We are looking for a Financial Analyst to join a growing team in Valencia, California. In this role, you will help guide business decisions through planning, performance analysis, and insightful reporting while working closely with leaders across the organization. This position combines hands-on financial analysis with dashboard development and systems support, making it ideal for someone who enjoys both strategic thinking and process improvement.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead support for company-wide budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning activities.<br>• Evaluate business performance by reviewing profit and loss trends, revenue, costs, margins, and volume drivers, and explain results against plans and prior periods.<br>• Create and refine financial models used for projections, what-if analysis, and decision support for strategic initiatives.<br>• Collaborate with teams across operations, sales, and management to identify trends and prepare clear reporting materials with actionable recommendations.<br>• Contribute financial insight to capital investments, acquisition-related analysis, and other high-priority business projects.<br>• Develop and maintain dashboards and recurring reports using Excel, Power BI, and Alteryx, drawing from enterprise systems and centralized data sources.<br>• Improve reporting processes and data workflows by identifying issues, increasing automation, and partnering with Finance and IT to strengthen data accuracy and consistency.<br>• Work with external technology providers on system enhancements, integrations, upgrades, and issue resolution related to financial reporting tools.<br>• Act as an internal resource for FP&A reporting questions and maintain documentation that supports standardized processes and knowledge sharing.
We are looking for an experienced Financial Analyst to support budgeting, forecasting, and finance operations for a Long-term Contract position based in California. This role focuses on bringing structure to departmental planning, improving budget-to-actual visibility, and partnering with business leaders to build a dependable monthly financial rhythm. The ideal candidate is someone who can step in quickly, work independently, and deliver practical solutions across multiple departments and cost centers.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the completion and refinement of departmental budgets, ensuring plans are accurate, organized, and ready for ongoing use.<br>• Develop forward-looking forecasts and budget-to-actual reporting that help leaders understand financial performance and key variances.<br>• Partner closely with department heads to create a repeatable monthly budgeting and forecasting process that supports informed decision-making.<br>• Use Sage X3 and Ramp to manage financial workflows, including expense coding, reconciliations, and coordination with general ledger activity.<br>• Analyze spending patterns across teams and cost centers, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities for improved financial control.<br>• Support payroll-to-general-ledger mapping and related reconciliations, including work involving Rippling or similar payroll platforms when needed.<br>• Prepare and maintain advanced Excel models to consolidate data, evaluate results, and present actionable financial insights.<br>• Contribute hands-on support across core accounting operations such as journal entries, month-end close activities, and balance sheet reconciliation as required.
<p>We are looking for a Cost Accounting Manager to lead plant-level financial oversight in Calabasas, California. This position will guide budgeting, reporting, and cost analysis activities while providing leadership across accounting operations in a retail-linked manufacturing environment. The role will partner closely with operations and senior leadership to improve financial visibility, strengthen controls, and support profitable decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct plant finance activities, including budgeting, accounting oversight, and regular financial reporting to monitor business performance.</p><p>• Lead product cost management by maintaining accurate costing methods, reviewing margin performance, and investigating manufacturing variances.</p><p>• Oversee accounts payable operations to support policy compliance, timely vendor payments, and reliable financial documentation.</p><p>• Manage monthly and quarterly close activities, including account reconciliations, review of cost-related entries, and preparation of financial statements.</p><p>• Build and refine standard cost models for materials, labor, and overhead to support accurate valuation and planning.</p><p>• Evaluate manufacturing spend and identify practical opportunities to reduce costs and improve overall profitability.</p><p>• Partner with production and operations leaders on process improvement efforts that enhance efficiency and financial performance.</p><p>• Prepare and deliver recurring cost reports, operational metrics, and variance commentary for senior leadership, including recommended corrective actions.</p><p>• Supervise inventory accounting through cycle counts, physical counts, and reconciliation processes to ensure accurate valuation.</p><p>• Develop and coach a small accounting team while promoting strong controls, accountability, and continuous improvement.</p>
<p>Robert Half Management Resources is recruiting for technical FP&A Manager or Financial Reporting and Automation Manager consultant to support our real estate client on a Contract engagement focused on modernizing a complex cash flow forecasting and reporting process. This role is ideal for a technically strong, detail-oriented finance specialist who can evaluate an existing Excel-based model, identify inefficiencies, and build practical automation solutions that improve speed, accuracy, and visibility. The selected consultant will help transform a time-intensive monthly process into a more dynamic and reliable forecasting environment while partnering closely with leadership on recommendations and knowledge transfer.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Evaluate a business-critical cash flow workbook and identify opportunities to streamline forecasting, reporting, and recurring financial updates.</p><p>• Examine how budget inputs, reconciliations, and property-level financial activity are currently maintained, then redesign the workflow for greater efficiency and control.</p><p>• Build automated solutions using Excel and appropriate technologies such as AI-enabled tools, scripting, bots, or workflow platforms to reduce manual effort.</p><p>• Develop logic that allows updates to core assumptions, including revenue changes, budget revisions, and operating activity, to cascade through the model accurately.</p><p>• Enhance the intake and transformation of recurring profit and loss data, budgets, and related financial information used in reporting.</p><p>• Improve the reliability and timeliness of forecasting outputs by reducing repetitive data entry and manual model maintenance.</p><p>• Support consolidated reporting across multiple property-level schedules and summary views within the existing financial model.</p><p>• Prepare clear process documentation and deliver knowledge transfer to leadership so the solution can be maintained effectively after implementation.</p>
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.
We are looking for a Business Analyst to join a long-term contract opportunity in Ventura, California. This role focuses on evaluating business needs, improving service-related processes, and translating operational challenges into practical solutions. The ideal candidate will work closely with stakeholders, review documentation for accuracy and completeness, and support Agile Scrum teams with clear, actionable insights.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Gather, analyze, and clarify business needs by working with stakeholders across customer service and operational teams.<br>• Examine current workflows to identify process gaps, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement, then recommend practical solutions.<br>• Review business and operational documents to ensure accuracy, consistency, and alignment with project objectives.<br>• Create clear requirements, user stories, process maps, and supporting documentation for development and business teams.<br>• Collaborate with Agile Scrum teams during planning, refinement, testing, and implementation activities.<br>• Support call center and customer service initiatives by assessing business impacts and helping define effective process enhancements.<br>• Facilitate discussions between technical teams and business partners to ensure shared understanding of goals and deliverables.
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.
<p>We are looking for an experienced accounting leader to oversee a manufacturing operation in Thousand Oaks, California. This role will guide core accounting activities across multiple entities, strengthen financial controls, and help ensure accurate and timely reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, deep technical accounting knowledge, and a track record of improving processes within a complex manufacturing environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct daily shared services accounting activities, including payables, receivables, ledger oversight, and intercompany transactions across multiple business units.</p><p>• Lead monthly and annual close cycles by reviewing reconciliations, accruals, and journal entries to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Safeguard the accuracy of financial data by monitoring general ledger activity and supporting the preparation of reliable financial statements.</p><p>• Improve accounting workflows by identifying inefficiencies, introducing automation where practical, and promoting consistent procedures across entities.</p><p>• Establish and track operational metrics and service expectations to measure team performance and support continuous improvement.</p><p>• Partner with audit teams and internal stakeholders to prepare documentation, address inquiries, and maintain compliance with accounting standards and policies.</p><p>• Work closely with finance, tax, procurement, operations, and IT teams to resolve accounting issues and support cross-functional initiatives.</p><p>• Contribute to system enhancements, upgrades, and integrations that affect accounting processes and reporting capabilities.</p><p>• Coach, develop, and assess accounting staff while building a collaborative, accountable, and high-performing team environment</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 an experienced Sr. Business Analyst to support enterprise analytics and data integration initiatives in California. This is a Long-term Contract opportunity for a detail-oriented individual who can bridge business needs with technical delivery across cloud and on-premise reporting environments. The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in Oracle analytics platforms, data pipeline coordination, and stakeholder collaboration to help deliver reliable, analytics-ready data solutions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Partner with business and technical stakeholders to gather requirements, define data needs, and translate reporting objectives into practical analytics solutions.</p><p>• Support the design and coordination of data ingestion processes that move information from multiple source systems into Oracle analytics environments and enterprise data platforms.</p><p>• Analyze existing data flows and recommend efficient extract-and-load approaches that prioritize dependable movement, scheduling, and connectivity across systems.</p><p>• Work closely with development and integration teams using tools such as Oracle Analytics Cloud, Oracle Analytics Server, Azure Data Factory, Informatica, and Oracle databases to support reporting initiatives.</p><p>• Help onboard new data sources by validating business rules, documenting source-to-target requirements, and preparing datasets for downstream analytics and dashboard consumption.</p><p>• Monitor data quality, investigate inconsistencies, and assist in resolving issues affecting dashboards, reports, and analytical outputs.</p><p>• Contribute to system integration efforts involving cloud services, external applications, and database platforms to ensure stable and scalable analytics operations.</p><p>• Create and maintain clear project documentation, status updates, process maps, and requirement artifacts for cross-functional teams and leadership.</p><p>• Support reporting and visualization needs across platforms such as Tableau and Power BI, including assisting with administration or migration-related activities when needed.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Fixed Asset Accountant to join a well established organization in Santa Paula, California on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent role. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate fixed asset records, supporting month-end accounting activities, and ensuring financial schedules and reconciliations are complete and reliable. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger experience, sound judgment in handling complex accounting tasks, and the ability to manage multiple reporting and compliance deadlines effectively.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee fixed asset records and monthly rollforward activity, ensuring balances are accurate and aligned with the general ledger across multiple entities.</p><p>• Maintain construction-in-progress tracking and prepare supporting schedules for capital projects and asset-related activity.</p><p>• Develop and update amortization and capitalized interest schedules to support accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Monitor capital spending by comparing budgeted amounts to actual results and highlighting notable variances.</p><p>• Record and reconcile corporate credit card activity, bank accounts, and line of credit transactions in a timely manner.</p><p>• Review general ledger activity, complete monthly account reconciliations, and prepare both recurring and ad hoc journal entries.</p><p>• Produce departmental budget-to-actual reporting and assist with weekly disbursements while providing backup support for accounts payable functions.</p><p>• Coordinate property tax payments, business license renewals, and other corporate compliance filings, while preparing audit and tax support schedules for year-end reporting.</p>