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37 results for Senior Administrative Assistant in Pala, CA

Temporary Administrative Assistant
  • Oceanside, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 26 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is looking for a dependable and highly organized Temporary Administrative Assistant to provide additional support to a busy office team in Oceanside. This opportunity is ideal for someone who has a solid administrative background, enjoys keeping daily operations organized, and can step into an established environment with minimal training. The individual in this role will assist with a variety of clerical and administrative functions, helping ensure deadlines are met, records remain accurate, and department operations continue running smoothly throughout the assignment. The ideal candidate is adaptable, resourceful, and comfortable balancing multiple requests in a fast-paced office environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide general administrative and clerical support to department leadership and office personnel.</li><li>Prepare, edit, and format correspondence, reports, spreadsheets, and internal documents.</li><li>Manage incoming calls, emails, and general inquiries while directing requests appropriately.</li><li>Maintain electronic and physical filing systems, ensuring documents are organized and accessible.</li><li>Assist with data entry, database updates, and document processing.</li><li>Coordinate meetings, appointments, calendars, and conference room reservations.</li><li>Monitor office supplies and assist with ordering and inventory tracking.</li><li>Process incoming and outgoing mail, packages, and other office correspondence.</li><li>Assist with scanning, copying, proofreading, and maintaining confidential records.</li><li>Provide additional administrative support and assist with special projects as business needs arise.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-11-12T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant Healthcare Operations
  • San Marcos, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 22 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is hiring an Administrative Assistant to support the daily operations of a growing healthcare organization. This role is a great fit for someone who enjoys being the go-to person behind the scenes, helping departments stay organized, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring administrative requests are handled efficiently. Working alongside department leadership and operational staff, this individual will assist with scheduling, employee documentation, reporting, and general office coordination. The organization is looking for someone who is adaptable, service-oriented, and comfortable balancing a variety of responsibilities in a busy healthcare setting.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide administrative support to department managers and operational leadership.</li><li>Coordinate internal meetings, appointments, schedules, and department calendars.</li><li>Maintain employee files, department records, and confidential documentation.</li><li>Assist with onboarding paperwork, personnel forms, and administrative tracking.</li><li>Prepare spreadsheets, reports, presentations, and internal correspondence.</li><li>Update databases and maintain accurate departmental information.</li><li>Coordinate supply orders, equipment requests, and vendor communications.</li><li>Assist with invoice routing, expense documentation, and purchase requests.</li><li>Respond to internal staff inquiries and help direct requests to the appropriate departments.</li><li>Support special projects, process updates, and ongoing administrative initiatives.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-11-11T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 45 - 50 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join a growing organization with an established finance department and an expanding portfolio of business operations. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys working beyond basic transaction processing and wants to take ownership of complex reconciliations, financial reporting, and month-end close activities. The Senior Accountant will play an important role in maintaining the integrity of the general ledger, identifying opportunities to improve accounting procedures, and providing meaningful financial information to leadership. The ideal candidate is analytical, highly organized, and comfortable balancing independent responsibilities with collaboration across departments.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Take ownership of assigned general ledger accounts and ensure all balances are accurate, properly supported, and reconciled on a monthly basis.</li><li>Prepare and review complex journal entries, including accruals, prepaid expenses, amortization, depreciation, and recurring adjustments.</li><li>Lead portions of the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, ensuring deadlines are consistently met.</li><li>Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and investigate unusual fluctuations, discrepancies, or account activity.</li><li>Assist with the preparation of monthly financial statements, management reporting packages, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Analyze income statement activity and provide explanations for variances against budget, forecast, and prior periods.</li><li>Maintain fixed asset schedules, including additions, disposals, depreciation, and related account reconciliations.</li><li>Support revenue and expense recognition procedures in accordance with applicable accounting standards.</li><li>Partner with accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and operational teams to ensure transactions are accurately recorded.</li><li>Assist with annual financial audits and provide supporting documentation to external auditors.</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline accounting workflows, strengthen internal controls, and improve reporting accuracy.</li><li>Assist with special projects, financial analysis, and process improvement initiatives as the business continues to grow.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-11-10T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Oceanside, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 47 - 53 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our recruiting team is searching for a hands-on Senior Accountant to join a well-established construction and engineering organization supporting a variety of active projects throughout the region. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with project managers, operations leadership, and finance professionals while overseeing project-level accounting and supporting the company&#39;s broader financial reporting needs. The right candidate will understand how project activity flows through the accounting department, enjoy digging into job cost details, and be comfortable identifying financial discrepancies before they impact project profitability. This is a great fit for someone who brings strong technical accounting knowledge but also enjoys being involved in the operational side of the business.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee accounting activity for multiple active projects, ensuring costs and revenue are recorded accurately and in the appropriate accounting periods.</li><li>Review project budgets, cost reports, commitments, change orders, and job cost transactions for accuracy.</li><li>Prepare and post monthly journal entries, accruals, prepaid expenses, and other general ledger adjustments.</li><li>Perform detailed balance sheet reconciliations and investigate discrepancies between project management and accounting systems.</li><li>Monitor labor, materials, subcontractor expenses, equipment costs, and other project-related expenditures.</li><li>Assist with percentage-of-completion accounting and revenue recognition for long-term projects, where applicable.</li><li>Analyze project profitability and identify unexpected cost overruns, margin fluctuations, and budget variances.</li><li>Work closely with project managers to review financial performance and provide timely reporting on project costs.</li><li>Reconcile accounts payable and accounts receivable activity related to project billing and vendor payments.</li><li>Support progress billing, contract documentation, and project-related financial schedules.</li><li>Participate in monthly and year-end close, ensuring project financials are complete and properly supported.</li><li>Prepare financial reports and analysis for senior leadership, including explanations of significant variances.</li><li>Assist with external audits, tax preparation requests, and internal financial reviews.</li><li>Recommend improvements to job costing procedures, reporting tools, and accounting controls.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-11-10T00:00:00Z
Accounting Assistant
  • San Marcos, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 22 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our recruiting team is searching for an Accounting Assistant to support the accounts receivable and cash management functions of an established distribution organization. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with customer accounts, researching payment discrepancies, and keeping financial records organized. The Accounting Assistant will work closely with the AR team to ensure incoming payments are properly applied, customer balances are accurate, and outstanding items are addressed in a timely manner. This is a hands-on position with room to build additional accounting experience.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Apply incoming customer payments, including checks, ACH transfers, and wire transactions.</li><li>Assist with daily cash applications and payment posting.</li><li>Review customer account activity and research unapplied cash or payment discrepancies.</li><li>Prepare and distribute customer invoices and account statements.</li><li>Assist with account reconciliations and aging report updates.</li><li>Follow up internally regarding short payments, missing remittance details, and billing corrections.</li><li>Maintain accurate customer account records and payment documentation.</li><li>Support the preparation of AR reports and month-end reconciliations.</li><li>Assist with general accounting projects and administrative duties as needed.</li></ul>
  • 2026-11-10T00:00:00Z
Accounting Assistant
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23 - 26 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Assistant to support day-to-day accounting and back-office operations for a growing team in Carlsbad, California. This is a Long-term Contract opportunity with a part-time schedule, offering hands-on exposure to core accounting processes and the chance to contribute to special projects. The role is best suited for someone who enjoys accurate, manual financial work, stays organized in a busy environment, and is eager to build experience across multiple accounting functions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage weekly accounts payable activity by entering and reviewing vendor invoices, including freight and manufacturer billing, while helping maintain accurate accounts receivable records.<br>• Support month-end accounting activities by assisting with reconciliations, reviewing financial data, and completing routine close-related tasks.<br>• Audit credit card transactions by downloading statements, checking expense details, assigning proper general ledger coding, and resolving manual sync or categorization issues.<br>• Assist with sales order administration by entering orders, monitoring fulfillment progress, and coordinating related vendor billing updates.<br>• Use NetSuite to maintain financial records, process transactions, and support reporting accuracy across accounting workflows.<br>• Contribute to back-office improvement initiatives by helping organize processes, strengthening separation of duties, and participating in special projects as needed.<br>• Work closely with accounting and operations stakeholders to keep financial and order-related information current and well documented.
  • 2026-11-12T00:00:00Z
Accounting Assistant
  • Encinitas, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23 - 26 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is looking for an organized Accounting Assistant to join a growing finance department and provide support across several areas of the accounting function. This is a great opportunity for someone with a foundation in accounting who is looking to expand their experience while working alongside an established accounting team. The ideal candidate is comfortable handling transactional accounting responsibilities, enjoys working with numbers, and takes pride in maintaining accurate financial records. This position will provide exposure to accounts payable, general ledger activity, reconciliations, and month-end support.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with entering vendor invoices, reviewing supporting documentation, and verifying proper account coding.</li><li>Process employee expense reports and assist with corporate credit card reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare and maintain basic journal entries and supporting schedules.</li><li>Assist with bank, credit card, and general ledger account reconciliations.</li><li>Research invoice discrepancies, duplicate payments, and missing documentation.</li><li>Maintain organized digital accounting files and vendor records.</li><li>Assist with monthly close activities, including accrual support and account documentation.</li><li>Communicate with internal departments and vendors regarding outstanding accounting questions.</li><li>Provide general administrative support to the accounting team as needed.</li></ul>
  • 2026-11-10T00:00:00Z
Senior Payroll Associate
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 34 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A growing organization is seeking a Senior Payroll Associate to support high-volume payroll processing and help ensure employees are paid accurately and on time. This role is ideal for an experienced payroll professional who can work independently, investigate complex pay discrepancies, and serve as a reliable resource for employees, managers, and HR partners. The successful candidate will bring strong technical knowledge, discretion, and a commitment to payroll accuracy and compliance.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Process and audit recurring payroll for hourly and salaried employees across multiple states.</li><li>Review timekeeping records, overtime, paid leave, bonuses, commissions, and other payroll adjustments.</li><li>Research and resolve pay discrepancies, retroactive payments, and payroll corrections.</li><li>Reconcile payroll registers and validate deductions, taxes, and employer contributions.</li><li>Support payroll tax filings, quarter-end reconciliations, and year-end activities, including W-2 preparation.</li><li>Maintain employee payroll records and ensure changes are processed with appropriate authorization.</li><li>Partner with HR and Finance on new hires, terminations, leave activity, and employee status changes.</li><li>Respond to payroll questions and explain pay calculations or deductions clearly.</li><li>Assist with payroll audits and compliance with applicable federal, state, and local requirements.</li><li>Identify recurring errors and recommend improvements to payroll controls and workflows.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-11-03T00:00:00Z
Administrative Coordinator
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23 - 26 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our financial services client is seeking a professional and highly organized <strong>Administrative Coordinator</strong> to support daily office operations, client service activities and team administration. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast paced environment, communicates effectively and can manage multiple priorities with accuracy and discretion.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide administrative support to managers, advisors and office leadership</li><li>Coordinate schedules, meetings, appointments and conference calls</li><li>Prepare correspondence, reports, presentations and client-facing documents</li><li>Maintain accurate records, filing systems and confidential documentation</li><li>Assist with onboarding paperwork, internal reports and general office procedures</li><li>Answer phones, route inquiries and provide professional front-line support to clients and vendors</li><li>Support meeting preparation, including materials, agendas and follow-up items</li><li>Track deadlines, manage office calendars and help ensure timely completion of administrative tasks</li><li>Order office supplies and assist with day-to-day office coordination</li><li>Support special projects and additional administrative duties as assigned</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-11-07T00:00:00Z
Senior Counsel
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 200000 - 220000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong><u>Senior Counsel</u></strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Irvine, CA</p><p><strong>Compensation:</strong> $200,000 - $220,000 + discretionary bonus</p><p><strong>Schedule:</strong> 5 days onsite</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>A growing technology-focused company is seeking a Senior Counsel to join its legal team. This role will primarily focus on commercial contracts, with additional responsibility for technology, privacy, regulatory, and operational legal matters.</p><p>The Senior Counsel will report directly to the General Counsel and work closely with cross-functional business teams.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Draft, review, negotiate, and manage commercial contracts from start to finish.</li><li>Handle SaaS, technology, vendor, data, licensing, confidentiality, and customer agreements.</li><li>Support enterprise customer agreements, strategic partnerships, reseller relationships, and data licensing arrangements.</li><li>Advise Product, Technology, Information Security, Sales, Marketing, Finance, Operations, and Executive teams on legal and business matters.</li><li>Support privacy, data security, regulatory compliance, consumer financial services, AI, and technology matters.</li><li>Provide legal support for product launches, partnerships, and other strategic initiatives.</li><li>Assist with corporate governance and coordinate with outside counsel on specialized legal matters.</li><li>Develop and improve contract templates, playbooks, clause libraries, and approval workflows.</li><li>Help optimize contract lifecycle management and AI-enabled legal technology.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Compensation &amp; Benefits</strong></p><p>Base Salary: $200,000 - $220,000</p><p>Bonus: Discretionary</p><p>Benefits include:</p><ul><li>Medical, dental, and vision</li><li>401(k)</li><li>Paid parking</li><li>Vacation</li><li>Sick time</li><li>Paid holidays</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-23T00:00:00Z
Senior Project Accountant
  • San Diego, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 60 - 65 USD / Hourly
  • Robert Half Management Resources is seeking a Senior Project Accountant Consultant to support a growing construction organization. This is a highly hands-on role for an accounting professional who enjoys rolling up their sleeves and actively managing the day-to-day project accounting function. The consultant will work closely with project managers and operations teams to ensure accurate project financials, timely month-end close activities, and proper accounting for construction projects.<br>Responsibilities<br>• Perform day-to-day project accounting activities for assigned construction projects.<br>• Maintain and analyze Work-in-Progress (WIP) schedules to ensure project financials are complete and accurate.<br>• Prepare and review Percentage of Completion (POC) accounting calculations and support project profitability reporting.<br>• Review project costs and job coding to ensure expenses are properly recorded and allocated.<br>• Perform detailed invoice reviews, validating subcontractor and vendor invoices against contracts, purchase orders, change orders, and project budgets.<br>• Understanding of AIA billings and the process<br>• Prepare and review monthly accruals and cut-off entries to ensure revenue and expenses are recognized in the proper accounting period.<br>• Perform account and project-related reconciliations, investigating and resolving discrepancies as needed.<br>• Support month-end close activities including journal entries, account analyses, and financial reporting.<br><br>Qualifications<br>• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field.<br>• Previous roles at a publicly traded company/SOX<br>• 5+ years of accounting experience with significant experience in construction or project accounting.<br>• Strong experience with WIP reporting, Percentage of Completion (POC) accounting, job costing, and project financial analysis.<br>• Experience preparing and recording accruals, cut-off entries, reconciliations, and month-end close activities.<br>• Experience reviewing construction-related invoices, subcontractor billings, and project cost documentation.<br>• Working knowledge of AIA billing and construction accounting practices.<br>• Strong understanding of GAAP and accounting controls.<br>• Advanced Excel skills and experience with ERP/accounting systems.<br>• Ability to identify issues, investigate discrepancies, and resolve problems independently.<br>• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.<br>• Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively with project teams and accounting leadership.<br>Consultant Profile<br>The ideal consultant is a hands-on project accountant who enjoys executing the work, not just reviewing it. This individual is comfortable owning project accounting responsibilities from transaction processing through month-end close and can quickly step into a fast-paced construction environment. Success in this role requires strong experience with WIP, POC accounting, invoice reviews, reconciliations, accruals, cut-off procedures, and project cost analysis, along with the ability to partner effectively with project managers and operations teams.
  • 2026-11-11T00:00:00Z
Office Assistant - Part Time
  • San Marcos, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 17 - 23 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Looking for a part-time opportunity where organization and reliability make a real difference? A growing San Marcos business is seeking a friendly, detail-oriented Office Assistant to help keep daily office operations on track. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys a variety of administrative tasks, can work independently, and wants a consistent part-time schedule in a professional environment.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Answer incoming calls, greet visitors, and direct inquiries to the appropriate team members.</li><li>Organize incoming mail, packages, and document deliveries.</li><li>Scan, file, and maintain accurate electronic and paper records.</li><li>Enter information into spreadsheets and internal systems.</li><li>Monitor office supplies and coordinate replenishment orders.</li><li>Assist with scheduling meetings and maintaining shared calendars.</li><li>Prepare basic correspondence, labels, and internal documents.</li><li>Support invoice processing and route paperwork for approval.</li><li>Keep common areas and reception spaces organized.</li><li>Provide general administrative assistance to the team as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-11-02T00:00:00Z
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