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Job Description A leading client in seeking a Grants and Finance Analyst. to work onsite in Newark NJ in a temp to perm role. Job details are below. Apply today for immediate consideration! Title: Grants and Finance Analyst Location: Newark NJ Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30-5:00 pm Pay rate: $35/hr - $45/hr depending on experience Duties: Under the direction of the Director of Administration and Finance, the Grants Financial Analyst financial support with pre- and post-awards including grants, contracts, and various budget and finance functions on restricted and non-restricted accounts. Assists with short- and long-term planning and assists with financial projections and analysis. Develops and analyzes fiscal and administrative data. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * As needed, handles departmental administration for pre- and post-award grant administration. Works on proposal submissions, effectively planning and scheduling activities that support the application process, and ensuring proposals are submitted to within the requested time frame. * Prepares monthly reconciliations and projections for unrestricted accounts and restricted gift and grant accounts. * Reviews and reconciles all expenditures for funding availability and appropriate programmatic support of department’s strategic mission and objectives. * Prepares, reviews, and reconciles with accuracy all purchase orders, quotes, blanket orders, cash transmittals, journal entries, payroll, commitments, and other financial transactions and documents. * Assists in the development and submission of the annual budget including monthly and forecasting reports as required. * Responsible for special projects as assigned by the department. EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: Bachelor’s degree plus 3 years of relevant experience. Previous experience with Grants and Finance required Pay Details: $35.00 to $45.00 per hour Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Military connected talent encouraged to apply To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: • The California Fair Chance Act, • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance, • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Job DescriptionLHH is assisting our Springfield, NJ client in their search for a temporary Manager of Financial Planning and Analysis. The initial duration will be three months, but it could extend longer. The schedule is hybrid - 4 days onsite, 1 remote Job Description: Position Overview The Financial Planning & Analysis Manager will oversee regional financial reporting and provide strategic insight to support business performance across multiple markets. Key Responsibilities • Own the end-to-end creation of monthly financial reporting for North America and LATAM regions, utilizing enterprise financial systems to ensure accuracy and timeliness, • Evaluate business results through detailed analysis of actual performance versus forecasted and historical data, isolating performance drivers and partnering with stakeholders to clarify outcomes, • Prepare and present comprehensive profit and loss insights for senior leadership and global teams, • Track and assess spending across distribution channels and cost centers, identifying efficiency opportunities and potential financial exposure, and recommending corrective actions, • Partner closely with commercial, marketing, and operational teams to support financial discipline, expense tracking, and informed decision-making, with particular focus on discretionary spend, • Analyze margin and profitability trends at the channel, store, and customer levels, • Support investment initiatives, including retail expansion and store transformations, by delivering financial modeling, return analysis, and post-investment evaluations, • Play a central role in the annual planning process by aligning cross-functional inputs, pressure-testing assumptions, and ensuring financial plans support strategic objectives, • Lead, coach, and develop a financial analyst, fostering analytical rigor and professional growthQualifications:, • Master's degree in Finance preferred, • Minimum 5+ years' experience in FP&A, • Prior experience in retail industry preferred, • Experience in multi-brand environment a plus, • Strong proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, • Knowledge of SAPPay Range: $60/hr-$70/hr Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Military connected talent encouraged to apply To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: • The California Fair Chance Act, • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance, • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Pay Details: $60.00 to $70.00 per hour Search managed by: Julie Rizzetta Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Military connected talent encouraged to apply To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: • The California Fair Chance Act, • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance, • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, • San Francisco Fair Chance OrdinanceMassachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Job Description Position: Junior Data Analyst Reports to: Vice President, Technology Solutions Department: Technology Location: 11512 El Camino Real Suite 100. San Diego CA. 92130 or 475 Springfield Avenue Summit, New Jersey 07901; in-office Classification: Full-time; Exempt Summary / Job Objective: The Junior Data Analyst plays a key role in maintaining and improving the quality, consistency, and accuracy of data within Simplicity’s enterprise Salesforce platform. This position supports the VP of Technology Solutions by executing hands-on data stewardship and quality-control activities. Primary Responsibilities: Data Quality & Stewardship • Proactively monitor, analyze, and correct data integrity issues across Salesforce objects such as Agents, Agencies, Advisors, Clients, and Policies., • Validate and enrich records by comparing internal data to trusted third-party sources., • Execute scheduled and ad-hoc data cleansing initiatives to remove duplicates, normalize values, and align data with MDM and governance standards., • Partner with Licensing, New Business, and Commissions departments to identify and prioritize data improvement efforts., • Coordinate with system administrators and business stakeholders to design, test, and implement targeted data correction workflows., • Apply data governance policies and standards to day-to-day operations., • Document data definitions, stewardship processes, and change management procedures. Required: • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Data Science, Business Administration, or a related field (or equivalent experience)., • 1-3 years of experience in data operations, CRM administration, or data stewardship roles., • Hands-on experience with Salesforce.com (Sales Cloud preferred)., • Experience using Salesforce Data Loader, DemandTools, or similar ETL tools., • Understanding data governance, master data management, or data quality frameworks., • Analytical & Critical Thinking: Ability to analyze complex datasets, perform root cause analysis, and devise effective solutions for data issues., • Meticulous Attention to Detail: Proven ability to identify subtle data anomalies, patterns, and inconsistencies with a high degree of accuracy. Compensation (based on experience) • Annual Base salary: $65,000 to $75,000; Exempt position, • Employee benefits (medical, dental, vision, life insurance, other), • 401k with employer match *This role is an in-office position Company DescriptionHeadquartered in Summit, New Jersey, Simplicity Financial Marketing Group Holdings (“Simplicity Group”) is a financial holding company in the independent financial services sector that specializes in the distribution of retirement and financial planning solutions. Simplicity Group and its wholly-owned Broker-Dealer, partners with insurance and investment professionals to help provide consumers with guaranteed income and life insurance products, wealth accumulation strategies, disability, and long-term care protection in support of a holistic financial strategy. Through its vast distribution network of insurance, wealth, and institutional channels, Simplicity Group has assisted with the placement of more than $10 billion of insurance assets and has $10 billion of assets under management and advisement as of Q4 2024. Simplicity Group is a fast-growing business, focused on organic growth initiatives to help its distribution partners expand their businesses. Simplicity Group has over 1,200 employees and 70 operating subsidiaries. Simplicity Group is owned by two of the leading San Francisco-based financial and tech-enabled services private equity firms and by its operating Partners, who help drive the company’s day-to-day business. For more information, please visit simplicitygroup.com.Headquartered in Summit, New Jersey, Simplicity Financial Marketing Group Holdings (“Simplicity Group”) is a financial holding company in the independent financial services sector that specializes in the distribution of retirement and financial planning solutions. Simplicity Group and its wholly-owned Broker-Dealer, partners with insurance and investment professionals to help provide consumers with guaranteed income and life insurance products, wealth accumulation strategies, disability, and long-term care protection in support of a holistic financial strategy.\r\n\r\nThrough its vast distribution network of insurance, wealth, and institutional channels, Simplicity Group has assisted with the placement of more than $10 billion of insurance assets and has $10 billion of assets under management and advisement as of Q4 2024. Simplicity Group is a fast-growing business, focused on organic growth initiatives to help its distribution partners expand their businesses. Simplicity Group has over 1,200 employees and 70 operating subsidiaries. Simplicity Group is owned by two of the leading San Francisco-based financial and tech-enabled services private equity firms and by its operating Partners, who help drive the company’s day-to-day business.\r\n\r\nFor more information, please visit simplicitygroup.com.

The Senior Financial Reporting & Planning Analyst has comprehensive knowledge of GAAP, experience applying this skillset to maintain the accuracy and integrity of financial statements; build strong, strategically focused financial plans; and manage the full accounting cycle for grants through report

We are looking for an FP&A analyst or associate to join our Management Company Finance team.

Prior experience within a nonprofit environment is advantageous. Senior Financial Reporting & Planning Analyst - Nonprofit. Previous nonprofit and grant experience is not required for this role.

Job Description Position Title: Financial Commission Analyst Reports to: Commissions Manager Department: Finance/Commissions Location: Summit NJ; in-office position Classification: Full-time Summary / Job Objective: This position is responsible for commission, production processing and reporting. As a part of our Finance and Commissions team, you will have the responsibility of working through many processes and using your skills to drive the business to end results. This is an amazing opportunity to join a fast-growing private company and learn our business while taking the next step of your career. In this role, you will be working closely with Finance, Operations and Sales Team. Primary Responsibilities: · Process monthly and weekly commissions: this process includes accounts reconciliation, running reports, populating worksheets, performing calculations, obtaining approvals and preparing files for payments · Summarize and communicate commission data to multiple team members · Calculate and audit commissions payments to sales personnel based on commission plan provisions · Maintain an accurate trackable record of commissions and supporting data · Review, upload and enter commission data into Sales Force (the CRM system) · Research, document and communicate resolutions to external and internal business partners for all inquiries regarding the commission and payment process · Audit of commission statements to ensure the organization is receiving correct payments · Trouble shooting commission issues and resolve through investigation · Perform other duties as assigned · Maintain strict confidentiality in all aspects of the job Qualifications: · Bachelor’s Degree preferred (Finance, economics, business, mathematics or similar) · 4+ years of experience in commissions or accounting/finance field · Strong math skills/ analytical thinking skills · Detail orientated and comfortable working with large data sets · Strong computer skills – Excel (formulas, pivot tables) · Salesforce.com experience a plus, but not required · Willing to take ownership of the position · Ability to understand the time standards and order of work flow to complete the prime responsibilities Core Competencies: · Possess strong people and problem-solving skills and be able to effectively communicate at all levels of the organization · Able to work successfully in a team environment as well as independently · Ability to handle change and be effective in a fast-paced environment · Strong time management skills with ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines · Great written and verbal communication skills · Excellent organizational skills Compensation & Benefits: Compensation (based on experience) • Base salary: $50K-$65K based on experience, • This is an exempt position, • Employee benefits (medical, dental, vision, life insurance, other), • 401k with employer match, • Paid Time Off Through its vast distribution network of insurance, wealth, and institutional channels, Simplicity Group has assisted with the placement of more than $10 billion of insurance assets and has $10 billion of assets under management and advisement as of Q4 2024. Simplicity Group is a fast-growing business, focused on organic growth initiatives to help its distribution partners expand their businesses. Simplicity Group has over 1,200 employees and 70 operating subsidiaries. Simplicity Group is owned by two of the leading San Francisco-based financial and tech-enabled services private equity firms and by its operating Partners, who help drive the company’s day-to-day business. For more information, please visit simplicitygroup.com.Headquartered in Summit, New Jersey, Simplicity Financial Marketing Group Holdings (“Simplicity Group”) is a financial holding company in the independent financial services sector that specializes in the distribution of retirement and financial planning solutions. Simplicity Group and its wholly-owned Broker-Dealer, partners with insurance and investment professionals to help provide consumers with guaranteed income and life insurance products, wealth accumulation strategies, disability, and long-term care protection in support of a holistic financial strategy.\r\n\r\nThrough its vast distribution network of insurance, wealth, and institutional channels, Simplicity Group has assisted with the placement of more than $10 billion of insurance assets and has $10 billion of assets under management and advisement as of Q4 2024. Simplicity Group is a fast-growing business, focused on organic growth initiatives to help its distribution partners expand their businesses. Simplicity Group has over 1,200 employees and 70 operating subsidiaries. Simplicity Group is owned by two of the leading San Francisco-based financial and tech-enabled services private equity firms and by its operating Partners, who help drive the company’s day-to-day business.\r\n\r\nFor more information, please visit simplicitygroup.com.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • 401(k) matching, • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Paid time off This role will play a key part in the companys financial planning cycles, provide meaningful insights into business performance, and assist in improving processes using Excel, automation, and data analysis. Responsibilities Financial Planning & Reporting • Support monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting cycles., • Assist in preparing internal P&L, cash flow, and financial performance summaries., • Maintain and update financial models for forecasting and planning., • Perform budget vs. actual variance analysis and identify key performance drivers., • Collaborate with accounting during month-end close to ensure accuracy of actuals and alignment with FP&A reporting., • Prepare financial reports and schedules used in leadership reviews.Budgeting & Forecasting, • Support the annual budgeting process by gathering departmental inputs, validating assumptions, and organizing templates., • Assist in developing and updating rolling forecasts for revenue, expenses, headcount, and cash flow., • Monitor performance against budget and forecast, providing insights to improve financial accuracy., • Work with business units to collect KPIs, operational data, and planning metrics.Business Insights, • Analyze consulting project performance, utilization, pricing, and margin trends., • Build and maintain Excel-based dashboards and reporting tools., • Prepare KPI reports that support business decisions and enhance visibility into operational performance., • Utilize Power Query and analytical tools to clean, structure, and interpret financial and operational datasets.Process Automation & System Efficiency, • Develop and maintain advanced Excel models (Power Query, PivotTables, formulas) to streamline FP&A tasks., • Support the creation and management of Power Automate workflows to automate recurring reporting and data tasks., • Assist with SharePoint structure and document organization for finance-related materials., • Identify and recommend process improvements that enhance speed, accuracy, and scalability within the FP&A function.Strategic Finance Support, • Assist leadership and senior finance staff in evaluating new consulting projects or service lines., • Support analyses related to pricing, project profitability, and cost structure optimization., • Help prepare materials for strategic planning sessions, leadership meetings, and financial discussions., • Maintain strong internal controls and ensure the integrity of financial data across systems.Qualifications, • Bachelors degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field., • 13 years of relevant experience in FP&A, financial analysis, accounting, or related roles., • Strong understanding of financial statements, forecasting, and budgeting fundamentals., • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (Power Query, PivotTables, formulas, modeling)., • Experience with Power Automate, SharePoint, or similar workflow tools preferred., • Experience with ERP systems (NetSuite, or QuickBooks)., • Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills.Skills, • Experience with Power BI or other BI tools., • Knowledge of SQL or database integrations for reporting., • Experience in consulting, service-based industries, or project accounting., • Familiarity with automation tools, dashboarding, or process optimization.Why Join Azend Pharma Join a progressive, technology-driven consulting firm in the healthcare and pharmacy sector. Gain hands-on experience across FP&A, analytics, and modern finance operations. Work in a collaborative environment focused on innovation and continuous improvement. Competitive compensation, opportunities for growth, and a culture rooted in integrity and excellence.

Job DescriptionA mission-driven organization near Union, NJ is seeking a detail-oriented finance professional to play a key role in financial reporting, budgeting, and grant oversight. This position partners closely with leadership to ensure strong financial stewardship across departmental operations and externally funded programs. Previous nonprofit and grant experience is not required for this role. This is a contract position with potential for more for the right person. The schedule will be hybrid - three days onsite, two remote. Key Responsibilities: • Contribute to the monthly close process, including preparation and review of financial reports., • Develop and evaluate monthly financial statements at both departmental and organizational levels., • Perform variance analysis comparing budgeted figures to actual results across functional areas., • Collaborate with the Director of Financial Reporting & Planning to enhance and streamline budgeting and forecasting processes, including system improvements and automation initiatives., • Oversee financial reporting and administration for government and foundation-funded grants., • Support the onboarding and financial setup of new grants and contracts, including development of detailed budget plans., • Monitor grant-related revenues and expenses to ensure proper allocation and compliance with funding guidelines., • Review and validate the accuracy and completeness of monthly and quarterly contract billings., • Assist in preparing interim and final grant reports, providing required financial data to internal stakeholders for submission., • Contribute to special projects and other finance initiatives as needed. Qualifications & Experience, • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required., • Minimum of four years of experience in accounting, financial reporting, FP&A, and grant management., • Prior experience within a nonprofit environment is advantageous., • Solid knowledge of GAAP and grant compliance standards., • Proven ability to manage multiple funding sources, deadlines, and reporting requirements with precision., • Advanced proficiency in Excel, including pivot tables, complex formulas, and lookups (macro experience a plus)., • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionally., • Self-starter with strong organizational skills, adaptability, and exceptional attention to detail. Pay Range: $42/hr-$45/hr Benefit Offerings: • Medical, dental, and vision insurance, • 401(k) plan with employer match, • Life and disability insurance, • Annual discretionary bonus Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: • The California Fair Chance Act, • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance, • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Pay Details: $42.00 to $45.00 per hour Search managed by: Julie Rizzetta Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Military connected talent encouraged to apply To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: • The California Fair Chance Act, • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance, • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, • San Francisco Fair Chance OrdinanceMassachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.