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12 results for Budget Analyst in Riverside, CA

Financial Analyst

Pasadena, CA
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Temporary / Contract
27 - 29 USD / Hourly
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 email your resume and call 626.463.2030 to schedule an interview. Financial Modeling:· Develop and maintain financial models to analyze and forecast company performance· Use spreadsheet tools to create projections, scenario analyses, and sensitivity analyses.Budgeting and Forecasting:· Collaborate with various departments to create and manage budgets.· Prepare financial forecasts, identifying trends and potential areas of concern or opportunity.Financial Reporting:· Generate and analyze financial reports, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.· Communicate financial results and trends to management and stakeholders.Variance Analysis:· Conduct variance analysis to compare actual financial performance against budgets and forecasts.· Identify and investigate discrepancies, providing explanations for variances.Decision Support:· Provide decision support by analyzing financial data and making recommendations for strategic and operational decisions.· Assess the financial impact of potential investments, projects, or business initiatives.Market and Industry Analysis:· Monitor economic and industry trends that may impact the organization's financial performance.· Conduct market research and competitor analysis to inform strategic decision-making.
2026-09-17T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst

Pasadena, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
Job Title: Financial AnalystLocation: Los Angeles, CA - Hybrid 3 days in office Job Description:Robert Half is seeking a Financial Analyst for a direct-hire opportunity with a growing company in Los Angeles. This role is ideal for an analytical, detail-oriented finance professional with a strong foundation in public accounting and experience supporting financial planning and analysis initiatives. The Financial Analyst will be responsible for financial analysis, forecasting, financial modeling, budgeting, and data analytics to support strategic business decisions and operational performance. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Perform financial analysis to support business planning and decision-making</li><li>Develop and maintain forecasting models and budgeting processes</li><li>Build and enhance financial models for business performance and investment analysis</li><li>Analyze large data sets and generate actionable insights for leadership</li><li>Prepare reports, dashboards, and presentations for management</li><li>Assist with variance analysis, trend analysis, and ad hoc financial projects</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with accounting, finance, and operations teams</li><li>Support process improvements related to financial reporting and analytics</li></ul>
2026-09-16T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst

Banning, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
82000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Financial Analyst to support data-driven planning and fiscal decision-making for a growing government organization in California. This role is ideal for someone who is detail oriented and can interpret financial information, build useful models, and translate complex data into practical recommendations for leadership. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to budgeting, reporting, and performance analysis in a collaborative public-sector environment. Responsibilities: • Develop financial models and analytical tools to evaluate trends, forecast outcomes, and support strategic planning. • Review budget-to-actual results, identify key variances, and explain financial performance to internal stakeholders. • Gather, organize, and interpret financial and operational data from multiple sources to support reporting and decision-making. • Prepare ad hoc analyses that help leadership assess costs, risks, and resource allocation needs. • Monitor financial activity and recommend process improvements that strengthen accuracy, efficiency, and reporting quality. • Partner with accounting, operations, and management teams to deliver timely insights on fiscal performance and planning priorities. • Create clear reports and presentations that summarize findings, highlight issues, and outline actionable recommendations. • Assist with ongoing analytical initiatives, including data validation and updates to financial reporting or modeling processes when needed.
2026-08-27T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst

Irvine, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
AR + Financial Analysis + Commercial Finance + Finance Business Partner This person will support assigned customer accounts and partner with Sales and Operations throughout the customer lifecycle. Core Responsibilities • Own AR and Order-to-Cash activities • Invoicing, booking, clearing and reconciliations • AR aging and collection follow-up • Customer deductions and dispute resolution • Trade spend and promotional expense management • Accruals and customer-related expenses • Pricing and commercial analysis • Build simulated P&Ls • Evaluate business terms and promotional strategies • Financial reporting and analysis • Process improvement • Finance systems/digitalization initiatives • Partner directly with Sales and Operations Ideal Background Target: • Financial Analyst • Accounting Analyst • Senior Accountant with strong analytical skills • Commercial Finance Analyst • Channel Finance Analyst • Revenue Analyst • AR Analyst ready for a step up • Finance Business Partner
2026-09-15T00:00:00Z

Cost Accountant

Orange, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Cost Accountant to join a growing manufacturing and retail business in Orange, California. This position will focus on product costing, inventory valuation, and financial analysis that helps leadership understand margin performance and production efficiency. The role is well suited for someone who enjoys partnering with operations, bringing structure to cost data, and contributing to informed business decisions in a hands-on environment. Responsibilities: • Analyze production costs, material usage, labor, and overhead to maintain accurate standard costing across manufactured products. • Review inventory balances and valuation methods to support reliable financial reporting and strong cost controls. • Partner closely with plant and operations leaders to evaluate manufacturing performance, explain cost variances, and identify improvement opportunities. • Prepare margin and profitability reporting that gives leadership clear insight into product performance and key cost drivers. • Support the costing of new products and updates to existing product lines by assessing materials, processes, and expected production expenses. • Monitor standard cost changes and maintain cost records within NetSuite to ensure data integrity and reporting accuracy. • Assist with monthly close activities related to inventory and cost accounting, helping deliver timely and accurate results. • Contribute to process improvements, including support for accounting system-related changes that affect costing workflows and reporting.
2026-09-08T00:00:00Z

Cost Accountant

Anaheim, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Cost Accountant to join a manufacturing organization in Anaheim, California. This role focuses on strengthening product cost visibility, supporting inventory accuracy, and delivering reliable financial analysis in a high-volume production environment. The position works closely with operations and cross-functional teams to build meaningful cost models, support pricing decisions, and help ensure a smooth month-end close. Responsibilities: • Build detailed cost models for products and new components by assessing materials, labor inputs, overhead structure, and expected margins. • Partner with production teams to gather shop floor data and confirm that costs are assigned correctly across parts, jobs, and inventory. • Prepare pricing support and proposal estimates by translating operational and engineering inputs into accurate manufacturing cost assumptions. • Review inventory activity through cycle counts, reconciliations, and variance research to improve accuracy and valuation quality. • Support month-end close by preparing journal entries, completing account reconciliations, and analyzing fluctuations in manufacturing-related balances. • Evaluate work orders, production performance, and cost trends to identify unusual results and recommend corrective action. • Track standard costs, labor rates, and overhead rates to help maintain dependable reporting and informed business decisions. • Contribute to special projects involving inventory controls, reserve analysis, and broader manufacturing finance improvements.
2026-08-19T00:00:00Z

Cost Accountant

Rowland Heights, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Cost Accountant to join our team in City of Industry, California and provide financial insight that supports sound manufacturing and commercial decisions. This position plays a key role in monitoring product and job costs, maintaining reliable inventory accounting, and helping business leaders understand margin performance across operations. The ideal candidate brings a solid foundation in cost accounting, hands-on experience in a manufacturing setting, and the ability to work closely with cross-functional teams to improve accuracy, controls, and profitability. Responsibilities: • Manage product and job costing records in Epicor Kinetic, including standard costs, cost structures, bills of material, routings, labor assumptions, and overhead allocations. • Evaluate differences between expected and actual costs across materials, labor, freight, subcontracting, tariffs, and other manufacturing inputs, then identify drivers and recommend corrective actions. • Review job activity, completion status, estimated total costs, and exception items to ensure financial results are recorded accurately and on time. • Partner with Operations and Engineering to confirm the accuracy of labor standards, yields, scrap assumptions, cycle times, and manufacturing routings used in costing. • Support financial evaluation for new products, design updates, sourcing alternatives, make-versus-buy decisions, and customer pricing considerations. • Reconcile inventory, work-in-process, accrued receipts, purchase price variance, subcontract activity, and related manufacturing balances to the general ledger. • Participate in month-end close by preparing journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, variance reporting, and profitability analysis for management review. • Monitor inventory controls through cycle counts, physical inventory support, review of adjustments, and analysis of obsolete stock, rework, scrap, and transaction exceptions. • Collaborate with plant and business stakeholders to turn cost and margin data into recommendations that improve pricing, sourcing, efficiency, and overall profitability. • Assist with reporting enhancements, audit support, documentation of controls, and process standardization efforts across locations, including broader organizational and master-data improvement initiatives.
2026-08-31T00:00:00Z

Contracts Analyst

Irvine, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Contracts Administrator to join a growing technology organization in Irvine, California on a Contract basis. This role focuses on improving the accuracy, completeness, and organization of contract records across internal systems while supporting a high-volume cleanup initiative. The ideal candidate brings strong contract administration experience, sharp attention to detail, and the ability to work confidently across legal, finance, operations, and account management teams. Responsibilities: • Examine customer agreements, amendments, and statements of work to confirm records are complete and properly documented. • Audit contract data within internal platforms, including ConnectWise, and correct inconsistencies to strengthen data reliability. • Monitor renewal and end dates to help maintain visibility into active contractual obligations. • Update account and contract records with accurate details related to terms, pricing, service levels, and key provisions. • Reconcile executed agreements against billing information and customer account documentation to identify mismatches. • Maintain organized contract files and flag missing, incomplete, or outdated documentation for follow-up. • Contribute to contract lifecycle tracking and reporting efforts that support broader operational visibility. • Partner with legal, finance, operations, and account teams to resolve discrepancies and improve record accuracy.
2026-09-14T00:00:00Z

Finance Director

Spring Valley Lake, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced finance leader to guide financial strategy and performance for a manufacturing operation in Victorville, California. This role will oversee cost accounting, cash planning, inventory finance, and internal controls while partnering closely with operations to improve profitability and decision-making. The ideal candidate brings strong manufacturing finance expertise, sound business judgment, and the ability to turn complex data into clear operational insight. Responsibilities: • Lead the financial oversight of manufacturing activities, including cost accounting, margin analysis, and evaluation of production-related spending. • Track major cost components such as labor, materials, packaging, overhead, and other plant expenses to support accurate reporting and informed decisions. • Assess standard costing methods, investigate production variances, and recommend corrective actions based on underlying operational drivers. • Work closely with production, warehouse, purchasing, planning, and operations teams to improve efficiency, manage inventory effectively, and reduce avoidable costs. • Review inventory valuation across raw materials, work-in-process, packaging, and finished goods, and support cycle counts and reconciliations to maintain accuracy. • Develop cash flow projections, monitor liquidity needs, and oversee working capital performance, including receivables, collections, and payables. • Maintain effective relationships with banking partners and support financing activities, treasury administration, and cash management controls. • Strengthen financial governance by improving internal controls, supporting audits, enforcing policy compliance, and addressing areas of risk. • Deliver financial analysis across products, customers, departments, and production lines to identify profitability trends and support strategic planning. • Provide decision support for capital investments, process improvements, staffing changes, production scheduling, and new product initiatives within a food manufacturing environment.
2026-08-27T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst - Entry Level

Chino, CA
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Temporary / Contract
22.9615 - 29 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented purchasing card processor to support daily financial operations for a utilities and infrastructure environment in Chino, California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can work accurately under deadlines, apply sound judgment, and coordinate effectively with teams across the organization. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to card administration, transaction review, reconciliation activities, and process documentation while building strong relationships with department leaders and executive stakeholders. Responsibilities:• Administer corporate card programs by setting up user profiles, issuing cards, and maintaining accurate account balances and related records.• Configure account and profile settings, including merchant category controls, and review transaction activity for appropriateness and policy alignment.• Support monthly reconciliation activities by updating system records, maintaining tracking spreadsheets, and communicating status or discrepancies to relevant teams.• Conduct internal and external transaction audits by gathering supporting documentation and ensuring required information is complete and accurate.• Assist with day-to-day financial operations while maintaining compliance with corporate standards and government regulations.• Collaborate with departments and executive leadership to address inquiries, share updates, and support timely resolution of card and expense-related matters.• Create clear process guides and reference materials to help document procedures and support onboarding or cross-training efforts.• Use internal ticketing and learning platforms, including Gehira and Canva, to manage requests and contribute to knowledge sharing for new team members.• Provide guidance in select areas by helping train colleagues and serving as a resource on established card administration processe
2026-09-15T00:00:00Z

Purchasing Analyst

Long Beach, CA
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Temporary / Contract
40 - 41 USD / Hourly
ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION:The organization is dedicated to connecting communities and improving everyday life through reliable and efficient services. Its vision is to be a leading provider of innovative, high-performing solutions within a multi-modal network that enhances the social, environmental, and economic well-being of the diverse communities it serves.As an organization, employees are guided by the following principles:• Consider the customer first in decision-making by being of service to others• Operate with integrity—especially when no one is watching• Embrace new ideas and continuous improvement to enhance processes• Be proactive and take personal ownership, especially when challenges arise• Cultivate the potential of every employee through development and training JOB SUMMARY:Under the direction of the Purchasing Manager, the Procurement Specialist delivers critical analytical support to the procurement function by analyzing data, identifying trends, and generating actionable insights to improve purchasing strategies.This role conducts financial and spend analysis, generates reports related to key performance indicators (KPIs), and supports internal reporting requirements. Additionally, the position is responsible for purchasing activities, including handling purchase requisitions, soliciting vendor quotes, and procuring materials, supplies, and services in compliance with applicable procurement policies and regulations.The role also performs administrative duties to support departmental operations and ensure efficient workflows. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:• Develop, implement, and track metrics and analytical tools to evaluate KPIs and identify trends and insights for decision-making• Collect and analyze procurement data to improve purchasing decisions, monitor supplier performance, and identify cost-saving opportunities• Create reports and presentations with data-driven recommendations to provide leadership with actionable insights• Track contract expirations, renewals, and vendor compliance requirements, ensuring adherence to applicable regulations and policies• Support contract negotiations and monitor vendor performance to enhance accountability and service quality• Provide administrative support to ensure effective coordination of procurement activities and smooth operations• Contribute to process improvement initiatives, including adoption of new technologies and systems (e.g., ERP implementations)• Perform additional duties as assigned
2026-09-15T00:00:00Z

Grants Accountant

Banning, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
72000 - 93000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Grants Accountant to support financial oversight for grant-funded programs in California. This position is ideal for an accounting specialist who understands regulated funding environments and can manage reporting, reconciliations, and close activities with accuracy. The role will work across budgeting, compliance, and general ledger functions to help maintain strong financial controls and reliable grant reporting. Responsibilities: • Manage accounting activity for grant-funded programs, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and align with applicable funding requirements. • Prepare and post journal entries, maintain general ledger integrity, and support timely month-end close procedures. • Monitor grant budgets, track expenditures against approved funding, and assist with financial planning for current and upcoming awards. • Reconcile balance sheet and grant-related accounts, including bank reconciliations, to resolve discrepancies and maintain accurate records. • Produce financial reports and supporting schedules for internal stakeholders and external funding sources as needed. • Review accounting processes for compliance with GAAP and organization-specific grant guidelines within a government, nonprofit, or Tribal environment. • Partner with program and finance teams to clarify spending activity, document allocations, and strengthen financial accountability across grant programs.
2026-08-27T00:00:00Z