</li><li>Assist with cash flow tracking and working capital analysis</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with accounting, operations, and leadership teams</li><li>Prepare presentation materials and summaries for management review</li><li>Ensure accuracy, consistency, and integrity of financial data</li></ul>
Essential Duties & Responsibilities<br>• Collect and record historical financial data<br>• Manage databases of financial records<br>• Create and update financial analysis reports and models<br>• Collect financial data from internal and external sources<br>• Set and track key performance indicators (KPIs) and objectives<br>• Collaborate with accounting and operations teams<br>• Use predictive, driver-based, and multi-scenario planning for forecasts<br>• Maintain an orderly financial records library and data store<br>• Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting<br>• Foster a culture of ethics, integrity, and good governance<br>• Provide technical support to department heads<br>• Assist with budgets, forecasts, and financial modeling<br>• Prepare variance analyses, risk/opportunity assessments, and ad hoc reports<br>• Identify and research variances in forecasts, budgets, and prior-year expenses<br>• Participate in corporate projects impacting the organization<br>Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities<br>• Strong knowledge of accounting, financial, and operational principles<br>• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills<br>• High commitment to quality, ethics, and compliance<br>• Ability to navigate ambiguous situations<br>• Superior attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.<br>• Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint<br>• Advanced skills in system, database, and data analysis<br>• Effective leadership and teamwork abilities<br>• Capability to analyze financial data and prepare reports<br>Education & Experience<br>• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or business administration preferred<br>• 2+ years of experience in accounting or financial analysis preferred<br>• Strategic planning and implementation experience is a plus<br>• Strong background in systems, databases, and information technology<br><br>Join our team to help shape and drive our financial strategy while ensuring our company's financial health and growth.<br><br>Are you a numbers whiz with a knack for turning data into actionable insights? We're looking for a dynamic Financial Planner and Analyst to join our team! Reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer, you'll be at the heart of our financial strategy, helping to shape the future of our company. If you love diving into data, collaborating with a passionate team, and making a real impact, this job is for you!
We are looking for a skilled Senior Financial Analyst to join our team in El Cajon, California. This role involves providing detailed financial analysis, forecasting, and reporting to support strategic decision-making and organizational goals. The ideal candidate will excel in data interpretation, financial modeling, and improving processes for enhanced accuracy and efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare monthly financial statements, forecasts, and variance reports using designated software tools.<br>• Assist in the development of annual budgets and long-term financial plans that align with company objectives.<br>• Conduct in-depth analysis to identify financial trends, variances, and opportunities for growth and improvement.<br>• Build and maintain financial models to support various business units and projects.<br>• Monitor and forecast cash flow projections, comparing actual performance to forecasts while analyzing variances.<br>• Collaborate on system upgrades and process automation to improve efficiency, including testing and approving new reporting functionalities.<br>• Work closely with cross-functional teams to gather data and support monthly financial reporting processes.<br>• Continuously enhance financial processes and systems to ensure accuracy and streamline operations.<br>• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and internal policies.<br>• Perform additional duties as needed to support the financial operations of the company.
We are looking for an experienced Cost Accounting Manager to lead and manage cost accounting functions within our manufacturing operations in Poway, California. This role demands a hands-on approach with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring the accurate recording and analysis of costs to support financial reporting and operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a proactive mindset, collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize cost structures and enhance business performance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and oversee standard costing, inventory valuation, cost of goods sold, and variance analysis to ensure accurate financial reporting.<br>• Develop and refine cost accounting policies and procedures to align with organizational goals and compliance standards.<br>• Ensure timely and precise recording of manufacturing costs and inventory transactions.<br>• Support month-end and year-end close processes related to inventory and cost accounting, delivering actionable insights to enhance financial outcomes.<br>• Monitor and reconcile inventory accounting, including valuation and analysis of excess and obsolete materials.<br>• Implement controls and best practices to improve inventory accuracy and reduce waste.<br>• Collaborate with IT and finance teams to enhance cost accounting systems and automate processes for greater efficiency.<br>• Partner with manufacturing, supply chain, procurement, and engineering teams to understand cost drivers and support strategic business initiatives.<br>• Provide financial guidance for product development, sourcing decisions, and production planning to drive operational success.<br>• Ensure compliance with internal controls, company policies, and audit requirements by maintaining accurate documentation.
<p>A mission-driven nonprofit organization in Encinitas is seeking an experienced <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to oversee general ledger operations, financial reporting, and team leadership. This role is ideal for a hands-on accounting leader with a strong understanding of nonprofit accounting and compliance. The Accounting Manager will supervise accounting staff, manage month-end close, and ensure accurate financial reporting in accordance with GAAP and nonprofit standards.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee general ledger, journal entries, and reconciliations</li><li>Manage month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Supervise and develop accounting staff</li><li>Prepare financial statements and management reports</li><li>Ensure compliance with nonprofit accounting and fund restrictions</li><li>Coordinate external audits and tax filings</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting initiatives</li><li>Improve accounting processes and internal controls</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join a dynamic hospitality organization based in Newport Beach, California. This role involves managing key financial functions and leading a team to ensure effective operations within a global environment. This is a contract-to-permanent position requiring a strong leadership background and expertise in accounting, payroll, and treasury.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise and guide a team of over seven professionals across accounting, payroll, and treasury functions.</p><p>• Oversee month-end closing processes and ensure accurate general ledger management.</p><p>• Prepare and review financial reports to support organizational decision-making.</p><p>• Collaborate with other directors and executives to align financial strategies with business goals.</p><p>• Manage compliance with accounting standards and regulations within a global framework.</p><p>• Lead the transition to Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, ensuring effective system implementation.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze revenue data for a $140M organization with operations in 20 countries.</p><p>• Participate in meetings with C-suite executives and owners to present financial insights.</p><p>• Foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement within the finance team.</p><p>• Ensure payroll processes are accurate and aligned with organizational policies.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations and grant management processes in our organization based in Oceanside, California. This role is critical in ensuring compliance with grant requirements, maintaining accurate financial records, and supporting organizational goals through effective financial management. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in nonprofit accounting and a strong ability to manage both people and processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Identify and evaluate grant funding opportunities to support organizational operations effectively.<br>• Prepare and submit grant applications while ensuring compliance with performance and reporting requirements.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to gather financial, operational, and programmatic data for grant proposals and reports.<br>• Maintain compliance with grant scopes of work and contractual obligations, addressing any issues with funders or stakeholders.<br>• Coordinate invoicing, reimbursements, and payments related to grants with accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Supervise and provide guidance to entry-level accounting staff to support their growth and performance.<br>• Reconcile accounts monthly, perform month-end financial close, and ensure proper classification of revenues and expenses.<br>• Process payroll and employee timesheets, allocating costs appropriately across grants and funding sources.<br>• Prepare financial reports, including profit and loss statements and reconciliations, for executive review.<br>• Participate in audits, ensuring accurate documentation and adherence to nonprofit accounting standards.
We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join our team in San Clemente, California. This role requires an experienced and detail-oriented individual with a strong background in tax accounting, including expertise in individual and corporate tax returns, sales and use tax, and tax preparation. The ideal candidate will bring over seven years of experience in the field and demonstrate a commitment to accuracy and compliance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the preparation and submission of individual and corporate tax returns, ensuring compliance with all regulations.<br>• Manage sales and use tax filings, including accurate calculations and timely submissions.<br>• Provide strategic tax planning advice to clients, helping them optimize their financial outcomes.<br>• Conduct thorough reviews of tax documents to identify discrepancies and ensure accuracy.<br>• Stay up-to-date with changes in tax laws and regulations to maintain compliance and advise on necessary adjustments.<br>• Collaborate with clients to gather necessary financial information and resolve any tax-related inquiries.<br>• Lead and mentor entry-level staff members, providing guidance and support in tax-related tasks.<br>• Develop and implement efficient processes for tax preparation and reporting.<br>• Respond to audits and inquiries from tax authorities, ensuring proper documentation and representation.<br>• Prepare detailed financial reports and analyses related to tax activities.
