Project Manager

Company: Robert Half
Location: Fairfield
Posted on: February 19, 2021

Job Description:

Ref ID: 00694002Classification: Project ManagerCompensation: DOEA company in the Fairfield, California area needs a Project Manager for an immediate opening via Robert Half Management Resources for a position in the Manufacturing industry. Candidates should be proficient in accounting functions and systems and have a true focus for keeping financial projects on schedule and creating successful outcomes. In this role, a team of Business Analysts will collaborate with the Project Manager to complete detailed requirements documentation, a responsibility that may involve data mapping to accounting systems for proper accounting and reporting of transactions. You'll need to bring a knack for cross-functional collaboration, as this role will require you to incorporate input and feedback from the accounting leadership team and from key participants in other functional areas. Candidates seeking a long-term temporary job, might be interested in this opportunity. Apply today!Responsibilities- Communicates with business users to define business requirements- Joins forces with development team to identify business requirements and business process design- Comes up with appropriate governance approaches for the projects to result in consistent communication as well as issue resolution- Orders priorities of concurrent project and support assignments and meet stakeholder expectations- Handles project sponsor expectations and interprets business drivers. When required, negotiates changes to project scope, timing, or resources to deliver strategic solutions- Begins and works on work plans, schedules, project estimates, resource plans and status reports, issue management and risk mitigationJob Requirements:- Possess qualifications to analyze complex business problems, propose effective solutions and understand and apply business vision and direction- Capable of working in the areas of business and technical requirements analysis, documentation, modeling and testing methodologies & development- Provide information both orally and in writing to executive management, team members, business and technology professionals- Employee relations experience- Training & development experience highly preferred- Background working with workers compensation- Demonstrated knowledge of performance management- Adeptness in Human Resources (HR) Administration- Practical knowledge of succession planning- Career development experience- Benchmarking experience desired- Strong familiarity with change management- Experience with HR Policy- Earlier work involving workforce analysis- General familiarity with Restructuring- This role would be best suited for candidates with precedent accounting experience in a key role in system projects- Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance & Project Management detail oriented (PMP) Certification- It's an advantage if you have a Project Management and/or Business Systems Analyst Certification- Able to rely on your discretion and act on it- Know-how of project management software like Microsoft Project, SmartSheet or other similar applications- Strong project planning and management tasks, business systems support functions and project costing techniquesRobert Half Management Resources matches senior-level financial consultants with remote or on-site jobs for interim and long-term opportunities in areas such as internal auditing, mergers and acquisitions, tax initiatives, and much more. Our staffing professionals can promote you to employers and advocate on your behalf. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. For more opportunities, get the Robert Half app and receive instant notifications when our AI matches your skills and experience with jobs. When you work with us, you're working with the best. Robert Half has been recognized as one of FORTUNE's "Most Admired Companies" every year since 1998 and was named to Forbes' inaugural list of America's Best Temporary Staffing Firms. Questions? Call your local office at 1.. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to temporary professionals. Visit for more information. -- 2020 Robert Half Management Resources. 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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