<p>We are looking for an experienced Business Analyst V to support cross-functional business initiatives in Los Angeles, California. This Long-term Contract position focuses on improving operational performance, strengthening documentation standards, and partnering with stakeholders to translate business needs into practical solutions in a capital markets environment. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical thinking, clear communication, and the ability to coordinate projects, training efforts, and process improvements across multiple teams.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Analyze business processes and operational workflows to identify gaps, improve efficiency, and recommend practical solutions aligned with organizational goals.</p><p>• Partner with internal teams and stakeholders to gather requirements, clarify expectations, and serve as a key point of coordination across business functions.</p><p>• Create and maintain clear business documentation, including procedures, reports, process maps, and project updates for leadership and team use.</p><p>• Use Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook to prepare analyses, presentations, status communications, and supporting materials for ongoing initiatives.</p><p>• Support project management activities by tracking progress, organizing deliverables, escalating concerns, and helping teams stay aligned on timelines.</p><p>• Conduct research and evaluate data trends to inform business decisions, operational planning, and recommendations for best practices.</p><p>• Assist with training efforts by preparing instructional materials, guiding users on updated procedures, and promoting consistent adoption of new methods.</p><p>• Monitor quality and issue resolution activities to help ensure services, processes, and outputs meet established standards.</p><p>• Collaborate with finance, marketing, customer service, and operations teams to address business needs and improve cross-functional execution.</p>
<p>**** For Faster response on the position, please send a message to Jimmy Escobar on LinkedIn or send an email to Jimmy.Escobar@roberthalf(.com) with your resume. You can also call my office number at 424-270-9193****</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for an experienced Info Sec Architect to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Los Angeles, California. This role involves safeguarding critical systems and networks while implementing robust security protocols to minimize risks. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cloud technologies, firewall management, and cybersecurity strategies.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Design, implement, and maintain advanced firewall solutions, including Checkpoint and Cisco ASA, to protect network integrity.</p><p>• Evaluate and enhance cloud-based security frameworks to ensure the secure deployment and operation of services.</p><p>• Conduct regular security audits and vulnerability assessments to identify and mitigate risks.</p><p>• Configure, monitor, and troubleshoot Cisco technologies to optimize system performance and security.</p><p>• Develop and execute cybersecurity strategies to address potential threats and ensure compliance with industry standards.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement configuration management processes that streamline security operations.</p><p>• Perform AB testing to analyze the effectiveness of security measures and recommend improvements.</p><p>• Manage AWS technologies to strengthen cloud security and scalability.</p><p>• Provide expertise in cyber threat analysis and response to safeguard sensitive data.</p><p>• Document and maintain security protocols, procedures, and configurations for future reference.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Analyst to join our team in El Segundo, California. This is a Contract to permanent position, offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to key financial processes and grow within the organization. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in accounting, financial reporting, and advanced Excel skills, with the ability to work independently and meet recurring deadlines.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct thorough billing audits for airline clients to ensure compliance and accuracy.</p><p>• Generate daily overtime reports and prepare weekly financial summaries to support operational insights.</p><p>• Perform receipt reconciliations and manage monthly accruals with precision.</p><p>• Assist with profit and loss reporting, including minimal journal entries.</p><p>• Develop and maintain financial reporting processes using internal systems.</p><p>• Manufacturing experience and/or Food Processing industry a plus</p><p>• Utilize advanced Excel functions to create detailed reports, perform analyses, and execute reconciliation tasks.</p><p>• Work extensively within the company’s proprietary financial systems to support accounting operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Strategic Support:</strong></p><p> Provide financial insights to support leadership in cost management, growth initiatives, and strategic decision-making.</p><p><strong>Business Partnering:</strong></p><p> Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather insights and provide financial guidance across billing, purchasing, inventory, and operations.</p><p><strong>Budgeting & Planning:</strong></p><p> Support the annual budgeting process, long-range planning, and rolling forecasts to establish financial targets and resource allocation.</p><p><strong>Forecasting:</strong></p><p> Develop financial projections based on historical data, trends, and key business assumptions.</p><p><strong>Financial Modeling:</strong></p><p> Build, maintain, and enhance financial models to support forecasting, planning, and business decision-making.</p><p><strong>Performance Analysis:</strong></p><p> Evaluate financial performance by comparing actual results to budgets, forecasts, and prior periods, identifying key variances and trends.</p><p><strong>Reporting:</strong></p><p> Prepare financial reports, dashboards, and presentations for management reviews, performance tracking, and strategic decision-making.</p><p><strong>Ad-Hoc Analysis:</strong></p><p> Conduct special analyses to support urgent business needs and inform critical decisions.</p><p><strong>Data Quality & Process Improvement:</strong></p><p> Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data while identifying opportunities to streamline and improve financial processes.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Financial Analyst to join a nonprofit organization in Gardena, California on a contract-to-permanent basis. In this role, you will evaluate financial and operational information, identify meaningful trends and variances, and present well-supported recommendations that help leadership make informed decisions. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented individual who can work across multiple datasets and business functions while supporting financial accuracy, compliance, and process improvement. <strong>This is a fully onsite role in Gardena, California; candidates must already be local to the area.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Analyze accounting, billing, budgeting, payroll, and human resources reports to assess accuracy, completeness, timing, and financial impact.</p><p>• Develop monthly financial summaries and variance reports for leadership, including clear findings and practical recommendations for follow-up action.</p><p>• Identify patterns and emerging trends in financial data to strengthen reporting quality and support compliance with contractual, regulatory, and accreditation standards.</p><p>• Partner with teams across finance, payroll, billing, human resources, and technology to investigate discrepancies and resolve reconciliation issues efficiently.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries to the general ledger, handle reconciliations and reversals.</p><p>• Review problematic billing claims, make necessary corrections, resubmit claims, and recommend process improvements to reduce future denials or returns.</p><p>• Conduct recurring audits of retirement and other financial accounts, ensuring records are supported and issues are addressed in a timely manner.</p><p>• Prepare schedules and supporting analyses for cost reporting, including operational volume, staffing metrics, overhead data, and other financial details.</p><p>• Maintain organized documentation for reporting and audit readiness, and contribute information needed during internal or external reviews.</p><p>• Provide ad hoc financial analysis related to business matters, contracts, and operational planning as requested by management.</p>
<p>We are looking for a talented Financial Analyst to join our team in Rancho Cucamonga, California. In this role, you will play a vital part in supporting financial operations, providing insights, and ensuring compliance with internal controls. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial analysis, advanced Excel skills, and experience with business systems. Please call Brigitte Mendez @ 909-717-4037 if interested or call your Robert Half Recruiter directly.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and maintain the annual budget, ensuring accuracy and alignment with company goals.</p><p>• Prepare monthly forecasts and weekly financial updates to provide timely insights for decision-making.</p><p>• Execute month-end close procedures, including reconciliation and reporting tasks.</p><p>• Generate comprehensive monthly financial reports to summarize performance and highlight key trends.</p><p>• Conduct ad-hoc financial analyses to address business needs and support strategic planning.</p><p>• Evaluate and test internal controls to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze and improve cash flow processes.</p><p>• Utilize advanced Excel functionalities to optimize financial models and streamline reporting.</p><p>• Leverage knowledge of business systems to enhance efficiency in financial operations.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Financial Analyst to join our team in Tustin, California. This role involves analyzing financial data, generating reports, and supporting decision-making processes to ensure the organization meets its financial goals. The ideal candidate will have expertise in accounting systems and a strong ability to interpret complex data.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.<br>• Prepare accurate financial reports using tools such as Crystal Reports and other reporting platforms.<br>• Implement and optimize accounting software systems to enhance operational efficiency.<br>• Conduct audits to ensure compliance with financial regulations and organizational standards.<br>• Manage budget processes, including forecasting and monitoring expenditures.<br>• Perform data mining techniques to extract valuable insights for financial planning.<br>• Support capital management strategies to optimize resource allocation.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial insights and recommendations.<br>• Ensure accurate accrual accounting practices are maintained.<br>• Assist in the evaluation and improvement of CRM systems related to financial operations.
<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 apply today!</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 a Financial Analyst to join a growing organization in the museum, art gallery, botanical, or zoo sector based in Los Angeles, California. This hybrid contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys turning financial data into meaningful business insight while working closely with operational partners. The position offers a blend of analytical depth, reporting ownership, and cross-functional collaboration in a fast-moving environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Evaluate financial results, historical patterns, and current performance indicators to help guide business planning and decision-making.<br>• Produce forecasts, management reports, and variance explanations with a strong focus on accuracy, timeliness, and clarity.<br>• Assist with monthly and annual close activities, including reconciliations, supporting schedules, and financial reporting deliverables.<br>• Use NetSuite to support budgeting, reporting, and ongoing improvement of finance-related workflows and data visibility.<br>• Build and maintain financial models that support departmental planning, resource allocation, and performance measurement.<br>• Partner with teams across the organization to align financial practices with internal controls and regulatory expectations.<br>• Perform ad hoc analysis and special projects aimed at improving financial performance and operational effectiveness.
We are looking for a motivated Financial Analyst to join our team in Los Angeles, California. This role is essential in supporting financial operations, including forecasting, budgeting, and performance analysis. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and the ability to collaborate with multiple departments to drive meaningful financial insights.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assist in monthly financial close activities, ensuring accurate consolidation and variance analysis.<br>• Develop forecasts and manage the annual budgeting process while providing detailed insights.<br>• Partner with teams such as Real Estate, Store Operations, and Construction to monitor changes within the real estate portfolio.<br>• Prepare comprehensive monthly financial reports and deliverables, including ad hoc analyses tailored to business needs.<br>• Collaborate with the Accounting team during month-end processes to review actuals and identify discrepancies compared to forecasts and prior periods.<br>• Design, refine, and manage complex financial models to support decision-making and reporting needs.<br>• Automate forecasting and reporting processes to improve efficiency and accuracy.<br>• Analyze large datasets from diverse sources to uncover trends and provide actionable recommendations to senior management.
We are looking for an experienced SAP FI/CO Business Analyst to join our team in Santa Monica, California. In this role, you will bridge the gap between business needs and technical solutions, ensuring the seamless implementation and optimization of SAP FI/CO modules. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a deep understanding of finance processes, enabling them to deliver impactful solutions tailored to organizational goals.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze business requirements and translate them into effective SAP FI/CO solutions in collaboration with development teams.<br>• Configure, test, and implement SAP FI/CO modules, including General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Banking, Fixed Assets, Taxation, and Special Purpose Ledger.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams such as Finance, Rights Management, and Sales Operations to gather requirements and deliver customized solutions.<br>• Address system issues, develop enhancements, and implement process improvements within the SAP environment.<br>• Provide support for finance and accounting projects, including SAP system upgrades and integrations.<br>• Draft detailed functional specifications and collaborate with developers to create enhancements and reports.<br>• Offer expertise in integrating SAP FI/CO with downstream systems like BW and Rights Management systems.<br>• Lead configuration initiatives and provide guidance to ensure compliance with business objectives.<br>• Conduct thorough testing and validation of solutions to ensure accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Deliver user training and ongoing support to maximize system utilization.
We are looking for a talented Data Engineer to join our team in Glendale, California. In this long-term contract role, you will be instrumental in designing, developing, and maintaining scalable data pipelines and platforms that support critical business operations. Through collaboration with cross-functional teams, you will contribute to innovative data solutions that enhance decision-making processes and drive operational excellence.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop, maintain, and optimize data pipelines to support the Core Data platform.<br>• Create tools and services to enhance data discovery, governance, and privacy.<br>• Collaborate with product managers, architects, and software engineers to ensure the success of data platforms.<br>• Apply technologies such as Airflow, Spark, Databricks, Delta Lake, and Kubernetes to build advanced data solutions.<br>• Establish and document best practices for pipeline configurations, naming conventions, and operational standards.<br>• Monitor and ensure the accuracy, reliability, and efficiency of datasets to meet service level agreements (SLAs).<br>• Participate in agile and scrum ceremonies to improve collaboration and team processes.<br>• Foster relationships with stakeholders to understand their needs and prioritize platform enhancements.<br>• Maintain detailed documentation to support data governance and quality initiatives.
<p>We are looking for an SAP FICO Systems Analyst to join a contract opportunity with the potential for a Contract to Hire role based in California. This role is ideal for a business analyst with deep SAP FICO knowledge who can connect finance operations with system capabilities across core accounting and controlling functions. The selected candidate will support financial process improvement, guide stakeholders through upcoming SAP S/4HANA readiness activities, and help ensure stable, well-structured financial system operations. This position is onsite, and able to sit out of either the client's offices in Glendora, CA or Las Vegas, NV. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Partner with finance and technical teams to evaluate business needs and translate them into effective SAP FICO solutions that support daily operations and long-term objectives.</p><p>• Analyze and support core financial modules, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, asset accounting, and controlling processes.</p><p>• Contribute to planning efforts related to SAP S/4HANA readiness by helping stakeholders assess impacts, define requirements, and prepare for future-state processes.</p><p>• Maintain and improve configuration and process alignment for product costing, cost center accounting, profit center accounting, budgeting, planning, and settlement activities.</p><p>• Review and support financial master data structures such as G/L accounts, cost centers, profit centers, and accounting-related customer and vendor records.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify gaps, document business processes, and recommend practical system and reporting enhancements.</p><p>• Assist with project systems and related financial tracking needs to improve visibility into costs, performance, and operational results.</p><p>• Provide input on banking connectivity, interface-related considerations, and other integrated financial system components where applicable.</p>