<p>Robert Half is supporting a high-growth <strong>retail/distribution company in San Marcos</strong> seeking a sharp, analytical <strong>Financial Operations Analyst</strong> to strengthen their FP& A and operational performance tracking. This role blends traditional financial analysis with inventory analytics, margin reviews, forecasting, and cross-functional partnership. Ideal for someone who enjoys fast-changing environments and making data meaningful for business leaders.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Analyze sales, margin, inventory, and operational performance across multiple product categories</li><li>Prepare weekly and monthly KPI dashboards with insights for leadership</li><li>Support budgeting/forecasting cycles with models, scenarios, and variance commentary</li><li>Partner with Purchasing, Supply Chain, and Operations to validate cost and volume data</li><li>Evaluate pricing changes, promotions, and product performance trends</li><li>Work with Accounting to reconcile inventory variances, landed cost, COGS, and shrink</li><li>Assist with monthly close support: accruals, reconciliations, journal entries, and reporting</li><li>Develop and refine models for demand forecasting, revenue planning, and operational efficiency</li><li>Prepare presentations for senior leadership, highlighting risks, trends, and opportunities</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>A growing manufacturing company in San Diego is seeking a motivated and analytical <strong>Junior Financial Analyst</strong> to support operational finance and performance reporting. This role offers hands-on exposure to cost analysis, budgeting, and inventory financial management.</p><p><br></p><p>You’ll work directly with senior finance leaders and operations teams to analyze trends and improve financial visibility.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Primary Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with monthly financial reporting and variance analysis</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting processes</li><li>Analyze production costs and inventory trends</li><li>Prepare financial models and support data-driven decision making</li><li>Reconcile financial data and investigate discrepancies</li><li>Generate dashboards and summary reports for leadership</li><li>Assist with audit preparation and documentation</li></ul>
<p>A premium wellness and lifestyle organization in Rancho Santa Fe is seeking a polished and analytical <strong>Financial Analyst</strong> to support revenue analytics, service line performance, and executive reporting. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a relationship-driven business environment and enjoys translating financial data into strategic insights that support growth and client experience.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Analyze revenue trends, pricing models, and service profitability</li><li>Support forecasting and long-range planning initiatives</li><li>Prepare executive dashboards and KPI reporting</li><li>Partner with department leaders on budget performance</li><li>Monitor expenses and identify optimization opportunities</li><li>Assist with financial presentations for leadership meetings</li><li>Support ad hoc reporting and special projects</li><li>Ensure data accuracy across financial systems</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Finance Professional to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Newport Beach, California. This role will focus on delivering key financial planning and analysis activities, including forecasting, variance analysis, and financial modeling, while collaborating closely with business and finance stakeholders. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic, deadline-driven environment and bring expertise in providing actionable insights to support organizational decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct monthly and quarterly budget variance analysis to monitor financial performance against targets.</p><p>• Develop and maintain accurate financial forecasts and projections to support planning efforts.</p><p>• Analyze financial trends, identify risks and opportunities, and present insights to business stakeholders.</p><p>• Build and manage detailed financial models to support management reporting and decision-making processes.</p><p>• Handle large datasets to ensure accuracy and consistency in financial outputs.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial insights that drive strategic decisions.</p><p>• Prepare comprehensive management reports, highlighting key financial metrics and recommendations.</p><p>• Utilize advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables and complex formulas, to streamline data analysis.</p><p>• Support ad hoc financial reporting and analysis requests as needed.</p><p>• Ensure timely and precise delivery of financial outputs in a fast-paced environment.</p>
<p>A fast-scaling <strong>software/technology firm</strong> is partnering with Robert Half to add an analytical, forward-thinking <strong>Financial Analyst</strong> to their FP& A team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who loves modeling, working cross-functionally, and supporting strategic decision-making in a high-growth environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Build and maintain complex <strong>financial models</strong>, revenue forecasts, and multi‑scenario analyses</li><li>Prepare monthly reporting packages, KPI dashboards, and budget-to-actual variance explanations</li><li>Support planning cycles: annual budget, quarterly forecasting, and long‑range models</li><li>Partner with Sales, Product, and Operations to analyze performance drivers</li><li>Conduct <strong>SaaS metric analysis</strong> (ARR, churn, renewals, margins, customer cohorts)</li><li>Assist with board presentations and investor-ready reporting</li><li>Evaluate business cases for new products, pricing, software spend, and headcount planning</li><li>Identify trends, risks, and opportunities to support strategic initiatives</li></ul>
<p>A fast-growing manufacturing and distribution company in Carlsbad is seeking a sharp and forward-thinking <strong>Financial Analyst</strong> to support operational finance and strategic planning initiatives. This role sits at the intersection of finance and operations, helping leadership understand performance drivers across production, inventory, and margin.</p><p>If you enjoy digging into the numbers and turning data into actionable business intelligence, this is a high-visibility opportunity.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Be Responsible For</strong></p><ul><li>Build and maintain financial models to support forecasting and planning</li><li>Analyze production costs, margins, and inventory trends</li><li>Prepare monthly variance analysis and performance reporting</li><li>Support annual budgeting and rolling forecasts</li><li>Partner with operations leaders to evaluate financial performance</li><li>Develop dashboards and management reporting packages</li><li>Identify opportunities for cost efficiencies and process improvements</li><li>Assist with month-end close support and ad hoc analysis</li></ul>
Essential Duties & Responsibilities<br>• Collect and record historical financial data<br>• Manage databases of financial records<br>• Create and update financial analysis reports and models<br>• Collect financial data from internal and external sources<br>• Set and track key performance indicators (KPIs) and objectives<br>• Collaborate with accounting and operations teams<br>• Use predictive, driver-based, and multi-scenario planning for forecasts<br>• Maintain an orderly financial records library and data store<br>• Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting<br>• Foster a culture of ethics, integrity, and good governance<br>• Provide technical support to department heads<br>• Assist with budgets, forecasts, and financial modeling<br>• Prepare variance analyses, risk/opportunity assessments, and ad hoc reports<br>• Identify and research variances in forecasts, budgets, and prior-year expenses<br>• Participate in corporate projects impacting the organization<br>Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities<br>• Strong knowledge of accounting, financial, and operational principles<br>• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills<br>• High commitment to quality, ethics, and compliance<br>• Ability to navigate ambiguous situations<br>• Superior attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.<br>• Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint<br>• Advanced skills in system, database, and data analysis<br>• Effective leadership and teamwork abilities<br>• Capability to analyze financial data and prepare reports<br>Education & Experience<br>• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or business administration preferred<br>• 2+ years of experience in accounting or financial analysis preferred<br>• Strategic planning and implementation experience is a plus<br>• Strong background in systems, databases, and information technology<br><br>Join our team to help shape and drive our financial strategy while ensuring our company's financial health and growth.<br><br>Are you a numbers whiz with a knack for turning data into actionable insights? We're looking for a dynamic Financial Planner and Analyst to join our team! Reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer, you'll be at the heart of our financial strategy, helping to shape the future of our company. If you love diving into data, collaborating with a passionate team, and making a real impact, this job is for you!
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 Credit Analyst to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Foothill Ranch, California. In this role, you will evaluate credit applications, manage collections, and analyze commercial credit data to support business decisions. This position requires a candidate with strong attention to detail, analytical skills, and expertise in credit and collections processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assess credit applications to ensure compliance with company policies and financial standards.<br>• Conduct thorough analysis of commercial credit data to determine risk and make informed recommendations.<br>• Manage the collection process for outstanding accounts, ensuring timely resolution and adherence to company procedures.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to address credit-related inquiries and support decision-making.<br>• Monitor and review credit limits to ensure alignment with financial objectives and risk tolerance.<br>• Prepare detailed reports on credit and collections activities for management review.<br>• Identify trends in credit data and propose strategies to mitigate potential risks.<br>• Maintain accurate documentation of credit and collection activities in company systems.<br>• Assist in developing and implementing credit policies to improve operational efficiency.<br>• Provide excellent customer service while addressing credit and collections-related concerns.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Sales Reporting Analyst to join our team in Newport Beach, California. In this long-term contract position, you will play a key role in analyzing sales data, identifying trends, and updating financial reports to support business operations. This opportunity is ideal for someone with strong analytical skills and proficiency in financial tools who is eager to contribute to a dynamic environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Analyze sales data to identify patterns, trends, and key insights that inform decision-making.</p><p>• Prepare and update financial sheets and reports with accurate and timely information.</p><p>• Utilize Tableau to create visualizations and dashboards that enhance reporting clarity.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to ensure sales reporting aligns with organizational goals.</p><p>• Apply advanced Excel formulas and functions to streamline reporting processes.</p><p>• Conduct thorough financial analysis to support strategic planning and performance evaluation.</p><p>• Maintain accuracy and consistency across spreadsheets and accounting systems.</p><p>• Provide recommendations based on data analysis to improve financial outcomes.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with company standards and reporting practices.</p><p>• Organize and prioritize tasks to manage workload efficiently.</p>
<p>A well-established recreation and hospitality organization in Rancho Bernardo is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Junior Financial Analyst</strong> to assist with revenue analysis, performance tracking, and financial planning initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>This role blends accounting fundamentals with business analytics, making it ideal for someone who enjoys interpreting numbers and understanding how they impact operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Core Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Analyze revenue streams and attendance metrics</li><li>Assist with forecasting seasonal performance trends</li><li>Support month-end reporting and budget tracking</li><li>Create financial summaries and performance dashboards</li><li>Identify cost-saving opportunities and operational efficiencies</li><li>Partner with department managers to review financial results</li><li>Assist in long-term strategic planning analysis</li></ul>
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.
<p>We are seeking a <strong>Senior Financial Reporting Analyst</strong> to support a dynamic, fast‑paced accounting team during a period of growth, audit preparation, and increased external reporting requirements. This consultant will assist with month‑end close, SEC filings, footnote preparation, technical accounting support, and financial statement analysis.</p><p>The ideal professional brings strong GAAP experience, public accounting or public‑company reporting exposure, and the ability to work autonomously while improving processes and delivering high‑quality reporting.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support the preparation of <strong>SEC filings</strong>, including 10‑K, 10‑Q, 8‑K, and related footnotes.</li><li>Assist with <strong>year‑end and quarter‑end close</strong>, ensuring accuracy and timely completion of reporting packages.</li><li>Prepare and review <strong>account analyses</strong>, roll‑forwards, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Work cross‑functionally with accounting, FP& A, and external auditors to deliver audit PBCs.</li><li>Research and apply <strong>US GAAP</strong> for new transactions or accounting issues as needed.</li><li>Support reporting requirements for <strong>international filings</strong> (where applicable).</li><li>Assist with <strong>acquisition‑related reporting</strong>, integration, and technical documentation.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls and maintain documentation for SOX requirements.</li><li>Provide ad hoc support for management reporting, process improvements, and system clean‑up.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
