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Senior Financial Analyst

San Francisco, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
71.25 - 82.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Financial Analyst with Alteryx experience to join a team in Mountain View, California on a Long-term Contract basis. This position will lead high-level financial planning and analysis efforts, turning complex data into practical recommendations that support business performance. The role will partner with leadership to strengthen forecasting, budgeting, and reporting processes while providing clear insight into financial results and operational trends. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Own financial forecasting and month‑end close support for Professional Services, including revenue, labor costs, margins, and accruals</li><li>Develop and maintain forecasts for headcount, utilization, billable rates, backlog, and project profitability</li><li>Partner with Accounting to ensure accurate revenue recognition and cost allocation in accordance with policy and GAAP</li><li>Prepare and deliver any applicable monthly and quarterly financial reporting packages, highlighting key drivers, risks, and opportunities</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve forecasting accuracy, reporting scale/efficiency, and data transparency (eg PS month-end close / accruals, renewal/retention rate levels of detail, customer account hierarchy alignment)</li><li>Help design, integrate and implement scalable FP&A processes, tools, and dashboards with AI driven solutions (eg Alteryx, other ML models) </li><li>Train finance team members on new tools and automated workflows</li><li>Continuously improve SLA performance, cycle times, and data quality without degrading service</li></ul>
2026-04-23T00:00:00Z

Sr. Financial Analyst

San Francisco, CA
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Temporary / Contract
52.25 - 60.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join our team on a long-term contract basis in San Francisco, California. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in driving financial insights, supporting business decisions, and contributing to the organization's financial growth. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with strong attention to detail, analytical, and modeling skills. Responsibilities: • Perform in-depth financial analysis to evaluate business performance and identify trends. • Develop and maintain comprehensive financial models to support strategic decision-making. • Conduct variance analysis to compare actual results against forecasts and budgets. • Provide ad hoc financial analyses to address specific business questions and challenges. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze data for informed financial planning. • Utilize data mining techniques to extract and interpret complex financial datasets. • Present financial findings and recommendations to stakeholders in a clear and actionable manner. • Support revenue finance initiatives by identifying opportunities for growth and optimization. • Ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data and reporting processes. • Assist in the preparation of financial forecasts, budgets, and long-term planning documents.
2026-04-23T00:00:00Z

Sr. Financial Analyst

Rancho Cordova, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
45 - 55 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join our team remotely. In this role, you will provide advanced financial insights and recommendations to support strategic decision-making and long-term planning for various departments. This is a contract to hire position within the healthcare industry, offering the opportunity to work on impactful projects and collaborate with executive leadership. Responsibilities:• Conduct in-depth financial analyses to evaluate actual performance, forecast future trends, and support strategic decision-making.• Develop comprehensive financial models and pro formas to assess potential mergers, acquisitions, and other business initiatives.• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including finance, strategy, and executive leadership, to align business objectives and financial goals.• Lead high-profile projects, ensuring deliverables meet quality standards and provide actionable insights.• Utilize advanced data mining techniques and software tools to extract, analyze, and interpret complex financial data.• Prepare detailed reports and presentations to effectively communicate findings and recommendations to stakeholders.• Provide guidance and expertise in streamlining processes and implementing best practices for financial operations.• Support merger and acquisition activities, including due diligence, model development, and transaction documentation.• Identify opportunities for performance improvement and growth within the organization.• Ensure compliance with legal and fiscal regulations while conducting financial evaluations.
2026-04-21T00:00:00Z

Senior Cost Accountant

Walnut Creek, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
Our Client is looking for a Senior Cost Accountant to take charge of essential financial processes and contribute significantly to a dynamic and expanding organization. This position is ideal for someone with strong attention to detail, cost accounting expertise, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy working collaboratively across teams, this role is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact. Responsibilities:• Establish and manage standard costs for co-manufactured products.• Conduct detailed analyses of product-level variances to identify cost drivers.• Contribute to inventory valuation, audit readiness, and month-end closing activities.• Validate and reconcile invoices and charges from co-manufacturers.• Collaborate with teams across Finance, Procurement, and Operations, as well as external partners.• Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and conducting cost sensitivity analyses.• Ensure accuracy in cost data and enhance data integrity within organizational systems.• Develop scalable processes to improve efficiency and streamline costing operations.
2026-03-27T00:00:00Z

Senior Cost Accountant

Pleasanton, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 111000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Senior Cost Accountant to join our team in Pleasanton, California. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing standard costing systems, analyzing production variances, and providing actionable financial insights to enhance profitability and operational efficiency. You will collaborate closely with plant leadership and cross-functional teams to ensure accurate cost data, inventory management, and compliance with industry regulations. Responsibilities: • Analyze and report on production costs, including raw materials, labor, and overhead, to support financial decision-making. • Prepare monthly cost reports and provide insights to plant leadership and finance teams. • Investigate variances between standard and actual costs, offering detailed explanations and recommendations. • Monitor and reconcile inventory balances, ensuring accurate valuation in line with accounting standards. • Maintain and update Bills of Materials (BOMs) in partnership with production teams. • Assist in creating annual budgets and rolling forecasts for manufacturing costs. • Contribute to cost projections for new product launches and trials to support strategic planning. • Identify opportunities for cost-saving and efficiency improvements within production processes. • Ensure compliance with internal controls, industry standards, and company policies. • Support audits related to manufacturing costs and assist in maintaining accurate financial records.
2026-04-03T00:00:00Z

AI Business Analyst/Consultant

San Francisco, CA
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Temporary / Contract
60 - 70 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled AI Business Analyst/Consultant to support the continuous enhancement of a public-facing Help Center application. This long-term contract position involves collaborating with both internal stakeholders and external consultants to refine features, expand multilingual capabilities, and transition the platform into a cutting-edge, AI-enabled solution. Based in San Francisco, California, this role offers the opportunity to contribute to innovative project development in a hybrid work environment. Responsibilities: • Collaborate with business leaders and external consultants to define and refine system requirements. • Translate complex business workflows into clear technical specifications for development teams. • Drive product roadmap planning, ensuring alignment with business goals and user needs. • Support testing, troubleshooting, and deployment of platform updates and new features. • Implement and optimize AI-enabled functionalities to enhance user experience. • Coordinate with technical teams to ensure seamless integration of multilingual support. • Analyze and document current and future system workflows to identify areas for improvement. • Facilitate communication between technical and non-technical stakeholders to ensure project success. • Provide insights and recommendations based on data analysis and business intelligence tools. • Maintain comprehensive documentation of product features, updates, and workflows.
2026-04-10T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

San Francisco, CA
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Temporary to Hire
38 - 45 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Project Accountant to join our team in San Francisco, California. This is a contract to permanent position, offering an exciting opportunity to contribute to financial strategy while supporting project management within a detail oriented services environment. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced setting, balancing project accounting responsibilities with firm-wide financial planning and analysis. Responsibilities:• Serve as a financial advisor to studio leaders and project managers, providing insights and guidance on budgeting and forecasting.• Collaborate with internal teams to support multidisciplinary project development and maintain open lines of communication.• Oversee project accounting tasks, including budget creation, cost tracking, and financial health assessments.• Review and ensure compliance of financial terms in customer and supplier contracts.• Manage monthly billing cycles, client communications, and subcontractor invoice reconciliations.• Prepare detailed financial reports on project performance and overall firm-level metrics.• Conduct variance analyses to compare budgeted versus actual figures and assist in project closeouts.• Identify opportunities to improve financial processes, optimize fee structures, and enhance operational efficiency.• Mentor and support finance team members to strengthen their skills and abilities.• Partner with IT teams to improve financial systems, such as Deltek Vision or Oracle, for better data accuracy and usability.
2026-04-22T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
Senior Accountant – Family Office & Real Estate Fund Accounting 📍 San Francisco (Hybrid) 💰 $100K – $130K + BonusNot all accounting roles are created equal.Some keep you in a lane. Others give you a front-row seat to how investments are actually built, managed, and grown.This is the latter.We’re partnering with a highly entrepreneurial real estate investment firm focused on transforming underutilized assets into high-performing properties across supply-constrained markets. With a hands-on approach and strong track record, the team operates at the intersection of real estate, private equity, and family office investing.They’re now hiring a Senior Accountant who wants more than just month-end close—someone who’s looking to expand their skillset, gain real exposure, and grow into an Accounting Manager. What You’ll Be Doing<ul><li>Support real estate and fund accounting across acquisitions, dispositions, and ongoing operations</li><li>Assist with capital activity, investor reporting, and fund-level accounting</li><li>Manage family office entities, including cash tracking and financial reporting</li><li>Analyze property-level performance and expenses</li><li>Contribute to process improvements, system implementations, and special projects</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with asset management, operations, and external advisors (audit, tax, legal)</li></ul> Why This Role Stands Out<ul><li>Broad exposure across real estate, private equity, and family office structures</li><li>Direct mentorship from experienced leadership (Controller & Assistant Controller)</li><li>High-impact environment where you’ll wear multiple hats and influence outcomes</li><li>Clear path to Accounting Manager with increasing ownership</li><li>No two days look the same—this is a role for someone who enjoys variety and challenge</li></ul>
2026-04-20T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Oakland, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
40 - 50 USD / Hourly
We are seeking an experienced and detail oriented Senior Accountant with general accounting capabilities to join our dynamic finance team. The ideal candidate will have comprehensive understanding of accounting procedures, with an emphasis on Accrued Expenses, Prepaids, Cash, and Debt. Overseeing general accounting operations. Dealing with specifics like Accrued Expenses, Prepaids, Cash, and Debt. Utilizing Excel at an intermediate to advanced level (XLOOKUP, PivotTables) to organize, analyze, and present financial data. Collaborating with other finance team members to compile, analyze, and report financial data. Assessing current accounting operations, offering recommendations for improvement and implementing new processes.
2026-04-03T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Lafayette, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Lafayette, California. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring accurate financial reporting and maintaining the integrity of accounting records. Your expertise will contribute to the smooth execution of month-end processes and reconciliation tasks. Responsibilities:• Complete detailed account reconciliations and analyses, promptly resolving discrepancies and ensuring timely entry of all transactions.• Maintain compliance with GAAP and understand key accounting standards such as ASC 606 and ASC 842.• Support month‑end and year‑end close activities, including monthly reconciliation and analysis.• Assist with annual audit preparation by creating schedules, addressing auditor requests, and coordinating with external audit teams.• Identify and support improvements to balance sheet reconciliation processes.• Participate in ad‑hoc projects and perform other assigned duties.
2026-04-21T00:00:00Z

Supply Chain Analyst

Benicia, CA
onsite
Temporary to Hire
26.6 - 35.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Supply Chain Analyst to join our team in Benicia, California on a hybrid basis. This Contract-to-permanent position offers an opportunity to support a dynamic supply chain team in driving efficient inventory management and procurement processes. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in planning, forecasting, and supply chain operations to help meet organizational goals. Responsibilities:• Develop and manage inventory planning and forecasting processes to maintain optimal stock levels and meet customer service goals.• Update and maintain planning tool parameters, including lead times, service levels, inventory targets, and other relevant inputs.• Analyze historical data and supplier-specific factors to recommend adjustments to inventory levels and reorder points.• Collaborate with Brand Management to integrate market trends, sales strategies, and brand initiatives into forecasting and procurement decisions.• Work closely with Logistics and Operations teams to ensure the efficient and cost-effective movement of inventory.• Provide data-driven insights and input to support the development and execution of brand strategies.• Conduct special projects and assignments as needed to support supply chain objectives.
2026-04-21T00:00:00Z

Senior Project Accountant

Sacramento, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented Senior Project Accountant to join our team in Sacramento, California. This role is integral to the financial operations of our construction company, focusing on job costing, progress billing, and compliance within the industry. The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with the Controller to ensure accurate reporting, project analysis, and financial integrity. For immediate consideration, please contact Shantel Poole via LinkedIn or call 916-649-0832. Responsibilities:• Manage and track costs associated with multiple construction projects, ensuring accurate allocations for labor, materials, and subcontractor expenses.• Collaborate with project managers to monitor budgets, analyze job profitability, and identify financial variances.• Prepare and submit progress billings, including tracking retainage and change orders, while adhering to contract terms.• Support month-end and year-end close processes by reconciling general ledger accounts and preparing journal entries.• Assist in generating financial reports and schedules to support internal and external reporting needs.• Serve as a backup for certified payroll reporting, ensuring compliance with prevailing wage requirements.• Maintain accurate documentation to support audits, inspections, and internal controls.• Work with the Controller on audits, insurance reviews, and financial performance evaluations.• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations related to construction accounting.
2026-04-17T00:00:00Z

Entry Level Analyst

Concord, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
23.275 - 26.95 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Analyst to join our client on a Contract to hire basis in Contra Costa County. This role supports account analysis, billing activity, and payment application. The ideal candidate brings strong Excel skills, sound accounting knowledge, and the ability to manage high-volume financial data with accuracy and professionalism. Responsibilities:• Manage large and complex data in Microsoft Excel - using formulas • Record incoming payments • Prepare and issue invoices and resolve variances, shortages, or unresolved balances.• Transfer, receive, organize, and maintain electronic files and related records • Reconcile cash receipts against bank reporting and compile accurate totals for general ledger updates and month-end accounting support.• Investigate outstanding receivable balances, calculate related charges such as damages or adjustments, and assemble backup for billing support.
2026-04-21T00:00:00Z

Entry Level Analyst

Benicia, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
25 - 30.5 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Entry Level 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. This position offers the opportunity to transition into a permanent role based on performance and business needs. Key Responsibilities <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>
2026-04-17T00:00:00Z

Entry Level Analyst

Concord, CA
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 30 USD / Hourly
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. This position offers the opportunity to transition into a permanent role based on performance and business needs. Key Responsibilities <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>
2026-04-21T00:00:00Z

Entry Level Analyst

Lafayette, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
25 - 30.5 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Entry Level 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. This position offers the opportunity to transition into a permanent role based on performance and business needs. Key Responsibilities <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>
2026-04-15T00:00:00Z

Workday Payroll Business Analyst

San Ramon, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
65 - 80 USD / Hourly
Robert Half Management Resources is looking for a detail-oriented Workday Payroll Business Analyst to contribute to a major Workday Financials and Payroll implementation project for one of our clients on an interim basis. This position plays a vital role in transitioning complex payroll operations into a streamlined Workday environment, ensuring compliance with multi-state regulations and union-specific requirements. As a long-term contract opportunity, this role offers the chance to collaborate across Payroll, Finance, and IT teams while addressing the unique operational needs of a healthcare organization. Responsibilities:• Configure and maintain Workday Payroll settings, including earnings, deductions, taxes, pay groups, and complex workflows.• Facilitate the migration of payroll data from legacy systems such as Lawson S3, PeopleSoft, and Dayforce into Workday.• Lead requirements gathering, document system configurations, and oversee user acceptance testing and parallel testing cycles.• Develop and manage integrations using Workday EIBs and other tools, while generating advanced reports to support data reconciliation.• Map payroll processes to the general ledger and ensure accuracy in financial reconciliations and accruals.• Ensure compliance with multi-state taxation laws, garnishment rules, and retro-pay policies.• Address unique healthcare workforce needs, including union rules, shift differentials, and 24/7 operational requirements.• Provide technical support and troubleshoot payroll interfaces, ensuring seamless data flow across systems.• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align payroll processes with organizational goals and regulatory requirements.
2026-04-23T00:00:00Z

Senior Staff Accountant

Walnut Creek, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
45 - 50 USD / Hourly
Are you an experienced accounting detail oriented looking to take the next step in your career? We are seeking a dedicated Senior Staff Accountant to join our team. In this position, you’ll play a key role in maintaining financial accuracy, strengthening reporting processes, and supporting business growth. Key Responsibilities: Oversee and maintain general ledger accounts, ensuring precise and timely reconciliations. Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements. Lead month-end and year-end closing activities, including necessary adjusting journal entries. Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis efforts. Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and GAAP standards. Support external audits by preparing schedules and providing required documentation. Mentor entry level accounting staff and collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve issues. Research and resolve complex accounting discrepancies and variances. If you’re interested in this role and available to start immediately, please feel free to contact Dennis Brinkmann 925-271-4809 at your earliest convenience.
2026-04-06T00:00:00Z

Revenue Reporting Analyst

San Francisco, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
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. For immediate consideration, please contact Daniel Mok directly via Linked-In. Responsibilities:• Manage the import, validation, and analysis of revenue-related data to support accurate financial reporting.• Collaborate with external data providers to ensure timely delivery of statements and resolve data quality issues.• Oversee the onboarding process for new data providers, ensuring proper documentation and technical specifications are maintained.• Work closely with internal accounting and reporting teams to support accurate financial reporting and efficient period-close activities.• Monitor data ingestion logs and reporting dashboards to proactively identify and address discrepancies.• Assist with system upgrades and data migrations, including testing ingestion tools and platforms.• Design and implement data-driven analyses, creating dashboards and reports tailored to key business metrics.• Conduct ongoing evaluations of business performance metrics and provide actionable insights.• Develop and maintain clear documentation of processes and workflows.• Build strong relationships with external and internal stakeholders to facilitate seamless data operations.
2026-04-07T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst

South San Francisco, CA
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Temporary / Contract
43 - 47 USD / Hourly
Contract Financial Analyst (2–3 Months) – South San FranciscoWe are seeking a detail-oriented Financial Analyst 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. Key Responsibilities:<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>
2026-04-07T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst

San Francisco, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Our client is looking for a Senior Financial Analyst to join our team in San Francisco, California. In this role, you will play a critical part in driving financial planning and analysis efforts, partnering with operations and leadership to deliver actionable insights. Your expertise will help shape strategies that enhance financial performance and operational efficiency. Responsibilities:• Develop and maintain pro forma financial models for new business opportunities and expansion projects.• Conduct scenario and sensitivity analyses to evaluate the financial impact of operational variables, such as labor costs and participation rates.• Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and rolling forecasts to align with organizational goals.• Analyze key cost drivers, including labor, food expenses, and cost per unit, to identify trends and variances.• Collaborate with operations teams to ensure financial performance aligns with service delivery models.• Provide actionable recommendations to improve margins and overall financial health.• Aggregate, validate, and standardize financial and operational data across multiple locations.• Create clear, concise reports and presentations to communicate financial insights to stakeholders.• Partner with leadership and cross-functional teams to support data-driven decision-making.• Perform ad hoc analyses to address specific business challenges or opportunities.
2026-04-16T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
47.5 - 55 USD / Hourly
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. Responsibilities:• Generate and manage detailed expense reports to ensure accurate tracking and analysis.• Oversee headcount reporting and forecasting processes to align with organizational goals.• Develop and maintain budgets while providing precise forecasting to support decision-making.• Assist in month-end closing activities, including identifying accruals and reconciling accounts.• Review and analyze open purchase order (PO) reports to ensure proper management.• Monitor and manage expenses, with a focus on marketing spend, ensuring cost efficiency.• Scrub, validate, and analyze financial data to maintain integrity and reliability.• Collaborate with vendors to investigate invoices and resolve discrepancies in PO closures.• Partner with non-finance business stakeholders to provide financial insights and guidance.
2026-04-23T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst

Sacramento, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
35 - 50 USD / Hourly
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. <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>
2026-04-21T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst

San Francisco, CA
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Temporary / Contract
47.5 - 55 USD / Hourly
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. Responsibilities:• Prepare detailed expense reports and ensure accurate tracking of costs across various departments.• Conduct headcount reporting and forecasting to align staffing plans with organizational goals.• Develop and maintain budgets and forecasts, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives.• Provide support during month-end closing processes, including identifying accruals and reconciling accounts.• Analyze open purchase order reports and assist in resolving outstanding items.• Manage and monitor marketing expenses, ensuring adherence to budget limits.• Review and validate financial data to ensure accuracy and consistency.• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to investigate vendor invoices and address discrepancies.• Utilize advanced Excel techniques such as pivot tables and lookups to perform in-depth data analysis.
2026-04-23T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst

San Francisco, CA
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Temporary / Contract
47.5 - 55 USD / Hourly
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. Responsibilities:• Prepare detailed expense reports and ensure accurate tracking.• Manage headcount reporting and provide reliable forecasting.• Develop and maintain budgets and financial forecasts.• Assist with month-end close activities, ensuring all necessary adjustments are completed.• Identify and record accruals to maintain accurate financial records.• Review open purchase order (PO) reports and address discrepancies.• Oversee expense management, including marketing spend, ensuring alignment with budgets.• Scrub and validate financial data for accuracy and completeness.• Collaborate with non-finance teams to address financial inquiries and resolve vendor-related issues.
2026-04-23T00:00:00Z