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6 results for Chief Financial Officer in San Diego, CA

Director of Finance

La Mesa, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 210000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced finance leader to guide the fiscal strategy and financial operations of a public sector organization in California. This role oversees budgeting, treasury activities, accounting, debt administration, and long-range planning while supporting transparent reporting and responsible stewardship of public resources. The Director of Finance will work closely with executive leadership and governing bodies to provide analysis, recommendations, and financial direction that align with organizational priorities and compliance standards. Responsibilities: • Lead the organization’s treasury function by managing cash positioning, liquidity needs, and investment activity to support ongoing operations and long-term financial goals. • Build and maintain strong relationships with banking partners and other financial institutions to ensure effective access to services and efficient handling of funds. • Establish and enforce financial policies, operating procedures, and internal controls that strengthen accountability across treasury and finance activities. • Direct the preparation, coordination, and presentation of annual budgets, while guiding forecasting and multi-year financial planning efforts. • Evaluate financial results, develop clear reports, and present recommendations to executive leadership, board committees, and the governing board to support informed decision-making. • Oversee debt-related strategies, including bond financing, refinancing evaluations, reserve monitoring, and adherence to disclosure and regulatory obligations. • Manage funding strategies connected to pension and other post-employment benefit obligations, ensuring sound planning for long-term liabilities. • Supervise accounting, audit, and financial reporting functions to promote accuracy, timeliness, transparency, and compliance with governmental standards. • Serve as Treasurer and represent the organization on fiscal matters in meetings with the board, public agencies, community stakeholders, and industry groups. • Provide leadership to assigned staff and contracted resources, including hiring support, performance oversight, and compliance with organizational policies and applicable laws.
2026-06-30T00:00:00Z

Director of Accounting

San Diego, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
79.1635 - 91.663 USD / Hourly
Robert Half Management Resources is partnering with a San Diego-based, project-driven organization (construction-focused) seeking an interim Director of Project Accounting to step in and drive operational improvements, strengthen processes, and lead a high-performing team. This is a 4–6 month engagement, with a heavier on-site presence upfront, transitioning to a more flexible/remote cadence over time. Position Overview Reporting to the SVP & Controller, the Director of Project Accounting will lead and enhance project accounting operations, driving efficiency, accuracy, and cross-functional alignment. This leader will bring a strong blend of technical accounting expertise, operational leadership, and process improvement focus. Key Responsibilities Strong focus on projects around Sales & Use tax, Inventory, tariff compliance, unique project considerations (cancellations, customer bankruptcies) Partner cross-functionally with Project Controls, Construction, and Operations to design and optimize accounting processes while ensuring strong internal controls Lead month-end close for project accounting, including WIP, job cost accruals, reserves, underbillings, deferred revenue, and joint ventures Support quarter-end flux / variance analysis tied to project performance Oversee complex balance sheet reconciliations and non-standard journal entries Manage, mentor, and review the work of the project accounting team Assist in the preparation of financial statements in accordance with US GAAP Identify issues proactively and implement process improvements and operational efficiencies Support audit readiness and coordination with external auditors Assist with due diligence efforts and special projects as needed Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance 10+ years of progressive accounting experience Strong project-based accounting experience within construction or similar industries Expertise in: Revenue recognition (ASC 606) Change orders, contracts, cost-to-complete estimates WIP accounting, reserves, claims, and settlements Experience in multi-entity and consolidated environments Ability to manage multiple complex projects (Lump Sum, GMP, T&M) Experience overseeing audits and working with external auditors Exposure to CMiC and/or Textura (ideal but not required) CPA strongly preferred Preferred Background Construction industry with percentage-of-completion accounting Big 4 or large public accounting experience Strong Excel / MS Office skills Engagement Details Duration: 4–6 months Location: San Diego (on-site preferred) Flexibility: Open to candidates outside San Diego willing to travel upfront, with more remote flexibility over time
2026-07-13T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst

Valley Center, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
43 - 58 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is currently representing one of San Diego's fastest-growing organizations seeking a Financial Analyst who wants to move beyond reporting and become a true business partner. Our client is experiencing significant growth and needs a finance professional who can provide leadership with actionable insights, strategic recommendations, and meaningful financial analysis. This role offers the opportunity to work directly with senior leadership and play a key part in shaping business decisions.This position is ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex business challenges, uncovering opportunities within data, and building strong partnerships across multiple departments. Responsibilities<ul><li>Create and maintain financial models</li><li>Prepare annual budgets and quarterly forecasts</li><li>Analyze revenue and profitability trends</li><li>Conduct variance analysis and present findings</li><li>Evaluate operational performance metrics</li><li>Support strategic planning initiatives</li><li>Develop executive-level reporting packages</li><li>Assist with business case development for new initiatives</li><li>Monitor KPI performance and identify opportunities for improvement</li><li>Support mergers, acquisitions, and growth initiatives when applicable</li></ul>
2026-07-10T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst

San Marcos, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
38 - 50 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Financial Analyst on behalf of a growing North County employer. This role will play a critical part in providing business leaders with actionable financial insights, budgeting support, forecasting analysis, and performance reporting. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of financial modeling, business intelligence, and strategic planning. This is a highly visible position offering direct interaction with executive leadership and opportunities to contribute to major business decisions.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Develop annual budgets and financial forecasts</li><li>Analyze financial performance and business trends</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual management reports</li><li>Build financial models to support strategic initiatives</li><li>Monitor key performance indicators and operational metrics</li><li>Provide variance analysis and recommendations</li><li>Support pricing, revenue, and profitability analysis</li><li>Assist with long-range planning and capital expenditure analysis</li><li>Partner with department leaders to improve financial performance</li><li>Prepare presentations for executive leadership</li></ul>
2026-07-08T00:00:00Z

Sr. EA/Chief of Staff

San Diego, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
48 - 60 USD / Hourly
About the OpportunityRobert Half is partnering with a well-established, fast-growing wealth management firm to identify an experienced Senior Executive Assistant / Chief of Staff to support the firm's President. This is a highly visible position for a proactive, strategic professional who thrives in a fast-paced, high-touch environment and enjoys serving as a trusted business partner.This role goes beyond traditional executive support. The ideal candidate will anticipate needs, streamline operations, manage key initiatives, and act as an extension of the President while maintaining the highest level of professionalism and confidentiality.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide comprehensive executive support to the President, including complex calendar management, meeting coordination, and travel arrangements.</li><li>Serve as a strategic partner by anticipating priorities, identifying potential conflicts, and proactively managing competing demands.</li><li>Act as the primary point of contact between the President and internal teams, clients, and external business partners.</li><li>Prepare meeting agendas, presentation materials, reports, and executive-level correspondence.</li><li>Coordinate board meetings, leadership meetings, and client events, including logistics and follow-up action items.</li><li>Track strategic initiatives and special projects, ensuring deadlines and deliverables are met.</li><li>Attend meetings, capture detailed notes, and monitor progress on key action items.</li><li>Manage confidential information with the utmost discretion and professionalism.</li><li>Improve and document operational processes to enhance executive efficiency.</li><li>Assist with office operations, vendor coordination, and executive expense reporting.</li><li>Support firm-wide initiatives and collaborate cross-functionally with leadership on high-priority projects</li></ul>
2026-07-06T00:00:00Z

Fund Accountant

El Cajon, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 950000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Fund Accountant to support investor accounting and capital activity for a syndication platform based in El Cajon, California. This position is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, overseeing recurring distribution processes, and ensuring investor reporting is timely and reliable. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting fundamentals, a disciplined approach to reconciliations, and the ability to manage sensitive financial data with precision. Responsibilities: • Manage the general ledger and financial records for the capital entity, completing monthly close activities on schedule and keeping documentation prepared for audit review. • Prepare and reconcile recurring investor distribution calculations, ensuring amounts are accurate, approvals are obtained, and release steps follow established controls. • Administer partnership waterfall models for each syndication, including preferred returns, catch-up provisions, and sponsor promote allocations, with clear supporting documentation. • Track individual investor capital balances and roll-forwards, performing regular reconciliations so account positions remain current and dependable. • Record capital calls, funding activity, and related investor transactions, confirming that supporting records align with the accounting books. • Develop investor reporting packages that summarize capital performance metrics, distribution activity, and capital account positions in a clear and consistent format. • Maintain the accuracy of Juniper Square records by reconciling platform data to accounting balances each month and updating investor information as needed. • Coordinate tax support and K-1 preparation timelines with external advisors, providing organized data and responding to requests on schedule. • Document recurring procedures and work with internal systems partners to improve and automate distribution and reporting workflows where appropriate.
2026-06-19T00:00:00Z