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9 results for Proposal Specialist in Gardena, CA

Grant Specialist
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Grant Specialist</strong> to support organizations in the pursuit and management of grant funding opportunities. The ideal candidate will have strong research, writing, organizational, and communication skills, with prior experience in grant application processes, compliance, and reporting. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a team environment and is passionate about bringing funding resources to life. If you combine dynamic communication skills with a positive attitude, then you may thrive in this position. If this sounds like you, please call our office 213.629.4602.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong>:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Research and identify grant funding opportunities that align with organizational objectives. </li><li>Assist in preparing detailed and persuasive grant proposals, budgets, and application packages. </li><li>Track and monitor grant applications to ensure timely submission and compliance with funding agency requirements. </li><li>Collaborate with internal departments (such as finance, program management, and leadership) to prepare accurate budgets and narratives. </li><li>Maintain detailed records of grant-related activities, deadlines, and obligations. </li><li>Support post-award administration, including grant reporting, financial tracking, and amendments. </li><li>Develop strategies to enhance grant acquisition and improve efficiency in the application process. </li><li>Provide training to staff on regulations and compliance requirements for grant administration.</li></ul><p> </p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-17T00:00:00Z
Collections Specialist
  • Orange, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 23 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Collections Specialist to join our team in Orange, California. In this Contract to permanent position, you will play a pivotal role in managing client accounts and ensuring the timely collection of outstanding balances. The ideal candidate will bring exceptional organizational skills, a proactive attitude, and a customer-focused approach to resolving billing issues and maintaining accurate financial records.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Investigate and resolve invoice discrepancies, payment shortfalls, and disputes by collaborating with internal teams such as billing and customer success.<br>• Keep detailed records of collection activities, payment agreements, and customer interactions.<br>• Analyze aging reports regularly and present updates on overdue accounts to management.<br>• Conduct follow-ups on open accounts to minimize Days Sales Outstanding and improve cash flow.<br>• Assist in applying and reconciling customer payments as needed.<br>• Contribute to month-end closing processes by providing insights on delinquent accounts and expected recoveries.<br>• Communicate professionally with clients while collecting payments and addressing concerns.<br>• Support the team in maintaining compliance with company policies and financial procedures.
  • 2026-03-19T00:00:00Z
Collections Specialist
  • Culver City, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 22 - 23 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A collections agency located in Playa Vista is looking for a Collections Specialist to join the team on an ongoing contract basis. You will be reporting to the Collections Manager and calling on credit card bills, loans, bank fees, etc. You will be dealing with mostly Banks and Credit Unions.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an onsite role in Playa Vista, CA but has potential to be hybrid in the future. This is a 3+ month contact with potential to extend. Pay is $23/hr. Hours are 8-5PM.</p>
  • 2026-03-19T00:00:00Z
Collections Specialist
  • Westwood, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 70000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Accounts Receivable | Collections Specialist</strong></p><p>The Accounts Receivable (AR) Collections Specialist is responsible for managing and collecting outstanding accounts receivable balances from existing clients, resolving customer billing issues, and reducing delinquency in accounts receivable. This role supports the accurate and timely application of payments and ensures a high standard of customer service.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with collections team members to maintain and manage assigned accounts.</li><li>Conduct daily client outreach through phone and email, ensuring an organized and consistently scheduled follow-up process.</li><li>Process and apply payments, conduct account reconciliations, and perform research as needed to resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Gain a strong understanding of different client account types and contractual terms to accurately interpret invoicing practices.</li><li>Prepare and present reports for monthly internal meetings as assigned.</li><li>Communicate clearly and promptly with internal teams regarding account adjustments, terminations, and disputes, following established procedures.</li><li>Work with leadership to escalate accounts that require additional attention beyond initial collection efforts.</li><li>Perform other duties as needed to support the AR department.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree required; Accounting or Business-related focus preferred.</li><li>Experience with high-volume collections required; previous accounts receivable experience a plus.</li><li>At least 1 year of customer service experience required.</li><li>Experience with Salesforce and NetSuite preferred but not required.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel and Word.</li><li>Strong oral and written communication skills.</li><li>Excellent reading comprehension.</li><li>Professional and customer service-oriented phone demeanor.</li><li>Exceptional attention to detail, organization, and time management.</li><li>Proactive self-starter who works well independently and as part of a team.</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation &amp; Work Environment:</strong></p><ul><li>This position operates on a hybrid schedule, with in-office work Monday through Thursday and remote work on Fridays.</li><li>A comprehensive benefits package, annual bonus, and dynamic, creative workplace environment are offered.</li><li>$70-$75K once full time</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-16T00:00:00Z
Operations Specialist
  • Long Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 42.75 - 49.5 USD / Hourly
  • • Provide overall leadership in areas of operational performance, P&amp;L management, customer relations, continuous improvement and staff development<br>• Deliver clear expectations with regards to the role and responsibilities of your teams (Import, Export, Brokerage) and insure an engaging work environment<br>• Assist the client services team by identifying and developing prospective clients <br>• Develop new business <br>• Regularly nurture relationships with agents and vendors<br>• Oversee and assist with rates and quotes<br>• Oversee and manage the overall billing process<br>• Negotiate rates and services with various service providers at the local level<br>• Establish departmental goals and measure performance by tracking of goals; streamline and improve on current procedures to create greater efficiencies<br>• Ensure compliance with all legal and regulatory government entities (US CBP, US Department of Commerce, FMC, TSA, FDA, and all PGAs)<br>• Build teams who are driven to speak with customers and providers to provide solutions-oriented customer service<br>• Define, implement and drive logistics initiatives and ensure they are adhered to (i.e., use of strategic partners, pricing strategy, reporting, quoting tools and methods, etc.)<br>• Ensure customs brokerage initiatives are adhered to (i.e., customs compliance procedures, use of Cargowise and other tools)<br>• Liaison With Corporate Management<br>• Maintain Fiduciary Trust (Control of Assets &amp; Funds) <br>• Oversee Daily Sales &amp; Operations<br><br>• 10+ years of experience in international freight forwarding and customs brokerage<br>• 5+ years of experience in a management/supervisory role<br>• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, verbal and written<br>• Cargowise Experience <br>• Leadership Skills<br>• Time management skills<br>• Sales Related Experience<br>• General OSHA and HR Knowledge<br>• Progressive Management Experience (Min. 5 years)<br>• Intermediate Computer Skills (Microsoft Office Suite)<br>• Knowledge of Industry Regulations and Requirements
  • 2026-03-13T00:00:00Z
Operations Specialist
  • Rowland Heights, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Operations Specialist to join our team in City of Industry, California. This contract-to-permanent position is ideal for a motivated, detail-oriented candidate with a strong background in import operations and customer service. The role requires a proactive individual who can manage complex shipments, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure exceptional service delivery.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Monitor and process customer orders for both international and domestic shipments, ensuring timely delivery and cost efficiency.<br>• Provide detailed shipment updates and status reports to customers, agents, and overseas branch offices.<br>• Handle a high volume of shipments, optimizing processes to improve operational efficiency.<br>• Collaborate with the Operations Team and Operations Manager to support key functions and resolve issues.<br>• Address and resolve customer complaints or problems promptly and effectively.<br>• Negotiate with suppliers, vendors, agents, and customers to maintain strong business relationships.<br>• Offer guidance and leadership to the Operations Team, sharing expertise to foster growth and teamwork.<br>• Demonstrate a positive and collaborative attitude while contributing to team success.
  • 2026-03-12T00:00:00Z
Contribution Specialist
  • Burbank, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 27.7115 - 35.08 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A company in Burbank is in the need of a Contribution Specialist. The Contribution Specialist will play a key part in ensuring the accurate processing and reconciliation of employer-reported earnings and contributions. This long-term contract position offers the opportunity to build your expertise in financial services while contributing to the smooth operation of accounting functions. The role will be remote however the candidate must live within 40 miles of Burbank, California. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process routine contribution reports and payments with precision and efficiency.</p><p>• Identify and resolve discrepancies, including missing data and mismatched entries.</p><p>• Maintain timely posting of contributions while managing processing volumes.</p><p>• Investigate and address underpayments or late submissions, preparing recovery claims when necessary.</p><p>• Research and analyze earnings and eligibility impacts to recommend and implement corrections.</p><p>• Provide assistance with data entry, file uploads, and documentation tasks.</p><p>• Respond to employer inquiries, escalating unresolved issues with proper documentation.</p><p>• Monitor processing workflows to meet daily production targets.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to clarify reporting formats and resolve irregularities.</p><p>• Support audits and quality checks by identifying exceptions and documenting errors.</p>
  • 2026-03-19T00:00:00Z
Contribution Specialist
  • Burbank, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 27 - 34 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A company in Burbank is in the need of a Contribution Specialist. The Contribution Specialist will play a key part in ensuring the accurate processing and reconciliation of employer-reported earnings and contributions. This long-term contract position offers the opportunity to build your expertise in financial services while contributing to the smooth operation of accounting functions. The role will be hybrid/ remote however the candidate must live within 40 miles of Burbank, California.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process routine contribution reports and payments with precision and efficiency.</p><p>• Identify and resolve discrepancies, including missing data and mismatched entries.</p><p>• Maintain timely posting of contributions while managing processing volumes.</p><p>• Investigate and address underpayments or late submissions, preparing recovery claims when necessary.</p><p>• Research and analyze earnings and eligibility impacts to recommend and implement corrections.</p><p>• Provide assistance with data entry, file uploads, and documentation tasks.</p><p>• Respond to employer inquiries, escalating unresolved issues with proper documentation.</p><p>• Monitor processing workflows to meet daily production targets.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to clarify reporting formats and resolve irregularities.</p><p>• Support audits and quality checks by identifying exceptions and documenting errors.</p>
  • 2026-03-19T00:00:00Z
Auditing Specialist
  • Pasadena, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Auditing Specialist to join our team in Pasadena, California, on a Contract to permanent employment basis. This role involves supporting the Payroll Compliance Audit department by managing administrative tasks, processing audit data, preparing official correspondence, and ensuring timely audit closures. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and demonstrate consistent accuracy in their work while collaborating across departments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Draft, edit, and distribute official correspondence, ensuring completion within one business day of request.<br>• Collect necessary data from Pension Accounting and provide it to the requesting party promptly.<br>• Update various systems, including Digital Shelves, Letters Log, and T2, following audit closures.<br>• Prepare audit submissions for review, billing, and processing with attention to detail.<br>• Calculate interest amounts upon request and log audit payments accurately.<br>• Submit audit closures and release related transmittal forms within specified timelines.<br>• Respond to Imaging requests by collecting files and coordinating with the Data Maintenance team for archiving.<br>• Record and communicate task progress through workflow tracking systems to ensure transparency.<br>• Coordinate with peers, supervisors, and department leadership to maintain smooth workflows.<br>• Manage supply orders to ensure adequate stock levels and occasionally assist with additional audit processing tasks.
  • 2026-03-18T00:00:00Z