<p>Robert Half Management Resources is recruiting for a strong Sr. Financial Analyst to support our global entertainment client for a 3+ month on-site interim engagement as they prepare for budget season. This role will have a core focus on global overhead management and requires a strong foundation in accounting, full P& L exposure, and exceptional analytical skills. The ideal candidate will possess advanced Excel expertise, superb communication abilities, and ideally experience working with SAP or similar ERP platforms.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the budgeting process with a focus on managing global overhead costs.</p><p>• Collaborate with budget owners to streamline planning and enhance cost efficiency.</p><p>• Analyze full P& L statements to ensure the accuracy of financial reporting.</p><p>• Conduct variance analyses to identify discrepancies between actuals and forecasts.</p><p>• Apply core accounting principles to maintain compliance and financial integrity.</p><p>• Partner with accounting teams during month-end and quarter-end closing processes.</p><p>• Communicate complex financial insights effectively to non-financial stakeholders.</p><p>• Utilize advanced Excel functions, including pivot tables and complex formulas, for reporting and projections.</p><p>• Work with financial systems like to manage budgeting and financial analysis tasks.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager IT to join our team in Southern California. This role requires a strategic mindset and a strong ability to manage complex IT projects that involve cross-functional teams and high-impact initiatives. As this is a long-term contract position, the ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional leadership, organizational skills, and expertise in project management methodologies. This role will be onsite 4 days per week.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Define and implement project management methodologies to ensure timely delivery, adherence to budgets, and compliance with quality standards.</p><p>• Develop detailed project plans, assign tasks to team members, and monitor daily progress to achieve milestones.</p><p>• Identify resource requirements, perform quality reviews, and address timeline or functional issues as they arise.</p><p>• Lead communication efforts across enterprise-wide teams to manage scope, budget, risks, and resources effectively.</p><p>• Oversee multiple cross-functional projects with varying degrees of complexity, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.</p><p>• Track and report key project milestones, making adjustments to plans or resources as necessary.</p><p>• Conduct risk assessments and develop strategies to mitigate potential issues.</p><p>• Manage budgets for medium to large-scale projects and ensure financial accountability.</p><p>• Ensure collaboration and teamwork across departments to achieve project objectives.</p><p>• Monitor resource utilization and quality standards to deliver successful project outcomes.</p>
<p><strong>Controller – Food Manufacturing</strong></p><p> <strong>Location:</strong> Cerritos Area, CA (100% On-Site)</p><p> <strong>Industry:</strong> Food Manufacturing / Consumer Goods</p><p> <strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> David Bizub, Robert Half</p><p>We’re representing a growing and dynamic <strong>food manufacturer</strong> in the <strong>Cerritos area</strong> that is seeking a <strong>hands-on Controller</strong> to lead financial operations across multiple facilities. This is a key, <strong>on-site leadership role</strong> where you'll collaborate with senior management, operations, and production teams to drive financial performance and process improvements.</p><p>This fast-paced environment is ideal for someone who is proactive, analytical, and eager to contribute to a company experiencing rapid growth. We are looking for a long-term team member—not a consultant—who understands the nuances of <strong>food manufacturing</strong> and wants to make a lasting impact.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage full-cycle accounting for multiple manufacturing locations, including AP, AR, payroll, inventory, and GL.</li><li>Lead the monthly close process: journal entries, reconciliations, financial statement preparation.</li><li>Conduct cost analysis, standard costing, and variance reporting tied to plant operations.</li><li>Perform monthly inventory reconciliations and manage reserves, shrink, and aged inventory.</li><li>Develop and maintain strong internal controls to ensure compliance and mitigate risk.</li><li>Lead the annual budgeting process and monthly forecasting, with performance tracking to KPIs.</li><li>Analyze financial results and work with plant managers to implement corrective actions.</li><li>Partner with engineering and operations on capital project analysis and product costing.</li><li>Provide cash flow insights and strategic financial recommendations to executive leadership.</li><li>Respond to audit and compliance requests with accurate and timely documentation.</li><li>Assist with ad hoc financial projects and system/process improvements.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Qualifications:</p><ul><li>5+ years of accounting or controllership experience in a <strong>food manufacturing or process manufacturing</strong> environment.</li><li>Strong knowledge of <strong>cost accounting</strong>, inventory controls, and financial analysis.</li><li>Proficiency with ERP systems (NetSuite, SAP, or similar) and advanced Excel skills.</li><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or CMA preferred but not required.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.</li><li>Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.</li><li>Self-starter who thrives in a <strong>fast-paced, hands-on</strong> environment and is comfortable wearing multiple hats.</li></ul><p> This is a <strong>full-time, on-site</strong> opportunity located in the <strong>Cerritos area</strong>. If you're looking to join a growing company and play a key role in its financial success, contact <strong>David Bizub at Robert Half</strong> to apply.. If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number</p><p>00460-0013288417. or email resume to [email protected]</p>
<p>Robert Half Management Resources is recruiting for a strong Assistant Controller to support the financial operations of our non-profit client's real estate development and property management portfolio on a hybrid schedule in West Los Angeles. The ideal Assistant controller will be responsible for overseeing accounting functions, consolidated financial reporting, budgeting, and compliance while ensuring the organization's financial health. This role requires a strategic thinker with a strong background in real estate finance, accounting, and leadership.</p><p><br></p><p>The Assistant Controller will support a high-performing and expanding housing development business unit within our client's organization that delivers on their mission of investing in homes and communities so that low-income individuals and families may have a dignified living environment, achieve economic independence, and enjoy healthful and vital places to live and work.</p><p><br></p><p>Essential Duties</p><p>• Oversee all accounting operations, including A/P, A/R, and general ledger management.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze consolidated financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with GAAP.</p><p>• Develop and manage annual budgets, forecasts, and financial projections.</p><p>• Ensure timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting.</p><p>• Manage cash flow forecasting, financial planning, and treasury functions.</p><p>• Oversee property-level accounting across our diverse portfolio.</p><p>• Review construction draws, invoices, and payment applications.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with LIHTC (Low-Income Housing Tax Credit) and other affordable housing program requirements.</p><p>• Assist in preparing cost certifications & 50% tests for tax credit projects.</p><p>• Manage funding applications, grants, and financing sources for housing projects.</p><p>• Maintain accurate financial records and documentation for audits and compliance reviews.</p><p>• Supervise a team of accounting professionals.</p><p>• Ensure all financial activities align with local, state, and federal regulations.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager IT to join our team in Southern California. This role involves leading complex IT projects, ensuring timely delivery while maintaining quality and budget expectations. As part of this long-term contract position, you will collaborate across departments and manage resources effectively to achieve project goals. This role will be working onsite 4 days per week.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop detailed project plans and oversee team assignments to ensure tasks are completed efficiently.</p><p>• Monitor progress, identify resource needs, and address issues to maintain project timelines and quality standards.</p><p>• Track key milestones, adjust plans as necessary, and provide comprehensive status updates to stakeholders.</p><p>• Facilitate communication across all relevant areas of the organization to manage scope, budget, risks, and resources.</p><p>• Lead cross-functional teams to deliver high-complexity projects using Waterfall or Agile methodologies.</p><p>• Analyze and manage project budgets, ensuring alignment with financial objectives and addressing discrepancies as needed.</p><p>• Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies to minimize project challenges.</p><p>• Acquire a high-level understanding of business domains to support the delivery of effective solutions.</p><p>• Handle SaaS and open platform projects, ensuring adherence to best practices and methodologies.</p><p>• Provide regular reporting on project progress, cost analysis, and issue resolutions to stakeholders.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Senior IT Project Manager to join our team in Southern California. In this long-term contract role, you will oversee critical projects, drive innovation and ensuring seamless execution across multiple business functions. This position requires a strong leader with technical expertise, strategic vision, and the ability to manage cross-functional teams. This role will be onsite 80% of the time.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the design, development, and implementation of the Dealer Communication System across various business domains.</p><p>• Provide governance and oversight to ensure projects align with strategic objectives, budget constraints, and timeline commitments.</p><p>• Build and manage high-performing teams comprising internal staff, contingent workers, and vendor partners.</p><p>• Collaborate with departments such as Sales, Parts, Service, Finance, and IT to achieve successful project outcomes.</p><p>• Create and present executive-level dashboards, proposals, and presentations to stakeholders.</p><p>• Monitor and control project budgets, forecasts, and financial metrics to ensure adherence to approved funding.</p><p>• Utilize tools like Confluence and Clarity for project tracking, documentation, and portfolio reporting.</p><p>• Coordinate with Enterprise Architecture and Infrastructure teams to support modernization and re-platforming efforts.</p><p>• Manage phased rollouts of dealer capabilities, including warranty claims, parts ordering, and service contracts.</p><p><br></p>
