<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 email your resume and call 626.463.2030 to schedule an interview. </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 an experienced Financial Analyst to support a municipal Public Works team in Pico Rivera, California. This Contract position will contribute to budgeting, financial review, procurement support, and project coordination within a government environment. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical judgment, clear communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities while working closely with leadership and operational partners.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Partner with Public Works leadership to deliver financial, operational, and strategic analysis that supports departmental goals and decision-making.<br>• Track budgets, evaluate funding needs, and prepare regular updates on project status, expenditures, and performance trends.<br>• Review operating budget activity, analyze variances, and identify issues that may affect departmental financial plans.<br>• Develop staff reports, presentation materials, and management summaries for leadership and City Council review.<br>• Assist with procurement activities by coordinating solicitation efforts, supporting request for proposal processes, and helping oversee contract administration.<br>• Examine purchase orders, invoices, and related budget transactions to confirm accuracy, compliance, and proper allocation of funds.<br>• Conduct research and policy review to recommend process enhancements and improve administrative effectiveness.<br>• Work across Finance, field teams, and external contractors to support execution of departmental initiatives and resolve financial or operational questions.<br>• Contribute to special assignments and priority projects as needed within the Public Works function.
<p><strong>Security Analyst</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Company Overview</strong> </p><p>A manufacturing organization is seeking a Security Analyst to help protect its technology environment and strengthen cybersecurity operations. This role offers broad exposure to security monitoring, incident response, risk reduction, and security improvement initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Role Summary</strong> </p><p>The Security Analyst will monitor and respond to security threats while helping maintain and improve enterprise security controls. The ideal candidate is hands-on, analytical, and comfortable working across security operations, vulnerability management, and incident response.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor and investigate security alerts and suspicious activity.</li><li>Support incident response, investigation, and remediation efforts.</li><li>Maintain and improve security monitoring and protection technologies.</li><li>Identify vulnerabilities and coordinate remediation activities.</li><li>Support data protection, identity, endpoint, and cloud security initiatives.</li><li>Analyze security trends and recommend improvements to controls and processes.</li><li>Collaborate with technology teams on security and risk-reduction initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>Additional Details</strong></p><ul><li>Work model: Primarily remote</li><li>Occasional travel may be required</li><li>Full-time position</li></ul>
We are looking for a Sr. Financial Analyst to support strategic and operational decision-making through insightful financial reporting and business analysis. This role will partner with cross-functional teams to evaluate performance, identify trends, and develop financial models that improve planning and forecasting. Based in Pasadena, California, the position requires a strong command of data interpretation and the ability to translate complex findings into clear recommendations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Build and maintain financial models that support forecasting, budgeting, and long-range planning activities.<br>• Analyze monthly and quarterly results to identify performance trends, explain key variances, and highlight business risks and opportunities.<br>• Deliver ad hoc financial analyses that help leadership evaluate initiatives, spending patterns, and operational performance.<br>• Mine and interpret large data sets to uncover actionable insights and improve the quality of financial decision-making.<br>• Partner with business leaders to prepare reports, dashboards, and presentations for management review.<br>• Assess financial outcomes against plans and forecasts, providing clear commentary on drivers behind changes in results.<br>• Support process improvements within financial analysis workflows to increase accuracy, efficiency, and consistency.
We are looking for an experienced Financial Analyst to support strategic financial planning and deliver meaningful insights that guide business decisions. This role partners with leadership to evaluate performance, build reliable forecasts, and turn complex data into clear recommendations. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical judgment, advanced Excel capabilities, and a background working with financial reporting and decision-support tools.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop financial models, budgets, and rolling forecasts to support planning, performance tracking, and operational decision-making.<br>• Analyze variances, trends, and profitability drivers, then translate findings into practical recommendations for leadership.<br>• Create and maintain dashboards, automated reports, and key performance metrics using business intelligence and data visualization tools.<br>• Perform ad hoc financial analysis and data mining to answer business questions, identify risks, and uncover opportunities for improvement.<br>• Prepare presentations and communicate analytical results to leadership, committees, and other stakeholders in a clear and actionable way.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams to gather data, improve reporting accuracy, and strengthen financial planning processes.<br>• Use advanced Microsoft Excel features, including complex formulas, Power Query, and structured modeling techniques, to manage and interpret large data sets.<br>• Participate in required job-related training and career development activities, including online, in-person, and offsite coursework as assigned.
We are looking for a Sr. Financial Analyst to join a Contract position based in Ventura, California. This role will focus on delivering high-impact financial analysis, forecasting, and modeling that supports business planning and executive decision-making. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical judgment, experience working with complex data, and the ability to translate financial results into clear business insights for a variety of stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Build and refine financial models that support budgeting, forecasting, long-range planning, and strategic evaluations across the organization.<br>• Examine financial and operational results to uncover trends, explain variances, identify unusual performance patterns, and recommend practical next steps.<br>• Produce detailed profitability analysis for products, services, channels, member segments, and portfolio performance, including assessment of new offerings and key value drivers.<br>• Perform scenario, sensitivity, variance, and trend analysis to help leadership evaluate financial outcomes and make informed business decisions.<br>• Contribute to asset and liability management reporting, including analysis related to balance sheet performance, liquidity, and concentration exposure.<br>• Support loan and deposit portfolio reviews and assist with forecasting tied to balance sheet strategy and broader business initiatives.<br>• Collaborate with business teams and technology partners to create reliable data solutions, reporting frameworks, dashboards, and scorecards that scale effectively.<br>• Validate report accuracy, resolve data quality issues, and improve documentation, controls, and reporting processes to strengthen consistency and reliability.<br>• Present financial findings and recommendations to leaders in a concise, persuasive manner, making complex concepts accessible to both technical and non-technical audiences.
<p>Robert Half Management Resources is recruiting for an experienced Sr. Financial Analyst to join our team to support a large and multifaceted organization in west Los Angeles, California. This 4+ month contract opportunity is ideal for a finance specialist who excels in budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and cross-functional support while working closely with operational leadership. The role is based on-site and will play a key part in helping leaders understand performance, manage resources effectively, and maintain strong financial oversight during a critical coverage period.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct financial planning activities for a major operating budget of roughly $58M, while also maintaining visibility over related managed funds.</p><p>• Act as the lead finance contact for facilities and operations teams, offering guidance on budgets, projections, and financial decision-making.</p><p>• Produce recurring monthly reporting that highlights actual results against plan, explains key variances, and supports leadership review.</p><p>• Build quarterly financial packages and written summaries for the broader budget and finance organization.</p><p>• Evaluate spending patterns and performance trends to support business reviews and translate financial results into clear insights for stakeholders.</p><p>• Conduct month-end expense analysis, monitor transactions for accuracy, and prepare accounting reclassifications when necessary.</p><p>• Analyze workforce-related costs, including headcount trends and labor spending, to support planning and oversight.</p><p>• Manage purchasing card reconciliation activities and help enforce compliance with internal financial controls.</p><p>• Partner with facilities leaders to monitor a capital renewal fund of approximately $17M, including project budgeting, spend tracking, and reporting.</p><p>• Contribute to process documentation, standard operating procedures, and finance support tied to the upcoming PeopleSoft-to-Dayforce transition.</p>
<p>**** 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.****</p><p><br></p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Analyze business processes and system needs to identify functional gaps and recommend practical solution options.</p><p>• Partner with technical teams and stakeholders to define requirements for API-based connections and third-party application integrations.</p><p>• Produce detailed documentation such as business requirements, technical specifications, workflow descriptions, and source-to-target mapping artifacts.</p><p>• Evaluate data movement across systems to support accurate integration design, validation, and issue resolution.</p><p>• Participate in Agile ceremonies and work closely with delivery teams to refine priorities, clarify user stories, and support implementation efforts.</p><p>• Facilitate communication between business users and technical teams to ensure requirements are clearly understood and appropriately executed.</p><p>• Review existing processes and integration points to identify opportunities for improved efficiency, service quality, and system alignment.</p><p>• Support testing and validation activities by confirming that delivered solutions meet documented business and functional expectations.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a Business Analyst to join a Contract assignment based in San Fernando, California. In this approximately three-month engagement, you will partner closely with company leadership to evaluate available business data, strengthen reporting capabilities, and turn raw information into practical performance insights. This role is ideal for someone who combines financial and operational perspective with strong hands-on experience in analysis, dashboard development, and management reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review data available across the company’s business systems and current reporting tools to identify gaps, inconsistencies, and opportunities for better decision support.<br>• Design and build dependable reports and dashboards that give leadership clear visibility into sales results, margin performance, backlog status, inventory position, and operational outcomes.<br>• Define meaningful key performance indicators that align with business goals and document calculation logic so reporting remains consistent and transparent.<br>• Validate data accuracy by reconciling outputs, investigating reporting discrepancies, and establishing repeatable methods for ongoing measurement.<br>• Translate financial and operational findings into actionable recommendations that support decision-making for owners and management.<br>• Work with existing Power BI assets and related data sources to improve usability, clarity, and relevance of reporting deliverables.<br>• Prepare reporting documentation, metric definitions, and process guidance to support long-term adoption by internal stakeholders.<br>• Provide knowledge transfer and training to team members so they can maintain and use reports effectively after the engagement ends.
We are looking for an Import Cost Compliance Analyst to support import documentation and cost validation activities for a leading retail organization in Manhattan Beach, California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for a detail-oriented individual who can manage high-volume shipping records, investigate discrepancies, and help maintain accurate compliance standards across international transactions. The role works closely with production, costing, logistics, and external partners to keep import processes moving efficiently while meeting documentation and regulatory requirements.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Examine import and shipping documentation for multiple product categories, ensuring completeness, accuracy, and compliance before approval.<br>• Investigate exceptions, identify recurring document or pricing issues, and take action to resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.<br>• Validate charges, pricing details, and supporting records against internal cost data, surcharge references, and related compliance materials.<br>• Process manual invoices and prepare structured upload files for use in business systems and reporting workflows.<br>• Communicate with internal teams, vendors, agents, and overseas partners to request corrections and clarify order or pricing concerns.<br>• Oversee compliance activity for subsidiary or specialized accounts that involve added documentation steps, regulatory review, or closer operational control.<br>• Partner with freight forwarders and customs brokers to confirm rates, support approvals, and facilitate licensing or customs clearance for complex shipments.<br>• Compare final shipping documents to preliminary records used in import licensing to ensure alignment and regulatory accuracy.<br>• Provide day-to-day guidance to team members who are new to the role while helping maintain organized filing and department records.
<p>We are looking for an experienced SEC Reporting Analyst to support financial reporting activities for a Long-term Contract position based in Los Angeles, California. This role will focus on preparing accurate external filings, developing high-quality disclosures, and partnering across accounting, tax, and audit functions. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of SEC reporting, technical accounting, and income tax reporting, along with the ability to work effectively in a deadline-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare footnote disclosures and supporting schedules for quarterly and annual SEC filings, including Forms 10-Q and 10-K.</p><p>• Assist with the completion of external financial reports by coordinating information across corporate accounting and related stakeholders.</p><p>• Partner with external auditors to provide documentation, respond to inquiries, and support the review process for filed statements.</p><p>• Apply technical accounting knowledge to evaluate reporting matters and help ensure disclosures are complete and compliant.</p><p>• Support technical accounting and purchase accounting to ensure compliance with US GAAP.</p><p>• Lead purchase accounting efforts (valuation, purchase price allocation, fair value, opening B/S) in compliance with ASC805</p><p>• Contribute to month-end and period-end close activities by preparing journal entries, reviewing general ledger activity, and reconciling accounts.</p><p>• Utilize Oracle and related financial systems to gather reporting data, validate balances, and maintain reporting accuracy.</p>
<p><strong>Business Systems Analyst</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>A growing organization is seeking an Enterprise Applications Lead to support and enhance critical business systems, integrations, and operational technologies. This role will serve as a key liaison between technical and business teams, helping ensure enterprise applications remain reliable, scalable, and aligned with evolving business needs.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate will possess experience supporting enterprise platforms, application integrations, process improvements, and technology modernization initiatives across multiple business functions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support the administration, maintenance, and optimization of enterprise business applications</li><li>Troubleshoot system issues and coordinate resolution efforts across stakeholders</li><li>Manage user access, system configurations, workflows, and data governance processes</li><li>Support integrations between internal and external business systems</li><li>Assist with application enhancements, upgrades, testing, and deployment activities</li><li>Develop and maintain documentation, support procedures, and training materials</li><li>Monitor system performance and identify opportunities for process improvement</li><li>Partner with technical and business teams to support operational initiatives</li><li>Assist with data validation, reporting, and cross-functional business processes</li><li>Support technology projects and implementation efforts across the organization</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced Business Analyst IT L3 to support critical parts application initiatives within a fast-paced automotive environment in Marysville, Ohio. This Long-term Contract position combines hands-on business analysis, technical solution planning, and production support for warehouse and parts center systems. The role will work closely with project leadership, end users, and business stakeholders to improve application performance, deliver enhancements, and support larger IT initiatives. This position is onsite four days per week and includes occasional travel.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Serve as the primary analyst for parts center applications, supporting daily operations, system improvements, and larger project-based work.<br>• Partner with business users and technical teams to gather needs, define scope, and produce clear business and functional documentation from initiation through delivery.<br>• Perform detailed analysis, contribute to solution design, and support development, unit testing, integration testing, system validation, and user acceptance activities.<br>• Help shape application architecture by recommending practical technical approaches that align with operational and business requirements.<br>• Coordinate deployments and provide post-release support to ensure stable implementation and timely resolution of issues during warranty periods.<br>• Deliver technical assistance to end users and stakeholders, including support for communication interfaces tied to AS400-connected tools such as scanners, voice systems, and label printers.<br>• Monitor assigned work items through completion, maintaining visibility on progress, risks, and outcomes for project or team leadership.<br>• Manage change control activities using the Aldon tool and support compliance practices to meet Sarbanes-Oxley requirements.<br>• Contribute to production issue resolution and enhancement planning across warehouse, ordering, and fulfillment-related systems.<br>• Assist with integration-related support involving messaging and connected platforms used within parts and supply chain operations.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Business Analyst to support key business initiatives in Southern California. This is a Long-term Contract position requiring a strong partner who can translate operational needs into clear requirements, guide cross-functional discussions, and help teams move from analysis through validation and readiness. The role is onsite four days each week and is well suited for someone who thrives in a structured, fast-moving environment while communicating effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Partner with business teams and project stakeholders to define objectives, clarify scope, and capture detailed needs through interviews, workshops, observation, and document analysis.</p><p>• Produce well-organized analysis deliverables such as current and future workflow documentation, process diagrams, business rules, decision records, and supporting narratives that guide solution design.</p><p>• Convert business priorities into actionable artifacts including epics, features, user stories, use cases, and acceptance criteria to support delivery teams and testing efforts.</p><p>• Maintain end-to-end visibility of requirements by tracking changes, documenting impacts, and ensuring alignment from initial business goals through build, validation, and final acceptance.</p><p>• Lead functional discussions across multiple stakeholder groups, resolve ambiguity, surface risks, and help drive timely decisions on priorities, dependencies, and tradeoffs.</p><p>• Analyze process, data, reporting, interface, control, privacy, and security needs to ensure proposed solutions support operational and compliance expectations.</p><p>• Support testing and business acceptance activities by preparing test scenarios, reviewing coverage, assisting with defect analysis, and confirming expected outcomes with stakeholders.</p><p>• Contribute to implementation readiness through training input, operating procedure documentation, knowledge transfer materials, cutover support, and status reporting for leadership.</p><p>• Represent assigned business domains in cross-functional planning, design reviews, readiness meetings, and issue management discussions to keep workstreams aligned.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to support a publicly traded organization in Los Angeles, California with critical income tax provision activities. This Long-term Contract position will play a key role in quarterly and annual financial reporting, partnering with accounting and audit stakeholders to deliver accurate and well-supported tax results. The ideal candidate brings strong technical tax provision knowledge, sound financial statement experience, and the ability to manage detailed analyses in a deadline-driven environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the preparation of quarterly and annual income tax provision calculations for financial statement reporting.<br>• Analyze current and deferred tax activity, including tax expense, deferred tax assets, and deferred tax liabilities, to ensure completeness and accuracy.<br>• Prepare effective tax rate reconciliations and provide clear analysis of fluctuations across reporting periods.<br>• Draft and support income tax disclosures for periodic and annual filings, including Forms 10-Q and 10-K.<br>• Collaborate with corporate accounting and external auditors to address reporting questions and provide supporting documentation.<br>• Monitor uncertain tax positions, valuation allowances, and return-to-provision adjustments as part of the overall tax reporting process.<br>• Review entity-level and jurisdiction-specific tax information to validate provision results and identify inconsistencies.<br>• Maintain documentation, control support, and audit-ready workpapers related to income tax reporting.<br>• Partner with the tax compliance team to align provision outputs with filed returns, estimates, and related tax data.
<p>We are looking for a bilingual Finance & Accounting Specialist to support core accounting operations for a hospitality organization in Torrance, California. This Long-term Contract position will play an important role in managing payables, receivables, reconciliations, and reporting activities that keep financial processes accurate and timely. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting knowledge, works well independently, and communicates effectively with internal teams and external vendors, including in Japanese when needed.<strong> Japanese fluency is required.</strong> <strong>Candidates must be able to report to the Torrance office-- candidates not local to the Greater Los Angeles area will not be considered.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage day-to-day accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, ensuring transactions are processed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Review and prepare payment entries for time-sensitive disbursements within the accounting system.</p><p>• Record general ledger activity related to employee expenses, corporate card usage, and vendor invoices.</p><p>• Set up vendor profiles, process cash receipts, and complete bank reconciliations to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Produce monthly financial close support documents such as balance sheet reconciliations and aging reports.</p><p>• Compile quarterly accounting documentation, including intercompany support schedules and confirmation materials.</p><p>• Respond to shared mailbox inquiries regarding payment status and provide timely support to vendors and operations teams.</p><p>• Handle administrative finance tasks such as scanning incoming financial documents, depositing checks, processing credit card payments, and downloading cost data.</p><p>• Assist with workflow coordination, troubleshoot routine accounting issues, and contribute to process improvements and special assignments as needed.</p>
<p><strong>Finance & Accounting Specialist - Bilingual Japanese</strong></p><p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Finance & Accounting Specialist - <strong>Bilingual Japanese </strong>to support day-to-day accounting operations for a hospitality-focused organization in Torrance, California. This role is ideal for someone who can manage financial records accurately, communicate effectively in Japanese and English, and contribute to efficient billing and payment processes. The position offers the opportunity to work across both payables and receivables while helping maintain organized, timely, and reliable accounting data.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process vendor invoices, verify supporting documentation, and prepare payments in accordance with internal timelines and accounting procedures.</p><p>• Maintain accounts receivable records by creating invoices, monitoring outstanding balances, and following up on open items as needed.</p><p>• Enter financial information into accounting systems with a high degree of accuracy and ensure records remain current and complete.</p><p>• Reconcile transactions and review account activity to identify discrepancies, resolve issues, and support clean financial reporting.</p><p>• Use QuickBooks and related tools to track daily accounting activity, organize records, and generate routine financial information.</p><p>• Coordinate with internal teams and external contacts in both Japanese and English to address billing questions and payment matters.</p><p>• Support invoice processing workflows by reviewing details, matching records, and helping improve efficiency in day-to-day accounting tasks.</p>