Financial Analyst

Financial Analyst
Job ID
134823
Job Type
Contract
Industry
Manufacturing
Pay Rate
$32 - $37 an hour
Location
Santa Ana, California, United States Talascend is currently seeking a Financial Analyst for a long-term contract opportunity with our client in Santa Ana, California. Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical financial analyst to join our finance team. This role involves gathering and analyzing financial information, conducting forecasts, and supporting investment decision-making processes. Responsibilities Manage the full lifecycle of assets in the ERP system, including master data, budgeting, and project tracking
Track and analyze IT-related expenses, perform monthly accruals and variance analysis
Monitor and manage corporate overheads, analyzing actual vs. budgeted expenses
Assist with the month-end closing process, ensuring GAAP compliance
Help develop the annual budget and rolling forecasts for operational expenses
Assemble spreadsheets, draw charts and graphs for technical reports
Analyze financial information to produce forecasts of business, industry, and economic conditions
Interpret data affecting investment programs and assess future trends and risks Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting (Preferred) or Finance
2-4 years of experience in Accounting, Cost Accounting, or Operational Finance
Advanced Microsoft Excel Skills (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUPS, and Basic Macros)
Familiarity with data visualization tools (Tableau or Power BI) is a plus
Exposure to ERP systems or Logistics/TMS/WMS software
Demonstrated ability to perform the duties of this position through relevant experience, training, or education
Ability to work independently and meet tight reporting deadlines
Ability to manage and work effectively within cross-functional groups
Professional fluency in both English and Korean (written and verbal) is preferred We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary. Drug Screen may be required.