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Description We are looking for an experienced Sr. Financial Analyst to join our team on a contract basis in Los Alamitos, California. This role focuses on financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and supporting internal processes to ensure accurate and timely decision-making. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial analysis, advanced technical skills, and the ability to improve internal controls and processes.

Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive financial analysis and prepare regular reports within established deadlines.

• Maintain the financial integrity of assigned areas while refining reports to support management decisions.

• Conduct gap analysis and prepare schedules to address organizational inquiries.

• Compile and submit financial data to the parent organization and assist team members as needed.

• Prepare and summarize consolidated budgets and rolling forecasts multiple times annually.

• Ensure the thorough review of budgets and forecasts, identifying and addressing gaps pre- and post-submission.

• Conduct transfer pricing analysis and other financial evaluations as assigned.

• Assess and recommend improvements to internal controls related to financial reporting.

• Enhance the efficiency of the financial close and allocation processes, ensuring alignment with organizational reporting standards.

• Manage and update the annual business plan and forecast calendar, detailing required reports and actions. Requirements • Minimum of 5 years of experience in financial analysis or a related field.

• Proficiency in advanced Excel functions, including complex formulas.

• Experience with Power BI for data visualization and reporting.

• Strong understanding of budget preparation, forecasting, and financial reporting processes.

• Familiarity with data mining techniques and business systems such as Confluence and Crystal Reports.

• Knowledge of accounting functions, auditing, and capital management.

• Ability to analyze and improve internal processes and implement recommendations effectively.

• Excellent organizational and communication skills to manage multiple priorities.

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.

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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.

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