<p>We are looking for a skilled Senior Financial Analyst to join our client's team just north of Columbia, South Carolina. In this role, you will provide critical insights and analyses to support business decisions, leveraging your expertise in financial modeling and variance analysis. This is an opportunity to play a key role in driving organizational growth through strategic financial planning and forecasting.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Conduct detailed financial analyses to evaluate business performance and identify trends.</p><p>• Develop and maintain complex financial models to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Perform variance analysis to compare actual results against budgets and forecasts.</p><p>• Create and deliver ad hoc financial reports to address specific business needs and inquiries.</p><p>• Analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess operational efficiency and effectiveness.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and interpret financial data.</p><p>• Support budgeting and forecasting processes to ensure accurate financial planning.</p><p>• Utilize data mining techniques to uncover actionable insights and opportunities for growth.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with financial policies and procedures while performing analyses.</p>
We are looking for an experienced IT Support Analyst to join our team in Columbia, South Carolina. In this role, you will provide technical assistance to end-users, ensuring systems and devices operate seamlessly across multiple locations. If you excel in problem-solving and have a passion for technology and customer service, we invite you to contribute to our dynamic IT environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Deliver comprehensive technical support to end-users, addressing and resolving hardware, software, and IT-related issues via a ticketing system.<br>• Escalate unresolved or complex technical problems to the IT Director for advanced troubleshooting.<br>• Install, configure, upgrade, and maintain hardware, software, and peripheral devices for both onsite and remote users.<br>• Manage user accounts by creating, modifying, and disabling access while adhering to internal security policies.<br>• Ensure adherence to IT security protocols and organizational policies to safeguard systems and data.<br>• Provide onsite IT support at branch locations, requiring occasional travel.<br>• Monitor endpoint management systems and ensure the proper functioning of backup processes.<br>• Collaborate with third-party vendors to address warranty and technical service needs.<br>• Assist with onboarding new employees, delivering user training, and contributing to IT-related projects.
<p>Robert Half is hiring for a unique position in the Columbia, SC area. This role will help bridge the gap between physical security and modern digital platforms. Apply today! </p><p><br></p><p>Evaluate emerging security technologies, including AI/ML, robotics, smart sensors, and IoT platforms.</p><p>Conduct technical assessments and feasibility studies for new hardware/software integrations.</p><p>Monitor market trends and technology developments to inform future architectural strategies.</p><p>Define and develop interfaces, protocols, and middleware for seamless connectivity between sensors, control systems, and enterprise platforms.</p><p>Conduct pilot deployments and field tests to validate system performance, scalability, and reliability.</p><p>Create and maintain comprehensive documentation, including system architectures and integration guides.</p><p>Work closely with IT to align hardware solutions with enterprise software platforms, APIs, and networking standards.</p><p>Partner with Product, R& D, and Field Operations teams to gather requirements, test solutions, and iterate on designs.</p><p>Interface with external vendors and technology partners to source best-in-class components.</p><p>Develop systems for real-time monitoring, diagnostics, and performance analysis of deployed technology.</p><p>Implement smart alerts, failover capabilities, and predictive maintenance features into hardware solutions.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Qualifications</p><p>Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related field.</p><p>At least four years of experience in a technical engineering role focused on system integration, security technology, or IoT.</p><p>Strong grasp of embedded systems and serial communication protocols</p><p>Proficiency in industrial networking standards </p><p>Hands-on experience integrating sensors, microcontrollers, and edge computing devices in industrial or outdoor environments.</p><p>Proven experience with IoT platforms, automation technologies, or security robotics.</p><p>Proficient in scripting and programming languages such as Python, C/C++, and Node.js.</p><p>Exceptional cross-functional communication skills, capable of effectively presenting technical concepts to both engineering teams and business stakeholders.</p><p>Strong analytical, diagnostic, and system-level thinking skills, comfortable operating in environments that combine physical hardware, software integration, and cloud/networking technologies.</p>
<p>A growing client of ours, a global manufacturer, is hiring an FP& A Manager to join their team in Columbia, SC. This is an on-site position that allows for collaboration with key leaders of the organization. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Essential Responsibilities:</u> </strong></p><p>• Work closely with the leadership team to formulate the business's short and long-term financial and strategic plan.</p><p>• Delivery of competitor analysis, market trends and associated commentary to the Leadership team</p><p>• Analyzing financial and operational results to better understand company performance, and work with operating team to implement solutions.</p><p>• Communicate to senior management the reasons behind the product/department performance and results, work with business to drive solutions.</p><p>• Provide detailed analysis and commentary on cost center results.</p><p>• Reviewing operations and recommending new productivity or cost-saving initiatives</p><p>• Preparing business cases to support new investment, strategic and other business decisions.</p><p>• Lead preparation of monthly financial results and Monthly Operating Review presentation, including recommendations to senior management for improvements that will lead to cost reduction, revenue generation and streamlining of operations.</p><p><br></p>
