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14 results for Project Assistant in Manhattan Beach, CA

Office Assistant

Woodland Hills, CA
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Temporary / Contract
20.9 - 24.2 USD / Hourly
This is a hands-on role within a fulfillment and warehouse operation. You’ll be responsible for preparing and shipping customer orders, maintaining organized inventory, and supporting our operations manager with day-to-day tasks. The right person is organized, dependable, and pays close attention to detail. Over time, there’s potential for this position to grow into a broader operations support role. Responsibilities:· Pick, inspect, and pack customer orders with care and accuracy.· Check items for quality (no loose threads, stains, or visible flaws).· Print packing slips, verify addresses, and manage shipments via USPS, DHL, and FedEx.· Organize and maintain inventory, including counting and restocking as needed.· Assist with updates to product listings and inventory quantities in our system.· Keep the workspace clean and organized, including taking out trash and preparing shipments.· Communicate with customers under the direction of the operations manager.· Run errands or drop off shipments as needed.· Support the team wherever help is needed - flexibility and teamwork are key.
2026-04-30T00:00:00Z

Office Assistant

Monrovia, CA
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Temporary / Contract
19 - 20 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 apply today 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!
2026-05-06T00:00:00Z

Project Manager

Torrance, CA
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Temporary / Contract
52 - 54 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to support automotive initiatives in Los Angeles, Ca. This is a Long-term Contract position requiring a strong leader who can guide projects from initial planning through launch and final closeout while keeping teams aligned on timelines, quality goals, and budget expectations. The ideal candidate will partner with cross-functional stakeholders, promote an excellent user experience, and maintain clear communication across delivery, testing, operations, and governance groups. Responsibilities:• Lead projects through the full product journey, coordinating activities from early definition and solution planning to testing, release, and completion.• Partner with technical teams, testing resources, and managed service partners to keep deliverables on track with agreed scope, schedule, and financial targets.• Work closely with product, UX, quality, security, governance, and operations stakeholders to organize priorities, resolve issues, and reduce delivery risks.• Maintain oversight of project plans, milestones, status reporting, issue tracking, and change control throughout the engagement.• Provide consistent direction to team members and ensure stakeholders receive timely, accurate updates on progress, dependencies, and blockers.• Advocate for a customer-focused approach by helping shape solutions that are intuitive, effective, and aligned with user needs.• Coordinate deployment readiness and post-launch activities, including follow-up support and formal project closure tasks.• Support onsite collaboration four days per week in LA while driving strong execution across the project team.
2026-05-06T00:00:00Z

Project Manager

Newbury Park, CA
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Temporary to Hire
33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Project Manager to oversee manufacturing-focused initiatives in Newbury Park, California. This contract opportunity has the potential to become permanent and is ideal for a detail-oriented individual who can guide projects from initial planning through final execution while keeping teams aligned, schedules on track, and budgets under control. The role will support efforts such as product introductions, operational enhancements, and equipment-related projects in a regulated environment. Responsibilities: • Direct manufacturing projects from kickoff through completion, ensuring objectives, scope, and deliverables are clearly defined at each stage. • Build and maintain comprehensive project roadmaps that outline timelines, budgets, resource needs, and key dependencies. • Partner with stakeholders across engineering, operations, quality, and other functions to coordinate work and keep milestones moving forward. • Evaluate project status regularly, identify potential risks or schedule impacts early, and implement practical recovery plans when issues arise. • Prepare and share project performance updates, including progress against deadlines, spending, and completion of major deliverables. • Promote adherence to applicable safety practices, quality expectations, and regulatory requirements throughout the full project lifecycle. • Lead improvement-focused efforts that strengthen manufacturing performance by applying structured methodologies such as Lean or Six Sigma. • Run project meetings, document decisions and action items, and maintain consistent communication with team members and leadership. • Support equipment installation and operational change initiatives by coordinating implementation activities and ensuring minimal disruption to production. • Align project priorities with business goals by balancing competing demands and helping teams stay focused on high-impact outcomes.
2026-04-23T00:00:00Z

Project Accountant

Agoura Hills, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Project Accountant to support the financial administration of construction projects in Agoura Hills, California. This role focuses on establishing projects correctly at the outset, maintaining reliable cost records, and ensuring billing and payment activity aligns with contract terms. The ideal candidate brings strong project accounting experience, exercises sound judgment with financial documentation, and works effectively with project teams, vendors, and clients to keep reporting accurate and timely. Responsibilities: • Examine contract documents to determine billing terms, retention provisions, insurance obligations, and accounting considerations before project launch. • Configure new projects in QuickBooks Online and Procore with the appropriate cost structure, billing setup, markup rules, and tracking elements needed for accurate reporting. • Record and maintain current project financial activity by reviewing and posting invoices, subcontractor charges, employee reimbursements, and card transactions with proper support and coding. • Investigate discrepancies such as incorrect coding, missing documentation, or questionable charges, and partner with project staff and vendors to resolve issues promptly. • Compare labor and project spending against budgets and billing assumptions, flag emerging overruns, and help project managers address changes through updates and approvals. • Administer accounts payable for assigned projects by confirming invoice accuracy, securing approvals, and coordinating payments based on contractual obligations and project priorities. • Prepare monthly client invoices under cost-plus agreements, assemble required backup, track reimbursable items and retention, and submit billing within required deadlines and formats. • Monitor potential and approved change orders to ensure they are documented, reflected in financial records, and included in billing at the appropriate time. • Assist with month-end activities by reconciling project costs, receivables, billings, and retention balances, while supporting accruals, journal entries, reporting, audits, and related financial requests.
2026-04-20T00:00:00Z

Project Engineer

Upland, CA
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
The Project Engineer / Junior Project Manager owns the delivery of each construction project from City-approved plans through final punch list completion and client move-in. Working alongside our Director of Construction, the PE manages change orders, accounts receivables, scheduling, andcritical-path decisions on assigned projects to ensure every build is delivered on time (within 6-12 weeks, 12 weeks being the absolute maximum), on budget, and to the 5-star standard we are known for. The PE is the homeowner's "first call" throughout construction and is directly accountable for the customer experience.
2026-04-29T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Santa Ana, CA
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Temporary / Contract
31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Legal Assistant to join a fast-paced trust and probate litigation team in Irvine, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who can quickly provide dependable onsite support to attorneys handling a high-volume caseload. The position requires strong litigation coordination skills, sound judgment, and the ability to keep deadlines, filings, and daily legal operations running smoothly. Responsibilities: • Oversee attorney schedules by organizing calendars, monitoring court dates, and maintaining accurate litigation deadlines. • Maintain docket accuracy by reviewing applicable court procedures and updating deadline tracking systems for active matters. • Prepare, submit, and monitor electronic court filings with California Superior Courts, ensuring documents are filed correctly and on time. • Create initial drafts and formatted templates for pleadings, discovery materials, and other litigation documents for attorney review. • Arrange virtual meetings and case-related conferences through platforms such as Microsoft Teams and Zoom. • Provide day-to-day litigation and administrative assistance to support attorneys in managing active trust and probate disputes. • Help maintain organized case materials and legal documents so attorneys can respond efficiently to ongoing case demands.
2026-04-29T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Beverly Hills, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
High-End Plaintiff Trial Firm Seeks Litigation Legal Assistant About Firm & Position:A highly regarded California-based plaintiff trial firm headquartered in Beverly Hills seeks a Litigation Legal Assistant to support attorneys handling complex personal injury and civil litigation matters. The environment is professional, collaborative, and trial-focused, with a reputation for strong mentorship and long employee tenure. This Litigation Legal Assistant position will support two attorneys and play an important role in keeping cases moving efficiently through the litigation process. The Litigation Legal Assistant will work closely with attorneys handling active litigation matters in both federal and state courts. This Litigation Legal Assistant role offers the opportunity to be involved in sophisticated litigation matters while working alongside experienced trial lawyers in a supportive environment. Litigation Legal Assistant Responsibilities:<ul><li>Support two attorneys in managing active litigation matters.</li><li>Prepare, format, and file pleadings in federal and California state courts.</li><li>Draft correspondence, pleadings, and basic litigation documents for attorney review.</li><li>Maintain litigation calendars including court deadlines, hearings, and discovery schedules.</li><li>Organize and maintain litigation files and case documentation.</li></ul>Hours: 40-hour work week.Perks:<ul><li>High-end plaintiff trial practice handling sophisticated litigation matters.</li><li>Supportive firm culture with strong employee retention.</li><li>We have successfully placed multiple legal assistants with the firm who have remained long-term, including one assistant celebrating eight years with the firm this week.</li></ul>Salary: $85,000-$105,000 (DOE) Benefits:<ul><li>100% employer-paid medical benefits for employee</li><li>401(k) eligibility after 12 months of employment</li></ul> TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-04-20T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Orange, CA
onsite
Temporary to Hire
27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a dedicated Legal Assistant to join our team in Orange, California. In this Contract to permanent position, you will handle post-judgment collections in landlord-tenant cases while navigating the complexities of California legal procedures. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and excel at managing detailed legal processes, this role is an excellent opportunity to showcase your skills. Responsibilities: • Handle post-judgment collections for landlord-tenant disputes while ensuring compliance with California laws. • Prepare and file various post-judgment enforcement documents, including writs of execution, wage garnishments, bank levies, and claims of exemption. • Communicate effectively with judgment debtors to negotiate payment plans and settlements. • Collaborate with California courts and sheriff’s offices to coordinate enforcement actions. • Maintain accurate records and ensure meticulous attention to detail throughout all legal processes. • Manage a high-volume caseload, meeting strict daily deadlines and prioritizing tasks efficiently. • Provide detail oriented and consistent communication with clients, ensuring their needs are addressed. • Work collaboratively within a team-oriented legal office environment. • Conduct judgment debtor examinations as required by case specifics.
2026-04-17T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Irvine, CA
onsite
Temporary to Hire
31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Legal Assistant to join a busy law firm team, supporting attorneys across matters involving construction, commercial disputes, government contracts, surety, and bankruptcy. This permanent, onsite role is a contract position with the potential to become permanent and is well suited for someone who thrives in a fast-moving legal environment, manages competing priorities with precision, and brings a strong service mindset to attorney support. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to a collaborative practice while building toward long-term growth. Responsibilities: • Prepare, proofread, and finalize pleadings, correspondence, and other legal documents for filing and distribution. • Maintain accurate case calendars and monitor litigation deadlines to help ensure timely filings and responses. • Research court rules, procedural requirements, and filing timelines using available legal and court resources. • Communicate with courts and related offices regarding filing status, scheduling matters, and case updates. • Coordinate depositions by arranging dates, confirming participants, and managing supporting logistics. • Provide day-to-day legal and administrative assistance for multiple attorneys across several practice areas. • Support document handling and case organization through systems such as iManage, SurePoint, Microsoft Office, and Adobe Acrobat. • Assist with additional office and case support tasks such as file intake, matter opening, invoice entry, time entry, and reimbursement processing when needed.
2026-05-04T00:00:00Z

Accounting Assistant

Cerritos, CA
onsite
Temporary to Hire
22 - 23 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Assistant to support day-to-day administrative and accounting operations of our client's corporate office in Cerritos, California. This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys keeping financial records organized, handling office support tasks, and assisting a busy accounting team with accuracy and efficiency. The role combines clerical coordination, document management, deposit preparation, and accounts payable support in an organized office environment. Responsibilities:• Manage incoming and outgoing mail by collecting, sorting, opening, and distributing correspondence throughout the office.• Review received checks, identify the appropriate entity, and document the information accurately for processing and tracking.• Prepare and organize bank deposits for remote deposit capture and enter related deposit details into internal spreadsheets.• Coordinate shipping activity, including arranging and tracking FedEx packages as needed.• Scan accounting and administrative documents, confirm image quality, and ensure complete records are captured.• Provide support to the accounts payable function through invoice copying, scanning, filing, and expense report documentation.• Create and format letters, reports, and other written materials requested by accounting leadership and office staff.• Maintain orderly department files, archive year-end accounting records for storage, and assist with additional administrative projects as assigned.
2026-05-06T00:00:00Z

Accounting Assistant

Santa Fe Springs, CA
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Temporary / Contract
27 - 29 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Assistant to support day-to-day financial operations for a manufacturing organization in Santa Fe Springs, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who is comfortable handling both payables and receivables while maintaining accurate financial records in a busy environment. The role will contribute to smooth transaction processing, strong documentation practices, and dependable support for the accounting team. Responsibilities: • Oversee the shared accounts payable mailbox, prioritize incoming items, and respond promptly to invoice-related inquiries. • Partner with department contacts to obtain timely authorization for invoices, employee expenses, and other payable items before processing. • Enter and post accounts payable activity accurately, including vendor invoices and outgoing payments made by check and wire transfer. • Apply incoming customer payments to accounts receivable records and ensure cash receipts are recorded without delay. • Maintain banking activity logs and assist with routine reconciliations to support accurate cash reporting. • Track duties, tariffs, and related charges in alignment with internal accounting guidelines and documentation standards. • Provide flexible accounting support on special assignments and assist with workload priorities during operational changes. • Help preserve organized financial records by reviewing entries for completeness, accuracy, and proper coding.
2026-05-07T00:00:00Z

Accounting Assistant

Monrovia, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
20 - 22 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 apply today!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.
2026-05-06T00:00:00Z

Communication Assistant

Santa Ana, CA
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Temporary / Contract
19.7885 - 22.913 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Communication Assistant to join our team in Santa Ana, California on a Contract basis. This position supports day-to-day communication initiatives by helping maintain digital content, coordinate outreach efforts, and keep projects organized. The ideal candidate is comfortable balancing administrative tasks with creative support, while contributing to events, social media activity, and branded communication materials. Responsibilities: • Update website pages and perform routine content maintenance to keep information accurate and current. • Prepare, revise, and organize forms and documents in Microsoft Word to support communication-related requests. • Coordinate incoming communication needs from internal teams and external partners, ensuring timely follow-up and clear organization. • Assist with outreach events by gathering materials, supporting onsite setup and teardown, and confirming all items are ready in advance. • Manage vendor-related orders for promotional merchandise, printed pieces, and other communication materials while tracking delivery timelines. • Provide scheduling and administrative assistance by organizing calendars, arranging meetings, and helping maintain project timelines. • Draft basic written content for social media and other communication channels, and create simple graphics that follow brand guidelines. • Monitor engagement across digital platforms and compile straightforward performance insights to support communication planning. • Capture photos and videos during events for use in social media, website content, and internal communication pieces.
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z