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Financial Analyst
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To a lot of people, finance is just entering a bunch of numbers into a spreadsheet and working with payroll. But, not you. You know the real secret, the real power that a financial analyst holds. You are a mover and shaker, plowing through data and investigating a business's revenue, credit, overhead and expenses. You work closely with management to make critical decisions about expense management and financial movements. If that sounds like something you'd be good at, check out the requirements and send us your application.
Responsibilities:
- Analyze financial data and prepare reports with insights, trends and recommended actions for management
- Work with management to develop annual budget, five year plan and capital plan
- Build a financial forecast model based on analysis of past performance data
- Track data to determine actual performance versus forecast data
- Root cause analysis of core issues using data
- Assist employees with financial questions and analysis
- Analyze processes and implement improvements
- Review accounting transactions for accuracy
- Keeps oneself up to date with the rest of the field by attending workshops and following publications
- Bachelor's degree in Accountancy and/or Finance
- CPA certification
- 2+ years of experience working in a similar position
- Sound knowledge of fundamental accounting principles, laws and regulations
- Experience managing and analyzing large sets of data
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel
- Experience with forecasting, budgeting, data analysis and interpretation
- Basic understanding of ERP
- Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills
- Strong organizational skills
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Contract: Palo Alto, California, US
Salary Range: 30.00 - 34.00 | Per Hour
Job Code: 363985
End Date: 2025-08-27
Days Left: 29 days, 3 hours left
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Client: University
Job Title: Finance Associate
Location: Palo Alto, CA 94303 - Hybrid
Duration: 06 Months (Hybrid)
Pay Rate: $30.00/hour - $34.00/HR
Schedule: Regular working hours
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- Strong Financial and Analytical Skills
- Attention to Detail and Compliance Knowledge,
- Excellent Communication and Teamwork (Interpersonal Skills)
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience in finance, accounting, or a related administrative field.
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The Financial Analyst will provide financial support to each area of the Finance Department. The role will require an understanding of accounting, the SAP P15 system and have the ability to analyze data and financial transactions. The role will be expected to help drive efficiencies in the financial organization by improving processes and supporting the Finance Leader as well as other departments within the organization.
** PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES **
- _ Pricing / Costing _
- Provide quotes on new and existing items for the Sales Team
- Enter customer selling prices, transfer prices, and standard costs into ERP system (SAP).
- Support the contract negotiation process through price & margin analysis
- Create price curves to aid in the quoting process
- _ General Accounting _
- Assist in the month end close process
- Account reconciliations, post journal entries, ensure proper completion of SOx documentation
- Work with the Finance Leader to complete the quarterly financial forecast
- Review and code invoices with the proper GL accounting
- Update key financial metrics for reporting performance to the organization
- _ Backup/Support for Credit Manager: _
- Customer collection activities
- A/R reporting and analysis
- Credit/Debit memo follow-up
- Billing process oversight
Qualifications:
Qualifications
MUST be legally authorized to work in the United States and Not require visa sponsorship (now or anytime in the future).
- Bachelors degree required
- At least 3-5 years of relevant experience.
- Strong analytical, decision making and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
- Strong PC skills with an emphasis on Microsoft Outlook, Power Point, Excel, SAP, and SharePoint.
- Self-motivated and self-disciplined.
- Bi-lingual skills of English and Spanish a plus but not required.
Additional Information
What we offer at O-I:
Salary Range: The expected salary range for this position is between $75,000 - $85,000. Actual pay will be adjusted based upon candidate experience and other job-related factors permitted by law
O-I offers a very generous benefit package some of the highlights are:
- Vacation time and paid holidays
- Medical, dental, prescription and vision care coverage
- Pre-tax accounts
- Well-being program which includes opportunity to earn employer contributions
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- 401(k) retirement saving plans with employer contributions
- Financial advisors to assist with retirement planning and financial wellness
- Employee Assistance Program
O-I is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer committed to building a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other protected categories.
Qualified individuals with disabilities or disabled veterans who are unable or limited in their ability to apply on this site may request reasonable accommodations by emailing
#J-18808-LjbffrFinancial Analyst
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Location: Hybrid, mostly remote, Monday to Friday, 8-5. There may be some occasional in person training or meetings or to meet other business needs at 1855 Folsom St in San Francisco.
Period of performance: Immediate to an estimated 3-6 months, extension possible. Candidates must be fully dedicated to the UCSF's job duties.
Candidate must have the following:
- At least 5-10 years' experience in the Accounting and Finance field
- Great communicator, MUST be fluent in written & spoken English
- Strong excel and data analysis skills
- Knowledgeable with positive attitude, be professional
CANDIDATES MUST ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS AND HAVE THE ANSWERS IN THE BEGINNING OF THE RESUME:
1. 'This role involves managing multiple complex financial programs and collaborating with various departments. Describe a situation where you managed a cross-departmental project or financial program. How did you approach leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making, especially when handling competing priorities or addressing complex issues?
2. In this role, you'll be responsible for analyzing payment transactions and reconciling financial data. Walk us through a time when you analyzed a large set of financial data or reports to identify trends, discrepancies, or areas for improvement. What tools and methods did you use in Excel to ensure accuracy and provide actionable insights?
3. How do you use Pivot Tables to summarize large sets of financial data? Can you give an example of how you've used them to analyze transaction data, reconcile payments, or generate financial reports?
4.Can you explain how you would use the INDEX/MATCH function combination to pull financial data from different tables or worksheets? How would you apply this to reconcile payment transactions or perform audits?
5. How would you use Excel to perform a financial reconciliation, such as comparing bank statements or payment receipts to the general ledger? What tools or formulas would you use to ensure accuracy and policy compliance?
Financial Analyst
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Sciex is looking for a highly capable Financial Analyst who can build and sustain finance expenses and reporting models, engage with upper management as a strong business partner, and become a trusted financial advisor to VPs in Americas Commerci.
Financial Analyst
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We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Financial Analyst to join our technology client's dynamic finance team. This role is perfect for a proactive individual who thrives on data, possesses strong analytical skills, and is eager to contribute to strategic business decisions. You will play a crucial role in forecasting, budgeting, variance analysis, and providing insights that drive our company's financial success.
Key Responsibilities:
+ Develop and maintain financial models for forecasting, budgeting, and long-range planning.
+ Conduct in-depth financial analysis, including variance analysis, trend analysis, and performance tracking against key metrics.
+ Prepare and present regular financial reports, dashboards, and presentations for senior management, highlighting key trends and recommendations.
+ Assist in the annual budgeting process and quarterly forecasting cycles.
+ Collaborate with various departments to gather financial data, understand business drivers, and provide financial support for operational initiatives.
+ Identify opportunities for process improvements and cost efficiencies.
+ Support ad-hoc financial analysis requests and special projects as needed.
Requirements
Qualifications:
+ Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related quantitative field.
+ 1-3 years of experience in a financial analyst, accounting, or similar analytical role.
+ Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel (e.g., Pivot Tables, VLOOKUPs, financial modeling).
+ Solid understanding of financial statements (Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow).
+ Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
+ Strong communication and presentation abilities, with a knack for translating complex financial data into understandable insights.
+ Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app ( and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.
All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
© 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use ( .
Financial Analyst
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Note: This position has been deemed critical by the School of Engineering Dean's Office and is exempt from the hiring freeze.
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. All candidates must be eligible to work and live in the U.S.
The School of Engineering
Stanford Engineering has been at the forefront of innovation for nearly a century, creating pivotal technologies that have transformed the worlds of information technology, communications, health care, energy, business and beyond. Our faculty and students are creative risk-takers who pursue excellence across a breadth of disciplines. Our alumni include some of the world's most successful leaders in technology and business. Our staff are critical to enabling Stanford Engineering to accomplish its mission: seeking solutions to some of the world's most urgent challenges and educating leaders who will make the world a better place through the power of engineering principles, techniques and systems.
The Center for Global & Online Education (CGOE) is a leader in global, online and extended education. Established in 1995, we are located on the Stanford University campus and work with Stanford faculty, departments, schools, and centers to design and deliver engaging, high-quality online, in-person, and blended learning experiences to both matriculated students and a global audience of learners.
CGOE operates and manages Stanford Online, Stanford's online learning provider, and provides access to credit-bearing courses, certificates and degrees; professional education; group and custom programs, and free and open access content. We also operate and manage a number of technology-rich classrooms and studios as well as a variety of educational technology tools and platforms. We support Stanford teaching teams in the utilization of different pedagogical approaches and technologies to improve faculty impact and learner outcomes. CGOE increases access to Stanford teaching and research and fosters a global community of learners, industry leaders, and Stanford faculty & instructors.
The ideal candidate is a friendly, proactive and dependable self-starter with strong interpersonal and communication skills. This is a busy position at times requiring a high level of professionalism, productivity, accuracy, organization, multi-tasking, independence, sound judgment, and decision-making. The position requires a motivated person with a positive attitude and a passion for customer service and supporting others to manage a wide variety of tasks in a fast-paced academic environment with frequently shifting priorities.
This position is eligible for a hybrid work arrangement with occasional visits to the Stanford campus, subject to operational needs.
In this role, you will:
- Perform structured analysis; conduct data mining; identify, clarify, and investigate discrepancies and exceptions; proactively develop solutions and processes.
- Maintain, reconcile, review, combine, and validate financial data sets and accounts, utilizing financial reports, financial databases, and key financial information.
- Contribute to development of budget, forecasting, and analyses to be used for key activities or decision making.
- Run and analyze financial reports, often from multiple systems; assist in preparation of management information reports.
- Resolve issues within immediate work unit; Perform preliminary analysis, recognize exceptions and recommend solutions that may require policy changes or the development of new processes.
- Ensure works complies with complex internal policies and external regulations which may require interpretation.
- Participate as a member of a project team and contribute to change management strategy through communication and collaboration with others.
- Serve as a first line resource to client groups on matters in work unit.
- Understand and participate in cross training on core functions in work area or unit; serve as a back-up to other functions.
- May supervise the day-to-day activities and provide on the job coaching and training to other staff, as needed.
- Develop reports and presentations of complex financial data and metrics for management and third parties.
- Prepare and analyze accounts receivable aging reports and resolve billing or payment issues.
- Reconcile discrepancies between accounts and resolve billing issues.
- Maintain positive relationships with students and clients, answer finance related inquiries, and provide excellent financial service.
- Accurately record financial transactions and maintain organized records; receive, record, and apply payments from students and clients to their respective accounts; Generate and send out invoices to clients promptly and accurately.
- Maintain and review accounting process controls; recommend and implement any approved modifications; preliminary analysis and recommend solutions. Develop and maintain desktop procedures and process documentation for area of responsibility.
- Bachelor's degree and two years of relevant experience or combination of education and relevant experience.
- Advanced proficiency in business applications, such as Microsoft Office suite, especially Excel.
- User knowledge and demonstrated experience of financial systems; internet and computer literacy.
- Understanding and ability to apply basic accounting skills and concepts.
- Demonstrated communication skills, including ability to prepare materials for and clearly and effectively communicate information to internal audiences and client groups.
- Basic project management skills and ability to contribute as part of a project team.
- Advanced use of Pivot tables and VLOOKUP formula.
- Knowledge of Oracle or other business financial systems
- Strong customer service knowledge and experience is required.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Routine extended working hours during peak cycles; travel to school/unit sites across university.
- Constantly sitting.
- Frequently perform desk-based computer tasks, use telephone, writing by hand, sort/file paperwork.
- Occasionally stand/walk, lift/carry objects weighing 11-20 pounds.
- Rarely reach/work above shoulder.
- Interpersonal Skills: Demonstrates the ability to work well with Stanford colleagues and clients and with external organizations.
- Promote Culture of Safety: Demonstrates commitment to personal responsibility and value for safety; communicates safety concerns; uses and promotes safe behaviors based on training and lessons learned.
- Subject to and expected to comply with all applicable University policies and procedures, including but not limited to the personnel policies and other policies found in the University's Administrative Guide,
The expected pay range for this position is $95,090 to $107,332 per annum.
Stanford University provides pay ranges representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for a position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, geographic location and external market pay for comparable jobs.
At Stanford University, base pay represents only one aspect of the comprehensive rewards package. The Cardinal at Work website ( provides detailed information on Stanford's extensive range of benefits and rewards offered to employees. Specifics about the rewards package for this position may be discussed during the hiring process.
Why Stanford is for you:
Imagine a world without search engines or social platforms. Consider lives saved through first-ever organ transplants and research to cure illnesses. Stanford University has revolutionized the way we live and enrich the world. Supporting this mission is our diverse and dedicated 17,000 staff. We seek talent driven to impact the future of our legacy. Our culture and unique perks empower you with:
- Freedom to grow. We offer career development programs, tuition reimbursement, or audit a course. Join a TedTalk, film screening, or listen to a renowned author or global leader speak.
- A caring culture. We provide superb retirement plans, generous time-off, and family care resources.
- A healthier you. Climb our rock wall, or choose from hundreds of health or fitness classes at our world-class exercise facilities. We also provide excellent health care benefits.
- Discovery and fun. Stroll through historic sculptures, trails, and museums.
- Enviable resources. Enjoy free commuter programs, ridesharing incentives, discounts and more!
How to Apply:
We invite you to apply for this position by clicking on the "Apply for Job" button. To be considered, please submit a cover letter and rsum along with your online application. The cover letter should briefly describe why you believe you are a good fit for this position.
The job duties listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification and are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary depending on department or program needs without changing the general nature and scope of the job or level of responsibility. Employees may also perform other duties as assigned.
Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact Stanford University Human Resources by submitting a contact form.
Stanford is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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**School of Engineering, Stanford, California, United States**
Finance
Post Date Jul 14, 2025
Requisition # 106841
Note: This position has been deemed critical by the School of Engineering Dean's Office and is exempt from the hiring freeze.
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. All candidates must be eligible to work and live in the U.S.
**The School of Engineering**
Stanford Engineering has been at the forefront of innovation for nearly a century, creating pivotal technologies that have transformed the worlds of information technology, communications, health care, energy, business and beyond. Our faculty and students are creative risk-takers who pursue excellence across a breadth of disciplines. Our alumni include some of the world's most successful leaders in technology and business. Our staff are critical to enabling Stanford Engineering to accomplish its mission: seeking solutions to some of the world's most urgent challenges and educating leaders who will make the world a better place through the power of engineering principles, techniques and systems.
The Center for Global & Online Education (CGOE) is a leader in global, online and extended education. Established in 1995, we are located on the Stanford University campus and work with Stanford faculty, departments, schools, and centers to design and deliver engaging, high-quality online, in-person, and blended learning experiences to both matriculated students and a global audience of learners.
CGOE operates and manages Stanford Online, Stanford's online learning provider, and provides access to credit-bearing courses, certificates and degrees; professional education; group and custom programs, and free and open access content. We also operate and manage a number of technology-rich classrooms and studios as well as a variety of educational technology tools and platforms. We support Stanford teaching teams in the utilization of different pedagogical approaches and technologies to improve faculty impact and learner outcomes. CGOE increases access to Stanford teaching and research and fosters a global community of learners, industry leaders, and Stanford faculty & instructors.
The ideal candidate is a friendly, proactive and dependable self-starter with strong interpersonal and communication skills. This is a busy position at times requiring a high level of professionalism, productivity, accuracy, organization, multi-tasking, independence, sound judgment, and decision-making. The position requires a motivated person with a positive attitude and a passion for customer service and supporting others to manage a wide variety of tasks in a fast-paced academic environment with frequently shifting priorities.
This position is eligible for a hybrid work arrangement with occasional visits to the Stanford campus, subject to operational needs.
**In this role, you will:**
+ Perform structured analysis; conduct data mining; identify, clarify, and investigate discrepancies and exceptions; proactively develop solutions and processes.
+ Maintain, reconcile, review, combine, and validate financial data sets and accounts, utilizing financial reports, financial databases, and key financial information.
+ Contribute to development of budget, forecasting, and analyses to be used for key activities or decision making.
+ Run and analyze financial reports, often from multiple systems; assist in preparation of management information reports.
+ Resolve issues within immediate work unit; Perform preliminary analysis, recognize exceptions and recommend solutions that may require policy changes or the development of new processes.
+ Ensure works complies with complex internal policies and external regulations which may require interpretation.
+ Participate as a member of a project team and contribute to change management strategy through communication and collaboration with others.
+ Serve as a first line resource to client groups on matters in work unit.
+ Understand and participate in cross training on core functions in work area or unit; serve as a back-up to other functions.
+ May supervise the day-to-day activities and provide on the job coaching and training to other staff, as needed.
**Additional responsibilities include:**
+ Develop reports and presentations of complex financial data and metrics for management and third parties.
+ Prepare and analyze accounts receivable aging reports and resolve billing or payment issues.
+ Reconcile discrepancies between accounts and resolve billing issues.
+ Maintain positive relationships with students and clients, answer finance related inquiries, and provide excellent financial service.
+ Accurately record financial transactions and maintain organized records; receive, record, and apply payments from students and clients to their respective accounts; Generate and send out invoices to clients promptly and accurately.
+ Maintain and review accounting process controls; recommend and implement any approved modifications; preliminary analysis and recommend solutions. Develop and maintain desktop procedures and process documentation for area of responsibility.
**Education & Experience (Required):**
+ Bachelor's degree and two years of relevant experience or combination of education and relevant experience.
**Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities (Required):**
+ Advanced proficiency in business applications, such as Microsoft Office suite, especially Excel.
+ User knowledge and demonstrated experience of financial systems; internet and computer literacy.
+ Understanding and ability to apply basic accounting skills and concepts.
+ Demonstrated communication skills, including ability to prepare materials for and clearly and effectively communicate information to internal audiences and client groups.
+ Basic project management skills and ability to contribute as part of a project team.
**Education & Experience (Desired):**
+ Advanced use of Pivot tables and VLOOKUP formula.
+ Knowledge of Oracle or other business financial systems
+ Strong customer service knowledge and experience is required.
+ Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
**Working Conditions:**
+ Routine extended working hours during peak cycles; travel to school/unit sites across university.
**Physical Requirements:**
+ Constantly sitting.
+ Frequently perform desk-based computer tasks, use telephone, writing by hand, sort/file paperwork.
+ Occasionally stand/walk, lift/carry objects weighing 11-20 pounds.
+ Rarely reach/work above shoulder.
**Work Standards:**
+ Interpersonal Skills: Demonstrates the ability to work well with Stanford colleagues and clients and with external organizations.
+ Promote Culture of Safety: Demonstrates commitment to personal responsibility and value for safety; communicates safety concerns; uses and promotes safe behaviors based on training and lessons learned.
+ Subject to and expected to comply with all applicable University policies and procedures, including but not limited to the personnel policies and other policies found in the University's Administrative Guide, Range:**
The expected pay range for this position is $95,090 to $107,332 per annum.
Stanford University provides pay ranges representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for a position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, geographic location and external market pay for comparable jobs.
At Stanford University, base pay represents only one aspect of the comprehensive rewards package. The Cardinal at Work website ( provides detailed information on Stanford's extensive range of benefits and rewards offered to employees. Specifics about the rewards package for this position may be discussed during the hiring process.
**Why Stanford is for you:**
Imagine a world without search engines or social platforms. Consider lives saved through first-ever organ transplants and research to cure illnesses. Stanford University has revolutionized the way we live and enrich the world. Supporting this mission is our diverse and dedicated 17,000 staff. We seek talent driven to impact the future of our legacy. Ourcultureandunique perksempower you with:
+ **Freedom to grow.** We offer career development programs, tuition reimbursement, or audit a course. Join a TedTalk, film screening, or listen to a renowned author or global leader speak.
+ **A caring culture.** We provide superb retirement plans, generous time-off, and family care resources.
+ **A healthier you.** Climb our rock wall, or choose from hundreds of health or fitness classes at our world-class exercise facilities. We also provide excellent health care benefits.
+ **Discovery and fun.** Stroll through historic sculptures, trails, and museums.
+ **Enviable resources.** Enjoy free commuter programs, ridesharing incentives, discounts and more!
**How to Apply:**
We invite you to apply for this position by clicking on the "Apply for Job" button. To be considered, please submit a cover letter and résumé along with your online application. The cover letter should briefly describe why you believe you are a good fit for this position.
_The job duties listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification and are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary depending on department or program needs without changing the general nature and scope of the job or level of responsibility. Employees may also perform other duties as assigned._
_Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact Stanford University Human Resources by submitting acontact form._
_Stanford is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law._
Additional Information
+ **Schedule: Full-time**
+ **Job Code: 4451**
+ **Employee Status: Regular**
+ **Grade: G**
+ **Requisition ID: 106841**
+ **Work Arrangement : Hybrid Eligible**
Financial Analyst

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We are looking for a skilled Financial Analyst to join our team on a contract basis in San Leandro, California. This role is ideal for someone with strong attention to detail and experience in financial analysis and data management. You will play a key part in supporting financial operations and ensuring accurate reporting.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive financial analyses, including variance analysis and ad hoc reporting.
- Manage and interpret large datasets using advanced Excel formulas and data mining techniques.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to review promotional spending, trade expenses, and marketing budgets.
- Ensure accurate reconciliation and understanding of P& L statements, balance sheets, and cash flow reports.
- Assist in the preparation of financial models to support strategic decision-making.
- Utilize Oracle or similar systems to analyze financial data and generate actionable insights.
- Monitor accruals and expenses to maintain financial accuracy and compliance.
- Provide recommendations based on financial trends and forecasting.
- Support cross-functional teams in achieving budgetary goals and financial targets.
Requirements
- Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in financial roles within manufacturing or similar industries.
- Proficiency in Oracle or comparable financial systems.
- Strong ability to navigate and analyze large datasets with Excel, including advanced formulas.
- Solid understanding of financial statements, including P& L, balance sheets, and cash flow.
- Experience with accruals and expense management.
- Preferred: Background in managing pricing, promotional spending, or marketing budgets.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Effective communication and collaboration abilities.
Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app ( and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.
All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
© 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use ( .
Financial Analyst

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Responsibilities:
- Prepare and manage monthly reconciliations, projections, and invoices to ensure accurate financial reporting.
- Develop detailed financial status reports and assist in budgeting processes.
- Perform journal entries and recharges, ensuring compliance with established guidelines and regulations.
- Conduct account close-outs, verifying accuracy in revenue and cost allocations.
- Monitor and maintain precision in account budgets, identifying discrepancies and resolving them promptly.
- Utilize advanced Excel features, such as pivot tables and VLOOKUP, to generate and analyze financial data.
- Adhere to compliance standards, including organizational circulars and policies, in all financial activities.
- Collaborate with team members to streamline financial processes and improve efficiency.
- Provide insights and recommendations based on financial data analysis.
- Support additional financial tasks and projects as needed. Requirements - Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, with advanced skills in Excel.
- Strong analytical abilities and attention to detail.
- Experience in budgeting, financial reporting, and account reconciliation.
- Knowledge of compliance standards and financial regulations.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively.
- Dependable and hardworking, with a commitment to accuracy and efficiency.
Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app ( and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.
Robert Half will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
© 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use ( .