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Associate Finance Analyst Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Associate Finance Manager

Modesto, CA · On-site +1

$113K - $170K/yr

We are seeking an enthusiastic and analytical Associate Finance Manager to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be a trusted advisor to leadership, driving strategic financial initiatives ...

Associate Finance Manager

Modesto, CA · On-site +1

$113K - $170K/yr

We are seeking an enthusiastic and analytical Associate Finance Manager to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be a trusted advisor to leadership, driving strategic financial initiatives ...

Associate Finance Manager

Modesto, CA · On-site +1

$113K - $170K/yr

We are seeking an enthusiastic and analytical Associate Finance Manager to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be a trusted advisor to leadership, driving strategic financial initiatives ...

Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career. Sr Associate in Finance ... Gather, analyze, validate, and maintain operational and business data * Develop, maintain, and ...

Associate Finance Manager

Modesto, CA · On-site

$113K - $170K/yr

We are seeking an enthusiastic and analytical Associate Finance Manager to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be a trusted advisor to leadership, driving strategic financial initiatives ...

Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career. Sr Associate in Finance ... Gather, analyze, validate, and maintain operational and business data * Develop, maintain, and ...

Finance Associate

Irvine, CA · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

The Associate - Finance will operate at the intersection of operational finance, advanced analytics, and emerging AI-enabled tools to improve operational visibility and support smarter, faster, and ...

Finance Associate

Irvine, CA · On-site

$90 - $110/hr

The Associate - Finance will operate at the intersection of operational finance, advanced analytics, and emerging AI-enabled tools to improve operational visibility and support smarter, faster, and ...

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How much do associate finance analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for associate finance analyst in California is $72,689.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $55,300.00 and $80,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an associate finance analyst do?

An Associate Finance Analyst typically assists in analyzing financial data, preparing reports, and supporting budgeting and forecasting processes for an organization. They work closely with senior analysts and other finance team members to interpret financial information, identify trends, and help make recommendations for business decisions. Their responsibilities may also include reconciling accounts, performing variance analysis, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. This entry-level role is ideal for individuals looking to build a career in finance and develop analytical and problem-solving skills.

What types of projects and responsibilities can an associate finance analyst expect during their first year on the job?

As an Associate Finance Analyst, you can expect to work on a variety of projects such as budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. Early responsibilities often include analyzing financial data, preparing reports for senior analysts or managers, and assisting with variance analysis. You'll likely collaborate closely with cross-functional teams like accounting and operations to gather data and provide insights. Over time, you'll gain exposure to more complex analyses and may have opportunities to present findings to leadership, which is valuable for career growth.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an associate finance analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Associate Finance Analyst, you need a solid grasp of financial principles, data analysis, and a relevant degree in finance, accounting, or a related field. Familiarity with financial modeling tools, Microsoft Excel, and financial reporting systems like SAP or Oracle is typically expected. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are standout soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for delivering accurate financial insights and supporting sound business decisions.

What is the difference between Associate Finance Analyst vs Financial Analyst?

AspectAssociate Finance AnalystFinancial Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or related field; some roles may require internshipsBachelor's degree; often preferred to have certifications like CFA or CPA
Work EnvironmentEntry-level, team-based, supporting senior analystsMore independent, involved in detailed financial analysis and reporting
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in finance departments, investment firms, corporate financeWidely used across finance, investment banking, corporate finance, and consulting

The main difference between an Associate Finance Analyst and a Financial Analyst lies in experience level and responsibilities. Associate Finance Analysts are typically entry-level, supporting senior staff, while Financial Analysts handle more complex analysis independently. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds, but Financial Analysts often pursue additional certifications and have more advanced responsibilities.

What are the most commonly searched types of Finance Analyst jobs in California?

The most popular types of Finance Analyst jobs in California are:

What cities in California are hiring for Associate Finance Analyst jobs?

Cities in California with the most Associate Finance Analyst job openings:

Infographic showing various Associate Finance Analyst job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $72,689 per year, or $34.9 per hour.

Associate Finance Manager

Gallo

Modesto, CA • On-site, Remote

$113K - $170K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement

Re-posted 28 days ago


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8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

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Job description

Job Req ID: 107522 

Job Type: Full-time 

Work Category: Hybrid Telecommute,

Application Close Date: 08/25/2026 

Sponsorship: Not Available 

Compensation: $113,400 - $170,200 

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We are GALLO

We’re a family-owned company with a 90+ year legacy, that’s consistently recognized as a Glassdoor “Best Places to Work.” We have 130+ brands in our total alcohol beverage portfolio including wine, malt, spirits, and ready-to-drink beverages. We’re home to the #1 wine and spirits brands in the U.S. - Barefoot Wine & High Noon and are the official sponsors of the NFL, NHL, UFC, and PGA of America.

View our Corporate Values and Mission Statement here.

A Taste Of What You'll Do

Are you ready to make a meaningful impact and shape the future of our business? We are seeking an enthusiastic and analytical Associate Finance Manager to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be a trusted advisor to leadership, driving strategic financial initiatives and uncovering insights that help us grow responsibly and sustainably. You’ll bring your expertise in identifying risks and opportunities to influence long-term business strategies while delivering actionable recommendations that align with our goals.

As an Associate Finance Manager, you will leverage data and analysis to inform critical decision-making processes. You’ll prepare forecasts, analyze trends, and conduct in-depth research across areas like performance, investments, and working capital. Your work will not only support key corporate objectives but also foster collaboration through cross-functional projects. In this role, you’ll develop performance measures, guide strategic financial planning, and lead initiatives that impact the company’s success.

We value diversity and celebrate unique perspectives, encouraging bold thinking and innovation as part of our intrapreneurial spirit. We’re committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels empowered to contribute their best ideas. Whether you're mentoring peers, coaching your team, or driving results, your ownership and accountability will set the tone for others to follow.

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy tackling complex challenges, and are passionate about making data-driven decisions, we invite you to apply. Join us in shaping a brighter future where your expertise and leadership will make a difference. Together, we’ll continue to innovate and grow while creating opportunities for all.

What You'll Need

  • MBA degree plus 3 years of finance, accounting, audit, economics, statistics, mathematics, military, operations, supply chain, sales, consulting, or wine industry experience reflecting increasing levels of responsibility; OR Bachelor’s degree plus 5 years of finance, accounting, audit, economics, statistics or mathematics experience reflecting increasing levels of responsibility; OR Bachelor’s degree plus 4 years of Gallo experience to include business analytics and financial modeling work reflecting increasing levels of responsibility.
  • Strategic planning or corporate development experience.
  • Ability to influence at executive levels and drive organizational change.
  • Experience with MS Excel at an intermediate level.
  • Required to travel to company offices, sites, and/or meeting locations for onboarding, training, meetings, and events for development, department needs, and business delivery up to 5% of the time, with or without reasonable accommodation. This may be in addition to travel requirements, if applicable, as listed in this job description.
  • Required to be 18 years or older. This may be in addition to other age requirements, if applicable, as listed in this job description.

How You'll Stand Out

  • MBA degree plus 5 years of Finance, Accounting, Military, Operations, Supply Chain, Sales, Consulting, or wine industry experience reflecting increasing levels of responsibility; or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance plus 8 years Accounting or Finance experience reflecting increasing levels of responsibility.
  • Consumer Products Goods (CPG) or strategy consulting experience.
  • Experience with MS Access at an intermediate level.
  • Experience with SAP.
  • Experience with Outlook Soft.
  • Experience with MS Word and MS PowerPoint.
  • Experience reading, analyzing and interpreting common scientific and technical journals, financial reports and legal documents. Experience responding to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies or members of the business community. Experience effectively presenting information to top management, public groups and boards of directors.
  • Experience applying mathematical operations to such tasks as frequency distribution, determination of test reliability and validity, analysis of variance, correlation techniques, sampling theory and factor analysis.
  • Experience defining problems, collecting data, establishing facts and drawing valid conclusions. Experience interpreting an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and dealing with several abstract and concrete variables.
  • Experience completing assignments that broad in nature, usually requiring originality and ingenuity. Has appreciable latitude for unreviewed action or decision.
  • Broad knowledge of principles, practices and procedures of this particular field of specialization.

To view the full job description, please click here.

Our Benefits & Perks

We are committed to providing competitive compensation, perks, and a culture that supports your well-being. Benefits depend on your work category and may include medical and dental coverage, 401k plans, profit sharing, pet insurance, company holidays, access to an employee wine shop, and more! Additional information will be provided before your first interview.

The Fine Print

  • The Company does not sponsor for employment-based visas for this position now or in the future.
  • We offer a broad salary range to allow for long-term growth. Actual compensation paid within the range will be determined by multiple factors, including, but not limited to, education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities, internal equity, and alignment with market data. Although we estimate the successful candidate hired into this role will be placed between the entry point and middle of the range, the decision will be made on a case-by-case basis related to these factors. In addition to the salary, this position may be eligible for bonuses, incentive plans, or participate in tasting room tip pools, as applicable.
  • This position will be based in the location(s) specified in the job posting with an option for occasional telecommuting. You will be expected to live within a commutable distance. 
  • It is the Company’s policy for job postings to be open to internal candidates for a minimum of 5 days and to external candidates, if applicable, for a minimum of 3 days.

Gallo’s policy is to afford equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees and not to discriminate on the basis of race, traits associated with race, including but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles (such as braids, locks, and twists), color, national origin, ancestry, creed, religion, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition as defined by applicable state law (including cancer and predisposing genetic characteristics), genetic information, marital status, familial status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation (actual or perceived), transgender status, sex stereotyping, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, reproductive health decision making, age, military or veteran status, domestic violence or sexual assault victim status, or any other basis protected by applicable law. Nor will Gallo discriminate based on a perception that an individual has any of the foregoing characteristics or is associated with a person who has, or is perceived to have, any of those characteristics.

Gallo will comply with state and local laws prohibiting discrimination for lawful out-of-work behavior, such as off-duty use of cannabis away from the workplace (subject to federal and state law exceptions), the existence of non-psychoactive cannabis metabolites in hair, blood, urine, or other bodily fluids as determined by a drug screening test (subject to federal and state law exceptions).

We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Gallo is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please let us know at 209.341.7000.

Gallo is enrolled in the Department of Homeland Security's E-Verify program and will use the program to verify the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees as required.

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