We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Assistant/Paralegal to join our team in San Mateo, California. This role involves supporting attorneys with litigation tasks, discovery processes, and trial preparation. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of California Discovery Statutes, excellent organizational skills, and a proactive approach to managing deadlines.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage billing of time and ensure accurate tracking of case-related activities.<br>• Prepare and file Case Management Statements and other required legal documentation.<br>• Draft and serve discovery documents, including Requests for Admissions, Form Interrogatories, Special Interrogatories, and Demands for Inspection.<br>• Coordinate depositions by scheduling court reporters, interpreters, and other necessary resources.<br>• Subpoena records such as medical, employment, and financial documents, and conduct thorough reviews and analyses of received discovery.<br>• Assist with expert witness discovery, including locating experts, retaining witnesses, and preparing necessary disclosures.<br>• Draft motions and monitor tentative rulings while adhering to strict filing deadlines.<br>• Support trial preparation by organizing trial binders, witness lists, subpoenas, and coordinating third-party vendors.<br>• Facilitate post-trial activities, including preparing Memorandums of Costs.<br>• Meet with clients to gather information, finalize discovery responses, and ensure proper service of legal documents.
<p><strong>Assistant Controller – Venture Capital</strong></p><p>📍 Palo Alto, CA | Hybrid / <strong>Remote Option</strong></p><p>💰 $150–180k base + Bonus + Carry Potential</p><p> </p><p>📩 <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>
We are looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented HR Assistant to join our team in Oakland, California. This position is ideal for professionals eager to expand their knowledge in human resources while contributing to key administrative and operational tasks. As a long-term contract opportunity, this role offers a collaborative environment and the chance to grow within the HR field.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assist in the administration of HR programs and processes, ensuring compliance with company policies and employment laws.<br>• Utilize HRIS platforms, such as Paycom or similar systems, to manage employee data and streamline workflows.<br>• Support onboarding activities, including background checks and coordination of new employee documentation.<br>• Handle employee relations inquiries with professionalism and confidentiality.<br>• Maintain and organize HR records, spreadsheets, and reports using tools like Microsoft Excel.<br>• Ensure compliance with California employment laws and organizational guidelines.<br>• Collaborate with team members to solve problems and improve HR processes.<br>• Contribute to a positive and team-oriented work environment.<br>• Work independently to manage time-sensitive tasks and priorities effectively.<br>• Provide input on HR strategies and initiatives to enhance the employee experience.
<p>Our team is seeking an early-career Accounting Assistant to join our growing company in Oakland. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to start or advance their accounting career while gaining exposure to multiple areas of accounting operations.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process accounts payable transactions, including coding invoices, reconciling vendor statements, and ensuring timely payments</li><li>Support accounts receivable: generate invoices, post payments, and monitor aging reports</li><li>Assist with general accounting duties such as data entry, reconciliations, and maintaining accurate records</li><li>Contribute to month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Provide support for audit and compliance requests</li><li>Communicate professionally with internal teams and external vendors/customers</li><li>Maintain confidentiality and ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are inviting applications for the role of a Spanish speaking Legal Assistant. This role is based in Oakland, California, and is an integral part of our team. As a Legal Assistant, you will be involved in various aspects of civil litigation processes, legal documentation, client relationship management, and case preparation. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Manage civil litigation processes in accordance with California law</p><p>• Act as an interpreter during client meetings, depositions, mediations, and trials</p><p>• Independently draft and file a variety of legal documents such as complaints, discovery, motions, and court notices with state and federal courts, including appellate court</p><p>• Prepare exhibits for hearings and trials, including highlighting, redaction, and citing</p><p>• Draft routine legal documents like stipulations, hearing notices, subpoenas, deposition notices, and objections to deposition notices</p><p>• Organize and maintain electronic case files and documents</p><p>• Uphold confidentiality in all attorney-client relationships and maintain excellent public relations with clients</p><p>• Adhere to the ethical requirements as set by the Rules of Professional Conduct of the State of California</p><p>• Apply skills such as Calendar Management, Communication, e-File, e-Filing, and Spanish Language in day-to-day operations.</p>
<p><strong>PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE DETAILS</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>ASSISTANT CONTROLLER/CONTROLLER</strong></p><p><strong>155K-175K+BONUS</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Well established real estate development company is seeking an Assistant Controller/Controller to join their expanding team. The position will be managing all aspects of financial reporting and compliance and will play a key role in preparing financial statements, analyzing financial data, and ensuring accuracy and completeness in the company's financial records. The Assistant Controller may also collaborate with auditors, support budgeting and forecasting activities, and help implement internal controls to safeguard the organization's financial integrity. Provide Controller support in managing the financial operations of the accounting department.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>-Manage all aspects of financial reporting for construction projects, ensuring accuracy and adherence to deadlines.</p><p>-Prepare and analyze financial statements (income statements and balance sheets)</p><p>-Review/manage work-in-progress quarterly, working closely with project managers.</p><p>-Manage cash flow with line of credit</p><p>-Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable processes.</p><p>-Ensure timely and accurate processing of invoices, payments, and collections.</p><p>-Manage payroll functions and compliance with payroll tax requirements.</p><p>-Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulatory requirements.</p><p>-Coordinate audits and financial reviews, providing necessary documentation and explanations.</p><p>-Communicate financial information effectively to non-financial stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an organized highly detailed, multi-tasking Accounting Assistant to join our team in Walnut Creek, California. This is a Contract-to-Permanent position that offers an excellent opportunity to grow with a reputable company in the service industry. The role requires strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks while working collaboratively with various departments.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist the sales department by preparing billing documents and ensuring all job-related expenses are accurately recorded.</p><p>• Collaborate with the sales team to create job orders, purchase orders, and sales orders using Smartsheet.</p><p>• Manage month-end billing processes, ensuring all revenues, costs, tariffs, and fees are correctly documented and approved.</p><p>• Handle complex invoicing for larger clients, breaking down shipping costs, unit prices, storage fees, and other fulfillment charges into detailed invoices.</p><p>• Review and import customer purchases from overseas, ensuring billing is initiated once the items arrive in the U.S.</p><p>• Work closely with accounting staff to verify the accuracy and completeness of all financial records.</p><p>• Maintain clear and effective communication across departments to ensure timely and efficient billing processes.</p><p>• Support the team by coding invoices and entering purchase data into relevant systems.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with internal processes and uphold high standards in financial documentati</p>
<p>We are looking for a PART-TIME Marketing Assistant to enhance our company's social media presence. Based in Livermore, CA, this contract position offers the opportunity to create engaging content and interact with our online community. If you have a passion for social media and are eager to build your expertise in marketing, we encourage you to apply. This role will be approximately 20 hours per week.</p><p><br></p><p>Marketing Assistant Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and manage content for Facebook and Instagram to increase audience engagement.</p><p>• Schedule and publish posts that highlight services, customer testimonials, and other key offerings.</p><p>• Respond to comments and messages to foster a positive and interactive online community.</p><p>• Monitor social media analytics to assess performance and identify areas for improvement.</p><p>• Collaborate with the team to align social media strategies with overall marketing goals.</p><p>• Research and implement new trends and strategies to optimize social media reach.</p><p>• Maintain consistent branding and tone across all content and interactions.</p><p>• Create visually appealing graphics and visuals to complement written content.</p><p>• Stay updated on industry best practices for social media management.</p><p>• Assist in brainstorming and implementing innovative campaigns to expand audience reach.</p><p><br></p><p>If you are interested in this PART-TIME Marketing Assistant position, please apply today!</p>
We are looking for a skilled Paralegal to join our team in San Jose, California. This role offers the flexibility of a hybrid schedule and is open to remote candidates with exceptional qualifications. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in civil litigation, trial preparation, and case management while contributing to a dynamic legal environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assist with discovery processes, including gathering and organizing relevant documents.<br>• Provide comprehensive support in civil litigation cases, ensuring deadlines and filings are met.<br>• Prepare trial materials and documentation, collaborating with attorneys for effective case presentation.<br>• Manage case files using specialized software, maintaining accuracy and organization.<br>• Conduct legal research and draft correspondence to support attorneys in various matters.<br>• Monitor billable hours to meet monthly and annual targets efficiently.<br>• Handle family law cases with attention to detail and client confidentiality.<br>• Coordinate with clients and legal teams to ensure effective communication and case progress.<br>• Support hybrid legal assistant and paralegal responsibilities as required.<br>• Maintain compliance with legal standards and procedures throughout all casework.
<p>Position summary </p><p> The Office Services Associate is responsible for adding value in providing daily back-office and hospitality services for our client and teams. Services include but are not limited to mail services in both physical and digital environments with support for services in hospitality facilities audio/visual reception and other service lines as needed. </p><p><br></p><p> Responsibilities:</p><p> * Denotes an essential function </p><p> - *Utilize appropriate logs for all office services work. </p><p> - *Ensure that job tickets are properly filled out before beginning work. </p><p> - *Perform work in office services primarily reprographics mail and intake functions according to established procedures. </p><p> - *Follow procedures to run jobs in proper order. </p><p> - *Communicate with supervisor or client on job or deadline issues. </p><p> - *Meet contracted deadlines for accepting completing and delivering all work. </p><p> - *Troubleshoot basic equipment problems. </p><p> - Be able to lift up to 50 lbs. on a regular basis. </p><p> - Prioritize workflow. </p><p> - Performs Quality Assurance on own and work of others. </p><p> - Load machines with various paper toner supplies. </p><p> - Answer telephone emails and place service calls when needed. </p><p> - Interact with clients in person over the phone or electronically. </p><p> - Adhere to Williams Lea policies in addition to client site policies. </p><p> - Use equipment and supplies in a cost-efficient manner. </p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Position summary</p><p>The Office Services Associate is responsible for adding value in providing daily back-office services for our client and teams. Services include but are not limited to reprographics copy and mail services in both physical and digital environments with support for services in hospitality facilities audio/visual reception and other service lines as needed.</p><p><br></p><p>Job duties</p><p>* Denotes an essential function</p><p>- *Utilize appropriate logs for all office services work.</p><p>- *Ensure that job tickets are properly filled out before beginning work.</p><p>- *Perform work in office services primarily reprographics mail and intake functions according to established procedures.</p><p>- *Follow procedures to run jobs in proper order.</p><p>- *Communicate with supervisor or client on job or deadline issues.</p><p>- *Meet contracted deadlines for accepting completing and delivering all work.</p><p>- *Troubleshoot basic equipment problems.</p><p>- Be able to lift up to 50 lbs. on a regular basis.</p><p>- Prioritize workflow.</p><p>- Performs Quality Assurance on own and work of others.</p><p>- Load machines with various paper toner supplies.</p><p>- Answer telephone emails and place service calls when needed.</p><p>- Interact with clients in person over the phone or electronically.</p><p>- Adhere to Williams Lea policies in addition to client site policies.</p><p>- Use equipment and supplies in a cost-efficient manner.</p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in San Mateo, California. In this role, you will oversee financial operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance while leading a team of accounting professionals. You will play a key role in providing financial insights, managing internal controls, and partnering with cross-functional teams to support strategic initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare, review, and present monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements to clients, working closely with an Assistant Controller and a team of property accountants.</p><p>• Establish and communicate financial metrics and key performance indicators to senior leadership.</p><p>• Monitor clients' cash flow and positions daily, compiling management reports with clear cash flow indicators.</p><p>• Conduct monthly reviews of financial statements for various entities and support tax return preparation in coordination with external partners.</p><p>• Develop and enforce internal controls to safeguard assets and ensure financial accuracy through audits and compliance efforts.</p><p>• Oversee all accounting activities, including accounts payable and receivable reviews, client distributions, and supervising bank reconciliations.</p><p>• Provide accounting support for complex property transactions, including ledger corrections, transfers, and resolving exceptions.</p><p>• Evaluate and optimize financial processes, systems, and controls to enhance operational efficiency.</p><p>• Build strong relationships with cross-department leaders to ensure effective communication and support for transactions, including due diligence and client onboarding.</p><p>• Lead and develop the accounting team by hiring, training, and mentoring staff, while fostering a high-performing and motivated work environment.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Assistant General Counsel to join our team in San Mateo, California, and take on a pivotal role in managing legal claims and providing operational legal support. This position involves overseeing litigation and pre-litigation processes, ensuring efficient case resolutions, and proactively identifying risk mitigation strategies. The ideal candidate will bring strong business acumen and legal expertise, contributing to compliance initiatives and supporting various aspects of the company's day-to-day operations. This role offers excellent compensation, bonus, and collegial atmosphere! </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage litigation and pre-litigation matters, including supervising outside counsel, negotiating settlements, and monitoring budgets and reserves.</p><p>• Develop and implement strategic plans to ensure timely and cost-effective resolution of claims.</p><p>• Analyze litigation outcomes and translate findings into actionable business improvements, such as enhanced compliance programs.</p><p>• Conduct compliance assessments to identify areas of risk and recommend corrective actions.</p><p>• Lead investigations into internal complaints and compliance concerns, providing recommendations and executing solutions.</p><p>• Offer legal counsel on landlord/tenant law, debt collections, and regulatory compliance to support property operations.</p><p>• Draft and negotiate agreements, including settlement documents and lease terminations.</p><p>• Collaborate on designing and delivering legal training programs to address high-risk and recurring issues.</p><p>• Update company policies and procedures in response to changes in laws and regulations.</p><p>• Contribute to department-wide legal projects and initiatives as directed by the Vice President, Legal & General Counsel.</p>
