We are looking for an experienced Compliance Officer to join a dynamic manufacturing team in Los Angeles, California. This role is critical in ensuring the organization adheres to regulatory requirements, mitigates compliance risks, and fosters a culture of accountability across all departments. If you have a strong background in regulatory compliance and a passion for driving best practices, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Monitor industry regulations and governmental guidelines to ensure the organization remains compliant with all applicable laws.<br>• Develop, implement, and maintain effective compliance programs, policies, and procedures tailored to the company’s needs.<br>• Conduct risk assessments to evaluate internal controls and identify areas for improvement.<br>• Provide comprehensive compliance training to employees, ensuring they understand and adhere to policies.<br>• Engage with regulatory agencies to manage compliance-related inquiries and audits.<br>• Prepare detailed reports for senior leadership, summarizing compliance status and highlighting areas requiring attention.<br>• Analyze new regulations to assess potential impact on business operations and advise decision-makers accordingly.<br>• Oversee documentation processes for audits, risk assessments, and other compliance activities.<br>• Promote a culture of compliance by collaborating with teams to ensure policies are consistently followed.<br>• Act as a trusted advisor for all compliance-related matters within the organization.
<p>We’re partnering with a Los Angeles–based nonprofit to hire a skilled Attorney for a long-term contract role. This organization focuses on child care, child development, and family well-being through services, research, and advocacy. This position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your expertise in contract law while making a meaningful impact in the community. The ideal candidate will have strong drafting skills and be comfortable handling a wide range of legal matters. This is a full-time, on-site role (5 days/week) with an immediate start.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></p><p>· Directly support the General Counsel in day-to-day legal matters.</p><p>· Draft, review, and redline vendor agreements, consulting agreements, MOUs, leases, NDAs, releases, purchase orders and hotel agreements.</p><p>· Participate in negotiations as needed.</p><p>· Conduct legal research and prepare draft legal memos with respect to real estate, contract, labor and employment, corporate, and intellectual property law.</p><p>· Conduct fact-finding.</p><p>· Prepare or review subpoena production, corporate filings, insurance applications, and corporate minutes and resolutions for supervisor approval.</p><p>· Perform other legal duties and work on special projects as assigned by the Chief Compliance Officer and General Counsel.</p>
<p>Unique attorney opportunity with a boutique law firm in Glendale. This firm handles business and real estate litigation and transactional matters as outside counsel for several high-end clients.</p><p><br></p><p>The firm is looking for an attorney with over 6 years of experience in business litigation. The ideal candidate will also have some transactional experience, but it is not required.</p><p><br></p><p>This role offers the opportunity to manage complex business and real estate litigation cases, as well as transactional matters for a diverse client base. This is a lifestyle firm with 1450 billable hour target because the emphasis is on quality over grinding billable hours.</p><p><br></p><p>If you thrive in a collaborative environment and are ready to take ownership of cases and client relationships, this position is for you.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Oversee and manage business and real estate litigation cases from initiation through trial, ensuring thorough preparation and execution.</p><p>• Handle transactional matters such as drafting and negotiating contracts, leases, and operating agreements for clients.</p><p>• Provide strategic advice to business owners and investors on compliance, transactions, and potential disputes.</p><p>• Mentor and guide attorneys at the start of their careers and support staff to foster growth within the firm.</p><p>• Represent clients during court appearances and ensure effective advocacy.</p><p>• Conduct and manage discovery processes, including depositions, pleadings, and motion practices.</p><p>• Maintain a target of 1,450 billable hours annually while delivering high-quality legal services.</p><p>• Build strong client relationships by understanding their business needs and delivering personalized solutions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Compensation: </strong></p><p>• Pay up to 200,000 per year, with additional annual bonuses.</p><p>• Medical dental vision STIPEND.</p><p>• PTO.</p>
We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Controller to lead our accounting and financial operations in Glendale, California. In this role, you will ensure compliance with legal and regulatory standards while providing strategic financial insights to support the firm's decision-making processes. This position requires expertise in finance, accounting, and legal industry practices, as well as the ability to collaborate effectively with leadership and administrative teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct and manage all accounting functions, including general ledger activities, budgeting, financial reporting, and month-end closings.<br>• Prepare and review monthly financial statements to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with relevant standards.<br>• Oversee billing processes, including collections and trust account management, in accordance with legal and regulatory requirements.<br>• Ensure legal compliance in financial operations, including the proper handling of client funds and trust accounts.<br>• Administer payroll for attorneys and administrative staff, maintaining accurate records of employee benefits.<br>• Partner with firm leadership to develop and implement financial strategies aimed at improving profitability and operational efficiency.<br>• Analyze financial performance to identify opportunities for cost reduction and revenue enhancement.<br>• Supervise and mentor accounting staff, ensuring smooth daily operations and adherence to best practices.<br>• Manage audits, tax reporting, budgeting, and compliance functions to uphold regulatory standards.<br>• Lead initiatives to implement and optimize financial systems for enhanced operational efficiency.
<p><strong><em>Top Downtown LA Law Firm Seeks Experienced Legal Secretary</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>A firm with a strong litigation practice is seeking a <strong>Legal Secretary</strong> to join their team. The firm is known for its high-caliber attorneys, collaborative environment, and long-standing reputation in state and federal court matters. This role will support a group of 4 attorneys in litigation.</p><p><br></p><p>Legal Secretary Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage litigation calendaring deadlines (secretaries handle their own calendaring).</li><li>File both hard copy and electronic court documents in state and federal courts.</li><li>Prepare subpoenas and request medical records.</li><li>Draft pleadings, including TOAs and TOCs.</li><li>Research and ensure compliance with state and federal rules of court.</li><li>Handle filings for MSJs (motions for summary judgment).</li><li>Schedule depositions, court reporters, and travel for attorneys.</li><li>Enter attorneys’ billable time accurately.</li><li>Utilize NetDocs as the document management system.</li></ul><p>Hours:</p><p>Standard schedule is 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Overtime is rare but may be required depending on deadlines.</p><p>Perks:</p><p>We have successfully placed multiple legal secretaries with this firm—several have been there for years and thrive in the supportive culture.</p><p>Salary:</p><p>Up to $95K base salary, commensurate with experience.</p><p>Benefits:</p><p>Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance. Eligibility begins the first of the month following 60 days of employment. Additional benefits such as 401(k), paid time off, and firmwide perks.</p><p><strong><u>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</u></strong></p>
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to join our team in Anaheim, California. This role requires a dedicated, detail-oriented individual with expertise in union payroll processes, compliance, and multi-state payroll management. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for ensuring payroll accuracy and supporting employees, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee and process weekly payroll for both union and non-union employees, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations.<br>• Handle onboarding tasks, including entering employee data and maintaining compliance documentation such as I-9 and W-4 forms.<br>• Collaborate with union representatives to manage payroll in accordance with collective bargaining agreements (CBAs) and union rules.<br>• Monitor and report payroll taxes, ensuring compliance with applicable laws.<br>• Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies while responding to employee inquiries promptly.<br>• Work closely with HR and accounting teams to streamline payroll operations and support company objectives.<br>• Utilize payroll software and tools to generate reports and maintain accurate records.<br>• Assist in certified payroll reporting and job costing for construction projects.<br>• Contribute to process improvement initiatives within the payroll department.
<p>We are looking for an accomplished Human Resources Director to oversee all aspects of HR operations for a manufacturing company in Compton, California. This leadership role requires a strategic thinker who can enhance employee relations, ensure compliance, and drive initiatives that contribute to organizational success. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in HR management, particularly within manufacturing environments, and possess strong interpersonal and administrative skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee and manage payroll operations, ensuring accurate and timely processing, including weekly payroll functions.</p><p>• Develop and implement employee engagement initiatives to promote a positive and productive workplace culture.</p><p>• Lead employee relations efforts, providing guidance and resolution for workplace concerns and fostering open communication.</p><p>• Administer compensation and benefits programs, including vendor management, to ensure competitive and compliant offerings.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with all HR-related regulations, including workers' compensation and reporting requirements.</p><p>• Design and deliver training programs to support employee development and organizational growth.</p><p>• Manage HR administrative functions, including benefit enrollments and updates.</p><p>• Collaborate with leadership to align HR strategies with company goals and objectives.</p><p>• Utilize Paychex and other systems to optimize HR processes and reporting.</p><p>• Establish and maintain vendor relationships to support HR operations and benefits delivery.</p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please apply directly with your resume or call Allysa at (310) 719-1400. If you are already working with a recruiter from Robert Half, please contact him or her directly to expedite your candidacy for this role.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Legal Secretary specializing in bankruptcy law to join our dynamic team in Los Angeles, California. This role supports a close-knit group of attorneys and plays a crucial part in ensuring efficient operations within a growing firm. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have exceptional organizational skills, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide administrative and legal support to a team of attorneys, including partners, counsel, and associates.<br>• Manage court filings, including electronic filing and ensuring timely submissions.<br>• Coordinate schedules and maintain accurate court calendars.<br>• Arrange travel logistics for depositions and other legal proceedings.<br>• Communicate with court clerks to obtain case updates and resolve filing issues.<br>• Assist with drafting and formatting legal documents, including tables of contents.<br>• Collaborate with the office manager/paralegal to ensure smooth workflow and task prioritization.<br>• Maintain confidentiality and ensure compliance with legal procedures and firm policies.<br>• Provide support for cases involving Chapter 11 bankruptcy, offering specialized expertise.<br>• Handle administrative tasks such as dictation, correspondence, and document organization.
<p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a major university in their search for a California-barred attorney to assist with employee and workplace investigations on an ad hoc, fully remote basis. This opportunity will allow the selected candidate to work with a reputable academic institution while utilizing their expertise in labor and employee relations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>The attorney will support the Labor and Employee Relations Department in conducting thorough and effective employee and workplace investigations. This role is ideal for professionals with direct experience in workplace investigations, strong communication and organizational skills, and the flexibility to adapt to fluctuating weekly workload demands.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist and conduct employee and workplace investigations, ensuring compliance with all relevant legal standards and regulations.</li><li>Review and analyze evidence, interview employees/parties involved, and draft comprehensive investigation reports.</li><li>Collaborate with the Labor and Employee Relations Department to provide legal guidance on workplace investigation processes.</li><li>Maintain confidentiality and professionalism while working on sensitive matters.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a leading Plaintiff Personal Injury firm to find a bilingual (English/Spanish) Legal Assistant to join their team. This is a 3+ month onsite contract role supporting attorneys in all phases of personal injury litigation. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-driven, and an excellent communicator who thrives in a fast-paced legal environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Communicate with clients to gather information and provide case updates.</p><p>• Draft and prepare templated legal documents with accuracy.</p><p>• Organize and share case information with attorneys and counsel.</p><p>• Manage litigation calendars and track all deadlines.</p><p>• Perform electronic court filings in compliance with rules and procedures.</p><p>• Maintain case files using Filevine, Dropbox, and Microsoft Office Suite.</p><p>• Coordinate day-to-day case management tasks.</p><p>• Assist with case preparation for negotiations, settlements, and litigation.</p><p>• Monitor court notices, filings, and deadlines.</p><p>• Provide general administrative support to attorneys on personal injury matters.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Human Resources Manager to join our team in Fullerton, California. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead HR operations in a construction-focused, employee-owned company that values craftsmanship, trust, and teamwork. The ideal candidate will excel in managing employee relations, coordinating benefits, and overseeing HR documentation while fostering a positive and collaborative workplace environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and maintain employee records within the Bamboo HR system, ensuring accurate documentation of performance and accountability.<br>• Coordinate with department directors and field employees to address HR queries and provide guidance on company policies.<br>• Administer benefits programs, including open enrollment and handling employee inquiries regarding health, dental, vision, and retirement plans.<br>• Support the communication of policies and procedures, including managing disciplinary actions and terminations professionally and in compliance with regulations.<br>• Collaborate with the corporate attorney to ensure HR practices align with legal standards and organizational goals.<br>• Facilitate onboarding processes to integrate new employees effectively into the company culture.<br>• Monitor and update HRIS systems to ensure data accuracy and compliance.<br>• Organize and oversee employee engagement initiatives, such as performance recognition and bonus programs.<br>• Provide strategic advice and recommendations to improve HR operations and enhance employee satisfaction.<br>• Coordinate payroll and benefits-related documentation to ensure timely and accurate processing.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Commercial Counsel to join our team on a contract basis to cover a 10-week paternity leave. In this role, you will handle a high volume of contract drafting, negotiation, and review across various industries and agreements. This position requires a legal expert with strong transactional expertise and the ability to manage multiple contracts daily.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of contracts, including SaaS agreements, M& A documents, supply agreements, and facility-related contracts.</p><p>• Manage a high volume of contracts, processing up to 10 new agreements daily.</p><p>• Ensure all agreements align with corporate policies and legal standards.</p><p>• Provide expert legal advice on transactional matters to support business goals.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to finalize agreements efficiently.</p><p>• Conduct legal research and analysis to ensure compliance with applicable laws.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records of contract negotiations and finalized agreements.</p>
<p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>Our client in the heart of the UTC area is seeking an experienced <strong>HR Manager or Senior HR Generalist</strong> to provide immediate support across payroll, benefits administration, and day-to-day HR operations. This individual must be <strong>bilingual in Spanish</strong> and comfortable stepping into a hands-on role from day one. This is an excellent opportunity for an HR professional who can operate independently, manage multiple priorities, and ensure smooth HR processes for a growing organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Payroll (Primary Focus)</strong></p><ul><li>Process biweekly payroll for approximately 50 employees</li><li>Review and audit timecards, resolve discrepancies, and ensure accurate and timely payroll submission</li><li>Maintain payroll records and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations</li><li>Serve as the main point of contact for payroll-related questions</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits Administration</strong></p><ul><li>Manage all employee benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401(k)</li><li>Lead and coordinate <strong>open enrollment</strong>, ensuring employees receive accurate information and support</li><li>Assist employees with benefits inquiries and changes, and liaise with brokers/providers</li><li>Maintain benefit records and ensure compliance with applicable laws (ACA, COBRA, ERISA, etc.)</li></ul><p><strong>General HR Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support onboarding and offboarding processes</li><li>Maintain HRIS records and personnel files</li><li>Assist with employee relations, performance issues, and policy guidance as needed</li><li>Ensure HR compliance and support company-wide HR initiatives</li><li>Provide bilingual HR support for Spanish-speaking employees</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Senior HR Generalist</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Long Beach, CA</p><p><strong>Industry:</strong> Manufacturing/Distribution</p><p><strong>Schedule:</strong> 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM (hours flexible), 100% onsite</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> $75,000 – $95,000</p><p><strong>Reports To:</strong> HR Director</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>The Senior HR Generalist will play a pivotal role in managing and executing a wide range of human resources functions that support company goals and ensure compliance with labor laws and policies. This role oversees daily HR operations and provides direct support to employees and managers across the business.</p><p>Key responsibilities include payroll processing, employee relations, compliance, onboarding/offboarding, HRIS support, and employee engagement initiatives. The Senior HR Generalist serves as a primary point of contact for HR matters and is instrumental in maintaining a positive workplace culture.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as first point-of-contact for employee HR inquiries with an employee-centric mindset.</li><li>Manage employee relations, addressing questions and concerns with fairness and consistency.</li><li>Process biweekly payroll for exempt and non-exempt employees, ensuring accuracy of changes and compliance with deadlines.</li><li>Administer employee benefits, workers’ compensation requests, and leaves of absence.</li><li>Support recruitment, onboarding, and offboarding processes.</li><li>Maintain accurate and compliant employee records; support audits as needed.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws, filing appropriate reports with regulatory agencies.</li><li>Stay updated on labor law changes and adjust company policies and practices accordingly.</li><li>Coordinate training, wellness, safety, and engagement initiatives.</li><li>Contribute to HR projects, including HRIS transition (iSolve to UKG), policy revisions, and HR communications.</li><li>Generate reports and analyze HR metrics to support decision-making.</li><li>Provide guidance to managers on performance management and corrective actions.</li><li>Continuously enhance HR processes to improve the overall employee experience.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are seeking an experienced attorney to join a personal injury firm in Glendale, California. This attorney will be responsible for providing expert legal support and guidance, managing cases from inception through trial, and leading our litigation team. You will work in a highly collaborative environment, focusing on personal injury law and civil litigation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Manage cases from inception through trial, ensuring all legal matters are handled effectively.</p><p>• Provide expert legal advice, guidance and support to clients and the team.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients, carriers, and opposing counsel to ensure smooth case progression.</p><p>• Oversee and review the discovery process, including conducting depositions.</p><p>• Attend court appearances and actively participate in pleadings.</p><p>• Oversee the law and motion practice, making appearances to argue important motions.</p><p>• Conduct high-level case management, including planning, strategy, and execution.</p><p>• Take the lead on matters, guiding associates and support staff in their work.</p><p>• Oversee the preparation and review of legal documents, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Contribute to the growth and development of the firm's personal injury practice.</p>
<p>REMOTE ATTORNEY OPPORTUNITY FOR SPANISH SPEAKING ATTORNEYS!</p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is working with a growing practice in Southern California that is looking to bring on an attorney. This position offers the unique opportunity to manage cases from inception through trial, primarily focusing on lemon law and expanding into personal injury matters. The role is fully remote, providing flexibility while fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle all aspects of case management, including overseeing Lemon Law cases from initiation to trial.</p><p>• Collaborate with paralegals and legal assistants to ensure efficient and effective case progression.</p><p>• Conduct depositions and occasional vehicle inspections, typically scheduled locally once a month.</p><p>• Manage a manageable caseload, starting with a smaller portfolio to build expertise.</p><p>• Participate in strategic legal planning and contribute to the firm's expansion into Personal Injury litigation.</p><p>• Prepare and draft motions, briefs, and other legal documents as required.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal and state laws, particularly when handling cases in federal court.</p><p>• Maintain strong client relationships and provide excellent legal counsel throughout the case lifecycle.</p><p>• Support marketing initiatives designed to enhance the firm's presence and growth.</p><p>• Uphold the firm's commitment to maintaining a positive and balanced work culture.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to oversee and optimize payroll operations at our healthcare organization in Torrance, California. This role involves ensuring accurate wage processing, compliance with payroll laws, and maintaining robust payroll systems. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills, technical expertise, and a commitment to delivering exceptional service to employees and management.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the daily payroll process, ensuring accurate calculations for wages, benefits, and deductions.</p><p>• Review payroll reports to confirm accuracy and proper account distribution.</p><p>• Maintain comprehensive payroll records while ensuring compliance with recordkeeping and reconciliation standards.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to federal, state, and local payroll regulations.</p><p>• Prepare and distribute W-2s, quarterly, and year-end payroll reports, and respond to audit or agency inquiries.</p><p>• Reconcile and balance quarterly payroll reports and assist Finance with payroll-related audits.</p><p>• Collaborate with IT to implement, test, and maintain payroll and timekeeping system updates and improvements.</p><p>• Update and refine payroll procedures and documentation to ensure consistency and accuracy.</p><p>• Provide payroll-related data and reports to support decision-making for Finance, HR, and leadership.</p><p>• Lead, train, and develop payroll staff to ensure high performance and efficient service delivery.</p><p><br></p><p>**For confidential consideration, please apply directly with your resume or call Allysa Bayly at (562) 800-3770. If you are already working with a recruiter from Robert Half, please contact him or her directly to expedite your candidacy for this role.**</p>
<p>Robert Half is working with a high-end litigation firm in Pasadena, CA looking for a skilled and detail-oriented paralegal to join its growing team.</p><p><br></p><p>This role involves supporting a variety of legal cases, including business litigation, post-judgment enforcement, and appellate matters. This opportunity offers exposure to compelling, high-profile cases across diverse industries.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Assist attorneys in business litigation, post-judgment enforcement, and appellate cases, ensuring timely and accurate support.</p><p>• Draft, prepare, and serve subpoenas and other legal documents in compliance with court requirements.</p><p>• Manage e-filing processes for state, federal, and appellate courts.</p><p>• Conduct discovery tasks, with a focus on drafting and propounding discovery requests.</p><p>• Organize and prepare trial materials, including bookmarking, creating tables, and managing exhibits.</p><p>• Maintain accurate calendaring and deadline tracking to ensure case milestones are met.</p><p>• Collaborate with legal teams to provide comprehensive trial preparation support.</p><p>• Review and analyze legal documents to ensure accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Operate without billable hour requirements, focusing on delivering high-quality support to the team.</p>
<p><strong><em>Financial Services Company Seeks Senior Attorney Focused on Broker-Dealer Compliance & FINRA Arbitrations</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm & Position:</strong></p><p> A well-established financial services organization is seeking a <strong>Associate General Counsel – Broker-Dealer Regulatory Compliance</strong> to join its growing corporate legal department. This position will report directly to executive leadership and play a pivotal role advising key business units on a wide range of broker-dealer and investment advisory compliance issues. The firm has a reputation for internal promotion, work-life balance, and a collaborative, business-minded legal team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>100% remote in US</u></strong>: This is a true <strong>lifestyle attorney</strong> role—100% remote, capped at 40 hours per week, with sophisticated legal work in a supportive, non-law firm culture.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Counsel Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as day-to-day legal advisor to the broker-dealer and investment advisory platforms, focusing on regulatory compliance and risk mitigation.</li><li>Respond to and manage FINRA arbitrations and regulatory inquiries, including overseeing document production and drafting responses in coordination with internal stakeholders.</li><li>Provide legal analysis and develop policies in response to regulatory developments.</li><li>Manage and mentor a team of attorneys focused on regulatory oversight and governance.</li><li>Interface regularly with Compliance and Risk departments to ensure enterprise-wide adherence to securities regulations.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</strong></p>
<p>A rapidly scaling biotech company in Carlsbad is seeking an experienced <strong>Senior Payroll Specialist</strong> to join their growing Finance & HR operations team. This is a high-impact role supporting a workforce of exempt, non-exempt, lab personnel, field teams, and remote employees across multiple states. The ideal candidate is someone who can thrive in a compliance-heavy environment, understands the nuances of payroll in a regulated industry, and can operate with a high level of confidentiality and accuracy.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage full-cycle, multi-state payroll processing for 300+ employees on a biweekly and semi-monthly schedule</li><li>Validate timesheets, earnings, deductions, bonuses, and equity-related payroll entries</li><li>Ensure payroll compliance with federal, state, and local labor/payroll laws (with emphasis on CA, WA, CO)</li><li>Collaborate with HR and Accounting to reconcile payroll reports and GL entries</li><li>Oversee year-end processing including W-2s, taxable fringe benefits, and audit documentation</li><li>Respond to employee inquiries with professionalism and excellent customer service</li><li>Assist with process improvements, payroll system upgrades, and SOP development</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to oversee various tax functions, including indirect tax processes and compliance. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with expertise in corporate and payroll taxes, as well as proficiency in managing tax systems. Join our team in Santa Ana, California, and contribute to ensuring accuracy and efficiency in all tax-related activities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage indirect tax operations, including sales, use, and personal property taxes, ensuring compliance with regulations.<br>• Oversee corporate tax reporting and preparation of annual income tax provisions.<br>• Supervise payroll tax processes to ensure timely and accurate filings.<br>• Implement and maintain tax software systems such as Avalara or Vertex for improved efficiency.<br>• Monitor and manage commercial collections and electronic funds transfer (EFT) payments.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure alignment of tax processes with organizational goals.<br>• Stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance.<br>• Provide guidance and mentorship to entry-level staff to enhance team performance.<br>• Prepare and present detailed tax reports to senior management.
<p><strong>Top Am Law-Caliber Firm Seeks Municipal Law Associate (Hybrid)</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>About Firm & Associate Opportunity:</u></strong></p><p>This is a rare opportunity to join a highly regarded, minority-owned boutique law firm with a reputation for excellence in public agency, employment, and litigation matters. With approximately 25 attorneys across California, the firm combines sophisticated legal practice with a close-knit, collegial environment that values mentorship, community involvement, and long-term growth.</p><p><br></p><p>This opening is for an <strong>Associate Attorney</strong>, who will handle a variety of public entity work, including contract drafting, legal compliance, municipal advising, and exposure to employment/civil rights litigation. The firm promotes a hybrid work environment, strong mentorship, and opportunities to give back through community-focused events.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>You can transition to this practice area!</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Associate Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Advise public agency clients on a broad range of legal matters, including Brown Act compliance, daily municipal law questions, and contract review.</li><li>Draft council meeting agendas, legal memoranda, and formal opinions.</li><li>Conduct legal research and write on complex municipal and employment law topics.</li><li>Participate in employment-related litigation and civil rights matters as needed.</li><li>Engage in occasional attendance at client and community-facing events.</li></ul><p>Perks:</p><ul><li>Truly collegial, family-oriented team with an open-door, no-drama culture.</li><li>Direct mentorship from leading public law attorneys.</li><li>Opportunity to engage in community service and professional networking.</li><li>Hybrid schedule: 3 days onsite, 2 remote (following 30-60 day training period).</li></ul><p>Salary: Up to $185K base salary + bonus potential</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Medical, dental, and vision coverage</li><li>401(k) retirement plan</li><li>Benefits eligibility begins the 1st of the month following 60 days of employment</li><li>Bonus potential for strong performance</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong><em>Top California Transactional Firm Seeks Legal Document Proofreader</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Join a highly respected <strong>transactional law firm</strong> with a strong reputation for representing banking clients with banking compliance. The team includes 10 attorneys. This is a <strong>full-time onsite role in Irvine</strong> with a consistent schedule and minimal overtime.</p><p>We’ve worked with this firm for <strong>10+ years</strong> and have placed multiple staff members who are still there and thriving.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Legal Document Proofreader Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Draft and format compliance manuals using attorney edits, ensuring accuracy in grammar, punctuation, and citation.</li><li>Incorporate redlines from attorneys into templates and maintain consistency across documents.</li><li>Proofread for clarity, passive voice, and technical compliance standards.</li><li>Assist with monthly newsletters and webinar outlines for banking clients.</li><li>Manage cyclical document production, including updates to 15+ compliance manuals (some exceeding 700 pages).</li><li>Utilize advanced Word features, including macros and specialized headings, to streamline formatting.</li></ul><p><strong>Hours:</strong></p><ul><li>8:30 AM – 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday</li><li><strong>37.5-hour workweek</strong> with very minimal overtime</li></ul><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><ul><li>Long-tenured support staff (15+ years)</li><li>Friendly, collaborative attorneys</li><li>Predictable workload and schedule consistency</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>100% paid medical, dental, and vision for employee</li><li>401(k) with match</li><li>Generous PTO: 10 vacation days, 10 sick days, and 1 floating holiday</li></ul><p><strong>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</strong></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Payroll Analyst / Lead to oversee and manage the majority of most aspects of payroll operations for a large-scale organization. This role requires someone with a strong attention to detail, along with a solid understanding of payroll systems, compliance, and process optimization, ensuring timely and accurate payroll processing for over 500 employees.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the entire payroll cycle, including bi-weekly payroll processing, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Utilize ADP Workforce Now to efficiently administer payroll activities and maintain employee records.</p><p>• Process garnishments and other payroll deductions with precision and adherence to legal requirements.</p><p>• Prepare and reconcile payroll entries, ensuring alignment with general ledger accounts.</p><p>• Handle adjusting journal entries to correct discrepancies and maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Oversee payroll-related accounts, including Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), and ensure proper administration.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to address payroll inquiries and provide timely resolutions.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations, staying updated on changes in legislation.</p><p>• Optimize payroll processes to improve efficiency and accuracy, incorporating best practices.</p><p>• Generate payroll reports and analyses to support organizational decision-making.</p>
<p><strong>Top California Boutique Seeks Employment Law Associate (Hybrid)</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>About Firm & Position</u></strong>:</p><p>Join a highly respected, minority-owned California law firm known for its commitment to community engagement, mentorship, and excellence in public sector law. With a team of 25 attorneys and a strong presence across the state, the firm has a longstanding reputation in labor and employment, litigation, municipal law, and government compliance.</p><p>This position is ideal for a <strong>litigation associate</strong> with any civil litigation background who is interested in pivoting into employment law. You’ll have the chance to work closely with seasoned attorneys in a hybrid role that blends litigation and advising — perfect for someone who wants variety and a long-term career track in employment defense.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Employment Law Associate Responsibilities</u></strong>:</p><ul><li>Defend public and private employers in employment-related disputes including discrimination, harassment, retaliation, and wage & hour matters.</li><li>Draft responses to agency complaints (DFEH, EEOC, DLSE), legal memoranda, and motions.</li><li>Advise clients on employment best practices, workplace investigations, and policy development.</li><li>Support litigation strategy, deposition prep, and case management from pleadings to resolution.</li><li>Collaborate with senior attorneys on compliance training and HR-related risk mitigation.</li></ul><p><strong><u>Perks</u></strong>:</p><ul><li>Not 100% litigation — this role includes substantive advisory/counseling responsibilities.</li><li>Close mentorship from respected labor & employment partners.</li><li>Friendly, open-door culture where attorneys are collaborative and accessible.</li><li>Opportunities to attend community service and professional networking events.</li><li>Hybrid schedule: 3 days onsite, 2 days remote (after 30–60 day onboarding).</li></ul><p><strong><u>Salary</u></strong>: Up to $185K base salary + bonus potential</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Benefits</u></strong>:</p><ul><li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>401(k) retirement plan</li><li>Benefits eligibility starts the 1st of the month after 60 days</li><li>Bonus potential for meeting performance goals</li></ul><p><strong>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</strong></p>
