<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>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 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 skilled Cost Accountant to support manufacturing finance operations in Azusa, California. In this role, you will evaluate production-related expenses, maintain accurate inventory costing, and provide financial insight that helps leaders improve performance and control spending. This position is ideal for someone with strong experience in a manufacturing setting who can translate cost data into practical business recommendations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Examine direct labor, raw material, and overhead spending to identify cost trends and explain production performance.<br>• Update and validate standard costs across raw materials, work in process, and finished goods to ensure accurate product valuation.<br>• Produce regular reporting on inventory activity, product margins, and cost performance for management review.<br>• Reconcile inventory movements and balances by reviewing transactions and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner.<br>• Investigate manufacturing variances involving labor efficiency, material usage, and overhead absorption, and summarize findings clearly.<br>• Contribute to monthly and annual close activities by preparing journal entries, supporting schedules, and account reconciliations.<br>• Work closely with production and operations teams to highlight savings opportunities and strengthen cost efficiency initiatives.<br>• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis tied to plant operations and manufacturing output.<br>• Review bills of materials, routing details, and related production records to confirm costing accuracy and data integrity.<br>• Support compliance efforts, internal controls, and audit requests by organizing documentation and providing cost-related analysis.
We are looking for a skilled Finance Manager to oversee the financial operations and strategies within our organization. This role requires someone with strong attention to detail who can analyze business performance, identify opportunities for growth, and provide actionable recommendations to senior leadership. The ideal candidate will work collaboratively across departments to ensure alignment with our strategic goals.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze current business performance and identify areas for improvement or growth.<br>• Develop and maintain comprehensive financial models to support decision-making processes.<br>• Collaborate with senior management to provide actionable recommendations based on financial insights.<br>• Lead the annual budget planning process, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives.<br>• Perform variance analysis to track performance against budgets and forecasts.<br>• Support strategic initiatives by evaluating their financial impact and feasibility.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure financial goals are integrated into operational plans.<br>• Prepare and present detailed financial reports for stakeholders.<br>• Monitor and refine budget processes to enhance accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies.
We are looking for an experienced Proposal Manager to lead the development, coordination, and submission of high-quality proposals in a deadline-driven environment. This role requires a strategic thinker who can craft compelling narratives, manage multiple priorities, and ensure compliance with client requirements. Based in Riverside, California, you will work closely with internal teams to deliver winning proposals that align with organizational goals.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the entire proposal lifecycle, from opportunity identification through final submission and post-submission analysis.<br>• Collaborate with leadership to prioritize pursuits based on strategic importance and resource availability.<br>• Develop and oversee proposal schedules, ensuring all milestones and compliance requirements are met.<br>• Coordinate with project teams, consultants, and other stakeholders to gather required inputs and ensure timely delivery.<br>• Craft clear, persuasive narratives that align with client priorities and evaluation criteria.<br>• Lead proposal kickoff meetings, assign responsibilities, and maintain accountability among contributors.<br>• Oversee quality control by conducting thorough reviews and ensuring consistency in tone, structure, and messaging.<br>• Support interview preparation by developing strategy, messaging, and materials for presentation.<br>• Partner with graphic designers to align visual elements with written content for cohesive deliverables.<br>• Maintain accurate pursuit records and contribute to the improvement of reusable templates and proposal content.
<p>Position Overview</p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented professional to support a Human Capital Management (HCM) implementation project within Workday. This individual will play a key role in supporting system testing, end-user training, process validation, and overall implementation readiness during a critical transition period.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a temporary remote contract opportunity anticipated to last approximately 1–3 months. The ideal candidate will be able to step into a fast-paced environment quickly and provide hands-on support throughout implementation and go-live activities.</p><p><br></p><p>Location</p><p><br></p><p>Fully Remote</p><p><br></p><p>Employment Type</p><p><br></p><p>Contract / Temporary</p><p>Estimated Duration: 1–3 Months</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Support User Acceptance Testing (UAT) efforts for Workday HCM modules and workflows</p><p>Execute and document test scripts, validate system functionality, and identify process gaps or issues</p><p>Coordinate with HR, payroll, operations, and implementation stakeholders to support testing activities</p><p>Assist in tracking defects, documenting resolutions, and ensuring timely follow-up on open items</p><p>Develop and maintain training materials, job aids, SOPs, and process documentation</p><p>Conduct virtual end-user training sessions and provide post-training support as needed</p><p>Support change management and employee adoption initiatives during implementation and go-live phases</p><p>Validate employee data and workflow accuracy within the system</p><p>Assist with process mapping and workflow review to ensure operational alignment</p><p>Provide general implementation support during system rollout and stabilization</p><p><br></p>