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Summary The TEMP Analyst - FF Accounting role is responsible for maintaining accurate revenue and cost accounting for the Freight Forwarding business. This position requires a solid understanding of ...

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Corona, CA · On-site

$30.29 - $37.86/hr

The Temporary Sales Systems Analyst plays a key support role between the National and Regional Account Teams and the Sales Systems team. This position is responsible for accurately processing ...

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Irvine, CA · On-site

$28/hr

... temporary basis. This role is responsible for managing full-cycle recruitment activities for ... Track and analyze recruiting metrics including time-to-fill, cost-per-hire, sourcing effectiveness ...

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Temp Analyst information

What is a temp analyst?

A Temp Analyst is a professional hired on a temporary basis to support a company’s analytical or data-driven projects. Their responsibilities often include collecting and analyzing data, preparing reports, and providing insights to support business decisions. Temp Analysts may work in various industries, such as finance, marketing, or operations, and their contracts typically last for a set period or until a specific project is completed. This role is ideal for those looking to gain experience or fill gaps in staffing due to short-term needs.

What is the difference between Temp Analyst vs Data Analyst?

AspectTemp AnalystData Analyst
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in business, finance, or related fieldsUsually requires a bachelor's degree in statistics, mathematics, or related fields; certifications like CAP or Microsoft Excel expertise are common
Work EnvironmentTemporary assignments in corporate offices, consulting firms, or government agenciesPermanent or contract roles in various industries, often involving data-driven decision making
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by companies needing short-term data support or project-based workEmployed across industries for ongoing data analysis and reporting

While both roles involve working with data, a Temp Analyst typically works on short-term projects or assignments, whereas a Data Analyst often holds a permanent position focused on ongoing data analysis and insights. The credentials and work environments overlap, but the employment nature and scope differ.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a temp analyst?

To thrive as a Temp Analyst, you generally need strong analytical abilities, attention to detail, and a relevant degree such as in finance, business, or data analysis. Familiarity with spreadsheet software (like Microsoft Excel), data visualization tools, and sometimes ERP systems or databases is typically required. Strong communication, adaptability, and time management skills help you excel in fast-paced, temporary assignments. These skills and qualities ensure you can quickly contribute value, accurately interpret data, and effectively support team objectives within limited timeframes.

What are some common challenges faced by temp analysts, and how can they successfully integrate into new teams?

Temp Analysts often face the challenge of quickly adapting to new work environments and learning company-specific processes in a short timeframe. Successful integration involves proactively seeking clarification, building rapport with team members, and demonstrating flexibility. It's important to be resourceful and open to feedback, as assignments may vary and priorities can shift rapidly. Collaborating closely with permanent staff and utilizing onboarding materials can help ease the transition and contribute to project goals efficiently.
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Infographic showing various Temp Analyst job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 7% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution.

TEMP Analyst - FF Accounting

Hyundai Glovis

Irvine, CA • On-site

$27/hr

Contractor, Temporary

Posted 26 days ago


Job description

** TEMPORARY OPPORTUNITY**
About GLOVIS America Inc.
GLOVIS America, Inc. is a third-party logistics provider headquartered in Irvine, CA. Since our inception in 2002, we are committed to delivering our customers products via truck, rail, or ocean vessel throughout the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. Glovis America makes every effort to exceed standards by providing quality service to our customers and vendors of the automotive, freight forwarding, parts distribution, used car, and fuel industries. We cater logistics strategies and processes to our customers' needs by utilizing the latest information systems and advanced technologies.
Summary
The TEMP Analyst - FF Accounting role is responsible for maintaining accurate revenue and cost accounting for the Freight Forwarding business. This position requires a solid understanding of freight forwarding operations and close collaboration with related operational teams.
Responsibilities
  • Prepare accurate and timely Monthly financial reports, including revenue and cost analysis for management
    • Assist in overseeing transactional activities for the Freight Forwarding business segment in support of operations teams
    • Manage daily and month-end closing processes, ensuring timely, accurate, and complete financial statements
    • Analyze data completeness and determine revenue and cost accruals in accordance with accrual accounting principles
    • Validate revenue and cost accruals against AR/AP records
    • After month-end close, reconcile accrued revenue and costs with actual invoices posted
    • Support the establishment and maintenance of SOX controls related to AR/AP processes and ensure proper documentation of current procedures
    • Investigate remaining balance sheet accruals and reconcile them with revenue and cost accounts
  • Assist in quarterly and annual auditors' reviews to help facilitate an optimal audit process
    • Support in establishing and maintaining SOX controls regarding AR/ AP processes to achieve corporate objectives and ensure current processes are accurately documented
    • Investigate the remaining BS Accrual balance and reconcile with revenue and cost
    • Other duties as assigned

Compensation Range
$27.00 per hour; 3-6 Months Contract
Skills
  • Proficient PC Skills - Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Database Management Systems Required
  • High level of interpersonal skills Required
  • Proficiency in SAP or other ERP Systems Preferred
  • Accounting knowledge and experience Preferred

Education & Experience
  • H.S Diploma/G.E.D Required
  • Bachelor's Degree Preferred
  • 1 - 2 years of direct experience in Accounting and/or Finance Required
  • 2 - 5 years of direct experience in Accounting and/or Finance Preferred

Glovis America, Inc. adheres to the equal employment opportunity guidelines set forth by federal, state, and local laws. The information requested on this form is sought in good faith and will not be used to discriminate against the applicant based on race, religion or creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic characteristics, marital status, sex or gender (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, or related circumstances), gender identity, gender expression, age, citizenship, sexual orientation, family care or medical leave status, military and veteran status, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state and local laws.
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to sit in front of a desk and/or in front of the computer for long periods
  • Repetitive use of hand/grasping product, writing, and typing
  • Lift up to 20lbs
  • Carry up to 20lbs
  • Stand/walk

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.
Working and Environmental Conditions
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
  • Typical office environment with low-level noise exposure
  • This position is located in the Irvine, CA office
  • Communication with employees and field partners will be primarily conducted via phone and email.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work performed by employees assigned to this position. They are not intended to be a complete list of all job duties performed by persons in the position. Glovis America reserves the right to revise or amend duties at any time as the needs of the company and requirements of the job change.