15 Results for Budget Analyst Jobs in Thousand Oaks, CA

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Financial Analyst

Pasadena, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
27 - 29 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is in search for a Financial Analyst for local ongoing opportunities. The Financial Analyst, you will conduct financial modeling on various financial products as well as measure, analyze and forecast performance in conjunction with operating plans. Additional duties include advising management on the allocation of resources to best accomplish objectives and preparing reports for management. For Immediate consideration please email your resume and call 626.463.2030 to schedule an interview. Financial Modeling:· Develop and maintain financial models to analyze and forecast company performance· Use spreadsheet tools to create projections, scenario analyses, and sensitivity analyses.Budgeting and Forecasting:· Collaborate with various departments to create and manage budgets.· Prepare financial forecasts, identifying trends and potential areas of concern or opportunity.Financial Reporting:· Generate and analyze financial reports, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.· Communicate financial results and trends to management and stakeholders.Variance Analysis:· Conduct variance analysis to compare actual financial performance against budgets and forecasts.· Identify and investigate discrepancies, providing explanations for variances.Decision Support:· Provide decision support by analyzing financial data and making recommendations for strategic and operational decisions.· Assess the financial impact of potential investments, projects, or business initiatives.Market and Industry Analysis:· Monitor economic and industry trends that may impact the organization's financial performance.· Conduct market research and competitor analysis to inform strategic decision-making.
2026-09-17T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst

Valencia, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Financial Analyst to join a growing team in Valencia, California. In this role, you will help guide business decisions through planning, performance analysis, and insightful reporting while working closely with leaders across the organization. This position combines hands-on financial analysis with dashboard development and systems support, making it ideal for someone who enjoys both strategic thinking and process improvement. Responsibilities: • Lead support for company-wide budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning activities. • Evaluate business performance by reviewing profit and loss trends, revenue, costs, margins, and volume drivers, and explain results against plans and prior periods. • Create and refine financial models used for projections, what-if analysis, and decision support for strategic initiatives. • Collaborate with teams across operations, sales, and management to identify trends and prepare clear reporting materials with actionable recommendations. • Contribute financial insight to capital investments, acquisition-related analysis, and other high-priority business projects. • Develop and maintain dashboards and recurring reports using Excel, Power BI, and Alteryx, drawing from enterprise systems and centralized data sources. • Improve reporting processes and data workflows by identifying issues, increasing automation, and partnering with Finance and IT to strengthen data accuracy and consistency. • Work with external technology providers on system enhancements, integrations, upgrades, and issue resolution related to financial reporting tools. • Act as an internal resource for FP&A reporting questions and maintain documentation that supports standardized processes and knowledge sharing.
2026-09-21T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst

Pasadena, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
Job Title: Financial AnalystLocation: Los Angeles, CA - Hybrid 3 days in office Job Description:Robert Half is seeking a Financial Analyst for a direct-hire opportunity with a growing company in Los Angeles. This role is ideal for an analytical, detail-oriented finance professional with a strong foundation in public accounting and experience supporting financial planning and analysis initiatives. The Financial Analyst will be responsible for financial analysis, forecasting, financial modeling, budgeting, and data analytics to support strategic business decisions and operational performance. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Perform financial analysis to support business planning and decision-making</li><li>Develop and maintain forecasting models and budgeting processes</li><li>Build and enhance financial models for business performance and investment analysis</li><li>Analyze large data sets and generate actionable insights for leadership</li><li>Prepare reports, dashboards, and presentations for management</li><li>Assist with variance analysis, trend analysis, and ad hoc financial projects</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with accounting, finance, and operations teams</li><li>Support process improvements related to financial reporting and analytics</li></ul>
2026-09-16T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst

Los Angeles, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
28 - 32 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Financial Analyst to support data-driven decision-making through insightful reporting, modeling, and performance analysis for an entertainment company. This is a fully remote This long-term contract position is ideal for someone who can interpret financial results, uncover trends in complex data, and translate findings into clear business recommendations. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to planning activities, evaluate financial performance, and deliver timely analysis that supports operational and strategic goals. Candidate must have experience with royalties. Responsibilities:• Build and maintain financial models that support forecasting, budgeting, and business planning initiatives.• Examine financial results and identify key drivers behind monthly, quarterly, and annual performance changes.• Prepare ad hoc analyses to answer business questions, assess financial impact, and support leadership decisions.• Review actuals against forecasts and budgets, highlighting variances and explaining underlying causes.• Gather, organize, and interpret large data sets using data mining techniques to uncover meaningful trends and risks.• Create reports and presentations that communicate financial insights clearly to stakeholders and business partners.• Partner with cross-functional teams to collect inputs, validate assumptions, and improve the quality of financial analysis.• Monitor financial metrics and recommend actions that enhance performance, efficiency, and cost visibility.
2026-09-23T00:00:00Z

Billing Analyst

Wilmington,, CA
onsite
Temporary to Hire
22.9615 - 26.587 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Billing Analyst to join a logistics organization in Wilmington, California in an on-site, contract role with the potential to become permanent. This opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives in a deadline-driven setting and can manage billing activity with precision and consistency. The position focuses on invoice processing, payment-related coordination, and maintaining accurate records that support efficient billing operations. Responsibilities: • Manage a large volume of invoices while ensuring entries are completed accurately and on schedule. • Examine billing details and supporting records to confirm charges, rates, and documentation are correct before submission. • Investigate invoice issues, correct discrepancies, and follow through with the appropriate parties to reach timely resolution. • Partner with internal departments to gather missing information and clarify billing-related questions that impact processing. • Maintain organized billing files and supporting documentation for easy tracking, reference, and audit readiness. • Use Excel to monitor billing activity, prepare reports, and manage data needed for reconciliation and status updates. • Support accounts receivable processes by helping track outstanding billing items and ensuring deadlines are met. • Provide additional administrative assistance related to billing operations as business needs require.
2026-09-29T00:00:00Z

Business Analyst

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
27 - 32 USD / Hourly
**** For Faster response on the position, please send a message to Jimmy Escobar on LinkedIn or send an email to Jimmy.Escobar@roberthalf(.com) with your resume.**** We are looking for a detail-oriented Business Analyst to join a Contract team supporting vendor information management within the real estate property and facilities management industry. This role is based in Los Angeles, California, and focuses on improving the quality, accuracy, and completeness of vendor-related records through careful research, analysis, and documentation. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical skills, advanced spreadsheet capability, and a disciplined approach to handling large volumes of business data across multiple sources. Responsibilities:• Verify and refine vendor records by identifying incomplete, outdated, or inconsistent information and correcting issues through structured review.• Investigate vendor offerings, service details, and organizational usage by gathering information from contracts, internal files, and external reference sources.• Combine findings from multiple data points into a single, organized repository that supports easier access and stronger reporting accuracy.• Examine agreements and supporting documents to capture essential vendor details, obligations, and reference information for business use.• Maintain and update vendor profiles in Prevalent, ensuring records remain current and aligned with established data standards.• Compare information across systems and documents to resolve discrepancies, strengthen data integrity, and reduce duplicate or conflicting entries.• Prepare and preserve audit-friendly documentation, status trackers, and activity logs to support transparency and ongoing oversight.• Contribute to vendor management and governance efforts by supporting processes related to record quality, compliance readiness, and operational consistency.
2026-09-15T00:00:00Z

Business Analyst

Ventura, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
52.25 - 60.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Business Analyst to join a long-term contract opportunity in Ventura, California. This role focuses on evaluating business needs, improving service-related processes, and translating operational challenges into practical solutions. The ideal candidate will work closely with stakeholders, review documentation for accuracy and completeness, and support Agile Scrum teams with clear, actionable insights. Responsibilities: • Gather, analyze, and clarify business needs by working with stakeholders across customer service and operational teams. • Examine current workflows to identify process gaps, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement, then recommend practical solutions. • Review business and operational documents to ensure accuracy, consistency, and alignment with project objectives. • Create clear requirements, user stories, process maps, and supporting documentation for development and business teams. • Collaborate with Agile Scrum teams during planning, refinement, testing, and implementation activities. • Support call center and customer service initiatives by assessing business impacts and helping define effective process enhancements. • Facilitate discussions between technical teams and business partners to ensure shared understanding of goals and deliverables.
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Business Analyst

El Segundo, CA
onsite
Temporary to Hire
55.4135 - 62 USD / Hourly
**** For Faster response on the position, please send a message to Jimmy Escobar on LinkedIn or send an email to Jimmy.Escobar@roberthalf(.com) with your resume.**** We are looking for a Business Analyst to join a team in El Segundo, California in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This position is ideal for someone who can translate business needs into technical solutions, especially in environments involving APIs, integrations, and cross-functional collaboration. The role will focus on analyzing system interactions, documenting requirements, and supporting the delivery of integration-focused initiatives with clear communication across business and technical teams. Responsibilities:• Analyze business processes and system needs to identify functional gaps and recommend practical solution options.• Partner with technical teams and stakeholders to define requirements for API-based connections and third-party application integrations.• Produce detailed documentation such as business requirements, technical specifications, workflow descriptions, and source-to-target mapping artifacts.• Evaluate data movement across systems to support accurate integration design, validation, and issue resolution.• Participate in Agile ceremonies and work closely with delivery teams to refine priorities, clarify user stories, and support implementation efforts.• Facilitate communication between business users and technical teams to ensure requirements are clearly understood and appropriately executed.• Review existing processes and integration points to identify opportunities for improved efficiency, service quality, and system alignment.• Support testing and validation activities by confirming that delivered solutions meet documented business and functional expectations.
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

Cost Accountant

Ventura, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Cost Accountant to join a manufacturing-focused organization in Ventura, California. This role will oversee product costing, analyze production-related financial performance, and provide clear insights that support operational and business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in standard cost accounting, month-end reporting, and cross-functional collaboration within a manufacturing environment. Responsibilities: • Develop and maintain accurate standard costs for materials, labor, and overhead, and investigate cost variances to identify root causes and recommend corrective actions. • Prepare recurring monthly financial reporting packages that highlight performance patterns, key cost drivers, and practical recommendations for management review. • Analyze manufacturing variances and cost of goods sold on a monthly basis, translating data into meaningful findings for finance and operations leaders. • Review and update product costing for new items as well as existing inventory to ensure costing assumptions remain current and reliable. • Assist with external audit activities by organizing supporting documentation, responding to inquiries, and helping maintain compliance with reporting standards. • Work closely with leadership and cross-functional teams to deliver ad hoc analysis that supports planning, decision-making, and strategic business initiatives. • Utilize financial and ERP systems, including Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and Navision, to manage cost data and improve reporting accuracy. • Leverage advanced Excel capabilities to perform detailed financial modeling, reconciliations, and cost analysis in a manufacturing setting.
2026-09-08T00:00:00Z

Cost Accountant

Oxnard, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
115000 - 145000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Cost Accountant to join our team and help strengthen the accuracy and integrity of manufacturing-related financial reporting. This role is responsible for supporting inventory and cost accounting activities, guiding close processes tied to cost of sales and revenue recognition, and delivering analysis that improves margin visibility and operational decision-making. The position also offers the opportunity to provide direction to entry-level team members and contribute to audit readiness, compliance, and continuous process improvement in a fast-paced production environment. Responsibilities: • Manage month-end and quarter-end accounting activities related to inventory valuation, cost of sales, and revenue reporting, including the preparation of journal entries and account reconciliations. • Review manufacturing cost data and margin performance to identify trends, explain variances, and support more accurate financial results. • Maintain and improve cost accounting procedures, standard costing practices, and related internal controls across the business. • Lead or support physical inventory reviews and audit activities to confirm accuracy, resolve discrepancies, and strengthen compliance. • Provide day-to-day guidance and mentorship to cost accounting and estimating staff, helping develop technical knowledge and consistency in work quality. • Partner with operations, finance, and other stakeholders to translate detailed cost information into clear business insights and recommendations. • Assist with internal and external audit requests by preparing schedules, documentation, and analysis tied to inventory, costing, and compliance requirements. • Recommend and implement process enhancements that improve reporting efficiency, financial accuracy, and overall accountability within the manufacturing environment.
2026-09-22T00:00:00Z

Cost Accountant

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Cost Accountant to support inventory accounting and financial accuracy across a global apparel business in Los Angeles, California. This position plays a key role in tracking inventory activity, reconciling balances across multiple entities, and partnering with cross-functional teams to maintain reliable reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong cost accounting expertise, a sharp analytical approach, and the ability to manage detailed work in a fast-moving environment. Responsibilities: • Reconcile inventory balances across multiple entities and warehouse locations to ensure financial records remain accurate and complete. • Record and review product receipts, shipments, returns, and transfers so inventory activity is properly reflected in accounting systems. • Investigate variances between physical counts, operational records, and the general ledger, then coordinate resolution with internal stakeholders. • Prepare inventory-related journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations as part of the monthly and quarterly close process. • Maintain accounting support for intercompany inventory movements and confirm transactions are recorded in line with company policies and standards. • Partner with supply chain, operations, finance, and external contacts to validate inventory movements and support reporting needs. • Analyze inventory valuation, shrinkage, and obsolete stock trends to help management understand risk and performance. • Contribute to improvements in inventory accounting processes and collaborate with finance and IT teams to strengthen system workflows and controls.
2026-09-08T00:00:00Z

Cost Accounting Manager

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 145000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Cost Accounting Manager to lead product costing activities and provide financial insight that supports manufacturing and operational decisions in Los Angeles, California. This position works closely with finance, operations, supply chain, procurement, and engineering to strengthen cost visibility, improve reporting accuracy, and support sound business planning. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in manufacturing finance, inventory accounting, and cost analysis, along with the ability to turn complex data into practical recommendations. Responsibilities: • Lead the development and ongoing maintenance of standard costs for current and newly introduced products, including detailed cost roll-up analysis. • Partner across finance, operations, procurement, engineering, and supply chain to refine costing methods and strengthen financial reporting processes. • Review inventory valuation regularly to ensure costing accuracy and alignment with accounting standards and internal controls. • Evaluate production and manufacturing variances, identify underlying drivers, and recommend actions to improve cost performance. • Prepare margin reviews, profitability studies, and other cost-based analyses that support pricing and operational decision-making. • Build financial models and reporting tools that highlight trends, business risks, and opportunities affecting product and manufacturing costs. • Support inventory reconciliation activities, physical count processes, reserve analysis, and review of excess or obsolete stock exposure. • Contribute to budgeting and forecasting for manufacturing and operating expenses, including analysis of actual results against plan. • Produce monthly cost reports and assist with period-end close activities, audit support, and compliance with accounting policies. • Use ERP and related financial systems, including NetSuite when applicable, to improve data quality, reporting efficiency, and cost accounting processes.
2026-09-22T00:00:00Z

Analyst

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
Accounting AnalystOur client is a dynamic, growing business management firm seeking an experienced Accounting Analyst to join its team. This is an exciting opportunity for a detail-oriented accounting professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced, client-focused environment and wants exposure to complex financial and business matters.The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of relevant accounting or financial analysis experience, a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field, and strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills. A CPA is preferred.Responsibilities<ul><li>Analyze financial information and client data to support business and financial decision-making.</li><li>Prepare and interpret financial reports, presentations, analyses, and executive summaries for client meetings.</li><li>Coordinate with external advisors, including investment professionals, tax consultants, legal counsel, insurance specialists, and other professional partners.</li><li>Evaluate clients’ insurance and risk management arrangements and assist with appropriate coverage strategies.</li><li>Review partnership structures, investment opportunities, and other financial matters.</li><li>Support specialized financial activities involving trusts, charitable entities, tax estimate tracking, K-1 monitoring, and asset-related oversight.</li><li>Manage multiple client assignments and ensure deliverables are completed accurately and on schedule.</li><li>Translate complex financial and operational information into clear, actionable insights.</li><li>Maintain strong relationships with clients, internal team members, and external advisors through timely and professional communication.</li><li>Handle sensitive financial and client information with discretion and confidentiality.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>4+ years of accounting, financial analysis, business management, or related experience.</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field; Accounting preferred.</li><li>CPA preferred.</li><li>Strong understanding of accounting and financial concepts.</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and experience with financial/accounting systems.</li><li>Professional, proactive, and team-oriented approach.</li></ul>OpportunityThis is an excellent opportunity to join a growing firm and work closely with clients, professional advisors, and internal teams on a broad range of financial and business matters. The position offers meaningful client exposure, professional growth, and the opportunity to contribute to a collaborative and entrepreneurial environment.If you are an experienced accounting professional looking for a dynamic role with variety, client interaction, and opportunities for growth, we encourage you to apply. For confidential consideration, please email your Robert Half recruiter. If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click "Apply" or call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number 00460-0013514648. email resume to [email protected]
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

Financial Controller

Torrance, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
Controller – Apparel ManufacturingLocation: South Bay, CA (Onsite)A well-established, high-volume consumer goods company is seeking a Controller with deep expertise in U.S. apparel manufacturing to lead core accounting operations and elevate financial visibility across the organization. This role will serve as a strategic partner to production, sourcing, and executive leadership while ensuring strong internal controls and protecting margins in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.This position requires a hands-on leader who thrives in high transaction environments, understands global production cycles, and can connect operational activity to accurate financial reporting.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Oversee full-cycle accounting operations, including AP, AR, GL, payroll, and financial reporting</li><li>Ensure the accurate capture and reconciliation of high-volume transactions within a cloud-based accounting environment</li><li>Lead month-end and year-end close processes, including accruals, reconciliations, consolidations, and audit readiness</li><li>Manage inventory and cost accounting, including raw materials, labor, overhead, WIP, and finished goods</li><li>Own relationships with lenders and financing partners, including factoring, A/R financing, and borrowing base reporting</li><li>Implement and maintain controls to validate production cost data against actual expenditures and vendor invoices</li><li>Monitor and manage cash flow timing gaps between overseas production payments and domestic receivables</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP standards across multi-state and international operations</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with production, sourcing, logistics, and leadership to improve reporting, processes, and decision-making visibility</li><li>Prepare and deliver audit, lender, and compliance documentation accurately and on time</li></ul> Benefits<ul><li>Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage</li><li>401(k) with company match</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul>
2026-09-03T00:00:00Z

Grant Accountant

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
35 - 45 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Grant Accountant to manage the financial aspects of grant funding for organizations across various industries. This role involves ensuring compliance with grant regulations, tracking and reporting expenses, and supporting fiscal operations. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in accounting and experience working with government, corporation, or foundation grants. If you combine dynamic communication skills with a positive attitude, then you may thrive in this position. If this sounds like you, please call our office 213.629.4602. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Grant Compliance: Ensure all financial activities comply with grant terms, Uniform Guidance (if applicable), and organizational policies.</li><li>Budget Management: Assist with development and tracking of grant budgets, monitoring expenditures against approved funding, and ensuring proper allocation of funds.</li><li>Reporting: Prepare accurate grant financial reports for internal use and submission to funders.</li><li>Audit Support: Facilitate grant audits by ensuring all documentation and policies follow auditing standards.</li><li>Grant Revenue Recognition: Accurately record grant-related revenue and expenses and manage reconciliations for grant accounts.</li><li>Collaboration: Work closely with program managers, development teams, and finance staff to provide financial insights and ensure meeting funding requirements.</li><li>Documentation and Recordkeeping: Maintain thorough records of budgets, invoices, agreements, and financial activities related to grants.</li><li>Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to streamline grant accounting workflows and improve compliance processes.</li></ul>
2026-09-30T00:00:00Z

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