We are looking for a Financial Reporting Analyst to support a financial services organization in Chicago, Illinois through a contract-to-permanent opportunity. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys turning complex financial data into clear reporting, identifying performance drivers, and delivering insights that guide business decisions. The analyst will partner with cross-functional teams to prepare accurate financial information, investigate variances, and contribute to reporting processes that support compliance and operational visibility.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare recurring and ad hoc financial reports by gathering, organizing, and interpreting data from multiple sources.<br>• Evaluate financial results against forecasts, budgets, and prior periods to explain trends and highlight key variances.<br>• Build and maintain financial models that support planning, reporting, and decision-making across the business.<br>• Perform data analysis to uncover patterns, reconcile discrepancies, and improve the reliability of reported information.<br>• Track project-related financial activity, maintain supporting documentation, and monitor progress against established milestones.<br>• Assist with audit-related requests by compiling schedules, validating records, and helping ensure readiness for internal or external reviews.<br>• Support tax and reporting activities through organized workpapers, detailed checklists, and timely follow-up on outstanding items.<br>• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to strengthen reporting accuracy, streamline processes, and address evolving business needs.
<p>We are looking for an experienced SEC Reporting Analyst to join a manufacturing organization on a Contract basis in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This role will provide critical support to the external reporting function by helping prepare public filings, financial statements, and disclosures while maintaining compliance with reporting deadlines. The ideal candidate can step in quickly, collaborate effectively with cross-functional stakeholders, and bring strong technical expertise in external reporting during a period of team transition.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and support quarterly and annual external reporting activities to ensure timely and accurate submission of required filings.</p><p>• Contribute to the drafting, updating, and review of SEC filings, financial statements, and accompanying footnote disclosures.</p><p>• Organize reporting schedules, supporting documentation, and deliverables to keep the reporting process on track.</p><p>• Partner with internal teams to verify data accuracy, strengthen disclosure quality, and uphold regulatory compliance standards.</p><p>• Provide dependable coverage for the external reporting function during an interim team transition period.</p><p>• Assist in maintaining consistency across reporting packages by reviewing narrative and numerical disclosures for completeness.</p><p>• Support ad hoc reporting needs and help resolve issues that could affect filing quality or deadlines.</p>
<p>Steven Lahey at Robert Half is looking for an experienced Full Charge Bookkeeper, on behalf to support a construction-focused accounting team in Lodi, California. This position oversees day-to-day bookkeeping activities across the full accounting cycle while helping maintain reliable financial records, accurate job-cost data, and timely reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong construction accounting knowledge, works well independently, and partners effectively with both accounting staff and project teams to resolve issues and keep financial information on track. For immediate consideration please reach out to (916) 649-0832. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee company financial records and keep accounting data accurate, organized, and up to date across daily operations.</p><p>• Manage general ledger activity by reviewing account balances, making corrections, and ensuring transactions are properly recorded.</p><p>• Complete bank and account reconciliations, investigate variances, and resolve outstanding issues in a timely manner.</p><p>• Prepare and enter journal entries, including adjustments needed to support accurate month-end and year-end reporting.</p><p>• Examine job-cost details, project financial data, and profitability reporting to confirm accuracy and proper cost classification.</p><p>• Partner with project managers and internal teams to research coding issues, clarify discrepancies, and correct accounting concerns tied to construction projects.</p><p>• Produce scheduled and on-demand financial reports for leadership, including management summaries and project-related analyses.</p><p>• Provide support for accounts payable and accounts receivable functions when needed and serve as backup coverage for key accounting tasks.</p><p>• Identify unusual financial activity or reporting inconsistencies, follow them through resolution, and contribute to stronger accounting procedures and internal controls.</p><p>• Assist with team training, special projects, and additional financial analysis requested by management.</p>