Financial Analyst

Job Title: FP& A Analyst – Full-Time Engagement Professionals

Location: San Mateo County & Palo Alto Markets, CA

Company: Robert Half

Robert Half is seeking a highly analytical and collaborative FP& A Analyst to join our Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) practice supporting clients across San Mateo County and the Palo Alto area. This full-time opportunity provides the stability of permanent employment while offering exposure to a variety of industries, financial environments, and strategic projects.

The ideal candidate will have experience in budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, and business analysis, with the ability to provide actionable insights to support decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Support budgeting, forecasting, and long-range financial planning processes
• Prepare financial models, variance analyses, and management reports
• Analyze business performance and identify key trends and risks
• Partner with cross-functional teams to support strategic initiatives
• Assist with monthly and quarterly financial reporting packages
• Develop dashboards and reporting tools to improve visibility into business performance
• Support ad hoc financial analysis and special projects
• Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data and reporting

Qualifications:

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field
• 3+ years of FP& A, financial analysis, or corporate finance experience preferred
• Strong financial modeling and analytical skills
• Advanced Excel skills required; experience with Power BI, Tableau, or similar tools preferred
• Experience with ERP and planning systems such as Adaptive Planning, Anaplan, Oracle, SAP, or NetSuite
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt quickly in dynamic environments

Why Join the Full-Time Engagement Professionals Practice?

• Competitive salary with comprehensive benefits and paid time off
• Opportunity to work with leading companies across multiple industries
• Exposure to diverse financial systems, tools, and business environments
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities
• Stability of full-time employment with project-based variety

Compensation

About Us

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 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.

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