<p>We are looking for part-time Accounting Analyst to support day-to-day financial operations for a local firm. This role is suited for an organized candidate who can manage core accounting activities and experience with supply chain, logistics and/or shipping is ideal. The ideal candidate will have advanced Excel skills. This is a part-time role (16-20 hours a week) and requires you to be onsite Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Process vendor invoices, verify supporting documentation, and coordinate timely payment activities to maintain accurate accounts payable records.</p><p>• Monitor incoming customer payments, apply cash receipts correctly, and follow up on outstanding balances to support accounts receivable operations.</p><p>• Prepare and issue billing documents, review charges for accuracy, and address invoice-related questions from internal and external stakeholders.</p><p>• Reconcile general ledger accounts and subledger activity, identify variances, and investigate discrepancies through thorough account analysis.</p><p>• Support routine accounting tasks by maintaining financial records, organizing transaction data, and ensuring documentation aligns with company standards.</p><p>• Assist with period-end close activities by compiling account information, preparing schedules, and validating the completeness of financial data.</p><p>• Partner with cross-functional teams to resolve payment, billing, and reconciliation issues in a timely and effective manner.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Procurement Analyst to join a local government team on a contract basis. This position plays a key role in supporting purchasing activities by evaluating requests, coordinating with departments and vendors, and maintaining accurate procurement records. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical ability, sound judgment, and the confidence to support day to day purchasing operations in a fast paced public sector environment.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Drive the annual budget cycle and recurring forecast updates by incorporating distribution, warehousing, freight, and third-party logistics cost assumptions.<br>• Build and refine financial models that assess revenue performance, gross margin trends, and end-to-end distribution expenses.<br>• Review monthly results against plan, explain key variances, and recommend actions to address financial risks and capture improvement opportunities.<br>• Collaborate with warehouse, procurement, and logistics teams to evaluate labor, transportation, storage, and handling expenses.<br>• Measure operational and partner performance through key indicators such as inventory movement, fulfillment efficiency, and freight cost per unit.<br>• Analyze profitability across customers, product lines, and sales channels to support pricing decisions and margin improvement strategies.<br>• Prepare dashboards, management reports, and presentation materials that convert detailed financial information into clear business insights.<br>• Maintain allocation approaches and monthly schedules for intercompany profit distribution, ensuring documentation is complete and audit ready.<br>• Partner with accounting, tax, and operational leaders to support compliance, resolve financial allocation questions, and contribute to strategic projects as needed.
<p>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 apply today!</p><p>Financial Modeling:</p><p>· Develop and maintain financial models to analyze and forecast company performance</p><p>· Use spreadsheet tools to create projections, scenario analyses, and sensitivity analyses.</p><p>Budgeting and Forecasting:</p><p>· Collaborate with various departments to create and manage budgets.</p><p>· Prepare financial forecasts, identifying trends and potential areas of concern or opportunity.</p><p>Financial Reporting:</p><p>· Generate and analyze financial reports, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.</p><p>· Communicate financial results and trends to management and stakeholders.</p><p>Variance Analysis:</p><p>· Conduct variance analysis to compare actual financial performance against budgets and forecasts.</p><p>· Identify and investigate discrepancies, providing explanations for variances.</p><p>Decision Support:</p><p>· Provide decision support by analyzing financial data and making recommendations for strategic and operational decisions.</p><p>· Assess the financial impact of potential investments, projects, or business initiatives.</p><p>Market and Industry Analysis:</p><p>· Monitor economic and industry trends that may impact the organization's financial performance.</p><p>· Conduct market research and competitor analysis to inform strategic decision-making.</p><p> </p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Accounts Receivable Analyst</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Los Angeles, CA</p><p><strong>Industry:</strong> Media / Advertising</p><p>Our client, a fast-paced Los Angeles media firm with stellar benefits, is seeking an experienced <strong>Accounts Receivable Analyst</strong> to oversee one direct report and lead complex media billing, pass-through revenue, and reconciliation activities. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented AR professional with recent experience in media, advertising, or agency environments who can manage high-volume billing processes while ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and strong client service.</p><p><strong><em>Key Responsibilities</em></strong></p><ul><li>Manage the full accounts receivable function, including invoicing, collections, cash applications, account analysis, and reporting.</li><li>Oversee one AR team member, providing day-to-day guidance, training, and workflow support.</li><li>Handle <strong>complex media billing</strong>, including client invoicing tied to campaigns, projects, vendor charges, and billing adjustments.</li><li>Manage and reconcile <strong>pass-through revenue</strong> and related billing activity to ensure proper recording and timely resolution of discrepancies.</li><li>Perform detailed <strong>account reconciliations</strong> and research billing variances, unapplied cash, short pays, and disputed balances.</li><li>Partner closely with account management, finance, and clients to resolve billing issues and improve AR processes.</li><li>Monitor aging reports and collections activity to maintain healthy receivables and reduce past-due balances.</li><li>Assist with month-end close activities related to receivables, billing, and revenue reporting.</li><li>Support process improvements, internal controls, and documentation related to AR and billing operations.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Billing Analyst to support project financial operations a boutique construction firm in Agoura Hills, California. This position will oversee contract setup, cost tracking, invoicing, and payment coordination to help maintain accurate financial records throughout the project lifecycle. The role works closely with project teams, vendors, and clients to keep billing, reporting, and cash flow activities organized, timely, and compliant with contract requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Examine contract documents, billing terms, retention provisions, and related requirements to establish projects accurately at the outset.</p><p>• Configure project records in QuickBooks Online and Procore with the appropriate cost structure, markup logic, and billing framework for reliable reporting.</p><p>• Record and maintain current project cost activity by reviewing invoices, subcontractor charges, employee reimbursements, and card transactions for proper coding and approval.</p><p>• Investigate cost discrepancies, unsupported expenses, and coding errors, then collaborate with internal teams and vendors to resolve issues promptly.</p><p>• Process project payables and coordinate payment timing based on contractual obligations, approval workflows, and operational priorities.</p><p>• Prepare monthly client invoices for cost-plus projects, ensuring supporting documentation, approved changes, reimbursable items, and retention amounts are complete and accurate.</p><p>• Monitor budgets, labor usage, and overall project spending to highlight emerging overruns and assist project managers with financial adjustments and change order support.</p><p>• Track change orders through each stage, confirm documentation is complete, and ensure approved amounts are reflected in billing and project financial records.</p><p>• Assist with month-end close by reconciling costs, receivables, billings, and retention balances while preparing project-level reporting and journal entry support.</p>
<p><strong>Job Title</strong></p><p>Lead Business Systems Analyst</p><p> </p><p><strong>Company Overview</strong></p><p>A 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.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Role Summary</strong></p><p>The 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.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><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><p><strong>Compensation & Benefits</strong></p><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><p><strong>Additional Details</strong></p><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 la</li></ul>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Data Analyst to join our team in California in a contract position with the potential to become permanent. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with sales and order data, organizing information into clear reports, and helping managers make informed decisions. The successful candidate will be comfortable handling large data sets, performing data entry, and using Excel to turn raw information into accurate, easy-to-read summaries.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Gather information from multiple business systems and consolidate it into usable reports.<br>• Prepare sales-focused reporting that highlights high-value customers, including accounts with monthly purchases above established thresholds.<br>• Identify inactive customers by reviewing order history and flagging accounts with no recent purchasing activity.<br>• Organize, clean, and structure raw data so it can be reviewed quickly and used effectively by sales leadership.<br>• Build spreadsheets and tables that present key details in a clear, practical, and visually accessible format.<br>• Use Excel functions such as VLOOKUP and XLOOKUP to compare records, validate information, and improve reporting accuracy.<br>• Support day-to-day order processing by entering and maintaining data with a high level of precision.<br>• Communicate proactively when information is unclear, asking thoughtful questions to ensure accuracy and alignment.<br>• Provide analytical and administrative support to internal teams in an onsite office environment.
We are looking for an experienced Tax Analyst to support a long-term contract engagement in Sylmar, California. This position will focus on deferred tax analysis, historical tax adjustment research, and workpaper review to help strengthen the accuracy of corporate tax records. The ideal candidate brings strong corporate tax knowledge and can partner with tax leadership to resolve discrepancies, organize supporting documentation, and improve the reliability of tax reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Examine historical tax workpapers and prior-year adjustments to identify trends, inconsistencies, and deferred tax issues requiring resolution.<br>• Analyze deferred tax balances and related differences, tracing items through prior reporting periods to validate accuracy and supporting detail.<br>• Partner with tax management to organize, reconcile, and clean up tax records and schedules across corporate tax files.<br>• Record and document tax differences by researching underlying activity and connecting adjustments to historical support.<br>• Prepare, update, and maintain audit-ready workpapers that clearly support tax positions, calculations, and reconciliations.<br>• Support corporate tax compliance activities by gathering documentation, reviewing schedules, and assisting with issue resolution tied to tax reporting.<br>• Use accounting and tax software tools to evaluate data, process information efficiently, and maintain accurate supporting records.
<p><strong>Job Title</strong></p><p>Third-Party Risk Analyst</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Company Overview</strong></p><p>A leading global professional services organization in the legal and business advisory space, headquartered in Los Angeles, California, is seeking a Third-Party Risk Analyst to join its growing IT Security team. The organization is known for its commitment to protecting sensitive client data and maintaining robust security standards across modern cloud and SaaS environments. With a strong global presence, the firm emphasizes innovation, collaboration, and operational excellence.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Role Summary</strong></p><p>The Third-Party Risk Analyst plays a critical role in safeguarding the organization’s ecosystem by evaluating the security posture of external vendors and partners. This role focuses on conducting technical risk assessments across SaaS platforms, cloud environments, and hosted services while ensuring compliance with industry standards and client expectations. Based remotely, this position partners closely with IT security leadership and cross-functional stakeholders to mitigate risk and strengthen third-party security practices.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Conduct technical security assessments of third-party vendors across SaaS platforms, cloud infrastructure, and hosted services</li><li>Evaluate vendor security controls, including access management, encryption, and data protection practices</li><li>Review vendor documentation such as SOC 2 reports, ISO certifications, and security testing results</li><li>Assess cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) for security configurations, segmentation, and identity controls</li><li>Analyze API security, including authentication methods, data transmission, and vulnerability risks</li><li>Evaluate DevSecOps maturity, including secure development practices and CI/CD pipeline security</li><li>Track and manage vendor risk findings, ensuring remediation efforts are completed in a timely manner</li><li>Support client-facing security activities, including questionnaires, audits, and compliance reviews</li><li>Collaborate with internal stakeholders to align vendor security with regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, CCPA)</li><li>Prepare risk reports and present key findings to leadership and cross-functional teams</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation & Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>$120,000 – $140,000 with discretionary bonus</li><li>Discretionary bonus eligibility</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage</li><li>Flexible spending accounts (FSA) and 401(k) with profit sharing</li><li>Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, and personal days</li></ul><p><strong>Additional Details</strong></p><ul><li>Remote (must reside in proximity to a supported office region)</li><li>Core hours: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM PT (7-hour workday)</li><li>Occasional travel may be required for vendor assessments</li><li>Collaborative environment with direct exposure to senior leadership and security stakeholders</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a Level 2 QA Analyst to support privacy and website compliance initiatives in Southern California. This is a Long-term Contract position focused on ensuring applications, workflows, and data-handling practices align with regulatory expectations and internal quality standards. The role works closely with business, legal, compliance, and technology stakeholders to assess requirements, coordinate testing efforts, and confirm that privacy-focused solutions are delivered accurately and reliably.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Build and carry out test strategies, test plans, and detailed test cases to evaluate privacy-related business and system requirements.</p><p>• Verify that consent management processes, data subject request workflows, and handling of sensitive information function as intended and meet compliance expectations.</p><p>• Perform functional, integration, and user acceptance testing for website and privacy compliance initiatives, documenting outcomes clearly.</p><p>• Record, prioritize, and monitor defects through resolution while partnering with cross-functional teams to address root causes and retesting needs.</p><p>• Produce QA artifacts such as traceability matrices, validation reports, test evidence, and defect summaries to support compliance reviews and audit readiness.</p><p>• Maintain end-to-end traceability between requirements, test scenarios, execution results, and final validation status.</p><p>• Review business and regulatory requirements to identify gaps, improve testability, and confirm complete test coverage.</p><p>• Communicate testing progress, quality risks, compliance concerns, and critical issues to stakeholders, including recommendations for mitigation.</p><p>• Assess opportunities to strengthen QA processes, reporting practices, and repeatable automation for compliance-focused testing activities.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Business Analyst to support operational teams within a financial services environment in Carpinteria, California. This role contributes to day-to-day business analysis activities while also taking ownership of intermediate-level projects, operational reviews, and cross-functional coordination efforts. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical judgment, clear communication skills, and the ability to identify process improvements that strengthen accuracy, efficiency, and service quality.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide flexible support across operations teams by assisting high-volume work areas and adapting to shifting departmental priorities.<br>• Manage business analysis assignments that include quality control reviews, audit support activities, and special projects tied to operational performance.<br>• Partner with operations leaders and technology teams to gather business needs, document functional specifications, coordinate project activities, and support system testing efforts.<br>• Investigate recurring processing issues or workflow disruptions, assess root causes, and present practical recommendations to leadership.<br>• Handle departmental service and research requests with accuracy, timeliness, and appropriate follow-through.<br>• Review existing procedures with managers to uncover inefficiencies, strengthen controls, and suggest process enhancements.<br>• Track operational patterns and performance trends to help identify training opportunities and support continuous improvement initiatives.<br>• Maintain readiness to perform essential responsibilities remotely when business continuity needs require off-site support.