<p>Robert Half Management Resources is seeking a highly skilled Senior Financial Analyst to support our manufacturing client in Torrance, California. This role will play a key part in data compilation, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis. The ideal candidate will be adept at working with large data sets, developing executive-level reporting, and collaborating cross-functionally with finance and operational stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Partner with finance team to build, refine, and track budgets and forecast assumptions across the business.</p><p>• Develop financial reports and variance analyses that highlight performance drivers, risks, and opportunities for management review.</p><p>• Gather and combine data from SAP BPC and other financial sources to support planning activities and reporting accuracy.</p><p>• Create clear reports, dashboards, and presentation materials in Excel and PowerPoint for leadership discussions.</p><p>• Translate financial results into clear business insights and recommend practical actions based on trends and findings.</p><p>• Assist with monthly and quarterly close-related analysis to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Respond to ad hoc reporting needs and contribute analytical support for special projects and strategic initiatives.</p>
We are looking for a Sr. Financial Analyst to join a manufacturing organization in Los Angeles, California. This Long-term Contract position will play an important role in financial planning, forecasting, reporting, and performance analysis, with a strong focus on departmental expenses and global inventory. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical judgment, advanced modeling capabilities, and the ability to translate complex data into meaningful recommendations for business leaders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Drive month-end finance activities by supporting close cycles, forecast updates, budget development, and consolidated performance reviews.<br>• Create recurring financial reports and presentation materials that highlight key metrics, trends, and business performance for leadership discussions.<br>• Partner with regional finance teams and department leaders to gather inputs, review results, and align on financial expectations.<br>• Coordinate with accounting to validate financial data accuracy and ensure reporting reflects current business activity.<br>• Evaluate operating results through detailed variance analysis, identify emerging patterns, and explain performance drivers.<br>• Use large and varied data sets to develop actionable insights that support decision-making for senior management.<br>• Enhance reporting and forecasting workflows by identifying opportunities for automation, standardization, and process efficiency.<br>• Support global store rollout reporting and contribute to special financial projects as business needs evolve.
<p><strong>SEC Reporting Manager – Manufacturing | Public Company Environment</strong></p><p> Torrance, California</p><p>We are partnering with a growing manufacturing organization in Torrance to identify an SEC Reporting Manager to lead external reporting and disclosure activities. This role is responsible for ensuring accurate, timely SEC filings, supporting audit requirements, and enhancing reporting processes within a regulated, public-company environment.</p><p>The ideal candidate brings deep SEC reporting expertise, strong technical accounting knowledge, and the ability to collaborate cross-functionally in a fast-paced, evolving organization.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> • Lead preparation and review of SEC filings, including Forms 10-K, 10-Q, and 8-K, ensuring compliance with SEC regulations and U.S. GAAP</p><p> • Manage the full reporting cycle, including financial statements, footnote disclosures, and MD&A content</p><p> • Serve as primary liaison with external auditors; coordinate quarterly reviews and annual audits</p><p> • Research and interpret new accounting standards and regulatory guidance; implement required changes to reporting and disclosures</p><p> • Oversee stock-based compensation accounting, including grant tracking, valuation considerations, and related disclosures</p><p> • Maintain and enhance internal controls over financial reporting in a SOX-compliant environment</p><p> • Support accounting and compliance considerations related to government contracts, including revenue recognition and cost requirements</p><p> • Partner with finance, legal, and operational teams to ensure accurate and complete reporting inputs</p><p> • Drive process improvements across reporting, documentation, and compliance workflows</p><p> • Support special projects and other technical accounting initiatives as needed</p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><p> • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA preferred</p><p> • 6–10 years of progressive experience, including public accounting and SEC reporting experience</p><p> • Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and SEC reporting requirements</p><p> • Experience in a public or public/private company environment, preferably within manufacturing</p><p> • Familiarity with SOX/internal controls frameworks</p><p> • Experience with stock-based compensation and technical accounting research</p><p> • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills</p><p> • Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment</p><p>This is a high-visibility opportunity to play a key role in a growing public-company environment and help strengthen the organization’s reporting and compliance infrastructure.</p><p><br></p><p>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 00460-0013427362. email resume to [email protected]</p>
We are looking for a senior-level Business Analyst to support complex identity and access management initiatives in California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for a detail-oriented individual who can translate business needs into scalable solutions within highly regulated environments while partnering with technical and operational teams. The role focuses on strengthening governance, privileged access controls, and business process alignment across enterprise programs.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Partner with business stakeholders, security teams, and technical leads to define requirements for identity and access management programs and related enterprise initiatives.<br>• Analyze current workflows, controls, and access processes to identify gaps, document risks, and recommend practical improvements that support compliance and operational efficiency.<br>• Facilitate discovery sessions, interviews, and workshops to gather detailed business needs and convert them into clear functional documentation, user stories, and process maps.<br>• Support Agile delivery by maintaining requirements artifacts, refining backlog items, and collaborating with cross-functional teams throughout planning, testing, and implementation phases.<br>• Evaluate privileged access and identity governance processes to help shape least-privilege access models and strengthen oversight of sensitive accounts.<br>• Review business and technical documentation to confirm alignment between proposed solutions, policy expectations, and end-user requirements.<br>• Assist with enterprise-scale digital transformation efforts by coordinating analysis activities, tracking dependencies, and ensuring business objectives remain clearly defined.<br>• Work closely with service and support teams, including customer-facing operations, to assess process impacts and improve user experience related to access requests and issue resolution.
<p>Robert Half Management Resources is recruiting for an interim Sr. Finance Manager to support a global healthcare manufacturing organization in Torrance, California with high-impact financial leadership across manufacturing and supply chain operations. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for a finance leader who can translate operational and cost data into meaningful business insight, guide planning activities, and strengthen financial performance. The role will work closely with cross-functional leaders to improve visibility into inventory, production costs, budgeting, and capital spending while helping drive informed decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Act as the lead finance partner for manufacturing and supply chain stakeholders, providing analysis and guidance on operational decisions that influence profitability beyond gross margin.</p><p>• Direct core operations finance processes, including cost accounting activities, forward-looking forecasts, and performance tracking against business objectives.</p><p>• Manage product costing and inventory valuation practices while evaluating manufacturing performance through labor, overhead, volume, and mix variance analysis.</p><p>• Own the monthly close cycle for operations finance by preparing journal entries, completing account reconciliations, and delivering clear explanations of period results.</p><p>• Develop reporting that compares actual performance to budgets and forecasts, highlighting financial risks, emerging trends, and potential opportunities.</p><p>• Support annual financial planning and recurring forecast updates by preparing analysis, refining assumptions, and updating presentation materials for leadership review.</p><p>• Partner with operational teams to assess quality-related costs, productivity trends, and continuous improvement initiatives aimed at delivering measurable savings.</p><p>• Lead capital expenditure analysis by building business cases, evaluating returns and payback timing, and assessing the effect on cash flow.</p><p>• Safeguard inventory accounting accuracy through reserve analysis, control oversight, and review of large-volume data spanning raw materials through finished goods.</p><p>• Maintain and enhance financial reporting using Hyperion Financial Management and Microsoft Dynamics 365 while contributing to operational reviews and cross-functional workshops.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Analyst to join our team in El Segundo, California. This is a Contract to permanent position, offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to key financial processes and grow within the organization. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in accounting, financial reporting, and advanced Excel skills, with the ability to work independently and meet recurring deadlines.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct thorough billing audits for airline clients to ensure compliance and accuracy.</p><p>• Generate daily overtime reports and prepare weekly financial summaries to support operational insights.</p><p>• Perform receipt reconciliations and manage monthly accruals with precision.</p><p>• Assist with profit and loss reporting, including minimal journal entries.</p><p>• Develop and maintain financial reporting processes using internal systems.</p><p>• Manufacturing experience and/or Food Processing industry a plus</p><p>• Utilize advanced Excel functions to create detailed reports, perform analyses, and execute reconciliation tasks.</p><p>• Work extensively within the company’s proprietary financial systems to support accounting operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Strategic Support:</strong></p><p> Provide financial insights to support leadership in cost management, growth initiatives, and strategic decision-making.</p><p><strong>Business Partnering:</strong></p><p> Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather insights and provide financial guidance across billing, purchasing, inventory, and operations.</p><p><strong>Budgeting & Planning:</strong></p><p> Support the annual budgeting process, long-range planning, and rolling forecasts to establish financial targets and resource allocation.</p><p><strong>Forecasting:</strong></p><p> Develop financial projections based on historical data, trends, and key business assumptions.</p><p><strong>Financial Modeling:</strong></p><p> Build, maintain, and enhance financial models to support forecasting, planning, and business decision-making.</p><p><strong>Performance Analysis:</strong></p><p> Evaluate financial performance by comparing actual results to budgets, forecasts, and prior periods, identifying key variances and trends.</p><p><strong>Reporting:</strong></p><p> Prepare financial reports, dashboards, and presentations for management reviews, performance tracking, and strategic decision-making.</p><p><strong>Ad-Hoc Analysis:</strong></p><p> Conduct special analyses to support urgent business needs and inform critical decisions.</p><p><strong>Data Quality & Process Improvement:</strong></p><p> Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data while identifying opportunities to streamline and improve financial processes.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Financial Analyst to join a nonprofit organization in Gardena, California on a contract-to-permanent basis. In this role, you will evaluate financial and operational information, identify meaningful trends and variances, and present well-supported recommendations that help leadership make informed decisions. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented individual who can work across multiple datasets and business functions while supporting financial accuracy, compliance, and process improvement. <strong>This is a fully onsite role in Gardena, California; candidates must already be local to the area.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Analyze accounting, billing, budgeting, payroll, and human resources reports to assess accuracy, completeness, timing, and financial impact.</p><p>• Develop monthly financial summaries and variance reports for leadership, including clear findings and practical recommendations for follow-up action.</p><p>• Identify patterns and emerging trends in financial data to strengthen reporting quality and support compliance with contractual, regulatory, and accreditation standards.</p><p>• Partner with teams across finance, payroll, billing, human resources, and technology to investigate discrepancies and resolve reconciliation issues efficiently.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries to the general ledger, handle reconciliations and reversals.</p><p>• Review problematic billing claims, make necessary corrections, resubmit claims, and recommend process improvements to reduce future denials or returns.</p><p>• Conduct recurring audits of retirement and other financial accounts, ensuring records are supported and issues are addressed in a timely manner.</p><p>• Prepare schedules and supporting analyses for cost reporting, including operational volume, staffing metrics, overhead data, and other financial details.</p><p>• Maintain organized documentation for reporting and audit readiness, and contribute information needed during internal or external reviews.</p><p>• Provide ad hoc financial analysis related to business matters, contracts, and operational planning as requested by management.</p>
<p><strong>Location:</strong> Long Beach</p><p><strong>Industry:</strong> Non-Profit</p><p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p>We are seeking a highly reliable and detail-oriented Finance professional to join a growing non-profit organization. This role will be responsible for overseeing financial reporting, supporting audits, and ensuring the integrity of financial statements. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in accounting and finance, hands-on experience with audit processes, and familiarity with tools such as Rippling and QuickBooks.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, review, and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements</li><li>Manage and support external audit processes, including audit preparation and coordination with auditors</li><li>Ensure accuracy and compliance with GAAP and nonprofit accounting standards</li><li>Oversee general ledger activity, reconciliations, and financial reporting processes</li><li>Utilize <strong>QuickBooks</strong> for day-to-day accounting and financial management</li><li>Partner with leadership to provide financial insights and support strategic decision-making</li><li>Maintain internal controls and improve financial processes where needed</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting initiatives</li></ul>
<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>
We are looking for a Financial Analyst to join a growing organization in the museum, art gallery, botanical, or zoo sector based in Los Angeles, California. This hybrid contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys turning financial data into meaningful business insight while working closely with operational partners. The position offers a blend of analytical depth, reporting ownership, and cross-functional collaboration in a fast-moving environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Evaluate financial results, historical patterns, and current performance indicators to help guide business planning and decision-making.<br>• Produce forecasts, management reports, and variance explanations with a strong focus on accuracy, timeliness, and clarity.<br>• Assist with monthly and annual close activities, including reconciliations, supporting schedules, and financial reporting deliverables.<br>• Use NetSuite to support budgeting, reporting, and ongoing improvement of finance-related workflows and data visibility.<br>• Build and maintain financial models that support departmental planning, resource allocation, and performance measurement.<br>• Partner with teams across the organization to align financial practices with internal controls and regulatory expectations.<br>• Perform ad hoc analysis and special projects aimed at improving financial performance and operational effectiveness.
We are looking for an experienced SAP FI/CO Business Analyst to join our team in Santa Monica, California. In this role, you will bridge the gap between business needs and technical solutions, ensuring the seamless implementation and optimization of SAP FI/CO modules. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a deep understanding of finance processes, enabling them to deliver impactful solutions tailored to organizational goals.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze business requirements and translate them into effective SAP FI/CO solutions in collaboration with development teams.<br>• Configure, test, and implement SAP FI/CO modules, including General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Banking, Fixed Assets, Taxation, and Special Purpose Ledger.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams such as Finance, Rights Management, and Sales Operations to gather requirements and deliver customized solutions.<br>• Address system issues, develop enhancements, and implement process improvements within the SAP environment.<br>• Provide support for finance and accounting projects, including SAP system upgrades and integrations.<br>• Draft detailed functional specifications and collaborate with developers to create enhancements and reports.<br>• Offer expertise in integrating SAP FI/CO with downstream systems like BW and Rights Management systems.<br>• Lead configuration initiatives and provide guidance to ensure compliance with business objectives.<br>• Conduct thorough testing and validation of solutions to ensure accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Deliver user training and ongoing support to maximize system utilization.
<p>Robert Half is recruiting for an interim Budget Analyst/ Consultant for our client in the City Government and public sector industry. The interim Budget Analyst will support budget development, forecasting, and fiscal analysis for a public sector organization. This role will be located onsite in Downey, CA. </p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>* Analyze cash flow and monitor advance expenditures to ensure budget compliance</p><p>* Conduct financial analyses to determine estimated property valuations, state special allowances, and apportionments</p><p>* Evaluate fiscal solvency of programs and funding sources</p><p>* Prepare and process budget adjustments, transfers, and recommendations</p><p>* Develop annual budgets and multi-year forecasts</p><p>* Create financial summaries, graphs, and charts to clearly communicate budget data</p><p>* Prepare budget reports and presentations for leadership, boards, or committees</p><p>* Support budget monitoring and financial reporting in accordance with **GASB requirements**</p><p><br></p><p>Qualifications</p><p>* Prior budget or financial analysis experience in a city/county department</p><p>* Strong working knowledge of GASB standards and public fund accounting</p><p>* Experience with government budgeting, forecasting, and fiscal analysis</p><p>* Advanced Excel skills; experience creating charts, summaries, and reports</p><p>* Strong analytical, communication, and presentation skills</p>
We are looking for a Business Analyst - Financial Services to support operational teams and help strengthen process execution in Carpinteria, California. This role combines day-to-day analytical support with project coordination, quality review activities, and cross-functional collaboration with technology and business stakeholders. The ideal candidate brings financial services experience, sound judgment, and the ability to identify process gaps, interpret trends, and recommend practical improvements.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide analytical and processing support across multiple operations functions based on business demand, and build working knowledge of additional service areas as needed.<br>• Manage assigned Level 2 initiatives, including special projects, periodic quality control reviews, and operational audit support.<br>• Partner with operations leaders and technology teams to gather business needs, document functional specifications, coordinate project activity, and support user testing.<br>• Review operational and system-related issues, identify recurring patterns, and present improvement recommendations to management.<br>• Handle departmental service and research requests with accuracy, timeliness, and appropriate follow-through.<br>• Evaluate workflows with department managers to uncover breakdowns, improve controls, and enhance overall efficiency.<br>• Analyze reporting outcomes and performance trends to help identify training opportunities and process enhancements.<br>• Maintain readiness to perform essential responsibilities remotely when business continuity plans are activated.
We are looking for a diligent and detail-oriented Credit Analyst to join our team in Oxnard, California. In this role, you will be responsible for evaluating credit applications, managing collections, and ensuring compliance with company policies while assisting with financial analysis and risk assessment. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the organization's financial decision-making process and support ongoing improvements.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Evaluate and grade credit applications, preparing necessary reports and informational requests for internal use.<br>• Provide guidance and training to entry-level finance staff and credit personnel to enhance team capabilities.<br>• Oversee credit underwriting for high-value transactions exceeding $250,000, ensuring thorough analysis and risk assessment.<br>• Develop and maintain credit models to predict trends and inform decision-making.<br>• Use sound judgment to assess the risk profiles of potential borrowers and make recommendations.<br>• Monitor and manage active credit files, maintaining communication with dealers and internal teams regarding application status.<br>• Coordinate the entire credit application process, from submission to final funding.<br>• Collect and analyze credit score data for quarterly updates to scorecards.<br>• Stay informed about market conditions and trends to improve credit risk assessments.<br>• Participate in team meetings and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives through ideas and feedback.