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9 results for Budget Analyst in Manteca, CA

Financial Analyst
  • Livermore, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35 - 49.5 USD / Hourly
  • <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&amp;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>
  • 2026-08-20T00:00:00Z
Cost Accountant
  • Union City, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2026-07-30T00:00:00Z
Cost Accountant
  • Livermore, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 40 - 55 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Cost Accountant to support a global manufacturer serving the semiconductor and advanced technology sectors in Livermore, California. This Contract position will contribute to accurate product costing, reliable inventory valuation, and financial analysis that helps manufacturing leaders make informed operating decisions. The role works closely with finance and operations in a fast-paced production setting where precision, consistency, and sound judgment are essential.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Manage the standard cost structure by maintaining material, labor, and overhead rates and updating assumptions as production conditions change.</p><p>• Review inventory balances across raw materials, work in process, and finished goods to help ensure valuation remains complete, accurate, and compliant with company policies.</p><p>• Complete cost-related month-end activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules tied to the close process.</p><p>• Examine manufacturing variances such as production efficiency, purchase price differences, and work order results to explain financial performance.</p><p>• Collaborate with plant and operations teams to assess cost drivers, evaluate manufacturing results, and highlight areas affecting margins or throughput.</p><p>• Track inventory exposure by identifying slow-moving, obsolete, or excess stock and assist in calculating appropriate reserve levels.</p><p>• Perform recurring assessments of labor and overhead allocations to confirm costing inputs continue to reflect operational realities.</p><p>• Support planning cycles by contributing analysis for cost of goods sold, manufacturing spend, and related budget or forecast updates.</p><p>• Participate in physical inventory activities and review inventory control practices to strengthen accuracy and accountability.</p><p>• Prepare audit-ready documentation, assist with compliance and control requirements, and deliver recurring reporting such as reserve analysis and close package support while recommending process improvements within cost accounting and inventory controls.</p>
  • 2026-08-21T00:00:00Z
Cost Accountant
  • Sacramento, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2026-07-31T00:00:00Z
Financial Analyst I
  • Livermore, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 29 - 32 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Financial Analyst I to support program accounting activities for a long-term contract position based in Livermore, California. In this role, you will help manage monthly payments, accruals, reconciliations, and reporting while providing analytical support that strengthens financial accuracy and operational performance. This opportunity is ideal for someone who is comfortable working with large data sets, communicating financial findings clearly, and managing priorities with a high degree of independence.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare monthly network payment calculations and accrual entries, ensuring amounts are accurate, well-documented, and aligned with financial reporting timelines.<br>• Reconcile payments, accrual balances, and related financial records by investigating discrepancies and resolving issues in coordination with relevant stakeholders.<br>• Analyze large and complex data sets using database and query tools to produce payment support, transaction analysis, and recurring financial reports.<br>• Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling activities by compiling data, validating assumptions, and supporting management requests.<br>• Generate weekly, monthly, quarterly, and year-end reports that assist with close activities and help maintain complete and reliable financial statements.<br>• Examine budget-to-actual and forecast-to-actual variances, identify underlying drivers, and summarize findings for business and finance partners.<br>• Prepare and review journal entries during month-end and year-end close processes while maintaining compliance with internal accounting standards.<br>• Identify opportunities to improve workflows, reduce manual effort, and strengthen controls through standardization and process enhancement initiatives.<br>• Support audit-related review activities by researching network submissions, tracking findings, and helping streamline analysis and documentation efforts.<br>• Complete ad hoc financial research, reporting, and analysis assignments as needed to support departmental priorities and decision-making.
  • 2026-08-13T00:00:00Z
Procurement Analyst
  • Hayward, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 95000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2026-08-08T00:00:00Z
Finance Coordinator
  • Lodi, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 26.6 - 30.8 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an Operations and Finance Coordinator to join a manufacturing organization in Lodi, California on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent position. This position supports both finance and customer-facing operations by helping maintain accurate account records, coordinating order-related administration, and assisting with billing and collections activities. The role is well suited for someone who brings solid accounting knowledge, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively across departments in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Maintain customer account records with a high degree of accuracy, ensuring billing details, payment information, and account updates are entered correctly.</p><p>• Support order administration by reviewing transactions, coordinating documentation, and helping resolve discrepancies that affect customer accounts.</p><p>• Prepare and process invoices, monitor outstanding balances, and assist with collection follow-up to promote timely payment activity.</p><p>• Enter and verify financial and operational data in QuickBooks, Odoo, and related systems to preserve reliable reporting and account integrity.</p><p>• Serve as a point of coordination between customer service and finance teams to address account questions, payment issues, and order-related concerns.</p><p>• Assist with daily accounting support functions, including tasks related to accounts payable and accounts receivable coverage as needed.</p><p>• Review transaction records for completeness and accuracy, identifying errors and escalating issues for resolution when appropriate.</p><p>• Contribute to ongoing operational processes by organizing records, maintaining documentation, and supporting efficient workflow execution.</p>
  • 2026-08-05T00:00:00Z
Finance Coordinator
  • Livermore, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 33 - 34 USD / Hourly
  • <p> This is a Long-term Contract opportunity offering a hybrid work arrangement and the chance to contribute to a fast-paced environment focused on accuracy, communication, and operational support. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills, confidence working with vendors and internal partners, and the ability to manage multiple finance-related tasks efficiently.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Create and maintain purchase orders while ensuring information is complete, accurate, and aligned with internal guidelines.</p><p>• Communicate with vendors to address questions, follow up on outstanding items, and help resolve billing-related issues in a timely manner.</p><p>• Review, track, and process vendor invoices to support smooth financial operations and proper documentation.</p><p>• Partner with facilities and internal support teams to coordinate requests, scheduling needs, and operational follow-through.</p><p>• Assist with finance-related projects designed to improve workflows, support implementation activities, and strengthen team processes.</p><p>• Help organize and support training sessions tied to updated procedures, tools, or process enhancements.</p><p>• Prepare spreadsheets, records, and status updates using Microsoft Excel and other business systems to keep information current and accessible.</p><p>• Provide general coordination support to the finance team by managing priorities, responding to ad hoc requests, and maintaining clear communication across stakeholders</p>
  • 2026-07-30T00:00:00Z
Project Accountant
  • Fremont, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • 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.
  • 2026-08-21T00:00:00Z