<p>Administrative Assistant - Contract to hire</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Perform general administrative duties, including data entry, filing, and handling correspondence.</li><li>Manage schedules, meetings, and appointments for team members.</li><li>Prepare, edit, and proofread documents, reports, and presentations as needed.</li><li>Handle inbound and outbound communications, including phone calls and emails.</li><li>Maintain office organization by ordering supplies and managing inventory.</li><li>Assist in the planning and coordination of events, meetings, and travel arrangements.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams to ensure efficient project management and task completion.</li><li>Provide excellent customer service when interacting with clients, visitors, or vendors.</li></ul>
<p><strong>Controller</strong></p><p><strong>Confidential Family Office (Partnering with Robert Half Finance & Accounting)</strong></p><p>📍 <em>Menlo Park, CA – Onsite 5 days/week </em></p><p>💰 <em>$200,000 – $250,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits</em></p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Family Office</strong></p><p>Jennifer Fukumae with <strong>Robert Half Finance & Accounting</strong> is partnering with a <strong>well-established, multi-generational family office</strong> based in Menlo Park, California. This organization manages a diverse investment portfolio across public equities, private investments, real estate, and alternative assets. The team works closely with top-tier advisors, auditors, and investment managers to ensure strong governance, long-term wealth preservation, and best-in-class financial stewardship.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>Our client is seeking an <strong>Investment Accounting Controller (or Assistant Controller)</strong> to join its growing investment accounting team. This role is ideal for a technically strong, detail-oriented accounting professional who values precision, collaboration, and continuous improvement.</p><p>You’ll oversee and enhance accounting operations across both audited and non-audited entities, maintain robust internal controls, and collaborate closely with investment and finance leadership to ensure accurate, timely financial reporting.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Team Structure</strong></p><p>You’ll join a <strong>collaborative five-person Investment Accounting Team</strong> and report directly to the <strong>Director of Investment Accounting</strong>.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee and review investment accounting work to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance with GAAP where applicable.</li><li>Manage accounting for both audited (GAAP) and non-audited entities — approximately 20% of the portfolio is audited.</li><li>Lead and support the annual audit process as liaison between internal teams and external auditors.</li><li>Prepare and review K-1s and partnership accounting reports.</li><li>Maintain high-quality accounting standards, implementing process and control improvements as needed.</li><li>Partner with the investment team on valuations, capital activity, and performance reporting.</li><li>Oversee accounting entries and reconciliations within <strong>NetSuite</strong>.</li><li>Collaborate with senior finance leadership on reporting enhancements, special projects, and system initiatives.</li></ul><p><br></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>
<p>We are looking for an experienced and strategic Director of Finance to oversee financial planning and analysis for our organization. This leadership role requires an individual with a strong grasp of financial operations and the ability to drive fiscal efficiency while supporting business objectives. Join our team in Oakland, California, and play a pivotal role in shaping our financial future.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead the development of annual and long-term operating budgets in partnership with executive leadership and the Board, aligning financial planning with strategic and capital goals.</li><li>Conduct detailed budget variance analyses and evaluate revenue streams to strengthen organizational financial stability.</li><li>Oversee all day-to-day accounting and finance operations, managing a team that includes controllers, specialists, and assistants.</li><li>Administer financial systems (NetSuite, Bill.com, etc.), lead the transition from QuickBooks to NetSuite, and ensure accurate and timely monthly and year-end closes in compliance with GAAP.</li><li>Design and maintain strong internal controls and financial reporting processes.</li><li>Oversee contract and grant accounting, ensuring proper management of restricted/unrestricted funds and compliance with donor and federal requirements.</li><li>Provide financial oversight for real estate and development projects, including Community Land Trusts, residential properties, and new construction.</li><li>Manage complex financing structures such as Low-Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC) and New Markets Tax Credits (NMTC).</li><li>Lead compliance efforts, including preparation and filing of all tax returns (e.g., IRS Form 990) and coordination of annual financial audits.</li><li>Serve as primary liaison with external auditors and implement strategies to identify and mitigate financial risks.</li></ul>
