<p>Robert Half is currently representing one of San Diego's fastest-growing organizations seeking a <strong>Financial Analyst</strong> who wants to move beyond reporting and become a true business partner. Our client is experiencing significant growth and needs a finance professional who can provide leadership with actionable insights, strategic recommendations, and meaningful financial analysis. This role offers the opportunity to work directly with senior leadership and play a key part in shaping business decisions.</p><p>This position is ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex business challenges, uncovering opportunities within data, and building strong partnerships across multiple departments.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Create and maintain financial models</li><li>Prepare annual budgets and quarterly forecasts</li><li>Analyze revenue and profitability trends</li><li>Conduct variance analysis and present findings</li><li>Evaluate operational performance metrics</li><li>Support strategic planning initiatives</li><li>Develop executive-level reporting packages</li><li>Assist with business case development for new initiatives</li><li>Monitor KPI performance and identify opportunities for improvement</li><li>Support mergers, acquisitions, and growth initiatives when applicable</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Financial Analyst on behalf of a growing North County employer. This role will play a critical part in providing business leaders with actionable financial insights, budgeting support, forecasting analysis, and performance reporting. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of financial modeling, business intelligence, and strategic planning. This is a highly visible position offering direct interaction with executive leadership and opportunities to contribute to major business decisions.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Develop annual budgets and financial forecasts</li><li>Analyze financial performance and business trends</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual management reports</li><li>Build financial models to support strategic initiatives</li><li>Monitor key performance indicators and operational metrics</li><li>Provide variance analysis and recommendations</li><li>Support pricing, revenue, and profitability analysis</li><li>Assist with long-range planning and capital expenditure analysis</li><li>Partner with department leaders to improve financial performance</li><li>Prepare presentations for executive leadership</li></ul>
We are looking for a Procurement Analyst to join a growing team in San Diego, California in a contract capacity with the potential to become permanent. This position is well suited for someone who enjoys detailed administrative work, is comfortable reviewing business agreements, and can organize key information with accuracy. The role works closely with Accounting and IT while also supporting needs across procurement, facilities, HR, and specialized services. It offers strong exposure to vendor operations and can create a path into broader procurement or contract administration work.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review incoming supplier agreements and capture essential terms, deadlines, penalties, and risk-related provisions in internal tracking tools.<br>• Perform high-volume data entry and maintain organized, accurate spreadsheet records to support purchasing and contract activities.<br>• Use basic Excel functions to update logs, validate information, and keep contract and vendor data current.<br>• Upload contracts into AI-enabled tools, assess the extracted details, and confirm accuracy through careful human review.<br>• Identify missing information, inconsistencies, or potential issues within agreements and escalate concerns when needed.<br>• Support day-to-day back-office purchasing coordination by maintaining documentation and helping manage contract-related administrative tasks.<br>• Process a steady volume of agreements each day, often handling straightforward contracts efficiently while preserving attention to detail.<br>• Contribute support across multiple operational areas, including procurement, facilities, HR, training-related activity, and specialized services vendor coordination.
<p>Are you a numbers-driven professional who thrives on turning data into clarity and keeping business operations running smoothly? We’re partnering with a dynamic, growth-oriented company in Costa Mesa to add a <strong>Billing Analyst</strong> to their team on a <strong>contract-to-hire</strong> basis. This is an opportunity to step into a highly visible role where your accuracy, insight, and collaboration directly impact financial operations and client relationships.</p><p>If you enjoy digging into data, solving problems, and partnering cross-functionally, this role offers the perfect blend of analytics, client interaction, and process improvement.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Own the billing cycle:</strong> Take charge of end-to-end invoicing—from preparation to final review—ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance.</li><li><strong>Drive AR performance:</strong> Monitor receivables, investigate discrepancies, and support collections to keep cash flow strong and accounts current.</li><li><strong>Turn data into insights:</strong> Analyze billing activity, WIP, and account trends to identify issues, improve reporting, and support better decision-making.</li><li><strong>Leverage Excel expertise:</strong> Utilize advanced functions (pivot tables, SUMIFS, etc.) to reconcile data, build reports, and streamline processes.</li><li><strong>Partner with stakeholders:</strong> Collaborate with clients and internal teams to resolve billing questions, provide updates, and deliver a seamless experience.</li><li><strong>Elevate the customer experience:</strong> Respond to inquiries related to invoices, payments, and account details with professionalism and urgency.</li><li><strong>Maintain audit-ready records:</strong> Ensure billing data is accurate, organized, and up to date within internal systems.</li><li><strong>Thrive in a fast-paced environment:</strong> Balance multiple priorities while meeting deadlines and maintaining exceptional attention to detail.</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Role Stands Out</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Contract-to-hire opportunity</strong> with long-term potential</li><li>High-impact, <strong>visible role supporting key financial operations</strong></li><li>Collaborative environment with strong cross-functional exposure</li><li>Opportunity to <strong>enhance reporting and influence process improvements</strong></li></ul>
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support a hospitality organization in Escondido, California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who brings strong attention to detail, accuracy in financial processing, and confidence managing high-volume payables activities. The person in this role will help maintain timely vendor payments, ensure invoice information is recorded correctly, and contribute to smooth day-to-day accounting operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review incoming invoices, assign accurate general ledger coding, and prepare items for processing in accordance with company procedures.<br>• Handle accounts payable transactions from receipt through payment, ensuring deadlines are met and records remain complete and organized.<br>• Process ACH payments and assist with scheduled check runs to support timely disbursement to vendors.<br>• Verify invoice details, resolve discrepancies, and communicate with internal teams or suppliers to address payment-related questions.<br>• Maintain clear documentation for payable activity and support accurate reconciliation of vendor accounts.<br>• Monitor outstanding items and follow up as needed to prevent delays, duplicate payments, or coding errors.
<p>We are looking for a eager and fast aced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Irvine, California. In this long-term contract position, you will play a vital role in managing and processing high-volume invoices while ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures. This role requires a proactive approach to problem-solving and excellent organizational skills to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process a large volume of invoices, including PO-based, non-PO, and recurring invoices, with precision and adherence to company guidelines.</p><p>• Perform comprehensive 3-way matching by verifying purchase orders, receiving documentation, and invoices to ensure accuracy in pricing, quantities, and terms.</p><p>• Review invoices for proper general ledger coding, cost center allocation, tax compliance, and ensure routing for approvals according to company hierarchy.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve invoice discrepancies by coordinating with Purchasing, Receiving, Inventory Control, and vendors to reconcile issues.</p><p>• Conduct regular reviews of vendor statements to ensure all invoices are accounted for, processed, and paid on time.</p><p>• Support month-end closing activities by preparing accruals, reviewing aging reports, performing reconciliations, and reporting outstanding liabilities.</p><p>• Maintain organized digital records of invoices, purchase orders, receipts, and other supporting documentation in compliance with audit requirements.</p><p>• Utilize ORACLE systems effectively to process approvals and manage accounts payable workflows.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to improve efficiency in invoice processing and payment cycles.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with internal controls and company policies throughout all accounts payable processes</p>
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a finance team on a contract basis. This position supports daily payables operations by handling invoice processing, payment preparation, record maintenance, and vendor communication with a high level of accuracy. The ideal candidate is organized, attentive to detail, and comfortable managing multiple priorities while maintaining confidentiality and strong service standards.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review incoming invoices, confirm supporting details, and enter payable transactions accurately in accordance with established accounting guidelines.<br>• Maintain organized vendor records, payment documentation, and financial files to support timely processing and audit readiness.<br>• Reconcile accounts payable activity by posting transactions, balancing records, and identifying inconsistencies in financial data.<br>• Research billing discrepancies, payment concerns, and account variances, then work with appropriate contacts to resolve issues efficiently.<br>• Assist with payment execution by preparing check runs, ACH transactions, remittance details, and related batch support.<br>• Provide additional accounting assistance through cashiering support, cash balancing tasks, and other finance-related duties as needed.<br>• Communicate with vendors and internal teams regarding invoice status, payment timing, and account questions in a thorough manner.<br>• Contribute administrative and project support to the Finance Department while managing deadlines in a fast-paced work environment.
<p>We are seeking a Control Systems Analyst II who can serve as a lead technical resource responsible for the design, support, maintenance, and optimization of industrial automation and control systems in Chino, CA. This role supports critical plant operations through PLC, SCADA, DCS, HMI, and network administration while providing guidance and training to technical staff.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Design, program, configure, and troubleshoot PLC, SCADA, DCS, HMI, and industrial control systems.</li><li>Support automation networks, communications infrastructure, LAN/WAN environments, telemetry, radio, and microwave systems.</li><li>Perform software and firmware upgrades, system enhancements, and process automation improvements.</li><li>Troubleshoot complex hardware, software, instrumentation, and network issues.</li><li>Participate in automation, instrumentation, and controls projects from design review through testing and startup.</li><li>Develop and maintain technical documentation, SOPs, system diagrams, and operating procedures.</li><li>Train end users and provide technical guidance to operations and maintenance teams.</li><li>Lead and coordinate work assignments for technical staff and contractors.</li><li>Evaluate new technologies, recommend system improvements, and support long-term automation strategies.</li></ul>
<p>We are seeking a Business Intelligence Analyst with strong experience supporting Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (F&O) and Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement (CE/CRM) environments. This role will be responsible for developing enterprise reporting solutions that provide actionable insights into sales, inventory, and operational performance.</p><p>The ideal candidate understands how data flows through Dynamics 365 modules and can transform that data into meaningful Power BI dashboards and reports. This position will play a key role in ongoing efforts to unify Dynamics F&O and CRM data, delivering a centralized reporting experience for executive leadership and business stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>This role is <strong>HYBRID </strong>(3 days onsite) in Irvine, CA</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Develop and maintain Power BI dashboards and reports that support sales, inventory, finance, and operational reporting.</li><li>Leverage expertise in <strong>Dynamics 365 F&O and Dynamics 365 CE/CRM</strong> to ensure accurate reporting and data interpretation.</li><li>Analyze Dynamics 365 data structures, relationships, and workflows to build scalable reporting solutions.</li><li>Partner with business stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into executive-level dashboards and self-service reporting tools.</li><li>Support companywide initiatives to integrate and unify data across Dynamics 365 platforms.</li><li>Create reporting solutions that combine ERP and CRM data into a single source of truth.</li><li>Improve report performance, usability, and adoption across the organization.</li><li>Assist with the migration of reporting assets from Azure Synapse to Microsoft Fabric.</li><li>Validate, test, and optimize reporting solutions within Microsoft's modern data ecosystem.</li><li>Help reduce reliance on ad-hoc reporting by delivering trusted, centralized business intelligence solutions.</li></ul>
We are looking for a Data Analyst to support fraud detection and investigative reporting for a Long-term Contract opportunity based in Irvine, California. This role focuses on turning complex data into actionable insights that help identify suspicious activity, strengthen anti-fraud efforts, and support business decision-making. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical thinking, experience working with fraud-related datasets, and the ability to communicate findings clearly to stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze transactional and behavioral data to uncover unusual patterns, emerging risks, and indicators of suspected fraud.<br>• Develop reports, dashboards, and data summaries that support fraud monitoring, case prioritization, and investigative follow-up.<br>• Partner with fraud prevention and investigation teams to translate data findings into practical actions and risk mitigation strategies.<br>• Review large datasets for inconsistencies, trends, and anomalies that may signal fraudulent activity or control weaknesses.<br>• Support ongoing anti-fraud initiatives by providing data-driven insights that improve detection accuracy and operational response.<br>• Document analytical findings in a clear and organized manner for business partners, investigators, and leadership review.<br>• Assist with refining data analysis methods and reporting processes to improve visibility into fraud trends and performance outcomes.
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Financial Analyst to support program finance activities for a high-technology engineering environment in Carlsbad, California. This role works closely with program leadership and cross-functional teams to strengthen cost visibility, improve forecast accuracy, and provide insight into program financial performance. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical judgment, a proactive approach to risk identification, and the ability to translate complex financial data into clear business recommendations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the preparation and ongoing refinement of estimates at completion by evaluating incurred costs and building forward-looking, time-phased cost projections.<br>• Assess program financial results against plans and forecasts, then communicate key drivers, trends, and variances to stakeholders in a timely manner.<br>• Partner with teams across program management, supply chain, accounting, operations, and engineering to support execution, resolve financial issues, and improve decision-making.<br>• Establish and maintain program cost baselines that align budget expectations with schedule performance across multiple programs.<br>• Produce recurring and on-demand financial reports using available data sources to support internal reviews and external reporting needs.<br>• Identify financial risks and favorable opportunities, recommend response strategies, and help drive actions that improve program outcomes.<br>• Support annual operating plans and forecast cycles by developing revenue, margin, and cost assumptions grounded in program data.<br>• Contribute financial expertise during proposal activity, audit support, fact-finding exercises, and negotiation preparation as needed.<br>• Provide guidance to less experienced analysts through work review, knowledge sharing, and coaching on financial practices and procedures.
We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to join a team in San Diego, California on a Contract basis. This position supports day-to-day accounting operations across receivables, payables, reconciliations, and close activities while helping maintain accurate financial records. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and the ability to work cross-functionally to resolve payment and billing issues in a timely manner.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the complete accounts receivable process, including preparing invoices, applying incoming cash, posting customer payments, and following up on outstanding balances.<br>• Carry out routine collection efforts and communicate with customers to encourage timely payment and reduce aging receivables.<br>• Work closely with Sales and internal stakeholders to investigate billing questions, correct discrepancies, and address account-related concerns.<br>• Match purchase orders, receiving records, and supplier invoices to verify accuracy before payment processing.<br>• Coordinate the accounting treatment of product returns with Quality Assurance to ensure credits and related transactions are properly recorded.<br>• Administer weekly accounts payable disbursements, including check runs, manual payments, paper check distribution, and electronic or wire payments.<br>• Review employee expense submissions for policy compliance and process approved reimbursements accurately.<br>• Complete monthly bank, accounts receivable, and accounts payable reconciliations and assist with journal entries, accruals, and other period-end close tasks.<br>• Prepare reporting on receivable aging, customer account balances, vendor activity, unrecorded liabilities, vendor prepayments, tax certificates, and master data accuracy, while identifying ways to improve AR/AP workflows.<br>• Maintain vendor documentation such as W-9 records and support year-end reporting requirements.