<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager IT to join our team in Torrance, CA. This role is focused on leading IT projects related to customer-facing digital products, ensuring their successful delivery while fostering collaboration across various teams. As part of a long-term contract position, you will play a vital role in aligning project outcomes with business objectives and driving continuous improvement.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description</strong></p><p>The IT Project Manager will lead assigned projects and enhancements to new or existing systems following standard SDLC methodology (Agile and Waterfall). Responsibilities include full lifecycle project management, stakeholder communication, technical coordination, and the delivery of customer‑facing digital products.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage project plans, staff tasks, assignments, and progress reporting.</li><li>Track dependencies, risks, and issues; provide timely mitigation plans.</li><li>Facilitate communication between business and IT stakeholders.</li><li>Review, refine, and validate complex business requirements; develop a clear and prioritized backlog.</li><li>Partner with Solution Architects and Technical Leads to review designs.</li><li>Oversee QA planning and execution; coordinate test schedules and timelines.</li><li>Schedule, coordinate, and chair meetings; distribute meeting minutes.</li><li>Create presentations and communication materials for various stakeholders.</li><li>Manage release cycles and post‑launch activities end‑to‑end; support production systems.</li><li>Monitor team performance and provide feedback to ensure transparency for Product Owners and executives.</li><li>Support delivery teams and/or Product Owners in story and task definition.</li><li>Lead continuous improvement through data‑driven Agile retrospectives.</li><li>Maintain accurate and updated team documentation and project artifacts.</li><li>Collaborate with the Product Owner on backlog definition, prioritization, and visibility.</li><li>Partner with developers, designers, QA engineers, and cross‑functional teams to deliver product features.</li><li>Collaborate with other project teams to remove impediments.</li><li>Support Product Owners in stakeholder meetings and solution development.</li></ul><p><strong>Scope of Work</strong></p><p>The Project Manager will work with digital and consumer‑focused applications, supporting Agile delivery and cross‑functional coordination across internal teams, consultants, and vendors.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What This Person Will Be Working On</strong></p><ul><li>Leading digital‑focused delivery teams aligned with departmental objectives.</li><li>Supporting Agile practices across customer‑facing digital applications.</li><li>Collaborating with IT teams, consultants, and vendors to define goals, backlogs, and roadmaps.</li><li>Managing one or more medium‑ to large‑scale, moderately to highly complex projects.</li><li>Ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and with high quality.</li><li>Creating project plans, assigning tasks, identifying resource needs, conducting quality reviews, and escalating issues as needed</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager IT to lead and oversee complex projects and initiatives within our organization in Southern California. This role requires a strong background in IT project management, including the ability to manage budgets, timelines, risks, and resources effectively. As a long-term contract position, you will play a pivotal role in delivering business solutions and ensuring projects align with organizational goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop comprehensive project plans, assign team responsibilities, and monitor daily progress to ensure project milestones are met.</p><p>• Identify resource needs, perform quality reviews, and escalate any issues related to project functionality, timelines, or quality.</p><p>• Coordinate communication across departments to manage project scope, budget, risk, and resources.</p><p>• Oversee one or more high-complexity, cross-functional projects, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives.</p><p>• Learn and understand business domains at a high level to deliver effective project and business solutions.</p><p>• Manage medium to large-scale projects with moderate to high complexity, maintaining cost, schedule, and quality standards.</p><p>• Monitor project budgets and schedules, providing regular status reports and addressing any discrepancies or challenges.</p><p>• Implement project plans using Agile or Waterfall methodologies for platforms such as CCaaS and SaaS.</p><p>• Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies to address potential project challenges.</p><p>• Collaborate with technical and architecture teams to ensure successful project delivery.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager IT to oversee complex projects related to warehouse management systems and ensure their successful delivery. This long-term contract position is based in Southern California and requires onsite work four days a week. The role demands exceptional leadership, technical expertise, and a strong grasp of project management methodologies to drive progress and meet organizational goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and manage end-to-end IT projects, focusing on warehouse management systems like Manhattan.</p><p>• Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure smooth collaboration and communication throughout project lifecycles.</p><p>• Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, milestones, and resource allocation, to ensure timely delivery.</p><p>• Monitor project scope, budget, and schedules, addressing any changes or risks proactively.</p><p>• Provide technical guidance and support to stakeholders, ensuring systems align with compliance regulations such as Sarbanes-Oxley.</p><p>• Present project updates, risks, and solutions to senior management and stakeholders with clear and impactful communication.</p><p>• Oversee system processes and ensure adherence to compliance standards and best practices.</p><p>• Analyze project performance and implement strategies to improve efficiency and outcomes.</p><p>• Facilitate workshops and meetings to address challenges and drive progress.</p><p>• Stay updated on advancements in warehouse management technologies to apply innovative solutions.</p>
<p><strong>About the Team</strong></p><p>This role supports a large-scale connectivity initiative expanding across international markets. The team spans the U.S., Taiwan, and India, requiring strong coordination across global time zones and multiple workstreams. You will partner closely with cross‑functional groups to track deliverables, manage workflows, and support successful execution of key project milestones.</p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>The <strong>Project/Program Manager I</strong> will be responsible for managing schedules, deliverables, and communication for 15–20 distributed teams. This role requires strong organization, attention to detail, and experience working within large, complex environments.</p><p> <strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage project schedules, delivery plans, and documentation.</li><li>Coordinate cross‑functional teams across multiple countries and time zones.</li><li>Track deliverables, risks, and progress for several workstreams.</li><li>Facilitate communication across internal groups using standard project tools.</li><li>Build and maintain reports on deliverables, timelines, and team status (weekly or bi-weekly).</li><li>Organize team meetings and support project administrative tasks.</li><li>Ensure clear communication and alignment across 15–20 internal teams.</li><li>Provide consistent documentation and time management support.</li></ul><p><strong>Daily Workflow</strong></p><ul><li>Meetings with U.S., India, and Taiwan teams.</li><li>Scheduling and coordination activities.</li><li>Tracking and reporting project updates.</li><li>Supporting the hiring manager to ensure deadlines are met.</li><li>Working within a collaborative, responsible team environment.</li></ul><p><strong>What Makes This Role Exciting</strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to support one of the largest connectivity initiatives of its kind.</li><li>High impact through coordination across numerous global teams.</li><li>Exposure to international project and program management.</li></ul>
We are looking for a detail-oriented and resourceful Project Manager to oversee critical initiatives while providing executive-level support to senior leadership. This hybrid role combines project management expertise with administrative assistance, ensuring seamless coordination across various priorities. This is a Contract position with the potential for transition to a long-term role based on performance and organizational needs.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop comprehensive project plans, set milestones, and manage timelines to ensure successful completion.<br>• Coordinate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to align on project goals and deliverables.<br>• Monitor budgets and resource allocation, ensuring financial efficiency and adherence to project scope.<br>• Identify potential risks and implement contingency measures to mitigate disruptions.<br>• Facilitate regular communication, providing updates and reports to leadership and stakeholders.<br>• Manage schedules, travel arrangements, and correspondence for executive team members.<br>• Organize and prepare materials for meetings, including agendas and follow-ups.<br>• Act as a liaison between departments, vendors, and external partners to streamline operations.<br>• Ensure the quality and timeliness of all deliverables, adapting plans as needed.<br>• Support daily administrative tasks, including data entry, receptionist duties, and inbound call management.
Director of Project Management – Job Overview<br><br>The Director of Project Management will provide strategic oversight for a high-volume, fast-paced creative production environment supporting tours, festivals, and national and regional marketing initiatives. This role focuses on optimizing workflows, strengthening Jira Atlassian systems, and driving data-informed decision-making at scale.<br><br>Partnering closely with Project Managers and cross-functional stakeholders, the Director will assess current processes, identify opportunities for improvement, and implement system enhancements that improve efficiency, visibility, and accountability. This role requires strong technical fluency, leadership experience, and the ability to communicate operational insights at the business level.<br><br>Key Responsibilities<br>Project & Workflow Oversight<br><br>Conduct regular check-ins with Project Managers to assess progress, risks, and opportunities for improvement<br><br>Oversee project management at scale in a high-volume ticket environment (100+ tickets per day, primarily production-focused)<br><br>Provide oversight on longer-term, complex content and creative initiatives (e.g., major campaign assets, large-format creative, templates, multi-month projects)<br><br>Step in to provide continuity and oversight during Project Manager absences as needed<br><br>Jira Atlassian Systems & Data Leadership<br><br>Evaluate and optimize Jira Atlassian workflows, structure, and reporting<br><br>Lead system improvements to enhance usability, analytics, and operational insight<br><br>Support rollout and adoption of an upcoming enterprise Jira account and related tools<br><br>Strengthen reporting to provide deeper visibility into workload, performance, and execution metrics<br><br>Translate system data into clear, actionable insights for stakeholders<br><br>AI, Automation & Scalability<br><br>Thoughtfully incorporate AI into QA, automation, and task assignment (excluding AI-generated creative work)<br><br>Identify opportunities to improve accuracy, efficiency, and consistency through system-driven solutions<br><br>Support future international coordination as workflows scale globally<br><br>Cross-Functional Leadership<br><br>Act as a senior liaison across creative, marketing, operations, and leadership teams<br><br>Ensure all marketing and creative work flows through standardized project management systems<br><br>Partner with stakeholders to understand pain points, priorities, and opportunities for improvement<br><br>Team Leadership & Creative Acumen<br><br>Lead and develop a small team (1 direct report initially, with potential to grow)<br><br>Provide steady leadership in a fast-paced environment<br><br>Bring strong creative judgment and an eye for quality without hands-on design execution<br><br>Must-Have Qualifications<br><br>Proven experience managing project management at scale<br><br>Experience leading and overseeing teams<br><br>Advanced expertise in Jira Atlassian or comparable enterprise PM tools (e.g., Asana)<br><br>Strong technical and systems-oriented background<br><br>Data-driven mindset with experience improving reporting and analytics<br><br>Practical understanding of AI in operational and automation contexts<br><br>Continuous learner focused on improving tools, systems, and processes
<p><strong>Production Manager</strong> We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented bilingual Spanish Production Manager to lead manufacturing operations in our bakery. In this role, you will oversee the production team and coordinate activities to ensure quality, efficiency, and safety standards are consistently met.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>Lead, train, and supervise production staff, focusing on optimizing efficiency and ensuring adherence to safety and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). </p><p>Ensure all products produced meet established quality systems, processes, and procedures. - Monitor daily production output and implement strategies to achieve and optimize efficiency targets.</p><p>Take responsibility for the work quality performed by the team and ensure all tasks are completed on schedule. </p><p>Participate in scheduled safety meetings and contribute to creating a safe work environment. </p><p>Collaborate with maintenance teams to establish preventative measures, minimizing downtime and ensuring uninterrupted production. </p><p>Work with external staffing agencies to support scheduling needs based on production demands. </p><p>Participate in daily management meetings to provide updates on production requirements, discuss issues, and review daily production reports for accuracy. </p><p>Create and manage work schedules that align with production requirements. </p><p>Plan, assign, and oversee work distribution in the manufacturing area, implementing policies and recommending improvements for processes, equipment, and working conditions. </p><p>Supervise the start and breakdown of sanitation operations, ensuring proper procedures are followed for production machinery.</p><p>Ensure strict compliance with all safety and health regulations. </p><p>Communicate regularly with upper management regarding any factors impacting production. </p><p>Strive to increase productivity while controlling or reducing manufacturing costs. </p><p>Work closely with production assistants and sanitation managers to maintain open communication and seamless production integration. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Food Safety Responsibilities:</strong> </p><p>Immediately report and assist in resolving any food safety concerns to supervisors. </p><p>Enforce current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs) within the sanitation department. </p><p>Comply with all GMP and prerequisite programs.</p>
<p>This role is for Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) on the Terminal 5 renovation project at LAX. They are hiring <strong>two Office Engineer II professionals</strong> for a <strong>multi-year, full-time onsite contract</strong> based at Terminal 5 (Los Angeles, CA 90045).</p><p>This is a high-visibility project involving the demolition and full reconstruction of the Terminal 5 headhouse and concourse. The Office Engineer will work closely with the senior project management team to support documentation, coordination, and construction operations in an active airport environment.</p><p><strong>Position Highlights:</strong></p><p> • Title: Office Engineer II (2 openings)</p><p> • Location: Onsite at LAX – Terminal 5</p><p> • Rate: $60–$65/hr (negotiable based on experience)</p><p> • Schedule: Monday–Friday, full-time onsite</p><p> • Duration: Multi-year contract</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities Include:</strong></p><p> • Managing RFIs, submittals, change orders, and project documentation</p><p> • Maintaining logs and records in PMWeb and document management systems</p><p> • Coordinating with contractors, design teams, and field staff</p><p> • Supporting meetings, reporting, and schedule/cost tracking</p><p> • Ensuring organized and compliant project records</p><p><b> </b></p>
<p><strong>Sales Manager-Retail</strong></p><p>-LOS ANGELES, CA 90045</p><p><br></p><p>Description</p><p>The Retail Sales Manager will manage the retail sales efforts to ensure established goals and objectives are accomplished by supervising, training and developing sales team (including both account managers and customer service team). The Retail Sales Manager is a player-coach who will expand business by enhancing strategic relationships with current retail partners and engaging in new relationships with large merchandizers, and lead the sales team to provide coaching and accountability.</p><p>ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.</p><ul><li>Create and execute sales strategies to ensure the Company’s products are properly positioned in the marketplace.</li><li>Responsible for driving retail sales and developing new retail relationships.</li><li>Recruit and hire sales account managers. Implement onboarding for new team members.</li><li>Identity individual and team training needs and coach to improve performance and ensure alignment with overall sales objectives.</li><li>Travel to maintain relationships with key customer contacts, explain technical issues, and develop new customer relationships.</li><li>Attend conferences and trade shows to collect information on sales trends and new opportunities in the national marketplace.</li><li>Manage sales activities to ensure planned volume mix, price, market share and sales targets are achieved.</li><li>Oversee preparation of product pricing and special quotations to maximize sales and profitability.</li><li>Propose and manage rebate programs.</li><li>Provide market analysis information and sales forecasts and coordinates with production scheduling to ensure product availability by providing regular sales forecast updates.</li><li>Monitor the progress of sales and implement solutions in problem areas.</li><li>Submit sales plans and assess progress toward achieving planned sales levels.</li><li>Initiate changes and modifications in operational processes and procedures to increase sales.</li><li>Perform other job-related duties as directed by senior management.</li></ul><p>SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES</p><p>This manager leads the sales team to provide coaching and accountability.</p>
<p>The Retail Sales Manager will manage the retail sales efforts to ensure established goals and objectives are accomplished by supervising, training and developing sales team (including both account managers and customer service team). The Retail Sales Manager is a player-coach who will expand business by enhancing strategic relationships with current retail partners and engaging in new relationships with large merchandizers, and lead the sales team to provide coaching and accountability.</p><p><br></p><p>ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES </p><ul><li>Create and execute sales strategies to ensure the Company’s products are properly positioned in the marketplace.</li><li>Responsible for driving retail sales and developing new retail relationships.</li><li>Recruit and hire sales account managers. Implement onboarding for new team members.</li><li>Identity individual and team training needs and coach to improve performance and ensure alignment with overall sales objectives.</li><li>Travel to maintain relationships with key customer contacts, explain technical issues, and develop new customer relationships.</li><li>Attend conferences and trade shows to collect information on sales trends and new opportunities in the national marketplace.</li><li>Manage sales activities to ensure planned volume mix, price, market share and sales targets are achieved.</li><li>Oversee preparation of product pricing and special quotations to maximize sales and profitability.</li><li>Propose and manage rebate programs.</li><li>Provide market analysis information and sales forecasts and coordinates with production scheduling to ensure product availability by providing regular sales forecast updates.</li><li>Monitor the progress of sales and implement solutions in problem areas.</li><li>Submit sales plans and assess progress toward achieving planned sales levels.</li><li>Initiate changes and modifications in operational processes and procedures to increase sales.</li><li>Perform other job-related duties as directed by senior management.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Chief Operating Officer (COO) – Manufacturing | 100% Onsite – Los Angeles, CA</strong></p><p>Our client, a well-established and growing manufacturing company in Los Angeles, is seeking an experienced and strategic <strong>Chief Operating Officer (COO)</strong> to lead all aspects of operations. This <strong>100% onsite position</strong> is ideal for a hands-on leader who can drive process improvement, scale production, and build high-performing teams in a fast-paced environment.</p><p>The COO will oversee manufacturing, supply chain, logistics, and quality operations while collaborating with ownership and senior leadership to ensure efficiency, profitability, and sustainable growth.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> • Lead day-to-day operations, including manufacturing, production planning, supply chain, logistics, and distribution.</p><p> • Partner with ownership and the executive team to execute strategic plans and operational initiatives.</p><p> • Implement process improvements and lean manufacturing practices to enhance productivity and reduce costs.</p><p> • Ensure production goals are met with a focus on safety, quality, and on-time delivery.</p><p> • Oversee procurement, vendor management, and inventory control to support continuous production flow.</p><p> • Develop and monitor KPIs to measure performance and identify opportunities for improvement.</p><p> • Collaborate with finance on budgets, forecasts, and capital investment strategies.</p><p> • Partner with HR on organizational development, workforce planning, and leadership training.</p><p> • Foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.</p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><p> • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Operations Management, Engineering, or related field; MBA preferred.</p><p> • 10+ years of progressive experience in manufacturing operations, including senior management or COO-level leadership.</p><p> • Proven success managing large-scale production and supply chain operations.</p><p> • Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing, process improvement, and operational excellence.</p><p> • Skilled communicator with the ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive results.</p><p> • Experience with ERP systems and data-driven decision-making.</p><p><strong>Why Join:</strong></p><p> • Established, financially stable company experiencing strong growth.</p><p> • Opportunity to lead transformative operational initiatives and make a direct impact.</p><p> • Collaborative leadership team and strong company culture.</p><p> • Competitive executive compensation and benefits package.</p><p>If you are a results-oriented operations leader with a passion for manufacturing excellence and strategic growth, we encourage you to apply today.</p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email your Robert Half recruiter. If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click "Apply" or call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number 00460-0013322883. email resume to [email protected]</p>
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 are looking for an experienced to join our client's team in Vancouver, WA. This is a long-term contract position ideal for someone who is advanced in high volume data entry, intermediate Excel, CRM systems and Configure Price Quote (CPQ). The role involves contributing to critical business functions, auditing data within Salesforce and Configure Price Quote (CPQ), while leveraging cutting-edge tools and platforms.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Support a CRM data separation project by pulling, organizing, and migrating CRM data into centralized and new internal systems</p><p>• Perform high‑volume data entry, file uploads, and light data validation to ensure clean, accurate transfers across CRM and CPQ environments</p><p>• Enter ad hoc quotes into the CPQ workflow while maintaining accuracy during simplified bundling and pricing processes</p><p>• Collaborate with a Senior Analyst and a small team to execute daily tasks, following established procedures and maintaining data integrity</p><p>• Work on‑site three days per week and coordinate with a Vancouver‑based manager to align on priorities and progress</p><p>• Maintain reliability, confidentiality, and consistency while completing non‑technical tasks—no coding, system configuration, or admin work require</p>
<p>Robert Half is seeking a highly skilled Corporate Finance Consultant with extensive experience analyzing potential acquisitions, navigating deal-making processes, and driving strategic financial initiatives. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background from a private equity firm, investment bank, or corporate finance team within a large enterprise. This interim M& A consultant will play a key role in supporting deal evaluation, structuring and execution, and delivering critical financial insights to guide strategic decision-making.</p><p>This role will be part time hours and approximately 20-30 hours per week and can be done remote.</p><p><br></p><p>-Key Responsibilities:</p><p>Acquisition Analysis: Conduct in-depth financial analysis of potential acquisitions, including preparing valuations, modeling pro forma financial impacts, and assessing synergy potential.</p><p>Deal Structuring and Execution: Manage the entire deal lifecycle—from due diligence and identifying opportunities to negotiation, structuring, and closing transactions.</p><p>Market Research: Perform market, industry, and competitive analysis to identify strategic opportunities aligned with corporate growth objectives.</p><p>Financial Modeling: Develop robust financial models, including discounted cash flow (DCF), leveraged buyout (LBO), and merger analysis models to evaluate financial viability.</p><p>Due Diligence: Lead financial and operational due diligence efforts, coordinating with external advisors and cross-functional teams to assess risks and integrate findings into actionable recommendations.</p><p>Presentation Development: Prepare investment memos and presentations for executive leadership teams, boards of directors, and capital partners.</p><p>Collaboration with Teams: Work closely with internal teams, including strategy, legal, and operations, to ensure seamless execution of transactions and integration plans.</p><p>Strategic Advisory: Provide recommendations to senior executives on corporate financial strategies, capital allocation, and portfolio optimization.</p><p>Trend Monitoring: Stay updated on M& A market trends, sector dynamics, and regulatory developments to align deals with emerging opportunities.</p><p>-Key Skills and Qualifications:</p><p>Education: Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, accounting, or a related field. MBA or CFA designation preferred.</p><p>Experience: Minimum of 5–7 years of experience in private equity, investment banking, or corporate finance, with a focus on mergers and acquisitions.</p><p>Technical Expertise: Proficiency in financial modeling, valuation techniques, and excel analytics. Experience with financial databases such as Bloomberg, Capital IQ, or PitchBook is a plus.</p><p>Analytical Skills: Strong aptitude for problem-solving, along with the ability to distill complex financial data into actionable insights.</p><p>Communication: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present findings clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.</p><p>Project Management: Adept at managing multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.</p><p>Attention to Detail: A meticulous eye for accuracy in financial analysis, modeling, and reporting.</p><p>Negotiation Skills: Experience in structuring and negotiating complex financial transactions.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Human Resources (HR) Manager to lead and manage HR operations for a dynamic organization based in Costa Mesa, California. This position offers an exciting opportunity to oversee various HR functions, ensuring alignment with business goals and compliance with regulations. As this is a long-term contract role, you will play a critical part in supporting the organization's workforce during this interim period.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee daily HR operations, ensuring compliance with employment laws and organizational policies.<br>• Manage employee relations, providing guidance and resolving workplace conflicts to maintain a positive environment.<br>• Administer compensation and benefits programs, ensuring accuracy and adherence to company standards.<br>• Supervise the payroll process, conducting regular audits to ensure data integrity and compliance with regulations.<br>• Develop and implement HR policies and procedures that support organizational goals and promote a strong company culture.<br>• Lead talent acquisition efforts, including recruiting, onboarding, and offboarding processes.<br>• Partner with external advisors, insurance carriers, and legal counsel to address complex HR issues and regulatory matters.<br>• Monitor and manage workers' compensation claims, including reporting and return-to-work programs.<br>• Prepare detailed reports and present HR metrics to senior leadership to inform strategic decision-making.<br>• Provide coaching and training to managers and employees on performance management and HR best practices.
<p><strong>Employment Defense Associate Attorney – Litigation & Advisory (Hybrid – California)</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Are you a civil litigator looking to expand into a dynamic blend of litigation and advisory work? A highly respected California-based law firm, recognized as an Am Law 200 firm with over 230 attorneys across 9 offices, is seeking an <strong>Employment Associate Attorney</strong> to join its growing team.</p><p>This role is ideal for an attorney with 2+ years of civil litigation experience, a demonstrated interest in employment defense, and a stable employment track record. This position offers a unique opportunity to engage in both employment litigation and transactional work, including workplace investigations and employment handbook drafting, serving mid-cap to Fortune 500 clients.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>About the Firm</u></strong></p><p>This midsize, statewide firm is known for its collegial culture, strong mentorship, and long-term attorney retention. The Employment Group, which spans five California offices, is chaired by respected leaders in the field and is doubling in size in key markets like San Diego. Diversity is not just a slogan—this firm ranks #1 nationally in management diversity among law firms.</p><p>Key Practice Areas:</p><ul><li>Defense of employers in claims involving wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wage and hour, and employment contracts</li><li>Federal and California state court litigation, including Ninth Circuit cases</li><li>Employment advice and counsel</li><li>Workplace investigations and handbook/policy drafting</li></ul><p>Associate Position Highlights:</p><ul><li>Approximately 60% litigation / 40% transactional employment law</li><li>Highly collaborative group with strong mentorship from senior attorneys</li><li>Exposure to both high-impact cases and preventive counseling</li><li>Hybrid schedule: minimum of 2 days/week onsite with flexible options</li><li>Truly partnership-track potential</li></ul><p>Associate Benefits & Compensation:</p><ul><li>Competitive base salary (based on experience)</li><li>Monthly productivity bonuses and annual discretionary bonuses</li><li>Average annual associate bonus: $25K</li><li>401(k) with profit sharing contribution (vests over 5 years)</li><li>Profit-sharing based on total compensation with a firm-funded contribution of 9.3%</li><li>Comprehensive health benefits package</li><li>Strong associate development and training programs</li><li>“No jerks” firm culture – built for attorneys who want to finish their careers here</li><li>Financially stable firm — zero debt since founding</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><strong>Controller – Food Manufacturing</strong></p><p> <strong>Location:</strong> Cerritos Area, CA (100% On-Site)</p><p> <strong>Industry:</strong> Food Manufacturing / Consumer Goods</p><p> <strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> David Bizub, Robert Half</p><p>We’re representing a growing and dynamic <strong>food manufacturer</strong> in the <strong>Cerritos area</strong> that is seeking a <strong>hands-on Controller</strong> to lead financial operations across multiple facilities. This is a key, <strong>on-site leadership role</strong> where you'll collaborate with senior management, operations, and production teams to drive financial performance and process improvements.</p><p>This fast-paced environment is ideal for someone who is proactive, analytical, and eager to contribute to a company experiencing rapid growth. We are looking for a long-term team member—not a consultant—who understands the nuances of <strong>food manufacturing</strong> and wants to make a lasting impact.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage full-cycle accounting for multiple manufacturing locations, including AP, AR, payroll, inventory, and GL.</li><li>Lead the monthly close process: journal entries, reconciliations, financial statement preparation.</li><li>Conduct cost analysis, standard costing, and variance reporting tied to plant operations.</li><li>Perform monthly inventory reconciliations and manage reserves, shrink, and aged inventory.</li><li>Develop and maintain strong internal controls to ensure compliance and mitigate risk.</li><li>Lead the annual budgeting process and monthly forecasting, with performance tracking to KPIs.</li><li>Analyze financial results and work with plant managers to implement corrective actions.</li><li>Partner with engineering and operations on capital project analysis and product costing.</li><li>Provide cash flow insights and strategic financial recommendations to executive leadership.</li><li>Respond to audit and compliance requests with accurate and timely documentation.</li><li>Assist with ad hoc financial projects and system/process improvements.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Qualifications:</p><ul><li>5+ years of accounting or controllership experience in a <strong>food manufacturing or process manufacturing</strong> environment.</li><li>Strong knowledge of <strong>cost accounting</strong>, inventory controls, and financial analysis.</li><li>Proficiency with ERP systems (NetSuite, SAP, or similar) and advanced Excel skills.</li><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or CMA preferred but not required.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.</li><li>Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.</li><li>Self-starter who thrives in a <strong>fast-paced, hands-on</strong> environment and is comfortable wearing multiple hats.</li></ul><p> This is a <strong>full-time, on-site</strong> opportunity located in the <strong>Cerritos area</strong>. If you're looking to join a growing company and play a key role in its financial success, contact <strong>David Bizub at Robert Half</strong> to apply.. If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number</p><p>00460-0013288417. or email resume to [email protected]</p>
<p>Robert Half is recruiting for an interim Accounting Manager / Controller Consultant to support our privately held Construction client in the Inland Empire. The Controller will be a "role up the sleeve" individual to prepare month-end close, process construction accounting rep, manage job cost reporting, and process full‑cycle payroll weekly—including union reporting and dues—for a workforce of up to 200 employees. This role requires hands‑on expertise with **Sage 300 CRE, WIP schedules, billing, and documenting SOPs to strengthen internal processes. This role will be located onsite in Ontario. CA. </p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>- Manage GL, AP, AR, job cost, and cash functions within Sage 300 CRE.</p><p>- Prepare monthly financials and maintain the Work‑in‑Progress (WIP) schedule.</p><p>- Lead month‑end close, reconciliations, journal entries, and audit support.</p><p>- Create and update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)for accounting, payroll, and job cost workflows.</p><p>- Prepare progress billings, T& M, AIA billing, and retention tracking.</p><p>- Partner with project managers on job performance, cost projections, and change orders.</p><p>- Process in‑house payroll for up to 200 employees (field + office)</p><p>- Prepare certified payroll, union fringe reports, and remit union dues and trust fund payments.</p><p>- Maintain compliance with prevailing wage, labor regulations, and union agreements.</p><p>- Reconcile payroll liabilities and ensure accurate GL posting.</p><p><br></p><p>Qualifications</p><p>- 5+ years of construction accounting experience; Controller or Senior Accountant</p><p>- Strong proficiency in Sage 300 Construction</p><p>- Experience with WIP schedules, job cost accounting, and construction billing.</p><p>- Hands‑on union payroll processing and reporting experience.</p><p>- Ability to quickly assess processes and build clear, scalable SOPs.</p><p>- Strong attention to detail and ability to operate independently in a contract environment.</p>
