<p>We are looking for a Financial Analyst to join an organization in Livermore, California on a Long-term Contract basis. In this role, you will evaluate cost movements, support pricing decisions, and provide financial insight that helps business partners respond effectively to changing conditions. The position offers a strong opportunity to work across sales, supply chain, and finance while contributing to forecasting, analysis, and process improvement initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Analyze changes in inventory-related costs and determine how those shifts influence customer pricing and overall financial outcomes.</p><p>• Work closely with sales and supply chain partners to collect key inputs, confirm assumptions, and relay pricing impacts in a clear and timely manner.</p><p>• Manage assigned pricing segments from the initial quotation stage through final invoicing at build completion, ensuring consistency and accuracy throughout the process.</p><p>• Prepare well-structured customer communications that explain pricing adjustments using accurate financial data and supporting analysis.</p><p>• Build ad hoc financial models and run scenario-based evaluations to assess the effects of cost volatility on pricing and margin.</p><p>• Assist with recurring planning activities, including monthly forecasts, budget preparation, and analysis of actual results versus expectations.</p><p>• Help enhance FP&A resources by improving reporting tools, standard templates, and analytical processes used by the finance team.</p><p>• Review current reporting workflows, identify control or efficiency gaps, and recommend practical improvements to strengthen decision support.</p><p>• Deliver accurate financial insights to stakeholders on schedule and collaborate across functions to support business-aligned financial decisions.</p>
<p>We are looking for a temporary Financial Analyst/Sr. Financial Analyst to support customer pricing, changing costs, and other key business initiatives. The position is 100% onsite with an early start. This role will partner closely with Sales and Supply Chain teams to provide insights, support reporting, and help manage customer communications. The ideal candidate will take ownership of pricing processes, help improve accuracy and consistency, maintain documentation, and support pricing activities from analysis through execution.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, please email your resume in a Word format to my email address located on LinkedIn under Tawnia Kirshen. </p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Job Duties</p><ul><li>Analyze changes in inventory and input costs to understand their effect on customer pricing.</li><li>Create and maintain reports that track cost trends and pricing updates.</li><li>Work closely with Sales and Supply Chain to gather data, confirm assumptions, and share updates clearly.</li><li>Manage select pricing areas from the initial quote through final billing during production.</li><li>Prepare clear, data-backed customer communications related to pricing changes.</li><li>Assist with financial modeling, scenario planning, forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis.</li><li>Help improve planning and reporting tools, templates, and overall processes.</li><li>Identify gaps in reporting or workflows and recommend practical improvements.</li><li>Deliver timely, accurate insights to support decision-making across teams.</li><li>Partner cross-functionally to align financial recommendations with business goal</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a Cost Accountant to support manufacturing finance operations in Union City, California. This role focuses on evaluating product costs, maintaining accurate standard costing data, and providing analysis that helps improve operational and financial performance. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in manufacturing environments and can translate detailed cost information into practical business insights.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Develop and monitor standard costs for materials, labor, overhead, and manufacturing activities.</li><li>Prepare cost accounting entries, reconciliations, and reporting in compliance with GAAP.</li><li>Manage inventory valuation, cost rollups, labor reviews, and job closing activities.</li><li>Analyze cost variances and provide insights on key factors impacting performance.</li><li>Evaluate profitability across products, customers, projects, and business segments.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning through cost and margin analysis.</li><li>Create financial models to assess pricing, investments, operational improvements, and sourcing decisions.</li><li>Recommend cost-saving and profit-enhancing initiatives to improve business results.</li><li>Partner with operations, manufacturing, and supply chain teams to strengthen cost management.</li><li>Support new product launches with cost estimates, margin projections, and break-even analysis.</li><li>Monitor inventory activity, cycle counts, and obsolete inventory reserves.</li><li>Maintain internal controls related to inventory, fixed assets, and cost accounting processes.</li><li>Perform ad hoc financial and operational analyses as needed.</li><li>Enhance ERP systems, costing procedures, and reporting tools.</li><li>Develop dashboards and management reports to track financial and operational performance.</li><li>Identify process improvement opportunities to increase efficiency and data accuracy.</li><li>Assist with internal and external audits by providing supporting analyses and documentation.</li></ul>
<p><strong>Cost Accountant </strong></p><p><br></p><p> <strong>Overview:</strong></p><p>Join our team as a Cost Accountant, supporting financial management and project cost analysis for our growing construction company. This position is responsible for ensuring accurate tracking of project expenditures, supporting effective budgeting, and facilitating transparent financial reporting to stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and analyze cost reports for multiple construction projects</li><li>Review project budgets and track actual costs against estimates</li><li>Monitor job cost allocations and variance explanations</li><li>Collaborate with project managers to verify purchase orders, invoices, and expenses</li><li>Review labor, material, equipment, and subcontractor costs for accuracy and documentation</li><li>Evaluate change orders and their financial impact</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close related to project accounting</li><li>Maintain cost accounting records and construction project files</li><li>Assist with forecasting and identifying areas for cost improvement</li><li>Provide financial summaries to management and support strategic business decisions</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Lisa Cole with Robert Half is partnering with a a growing, manufacturing organization is seeking a <strong>Cost Accountant</strong> to support inventory, COGS, and manufacturing cost functions across multiple sites. This role is ideal for a detail‑oriented accounting professional who thrives in a high‑reliability, production‑focused environment and who enjoys partnering with operations and senior leadership. For more information, please call Lisa Cole at 916-649-0832</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Perform month‑end close activities and prepare journal entries for inventory, COGS, and fixed assets</li><li>Reconcile inventory, cost of sales, and general ledger accounts </li><li>Analyze variances including purchase price variances and work order variances </li><li>Assist with inventory costing and related ERP activities </li><li>Support internal/external audits including SOX testing and annual reviews </li><li>Track capital expenditures, maintain fixed asset records, and handle prepaid amortization </li><li>Prepare business property tax filings and U.S. Census reporting </li><li>Ensure GAAP compliance and adherence to internal accounting policies </li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Anisa Henry is partnered with a growing wealth management firm is seeking its first dedicated <strong>Financial Analyst</strong> to support advisors across the full financial planning lifecycle. This individual will play a key role in helping deliver comprehensive financial planning and investment-related insights by gathering and analyzing data, conducting research, preparing financial plans, and supporting ongoing client initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>Working closely with a collaborative team of experienced professionals, the Financial Analyst will gain broad exposure to financial planning, investment analysis, and wealth management while contributing to a high-touch client experience. The firm is committed to employee development and provides a supportive environment for continued learning and professional growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><u>Financial Planning Support</u></p><ul><li>Schedule client meetings and assist with gathering financial information for planning purposes.</li><li>Enter, maintain, and update client data within financial planning software and spreadsheets with a high degree of accuracy.</li><li>Support advisors in preparing, updating, and reviewing financial plans in advance of client meetings.</li><li>Document client interactions, action items, and planning progress within the firm's CRM system.</li><li>Maintain organized, accurate, and secure client records and documentation.</li></ul><p><u>Analysis & Research</u></p><ul><li>Conduct research on investment strategies, market trends, economic developments, and financial planning topics.</li><li>Analyze portfolio holdings, asset allocation, and performance data to identify insights relevant to client planning needs.</li><li>Research client-specific planning questions, including retirement planning, tax considerations, and wealth transfer strategies, and summarize findings for advisors.</li><li>Prepare research reports, presentations, and supporting materials for advisor and client meetings.</li><li>Monitor market, economic, and regulatory developments and communicate relevant findings to the planning team.</li><li>Assist with special projects related to financial planning, investment management, industry trends, and regulatory changes.</li><li>Manage multiple planning projects simultaneously while maintaining exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Communicate professionally and effectively with advisors, clients, and internal team members.</li><li>Provide ongoing support to advisors and the broader financial planning team as needed.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong>:</p><ul><li>Company-paid health and dental insurance.</li><li>Paid time off (PTO) and holidays.</li><li>Professional development opportunities to support ongoing learning and growth.</li><li>401(k) Plan available, employer contributions are offered.</li><li>Structured mentorship and training from a team of licensed professionals.</li><li>Firm support for financial planning coursework, licensing exams, and CFP® certification.</li></ul><p>Please apply here for prompt consideration, as well please message me on LinkedIn @Anisa Henry</p>
<p>Our client, a well-established Fortune 500 organization, is seeking a Legal Bill Analyst to join its legal operations team for a 3-month contract period with possibily for extension. This role is ideal for a legal billing professional, legal bill reviewer, or workers' compensation defense legal support professional with strong analytical skills and experience evaluating legal invoices.</p><p><br></p><p>The Legal Bill Analyst will primarily be responsible for reviewing and analyzing outside counsel invoices through CounselLink, ensuring billing practices align with company guidelines and determining whether charges are reasonable and appropriate. This position does not involve direct case handling but does require a solid understanding of workers' compensation defense matters to effectively evaluate billing activity and related documentation.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a hybrid role with candidates expected to report on-site to the Walnut Creek office 3 days a week and work remotely 2 days a week.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Review and analyze legal invoices submitted through CounselLink.</li><li>Evaluate billing entries for accuracy, reasonableness, and compliance with established billing guidelines.</li><li>Identify billing discrepancies, questionable charges, and guideline exceptions.</li><li>Communicate with internal stakeholders regarding invoice review findings and billing-related questions.</li><li>Review documents, correspondence, and claim-related information within the claims management system as needed to support invoice evaluations.</li><li>Apply knowledge of workers' compensation defense practices to assess the appropriateness of legal services billed.</li><li>Maintain accurate records and documentation of invoice review decisions.</li><li>Support legal operations and claims teams with additional billing and reporting-related projects as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced finance leader to guide the fiscal strategy and day-to-day financial operations of a mission-driven non-profit organization in the Turlock, California area. This role will oversee budgeting, reporting, forecasting, and compliance while helping leadership make informed decisions that support sustainable growth. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of governmental accounting and the ability to manage complex financial processes with accuracy, transparency, and accountability.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, please contact Shantel Poole via LinkedIn or call 916-649-0832.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct the organization’s financial planning activities, including development of the annual budget and ongoing monitoring of performance against approved targets.</p><p>• Lead the monthly close cycle by reviewing financial activity, ensuring timely reconciliations, and producing accurate statements for leadership review.</p><p>• Prepare and present financial reports that translate key results, risks, and trends into clear insights for executive stakeholders and board members.</p><p>• Manage cash flow planning by forecasting near-term and long-range funding needs to support operational stability and strategic priorities.</p><p>• Strengthen budget processes by establishing effective controls, improving financial workflows, and promoting consistency across departments.</p><p>• Oversee accounting practices related to municipalities and other government-connected funding sources, ensuring adherence to applicable standards and regulations.</p><p>• Partner with senior leadership to evaluate financial performance, support decision-making, and align fiscal management with organizational objectives.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with nonprofit and governmental accounting requirements through accurate recordkeeping, policy oversight, and audit-ready documentation.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Procurement Analyst to support strategic purchasing and supply planning for a food-focused operation in the East Bay,California. This role is ideal for someone who can balance cost control, supplier performance, and product availability while working in a fast-paced environment. Experience connected to the food sector is highly valued, and familiarity with school meal programs would be especially beneficial.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Analyze purchasing activity, pricing trends, and supplier performance to identify savings opportunities and strengthen procurement decisions.</p><p>• Coordinate with internal teams to maintain steady product availability, align purchasing plans with operational demand, and reduce supply disruptions.</p><p>• Support sourcing initiatives by gathering quotes, comparing vendor proposals, and contributing to commercial negotiations.</p><p>• Review contracts, purchase terms, and supplier commitments to help ensure favorable pricing, service levels, and compliance standards.</p><p>• Monitor inventory movement and logistics patterns to improve replenishment timing and overall supply chain efficiency.</p><p>• Prepare reports and recommendations for stakeholders on spend patterns, vendor results, and procurement performance metrics.</p><p>• Build and maintain productive relationships with suppliers to improve communication, service reliability, and issue resolution.</p><p>• Assist with procurement process updates, including operational changes or system-related transitions, to support continuity and accuracy in purchasing activities.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Project Accountant to support the financial administration of projects in Fremont, California. This role works closely with operations and project teams to maintain accurate project records, support contract compliance, and help ensure reliable revenue and cost reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to manage project-related financial activity in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Set up new projects, revisions, and approved scope changes in accounting and project management systems, ensuring budgets and values are recorded accurately.<br>• Review project documentation for completeness and compliance, verify account structures, and prevent incorrect or incomplete bookings from moving forward.<br>• Update cost estimates for ongoing work in a timely manner so active projects reflect current financial expectations.<br>• Prepare and manage owner notice documentation, including lien-related filings and releases, while coordinating supporting materials when required.<br>• Monitor projects through completion and finalize closeout activities within the accounting system once contractual work is finished.<br>• Support post-payroll reporting by assisting with financial analysis tied to labor activity and project performance.<br>• Examine monthly project charges, identify inconsistencies, and work with stakeholders to resolve billing or cost allocation issues.<br>• Verify labor hours charged to jobs against weekly timesheet submissions to help maintain accurate project costing.<br>• Evaluate work-in-progress and overall project results, offering insights that can strengthen profitability and improve cash flow management.<br>• Contribute to month-end close activities and assist with additional accounting initiatives or department projects as assigned.
<p>We are looking for a Finance Manager to lead financial planning activities and provide meaningful insight that supports business decisions in Walnut Creek, California. This role focuses on building reliable forecasts, analyzing operating results, and guiding the annual planning cycle with a strong command of financial data. The ideal candidate brings a strategic mindset, attention to detail, and the ability to translate complex analysis into practical recommendations for stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support annual budgets, forecasts, and long-term financial planning.</li><li>Build financial models to analyze sales channels, promotions, margins, and growth.</li><li>Monitor key drivers including sales performance, product launches, marketing ROI, and supply chain costs.</li><li>Track profitability and margin performance to support operations and planning.</li><li>Prepare monthly financial reports, KPI dashboards, and variance analyses.</li><li>Provide insights and recommendations to improve spending, efficiency, and business performance.</li><li>Partner with Sales, Marketing, Operations, and Supply Chain on forecasting, inventory, and cost planning.</li><li>Translate financial results into actionable business recommendations for leadership.</li><li>Improve FP&A processes, reporting tools, systems, and data accuracy.</li><li>Promote financial accountability and cross-functional alignment across the organization.</li></ul>
We are looking for an Accounting Analyst to support a contract engagement in Modesto, California. This role will focus on accounting operations tied to a QuickBooks environment, with an emphasis on data accuracy, reconciliation, and system-related financial support. The position is ideal for someone who is detail oriented and can manage detailed financial work independently while helping maintain continuity during a time-sensitive project.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead accounting-related activities associated with the transition from QuickBooks Desktop to QuickBooks Online.<br>• Review, organize, and move historical and active financial records into the new system with a high degree of accuracy.<br>• Perform reconciliations and verify balances to confirm that converted data aligns with approved financial records.<br>• Use month-end and balance sheet information to identify discrepancies and resolve conversion-related issues.<br>• Assist with retiring legacy accounting processes as operations shift to the online platform.<br>• Provide practical guidance to staff members on navigating and using QuickBooks Online effectively.<br>• Coordinate with internal stakeholders to keep project milestones on track and address implementation challenges promptly.<br>• Help ensure the accounting system is fully functional and ready for operational use by the required deadline.
<p>Reach out to <u>Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn</u> for additional information or questions.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Financial Planner | Wealth Management Firm | Walnut Creek| Hybrid; 1 day onsite</strong></p><p> </p><p>Join a top-tier, fee-based wealth management firm known for rigorous investment research, disciplined portfolio management, and truly comprehensive financial planning. This is a chance to work alongside seasoned advisors and play a key role in delivering thoughtful, holistic advice to a diverse client base.</p><p> </p><p>You’ll be part of a collaborative, high-performing team with a clear path to Lead Advisor. The firm offers strong work-life balance, three weeks of PTO, fully paid medical, dental, and vision, a generous 401(k) match, and meaningful long-term growth.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Analyze client data and develop tailored financial planning recommendations</li><li>Attend meetings as the planning specialist and support advisors directly</li><li>Build and help implement complex financial plans</li><li>Provide guidance on estate, tax, retirement, cash flow, Social Security, pensions, and equity compensation</li><li>Maintain planning data across platforms and improve internal processes</li><li>Share planning updates and best practices with advisor teams</li></ul><p><strong>For fastest consideration, reach out to <u>Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn</u>.</strong></p>