<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented <strong>Part-Time</strong> Administrative Assistant to join our team in San Diego, California. This contract position offers an opportunity to support daily office operations and contribute to the efficiency of our administrative processes. The ideal candidate will excel in multitasking, communication, and organization while handling a variety of tasks in a fast-paced environment. The schedule for this role would be <strong>two to three eight-hour days per week through the end of the year</strong>. The preferred two-day workdays would be Tuesday and Wednesday, Tuesday and Thursday, or Wednesday and Thursday. The preferred three-day workdays would be Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage incoming calls and direct them to the appropriate team members or departments.</p><p>• Perform accurate data entry tasks to maintain and update company records.</p><p>• Coordinate and schedule meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements for staff.</p><p>• Serve as the first point of contact by greeting visitors and handling receptionist duties.</p><p>• Assist with planning and organizing office activities and events.</p><p>• Ensure timely and efficient handling of administrative tasks, such as filing and document organization.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to address operational needs and improve workflows.</p><p>• Monitor office supplies inventory and place orders as needed to ensure smooth operations.</p><p>• Prepare reports, presentations, and correspondence as requested by management.</p><p>• Uphold confidentiality and professionalism when dealing with sensitive information.</p>
<p>*** This role can sit in LOS ANGELES (DOWNTOWN) or ORANGE COUNTY (IRVINE) or SAN DIEGO (DOWNTOWN) ***</p><p><br></p><p>A state-wide law firm with over 100 attorneys and offices in San Francisco, San Diego, Ventura County, and Costa Mesa is seeking a Legal Administrative Assistant (Legal Secretary).</p><p> </p><p>The San Diego office has 8 attorneys, 2 legal assistants, 1 paralegal, 1 receptionists/admin, 1 office services clerk/IT clerk, and 1 part time file clerk. This firm is like a boutique firm within a regional firm: great resources but intimate team.</p><p> </p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities of Role</u>: </strong></p><p>Very busy desk: civil litigation, including labor & employment and business law. Must be familiar with:</p><ul><li>trial prep</li><li>litigation calendaring (no docket clerk)</li><li>TOA/TOCs</li><li>eFiling (60% state, 40% federal, occasional appellate – but the latter is not a deal breaker)</li><li>discovery shells (from macros)</li><li>redlining legal documents</li></ul><p>Fluency in the following software is helpful: CompuLaw for calendaring, Best Authority for TOA/TOCs, iManage for document management, and Adobe for bate stamping.</p><p> </p><p><strong><u>Perks of Firm</u></strong>:</p><p>· Firm has an in-house trainer who helps get people set up</p><p>· Laid back environment</p><p>· Longevity of staff</p><p>· Strong benefits – besides standard benefits, the firm covers EAP counseling, travel allowance, and supplemental insurance</p><p>· Staff appreciation lunches, birthday celebrations, holiday gifts, raffles, prizes</p><p>· LA and SD team work very closely/collaboratively with each other and share work. Thus, there is never trouble hitting paralegals. </p>
The company has had an accounting manager active in the business virtually since its inception. The accounting processes and procedures are well established although there is always room for improvement. The systems employed by the company are adequate but there will be a need to upgrade the systems and automate the collection of data from the field consultants in the future. The principal responsibilities encompass the accounting and reporting functions, and the position has dual reporting responsibilities to a part time chief financial officer and a permanent vice president. The position is also responsible for the bi-weekly payroll which is processed through ADP. The accounting system in use by the company is Sage 100. Duties and responsibilities will include billing and accounts receivable, accounts payable and cash disbursements, maintenance of the general ledger and monthly closings. Specific duties and responsibilities at the onset of the employment tenure include, but are not limited to, the following:<br>• Perform the monthly closing and prepare financial statements.<br>• Make journal entries as appropriate to maintain the accuracy of the general ledger including accruals and prepaids.<br>• Prepare a monthly closing schedule and post monthly closing journal entries.<br>• Prepare bi-weekly payroll for submission to ADP and prepare and post journal entries.<br>• Prepare a variety of account analyses related to hours and costs of consultants and other financial issues.<br>• Oversee the preparation and recording billings to the company’s clients.<br>• Maintain the accounts receivable sub ledger and post cash receipts.<br>• Oversee the collection activities in concert with other office personnel as required.<br>• Process vendor payments and related cash disbursements.<br>• Read and interpret client contracts.<br>• Communicate with client personnel as appropriate.<br>• Complete various tax filings as directed.<br>• Other duties as directed from time to time.
The Staff Accountant supports the accounting department with both transactional and analytical tasks. Responsibilities include maintaining financial records, processing A/P and A/R, preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and handling commissions and credit memos. The role also assists with financial statement preparation, year-end close, and ensures compliance with GAAP and company policies. Additionally, the Staff Accountant partners with management on reporting, budgeting, and process improvements.<br>Essential Duties and Responsibilities<br>The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:<br><br>• Maintain accurate financial records and prepare financial statements. <br>• Process accounts payable international and domestic, accounts receivable, invoices, commissions, and credit memos. <br>• Prepare and record journal entries, reconcile general ledger accounts, and balance bank statements. <br>• Support the accounting team with year-end close processes.<br>• Handle any administrative tasks as required by the accounting department.<br>• Research and resolve account discrepancies to ensure accuracy and compliance with GAAP, company policies, and financial regulations<br>• Prepare and record journal entries, maintain general ledger accounts, and ensure accurate reconciliations.<br><br>Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)<br><br>• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field preferred.<br>• Payroll Processing experience is a plus <br>• Proven experience in accounting or in a similar role with a minimum of 6+ years.<br>• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.<br>• Familiarity with accounting software (e.g., NetSuite & Acumatica) is a plus.<br>• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.<br>• Excellent organizational and time management skills.<br>• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.<br>• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.<br>• Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality
<p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p> Robert Half’s client, a leading fire protection services company, is seeking a detail-oriented Project Coordinator to support the successful planning, execution, and completion of projects. This role plays a key part in keeping projects organized, timelines on track, and stakeholders aligned by coordinating schedules, documentation, materials, and communication across internal teams and external partners. The Project Coordinator will work closely with project leadership, sales, operations, and field teams to ensure accurate information flow and efficient project delivery.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support project planning and execution from kickoff through completion, ensuring milestones, documentation, and deliverables are properly tracked.</li><li>Participate in recurring project meetings and maintain notes, schedules, and follow-up items.</li><li>Act as a primary point of coordination between customers, internal teams, and field personnel.</li><li>Share project updates and status information to ensure alignment among stakeholders.</li><li>Coordinate material ordering, delivery scheduling, and documentation to support project timelines.</li><li>Monitor project schedules and assist with maintaining on-time and within-scope execution.</li><li>Identify potential risks or gaps and assist project leadership in resolving issues proactively.</li><li>Assist with project closeout activities, including approvals, documentation collection, and customer handoff requirements.</li><li>Provide administrative and reporting support for operational and financial reviews.</li><li>Coordinate returns, exchanges, and vendor communications related to project materials.</li><li>Maintain required access credentials, certifications, or documentation for field personnel as needed.</li><li>Support logistics and travel coordination for field teams working outside their primary location.</li><li>Organize and maintain project files, including purchase orders, correspondence, delivery records, and reports.</li><li>Review project plans, specifications, and drawings to gain understanding of project scope.</li><li>Collect, organize, and maintain data used for project pricing, proposals, and estimates.</li><li>Assist with preparing quotes, bid packages, and proposal documentation.</li><li>Collaborate with sales and technical teams on customer requests, product research, and material planning.</li><li>Assist with change documentation and project modifications as required.</li><li>Perform general administrative and project support tasks as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client is seeking an organized and reliable Accounting Clerk to support the day-to-day financial operations of their business. This role is ideal for candidates with strong attention to detail, keen analytical skills, and an interest in developing their accounting career.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process and record accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions</li><li>Reconcile bank statements and maintain accurate filing of financial documents</li><li>Assist with preparation of financial reports and data entry into accounting systems</li><li>Support month-end and year-end closing activities</li><li>Respond to inquiries from internal teams and vendors regarding billings and payments</li><li>Maintain confidentiality and integrity of sensitive financial information</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are partnering with a well-established and growing organization in East County San Diego that is expanding its operations and recently added new locations, driving a need for additional support on the accounting team. This role is designed to support increased invoice and purchase order volume, as well as the continued rollout of AP automation. This is a great opportunity for an experienced AP professional who enjoys structure, ownership, and process improvement, someone who wants to step into a role where they can quickly become the go-to person for accounts payable while working alongside a collaborative team.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Process high-volume vendor invoices accurately and on time</li><li>Perform 3-way matching (PO, receiving, invoice) — this will be a core part of the role</li><li>Manage and monitor purchase orders (roughly 50% of the workload)</li><li>Support weekly payment runs and vendor setup/maintenance</li><li>Assist with the transition to a more automated AP environment (Tipalti)</li><li>Work across multiple locations and company codes within the AP system</li><li>Partner with operations, purchasing, and the outside controller as needed</li><li>Help support inventory and audit processes by providing AP documentation</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is partnering with our client, a leading global lifestyle and apparel organization, in the search for a Wholesale Apparel Merchandiser. This role supports a high-visibility wholesale business and plays a key part in developing category strategies, building curated assortments, and analyzing marketplace performance. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, data-driven, and passionate about creating product experiences that resonate with consumers across the apparel market.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position:</strong> Merchandiser, Wholesale Apparel</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Costa Mesa, CA (Hybrid — Onsite Tuesday–Thursday)</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 6-month contract</p><p><strong>Pay Rate: </strong>$22.50/hour</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>The Wholesale Apparel Merchandiser will support the Merchandising Manager in driving category strategies, seasonal assortments, and marketplace insights for the wholesale channel across the Americas region. This role contributes to product planning, go-to-market preparation, and in-season performance monitoring to ensure the delivery of the right product at the right time. Success in this position requires strong analytical skills, cross-functional collaboration, and an understanding of the wholesale apparel landscape.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support the development and maintenance of regional line architecture and assortment strategies for the wholesale channel, including franchise and lifecycle management.</li><li>Assist with creating curated seasonal assortments that support commercial priorities and align with brand and marketing strategies.</li><li>Provide data-driven insights, reporting, and recommendations to inform long-term merchandise financial plans and marketplace execution.</li><li>Prepare seasonal recaps, performance summaries, and analysis to identify opportunities for optimization.</li><li>Assist with GTM (go-to-market) preparation, including coordinating samples and developing materials for internal and external presentations.</li><li>Collaborate with Wholesale Planning to monitor in-season performance, support financial goals, and recommend promotional or markdown actions aligned with global guidelines.</li><li>Conduct trend research and competitive analysis to inform assortment decisions and identify market opportunities.</li><li>Execute ad-hoc reporting and analysis to support seasonal planning and decision-making.</li><li>Manage merchandising operations such as sample tracking, seasonal reporting, and updates to line architecture documents.</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced Bookkeeper to join our team in Rancho Santa Margarita, California. This role involves managing payroll processes, maintaining employee records, and overseeing essential HR functions. The ideal candidate will have a background in dealership settings and a strong understanding of bookkeeping principles.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process semi-monthly payroll for approximately 70 employees accurately and on time.<br>• Prepare detailed payroll reports for various departments to ensure transparency and compliance.<br>• Maintain and update group time and labor software to track employee hours effectively.<br>• Monitor and document compliance with mandatory training programs, certifications, and workplace assessments.<br>• Conduct background checks and employee eligibility verifications as part of the onboarding process.<br>• Facilitate new employee orientation and ensure a smooth onboarding experience for new team members.<br>• Administer HR programs such as compensation, benefits, leaves, and workers’ compensation.<br>• Address employment-related inquiries from employees, managers, and applicants while providing guidance on HR policies.<br>• Participate in employee disciplinary meetings, investigations, and terminations when necessary.<br>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws by reviewing and updating policies regularly.
We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join our team in Newport Beach, California. In this role, you will play a key part in overseeing financial operations, ensuring accuracy in reporting, and maintaining compliance with applicable regulations. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to organizational growth while honing your expertise in accounting and financial management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare comprehensive financial statements to provide insights into the company’s financial performance and future outlook.<br>• Manage and analyze balance sheets to monitor earnings and forecast expenses effectively.<br>• Assist in overseeing accounting, auditing, and budgeting processes to ensure operational efficiency.<br>• Coordinate and contribute to audit preparations, ensuring readiness and compliance.<br>• Identify and resolve discrepancies or inaccuracies in financial records.<br>• Ensure all financial processes comply with regulatory requirements and create reports to reflect adherence.<br>• Utilize accounting software to maintain accurate records and generate detailed financial reports.<br>• Delegate tasks to less experienced accounting staff and provide guidance to ensure quality work.<br>• Collaborate with upper management and relevant stakeholders to prepare and present financial reports.<br>• Support team initiatives by completing related tasks as needed to contribute to overall success.
We are looking for an experienced Tax Accountant to join our team in Costa Mesa, California. In this role, you will play a vital part in managing and preparing tax filings, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations while identifying opportunities for tax savings. Your expertise will be integral to maintaining accuracy and efficiency in all tax-related processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and file quarterly and annual tax reports for both businesses and individuals.<br>• Maintain and update the company’s tax database to ensure accurate records.<br>• Evaluate and recommend tax strategies to minimize liabilities and maximize savings.<br>• Complete necessary documentation for income tax payments and returns.<br>• Stay informed about changes in tax laws and industry trends to ensure compliance.<br>• Forecast tax obligations and provide accurate predictions for financial planning.<br>• Identify opportunities for tax savings and advise clients on effective strategies.<br>• Collaborate with the Staff Accountant to assist in creating comprehensive financial statements.<br>• Oversee sales and use tax filings, ensuring timely and accurate submissions.
