We are looking for a dedicated Operations Specialist to join our team in Oakland, California. In this long-term contract position, you will play a vital role in ensuring the seamless daily operations of a school campus, collaborating closely with the Principal and support staff to deliver outstanding administrative and operational services. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic educational environment while overseeing essential functions that support both students and families.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate daily campus operations, addressing logistical challenges and providing escalation support as needed.<br>• Supervise and manage onsite staff, including custodial teams, cafeteria personnel, administrative staff, and attendance clerks.<br>• Handle purchasing, budgeting, and supply ordering to ensure the campus is well-equipped.<br>• Maintain and oversee student information systems while ensuring accuracy and compliance.<br>• Support front-office functions, including communication with families and responding to inquiries.<br>• Manage food service operations, including cafeteria coordination and inventory management.<br>• Partner with custodial, maintenance, and security teams to ensure the campus remains safe and operational.<br>• Lead student enrollment efforts, including recruitment activities and fall preparation tasks.<br>• Collaborate with teams on summer school operations and deep-cleaning schedules to prepare for the upcoming academic year.
We are looking for an Operations Specialist to join our team in Oakland, California on a contract basis. In this role, you will be responsible for managing operational systems, overseeing facilities and office management, and developing scalable processes to support organizational growth. This position offers the opportunity to play a key role in ensuring efficient operations and fostering a cohesive work environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and implement operational policies and procedures to enhance organizational efficiency and compliance.<br>• Manage facilities across multiple locations, ensuring safety, accessibility, and functionality of workspaces.<br>• Coordinate vendor relationships and oversee procurement of supplies, equipment, and other operational resources.<br>• Supervise administrative staff, providing guidance, coaching, and establishing clear workflows.<br>• Organize logistics for staff travel, including international arrangements, and support planning for organizational events.<br>• Collaborate with the finance team to ensure vendor contracts, expenses, and procurement align with financial policies.<br>• Maintain accurate records and documentation related to facilities, inventory, and operational activities.<br>• Monitor and improve day-to-day operations of both physical and virtual workspaces to support staff productivity.<br>• Ensure shared spaces such as conference rooms and event areas are efficiently managed and utilized.
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented Junior Accounting Analyst to join our clients growing team on a temp-to-hire basis. This role is ideal for someone early in their accounting career who is eager to gain hands-on experience, develop analytical skills, and grow within a collaborative environment.</p><p><br></p><p>This position offers the opportunity to transition into a permanent role based on performance and business needs.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Assist with daily accounting operations, including accounts payable and accounts receivable</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Prepare and analyze journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Review financial data for accuracy and identify discrepancies</li><li>Assist in maintaining general ledger integrity</li><li>Compile financial reports and support ad hoc analysis</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather financial information</li><li>Help improve processes and support internal controls</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Contract Financial Analyst (2–3 Months) – South San Francisco</strong></p><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Financial Analyst</strong> for a 2–3 month contract in South San Francisco. In this role, you will support critical financial planning, analysis, and reporting functions, working closely with cross-functional teams to drive business decisions during a busy project cycle.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Conduct financial analysis, forecasting, and modeling to support project and departmental goals.</li><li>Assist with budgeting, expense tracking, and variance analysis.</li><li>Prepare and present clear financial reports and summaries for management review.</li><li>Streamline processes and enhance financial controls to ensure data integrity.</li><li>Utilize tools such as Excel; experience with Workday or Tyler Munis is highly preferred.</li><li>Collaborate with various teams to ensure timely collection and accuracy of financial data.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Financial Analyst to join our team in the Palo Alto area, on a contract basis. In this role, you will provide critical support to the finance director by streamlining operational financial planning and analysis (FP&A) processes and ensuring accurate reporting. This position is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, experienced in advanced financial tasks, and comfortable collaborating across departments.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Generate and manage detailed expense reports to ensure accurate tracking and analysis.</p><p>• Oversee headcount reporting and forecasting processes to align with organizational goals.</p><p>• Develop and maintain budgets while providing precise forecasting to support decision-making.</p><p>• Assist in month-end closing activities, including identifying accruals and reconciling accounts.</p><p>• Review and analyze open purchase order (PO) reports to ensure proper management.</p><p>• Monitor and manage expenses, with a focus on marketing spend, ensuring cost efficiency.</p><p>• Scrub, validate, and analyze financial data to maintain integrity and reliability.</p><p>• Collaborate with vendors to investigate invoices and resolve discrepancies in PO closures.</p><p>• Partner with non-finance business stakeholders to provide financial insights and guidance.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Financial Analyst to join our construction team in Walnut Creek, California. This role is ideal for someone with strong analytical skills and expertise in financial modeling and variance analysis. You will play a key role in evaluating financial data, developing models, and providing actionable insights to support decision-making processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Track project progress and analyze trends and bottlenecks.</li><li>Provide data-driven insights to guide project management, quality, and control decisions.</li><li>Lead job startup and closeout meetings per procedures.</li><li>Produce weekly performance reports and support production reporting.</li><li>Apply and evaluate cost control methods to monitor and manage project costs.</li><li>Track actual progress to forecast realistic costs and completion schedules.</li><li>Develop bid and labor rates including projections.</li><li>Support budgeting process, collaborating with operations.</li><li>Support the change order budget process.</li><li>Provide risk assessments from project and contract review process.</li></ul>
<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.</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><br></p>
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Financial Analyst with proven experience utilizing Oracle financial systems. In this role, you will be responsible for data analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and preparing financial reports to support management decision-making. This position is ideal for a finance professional who enjoys leveraging technology to drive process improvements and deliver actionable insights. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong> </p><ul><li>Analyze financial data and trends to provide actionable insights and recommendations </li><li>Develop, maintain, and improve budgeting and forecasting models </li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports </li><li>Partner with department leaders to develop and monitor budgets </li><li>Conduct variance analysis and investigate discrepancies </li><li>Utilize Oracle ERP and financial modules for data extraction, reporting, and process automation </li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close activities, ensuring accuracy and compliance </li><li>Identify process improvement opportunities and help implement best practices </li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Financial Analyst to join our team on a contract basis in the Palo Alto area. This role is focused on supporting the finance director with operational financial planning and analysis, streamlining reporting processes, and ensuring accurate financial data management. You will play a key role in providing insights into expenses, headcount forecasting, and budgeting to drive informed decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare detailed expense reports and ensure accurate tracking of costs across various departments.</p><p>• Conduct headcount reporting and forecasting to align staffing plans with organizational goals.</p><p>• Develop and maintain budgets and forecasts, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives.</p><p>• Provide support during month-end closing processes, including identifying accruals and reconciling accounts.</p><p>• Analyze open purchase order reports and assist in resolving outstanding items.</p><p>• Manage and monitor marketing expenses, ensuring adherence to budget limits.</p><p>• Review and validate financial data to ensure accuracy and consistency.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to investigate vendor invoices and address discrepancies.</p><p>• Utilize advanced Excel techniques such as pivot tables and lookups to perform in-depth data analysis.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Senior Financial Analyst to join our team on a contract basis in the Palo Alto area. This role is ideal for an experienced and detail-oriented individual with a strong background in financial planning and analysis (FP&A). You will play a key role in supporting the finance director by streamlining reporting processes and ensuring precise expense and headcount management.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare detailed expense reports and ensure accurate tracking.</p><p>• Manage headcount reporting and provide reliable forecasting.</p><p>• Develop and maintain budgets and financial forecasts.</p><p>• Assist with month-end close activities, ensuring all necessary adjustments are completed.</p><p>• Identify and record accruals to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Review open purchase order (PO) reports and address discrepancies.</p><p>• Oversee expense management, including marketing spend, ensuring alignment with budgets.</p><p>• Scrub and validate financial data for accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Collaborate with non-finance teams to address financial inquiries and resolve vendor-related issues.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Revenue Reporting Analyst to join our team in San Francisco, California. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of revenue-related data to support seamless financial reporting processes. The position offers an opportunity to work closely with both internal teams and external partners, leveraging your analytical expertise to create impactful reports and dashboards that drive business insights. <strong>For immediate consideration, please contact Daniel Mok directly via Linked-In.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the import, validation, and analysis of revenue-related data to support accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Collaborate with external data providers to ensure timely delivery of statements and resolve data quality issues.</p><p>• Oversee the onboarding process for new data providers, ensuring proper documentation and technical specifications are maintained.</p><p>• Work closely with internal accounting and reporting teams to support accurate financial reporting and efficient period-close activities.</p><p>• Monitor data ingestion logs and reporting dashboards to proactively identify and address discrepancies.</p><p>• Assist with system upgrades and data migrations, including testing ingestion tools and platforms.</p><p>• Design and implement data-driven analyses, creating dashboards and reports tailored to key business metrics.</p><p>• Conduct ongoing evaluations of business performance metrics and provide actionable insights.</p><p>• Develop and maintain clear documentation of processes and workflows.</p><p>• Build strong relationships with external and internal stakeholders to facilitate seamless data operations.</p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Business Systems Analyst to join our team near Benicia, CA. This position plays a vital role in bridging the gap between business objectives and IT solutions, ensuring enterprise applications align with organizational goals and operate efficiently. The ideal candidate will bring experience in IFS EERP, IFS Cloud is highly desirable. This is 4 days onsite.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and optimize enterprise applications, focusing on functionality across departments such as Finance, Supply Chain, and Manufacturing.</p><p>• Analyze business needs and translate them into effective system configurations, enhancements, and integrations.</p><p>• Lead cross-functional projects from requirements gathering through implementation and post-launch support.</p><p>• Collaborate with stakeholders to improve processes, enhance data integrity, and ensure system usability.</p><p>• Adapt to evolving priorities while maintaining alignment with the organization's strategic roadmap.</p><p>• Facilitate user adoption and standardize processes within the enterprise application ecosystem.</p><p>• Serve as a trusted advisor to business users and IT teams, offering insights into system capabilities and best practices.</p><p>• Work closely with developers, consultants, and vendors to deliver system enhancements and integrations.</p><p>• Ensure seamless data flow and alignment between enterprise systems and legacy applications.</p><p>• Document processes, workflows, and system configurations, and develop training materials for end-users.</p>
<p><strong>Jennifer Fukumae with Robert Half’s Finance and Accounting</strong> is partnering with a boutique wealth management firm specializing in ultra-high-net-worth families. The firm has an average client relationship exceeding $15M and is seeking an <strong>Operations Associate</strong> to support their team!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Trade Execution:</strong> Process trades across custodial platforms, resolve discrepancies, and ensure timely settlement.</li><li><strong>Data Oversight:</strong> Maintain accurate data across portfolio reporting systems, CRM, and custodians.</li><li><strong>Reconciliation:</strong> Review and reconcile transactions, cost basis, and holdings across client accounts.</li><li><strong>Account Support:</strong> Assist with account setup and system integrations, ensuring proper configuration and data flow.</li><li><strong>Client Reporting:</strong> Prepare and distribute quarterly performance reports.</li><li><strong>Operational Support:</strong> Provide general support to advisors and contribute to process improvements and efficiency initiatives.</li></ul><p><br></p>