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 an experienced Financial Analyst/Manager to support financial oversight, performance reporting, and strategic decision-making for a diverse investment portfolio in Buellton, California. This role works closely with business leaders and management teams to strengthen planning, monitor results, and deliver insight into cash management, operating trends, and investment performance. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical judgment, advanced modeling capability, and a practical understanding of reporting, controls, and cross-functional collaboration.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct cash position analysis, liquidity planning, borrowing activity, and short-term investment oversight to support sound treasury management.<br>• Assess financial and operating results across portfolio companies, highlighting emerging patterns, risks, and areas for improvement.<br>• Partner with leadership on annual budgets, rolling forecasts, and longer-range financial plans that inform business decisions.<br>• Track key performance indicators and operational priorities with management teams to measure progress against strategic value-creation objectives.<br>• Build consistent reporting packages, dashboards, and analytical summaries for internal leadership, investors, and committee review.<br>• Perform benchmarking, scenario analysis, and valuation-focused modeling to evaluate current investments and potential acquisition opportunities.<br>• Review investment activity for tribal funds and prepare quarterly performance reporting with accurate, decision-ready analysis.<br>• Oversee financial monitoring of bank accounts, securities activity, settlements, and transactions managed by external investment partners, including real estate and mutual fund holdings.<br>• Analyze contract terms and support strategic efforts such as acquisitions, working capital improvement, exit preparation, and real estate finance projects.<br>• Contribute to ad hoc assignments and foster a collaborative, respectful workplace aligned with organizational values and shared goals.
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 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>The Senior Cost Accountant / Financial Analyst is a key member of the Long Beach Finance team responsible for advanced cost accounting, financial analysis, forecasting, operational performance analysis and decision support across the business. The role combines strong manufacturing cost-accounting expertise with forward-looking financial analysis and business partnership. This position works closely with the Finance Director, Accounting Manager, General Manager and Operations leadership to translate financial and operational data into actionable business insights, strengthen financial controls and support profitable growth. The position requires an individual capable of independently analyzing complex financial and operational issues, identifying trends and risks, developing recommendations and communicating conclusions effectively to Finance and operational</p>
<p>Accounting Analyst</p><p>Our client is a dynamic, growing business management firm seeking an experienced Accounting Analyst to join its team. This is an exciting opportunity for a detail-oriented accounting professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced, client-focused environment and wants exposure to complex financial and business matters.</p><p>The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of relevant accounting or financial analysis experience, a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field, and strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills. A CPA is preferred.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Analyze financial information and client data to support business and financial decision-making.</li><li>Prepare and interpret financial reports, presentations, analyses, and executive summaries for client meetings.</li><li>Coordinate with external advisors, including investment professionals, tax consultants, legal counsel, insurance specialists, and other professional partners.</li><li>Evaluate clients’ insurance and risk management arrangements and assist with appropriate coverage strategies.</li><li>Review partnership structures, investment opportunities, and other financial matters.</li><li>Support specialized financial activities involving trusts, charitable entities, tax estimate tracking, K-1 monitoring, and asset-related oversight.</li><li>Manage multiple client assignments and ensure deliverables are completed accurately and on schedule.</li><li>Translate complex financial and operational information into clear, actionable insights.</li><li>Maintain strong relationships with clients, internal team members, and external advisors through timely and professional communication.</li><li>Handle sensitive financial and client information with discretion and confidentiality.</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li>4+ years of accounting, financial analysis, business management, or related experience.</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field; Accounting preferred.</li><li>CPA preferred.</li><li>Strong understanding of accounting and financial concepts.</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and experience with financial/accounting systems.</li><li>Professional, proactive, and team-oriented approach.</li></ul><p>Opportunity</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing firm and work closely with clients, professional advisors, and internal teams on a broad range of financial and business matters. The position offers meaningful client exposure, professional growth, and the opportunity to contribute to a collaborative and entrepreneurial environment.</p><p>If you are an experienced accounting professional looking for a dynamic role with variety, client interaction, and opportunities for growth, we encourage you to apply.</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 00460-0013514648. email resume to [email protected]</p>
<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 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 Manager/Supervisor to lead core accounting operations in Ventura, California. This role oversees day-to-day financial activities, supports accurate reporting, and helps maintain a disciplined control environment across the organization. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership skills, broad accounting knowledge, and the ability to guide budgeting, forecasting, and compliance efforts in a fast-paced setting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead daily accounting activities including cost analysis, fixed assets, and general ledger functions to ensure reliable and timely financial records.</p><p>• Oversee the monthly close cycle, review journal entries and reconciliations, and help deliver accurate financial statements within established deadlines.</p><p>• Manage and support accounting staff, providing direction, quality review, and coaching to promote accuracy and accountability.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze monthly forecasts and annual budgets, identifying trends, variances, and opportunities for improved financial performance.</p><p>• Review weekly disbursements and cash reconciliations to strengthen cash management practices and maintain appropriate financial controls.</p><p>• Monitor sales and use tax activity and coordinate filings to support compliance with applicable regulations.</p><p>• Partner with operational and finance leaders to develop, track, and refine key performance indicators that support business goals.</p><p>• Maintain adherence to internal accounting policies, control standards, and government contract requirements where applicable.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Data Scientist to join our clients pricing and analytics team. This role is ideal for someone early in their career who combines strong statistical thinking with an interest in insurance economics, especially in areas such as pricing, reserving, and telematics-driven analysis. You will partner closely with senior pricing and actuarial leaders, working across the full analytical lifecycle from raw data exploration to business-facing recommendations. The position offers broad exposure to how insurance performance is measured, explained, and improved through disciplined modeling and clear communication.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform end-to-end analytical work that supports insurance rate reviews, including data preparation, trend evaluation, loss development analysis, and documentation used for regulatory support.</p><p>• Develop, test, and refine pricing and telematics models using statistical and machine learning techniques, ensuring results are accurate, explainable, and suitable for business use.</p><p>• Assist with reserving analysis by working with loss triangles, development patterns, and ultimate loss estimates that align actuarial findings with financial reporting.</p><p>• Create and maintain recurring performance dashboards and reporting that track key indicators such as loss ratios, claim frequency, claim severity, and cohort behavior.</p><p>• Investigate unusual shifts in portfolio performance, segment results, or customer retention trends, and translate findings into actionable insights for the broader team.</p><p>• Write organized, reusable code and data workflows that support independent analysis while making it easy for others to review and build on your work.</p><p>• Collaborate with pricing and actuarial stakeholders to gradually take ownership of increasingly complex analyses and modeling assignments as your experience grows.</p><p>• Communicate analytical conclusions clearly in written materials and presentations for audiences that need business impact explained without technical detail.</p>
<p>Robert Half Management Resources is recruiting for a strong interim Accounts Receivable Manager to join our team to support our entertainment client in Los Angeles, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity requires a hands-on leader who can provide direction to the receivables team, maintain continuity in daily operations, and strengthen core AR processes. The role will work closely with finance leadership and cross-functional partners to support accurate reporting, timely collections, and effective revenue-related activities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct and support a four-person accounts receivable team, setting priorities, coaching staff, and ensuring consistent execution across invoicing, cash application, collections, and account follow-up activities.</p><p>• Act as the lead resource for operational receivables matters by resolving complex issues, answering team questions, and addressing escalated customer account concerns.</p><p>• Manage the end-to-end accounts receivable function, including billing oversight, collection efforts, cash posting, customer account maintenance, and recurring performance reporting.</p><p>• Oversee accounting tasks tied to receivables such as reserve analysis, bad debt and allowance tracking, credit memo review, journal entry preparation, reconciliations, and supporting schedules.</p><p>• Coordinate with the Accounting team on month-end close requirements, deferred revenue considerations, and related financial reporting deliverables.</p><p>• Monitor revenue recognition and invoicing activity within NetSuite to help ensure billing accuracy and reliable revenue reporting.</p><p>• Produce and interpret receivables analytics for leadership, including aging trends, collection performance, cash flow outlooks, and updates on significant customer balances.</p><p>• Facilitate regular account review meetings with finance leaders to discuss overdue balances, collection progress, risk areas, and recommended follow-up actions.</p><p>• Partner with Sales, Legal, Finance, and Operations teams to resolve billing disputes, improve communication, and remove barriers affecting collections.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to improve workflows, strengthen collection strategies, expand automation, and reduce outstanding aging across the receivables portfolio.</p>
<p>Robert Half Management Resources is recruiting for a strong Sr. Technical Accounting Consultant to support a publicly traded organization in Ventura, California, on a Long-term Contract basis. This hybrid opportunity is well suited for an accounting specialist who brings strong technical accounting knowledge, public company reporting experience, and the ability to support critical financial reporting activities. The role offers close collaboration with finance leadership while contributing to quarterly and annual reporting, governance materials, and complex accounting analyses.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage accounting for stock-based awards, including preparing journal entries, reconciling balances, and analyzing related activity.</p><p>• Support equity reporting obligations by preparing schedules and disclosures for periodic filings.</p><p>• Develop materials and supporting documentation for Audit Committee meetings and executive-level financial presentations.</p><p>• Assist in drafting and reviewing quarterly and annual external reports, including Forms 10-Q and 10-K and related footnotes.</p><p>• Research accounting guidance and maintain technical memos covering new standards, complex transactions, and policy interpretations.</p><p>• Work closely with finance, accounting, auditors, and cross-functional partners to deliver accurate and timely reporting.</p><p>• Contribute to month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, including reconciliations and general ledger support.</p>
We are looking for a highly organized operations leader to provide hands-on support to a founder-led nonprofit in Santa Barbara, California. This role blends executive coordination, financial administration, and day-to-day operational oversight to help keep priorities on track and relationships well managed. The ideal candidate brings discretion, sound judgment, and the ability to stay composed while balancing shifting needs in a fast-moving, mission-driven environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee daily administrative and operational activities that support the executive office and ensure priorities are executed efficiently.<br>• Manage calendars, meeting logistics, and ongoing communication on behalf of senior leadership while maintaining professionalism and confidentiality.<br>• Record expenses, reconcile transactions, and prepare basic financial summaries using QuickBooks in coordination with external accounting support.<br>• Monitor invoices, contractor payments, and related documentation to help maintain accurate financial records and compliance readiness.<br>• Organize digital files and shared documents within Google Drive so information remains accessible, current, and easy to track.<br>• Coordinate contractor engagement, scheduling, and onboarding tasks to support smooth execution of organizational needs.<br>• Assist with donor-related coordination, relationship tracking, and follow-up activities to help maintain strong external engagement.<br>• Support event and seasonal operations, including volunteer coordination and logistical preparation when additional coverage is needed.
We are looking for an accomplished Tax Manager to lead a broad range of tax activities for our public accounting practice in Santa Ynez, California. This position is suited for a detail-oriented individual who can balance technical accuracy with practical planning, while advising clients and internal stakeholders on complex tax matters. The role offers the opportunity to guide tax operations, support staff development, and help strengthen the firm’s overall tax function in a collaborative environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the preparation and final review of federal, state, and local tax filings for individuals, corporations, partnerships, trusts, and other applicable entities to ensure timely and accurate submission.<br>• Design and recommend tax planning approaches that reduce exposure, improve efficiency, and align with client or organizational financial objectives.<br>• Monitor legislative and regulatory developments, evaluate their implications, and translate technical changes into clear guidance for clients and team members.<br>• Conduct in-depth analysis of complex tax questions and develop well-supported documentation, including technical summaries and research-based conclusions.<br>• Lead tax examinations and inquiries by coordinating with auditors and government agencies, gathering required materials, and managing responses throughout the process.<br>• Supervise entry-level tax team members and operations staff by assigning work, reviewing output, and coaching team members to build technical capability and confidence.<br>• Maintain organized tax records and prepare reporting materials that provide leadership with visibility into compliance status, risks, and planning opportunities.<br>• Collaborate with colleagues across accounting and client service functions to resolve tax issues efficiently and deliver a high standard of service.
<p>Tax Manager for well-established Real estate firm</p><p><br></p><p>Growing real estate firm seeking a <strong>CPA</strong> to lead tax compliance, planning, and advisory functions for real estate entities and high-net-worth individuals.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and review tax returns for Partnerships, S Corps, C Corps, Trusts, and HNW individuals.</li><li>Prepare quarterly tax estimates and tax planning projections.</li><li>Research complex tax issues and present recommendations.</li><li>Respond to tax notices from federal and state agencies.</li><li>Review fixed asset classifications, depreciation, and real estate improvements.</li><li>Analyze operating and partnership agreements.</li><li>Assist with cash flow forecasting and loan covenant calculations.</li><li>Manage multiple engagements and ensure timely deliverables.</li><li>Participate in audits of employee benefit plans and private foundations.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Active <strong>CPA required</strong>.</li><li>5+ years of tax experience, preferably in public accounting.</li><li>Strong background in real estate taxation and partnership returns.</li><li>Experience with HNW individual tax returns.</li><li>Excellent tax research, analytical, and communication skills.</li></ul><p><strong>Location:</strong> 100% Onsite</p><p><strong>Compensation:</strong> Competitive salary, bonus, and benefits.</p>