<p>Financial analysts help organizations make sound business decisions by evaluating financial data, forecasting trends and providing actionable insights. These professionals play a key role in budgeting, reporting and strategic planning across departments. The Robert Half consulting division is seeking an experienced Financial Analyst in the Sacramento Area.</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Analyzing financial data to identify trends, variances and performance drivers</li><li>Preparing reports, dashboards and presentations for leadership and stakeholders</li><li>Supporting budgeting, forecasting and long-range planning processes</li><li>Conducting profitability, cost and investment analysis to guide decision-making</li><li>Collaborating with cross-functional teams to align financial goals and strategies</li><li>Monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) and financial metrics</li><li>Building and maintaining financial models to support business initiatives</li><li>Assisting with scenario planning and risk analysis</li><li>Staying current on industry trends, economic developments and financial best practices</li></ul>
<p>Our client is seeking a motivated Entry-Level Financial Analyst to join their growing finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent college graduate or an early-career professional looking to launch a career in corporate finance. The ideal candidate is analytical, detail-oriented, and eager to learn financial planning, reporting, and business analysis in a collaborative environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Assist with preparing weekly, monthly, and quarterly financial reports.</li><li>Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and business insights.</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting activities.</li><li>Maintain and update financial models and spreadsheets.</li><li>Reconcile financial data and investigate discrepancies.</li><li>Prepare ad hoc reports and analyses for leadership.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close activities.</li><li>Compile and analyze operational and financial KPIs.</li><li>Partner with accounting and operations teams to improve reporting accuracy.</li><li>Help identify opportunities for process improvements and automation.</li><li>Ensure financial data is accurate, organized, and timely.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a Supply Chain Analyst to join a fast-growing wholesale distribution organization in the east bay. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for someone who enjoys turning data into actionable inventory and purchasing decisions while partnering across planning, logistics, and brand teams. The person in this role will help maintain strong product availability, improve forecast accuracy, and support efficient inventory flow in a dynamic environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee inventory planning, demand forecasting, and purchasing activities to maintain service expectations and support target stock positions.</p><p>• Update and manage key planning data within supply chain systems, including lead times, service targets, inventory settings, and product life cycle information.</p><p>• Analyze historical demand, supplier performance, and changing lead times to recommend appropriate adjustments to reorder points and inventory levels.</p><p>• Work closely with Brand Management to reflect promotional activity, category direction, and market conditions in forecast assumptions and replenishment plans.</p><p>• Partner with logistics and operations teams to support timely, cost-conscious movement of goods across the supply chain.</p><p>• Provide reporting and analytical input that helps Brand Management shape and execute product and inventory strategies.</p><p>• Assist with additional projects and cross-functional assignments related to planning, procurement, and supply chain performance as needed.</p>