We are looking for a highly driven Financial Planning & Analysis Manager to play a critical role in supporting financial operations and delivering insightful analysis. In this individual contributor role, you will collaborate across departments to refine financial plans, improve reporting systems, and drive data-driven decision-making. Based in Sausalito, California, this position offers the opportunity to influence key business strategies and enhance organizational profitability.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the annual budgeting process by developing templates, coordinating with department heads, and preparing detailed budget presentations.<br>• Conduct quarterly forecasting exercises, providing actionable insights to senior management.<br>• Ensure data accuracy and integrity while preparing monthly financial reports and developing new reporting tools.<br>• Analyze variances against budgets and prior year results to identify trends and areas for improvement.<br>• Support executive management by assisting in the preparation of board presentations and delivering ad hoc analyses.<br>• Create and maintain data models to design performance metrics and support financial systems.<br>• Evaluate product profitability by analyzing supply chain costs, pricing structures, and brand expenditures.<br>• Provide inventory analysis to identify trends related to expiration, sales forecasting, and margin implications.<br>• Collaborate with sales and marketing teams to develop sales forecasts, monitor performance metrics, and validate regional trends.<br>• Assist in pricing administration and conduct brand spend analysis to optimize market strategies.
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Credit Analyst to support finance operations for a Long-term Contract position based in Santa Clara, California. In this role, you will evaluate customer credit exposure, help maintain an efficient order-to-cash process, and work closely with internal teams to support accurate and timely transactions. This opportunity is well suited for someone who combines strong financial judgment with a hands-on approach to collections, reconciliations, and process improvement in a fast-moving business environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Evaluate customer financial health through detailed review of financial statements, annual filings, and payment history to determine creditworthiness and recommend appropriate credit limits.<br>• Oversee credit-related activities across the order-to-cash cycle, including account setup, customer onboarding, credit approvals, order review, invoicing support, and contract verification.<br>• Drive collection efforts by following up on outstanding balances, resolving payment issues, reconciling customer accounts, and addressing billing disputes to improve cash flow.<br>• Review sales orders before release by confirming purchase order details, contractual terms, tax requirements, legal entity information, and supporting documentation.<br>• Work closely with Sales, Tax, Legal, Contracts, Order Management, and Finance teams to address transaction issues and maintain operational compliance.<br>• Submit invoices and supporting documentation through customer payment platforms such as Ariba and Coupa to help ensure prompt processing and remittance.<br>• Monitor ongoing account risk and update credit decisions as business conditions, customer performance, or financial data change.<br>• Contribute to acquisition support activities, compliance-related work, and continuous improvement efforts, including automation initiatives and AI-enabled collections processes.
<p>We are partnering with a growing organization seeking an experienced <strong>GRC Analyst</strong> with a strong background in <strong>HITRUST assessments and compliance management</strong>. This role will support security and compliance initiatives, with a heavy focus on HITRUST assessments, risk management, and cybersecurity governance activities.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Support and perform HITRUST assessment activities, including readiness, validated, and certification assessments.</li><li>Work directly within the HITRUST MyCSF platform to document controls, collect evidence, and manage assessment workflows.</li><li>Evaluate security controls and compliance requirements against the HITRUST CSF framework.</li><li>Partner with internal stakeholders to identify compliance gaps and remediation activities.</li><li>Assist with risk assessments, audit preparation, and ongoing compliance initiatives.</li><li>Maintain documentation related to cybersecurity, governance, risk, and compliance programs.</li><li>Support regulatory and industry framework initiatives, including HIPAA, NIST, SOC, and related standards.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>The Senior Financial Analyst is responsible for supporting financial planning, analysis, forecasting, budgeting, and reporting while leveraging AI and automation tools to improve efficiency, accuracy, and decision-making. In a mid-sized company, this role often partners with finance leadership, operations, and business units to analyze financial performance, identify trends, and help drive process improvements through technology-enabled solutions.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and maintain financial models, forecasts, budgets, and variance analyses to support business planning and strategic decisions. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Analyze financial and operational data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Use AI and automation tools to streamline reporting, data consolidation, and recurring analysis processes.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve data accuracy, reporting workflows, and financial visibility. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for management and business stakeholders. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Support scenario planning, profitability analysis, and performance tracking across departments or business lines. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Assist with system enhancements, dashboard development, and process automation initiatives. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Present findings and recommendations to leadership in a clear and actionable manner. Based on general knowledge.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join an engineering organization in Fremont, California. This long-term contract position will play a key role in financial planning, operational analysis, and executive reporting within a dynamic public-company environment. The ideal candidate brings strong FP&A expertise, sound business judgment, and the ability to partner effectively with leaders across finance, accounting, and operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead forecasting, budgeting, and annual planning activities to support business performance and strategic goals.</p><p>• Work closely with department leaders to deliver financial insights, planning guidance, and decision support across the organization.</p><p>• Evaluate revenue trends, gross margin performance, and spending patterns to identify risks and opportunities.</p><p>• Analyze manufacturing-related financial drivers, including material costs, labor, overhead, warranty exposure, and margin performance.</p><p>• Provide operational analysis focused on production efficiency, manufacturing output, and cycle time improvement opportunities.</p><p>• Prepare clear presentations and financial summaries for senior executives to support business reviews and planning discussions.</p><p>• Build and maintain financial models that inform scenario planning, investment decisions, and ongoing performance management.</p><p>• Partner with accounting and operations teams in a fast-paced environment to ensure accurate analysis and timely business support.</p>
We are looking for a Financial Analyst to join a high-performing finance team supporting aerospace and defense programs in California. This contract position with permanent potential will work closely with operational and business leaders to deliver meaningful financial insights, strengthen planning activities, and support informed decision-making. The role is ideal for someone who enjoys combining detailed analysis with cross-functional collaboration to improve business performance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and share clear financial updates that help leaders understand business results, outlooks, and performance objectives.<br>• Review monthly financial results and identify key drivers behind differences from forecasts, budgets, prior periods, and historical trends.<br>• Build targeted financial analyses that support strategic decisions, operational priorities, and emerging business needs.<br>• Partner with teams across accounting, operations, supply chain, program management, pricing, and contracts to develop accurate forecasts and budget plans.<br>• Translate financial data into practical recommendations that help management address risks and capitalize on opportunities.<br>• Support ongoing process improvements by applying structured problem-solving and continuous improvement practices within finance activities.<br>• Gather, organize, and interpret financial data using analytical techniques that improve reporting quality and business visibility.
<p>We are looking for a Financial Analyst to join an organization in Livermore, California on a Long-term Contract basis. In this role, you will evaluate cost movements, support pricing decisions, and provide financial insight that helps business partners respond effectively to changing conditions. The position offers a strong opportunity to work across sales, supply chain, and finance while contributing to forecasting, analysis, and process improvement initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Analyze changes in inventory-related costs and determine how those shifts influence customer pricing and overall financial outcomes.</p><p>• Work closely with sales and supply chain partners to collect key inputs, confirm assumptions, and relay pricing impacts in a clear and timely manner.</p><p>• Manage assigned pricing segments from the initial quotation stage through final invoicing at build completion, ensuring consistency and accuracy throughout the process.</p><p>• Prepare well-structured customer communications that explain pricing adjustments using accurate financial data and supporting analysis.</p><p>• Build ad hoc financial models and run scenario-based evaluations to assess the effects of cost volatility on pricing and margin.</p><p>• Assist with recurring planning activities, including monthly forecasts, budget preparation, and analysis of actual results versus expectations.</p><p>• Help enhance FP&A resources by improving reporting tools, standard templates, and analytical processes used by the finance team.</p><p>• Review current reporting workflows, identify control or efficiency gaps, and recommend practical improvements to strengthen decision support.</p><p>• Deliver accurate financial insights to stakeholders on schedule and collaborate across functions to support business-aligned financial decisions.</p>
<p><strong>Financial Analyst</strong></p><p>The Financial Analyst is responsible for supporting budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and data analysis to help leadership make informed business decisions. In a mid-sized company, this role often works closely with finance and operations teams to evaluate performance, identify trends, and provide insights that support planning and profitability. Based on general knowledge.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare financial models, forecasts, budgets, and variance analyses. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Analyze financial and operational data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Support monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Assist with budgeting, planning, and business performance reviews. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Develop and maintain reports, dashboards, and ad hoc analyses for management. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve financial visibility and decision-making. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Help ensure data accuracy and support process improvement initiatives. Based on general knowledge.</li></ul>
<p><strong>LOCAL BAY AREA CANDIDATES ONLY</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>FINANCIAL ANALYST FOR TECH MANUFACTURE COMPANY</strong></p><p><br></p><p>As a key member of the finance team, the Financial Analyst provides strategic financial support to business leaders through analysis, forecasting, and process optimization. This position offers hands-on experience across financial planning, operational finance, and accounting functions in a manufacturing setting.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>Partner with business leaders to provide financial analysis and support decision-making.</p><p>Build financial models for forecasting, pricing, profitability, and investments.</p><p>Analyze monthly results, identify variances, and recommend improvements.</p><p>Support budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning.</p><p>Standardize and improve financial processes, reporting, and analytics.</p><p>Automate reporting and enhance data quality through continuous improvement.</p><p>Prepare KPI dashboards, management reports, and executive presentations.</p><p>Collaborate with operations, engineering, supply chain, and accounting teams.</p><p>Support audits, compliance, and internal controls.</p><p>Assist with month-end close, journal entries, reconciliations, and balance sheet reviews.</p><p>Develop a strong understanding of manufacturing operations and financial drivers.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a Financial Analyst to join a contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role based in California. In this role, you will work closely with finance, investor relations, and business partners to support executive decision-making through thoughtful analysis, clear reporting, and actionable insights. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys translating financial and operational data into meaningful recommendations for senior leadership and board-level audiences.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Collaborate with investor relations and internal stakeholders to prepare analysis and materials that support quarterly earnings activities and external messaging.<br>• Build a strong understanding of the company’s strategic direction, core offerings, and key financial indicators to inform planning and reporting.<br>• Partner with teams across the organization to evaluate financial performance, highlight emerging risks, and identify areas of opportunity for leadership review.<br>• Analyze business results and operational metrics, then convert findings into concise updates and recommendations for senior executives.<br>• Review external disclosures, market signals, and competitor information to help assess how the business may be viewed by investors and the broader market.<br>• Develop reporting packages, KPI summaries, and supporting analytics that strengthen communication with management and leadership teams.<br>• Recommend process improvements that increase consistency, simplify workflows, and support scalable financial operations as the organization grows.<br>• Create and enhance financial models, reporting tools, and infrastructure that improve automation and support business, operational, and external reporting needs.
<p>We are seeking a Financial Analyst to support budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and performance analysis for a growing San Francisco organization. This hybrid contract role will work with accounting and business leaders to provide clear and actionable financial insights.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare monthly financial reports, forecasts, and budget-to-actual analyses.</li><li>Analyze revenue, expenses, headcount, and operational performance.</li><li>Maintain financial models and departmental reporting schedules.</li><li>Investigate financial variances and communicate key business drivers.</li><li>Partner with department leaders to gather forecasting assumptions.</li><li>Assist with annual budgeting and long-range planning activities.</li><li>Develop dashboards and management presentations.</li><li>Validate financial data across accounting and planning systems.</li><li>Support scenario analysis and business-case development.</li><li>Improve reporting processes through Excel, Power BI, or other tools.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Financial Analyst with 2-4 years of experience to join our client's growing finance team. This individual will support budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, variance analysis, and strategic business initiatives. The ideal candidate is highly proficient in Excel, experienced with SQL or Power BI, and able to transform financial data into actionable insights for business leaders.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports and analyses.</li><li>Perform budget-to-actual and forecast-to-actual variance analysis.</li><li>Assist with annual budgeting, forecasting, and long-range financial planning.</li><li>Build and maintain financial models to support business decision-making.</li><li>Analyze revenue, expenses, profitability, and key business drivers.</li><li>Partner with Accounting during month-end close activities.</li><li>Develop dashboards and reporting packages for leadership.</li><li>Identify trends, risks, and opportunities through data analysis.</li><li>Support ad hoc financial projects, process improvements, and strategic initiatives.</li><li>Present findings and recommendations to management.</li></ul>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Financial Analyst to support portfolio reporting and data management for a team based in Menlo Park, California. This is a Contract position with part-time hours of approximately 20 per week, offering an opportunity to contribute to financial analysis, reporting preparation, and portfolio data accuracy in a hybrid work environment. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working with investment-related financial information, building organized reporting materials, and collaborating with senior stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain accurate portfolio company information across financial tracking platforms and generate reports as needed to support decision-making.<br>• Prepare presentation materials, summaries, and supporting documents for recurring portfolio review discussions.<br>• Organize investor-facing financial records and ensure documentation is stored in a consistent and accessible format.<br>• Gather, validate, and structure financial and operational data received from portfolio companies for analysis and reporting.<br>• Update and manage relevant records in Salesforce to keep internal information current and reliable.<br>• Provide ad hoc support for reporting, document preparation, and other analytical tasks tied to portfolio oversight.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Financial Analyst I to support program accounting activities for a long-term contract position based in Livermore, California. In this role, you will help manage monthly payments, accruals, reconciliations, and reporting while providing analytical support that strengthens financial accuracy and operational performance. This opportunity is ideal for someone who is comfortable working with large data sets, communicating financial findings clearly, and managing priorities with a high degree of independence.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare monthly network payment calculations and accrual entries, ensuring amounts are accurate, well-documented, and aligned with financial reporting timelines.<br>• Reconcile payments, accrual balances, and related financial records by investigating discrepancies and resolving issues in coordination with relevant stakeholders.<br>• Analyze large and complex data sets using database and query tools to produce payment support, transaction analysis, and recurring financial reports.<br>• Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling activities by compiling data, validating assumptions, and supporting management requests.<br>• Generate weekly, monthly, quarterly, and year-end reports that assist with close activities and help maintain complete and reliable financial statements.<br>• Examine budget-to-actual and forecast-to-actual variances, identify underlying drivers, and summarize findings for business and finance partners.<br>• Prepare and review journal entries during month-end and year-end close processes while maintaining compliance with internal accounting standards.<br>• Identify opportunities to improve workflows, reduce manual effort, and strengthen controls through standardization and process enhancement initiatives.<br>• Support audit-related review activities by researching network submissions, tracking findings, and helping streamline analysis and documentation efforts.<br>• Complete ad hoc financial research, reporting, and analysis assignments as needed to support departmental priorities and decision-making.
<p><strong>Please apply to this posting and ping me on LinkedIn for additional consideration – Mahmoud Adam, CPA</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Senior Wealth Analyst opportunity with a highly respected wealth management firm in San Francisco.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>If you're a Wealth Analyst who wants to move beyond simply preparing reports and actually get closer to <strong>portfolio management, financial planning, investment management, and clients</strong>, this could be a great next step.</p><p><br></p><p>💰 <strong>$115K–$145K base + up to 20% bonus + profit sharing</strong></p><p>📍 <strong>San Francisco Financial District</strong></p><p>🏢 <strong>Hybrid – 2 days/week in office</strong></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>🚀 Why This Role Stands Out</p><p>You'll work directly alongside <strong>Wealth Managers</strong> and gain exposure across the full wealth management process—not just one narrow piece of it.</p><p>Your work will include:</p><p>📊 Portfolio management & analysis</p><p>📈 Investment management</p><p>🧮 Financial planning & modeling</p><p>📋 Quarterly portfolio reviews</p><p>🤝 Preparing materials for client meetings</p><p>💡 Supporting Wealth Managers with high-level client strategies</p><p><br></p><p>And importantly, <strong>this is a role with a path forward.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>The team structure provides a clear progression from <strong>Wealth Analyst → Senior Wealth Analyst → Wealth Advisor → Wealth Manager.</strong></p>
<p>Colleen McAuliffe at Robert Half is looking for an experienced Senior Financial Analyst to provide planning, reporting, and performance insight for a broad manufacturing operation based in the greater Northern California area with offices in San Jose. </p><p><br></p><p>This role is 100% onsite, and will require up to 10% travel to the various plant locations </p><p><br></p><p>This position works closely with plant leaders and corporate finance partners to guide budgeting, forecasting, and financial decision-making across multiple sites. The ideal candidate is comfortable interpreting complex cost and inventory data, building practical models, and turning analysis into recommendations that improve business results.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct the annual budget cycle and ongoing forecast updates for a large network of manufacturing locations, ensuring accurate and timely financial plans.</p><p>• Evaluate regional profit and loss results by identifying key performance trends, highlighting financial risks, and surfacing areas for improvement.</p><p>• Collaborate with plant management and operations stakeholders to increase cost transparency and support stronger financial performance.</p><p>• Perform inventory-related financial analysis, including reconciliations, reserve monitoring, and investigation of variances affecting plant results.</p><p>• Contribute to month-end close activities tied to inventory balances, cost of goods sold, and site-level financial reporting.</p><p>• Build and refine financial models that support long-range planning, scenario analysis, and operational decision support.</p><p>• Deliver on-demand analysis for leadership to support special projects, strategic priorities, and business initiatives.</p><p>• Improve financial processes, internal controls, and reporting alignment across sites to promote consistency and reliability.</p><p>• Support SAP-related reporting and compliance activities, including work connected to J-SOX requirements when needed.</p>