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36 results for Project Assistant in San Diego, CA

Legal Executive Assistant
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 37.41 - 43.32 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Legal Executive Assistant to provide high-level administrative support to legal leadership in Irvine, California. This onsite role is a Contract to Permanent opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-moving environment and can keep executive operations organized, efficient, and confidential. The ideal candidate will bring strong judgment, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage competing priorities while supporting key legal and administrative activities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate complex calendars, schedule meetings, and ensure legal leadership is prepared for daily priorities and upcoming commitments.<br>• Arrange business travel, compile itineraries, and process expense reports and reimbursements with accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Create and format presentations, reports, correspondence, and meeting materials for executive and departmental use.<br>• Maintain legal project records, track action items, and support documentation workflows to help keep initiatives on schedule.<br>• Serve as a reliable point of contact for internal teams and external partners, handling communications with discretion and responsiveness.<br>• Assist with administrative tasks such as data entry, call handling, and general office coordination to support day-to-day department operations.<br>• Contribute to special projects and provide broader administrative support across teams as business needs evolve.
  • 2026-06-13T04:23:42Z
Executive Assistant
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 32.00 - 34.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is seeking a highly organized, polished, and proactive Executive Assistant to provide high-level support to senior leadership. The ideal candidate will be skilled in managing complex schedules, coordinating travel, preparing correspondence, and handling confidential information with discretion.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage executive calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate appointments</li><li>Arrange domestic and international travel, including itineraries and expense reports</li><li>Prepare presentations, reports, meeting agendas, and correspondence</li><li>Screen and prioritize incoming calls, emails, and requests</li><li>Serve as a liaison between executives, internal teams, and external contacts</li><li>Organize meetings, events, and special projects</li><li>Maintain confidential files, records, and sensitive information</li><li>Provide general administrative and operational support as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-05T16:53:47Z
Executive Assistant
  • Newport Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 29.29 - 37.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced and dependable Executive Assistant to provide broad support to a home office in Newport Beach, California. This position combines executive scheduling, travel coordination, bookkeeping assistance, property-related administration, and personal support in a hybrid environment. It is a part-time contract opportunity expected to begin as a 3-month engagement with the possibility of becoming a long-term role. The ideal candidate is organized, discreet, self-sufficient, and comfortable working in a structured but relaxed, pet-friendly setting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee a dynamic calendar by arranging meetings, appointments, and personal commitments while keeping priorities aligned.<br>• Prepare meeting materials, capture key discussion points, and track follow-up items to help ensure timely completion of next steps.<br>• Support day-to-day bookkeeping tasks in QuickBooks, including expense entry, balance tracking, and maintenance of accurate financial records.<br>• Review and reconcile bank and credit card activity and organize documentation for accounting support and reporting needs.<br>• Act as a point of coordination for properties by communicating with vendors, tenants, contractors, and property managers as needed.<br>• Maintain organized records related to leases, maintenance timelines, invoices, and other property documentation.<br>• Arrange business and personal travel, including flights, lodging, ground transportation, dining reservations, and detailed itineraries.<br>• Assist with household and personal administrative needs such as deliveries, appointments, errands, and special projects connected to the home office.
  • 2026-06-17T17:28:47Z
Accounting Clerk
  • El Cajon, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000.00 - 62000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to support day-to-day financial operations and administrative workflow in El Cajon, California. This position is ideal for someone who is highly organized, detail-focused, and comfortable managing invoice activity, records, and routine accounting support tasks. You will play an important role in keeping information accurate, responding to vendor needs promptly, and helping the team maintain dependable processing timelines.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage assigned accounts payable activity by entering and coding vendor invoices with a high level of accuracy while maintaining expected processing turnaround times.<br>• Update financial and operational records in Rent Manager and related systems, ensuring all entries are complete, precise, and submitted on schedule.<br>• Provide administrative support through document organization, file maintenance, vendor communication, and general assistance for the accounting department.<br>• Address vendor questions regarding invoices and payment progress in a timely manner, escalating issues when additional review is needed.<br>• Complete smaller project-based assignments such as data cleanup, reporting support, and list preparation within agreed deadlines.<br>• Follow established procedures for accounts payable and data handling, and raise concerns when information is unclear or exceptions arise.<br>• Build proficiency in AvidXchange and Rent Manager during the onboarding period and apply that knowledge to support consistent daily processing.<br>• Contribute to a dependable first-level review process by ensuring no assigned items are overlooked and routine tasks are completed reliably.
  • 2026-06-19T22:33:45Z
Executive Assistant
  • Del Mar, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 36.00 - 40.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is seeking a polished, proactive, and highly organized Executive Assistant to provide high-level administrative support to senior leadership. This role requires strong communication skills, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple priorities while handling confidential information with discretion.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage complex calendars, appointments, and meeting coordination for executives</li><li>Arrange travel, itineraries, and expense reporting</li><li>Prepare correspondence, presentations, reports, and meeting materials</li><li>Screen calls, emails, and requests, and prioritize communications appropriately</li><li>Serve as a liaison between executives, internal teams, and external contacts</li><li>Coordinate meetings, events, and special projects</li><li>Maintain confidential records and sensitive information</li><li>Provide general administrative and operational support as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-10T19:43:45Z
Operations Coordinator
  • Poway, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 32.00 - 35.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and organized Operations Coordinator to support daily business operations and help ensure efficient workflow across departments. This role will assist with scheduling, reporting, process coordination, vendor communication, and administrative support to keep operations running smoothly.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate day-to-day operational and administrative activities</li><li>Support scheduling, workflow tracking, and project coordination</li><li>Maintain records, reports, and operational documentation</li><li>Communicate with internal teams, vendors, and external partners</li><li>Monitor deadlines, follow up on action items, and help ensure timely completion of tasks</li><li>Assist with data entry, inventory tracking, and order processing as needed</li><li>Identify process improvement opportunities and support operational efficiency</li><li>Provide general administrative support to the operations team</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-10T19:43:45Z
Administrative Coordinator
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 26.00 - 30.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is seeking a highly organized and proactive <strong>Administrative Coordinator</strong> to support daily office operations and provide administrative assistance to leadership and internal teams. This role is ideal for a professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys managing multiple priorities, and takes pride in keeping operations running smoothly.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide administrative support to leadership and department teams</li><li>Coordinate calendars, meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements as needed</li><li>Prepare correspondence, reports, presentations, and other business documents</li><li>Maintain organized filing systems, records, and office documentation</li><li>Serve as a point of contact for internal staff, clients, and vendors</li><li>Assist with office operations, supply management, and general administrative workflows</li><li>Support scheduling, project tracking, and follow-up on key deliverables</li><li>Coordinate meetings, events, and internal communications</li><li>Handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism</li><li>Assist with special projects and other administrative duties as assigned</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-10T19:43:45Z
Accounts Receivable Specialist
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 22.00 - 24.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Receivable Specialist for our client in the HVAC industry in San Diego, California. This role is ideal for an accounting professional with experience in billing, cash applications, collections, and account reconciliation. The ideal candidate is organized, accurate, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Generate and issue customer invoices accurately and in a timely manner</li><li>Post customer payments and apply cash to open accounts</li><li>Monitor aging reports and follow up on past-due balances</li><li>Perform collections activities while maintaining strong customer relationships</li><li>Reconcile accounts receivable balances and investigate payment discrepancies</li><li>Assist with month-end close related to receivables and cash receipts</li><li>Maintain accurate customer account records and supporting documentation</li><li>Respond to customer inquiries regarding invoices, payments, and account status</li><li>Coordinate with operations, service, and sales teams to resolve billing issues</li><li>Help improve receivables processes and maintain internal controls</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-10T17:48:42Z
Payroll Specialist
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 28.50 - 33.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a hotel organization in San Diego, California on a contract-to-permanent basis. This position focuses on delivering accurate, timely payroll processing while supporting employee record maintenance, reporting, and payroll-related issue resolution. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound knowledge of payroll practices, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage end-to-end biweekly payroll processing, including off-cycle payments and manual checks when required.<br>• Review employee time entries, identify exceptions, and work with managers or employees to correct missed or inaccurate punches before payroll is finalized.<br>• Research payroll variances, make necessary corrections, and handle adjustments such as final wages, supplemental pay, and other earning changes.<br>• Maintain organized payroll files and employee documentation, ensuring records are complete, accurate, and properly stored in digital systems.<br>• Administer additional earnings such as service charges, bonuses, commissions, incentives, and other payroll-related payments.<br>• Prepare recurring payroll reports, support reconciliations, and assist with internal reviews and audit activities.<br>• Coordinate year-end payroll tasks, including W-2 distribution support and responses to employment verification requests.<br>• Contribute to payroll data accuracy, system updates, compliance tracking, and special projects tied to payroll operations.
  • 2026-06-09T00:08:42Z
Accounting Manager/Supervisor
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to lead core accounting operations in Irvine, California. This role oversees payables, receivables, fixed assets, accruals, and related reporting while strengthening controls and improving day-to-day efficiency. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership skills, sound technical accounting knowledge, and the ability to guide process enhancements across the department.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead daily accounting activities across accounts payable, accounts receivable, fixed assets, prepaid expenses, and vendor accruals to support accurate financial operations.<br>• Oversee the timely review and processing of invoices, disbursements, and payment records while maintaining a high standard of accuracy.<br>• Strengthen internal controls within payables and related accounting workflows to reduce exposure to financial risk and support compliance.<br>• Direct required reporting and administration for vendor-related obligations, including 1099 filings, escheatment activities, and contract-based spend tracking.<br>• Maintain productive vendor relationships by resolving issues promptly and ensuring transactions are handled efficiently and professionally.<br>• Supervise reconciliations, journal entry support, and month-end close tasks to ensure complete and reliable accounting records.<br>• Manage fixed asset accounting, including capitalization tracking, depreciation activity, and adherence to established accounting policies.<br>• Monitor prepaid balances and amortization schedules to ensure expenses are recognized correctly over the appropriate periods.<br>• Provide leadership to accounts payable personnel and staff accountants through coaching, performance feedback, training, and work prioritization.<br>• Support accounting projects, policy updates, and system-related implementations that improve departmental effectiveness and reporting quality.
  • 2026-06-16T01:03:44Z
Operations Coordinator
  • Del Mar, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35.00 - 38.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive <strong>Operations Coordinator</strong> to support day-to-day business functions and help ensure efficient operational processes across the organization. This role is ideal for a professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys problem-solving, and can effectively coordinate across teams to keep priorities on track.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate daily operational activities to support business efficiency and workflow</li><li>Assist with scheduling, reporting, and process documentation</li><li>Track projects, deadlines, and operational deliverables to ensure timely completion</li><li>Serve as a liaison between departments to support communication and cross-functional collaboration</li><li>Prepare reports, spreadsheets, presentations, and other operational documents</li><li>Help manage vendor communications, service requests, and follow-up tasks</li><li>Maintain accurate records, databases, and filing systems</li><li>Identify process improvement opportunities and support implementation of new procedures</li><li>Assist leadership with special projects and administrative tasks as needed</li><li>Handle confidential business information with professionalism and discretion</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-10T19:43:45Z
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