<p>We are looking for a skilled Application Support Engineer to support our client on a contract basis in San Francisco, California. In this role, you will work closely with case management software to support back-end IT operations and ensure seamless functionality for our clients. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to critical data management and reporting processes while leveraging your technical expertise.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide technical support for case management software, resolving issues and ensuring optimal performance.</p><p>• Manage and maintain back-end IT operations related to the Smokeball tool or similar legal software platforms.</p><p>• Perform data entry tasks with accuracy and efficiency to support client needs.</p><p>• Organize and manage data effectively, ensuring proper documentation and accessibility.</p><p>• Extract and analyze data to generate insightful reports tailored to business requirements.</p><p>• Utilize your database knowledge to troubleshoot and enhance system functionality.</p><p>• Collaborate with teams to address application issues and implement solutions.</p><p>• Ensure hardware and software compatibility while supporting IT infrastructure.</p><p>• Conduct regular maintenance checks to ensure smooth operation of IT systems.</p>
<p>We are seeking a Tax Manager - Public to join our team located in Marin County, California. The Tax Manager will play a critical role in managing and facilitating the accurate preparation and filing of our company’s state and federal tax forms. The role will also involve recommending effective tax strategies that align with the company's business needs and comply with laws, promoting our company’s financial well-being.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Create and utilize financial and logistical reports to prepare and file federal, state, and local tax documents accurately.</p><p>• Develop and implement tax strategies that align with the company's business goals.</p><p>• Conduct research to develop tax-saving strategies and identify tax savings in prospective and recurring business deals.</p><p>• Maintain and update the company's tax database regularly.</p><p>• Assess and research complex tax issues using internal revenue code, tax regulations and relevant case law.</p><p>• Prepare for audits and collaborate with auditors to reach an agreement on contested issues or deficiencies.</p><p>• Consult with executives regarding the tax implications of various corporate strategies.</p><p>• Ensure all legal requirements are met in assessing the tax impact on company’s financial planning.</p><p>• Perform audits and negotiate tax resolutions with taxing authorities.</p><p>• Use accounting software systems, ADP - Financial Services, CaseWare, CCH ProSystem Fx, CCH Sales Tax, and other accounting functions to perform annual income tax provision and auditing.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Principal Engineer Lead to oversee the development, optimization, and governance of our Finance and HR systems. In this pivotal role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and vendors to ensure the systems are secure, compliant, and aligned with organizational objectives. This position offers the opportunity to contribute strategically to system innovation and efficiency within the healthcare industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the design, configuration, and integration of Finance and HR systems with other enterprise platforms.<br>• Identify and implement system enhancements to improve operational efficiency and ensure compliance with industry regulations.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams, including Finance, HR, and IT, as well as external vendors to gather requirements and deliver solutions.<br>• Enforce security protocols and compliance standards specific to healthcare regulations and data privacy.<br>• Stay informed on emerging technologies and industry trends to recommend solutions that enhance workflows and data management.<br>• Manage vendor relationships, including performance evaluations and contract negotiations, to ensure optimal service delivery.<br>• Provide strategic guidance to executive leadership regarding system capabilities and technology advancements.<br>• Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure reliability and functionality.<br>• Develop and maintain documentation for system processes, configurations, and integrations.<br>• Facilitate training sessions for end-users to ensure proper utilization of systems.
<p>Our company is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Paralegal with 3–5 years of patent and intellectual property (IP) experience. In this role, you will work in our Sunnyvale office providing critical support to our legal team in the management of patent prosecution, trademark filings, and other IP matters.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, review, and file patent and trademark applications and supporting documents</li><li>Assist attorneys with patent prosecution, IP portfolio management, and maintenance</li><li>Perform legal research related to patents, copyrights, and trademarks</li><li>Manage all correspondence with USPTO and other regulatory agencies</li><li>Maintain accurate IP records, deadlines, and relevant documentation</li><li>Support attorneys in IP litigation, including document preparation and evidence gathering</li><li>Communicate with inventors, clients, and external counsel as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We have an exciting opportunity for a Cost Accountant & Financial Analyst with well-respected manufacturing company. </p><p>Reach out to Robyn Rosemon for more information 707.387.0299</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Enhance profitability through the proficient management of business analytics, focusing on sales, volumes, and margins drawn from internal financial reports.</p><p>• Monitor and manage cost variations due to factors such as inflation and raw material cost increases.</p><p>• Maintain an accurate sales database and monitor contract progress.</p><p>• Conduct a detailed analysis of the gross margin per invoice to ascertain profitability per customer and product.</p><p>• Assist in implementing and maintaining costing data within the ERP for precise analysis.</p><p>• Provide support to the Sales Team in preparing for customer visits, participating in profitability aspects, and occasionally in negotiation aspects.</p><p>• Improve tools to better assess standard cost and final inventory valuation.</p><p>• Collaborate with the Customer Service, Supply Chain, and Finance Team for aged stock reviews and preparation.</p><p>• Maintain and develop the costing system, documentation, and inventory records.</p><p>• Examine changes in COGS provided by order entry to determine the impact on product costs.</p><p>• Analyze manufacturing costs and compare them to standard costs for actual product cost evaluation.</p><p>• Conduct physical inventories and monitor monthly cycle counts.</p><p>• Manage financial activities including financial planning and reporting, budgeting, policies, and accounting best practices.</p><p>• Oversee the preparation of contract negotiations and gather reliable data, mainly related to profit.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is recruiting a Litigation Secretary for a highly regarded plaintiff-side personal injury and civil rights litigation law firm in the North Bay. The Legal Secretary will play a pivotal role in keeping the office functioning efficiently, assisting the partners with court filings, coordinating meetings, maintaining electronic case files, and working with clients to gather information and documents for discovery. A good candidate is organized, diligent, can work both independently and as part of a team, and is passionate about helping individual and family clients achieve justice and full recovery.</p><p><br></p><p>Principle responsibilities:</p><p>• Format, proofread, and finalize detailed correspondence, pleadings, and other legal documents;</p><p>• File pleadings with both state and Federal trial courts;</p><p>• Work with paralegal to prepare and serve discovery;</p><p>• Process and handle incoming subpoenas and obtain medical records;</p><p>• Communicate with clients in person, over the phone, and via email;</p><p>• Create and maintain digital case files for each client;</p><p>• Perform administrative duties, such as maintaining lawyers’ calendars, scheduling depositions and entering deadlines to the master calendar; and</p><p>• Screen, process, direct, and prioritize incoming calls, emails, and mail.</p><p><br></p><p>Desired qualifications:</p><p>• 5+ year litigation legal assistant experience;</p><p>• Knowledge of state and Federal (ECF) e-filing platforms, rules, and eDockets is preferred;</p><p>• Bilingual fluency in Spanish and English is a plus factor;</p><p>• Good written (including editing and proofreading) and verbal communication skills;</p><p>• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills, incl. ability to handle multiple projects;</p><p>• Strong time management skills to handle multiple tasks with competing deadlines efficiently; and</p><p>• Solid office software, word processing, database maintenance, and internet research skills.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a terrific direct-hire opportunity with some telecommute flexibility to work remotely part of the week. Our client is offering an annual base salary range of $75,000 – 100,000+/year, depending on experience, for a regular 35-hour workweek (7-hour workday). Some overtime available, but it’s not common. There is bonus compensation and some employment benefits including HMO medical insurance plan, commuter checks, disability insurance, 401k Plan after at least one years of service, and paid vacation and paid sick leave. The attorneys and the office are very friendly and is a nice place to work.</p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email resume to Jon Lucchese, VP & Sr. Recruiting Mgr. for Permanent Placement Services, at jon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!</p>
<p>Robert Half is recruiting a Litigation Paralegal for the East Bay office of a leading national trial law firm. The Litigation Paralegal is responsible for managing the firm's casework. This is a wonderful opportunity to work in a FRIENDLY office with a VERY COLLEGIAL TEAM and have great hands-on litigation and substantive discovery experience.</p><p><br></p><p>The following are the responsibilities for the position:</p><p>• Open and maintain case files containing medical records, case activity, list of court dates, settlement information, etc.;</p><p>• Summarize and upload medical records, radiology films, medical billing, pathology results into database;</p><p>• Handle requests for medical, employment, military, Social Security, autopsy, and other records and prepare draft of objections to release;</p><p>• Draft responses to interrogatories, discovery requests, and meet and confer letters;</p><p>• Obtain authorizations from plaintiffs and provide records to opposing counsel and medical experts;</p><p>• Contact physicians and hospitals to get and draft declarations for deposition and trial preference motions for terminally ill plaintiffs;</p><p>• Prepare depo notices, book court reporters/videographers, draft and serve subpoenas for witnesses and documents;</p><p>• Enter court appearances and discovery / motion due dates into Master Calendar and apprise attorneys of upcoming deadlines;</p><p>• Draft pleadings including ex parte applications, noticed motions (e.g., preference, consolidate), offers to compromise, case management conference (CMC) statements, etc.;</p><p>• Prepare correspondence with clients, referring counsel, opposing counsel for supervising attorneys’ signature;</p><p>• Phone clients and treaters to update status reports;</p><p>• Significant trial preparation (and even war room coordination and trial attendance for senior paralegal) work for busy trial calendar.</p><p><br></p><p>The following are the qualifications for the role:</p><p>• 2+ years of experience as a paralegal working with plaintiffs and their families and reviewing medical and personnel records in a tort/personal injury practice (need for sensitivity and compassion!);</p><p>• High attention to detail, very organized (understand the flow of civil litigation and the motion calendar and the due dates), sound decision making and creative problem solving abilities;</p><p>• Excellent communication skills, team player but can also work independently, able to work fast under pressure to meet multiple deadlines, and manage numerous tasks for heavy caseload; and</p><p>• IT literate, experience with preparing tables of contents and tables of authorities (TOCs/TOAs), proficiency with Microsoft Word (good formatting skills needed) and litigation support software; and</p><p>• Trial preparation experience is a plus.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a direct-hire opportunity. Our well-regarded law firm client pays a base salary of $75,000 - 100,000+/yr, DOE, and great benefits (e.g., 100% of medical insurance premium covered for employee and family and 401(k) Plan with Firm match)! For confidential consideration, please email your resume to Jon Lucchese, Vice President for Permanent Placement Services Practice, at jon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com. Thank you!</p>
<p>We have an immediate opening for a <strong>Legal Secretary</strong> to support a solo practitioner in Berkeley. This is a great opportunity to join a quiet, professional office and assist with a practice focused on real property and business law litigation. This a long-term contract that is primarily hybrid. One day a week on-site in Berkeley is required to handle filings. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Draft, format, and proofread legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and correspondence</li><li>Prepare and maintain tables of contents (TOCs) and tables of authorities (TOAs)</li><li>Handle electronic filing (e-filing) in state and federal courts</li><li>Assist with discovery responses, including organizing and formatting documents</li><li>Maintain and update case files and client records in Clio (database use only, not billing)</li><li>Coordinate scheduling for hearings, depositions, and client meetings</li><li>Make occasional outbound calls to screen potential new clients (no inbound calls required)</li><li>Provide general administrative support, including scanning, copying, and organizing document</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>*Reach out to Ren Friedman<u> via LinkedIn or email (ren.friedman at roberthalf)</u> for immediate consideration and additional info. </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Ren Friedman</strong> is recruiting for a <strong>Financial Associate </strong>at a <strong>venture capital</strong> firm in<strong> San Francisco.</strong> This is a full-time, permanent role with a <strong>hybrid</strong> schedule (1-2 days in the office).</p><p><br></p><p>Join a San Francisco-based VC firm specializing in blockchain, crypto, and fintech, where innovation meets institutional expertise. As a Finance Associate, you’ll collaborate with industry leaders, gaining hands-on experience in fund reporting, AI-driven operations, and direct portfolio engagement. This dynamic role offers growth, autonomy, and the opportunity to influence the future of finance and technology.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Review and analyze quarterly reports from the fund administrator.</li><li>Reconcile digital asset transactions with blockchain records.</li><li>Prepare and distribute quarterly capital statements to investors.</li><li>Act as the primary liaison for fund administrator relationships.</li><li>Support auditors to ensure timely issuance of audited financial statements.</li><li>Manage audit requests, including confirmations, valuation memos, and transaction support.</li><li>Oversee fund operations and processes.</li><li>Track fund finances and investments in a proprietary portfolio database.</li><li>Respond to finance-related investor inquiries.</li><li>Assist with SPV finance processes and fund tax compliance.</li></ul><p><strong>*Reach out to Ren Friedman<u> via LinkedIn or email (ren.friedman at roberthalf)</u> for immediate consideration and additional info. </strong></p>
<p>This person will fully own the codebase and technical roadmap, operate extremely hands-on, and partner closely with the founders to shape both the product and the business.</p><p>This is a <strong>builder-first role</strong>. You will write production code daily, make architectural decisions end-to-end, and help us move quickly from idea to shipped product. Over time, you’ll also act as a player-coach: setting technical standards, hiring thoughtfully, and raising the bar for a small, high-quality engineering team. If you’re excited by ownership, speed, and building AI-native products from first principles, this role is for you.</p>
