<p>We are looking for a talented Financial Analyst to join our team in Rancho Cucamonga, California. In this role, you will play a vital part in supporting financial operations, providing insights, and ensuring compliance with internal controls. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial analysis, advanced Excel skills, and experience with business systems. Please call Brigitte Mendez @ 909-717-4037 if interested or call your Robert Half Recruiter directly.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and maintain the annual budget, ensuring accuracy and alignment with company goals.</p><p>• Prepare monthly forecasts and weekly financial updates to provide timely insights for decision-making.</p><p>• Execute month-end close procedures, including reconciliation and reporting tasks.</p><p>• Generate comprehensive monthly financial reports to summarize performance and highlight key trends.</p><p>• Conduct ad-hoc financial analyses to address business needs and support strategic planning.</p><p>• Evaluate and test internal controls to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze and improve cash flow processes.</p><p>• Utilize advanced Excel functionalities to optimize financial models and streamline reporting.</p><p>• Leverage knowledge of business systems to enhance efficiency in financial operations.</p>
<p>Robert Half is in search for a Financial Analyst for local ongoing opportunities. The Financial Analyst, you will conduct financial modeling on various financial products as well as measure, analyze and forecast performance in conjunction with operating plans. Additional duties include advising management on the allocation of resources to best accomplish objectives and preparing reports for management. For Immediate consideration please apply today!</p><p>Financial Modeling:</p><p>· Develop and maintain financial models to analyze and forecast company performance</p><p>· Use spreadsheet tools to create projections, scenario analyses, and sensitivity analyses.</p><p>Budgeting and Forecasting:</p><p>· Collaborate with various departments to create and manage budgets.</p><p>· Prepare financial forecasts, identifying trends and potential areas of concern or opportunity.</p><p>Financial Reporting:</p><p>· Generate and analyze financial reports, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.</p><p>· Communicate financial results and trends to management and stakeholders.</p><p>Variance Analysis:</p><p>· Conduct variance analysis to compare actual financial performance against budgets and forecasts.</p><p>· Identify and investigate discrepancies, providing explanations for variances.</p><p>Decision Support:</p><p>· Provide decision support by analyzing financial data and making recommendations for strategic and operational decisions.</p><p>· Assess the financial impact of potential investments, projects, or business initiatives.</p><p>Market and Industry Analysis:</p><p>· Monitor economic and industry trends that may impact the organization's financial performance.</p><p>· Conduct market research and competitor analysis to inform strategic decision-making.</p><p> </p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Location:</strong> Long Beach</p><p><strong>Industry:</strong> Non-Profit</p><p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p>We are seeking a highly reliable and detail-oriented Finance professional to join a growing non-profit organization. This role will be responsible for overseeing financial reporting, supporting audits, and ensuring the integrity of financial statements. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in accounting and finance, hands-on experience with audit processes, and familiarity with tools such as Rippling and QuickBooks.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, review, and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements</li><li>Manage and support external audit processes, including audit preparation and coordination with auditors</li><li>Ensure accuracy and compliance with GAAP and nonprofit accounting standards</li><li>Oversee general ledger activity, reconciliations, and financial reporting processes</li><li>Utilize <strong>QuickBooks</strong> for day-to-day accounting and financial management</li><li>Partner with leadership to provide financial insights and support strategic decision-making</li><li>Maintain internal controls and improve financial processes where needed</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting initiatives</li></ul>
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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.<br>• Prepare accurate financial reports using tools such as Crystal Reports and other reporting platforms.<br>• Implement and optimize accounting software systems to enhance operational efficiency.<br>• Conduct audits to ensure compliance with financial regulations and organizational standards.<br>• Manage budget processes, including forecasting and monitoring expenditures.<br>• Perform data mining techniques to extract valuable insights for financial planning.<br>• Support capital management strategies to optimize resource allocation.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial insights and recommendations.<br>• Ensure accurate accrual accounting practices are maintained.<br>• Assist in the evaluation and improvement of CRM systems related to financial operations.
We are looking for a Financial Analyst to join a growing organization in the museum, art gallery, botanical, or zoo sector based in Los Angeles, California. This hybrid contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys turning financial data into meaningful business insight while working closely with operational partners. The position offers a blend of analytical depth, reporting ownership, and cross-functional collaboration in a fast-moving environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Evaluate financial results, historical patterns, and current performance indicators to help guide business planning and decision-making.<br>• Produce forecasts, management reports, and variance explanations with a strong focus on accuracy, timeliness, and clarity.<br>• Assist with monthly and annual close activities, including reconciliations, supporting schedules, and financial reporting deliverables.<br>• Use NetSuite to support budgeting, reporting, and ongoing improvement of finance-related workflows and data visibility.<br>• Build and maintain financial models that support departmental planning, resource allocation, and performance measurement.<br>• Partner with teams across the organization to align financial practices with internal controls and regulatory expectations.<br>• Perform ad hoc analysis and special projects aimed at improving financial performance and operational effectiveness.
<p>We are looking for an entry-level Accountant to support core financial operations for a Contract position based in Century City. This opportunity is well suited for someone who is eager to build hands-on experience across payables, receivables, reconciliations, and routine journal activity in a detail-oriented accounting environment. The person in this role will contribute to accurate recordkeeping, assist with day-to-day transaction processing, and help maintain the integrity of financial data. This position requires you to be on-site 5 days a week.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Process vendor invoices and prepare payments while verifying supporting documentation and coding accuracy.</p><p>• Record customer payments and assist with tracking outstanding balances to support timely accounts receivable activity.</p><p>• Perform bank account reviews and reconcile transactions by researching discrepancies and resolving unmatched items.</p><p>• Support account reconciliation efforts for balance sheet and general ledger accounts on a recurring basis.</p><p>• Prepare and post routine accounting entries with close attention to accuracy and proper classification.</p><p>• Maintain organized financial records and documentation to support audits, reporting needs, and internal review.</p><p>• Collaborate with accounting team members to investigate variances and follow up on transaction-related questionsc</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented entry Level Accountant to join our entertainment client in West LA. This is a long-term contract position with permanent potential. This opportunity is well suited for someone early in their career who is eager to build accounting knowledge while handling a high-volume administrative workload with accuracy and consistency. The position offers hands-on exposure to payment processing, document handling, and account support in a fast-moving environment where organization, initiative, and reliability are essential. Previous experience in accounting is not required but a desire to learn accounting is.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Process incoming checks by grouping, uploading, and assigning them to the correct business category.</p><p>• Prepare check and wire documentation, including assembling supporting materials for distribution.</p><p>• Review participation statements and route them to the appropriate forensic accounting contacts.</p><p>• Open, sort, and distribute incoming mail to team members based on business need.</p><p>• Maintain payment tracking records and provide status details when requested.</p><p>• Support the receipt, organization, and distribution of tax-related documents.</p><p>• Assist management with additional accounting and administrative assignments as priorities shift.</p><p>• Raise questions or operational concerns to the Trust Accounting Operations Supervisor when escalation is needed.</p><p>• Contribute to process enhancement efforts and help support updates to accounting workflows and system-related initiatives.</p><p>• Set up clients, managers, and attorneys in the accounting platform so they can receive remittance information accurately.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Associate with a focus on entertainment production to work in the Century City area. For the right candidate, this could be a temporary to full time role. This role is hybrid (currently two days a week on site). You will play a key part in ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of client participation records and associated payments. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a hybrid setting and contribute to the financial operations of the entertainment industry.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Maintain accurate and timely records of client participation reports and payments.</p><p>• Analyze contracts and profit participation statements to ensure compliance and accuracy.</p><p>• Perform accounts receivable and accounts payable duties, including invoicing and collections.</p><p>• Follow up on outstanding invoices and client payments to resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Enter financial data into accounting systems with precision and efficiency.</p><p>• Generate and customize spreadsheets in Excel to align with specific business needs and client requirements.</p><p>• Prepare detailed billing reports and ensure timely submission.</p><p>• Conduct account reconciliations and bank reconciliations to verify financial data.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to address financial queries and support operational goals.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to accounting standards and company policies.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join our team in Irvine, California. In this role, you will play a key part in driving financial planning, forecasting, and performance analysis across multiple brands and categories. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with leadership and cross-functional teams to support strategic decision-making and enhance profitability.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate and contribute to the multi-year financial planning process for multiple brands, ensuring accurate reporting and consolidation of plans.<br>• Collaborate with demand planning, sales, and product development teams to create and validate rolling revenue forecasts, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities.<br>• Present financial insights and forecasting updates to the executive team, highlighting key findings and recommendations.<br>• Monitor and analyze performance metrics across categories, regions, and channels to identify areas for profitability improvement.<br>• Develop and maintain detailed expense models and forecasts to support informed business adjustments.<br>• Conduct variance analyses to compare actual financial results against forecasts and budgets, providing actionable insights.<br>• Build and deliver ad hoc financial reports and analyses as needed to support leadership decisions.<br>• Utilize data mining techniques to uncover valuable insights and drive improvements in financial processes.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on financial objectives and strategies.<br>• Investigate and resolve discrepancies in financial data to ensure accuracy and reliability.
We are looking for a Sr. Financial Analyst to support financial planning, reporting, and analysis functions for a healthcare organization in California. This long-term contract opportunity is ideal for a finance specialist who can interpret complex data, build reliable models, and deliver meaningful insights that guide fiscal decisions. The role will contribute to budgeting, close activities, reporting, and audit support while partnering with stakeholders across the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop financial models, forecasts, and analytical reports to evaluate performance trends and support operational and strategic decision-making.<br>• Review monthly and year-end results, investigate variances against budget and prior periods, and present clear explanations to leadership.<br>• Prepare recurring and ad hoc financial analyses that translate large data sets into practical business recommendations.<br>• Support month-end and year-end close activities by recording and reviewing journal entries, including adjustments as needed for accurate reporting.<br>• Assist with annual budget development, fiscal planning, and ongoing monitoring of departmental and organizational financial performance.<br>• Produce internal and external financial reports in a timely manner, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and alignment with reporting requirements.<br>• Contribute to grant-related accounting processes, including tracking expenditures and maintaining appropriate financial documentation.<br>• Partner with audit teams by gathering schedules, reconciling accounts, and responding to requests during financial audit activities.<br>• Use advanced Excel functions, including XLOOKUP and VLOOKUP, along with data mining techniques to analyze information efficiently and improve reporting quality.
<p><strong>📊 Senior Financial Analyst – Long Beach, CA | Manufacturing</strong></p><p>Join a growing <strong>manufacturing company</strong> in Long Beach as a <strong>Senior Financial Analyst</strong> and play a key role in driving profitability, improving operations, and influencing strategic decisions.</p><p><strong>What You'll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Analyze performance across product lines, capital projects, and operations</li><li>Provide site-level insights on sales, labor, and efficiency metrics</li><li>Build forecasts, budgets, and financial models</li><li>Partner with teams across operations, accounting, and leadership</li><li>Present key financial trends and recommendations to senior management</li></ul><p><strong>What You Bring:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong analytical and modeling skills</li><li>Experience in manufacturing or related industries</li><li>Ability to turn data into actionable business insights</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><p>Competitive pay, full benefits, and a chance to impact real results in a fast-paced environment.</p><p>W<strong>Apply today and help shape the financial future of a leading manufacturer.</strong></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 00460-0013216937 email resume to [email protected]</p>
<p>Robert Half Management Resources is seeking a highly skilled Senior Financial Analyst to support our manufacturing client in Torrance, California. This role will play a key part in data compilation, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis. The ideal candidate will be adept at working with large data sets, developing executive-level reporting, and collaborating cross-functionally with finance and operational stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Partner with finance team to build, refine, and track budgets and forecast assumptions across the business.</p><p>• Develop financial reports and variance analyses that highlight performance drivers, risks, and opportunities for management review.</p><p>• Gather and combine data from SAP BPC and other financial sources to support planning activities and reporting accuracy.</p><p>• Create clear reports, dashboards, and presentation materials in Excel and PowerPoint for leadership discussions.</p><p>• Translate financial results into clear business insights and recommend practical actions based on trends and findings.</p><p>• Assist with monthly and quarterly close-related analysis to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Respond to ad hoc reporting needs and contribute analytical support for special projects and strategic initiatives.</p>
We are looking for a Senior Financial Analyst to join our team in Newport Beach, California. In this role, you will take the lead in managing and analyzing the financial performance of our fleet of commercial aircraft. You will be responsible for delivering insightful analyses, identifying risks, and recommending strategies to optimize asset returns, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure effective decision-making.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct comprehensive maintenance condition analyses for the entire portfolio and individual aircraft to support trading and risk management initiatives.<br>• Develop and maintain forecast assumptions related to maintenance costs and timing by collaborating with internal teams and adjusting to market trends.<br>• Review and validate monthly utilization data from airline partners, ensuring accurate reporting in the data management system and coordinating with billing and risk teams as needed.<br>• Manage maintenance reserve reconciliations, rate escalations, and end-of-lease financial adjustments by working closely with airline operators and technical subject matter experts.<br>• Prepare technical budgets for aircraft transitions or repossessions, identifying cost-saving opportunities and risk mitigation strategies based on market conditions and historical data.<br>• Collaborate with pricing and commercial teams to optimize maintenance cash flows, aircraft conditions, and contractual terms for sales, lease extensions, and transitions.<br>• Provide due diligence for the acquisition of used aircraft, ensuring all technical and utilization data is accurate and comprehensive.<br>• Synthesize data from various sources to estimate future maintenance costs, exposure, and sales outcomes, effectively communicating findings to stakeholders across the organization.<br>• Partner with accounting teams to ensure correct handling of maintenance-related costs, including accruals and capitalizations.<br>• Offer strategic recommendations to deal teams to enhance asset performance and maximize returns.
We are looking for a Sr. Financial Analyst to join a manufacturing organization in Los Angeles, California. This Long-term Contract position will play an important role in financial planning, forecasting, reporting, and performance analysis, with a strong focus on departmental expenses and global inventory. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical judgment, advanced modeling capabilities, and the ability to translate complex data into meaningful recommendations for business leaders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Drive month-end finance activities by supporting close cycles, forecast updates, budget development, and consolidated performance reviews.<br>• Create recurring financial reports and presentation materials that highlight key metrics, trends, and business performance for leadership discussions.<br>• Partner with regional finance teams and department leaders to gather inputs, review results, and align on financial expectations.<br>• Coordinate with accounting to validate financial data accuracy and ensure reporting reflects current business activity.<br>• Evaluate operating results through detailed variance analysis, identify emerging patterns, and explain performance drivers.<br>• Use large and varied data sets to develop actionable insights that support decision-making for senior management.<br>• Enhance reporting and forecasting workflows by identifying opportunities for automation, standardization, and process efficiency.<br>• Support global store rollout reporting and contribute to special financial projects as business needs evolve.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Business Analyst to support business initiatives in Southern California. This Long-term Contract position will focus on partnering with stakeholders to define business needs, evaluate operational opportunities, and shape practical technology-driven solutions. The role requires strong analytical judgment, clear communication, and the ability to manage complex requirements across multiple workstreams in an onsite environment four days per week.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Partner with business stakeholders to elicit, clarify, and confirm complex requirements while identifying dependencies, risks, and open issues.</p><p>• Examine current operational processes to uncover improvement opportunities and recommend efficient solutions that support automation and business performance.</p><p>• Create and maintain process documentation, workflow materials, and functional artifacts that support business process design and refinement.</p><p>• Convert business objectives into detailed functional specifications and oversee updates as scope, priorities, or requirements evolve.</p><p>• Lead discussions across business units to build alignment, encourage informed decision-making, and secure support for proposed solutions.</p><p>• Develop detailed business cases that assess value, impact, and feasibility for proposed initiatives and enhancements.</p><p>• Contribute to multiple project efforts simultaneously, serving as a team member or taking ownership of leadership responsibilities when needed.</p><p>• Perform impact assessments and support end-to-end functional quality validation to help ensure solutions meet business expectations and compliance needs.</p><p>• Support planning-related project work by coordinating analysis activities, documenting findings, and helping drive execution for assigned initiatives.</p>
We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Analyst to join a team in Los Angeles, California for a Contract position with the possibility of longer-term opportunity. This role supports the full accounts receivable cycle, including collections, deductions, cash application, and account reconciliation, while working closely with internal partners and customers to resolve payment issues. The position follows a hybrid schedule with onsite work Monday through Wednesday and remote work on Thursday and Friday. Success in this role requires strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review customer accounts regularly to identify overdue balances, payment delays, and other account concerns requiring follow-up.<br>• Provide statements, invoice copies, and related account documentation to help customers address outstanding amounts.<br>• Handle daily deduction activity by researching items, confirming validity, and coordinating disputes when needed.<br>• Partner with Sales and Trade Management teams to resolve client account issues and reduce recurring deduction problems.<br>• Prepare and organize supporting records for reconciliation, validation, dispute management, and audit requests.<br>• Process customer receipts through approved banking channels, including wires, credit cards, checks, and other accepted payment methods.<br>• Reconcile accounts on a weekly and monthly basis, investigate variances, and resolve mismatches between payments and invoicing.<br>• Support cash application activities, maintain recovery timelines, and document collection efforts and account updates.<br>• Analyze aging reports to identify risk trends, recommend process improvements, and assist leadership with special projects and ad hoc requests.
We are looking for an experienced Financial Reporting Manager to oversee and enhance the accounting and financial operations of our project in Costa Mesa, California. In this role, you will lead a team to ensure accurate financial reporting, maintain strong process controls, and deliver critical insights to support operational efficiency. This position requires a proactive leader who can manage audits, reconcile financial records, and collaborate with various stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and implement accounting procedures, including robust internal controls, to ensure compliance and accuracy.<br>• Lead, monitor, and assess the performance of accounting processes and team members.<br>• Supervise the preparation of daily, monthly, quarterly, and annual journal entries, financial reports, and reconciliations.<br>• Manage weekly payables, customer refunds, and ensure timely processing of transactions.<br>• Conduct evaluations of operational software to identify opportunities for process improvements and system optimizations.<br>• Coordinate internal and external audits, including inventory checks and compliance with established standards.<br>• Monitor and enhance accounting systems to ensure they meet organizational needs and regulatory requirements.<br>• Collaborate with clients, subcontractors, vendors, and auditors to address financial queries and ensure smooth operations.<br>• Participate in project meetings to provide financial insights and support strategic decision-making.<br>• Ensure achievement of daily and monthly key performance metrics to meet organizational goals.
<p>We are looking for a skilled Financial Reporting Manager to join our team on a long-term contract basis. In this role, you will provide leadership and technical expertise in financial and regulatory reporting, ensuring compliance and supporting governance activities. Based in Irvine, California, this position offers an exciting opportunity to make an impactful contribution while collaborating with stakeholders at various levels.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee external financial reporting processes, including audit coordination and related governance activities.</p><p>• Manage financial regulatory reporting and respond to examination inquiries.</p><p>• Act as an advisor to bridge technical and regulatory matters between Accounting and Business Finance teams.</p><p>• Contribute to the design and implementation of internal control and reporting enablement initiatives.</p><p>• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure smooth integration and operational efficiency.</p><p>• Provide knowledge transfer and guidance to internal teams to enhance reporting capabilities.</p><p>• Support compliance with regulatory standards and requirements, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Deliver results independently while maintaining high standards and accountability.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Financial Reporting Manager to support a leading financial services organization in Newport Beach, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a highly detail-oriented individual who brings strong expertise in financial reporting, fund accounting, and asset management within an investment-focused environment. The person in this role will oversee key reporting activities, monitor compliance obligations, and provide accurate financial information to internal and external stakeholders. This position is onsite five days per week and is well suited for someone who can operate confidently in a fast-paced, highly regulated setting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and deliver recurring liquidity reports on a daily and weekly basis to support business visibility and decision-making.<br>• Produce a range of financial reports, including regulatory filings, investor materials, and special-request analyses, while ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Support internal reporting needs by translating financial data into clear and reliable updates for leadership and business partners.<br>• Review transaction structures to confirm alignment with established requirements, controls, and governing agreements.<br>• Monitor borrowing-related obligations and help ensure ongoing adherence to debt covenant requirements.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams to gather, validate, and reconcile financial information used in reporting packages.<br>• Create presentation-ready financial summaries and supporting schedules using Excel and PowerPoint for stakeholder review.
<p>We are hiring a QA Analyst for our automotive client in Torrance, CA. The role focuses on validating quality across active development initiatives and live market solutions for mobile and connected services tied to automotive brands.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Execute functional and quality testing for connected digital products and mobile applications associated with vehicle services across multiple concurrent initiatives.</p><p>• Assess software behavior on both iOS and Android platforms to confirm performance, usability, and reliability expectations are met.</p><p>• Work closely with development, product, and regional stakeholders to identify issues, document findings, and support timely resolution of defects.</p><p>• Create, maintain, and run test cases that align with both Agile/Scrum and traditional project delivery approaches.</p><p>• Perform API and service validation using testing tools such as Postman or SoapUI to verify system integrations and data flow.</p><p>• Analyze application and backend data using database queries to investigate defects, confirm results, and support root cause review.</p><p>• Track bugs, testing progress, and project updates using Jira, Confluence, and related defect management tools.</p><p>• Contribute to quality activities within CI/CD workflows and support testing needs that may include limited travel and occasional overtime.</p>
<p>Robert Half is recruiting for an Interim Budget Analyst/ Consultant for our client in the city government and public sector industry. The Interim Budget Analyst will support budget development, forecasting, and fiscal analysis for a public sector organization. This role will be located onsite in Downey, CA. </p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>* Analyze cash flow and monitor advance expenditures to ensure budget compliance</p><p>* Conduct financial analyses to determine **estimated property valuations, state special allowances, and apportionments</p><p>* Evaluate fiscal solvency of programs and funding sources</p><p>* Prepare and process budget adjustments, transfers, and recommendations</p><p>* Develop annual budgets and multi-year forecasts</p><p>* Create financial summaries, graphs, and charts to clearly communicate budget data</p><p>* Prepare budget reports and **presentations for leadership, boards, or committees**</p><p>* Support budget monitoring and financial reporting in accordance with **GASB requirements**</p><p><br></p><p>Qualifications</p><p>* Prior budget or financial analysis experience in a city/county department</p><p>* Strong working knowledge of GASB standards and public fund accounting</p><p>* Experience with government budgeting, forecasting, and fiscal analysis</p><p>* Advanced Excel skills; experience creating charts, summaries, and reports</p><p>* Strong analytical, communication, and presentation skills</p>
<p>Robert Half is recruiting for an interim Budget Analyst/ Consultant for our client in the City Government and public sector industry. The interim Budget Analyst will support budget development, forecasting, and fiscal analysis for a public sector organization. This role will be located onsite in Downey, CA. </p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>* Analyze cash flow and monitor advance expenditures to ensure budget compliance</p><p>* Conduct financial analyses to determine estimated property valuations, state special allowances, and apportionments</p><p>* Evaluate fiscal solvency of programs and funding sources</p><p>* Prepare and process budget adjustments, transfers, and recommendations</p><p>* Develop annual budgets and multi-year forecasts</p><p>* Create financial summaries, graphs, and charts to clearly communicate budget data</p><p>* Prepare budget reports and presentations for leadership, boards, or committees</p><p>* Support budget monitoring and financial reporting in accordance with **GASB requirements**</p><p><br></p><p>Qualifications</p><p>* Prior budget or financial analysis experience in a city/county department</p><p>* Strong working knowledge of GASB standards and public fund accounting</p><p>* Experience with government budgeting, forecasting, and fiscal analysis</p><p>* Advanced Excel skills; experience creating charts, summaries, and reports</p><p>* Strong analytical, communication, and presentation skills</p>
<p>We are seeking a results-driven Budget Analyst with experience in financial planning, forecasting, and cost analysis. Skilled in evaluating financial data, managing budgets, and providing strategic recommendations to improve efficiency and support organizational goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>Prepare and manage annual and quarterly budgets</p><p>Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and cost-saving opportunities</p><p>Monitor departmental spending to ensure alignment with budget limits</p><p>Review funding requests and provide recommendations</p><p>Forecast future financial needs based on data and market trends</p><p>Create detailed financial reports and present findings to management</p><p>Ensure compliance with company policies and government regulations</p><p>Collaborate with department heads to develop budget proposals</p><p>Evaluate program performance and return on investment (ROI)</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Data Analyst to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Glendale, California. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in analyzing data to identify trends, detect fraudulent activity, and support decision-making processes. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work on meaningful projects while leveraging your expertise in fraud analytics and data investigation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Analyze large datasets to uncover patterns and anomalies that may indicate fraudulent activity.</p><p>• Develop and implement fraud detection models and algorithms to enhance risk management.</p><p>• Investigate suspicious transactions and activities to identify potential fraud cases.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design strategies for fraud prevention and mitigation.</p><p>• Prepare detailed reports and visualizations to communicate findings to stakeholders clearly.</p><p>• Monitor and refine anti-fraud systems based on emerging threats and trends.</p><p>• Conduct research to stay informed about new fraud schemes and data analysis techniques.</p><p>• Ensure data integrity and accuracy while working with sensitive information.</p><p>• Provide actionable insights that help drive business decisions and improve operational efficiency.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Business Analyst V to support cross-functional business initiatives in Los Angeles, California. This Long-term Contract position focuses on improving operational performance, strengthening documentation standards, and partnering with stakeholders to translate business needs into practical solutions in a capital markets environment. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical thinking, clear communication, and the ability to coordinate projects, training efforts, and process improvements across multiple teams.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Analyze business processes and operational workflows to identify gaps, improve efficiency, and recommend practical solutions aligned with organizational goals.</p><p>• Partner with internal teams and stakeholders to gather requirements, clarify expectations, and serve as a key point of coordination across business functions.</p><p>• Create and maintain clear business documentation, including procedures, reports, process maps, and project updates for leadership and team use.</p><p>• Use Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook to prepare analyses, presentations, status communications, and supporting materials for ongoing initiatives.</p><p>• Support project management activities by tracking progress, organizing deliverables, escalating concerns, and helping teams stay aligned on timelines.</p><p>• Conduct research and evaluate data trends to inform business decisions, operational planning, and recommendations for best practices.</p><p>• Assist with training efforts by preparing instructional materials, guiding users on updated procedures, and promoting consistent adoption of new methods.</p><p>• Monitor quality and issue resolution activities to help ensure services, processes, and outputs meet established standards.</p><p>• Collaborate with finance, marketing, customer service, and operations teams to address business needs and improve cross-functional execution.</p>