Financial Analyst - Entry Level Job at Robert Half, Gardena, CA

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  • Robert Half
  • Gardena, CA

Job Description

Description The Financial Analyst will play a pivotal role in supporting the manufacturing operations by providing insightful financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting. This position requires a deep understanding of manufacturing processes and cost accounting to drive efficiency and profitability. Key Responsibilities: + Financial Reporting & Analysis: Prepare timely and accurate financial reports, analyzing variances between actual, budgeted, and forecasted figures to support strategic decision-making. + Budgeting & Forecasting: Develop and maintain annual budgets and rolling forecasts in collaboration with manufacturing and operational teams. + Cost Analysis: Analyze production costs, labor, and overhead, identifying areas for cost reduction and efficiency improvements. + Inventory Management: Monitor inventory levels, conduct reconciliations, and analyze inventory variances to ensure accurate financial reporting. + Capital Expenditure Analysis: Evaluate capital investment proposals, analyzing return on investment (ROI) and payback periods to support capital budgeting decisions. + Compliance & Controls: Ensure adherence to internal controls, accounting standards, and company policies, supporting audits and implementing improvements as necessary. + Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with manufacturing, engineering, and supply chain teams to gather data, understand operational impacts, and provide financial insights. + Process Improvement: Identify and implement process enhancements to improve financial reporting accuracy and efficiency. Qualifications: + Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; CPA or CMA preferred. + 3+ years of experience in financial analysis within a manufacturing environment.careers.bwxt.com + Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle). + Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. + Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Requirements Accounting Software Systems, ADP - Financial Services, CRM, Crystal Reports, Data Mining Techniques, Accounting Functions, Accrual Accounting, Auditing, Budget Processes, Capital Management 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 for employment qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available including medical, vision, dental, life and disability insurance. Employees hired for our FTEP Program are also eligible to enroll in our company's 401(k) or deferred compensation plan (if eligible). FTEP employees also earn paid time off for vacation, personal needs, and sick time and paid holidays. The amount of Choice Time Off (CTO) received varies based on years of service and is pro-rated based on the hours worked per week. A new FTEP employee earns up to 13 days of CTO and up to 10 paid holidays per calendar year. Learn more at roberthalfbenefits.com/Resources. © 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 ( .

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