4 results for Entry Level Financial Analyst in Portland, OR

Senior Financial Analyst Jana Chapman with Robert Half is currently recruiting a Senior Financial Analyst for our Food & Food Processing client. The Senior Financial Analyst will be in charge of driving world class strategic and financial planning methods, developing rolling forecast processes to ensure resources are leveraged with maximum effectiveness, and building long-range operating plans to support business initiatives. Perform routine data-driven planning processes and improve upon monthly and quarterly reporting. This Senior Financial Analyst role will give you the opportunity to become an integral part of the team, which will allow strategic input to the senior leadership of the company. This role will comprise of coordinating various planning cycles (annual planning, quarterly forecasts and monthly outlooks), while providing strategic analyses and recommendations. You will ensure variance analysis of bookings, revenues and expenses, clearly explaining the business reasons for variances and adjusting the outlook models to reflect operational adjustments. This permanent employment opportunity is based in the Milwaukie, Oregon area. What you get to do every day - Govern weekly, quarterly and annual Area/Segment-level Bookings and P& L forecasting - Cooperate with senior executives on strategic deep dives by developing financial models and insights on topics such as: Retention forecasts, Campaign Planning & Tracking, return on investment of strategic investments, event tracking and execution, strategic resource allocation and prioritization - Aid Accounting on the monthly and quarterly financial close process - Trace monthly and quarterly performance through comparison of actuals versus expectations and enable business partners to handle their resources - Organize and check forecasting reports - Utilize effective Business Intelligence (BI) to provide forward-looking insight and decision support - You will be closely engaged with cross functional partners in Accounting and Operations to execute against plans - Review performance to date and assess potential risks and opportunities - Grasp and define internal and external drivers impacting performance and trending - Drive monthly reporting to business partners on financial results and actions required Please contact Jana Chapman with Robert Half to review this position. Job Order: 03600-0012878934

Financial Analyst/Manager Jamie Benway with Robert Half has an exciting opportunity for a Financial Analyst! As a Financial Analyst with this well respected company, you will play a pivotal role in providing comprehensive financial analysis and insights to support strategic decision-making processes. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to assess financial performance, analyze market trends, and develop forecasts that contribute to the achievement of our business objectives. Responsibilities: <ul><li>Conduct in-depth financial analysis to evaluate performance metrics, trends, and variances.</li><li>Prepare and present financial reports, including monthly, quarterly, and annual statements.</li><li>Collaborate with departments to develop and maintain financial models for budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning purposes.</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiency enhancements within financial operations.</li><li>Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and provide actionable recommendations based on data-driven insights.</li><li>Support the evaluation of investment opportunities, mergers, acquisitions, and other strategic initiatives.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of presentations for executive leadership and external stakeholders.</li></ul>Please contact Jamie Benway with Robert Half to review this position. Job Order: 03600-0012895693

Director of Finance Jamie Benway with Robert Half is offering an exciting opportunity for a VP/Director of Finance in GRESHAM, Oregon. This role is pivotal in maintaining the financial health and integrity of our organization by overseeing various accounting functions. The successful candidate will be deeply involved in strategic financial planning, managing cash flow, and ensuring compliance with accounting regulations. Responsibilities: • Oversee the execution of various accounting functions, including auditing and budget processes.• Utilize Accounting Software Systems such as 3M and ADP - Financial Services to maintain financial records and reports.• Manage capital expenditure (CapEx) and ensure efficient capital management.• Conduct cash flow analysis to monitor the financial status of the company and inform strategic financial planning.• Lead the month-end close process, ensuring all financial data is accurate and up to date.• Use CRM systems to maintain client relationships and manage financial transactions.• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards.• Collaborate with other departments to align financial strategies with company objectives.• Implement and manage financial systems and software to optimize efficiency.• Train and mentor finance team members, promoting a culture of continuous learning and improvement. Please contact Jamie Benway with Robert Half to review this position. Job Order: 03600-0012972412

CFO Jamie Benway with Robert Half is currently working with a dynamic client seeking a CFO. The CFO must have an ability to work well with the CEO, board members and other senior executives, as well as strong analytical, strategic-planning, operational and communication skills. A combination of industry and public accounting experience is preferred. Are you an experienced CFO looking for a challenging role at an established company? Then this may be the role for you. How you will make an impact - Analyze if cash flow is appropriate for the organization's operations - Manage vendor relationships - Manage or oversee the relationship with independent auditors - Identify and manage business risks and insurance requirements - Direct accounting policies, procedures and internal controls - Manage relationships with investors and investment institutions - Provide the finance and accounting functions with strategic management - Enforce staff compliance with company policies and state and federal laws - Oversee financial systems implementations and upgrades - Own process improvement for the integrity of a company's financial information - Oversee hiring, training, and retention of finance and accounting staff - Supervise all finance personnel Please contact Jamie Benway with Robert Half to review this position. Job Order: 03600-0012805447