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39 results for Office Administrative Assistant in Palo Alto, CA

Office Assistant
  • Richmond, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 24.00 - 26.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Office Assistant for a contract position in Richmond, California. This role focuses on organizing and digitizing historical documents while maintaining accurate records. Ideal candidates will enjoy hands-on tasks, possess basic technical skills, and thrive in an independent work environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and organize large-format historical plan sets by unboxing, sorting, and hanging them for processing.<br>• Operate specialized equipment, such as a large-format plotter, to scan documents (training will be provided).<br>• Input data accurately into spreadsheets and databases to ensure proper documentation.<br>• Update and maintain index spreadsheets in Microsoft Excel, requiring a basic understanding of data entry and formatting.<br>• Lift and transport materials weighing up to 50 lbs and navigate stairs as part of physical tasks.<br>• Monitor project progress, flag challenges, and communicate updates effectively to supervisors.<br>• Ensure the accuracy and completeness of digital archives by reviewing scanned materials.<br>• Follow organizational procedures to maintain a structured workflow and meet deadlines.
  • 2025-09-11T18:13:48Z
Medical Assistant
  • San Mateo, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 22.80 - 26.40 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Medical Assistant to join our Pediatric and Maternal-Fetal Medicine Clinic team in San Mateo, California. This contract position offers an opportunity to support physicians and patients by handling both administrative and clinical tasks to ensure seamless operations. The ideal candidate will demonstrate outstanding customer service skills while contributing to a patient-centered environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Facilitate patient rooming and flow by preparing for visits, assisting during appointments, and completing post-visit tasks.</p><p>• Escort patients to exam rooms promptly, adhering to established rooming standards.</p><p>• Support clinicians with procedures and tasks as needed, contributing as a collaborative team member.</p><p>• Utilize lean techniques to optimize patient workflows and ensure efficiency.</p><p>• Handle patient registration, check-in, and check-out processes, including updating demographics and posting payments.</p><p>• Resolve billing issues, address claims discrepancies, and ensure necessary authorizations are obtained before visits.</p><p>• Provide exceptional customer service by addressing patient inquiries regarding scheduling, billing, and other concerns.</p><p>• Troubleshoot issues with My Kids Chart and offer guidance to patients using the platform.</p><p>• Execute benefit-related functions and monitor cash activity with accuracy.</p><p>• Manage complaint handling to ensure patient satisfaction and compliance with service standards.</p><p><br></p><p>If you are interested in this role apply today and immediately call us at (510)470-7450</p>
  • 2025-08-25T19:53:45Z
Legal Assistant
  • San Mateo, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 95000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a highly skilled Legal Assistant to join our team in San Jose, California. This role involves providing vital administrative support to attorneys and paralegals, primarily within the Intellectual Property litigation practice group. The ideal candidate will possess extensive litigation experience, particularly in Federal Court, and excel in managing case deadlines, preparing legal documents, and maintaining organized workflows.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Maintain and organize client and administrative files, ensuring timely opening and closing of matters in compliance with firm policies.</p><p>• Prepare, format, proofread, and edit litigation documents, including administrative correspondence and court filings, with precision and attention to detail.</p><p>• Schedule and monitor court appearances, depositions, and discovery deadlines, ensuring all associated dates are accurately recorded in attorney calendars.</p><p>• Coordinate the preparation of exhibits, evidence, briefs, and trial binders for hearings, trials, and meetings.</p><p>• Manage incoming mail by scanning, filing, and calendaring important dates, while determining appropriate next steps.</p><p>• Provide administrative support such as arranging attorney travel, booking accommodations, and organizing development events.</p><p>• Oversee document profiling and management in compliance with practice group guidelines throughout the course of engagements.</p><p>• Assist attorneys with timekeeping, invoice processing, and monitoring receivables to ensure financial tasks are handled efficiently.</p><p>• Coordinate with court reporters and handle scheduling for hearings and depositions.</p><p>• Greet and assist clients and visitors, manage conference room reservations, and ensure technical needs are met.</p>
  • 2025-08-25T22:58:45Z
Legal Assistant
  • San Mateo, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 105000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A reputable Bay Area law firm is in search of Litigation Legal Assistant based in our San Jose office. The role primarily involves providing comprehensive administrative and secretarial support to attorneys and paralegals. The industry involved is legal, and the successful candidate will be expected to handle multiple functions such as document preparation, scheduling, client communication, and file management.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Drafting, formatting, and editing various legal documents and administrative correspondence.</p><p>• Organizing and maintaining attorney calendars; scheduling conferences, meetings, court appearance dates, and discovery deadlines.</p><p>• Communicating effectively with clients, courts, opposing counsel, and other parties through phone, electronic communication, and written correspondence.</p><p>• Handling the creation, formatting, and filing of legal documents including Table of Contents and Table of Authorities in State, Federal, and Appellate Courts.</p><p>• Processing and reviewing invoices.</p><p>• Assisting in the organization of exhibits, documents, evidence, briefs, and appendices.</p><p>• Promptly opening and closing matters in accordance with firm policies and procedures.</p><p>• Maintaining client and administrative files in line with firm policies and procedures.</p><p>• Providing backup support to assigned team members and performing other duties as assigned.</p><p>• Utilizing strong skills in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel, as well as proficiency in e-filing in State, Federal, and Appellate Courts.</p>
  • 2025-08-27T23:53:43Z
Administrative/Operations Coordinator
  • Brentwood, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 26.00 - 29.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented and tech savvy Administrative/Operations Coordinator to join our team in Brentwood, California. This job is 100% onsite.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Scheduling Installations and Repairs with clients and for our Service Technicians.</p><p>• Answering multiline phones and speaking with customers and clients</p><p>• Data entry into their internal system, moving files over from old CRM to new CRM</p><p>• Creating Purchase Orders for project materials from our various suppliers as required and tracking and reporting on the deliveries.</p><p>• Maintain the lowest cost for materials through attention to pricing detail. Updating all-new items and pricing into our QuickBooks Online platform.</p><p>• Creating Pull Tickets for product/material preparation in our warehouse for the Service and Installation Technicians before installation.</p><p>Set up new hires in the new system, and get them situated with laptops, and training information.</p><p>• Work with the staff to create an inventory of products located in our warehouses, trucks, repair shop and showroom.</p><p>• Shipping and Receiving - ship products to customers via UPS or another platform, track purchase orders placed, check shipments when received, follow up with back-order and damaged products.</p><p><br></p><p>If you are interested in this administrative/operations coordinator, submit your resume today!</p>
  • 2025-09-15T19:18:47Z
Assistant Controller
  • Menlo Park, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 180000.00 - 230000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Michelle Espejo with Robert Half Financial Services</strong> is recruiting for a <strong>Senior Fund Accounting Manager </strong>at a <strong>Top Venture Capital Firm</strong>. This is a full-time permanent role based in <strong>Menlo Park</strong> with a <strong>Hybrid</strong> schedule.</p><p><br></p><p>Join a <strong>top venture capital </strong>firm in the Bay Area, currently managing billions with the region's best entrepreneurs. Be part of a dynamic, collaborative team, with the added perks of a flexible work schedule, fantastic pay, and great benefits - from fully covered insurance to profit sharing in your 401(k) and even free meals.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Handle Fund and GP ledgers, expenses, accruals, transactions, and allocations.</li><li>Craft quarterly and yearly financial statements.</li><li>Work with finance chiefs and external parties for audits and taxes.</li><li>Monitor cash, manage capital calls, and handle distributions.</li><li>Oversee Fund Admin's reports and answer queries from partners.</li></ul><p><strong>*Contact <u>Michelle Espejo via LinkedIn or email</u> for additional info and immediate consideration. </strong></p>
  • 2025-08-29T19:58:45Z
Marketing Assistant
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 30.00 - 40.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for creating seamless customer experiences and supporting key business initiatives? Join our client's team as a Marketing Assistant and play a vital role in coordinating events, managing logistics, and supporting impactful business engagements! <strong>This ongoing contract opportunity is 5 days/week ON-SITE in San Jose, CA.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage calendaring for events such as briefings, tours, and other engagements, ensuring alignment with key business needs.</li><li>Ensure each briefing is fully supported from initial kick-off to post-event follow-up.</li><li>Oversee pre-planning logistics, day-of-event coordination, and post-event reporting.</li><li>Schedule speakers and manage speaker bios, ensuring the speaker lineup aligns with the briefing agenda created by the Manager.</li><li>Elevate the customer experience through attention to detail, including customizations for gifts, swag, virtual backgrounds, room set-up, music, and other special requests.</li><li>Ensure the tour staff is set up for success weekly.</li><li>Handle logistical arrangements, including coordinating calendars, sending invites, booking meeting spaces, managing data entry, and working with vendors for services like catering, A/V, and custom swag.</li><li>Perform regular data entry to support Key Performance Indicator (KPI) and impact reporting on a bi-weekly basis.</li><li>Assist Managers with room set-up and closing duties as needed.</li></ul>
  • 2025-09-16T22:23:45Z
Assistant Planner
  • Emeryville, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25.00 - 28.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Assistant Planner to join our team in Emeryville, California. This is a long-term contract position where you will play a vital role in supporting distribution functions within the Health, Beauty, Cosmetics, and General Merchandise departments. The ideal candidate is adept at multitasking, thrives in fast-paced environments, and demonstrates excellent decision-making skills under tight deadlines.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assist in managing distribution processes for Health, Beauty, Cosmetics, and General Merchandise departments.<br>• Provide administrative and operational support to ensure smooth execution of team projects.<br>• Update reports and contribute to analytical tasks to improve operational efficiency.<br>• Maintain accuracy and attention to detail while handling multiple priorities.<br>• Collaborate with team members to identify and address challenges in the supply chain.<br>• Utilize intermediate Excel skills, such as PivotTables and data analysis, to support planning tasks.<br>• Ensure compliance with supply chain management protocols and procedures.<br>• Work both independently and within a team to meet project deadlines.<br>• Contribute to inventory management processes to optimize stock levels.<br>• Support decision-making through effective problem-solving and analysis.
  • 2025-09-09T22:08:59Z
Controller
  • Palo Alto, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 250000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Assistant Controller – Venture Capital</strong></p><p>&#128205; Palo Alto, CA | Hybrid / <strong>Remote Option</strong></p><p>&#128176; $150–180k base + Bonus + Carry Potential</p><p> </p><p>&#128233; <strong>Interested in learning more?</strong></p><p>Reach out to <strong>Jennifer Fukumae on LinkedIn</strong> for a conversation and apply directly.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Jennifer Fukumae</strong> is partnering with an established and growing venture capital firm based in Palo Alto that is seeking an <strong>Assistant Controller</strong> to support and help scale its internal finance function. With over $500M in assets under management across four active funds—and a fifth fund launching soon—this is a critical hire as the firm prepares for its next phase of growth.</p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p>This is a hands-on position for a finance professional with strong fund accounting experience who is ready to take on a high-impact role. Reporting directly to the Founding Partner, the Assistant Controller will work as the key internal finance resource—supporting fund operations and managing relationships with external vendors including the fund administrator, tax advisors, auditors, and a fractional CFO.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a lean, entrepreneurial environment and is eager to grow with the firm by refining systems, supporting infrastructure development, and playing an integral part in future fundraising cycles.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support all fund and management company accounting</li><li>Assist with audits and tax processes alongside external providers</li><li>Help maintain reporting to LPs, including capital calls and distributions</li><li>Monitor cash flow and support capital planning across entities</li><li>Contribute to the buildout of internal financial controls and processes</li><li>Prepare internal financial reports and LP-facing dashboards</li><li>Assist in fund modeling, valuations, and fundraising preparation</li><li>Partner closely with the Founder and leadership team on strategic initiatives</li></ul>
  • 2025-09-05T14:24:22Z
Assistant Controller at Prominent Real Estate Private Equity
  • San Francisco, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 160000.00 - 190000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Michelle Espejo with Robert Half Financial Services</strong> is recruiting for a <strong>Senior Accounting Manager </strong>at a <strong>Thriving Real Estate Investment Firm</strong>. This is a full-time permanent role based in <strong>San Francisco</strong> with a <strong>Hybrid</strong> schedule.</p><p> </p><p>Step into a role where your work drives real impact in multifamily real estate. Join a small, collaborative team and gain broad exposure across the business while contributing to its growth. Take ownership, make a difference, and grow professionally all with a competitive salary, full benefits, and a supportive culture.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead fund and property accounting reviews, audits, and financial statements.</li><li>Conduct quarterly property financial reviews and ensure LPA compliance.</li><li>Prepare and improve reporting for management and investors, including KPI dashboards.</li><li>Support cash flow forecasting and liquidity planning.</li><li>Collaborate with fund administration teams on processes and deliverables.</li><li>Oversee financials for acquisitions and post-closing prorations.</li><li>Lead system implementations and streamline processes.</li><li>Maintain financial policies and assist with treasury management.</li></ul><p><strong>*Contact <u>Michelle Espejo via LinkedIn or email</u> for additional info and immediate consideration. </strong></p>
  • 2025-09-05T18:48:45Z
Assistant Controller - Real Estate Investment
  • San Francisco, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Michelle Espejo with Robert Half Financial Services</strong> is recruiting for a <strong>Senior Accounting Manager </strong>at a <strong>Thriving Real Estate Investment Firm</strong>. This is a full-time permanent role based in <strong>San Francisco</strong> with a <strong>Hybrid</strong> schedule.</p><p> </p><p>Step into a role where your work drives real impact in multifamily real estate. Join a small, collaborative team and gain broad exposure across the business while contributing to its growth. Take ownership, make a difference, and grow professionally all with a competitive salary, full benefits, and a supportive culture.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead fund and property accounting reviews, audits, and financial statements.</li><li>Conduct quarterly property financial reviews and ensure LPA compliance.</li><li>Prepare and improve reporting for management and investors, including KPI dashboards.</li><li>Support cash flow forecasting and liquidity planning.</li><li>Collaborate with fund administration teams on processes and deliverables.</li><li>Oversee financials for acquisitions and post-closing prorations.</li><li>Lead system implementations and streamline processes.</li><li>Maintain financial policies and assist with treasury management.</li></ul><p><strong>*Contact <u>Michelle Espejo via LinkedIn or email</u> for additional info and immediate consideration. </strong></p>
  • 2025-09-13T01:04:16Z
Medical Receptionist
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 21.85 - 23.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Medical Receptionist to join our team in San Francisco, California. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring the smooth operation of a busy healthcare office by providing exceptional administrative support and outstanding patient service. This is a Contract to permanent position, offering an excellent opportunity for growth in the healthcare industry.</p><p><br></p><p>M-F 8AM-4:30PM</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Schedule and reschedule patient appointments while managing cancellations and no-show follow-ups.</p><p>• Perform accurate data entry tasks, including updating insurance information during scheduling and patient check-ins.</p><p>• Scan and organize patient documents, such as insurance cards and consent forms, into the system.</p><p>• Check insurance eligibility using software tools and address any follow-up requirements.</p><p>• Collect and reconcile daily payments from patients to ensure accurate financial records.</p><p>• Serve as a liaison to the medical assistant department to facilitate patient access to care.</p><p>• Attend monthly departmental meetings to stay informed on office protocols and updates.</p><p>• Provide support and reassurance to patients by addressing their concerns and answering questions effectively.</p><p>• Modify clinician schedules as needed to accommodate changes and patient needs.</p><p><br></p><p>** If you're interested in this position, please apply to this position and contact Georgia Cienkus at georgia.cienkus - at - roberthalf - .com with your word resume and reference job ID#00416-0013299145**</p>
  • 2025-09-16T22:53:44Z
Corporate Associate
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 160000.00 - 240000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is recruiting an experienced Corporate Associate for a highly regarded transactional boutique law firm in downtown San Francisco (flexible telecommute) that services emerging technology and start-up clientele. The Associate is responsible for actively managing their start-up clients’ corporate matters (significant direct client interface), assisting with corporate formation & maintenance, doing due diligence and closings for venture capital and private equity financings, and equity administration (including providing guidance in updating capitalization tables).  </p><p><br></p><p>The firm is looking for a start-up lawyer with 4+ years of experience doing the aforementioned work on behalf of venture-backed private companies, preferably at a large- or mid-sized SF or Silicon Valley law firm. The Associate needs to be motivated by direct client service (this is a client-facing role), responsiveness, and relationship building.  </p><p><br></p><p>The reason this opportunity stands out from the rest is that this very friendly, congenial law firm is all about WORK-LIFE BALANCE. There is very little evening and weekend work. The billable hour requirement is 1,250/yr and there are good bonuses for exceeding that low threshold. The career trajectory for these positions is either partnership-track or to become a General Counsel at a successful start-up. Many of their alumni are lead in-house counsel for top technology clients. The firm is casual, laid back, and they often do social get-togethers and teambuilding events. A wonderful place to work!</p><p><br></p><p>Our client is offering an annual base salary of $175,000 - 235,000+/yr, DOE and annual production bonuses (described above). The firm pays 100% of medical/dental/vision premiums for the employee and the dependents (!!), contributes 3% of total annual compensation to a 401k plan, has a good PTO policy, and pays generous monthly stipends for commuting, cell phone, etc. For confidential consideration, please email resume to Jon Lucchese, Vice President for Permanent Placement Services Practice, at jon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!</p>
  • 2025-08-21T01:58:46Z
Assistant Controller
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 140000.00 - 155000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Colleen McAuliffe at Robert Half, 408.906.0669, is searching for an Assistant Controller to be a key player in our client's team based in SAN JOSE, California. The role focuses on providing stellar accounting services and maintaining financial standards in line with the industry's best practices. This role offers an exciting opportunity for those keen on shaping their careers in the Affordable Housing industry. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Utilize Accounting Theory knowledge to maintain and develop accounting principles, practices, and procedures.</p><p>• Oversee the preparation of financial reports, summaries, and forecasts for business needs.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal budgetary reporting requirements.</p><p>• As a member of the executive management team, assist with the implementation of financial strategies and participate in key financial decisions.</p><p>• Maintain a document system for financial transactions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accepted accounting procedures.</p><p>• Monitor financial details to ensure legal compliance, promptly addressing and correcting discrepancies.</p><p>• Collaborate with auditing services to ensure proper compliance with all regulations.</p><p>• Track the company's financial status and performance to identify areas for potential improvement.</p><p>• Provide insightful information and expectations to the company's leadership to aid in long-term and short-term decision-making.</p>
  • 2025-09-09T18:39:02Z
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