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14 results for Project Assistant in Manhattan Beach, CA

Office Assistant

Beverly Hills, CA
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Temporary / Contract
23 - 25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an organized Part Time Office Assistant support daily front desk and workplace operations for a high-end coworking space in in Beverly Hills. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who enjoys creating a welcoming front-office environment while keeping essential clerical tasks on track. The role involves handling incoming communication, managing document processing, and assisting with general office coordination to help the team operate smoothly. Hours are 8:30am - 3:00pm, onsite Monday - Thursday. Responsibilities:• Welcome visitors and provide attentive front-desk support to ensure a positive office experience.• Answer and route incoming phone calls promptly, taking accurate messages when needed.• Scan, organize, and maintain physical and digital documents for easy retrieval and recordkeeping.• Assist with routine clerical work such as filing, data entry, copying, and preparing basic correspondence.• Monitor front-office activity and help keep shared administrative areas orderly and efficient.
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Office Assistant

Glendale, CA
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 22 USD / Hourly
We have local ongoing opportunities for Office Assistants / Administrative Assistants. Are you a self-starter who loves handling multiple projects at once with a positive outlook? Then we have a position for you. Please email your resume and call 626.463.2031 for immediate consideration. How you will make an impact· Filing, copying and faxing for multiple departments· Maintain office facility· Route calls appropriately· Data entry If you have a winning team attitude approach and you are eager to grow your career to the next level, we want to hear from you! This position is perfect for you if you love thriving in a dynamic environment. Contact us now!
2026-07-30T00:00:00Z

Office Assistant

Costa Mesa, CA
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Temporary / Contract
19 - 24 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a dependable Office Assistant for a Contract position in Costa Mesa, California. This role will support student-facing administrative operations with a strong emphasis on financial aid guidance, document handling, and responsive service for prospective and current students. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable balancing clerical duties, phone support, and detailed record management in a fast-paced higher education environment. Responsibilities: • Provide front-line administrative support by answering inbound calls, responding to inquiries, and directing students and families to appropriate resources. • Review and organize student documents, including scanning, filing, and maintaining accurate electronic and physical records. • Assist students with financial aid-related processes by explaining application steps, eligibility basics, and required documentation. • Process assigned student files with care and accuracy while helping the team meet service timelines and operational goals. • Coordinate with admissions, registrar, and student accounts teams to help resolve questions and support a smooth student experience. • Schedule and support appointments, meetings, and follow-up communication for student-facing office activities. • Perform general clerical work such as data entry, correspondence preparation, and record updates in office systems. • Contribute to outreach events, orientation activities, and other departmental projects as needed.
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Office Assistant

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
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Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a dependable Office Assistant to support daily administrative operations in California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who enjoys creating an organized, welcoming office environment while handling a variety of front-desk and clerical tasks. The role combines receptionist support, document management, data entry, and basic human resources assistance to help keep business activities running smoothly. Responsibilities: • Welcome visitors, manage front-desk activity, and provide attentive reception support throughout the day. • Answer incoming calls, direct inquiries to the appropriate contacts, and take clear, accurate messages when needed. • Scan, organize, and maintain paper and digital records to ensure documents are easy to retrieve and properly filed. • Perform general administrative work such as preparing correspondence, updating records, and supporting routine office operations. • Enter clerical and accounting-related information into internal records with close attention to accuracy and completeness. • Assist with basic HR-related administrative tasks, including document handling and support for employee record upkeep. • Monitor office workflows and help maintain an orderly workspace by completing time-sensitive support tasks as assigned.
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Project Manager

Tustin, CA
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Temporary / Contract
52.25 - 60.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Project Manager to oversee enterprise-wide initiatives related to vendor oversight, sourcing strategy, procurement coordination, and supplier governance in Tustin, California. This Long-term Contract position will guide cross-functional efforts that improve third-party performance, strengthen compliance practices, and support cost-conscious business decisions. The role blends strategic planning with day-to-day execution and works closely with operational, legal, finance, people, compliance, and security stakeholders to ensure external partnerships deliver measurable value. Responsibilities: • Lead projects that enhance vendor management, strategic sourcing, procurement operations, and supplier governance across the organization. • Coordinate with internal stakeholders to align third-party engagements with business priorities, budget expectations, risk controls, and regulatory obligations. • Manage complex negotiations with vendors and service providers to secure favorable commercial terms and service outcomes. • Establish and maintain governance practices that track supplier performance, accountability, and overall business contribution. • Drive cross-functional project plans from initiation through execution, ensuring milestones, dependencies, and deliverables remain on schedule. • Evaluate vendor relationships to identify opportunities for cost optimization, service improvement, and stronger operational support. • Partner with Legal, Finance, Compliance, Information Security, and operational teams to support effective contract oversight and risk mitigation. • Promote continuous improvement initiatives that strengthen procurement processes, supplier management standards, and enterprise-wide consistency.
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Project Accountant

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary / Contract
38 - 44 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Project Accountant to support a mission-driven non-profit organization in Los Angeles, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone with strong attention to detail who can oversee complex program finances, coordinate multi-phase project activity, and maintain strong accountability across deadlines, compliance standards, and stakeholder expectations. The role requires a leader with strong attention to detail who can strengthen reporting, improve workflows, and provide dependable guidance across scholarship and funding-related operations. Responsibilities: • Direct the full lifecycle of scholarship and funding programs, from initial setup and application preparation through award processing, renewals, and final closeout activities. • Build and maintain comprehensive project plans that outline milestones, timelines, resource needs, dependencies, and budget considerations for multiple active programs. • Act as a primary point of contact for donors, committee members, students, and partner institutions by delivering clear communication, timely updates, and dependable support. • Monitor program risk and compliance requirements, evaluate exceptions, and provide practical recommendations that uphold policy, accuracy, and sound decision-making. • Review existing workflows, identify operational gaps, and implement process enhancements that improve efficiency, service quality, and internal controls. • Produce accurate financial and programmatic reporting by analyzing data, maintaining strong records, and translating results into useful dashboards and stakeholder updates. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align standards, support governance expectations, and promote consistent execution across scholarship-related initiatives. • Train and mentor colleagues on best practices, reporting methods, and tools that support effective project and program administration. • Support technology and reporting enhancements by helping modernize application, communication, and outcome-tracking processes where needed.
2026-08-06T00:00:00Z

Project Accountant

Ontario, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
83100 - 104000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Project Accountant to support the financial management of construction projects in Ontario, California. This role works closely with project teams, owners, and subcontractors to keep billing, compliance, and cost records accurate throughout the life of each job. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting knowledge, experience with public works requirements, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Establish project records at kickoff by validating contract values, bond information, and related setup details, and participate in preconstruction coordination meetings. • Coordinate with owners to understand invoicing expectations and communicate required billing support to prime contractors and subcontractors. • Evaluate change order documentation for financial accuracy and update billing records and job cost projections accordingly. • Prepare owner invoices using project completion information from field and project leadership, and assemble all required supporting documentation. • Oversee subcontractor payment compliance by tracking releases, certified payroll, and insurance records, and issue payments or joint checks promptly after funding is received. • Process accounts payable by matching receiving documents to vendor invoices, confirming coding and purchase order alignment, and supporting recurring payment runs. • Maintain certified payroll submissions and labor compliance reporting for public works projects in accordance with applicable requirements. • Record incoming payments, prepare bank deposits, and complete bank account reconciliations to ensure accurate cash reporting.
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Irvine, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Looking to join a modern, growing litigation firm where your career can continue to evolve? Our client, a tech-forward civil litigation firm in Irvine, is seeking a Legal Assistant with 3+ years of litigation experience to join its collaborative team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, values mentorship, and wants to be part of a firm that embraces technology and continuous improvement.This position offers the chance to work closely with experienced attorneys while receiving ongoing training and professional development in a supportive team environment. What You'll Do<ul><li>Support attorneys throughout all phases of civil litigation</li><li>Prepare, revise, and proofread legal documents and correspondence</li><li>Manage attorney calendars, deadlines, and court filings</li><li>Coordinate depositions, mediations, and hearings</li><li>Prepare discovery, pleadings, and trial-related documents</li><li>Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel</li><li>Maintain electronic files and utilize the firm's technology-driven systems</li></ul>What They're Looking For<ul><li>3+ years of civil litigation legal assistant experience</li><li>Experience with California state court filings (federal experience is a plus)</li><li>Strong organizational and time management skills</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication</li><li>Ability to prioritize multiple deadlines in a fast-paced practice</li><li>Positive attitude with a desire to learn and grow</li></ul>Why This Firm?<ul><li>Growing civil litigation practice with long-term stability</li><li>Tech-forward environment utilizing modern legal technology</li><li>Direct mentorship from experienced attorneys and leadership</li><li>Ongoing training and career development</li><li>Collaborative, team-oriented culture</li><li>Opportunity to make a meaningful impact as the firm continues to expand</li></ul>Schedule<ul><li>Onsite daily – Irvine</li></ul>If you're looking for a firm that values professional development, embraces innovation, and offers long-term growth, I'd love to connect.Please send your resume to Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com> for a confidential discussion.
2026-08-06T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Los Angeles, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
A well-known national litigation firm is hiring a Legal Assistant to join its Los Angeles office. This is a great opportunity to join a firm with an outstanding reputation and a team that truly enjoys working together. The LA office is collaborative, supportive, and easygoing. Many team members have been with the firm for 20+ years, which speaks to the culture and stability. Leadership is approachable and steps in when needed, creating a genuinely positive environment. This role offers a hybrid schedule with 3 days onsite after the firm's 30-day initial training period. What you will do:<ul><li>Scheduling meetings, calendaring court deadlines, and coordinating travel</li><li>State, Federal, and Appellate Court filings</li><li>Format, draft, and finalize legal documents</li><li>Assist with trial preparation</li><li>Conflict checks</li></ul> What they are looking for:<ul><li>7+ years of California litigation experience</li><li>Experience filing with state, federal, and appellate courts</li><li>Calendaring litigation deadlines</li><li>Ability to work onsite in Century City, CA, at least 3 days per week</li></ul> Compensation:<ul><li>Salary range: $90,000 to $120,000 DOE</li><li>Benefits: PPO medical, dental, vision, HSA & FSA options, 401(K) and firm % yearly contribution, PTO, sick days, paid holidays, paid parking, short-term and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, and more!</li></ul>For immediate consideration for this exciting Legal Assistant opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Irvine, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
If you're a seasoned Litigation Legal Assistant looking for a firm where people build careers—not just jobs—this opportunity deserves your attention.Our client is a highly respected Orange County litigation firm with a thriving commercial and employment practice, a strong reputation in the legal community, and a track record of retaining top talent. As the firm continues to grow, they are seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to join their collaborative team. The firm continues to experience steady growth and is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to support a busy team of attorneys handling sophisticated litigation matters in state and federal courts.This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative, professional environment that offers long-term career stability, challenging work, and a supportive team culture.Responsibilities<ul><li>Support attorneys handling commercial and employment litigation matters</li><li>Prepare, revise, and proofread pleadings, motions, discovery, and correspondence</li><li>E-file documents in California State and Federal Courts</li><li>Maintain attorney calendars and track litigation deadlines</li><li>Coordinate depositions, mediations, hearings, and client meetings</li><li>Prepare TOAs, TOCs, exhibits, and litigation binders</li><li>Manage case files and document organization</li><li>Assist with trial preparation and related litigation support</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>7+ years of litigation legal assistant experience</li><li>Strong experience with both California State and Federal Court procedures</li><li>Advanced e-filing experience in state and federal courts</li><li>Experience supporting commercial litigation, employment litigation, or other complex civil litigation matters</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and litigation support software</li><li>Excellent organizational, communication, and multitasking skills</li><li>Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment</li></ul>Why Consider This Opportunity?<ul><li>Join a thriving and highly regarded Orange County litigation firm</li><li>Sophisticated commercial and employment litigation practice</li><li>Stable, growing firm with an excellent reputation in the legal community</li><li>Supportive attorneys and collaborative team environment</li><li>Meaningful work with direct exposure to complex litigation matters</li><li>Long-term career growth potential</li><li>Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package</li></ul>Benefits<ul><li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>401(k) retirement plan</li><li>Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays</li><li>Professional development opportunities</li><li>Additional benefits to be discussed during the interview process</li></ul>If you're an experienced litigation legal assistant seeking a stable firm, sophisticated work, and a team-oriented culture, we'd love to connect with you.Submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-07-29T00:00:00Z

Project Controller

Anaheim, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Project Controller to provide financial oversight and cost governance for projects in Anaheim, California. This position partners closely with operational leaders to monitor budgets, protect profitability, and identify risks before they affect project performance. The ideal candidate will bring a disciplined approach to cost control, strong analytical judgment, and the ability to influence decision-making across multiple project teams. Responsibilities: • Guide projects through the full budget process, from approved scope and initial planning through closeout, while monitoring variances and resolving financial deviations. • Create and maintain companywide cost control practices, including tolerance limits and escalation protocols that help identify margin risk early. • Analyze declining margins, unexpected cost increases, and unauthorized scope growth, then work with operations leaders to implement practical corrective measures. • Lead or support financial project reviews with senior regional leadership, project directors, and project managers to reinforce accountability for budget performance. • Define and uphold job costing policies related to labor loading, equipment usage, subcontractor pricing, and indirect cost allocation across branches. • Manage change order controls to ensure additional work is accurately priced, formally approved, and financially recovered before execution begins. • Prepare clear financial summaries and supporting documentation that enable project stakeholders to make informed operational and commercial decisions.
2026-08-03T00:00:00Z

Accounting Assistant

Glendale, CA
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 21 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is searching for entry-level Accounting Assistants for ongoing opportunities. The Accounting Assistants' duties will include: data entry, matching invoices to purchase orders or vouchers, and assisting with the processing of accounts payable and accounts receivable. If this sounds like you, please send your resume AND call 626.463.2030 to schedule an interview.Bookkeeping:· Assist in maintaining accurate and up-to-date financial records.· Record daily transactions, including accounts payable and accounts receivable entries.Invoice Processing:· Process and verify invoices from vendors.· Ensure proper coding and documentation before submitting invoices for approval.Expense Reconciliation:· Reconcile credit card statements and receipts.· Verify and reconcile employee expense reports with receipts and company policies.Data Entry:· Enter financial data into accounting software or spreadsheets.· Maintain organized and well-documented records for easy retrieval.Assist with Financial Reporting:· Support the preparation of financial reports, including income statements and balance sheets.· Provide necessary information and documentation for financial audits.
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Accounting Assistant

Brea, CA
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Temporary to Hire
24 - 25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Assistant to join a manufacturing organization in Brea, California on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent role. This position supports both payables and receivables operations, helping maintain accurate financial records and timely transaction processing. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable handling a mix of invoice, payment, and general accounting tasks in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Enter supplier invoices into the accounting system with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.• Reconcile purchase orders, invoices, and payment records to confirm transactions are complete and properly supported.• Maintain organized digital records by scanning and filing invoice documentation for audit readiness and future reference.• Work with vendors and internal purchasing teams to investigate and resolve billing differences or pricing issues.• Coordinate scheduled and off-cycle payment runs while ensuring disbursements are processed correctly and on time.• Secure approvals for invoices outside the purchase order process and apply appropriate general ledger classifications.• Record incoming customer payments promptly and allocate receipts accurately within the accounting system.• Prepare customer billing from shipping documentation and issue invoices on a daily basis.• Review employee expense submissions for required support and policy compliance, and assist with journal entry processing or other accounting projects as needed.
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Program Director

Pasadena, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Program Director to provide strategic and operational leadership across key corporate functions in Pasadena, California. This role partners closely with the Executive Director to strengthen organizational performance, support informed decision-making, and connect financial priorities with broader business goals. The ideal candidate brings strong oversight of administrative and financial operations, sound judgment in managing risk, and the ability to build productive relationships across internal teams and external partners. Responsibilities: • Lead the administration, information technology, accounting, and pension functions to ensure coordinated performance and dependable day-to-day operations. • Partner with the Executive Director by delivering timely analysis, meaningful reporting, and practical recommendations that support strategic decisions. • Guide the annual budgeting cycle in collaboration with finance leadership, helping departments stay aligned with financial targets while meeting operational objectives. • Establish performance measures and reporting tools that monitor financial results, operational effectiveness, and organizational trends. • Strengthen internal controls, policy frameworks, and asset protection practices to reduce operational, regulatory, and technology-related risk. • Direct administrative and facilities activities to maintain consistent support services as business needs evolve. • Build effective working relationships with consultants, service providers, and other external stakeholders to support organizational priorities. • Drive process improvements that increase efficiency, accountability, and cross-functional collaboration across the organization. • Oversee the accuracy and quality of financial information, including reporting deliverables and audit-related coordination.
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z