<p>Robert Half Management Resources is recruiting for technical FP&A Manager or Financial Reporting and Automation Manager consultant to support our real estate client on a Contract engagement focused on modernizing a complex cash flow forecasting and reporting process. This role is ideal for a technically strong, detail-oriented finance specialist who can evaluate an existing Excel-based model, identify inefficiencies, and build practical automation solutions that improve speed, accuracy, and visibility. The selected consultant will help transform a time-intensive monthly process into a more dynamic and reliable forecasting environment while partnering closely with leadership on recommendations and knowledge transfer.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Evaluate a business-critical cash flow workbook and identify opportunities to streamline forecasting, reporting, and recurring financial updates.</p><p>• Examine how budget inputs, reconciliations, and property-level financial activity are currently maintained, then redesign the workflow for greater efficiency and control.</p><p>• Build automated solutions using Excel and appropriate technologies such as AI-enabled tools, scripting, bots, or workflow platforms to reduce manual effort.</p><p>• Develop logic that allows updates to core assumptions, including revenue changes, budget revisions, and operating activity, to cascade through the model accurately.</p><p>• Enhance the intake and transformation of recurring profit and loss data, budgets, and related financial information used in reporting.</p><p>• Improve the reliability and timeliness of forecasting outputs by reducing repetitive data entry and manual model maintenance.</p><p>• Support consolidated reporting across multiple property-level schedules and summary views within the existing financial model.</p><p>• Prepare clear process documentation and deliver knowledge transfer to leadership so the solution can be maintained effectively after implementation.</p>
<p>Robert Half Management Resources is recruiting for an motivated Interim Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Manager to provide financial planning, reporting, and analytical leadership for a television distribution studio client based in Los Anageles. This Long-term Contract opportunity is suited for a hands-on finance specialist who can guide budgeting cycles, deliver decision-ready insights, and maintain consistency during a period of organizational transition. The role will partner with leaders across finance and operational teams to support accurate reporting, thoughtful forecasting, and timely executive visibility into business performance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and performance review activities for the television distribution business, ensuring plans are well supported and regularly updated.</p><p>• Produce management reports, dashboards, and financial analyses that help executives evaluate results, risks, and emerging business trends.</p><p>• Assess detailed financial information and translate findings into clear recommendations for leadership decision-making.</p><p>• Work closely with Accounting, Production Finance, and Content Strategy teams to align assumptions, validate data, and strengthen overall reporting accuracy.</p><p>• Contribute to monthly and quarterly close cycles by comparing actual performance to forecasts and preparing concise variance explanations.</p><p>• Recommend and implement improvements to planning and reporting workflows to increase efficiency, consistency, and quality.</p><p>• Develop ad hoc models, scenario analyses, and business cases in response to leadership requests and shifting priorities.</p><p>• Maintain organized documentation and support strong internal controls across financial planning and reporting activities.</p><p>• Facilitate an orderly handoff of responsibilities and knowledge to permanent or internal team members at the conclusion of the engagement.</p>
<p>SENIOR FP&A ANALYST – MANUFACTURING | CALIFORNIA</p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a growing manufacturing organization in California to identify a Senior FP&A Analyst to join its finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional who combines strong financial modeling skills with sound business judgment and enjoys partnering with leadership to improve forecasting, reporting, and business decision-making.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Develop, maintain, and validate integrated financial models connecting the income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow across actuals, forecasts, budgets, and multiple planning scenarios.</li><li>Coordinate FP&A activities across an international team, establishing priorities and ensuring timely, high-quality deliverables.</li><li>Partner with department leaders to improve budgets and forecasts, challenge assumptions, and promote disciplined spending.</li><li>Analyze business performance, identify trends and risks, and provide actionable insights to senior leadership.</li><li>Prepare financial analysis and supporting materials for investor relations and earnings activities, including executive talking points and financial messaging.</li><li>Develop clear presentations and detailed reporting packages for executive leadership and Board meetings.</li><li>Analyze general ledger activity and partner with Accounting to improve cost center accuracy, accruals, and the quality of financial close results.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and recurring financial reporting.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve FP&A processes, reporting, forecasting, and financial modeling efficiency.</li><li>Maintain assigned FP&A controls and documentation and partner with auditors during testing and review activities.</li></ul><p>Ideal Candidate</p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.</li><li>5+ years of progressive FP&A, financial analysis, or corporate finance experience.</li><li>Strong financial modeling and forecasting skills with advanced Excel capabilities.</li><li>Experience building and working with three-statement financial models.</li><li>Strong understanding of budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and financial reporting.</li><li>Experience presenting financial information to senior executives and/or Boards.</li><li>Strong business partnership skills with the ability to challenge assumptions and influence decision-making.</li><li>Demonstrated experience with process improvement, automation, and developing more efficient reporting and planning processes.</li><li>Manufacturing experience strongly preferred.</li><li>International or multi-entity experience is a plus.</li></ul><p>Location: Torrance</p><p>If you are a Senior FP&A professional who enjoys financial modeling, executive reporting, process improvement, and partnering with business leaders, we would like to hear from you.</p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email your Robert Half recruiter. If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click "Apply" or call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number</p><p>00460-0013512982 email resume to [email protected]</p>