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15 results for Budget Analyst in Thousand Oaks, CA

Budget Analyst

Downey, CA
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Temporary / Contract
38 - 40 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Budget Analyst to support financial planning and budget oversight for a long-term contract opportunity based in Downey, California. This position focuses on developing, reviewing, and maintaining operating budgets while helping stakeholders make informed financial decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical judgment, attention to detail, and experience guiding budget activities in a structured environment. Responsibilities: • Develop and maintain annual operating budget plans to support organizational financial objectives. • Review budget submissions for accuracy, completeness, and alignment with approved funding guidelines. • Monitor budget performance, analyze variances, and provide recommendations to improve financial control. • Partner with internal teams to prepare forecasts, budget updates, and supporting financial reports. • Track approved budgets and help ensure expenditures remain consistent with authorized allocations. • Contribute to budget management activities by organizing data, validating assumptions, and supporting planning cycles.
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Budget Accountant

Montebello, CA
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 40 USD / Hourly
Prepare, monitor, and reconcile departmental and organizational budgets.Analyze budget variances and provide recommendations to leadership.Assist with budget preparation, forecasting, and financial planning.Prepare financial reports for management and stakeholders.Ensure compliance with nonprofit and/or education funding requirements.Support month-end and year-end budget reconciliation processes.Maintain accurate financial records and documentation.Collaborate with finance and program teams to monitor expenditures.Assist with grant and fund accounting as needed.Identify process improvements to enhance budgeting efficiency.
2026-07-23T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst

Pasadena, CA
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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.
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst

Compton, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Financial Analyst to support distribution finance operations in Compton, California. This position will work closely with operations, supply chain, and leadership teams to deliver planning, performance analysis, and profitability insights that guide business decisions. The role is ideal for someone who can interpret complex financial data, build practical models, and identify opportunities to improve margins, cost efficiency, and operational performance. Responsibilities: • Drive the annual budget cycle and recurring forecast updates by incorporating distribution, warehousing, freight, and third-party logistics cost assumptions. • Build and refine financial models that assess revenue performance, gross margin trends, and end-to-end distribution expenses. • Review monthly results against plan, explain key variances, and recommend actions to address financial risks and capture improvement opportunities. • Collaborate with warehouse, procurement, and logistics teams to evaluate labor, transportation, storage, and handling expenses. • Measure operational and partner performance through key indicators such as inventory movement, fulfillment efficiency, and freight cost per unit. • Analyze profitability across customers, product lines, and sales channels to support pricing decisions and margin improvement strategies. • Prepare dashboards, management reports, and presentation materials that convert detailed financial information into clear business insights. • Maintain allocation approaches and monthly schedules for intercompany profit distribution, ensuring documentation is complete and audit ready. • Partner with accounting, tax, and operational leaders to support compliance, resolve financial allocation questions, and contribute to strategic projects as needed.
2026-07-28T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst

West Los Angeles, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
28 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Financial Analyst to join a finance transformation team supporting revenue and royalty operations for an entertainment company that has recently gone through a merger. This long-term contract position is expected to run for a minimum of six months, with potential for extension, and will focus on improving financial workflows, strengthening reporting consistency, and enhancing operational efficiency. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical ability, advanced Excel expertise, and hands-on experience working with complex financial data in a fast-paced environment. Previous experience with royalties is a plus. Responsibilities:• Lead efforts to standardize cash reporting data received from multiple partners so information can be reviewed and processed more consistently.• Analyze existing revenue and royalty procedures, uncover inefficiencies, and help implement more effective operating methods across related functions.• Assist with finance system implementation activities by supporting data mapping, testing, validation, and reconciliation between prior and newly introduced platforms.• Create and maintain clear process guides, standard operating procedures, and training resources that improve knowledge sharing and support scalable operations.• Review cash reporting and royalty expense activities to identify opportunities for better accuracy, productivity, and overall process performance.• Partner with internal stakeholders to help establish control measures and approval workflows tied to contract setup and royalty calculations.• Prepare and organize customer revenue data, assign transactions to the correct internal titles and licensor agreements, and investigate reporting variances.• Compile transaction details and related expenses for royalty statement preparation, then generate statements in accordance with contractual payment terms.• Respond to royalty audit requests by gathering supporting records and delivering documentation in a timely manner.
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z

Business Analyst

Santa Monica, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
124000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
Job TitleLead Business Systems Analyst Company OverviewA leading public-sector organization based in Los Angeles, CA, dedicated to delivering high-quality services to its community through innovation, transparency, and operational excellence. The organization leverages modern technology solutions to enhance service delivery, improve internal processes, and support data-driven decision-making across departments. Role SummaryThe Lead Business Systems Analyst serves as a strategic partner bridging business needs and technology solutions. This role leads large-scale system initiatives, drives process improvements, and ensures business applications are optimized for performance and user experience. Based in Los Angeles, CA, this position plays a critical role in shaping technology roadmaps and delivering impactful solutions that support organizational objectives while overseeing a small team. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead business systems initiatives, serving as a primary liaison between technical teams and business stakeholders</li><li>Gather, analyze, and document business requirements, translating them into functional specifications and user stories</li><li>Oversee system implementations, upgrades, and enhancements across enterprise applications</li><li>Develop and maintain technology roadmaps aligned with business strategy</li><li>Manage vendor relationships, including RFP/RFI/RFQ processes and contract oversight</li><li>Configure, test, and support enterprise software systems to ensure reliability and performance</li><li>Monitor system performance, identify improvement opportunities, and implement optimization strategies</li><li>Facilitate training sessions and develop documentation to support end users and self-service capabilities</li><li>Lead incident response efforts, including root cause analysis and post-incident reviews</li><li>Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and oversight to a team of 3–4 direct reports</li></ul>Compensation & Benefits<ul><li>$120,000 – $140,000</li><li>Competitive benefits package including healthcare, retirement plans, and paid time off</li><li>Opportunities for professional development and certification support</li></ul>Additional Details<ul><li>Work model: Hybrid (3 days onsite per week)</li><li>Position includes oversight of a small team (3–4 direct reports)</li><li>May require occasional evenings or weekend support for critical system needs</li><li>Opportunity to work on high-impact, enterprise-level systems and initiatives</li><li>Eligibility Requirement: Candidates must be U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents</li><li>Background Screening Requirement: Employment is contingent upon successfully passing a comprehensive background check, consistent with applicable law</li></ul>
2026-07-22T00:00:00Z

Cost Accountant

Ventura, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Cost Accountant to join a manufacturing-focused finance team in Ventura, California. This role is ideal for someone with strong attention to detail who can interpret cost data, strengthen reporting accuracy, and provide practical recommendations that support business decisions. The position will play a key part in monitoring product costs, explaining financial performance, and collaborating with operational leaders to improve visibility into manufacturing results. NetSuite or Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central preferred. Responsibilities: • Analyze material, labor, and overhead activity within the standard costing framework and investigate cost variances to determine root causes and recommend corrective actions. • Prepare recurring monthly financial reports, highlight notable performance patterns, and translate findings into meaningful insights for leadership. • Develop thorough month-end reviews of manufacturing variances and cost of goods sold to support accurate financial reporting. • Maintain and revise product cost data for new items as well as existing inventory to ensure costing reflects current production realities. • Assist with external audit activities by organizing required documentation, responding to inquiries, and helping maintain compliance with reporting standards. • Work closely with finance, operations, and leadership teams on special analyses, budgeting support, and broader business initiatives. • Use systems such as Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, Navision, and advanced Excel tools to manage data, reporting, and cost analysis processes.
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Cost Accountant

Chatsworth, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
89000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Sr. Cost Accountant to join a manufacturing organization in Chatsworth, California. This position partners closely with operations, sales, and finance leaders to provide insight into inventory, product costs, margins, and overall business performance. The role also plays a key part in month-end activities, planning cycles, and financial reporting while helping maintain strong cost controls and compliance standards. Responsibilities:• Deliver regular analysis of operational and financial performance indicators to support business decision-making• Coordinate cost accounting activities related to inventory counts and prepare the reports needed for reconciliation and review• Monitor inventory balances, investigate scrap and adjustment activity, and help maintain accurate inventory records• Develop manufacturing cost estimates and margin reporting to support pricing discussions and product line analysis• Partner with finance leadership on budgeting, cost control efforts, financial review, and accounting process support• Prepare analysis and reporting for annual budgets and quarterly forecasts to guide planning activities• Maintain standard cost structures, cost pools, allocation methods, and labor and overhead rates for the business• Produce recurring and ad hoc revenue, margin, variance, and product cost analysis for management• Review project, production order, and work order settlements, then investigate variances and follow up on outstanding issues• Assist with internal controls and provide support during finance and Sarbanes-Oxley audit activities
2026-07-09T00:00:00Z

Grant Analyst

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Grant Analyst to join our team in Los Angeles, California for a Contract position. In this role, you will help oversee grant-funded activity by reviewing budgets, analyzing spending patterns, and preparing accurate financial and program documentation. You will work closely with finance and program stakeholders to support compliance, reporting, and audit readiness while helping ensure awarded funds are managed in accordance with sponsor requirements. Responsibilities: • Review grant budgets and compare expenditures against approved funding plans to identify variances and support sound financial oversight. • Prepare timely financial and program-related reports for internal stakeholders and external funding sources. • Monitor grant activity to confirm that expenses align with sponsor rules, contract terms, and organizational policies. • Maintain organized records of grant documentation, including supporting files needed for reporting and audit review. • Partner with finance and program teams to track funding usage, clarify spending questions, and resolve discrepancies. • Assist with audit preparation by gathering documentation, validating transactions, and responding to information requests. • Analyze grant data and provide insights that help leadership understand budget performance and funding status. • Support compliance efforts by reviewing submissions and processes to help ensure adherence to donor or agency guidelines.
2026-07-30T00:00:00Z

Business Analyst ( Data Analyst)

Pasadena, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Business Analyst to support data-driven decision-making for an agriculture-focused organization in Pasadena, California. This role centers on transforming complex business data into clear reporting, actionable insights, and scalable dashboards that improve operational visibility. The ideal candidate is comfortable working hands-on with large datasets, balancing recurring reporting needs with longer-term analytical initiatives, and identifying opportunities to streamline manual reporting through Power BI and advanced Excel solutions. Responsibilities: • Build, maintain, and enhance dashboards and recurring reports in Power BI to provide timely, accurate business insights. • Convert manually prepared Excel-based reporting into automated, refreshable visualizations and analytics solutions. • Analyze large and complex datasets to identify trends, business drivers, and opportunities for improved performance. • Partner with stakeholders to gather reporting needs, clarify business questions, and translate them into practical analytical outputs. • Use advanced Excel capabilities, including pivot tables, Power Query, and macros, to support reporting, validation, and ad hoc analysis. • Manage both day-to-day analytical support requests and longer-range projects with shifting priorities and deadlines. • Apply structured problem-solving and critical thinking to resolve data issues and improve reporting quality. • Review business processes and reporting gaps to recommend more efficient and scalable analytical approaches. • Support mapping or location-based analysis when needed using tools such as ArcGIS or similar platforms.
2026-08-06T00:00:00Z

Treasury Analyst

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Treasury Analyst to support daily cash management and broader corporate treasury operations for a long-term contract position based in West Los Angeles. This role is ideal for a finance specialist with strong attention to detail who can analyze liquidity, monitor treasury activity, and help maintain efficient cash flow practices across the organization. The selected individual will work closely with internal stakeholders to improve visibility into funding needs, strengthen reporting accuracy, and support ongoing treasury initiatives. Responsibilities:• Oversee day-to-day treasury activities by tracking cash positions, coordinating fund movements, and helping maintain adequate liquidity across accounts.• Prepare and update cash flow forecasts to support short-term planning and provide insight into expected funding requirements.• Review banking transactions and treasury records to ensure operational accuracy, timely reconciliation, and compliance with internal controls.• Partner with finance and accounting teams to gather financial data, analyze trends, and support informed treasury decision-making.• Assist with the execution of core corporate treasury operations, including payment oversight, account monitoring, and cash management reporting.• Identify opportunities to improve treasury processes and contribute to operational enhancements that increase efficiency and visibility.• Produce regular treasury reports for leadership, highlighting cash activity, forecast variances, and key liquidity metrics.• Support additional treasury-related projects and operational priorities as business needs evolve.
2026-08-04T00:00:00Z

Project Accountant

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
38 - 44 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Project Accountant to support a mission-driven non-profit organization in Los Angeles, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone with strong attention to detail who can oversee complex program finances, coordinate multi-phase project activity, and maintain strong accountability across deadlines, compliance standards, and stakeholder expectations. The role requires a leader with strong attention to detail who can strengthen reporting, improve workflows, and provide dependable guidance across scholarship and funding-related operations. Responsibilities: • Direct the full lifecycle of scholarship and funding programs, from initial setup and application preparation through award processing, renewals, and final closeout activities. • Build and maintain comprehensive project plans that outline milestones, timelines, resource needs, dependencies, and budget considerations for multiple active programs. • Act as a primary point of contact for donors, committee members, students, and partner institutions by delivering clear communication, timely updates, and dependable support. • Monitor program risk and compliance requirements, evaluate exceptions, and provide practical recommendations that uphold policy, accuracy, and sound decision-making. • Review existing workflows, identify operational gaps, and implement process enhancements that improve efficiency, service quality, and internal controls. • Produce accurate financial and programmatic reporting by analyzing data, maintaining strong records, and translating results into useful dashboards and stakeholder updates. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align standards, support governance expectations, and promote consistent execution across scholarship-related initiatives. • Train and mentor colleagues on best practices, reporting methods, and tools that support effective project and program administration. • Support technology and reporting enhancements by helping modernize application, communication, and outcome-tracking processes where needed.
2026-08-06T00:00:00Z

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>
2026-07-27T00:00:00Z

Revenue Cycle Analyst

Los Angeles, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
37.91 - 65.23 USD / Hourly
We are seeking an experienced Revenue Cycle Analyst to join our healthcare finance team. The Revenue Cycle Analyst will be responsible for analyzing and improving revenue cycle processes, ensuring the organization's financial health while minimizing inefficiencies. The Revenue Cycle Analyst role requires strong analytical skills, healthcare billing knowledge, and the ability to collaborate across departments to optimize performance. This role is ideal for someone who possesses a Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) as this role will focus on coding denial management. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Perform data analysis to identify trends, issues, and opportunities for improvement within the revenue cycle processes, including billing, coding, collections, and reimbursements.</li><li>Maintain and analyze financial and operational performance metrics related to claims processing, denial management, and payment posting.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams, such as billing and collections, to streamline processes and improve revenue cycle operations.</li><li>Research industry regulations and payer policies to ensure compliance and optimize reimbursements.</li><li>Provide regular reporting to department leaders on revenue cycle performance, including key performance indicators (KPIs).</li><li>Support system upgrades and technology implementation to enhance revenue cycle efficiency.</li><li>Identify and resolve discrepancies in payments or coding to reduce denials and delays in reimbursements.</li><li>Conduct root cause analysis for claim denials and develop strategies for resolution.</li><li>Participate in budgeting and forecasting to align revenue cycle goals with financial strategies.</li></ul>
2026-08-05T00:00:00Z

Billing & Contract Accountant

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
62400 - 72800 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Billing & Contract Accountant to join our team in Los Angeles, California. This role focuses on overseeing contract-based invoicing across a diverse customer portfolio while supporting accurate accounts receivable activity and reliable financial reporting. The position partners with operational and accounting teams to ensure invoices reflect contractual terms, resolve discrepancies efficiently, and maintain timely collections in a fast-paced property and facilities management environment. Responsibilities: • Oversee end-to-end billing activities for assigned contracts, from invoice creation through receipt of customer payment. • Examine customer agreements, purchase orders, and pricing terms to ensure each invoice aligns with contractual obligations, deadlines, and approved rates. • Produce recurring and variable billings, including management fees, payroll-related charges, operating expenses, revenue-sharing amounts, parking-related services, shuttle activity, and event-based invoicing. • Review payroll records, operational summaries, labor allocations, and revenue support to validate billable amounts before invoices are issued. • Partner with Operations, Human Resources, Payroll, and Account Management teams to investigate and resolve billing questions or inconsistencies. • Maintain accurate accounts receivable records, reconcile customer balances, and follow up on overdue items to improve collection performance. • Research disputed charges, payment variances, unapplied cash, customer deductions, and credit requests to bring accounts to resolution. • Prepare account reconciliations, journal entries, revenue analysis, and supporting schedules for month-end and year-end close activities. • Assist with audit requests by organizing billing support, reconciliations, and related financial documentation. • Recommend improvements to billing workflows, internal controls, reporting tools, and system-driven efficiencies, including support for accounting system enhancements or automation efforts.
2026-07-14T00:00:00Z