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12 results for Senior Financial Data Analyst in San Diego, CA

Junior Financial Analyst
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 26 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Start Building Your Finance Career in One of North County San Diego&#39;s Most Active Industries</strong></p><p>A growing biotech company in Carlsbad is looking for a <strong>Junior Financial Analyst</strong> 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.</p><p>You&#39;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.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><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
Senior Accountant
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Senior Accountant to support core accounting operations and deliver timely, accurate financial reporting for a private aviation business in Carlsbad, California. This role partners closely with operations and other internal teams to strengthen reporting, improve reconciliations, and provide clearer visibility into aircraft and trip-level financial performance. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting fundamentals, sharp analytical skills, and the ability to improve processes in a fast-moving, detail-intensive environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the monthly owner statement process and help ensure completed statements are distributed within established reporting timelines.<br>• Prepare recurring financial reports after statement issuance and contribute to the accuracy and consistency of monthly reporting packages.<br>• Produce charter profitability analyses on a regular schedule and develop aircraft-level and trip-level profit and loss reporting to support business decisions.<br>• Complete required state, federal, and other routine tax filings related to aviation activities with a high level of accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Perform detailed reconciliations and review financial data thoroughly to identify discrepancies and maintain reliable reporting.<br>• Improve the credit card receipt reconciliation workflow by coordinating with pilots, charter scheduling staff, and maintenance personnel to secure supporting documentation promptly.<br>• Review vendor invoices, confirm appropriate account coding, and align expenses to the correct aircraft-specific general ledger categories.<br>• Incorporate operational and financial data from Jet Insight and other systems into accounting processes to enhance transparency for stakeholders.<br>• Document existing accounting procedures, identify opportunities for automation, and support reporting or system enhancements that reduce manual effort and improve visibility.<br>• Act as a key accounting liaison to operations by clarifying financial expectations, supporting budget discipline, and promoting consistent invoice coding practices.
  • 2026-08-03T00:00:00Z
Senior Staff Accountant
  • Oceanside, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Senior Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations and help maintain accurate financial reporting for the Oceanside, California location. This role will oversee close activities, reconciliations, cash flow tracking, and compliance-related filings while partnering with internal teams and external advisors. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to improve processes in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities to ensure financial results are completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Reconcile balance sheet accounts, investigate discrepancies, and resolve variances through detailed analysis.<br>• Review financial records and statements to confirm accuracy, completeness, and compliance with reporting standards and internal procedures.<br>• Prepare journal entries, supporting schedules, and account analyses for routine and complex transactions.<br>• Submit monthly financial data through the company’s consolidation platform and maintain reliable reporting documentation.<br>• Monitor cash activity and support short-term cash flow planning to help maintain effective financial operations.<br>• Contribute to annual budget development and assist with updates to forecasts and spending plans as needed.<br>• Coordinate with external tax advisors on filings, complete sales and use tax returns, maintain fixed asset records, and support internal and external audit requests.<br>• Oversee accounts payable accuracy by reviewing invoice coding and helping ensure timely processing of vendor payments and employee expense reimbursements.<br>• Identify opportunities to streamline accounting workflows and strengthen day-to-day financial processes.
  • 2026-08-11T00:00:00Z
Payroll Analyst
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 32 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Payroll Analyst</strong> for our client, a growing organization in the <strong>biotech industry</strong> located in <strong>San Diego, California</strong>. 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.</p><p><br></p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><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><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-10T00:00:00Z
Payroll Analyst
  • La Jolla, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 32 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client, a growing and innovative technology company in <strong>San Diego, CA</strong>, is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Payroll Analyst</strong> 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.</p><p><br></p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><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><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-10T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 37 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client, a growing company in the biotech industry, is seeking an experienced <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to join its San Diego-based team. This position will play a key role in supporting the company’s accounting operations, financial reporting, and month-end close processes. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, analytical, and comfortable working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules</li><li>Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes</li><li>Maintain general ledger accuracy and ensure compliance with accounting policies</li><li>Prepare financial statements and internal management reports</li><li>Analyze variances, trends, and financial results to support decision-making</li><li>Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll accounting activities as needed</li><li>Assist with audit preparation and coordination with external auditors</li><li>Help maintain internal controls and improve accounting processes</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and company policies</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with finance and operational teams</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-10T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core cash management, reporting, and reconciliation activities for our San Diego, California team. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, overseeing daily banking transactions, and helping ensure timely remittance and compliance reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong month-end accounting knowledge, careful attention to detail, and the ability to investigate and resolve account variances efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Record incoming cash transactions each day, prepare deposits, and coordinate electronic movement of funds between accounts as needed.<br>• Compile recurring carrier reports on a monthly basis and ensure payments are calculated accurately and submitted on schedule.<br>• Administer financial adjustments such as customer refunds, commission-related transactions, chargebacks, and returned payments.<br>• Complete monthly reconciliations for bank accounts and balance sheet accounts, research outstanding differences, and drive issue resolution.<br>• Track daily banking activity and available cash positions, then communicate funding requirements and balance updates to leadership.<br>• Review past-due receivables regularly and take appropriate follow-up actions to support collection efforts.<br>• Oversee year-end reporting obligations and help ensure required filings are prepared accurately and submitted by deadline.<br>• Contribute to carrier audit readiness by organizing documentation and assisting with requests during audit periods.<br>• Provide support for additional accounting assignments and special projects as business needs evolve.
  • 2026-08-11T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client, a dynamic and growing technology company in San Diego, CA, is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join their team. This position will play a key role in supporting the organization’s accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and helping maintain strong internal controls in a fast-paced environment.</p><p>The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in general ledger accounting, month-end close, reconciliations, and financial analysis. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys improving processes, partnering cross-functionally, and contributing to the financial health of an innovative organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and general ledger activity</li><li>Lead and support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes</li><li>Assist in preparing accurate and timely financial statements and management reports</li><li>Analyze financial data and research variances to ensure reporting accuracy</li><li>Maintain fixed asset schedules, accruals, and prepaid expense reconciliations</li><li>Support audit activities and assist with providing documentation for external auditors</li><li>Help ensure compliance with GAAP, company policies, and internal accounting controls</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiencies</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and ad hoc financial analysis as needed</li><li>Support ERP and system-related accounting initiatives, including process enhancements</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-10T00:00:00Z
Senior Staff Accountant – Commercial Real Estate
  • Elfin Forest, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 40 - 50 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A growing commercial real estate organization is seeking a <strong>Senior Staff Accountant</strong> to take ownership of complex accounting activities across multiple properties and entities. This role is ideal for an experienced accountant who enjoys digging into financial data, identifying discrepancies, and being a key resource during month-end close.</p><p>You&#39;ll work closely with the Controller and property management teams and will have significant visibility into the organization&#39;s financial operations.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Own monthly close activities for assigned entities and properties</li><li>Prepare complex journal entries, accruals, and adjusting entries</li><li>Complete detailed balance sheet and bank reconciliations</li><li>Analyze operating expenses and investigate budget variances</li><li>Prepare financial statements and management reporting</li><li>Maintain fixed assets, prepaid expenses, and intercompany schedules</li><li>Review accounting activity for accuracy and compliance</li><li>Partner with property management teams regarding financial questions</li><li>Assist with annual audits, tax preparation, and financial reporting</li><li>Recommend process improvements and accounting efficiencies</li><li>Provide guidance and support to junior accounting team members</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 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&amp;A Consultant to support a growing organization through an acquisition and related strategic initiatives. Reporting to the FP&amp;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<br><br>Key Responsibilities<br>Develop, maintain, and enhance complex financial models to support strategic decision-making.<br>Review, troubleshoot, and improve existing forecasting and planning models for accuracy and scalability.<br>Build and maintain capacity planning models to support operational and workforce planning.<br>Support budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning processes.<br>Perform scenario analysis and sensitivity modeling to evaluate business opportunities and risks.<br>Analyze large datasets and translate findings into actionable business insights.<br>Utilize SQL to extract, validate, and analyze data from multiple sources.<br>Support acquisition and integration activities, including financial analysis, synergy tracking, and reporting.<br>Partner with Finance, Accounting, Operations, HR, and executive leadership to develop key performance metrics and reporting.<br>Prepare recurring and ad hoc reports, dashboards, and management presentations.<br>Identify process improvement opportunities and recommend enhancements to planning, reporting, and analytics capabilities.<br>Qualifications<br>5+ years of FP&amp;A, corporate finance, strategic finance, or related experience.<br>Advanced financial modeling experience required.<br>Strong experience with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.<br>Experience developing driver-based forecasting models.<br>Hands-on experience with Adaptive Planning (Workday Adaptive Planning) preferred.<br>Advanced SQL skills and experience working with large datasets.<br>Strong Excel and financial systems expertise.<br>Experience supporting acquisitions, integrations, business transformations, or other strategic initiatives preferred.<br>Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.<br>Excellent communication and business partnering skills.<br>Preferred Experience<br>Capacity planning and resource modeling.<br>Scenario and sensitivity analysis.<br>KPI development and performance reporting.<br>Financial systems optimization.<br>Data validation, reconciliation, and reporting automation.<br>Integration planning and post-acquisition reporting.<br>Executive and board-level reporting support.<br>Process improvement and financial planning transformation initiatives.<br>Ideal Candidate<br><br>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
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 25 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage incoming and outgoing financial transactions, including both payables and receivables, with a focus on timeliness and accuracy.</p><p>• Review invoices, assign appropriate coding, and record entries within the accounting system while ensuring supporting details are complete.</p><p>• Coordinate vendor disbursements through electronic payment methods, checks, and approved online platforms.</p><p>• Perform reconciliations for bank statements, credit card activity, and selected balance sheet accounts to keep records current and balanced.</p><p>• Investigate billing, payment, and account variances and work with relevant parties to resolve outstanding issues.</p><p>• Organize and maintain financial files, records, and backup documentation in accordance with internal standards.</p><p>• Contribute to month-end and year-end closing tasks by preparing schedules, updating records, and assisting with account analysis.</p><p>• Prepare reports and spreadsheets for accounting review, audit support, and routine financial tracking.</p><p>• Partner with internal departments to help ensure transactions are approved, processed, and documented efficiently.</p>
  • 2026-08-13T00:00:00Z
Accounting Specialist
  • Chula Vista, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 27 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><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><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-12T00:00:00Z