6 results for Cost Analyst in Oceanside, CA

Financial Analyst

San Marcos, CA
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Permanent
75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Essential Duties & Responsibilities • Collect and record historical financial data • Manage databases of financial records • Create and update financial analysis reports and models • Collect financial data from internal and external sources • Set and track key performance indicators (KPIs) and objectives • Collaborate with accounting and operations teams • Use predictive, driver-based, and multi-scenario planning for forecasts • Maintain an orderly financial records library and data store • Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting • Foster a culture of ethics, integrity, and good governance • Provide technical support to department heads • Assist with budgets, forecasts, and financial modeling • Prepare variance analyses, risk/opportunity assessments, and ad hoc reports • Identify and research variances in forecasts, budgets, and prior-year expenses • Participate in corporate projects impacting the organization Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities • Strong knowledge of accounting, financial, and operational principles • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills • High commitment to quality, ethics, and compliance • Ability to navigate ambiguous situations • Superior attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. • Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint • Advanced skills in system, database, and data analysis • Effective leadership and teamwork abilities • Capability to analyze financial data and prepare reports Education & Experience • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or business administration preferred • 2+ years of experience in accounting or financial analysis preferred • Strategic planning and implementation experience is a plus • Strong background in systems, databases, and information technology Join our team to help shape and drive our financial strategy while ensuring our company's financial health and growth. Are you a numbers whiz with a knack for turning data into actionable insights? We're looking for a dynamic Financial Planner and Analyst to join our team! Reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer, you'll be at the heart of our financial strategy, helping to shape the future of our company. If you love diving into data, collaborating with a passionate team, and making a real impact, this job is for you!
2026-02-19T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst

Tustin, CA
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Permanent
80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Financial Analyst to join our team in Tustin, California. This role involves analyzing financial data, generating reports, and supporting decision-making processes to ensure the organization meets its financial goals. The ideal candidate will have expertise in accounting systems and a strong ability to interpret complex data. Responsibilities: • Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement. • Prepare accurate financial reports using tools such as Crystal Reports and other reporting platforms. • Implement and optimize accounting software systems to enhance operational efficiency. • Conduct audits to ensure compliance with financial regulations and organizational standards. • Manage budget processes, including forecasting and monitoring expenditures. • Perform data mining techniques to extract valuable insights for financial planning. • Support capital management strategies to optimize resource allocation. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial insights and recommendations. • Ensure accurate accrual accounting practices are maintained. • Assist in the evaluation and improvement of CRM systems related to financial operations.
2026-03-05T00:00:00Z

Financial Operations Analyst

San Marcos, CA
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Temporary
43 - 50 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is supporting a high-growth retail/distribution company in San Marcos seeking a sharp, analytical Financial Operations Analyst to strengthen their FP&A and operational performance tracking. This role blends traditional financial analysis with inventory analytics, margin reviews, forecasting, and cross-functional partnership. Ideal for someone who enjoys fast-changing environments and making data meaningful for business leaders. What You’ll Do<ul><li>Analyze sales, margin, inventory, and operational performance across multiple product categories</li><li>Prepare weekly and monthly KPI dashboards with insights for leadership</li><li>Support budgeting/forecasting cycles with models, scenarios, and variance commentary</li><li>Partner with Purchasing, Supply Chain, and Operations to validate cost and volume data</li><li>Evaluate pricing changes, promotions, and product performance trends</li><li>Work with Accounting to reconcile inventory variances, landed cost, COGS, and shrink</li><li>Assist with monthly close support: accruals, reconciliations, journal entries, and reporting</li><li>Develop and refine models for demand forecasting, revenue planning, and operational efficiency</li><li>Prepare presentations for senior leadership, highlighting risks, trends, and opportunities</li></ul>
2026-02-27T00:00:00Z

FINANCE - Financial Analyst

Newport Beach, CA
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Temporary
55 - 65 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Finance Professional to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Newport Beach, California. This role will focus on delivering key financial planning and analysis activities, including forecasting, variance analysis, and financial modeling, while collaborating closely with business and finance stakeholders. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic, deadline-driven environment and bring expertise in providing actionable insights to support organizational decision-making. Responsibilities:• Conduct monthly and quarterly budget variance analysis to monitor financial performance against targets.• Develop and maintain accurate financial forecasts and projections to support planning efforts.• Analyze financial trends, identify risks and opportunities, and present insights to business stakeholders.• Build and manage detailed financial models to support management reporting and decision-making processes.• Handle large datasets to ensure accuracy and consistency in financial outputs.• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial insights that drive strategic decisions.• Prepare comprehensive management reports, highlighting key financial metrics and recommendations.• Utilize advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables and complex formulas, to streamline data analysis.• Support ad hoc financial reporting and analysis requests as needed.• Ensure timely and precise delivery of financial outputs in a fast-paced environment.
2026-02-26T00:00:00Z

Property Accountant

Newport Beach, CA
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Permanent
80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Property Accountant to oversee financial operations for commercial properties in Newport Beach, California. This role involves managing financial reporting, audits, budgeting, and compliance while ensuring accurate and timely accounting processes. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical abilities and a thorough understanding of property management accounting. Responsibilities:• Prepare and analyze monthly and annual financial reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance.• Manage cash flow and oversee day-to-day financial transactions for assigned commercial properties.• Complete month-end journal entries, including accruals and depreciation, and generate required reports.• Conduct detailed financial variance analyses and present findings to management.• Collaborate with property management teams to provide training and support on accounting procedures.• Review and manage accounts payable and receivable, resolving discrepancies and ensuring timely payments.• Facilitate year-end audit processes by preparing audit packets and addressing auditor requests.• Work closely with management teams to develop and upload annual budgets.• Submit monthly compliance reports and ensure adherence to relevant regulations.• Maintain organized financial records, including invoices, vendor information, and payment processing documentation.
2026-03-11T00:00:00Z

Property Accountant

San Diego, CA
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Temporary
38 - 45 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Property Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis. This position is based in San Diego, California, and offers the opportunity to contribute to the financial operations of a dynamic real estate organization. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in property accounting, strong analytical capabilities, and the ability to collaborate effectively with property management teams. Responsibilities: • Prepare and record monthly journal entries to ensure accurate financial reporting. • Maintain lead sheets for various balance sheet and income statement accounts. • Perform income statement variance analysis to identify trends and discrepancies. • Process tenant billbacks and account adjustments in a timely manner. • Compile monthly financial reporting packages for supervisor review. • Complete annual and quarterly reconciliations and billings, including CAM reconciliations. • Assist in preparing annual property budgets and tenant dispute resolutions. • Conduct general ledger account analysis and reconciliations to maintain data integrity. • Approve accounts payable invoices using Nexus software. • Calculate and bill tenant percentage rents and other related charges.
2026-03-09T00:00:00Z