Financial Planning And Analysis Jobs in California

Financial Planning And Analysis jobs in California are in strong demand, concentrated in technology, entertainment, healthcare, and financial services sectors, with openings at every level from junior financial analyst through senior FP&A director. The largest hiring markets are San Francisco, Los Angeles, and San Jose, where companies like Apple, Wells Fargo, and Disney maintain significant finance teams. The most sought-after specialties in California include strategic forecasting, SaaS metrics analysis, and business partnering for high-growth technology companies. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles12+
Top employerAbbott
Top cityCosta Mesa, CA
Cities hiring7
Work type50% On-site
Top industryManufacturing

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Alignment Healthcare
Financial Planning and Analysis Manager
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Financial Planning and Analysis Manager
Alignment Healthcare
Orange, California
Finance
Accounting
Business Analysis
Strategy & Corporate Development
Corporate Development & M&A
$110k - $165k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's

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Coherent Corp.
Vice President of Financial Planning and Analysis
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Vice President of Financial Planning and Analysis
Coherent Corp.
Santa Clara, California
Strategy & Corporate Development
Finance
Accounting
Project & Program Management
Business Strategy
Corporate Development & M&A
Project Management
$371k - $400k/yr
On-Site
Master's
10,000+

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Abbott
Supervisor Financial Planning and Analysis
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Supervisor Financial Planning and Analysis
Abbott
Alameda, California
Finance
Accounting
Business Analysis
Project & Program Management
Project Management
$100k - $200k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Experian
Director of Financial Planning and Analysis
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Experian
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Director of Financial Planning and Analysis
Experian
Costa Mesa, California
Strategy & Corporate Development
Finance
Accounting
Business Strategy
Remote (US)
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Experian
Director of Financial Planning and Analysis
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Experian
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Director of Financial Planning and Analysis
Experian
Costa Mesa, California
Strategy & Corporate Development
Project & Program Management
Human Resources
Business Strategy
Project Management
$153k - $276k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Financial Planning And Analysis Jobs by City in California

Where California roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Costa Mesa
2 jobs
Fremont
2 jobs
Los Angeles
2 jobs
Sacramento
2 jobs
Santa Clara
2 jobs
Alameda
1 jobs
Orange
1 jobs

Financial Planning And Analysis Job Market in California

A snapshot from current California openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Abbott
    Abbott2
  • Experian
    Experian2
  • Agility Robotics
    Agility Robotics2
  • Alignment Healthcare
    Alignment Healthcare1

Top Industries Hiring

  • Manufacturing3
  • Technology & Software3
  • Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals1
  • Distribution & Wholesale1
  • Education1

What California Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in financial planning and analysis jobs across California.

  • Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, economics, or a closely related field required
  • Three or more years of FP&A experience including budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
  • Advanced Excel and financial modeling skills with proficiency in Workday Adaptive or Anaplan
  • Experience partnering with cross-functional business leaders to support strategic decision-making
  • CFA or CPA designation preferred for senior and director-level positions at California employers
  • Familiarity with SaaS or technology business metrics such as ARR, CAC, and LTV

Financial Planning And Analysis Jobs in California: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a financial planning and analysis professional in California?

There is no California state license required to work in financial planning and analysis. The typical path starts with a bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or economics, followed by entry-level roles in financial analysis or accounting at a California company. Many professionals pursue the CFA designation through the CFA Institute or a CPA license through the California Board of Accountancy to advance into senior FP&A roles.

Which companies hire financial planning and analysis professionals in California?

Employers hiring financial planning and analysis professionals in California right now include Abbott, Experian, and Agility Robotics, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. California's concentration of technology headquarters, major entertainment studios, and large healthcare systems means consistent demand across a wide range of industries.

Which California cities have the most financial planning and analysis jobs?

Costa Mesa, Fremont, and Los Angeles have the most financial planning and analysis openings in California. The San Francisco Bay Area and San Jose markets are driven by technology company headquarters, while Los Angeles reflects demand from entertainment, media, and healthcare employers who maintain large corporate finance functions in the region.

Are there remote financial planning and analysis jobs in California?

Yes, and more than most fields. Financial planning and analysis is a desk-based analytical role that translates well to remote work. About 50% of financial planning and analysis openings tied to California are remote or hybrid as of June 2026, reflecting broad employer flexibility. Strategic forecasting, financial modeling, and reporting work are the functions most commonly performed fully remote.

How can I get hired as a financial planning and analysis professional in California with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is a financial analyst or junior FP&A analyst role, which California technology and media companies regularly post as new-graduate positions. Large California employers like Salesforce and Kaiser Permanente run rotational finance programs for recent graduates. Lateral moves from accounting or business operations roles are common, and earning a CFA Level I or completing an Excel-based financial modeling course strengthens a candidate's application considerably.

Where can I find and apply to financial planning and analysis jobs in California?

You can find and apply to financial planning and analysis jobs in California on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings tied to the state. Search the listings, find roles that match your experience and location, and apply directly to the ones that fit.

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