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7 results for Financial Analyst Entry Level in San Diego, CA

Junior Financial Analyst

Carlsbad, CA
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Temporary / Contract
26 - 30 USD / Hourly
Start Building Your Finance Career in One of North County San Diego's Most Active IndustriesA growing biotech company in Carlsbad is looking for a Junior Financial Analyst to join its Finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their career who enjoys working with numbers, building reports, and turning financial information into something the business can actually use.You'll work alongside experienced Finance and Accounting professionals while gaining exposure to budgeting, forecasting, expense analysis, and management reporting. The ideal candidate is curious, analytical, and eager to learn.Responsibilities<ul><li>Assist with monthly financial reporting and analysis</li><li>Maintain recurring financial reports and dashboards</li><li>Analyze departmental expenses and identify unusual variances</li><li>Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities</li><li>Gather financial information from Accounting and Operations teams</li><li>Prepare Excel-based financial models and schedules</li><li>Track spending against department budgets</li><li>Assist with month-end reporting and data validation</li><li>Research discrepancies and communicate findings to the Finance team</li><li>Support ad hoc financial analysis and special projects</li></ul>
2026-08-12T00:00:00Z

Payroll Analyst

San Diego, CA
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 32 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Analyst for our client, a growing organization in the biotech industry located in San Diego, California. This role will support payroll operations by ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing, maintaining payroll records, analyzing payroll data, and helping ensure compliance with applicable wage and hour regulations. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, experience working in payroll systems, and the ability to collaborate with accounting, human resources, and leadership teams in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process and review payroll for accuracy, completeness, and timeliness</li><li>Analyze payroll data, earnings, deductions, taxes, and adjustments</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Maintain payroll records and ensure proper documentation</li><li>Support multi-state payroll processing and compliance activities</li><li>Assist with payroll journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Partner with HR and accounting teams on employee changes, benefits, and reporting</li><li>Help ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations</li><li>Prepare payroll-related reports for management and audit support</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve payroll processes and internal controls</li></ul>
2026-08-10T00:00:00Z

Payroll Analyst

La Jolla, CA
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Temporary / Contract
32 - 35 USD / Hourly
Our client, a growing and innovative technology company in San Diego, CA, is seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Analyst to join their team. This role will be responsible for supporting payroll operations, ensuring timely and accurate payroll processing, maintaining compliance with applicable laws and company policies, and assisting with payroll reporting and analysis. The ideal candidate will have strong payroll knowledge, analytical skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a payroll professional who enjoys problem-solving, working cross-functionally, and contributing to process improvements. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process payroll accurately and on schedule for multi-state employees</li><li>Review payroll data for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with internal policies and applicable regulations</li><li>Maintain payroll records, including earnings, deductions, taxes, and benefit withholdings</li><li>Reconcile payroll accounts and assist with month-end close activities related to payroll</li><li>Research and resolve payroll discrepancies, employee questions, and tax-related issues</li><li>Prepare payroll reports for management, accounting, and audit purposes</li><li>Support payroll tax filings and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations</li><li>Collaborate with Human Resources, Accounting, and other departments to ensure accurate employee data and payroll changes</li><li>Assist with system testing, payroll audits, and process improvement initiatives</li><li>Help maintain confidentiality and integrity of payroll information</li></ul>
2026-08-10T00:00:00Z

Finance Manager

San Diego, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
47.5 - 55 USD / Hourly
A Robert Half Management Resources client is seeking an experienced FP&A Consultant to support a growing organization through an acquisition and related strategic initiatives. Reporting to the FP&A Manager, this consultant will play a key role in financial modeling, forecasting, capacity planning, and analysis of large, complex datasets. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical capabilities, the ability to evaluate and improve existing models, and experience supporting business transformation, growth, or integration initiatives. Estimated at 3-6 months. 100% remote Key Responsibilities Develop, maintain, and enhance complex financial models to support strategic decision-making. Review, troubleshoot, and improve existing forecasting and planning models for accuracy and scalability. Build and maintain capacity planning models to support operational and workforce planning. Support budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning processes. Perform scenario analysis and sensitivity modeling to evaluate business opportunities and risks. Analyze large datasets and translate findings into actionable business insights. Utilize SQL to extract, validate, and analyze data from multiple sources. Support acquisition and integration activities, including financial analysis, synergy tracking, and reporting. Partner with Finance, Accounting, Operations, HR, and executive leadership to develop key performance metrics and reporting. Prepare recurring and ad hoc reports, dashboards, and management presentations. Identify process improvement opportunities and recommend enhancements to planning, reporting, and analytics capabilities. Qualifications 5+ years of FP&A, corporate finance, strategic finance, or related experience. Advanced financial modeling experience required. Strong experience with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis. Experience developing driver-based forecasting models. Hands-on experience with Adaptive Planning (Workday Adaptive Planning) preferred. Advanced SQL skills and experience working with large datasets. Strong Excel and financial systems expertise. Experience supporting acquisitions, integrations, business transformations, or other strategic initiatives preferred. Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication and business partnering skills. Preferred Experience Capacity planning and resource modeling. Scenario and sensitivity analysis. KPI development and performance reporting. Financial systems optimization. Data validation, reconciliation, and reporting automation. Integration planning and post-acquisition reporting. Executive and board-level reporting support. Process improvement and financial planning transformation initiatives. Ideal Candidate The successful consultant will be a hands-on finance professional with strong modeling and analytical capabilities who can quickly assess existing planning processes, identify improvement opportunities, and provide actionable insights to leadership during a period of growth and organizational change. This individual will be comfortable working with large datasets, enhancing existing models, and supporting acquisition-related initiatives while partnering effectively across the organization.
2026-08-12T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Chula Vista, CA
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Temporary to Hire
25 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to join a team in San Diego on a contract-to-permanent capacity. This role is well suited for someone who enjoys keeping financial records accurate, supporting core accounting workflows, and contributing to a smooth close process. The position offers the chance to partner with accounting leadership and cross-functional teams while helping maintain strong day-to-day financial operations. Responsibilities:• Manage incoming and outgoing financial transactions, including both payables and receivables, with a focus on timeliness and accuracy.• Review invoices, assign appropriate coding, and record entries within the accounting system while ensuring supporting details are complete.• Coordinate vendor disbursements through electronic payment methods, checks, and approved online platforms.• Perform reconciliations for bank statements, credit card activity, and selected balance sheet accounts to keep records current and balanced.• Investigate billing, payment, and account variances and work with relevant parties to resolve outstanding issues.• Organize and maintain financial files, records, and backup documentation in accordance with internal standards.• Contribute to month-end and year-end closing tasks by preparing schedules, updating records, and assisting with account analysis.• Prepare reports and spreadsheets for accounting review, audit support, and routine financial tracking.• Partner with internal departments to help ensure transactions are approved, processed, and documented efficiently.
2026-08-12T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

San Diego, CA
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Temporary / Contract
28 - 32 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is partnering with companies in the construction and manufacturing industries to identify Accounting Specialists for contract, contract-to-hire, and project-based opportunities. These roles are ideal for accounting professionals with experience supporting day-to-day accounting operations in fast-paced, operationally focused environments. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Support day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger activities</li><li>Process vendor invoices, customer invoices, payments, and cash receipts</li><li>Prepare journal entries and assist with month-end close activities</li><li>Reconcile bank, credit card, and general ledger accounts</li><li>Review accounting records and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Assist with job costing, project accounting, inventory accounting, or cost tracking as applicable</li><li>Review purchase orders, invoices, and supporting documentation for accuracy</li><li>Assist with billing, collections, and payment processing</li><li>Maintain accurate vendor, customer, and financial records</li><li>Support financial reporting and accounting analysis</li><li>Assist with audits and special accounting projects as needed</li></ul>
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Chula Vista, CA
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Temporary / Contract
27 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Specialist to support day-to-day accounting operations and ensure the accuracy of financial records. This position will be responsible for a variety of accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, reconciliations, data entry, and month-end support. The ideal candidate will be organized, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities while maintaining a high level of accuracy. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with accounting leadership and contribute to the overall financial health of the organization. Responsibilities<ul><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions.</li><li>Review, code, and enter invoices into the accounting system.</li><li>Process vendor payments via ACH, checks, and online payment platforms.</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and other balance sheet accounts.</li><li>Research and resolve discrepancies related to invoices, payments, and account balances.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close activities.</li><li>Support audits by gathering requested documentation and reports.</li><li>Generate and maintain accounting reports and spreadsheets.</li><li>Collaborate with internal departments to ensure timely processing and approval of financial transactions.</li><li>Perform general accounting and administrative duties as needed.</li></ul>
2026-08-12T00:00:00Z