14 Results for Purchasing Assistant Jobs in San Rafael, CA

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Purchasing Assistant

Benicia, CA
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Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Purchasing Assistant to join our team in Benicia, California on a Contract basis to provide coverage during a maternity leave. This role supports day-to-day purchasing and accounting-related coordination in a fully onsite office setting, with a focus on accurate order processing, vendor follow-up, and invoice support. The ideal candidate is highly organized, communicates effectively with both internal teams and external suppliers, and can manage changing priorities with care and efficiency. Responsibilities: • Create and enter purchase orders accurately while supporting requests for materials, supplies, and related purchasing needs. • Monitor open orders and provide timely updates on purchasing activity, delivery timing, and order progress. • Work closely with vendors to gather status information, resolve routine issues, and maintain clear communication regarding shipments and availability. • Assist with invoice handling by reviewing documentation and forwarding items through Accounts Payable processes. • Partner with Project Managers and internal stakeholders to help ensure purchasing activity aligns with project requirements and timelines. • Maintain organized records, perform data entry, and support general administrative tasks that keep office operations running smoothly. • Respond effectively to shifting priorities and provide flexible support across purchasing and clerical functions as needed.
2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

Accounting Assistant

San Leandro, CA
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 32 USD / Hourly
Our team is seeking an early-career Accounting Assistant to join our growing company in San Leandro. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to start or advance their accounting career while gaining exposure to multiple areas of accounting operations.Key Responsibilities:<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>
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Accounting Assistant

Mountain View, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
21.375 - 24.75 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-focused Accounting Assistant to join our team in Mountain View, California on a Contract basis. In this role, you will support day-to-day accounting activities by helping maintain accurate financial records, resolve outstanding items, and keep invoice and expense processes moving efficiently. This opportunity is well suited for someone who can step into a fast-paced environment, manage multiple follow-ups, and deliver reliable administrative and accounting support. Responsibilities: • Process vendor invoices in accounting systems, ensuring entries are complete, properly documented, and coded accurately. • Review submitted invoices and expense materials to identify missing details, approval gaps, duplicate charges, or other inconsistencies that require follow-up. • Reconcile credit card activity by matching transactions to receipts and researching items that do not align with supporting records. • Communicate with project managers and employees to obtain approvals, receipts, project details, and other outstanding information needed for accounting workflows. • Support billing and project accounting tasks by verifying customer and project data and organizing documentation required for accurate invoicing. • Maintain orderly electronic financial files and track pending items, unresolved questions, and outstanding requests to help reduce processing backlogs. • Provide regular updates to the accounting lead on completed work, open issues, and items that need further review or escalation. • Assist with general accounting data entry, administrative support, and other finance-related tasks as assigned.
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Office Assistant

Oakland, CA
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 28 USD / Hourly
We are hiring an Office Assistant to provide administrative support and help ensure efficient day-to-day office operations.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Answer phones and greet visitors</li><li>Manage filing, data entry, and document preparation</li><li>Order office supplies and maintain common areas</li><li>Assist with scheduling meetings and calendar coordination</li><li>Support mail distribution and general office tasks</li><li>Provide administrative support to multiple departments</li></ul>
2026-10-17T00:00:00Z

Administrative Assistant

Hayward, CA
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Temporary / Contract
19.95 - 23.1 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an organized Administrative Assistant to support daily office operations for a healthcare organization in Hayward, California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who communicates clearly, manages multiple administrative tasks efficiently, and is comfortable serving as a reliable point of contact in an office setting. The role will focus on coordinating front-office activities, handling documentation, and maintaining accurate records while contributing to a smooth and responsive workplace. Responsibilities: • Manage incoming phone calls, direct inquiries appropriately, and provide courteous assistance to patients, staff, and visitors. • Perform a range of office support duties, including preparing paperwork, organizing files, and maintaining administrative records. • Enter information into internal databases and documents with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. • Welcome and assist visitors while helping maintain an orderly and well-organized reception area. • Process routine documents and ensure completed materials are filed, tracked, and distributed correctly. • Support day-to-day office coordination by scheduling, responding to general requests, and following established administrative procedures.
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Administrative Assistant

Oakland, CA
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Temporary / Contract
26.125 - 30.25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a highly organized Administrative Assistant to support senior leadership within a mission-driven non-profit organization in Oakland, California. This Contract position will play a central role in keeping executive priorities, communications, meetings, and project activities moving efficiently across the organization. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, effective communication skills, and the ability to manage sensitive information while coordinating multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Provide day-to-day administrative support to executive leadership, ensuring schedules, communications, and priority items are managed with accuracy and discretion. • Coordinate calendars, meetings, and follow-up actions while helping keep strategic and time-sensitive initiatives on track. • Create, revise, and proofread presentations, reports, correspondence, and briefing materials for leadership, board, committee, partner, alumni, and student audiences. • Organize meeting logistics and prepare materials needed for internal and external stakeholder discussions. • Track multiple projects at once, monitor milestones, and help address administrative roadblocks that could affect deadlines or deliverables. • Work closely with teams across programs, operations, development, communications, and finance to support cross-functional initiatives. • Assist with the preparation of dashboards, summaries, and other project documentation for a variety of business needs. • Support event coordination and stakeholder engagement activities, including scheduling, document preparation, and communication follow-through.
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Administrative Assistant

Menlo Park, CA
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 40 USD / Hourly
We're seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Senior Administrative Assistant to support daily office operations and help keep teams productive and efficient. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys multitasking, solving problems, and providing exceptional administrative support in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage calendars, meetings, and scheduling</li><li>Coordinate travel arrangements and expense reports</li><li>Prepare documents, reports, and presentations</li><li>Support office operations, supplies, and vendor coordination</li><li>Handle correspondence and maintain organized records</li><li>Assist with special projects and team initiatives</li></ul>
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Research Assistant

Sunnyvale, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
24 - 26 USD / Hourly
The Research Assistant will provide direct support to a scientist with visual impairments in the CIS Labs environment. This role involves reading and interpreting advanced mathematical content aloud, assisting with drafting and typing documents, supporting manuscript preparation in LaTeX, and providing general administrative assistance. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Read research papers and other technical materials to the scientist.</li><li>Assist with detailed editing of research manuscripts in LaTeX, including:</li><li>Locating specific sections of LaTeX files based on instruction</li><li>Rearranging mathematical formulas and expressions to fit within document margins</li><li>Adjusting spacing and formatting to meet specified page limits</li><li>Provide mobility assistance to the scientist within the office, as needed.</li><li>Support the CIS Labs Administrative Assistant with expense reports and related administrative tasks, as needed.</li><li>Perform additional administrative and office support duties as assigned.</li></ul>
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Executive Assistant

Union City, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
27 - 30 USD / Hourly
We're seeking a highly organized, polished, and proactive Executive Assistant to provide high-level administrative support to senior leadership while supporting key organizational initiatives, committees, and communications efforts. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys wearing multiple hats, managing competing priorities, coordinating with vendors, and ensuring projects move forward seamlessly. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage complex executive calendars, scheduling meetings and coordinating priorities.</li><li>Coordinate internal and external meetings, committee meetings, and leadership conferences.</li><li>Prepare agendas, meeting materials, presentations, and follow-up documentation.</li><li>Screen and manage communications on behalf of leadership.</li><li>Handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion and professionalism.</li><li>Prepare and process expense reports and administrative documentation.</li><li>Assist with website redesign initiatives and coordinate with external web partners.</li><li>Support brand and communications activities by preparing presentations, reports, and written materials.</li><li>Maintain records, files, and organizational documentation.</li><li>Provide administrative support for special projects and organizational initiatives as assigned.</li></ul>
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Executive Assistant

Mountain View, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
35 - 50 USD / Hourly
Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage the CEO's calendar, meetings, and travel arrangements</li><li>Coordinate executive communications and correspondence</li><li>Prepare presentations, reports, agendas, and meeting materials</li><li>Support board meetings and executive leadership initiatives</li><li>Track priorities, deadlines, and follow-up items</li><li>Handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion</li><li>Partner with internal and external stakeholders on behalf of the CEO</li></ul>
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Executive Assistant

Menlo Park, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
35 - 55 USD / Hourly
<ul><li>Manage the CEO's complex calendar, scheduling, travel, and meeting logistics</li><li>Prioritize competing demands and ensure the CEO is focused on the highest-impact initiatives</li><li>Prepare presentations, meeting materials, investor updates, and executive communications</li><li>Track key action items, follow-ups, and cross-functional projects</li><li>Facilitate communication between the CEO, leadership team, investors, clients, and external partners</li><li>Coordinate board meetings, leadership meetings, and company events</li><li>Handle confidential information with the highest level of discretion</li><li>Support special projects and operational initiatives as the company grows</li></ul>
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Executive Assistant

Fremont, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an organized and proactive Executive Assistant to support leadership in Fremont, California. This is a Contract position suited for someone who is detail oriented and can manage complex schedules, coordinate meetings, and handle travel logistics with accuracy and discretion. The ideal candidate brings strong administrative judgment, anticipates needs, and keeps daily operations running smoothly in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Manage executive calendars by prioritizing appointments, resolving scheduling conflicts, and ensuring leaders are prepared for daily commitments. • Arrange domestic and international travel, including flights, lodging, ground transportation, and itinerary planning. • Coordinate meeting logistics for executive sessions, including scheduling, room reservations, agenda support, and follow-up on action items. • Communicate with internal teams and external contacts to confirm appointments, travel details, and schedule updates. • Prepare and maintain organized records related to travel plans, meeting schedules, and executive activities. • Monitor changes to calendars and travel plans, responding quickly to updates while minimizing disruption to executive priorities.
2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

Executive Assistant

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
38 - 44 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Executive Assistant to provide high-level support to senior leadership in a fast-paced environment. This long-term contract position is ideal for a highly organized, detail-oriented individual who can manage competing priorities, safeguard sensitive information, and keep executive operations running efficiently. The role will partner closely with internal teams and external stakeholders while helping drive meeting readiness, project follow-through, and seamless travel and event coordination. Responsibilities: • Oversee the President’s schedule by organizing appointments, prioritizing requests, and coordinating meetings, calls, and travel plans. • Prepare business materials such as correspondence, presentations, reports, agendas, and meeting documents for executive review and use. • Coordinate internal and external meetings, conferences, and events, including logistics, note-taking, and follow-up on key action items. • Support communication across departments by helping align cross-functional teams, monitoring project activity, and keeping stakeholders informed. • Track important initiatives, deadlines, and deliverables, ensuring updates are accurately maintained in relevant databases and progress is monitored. • Arrange domestic and international travel, including itineraries, travel documentation, schedules, and communication with involved teams. • Process and manage expense reporting for the President and the A&R department with accuracy and timeliness. • Serve as a liaison for A&R activities by attending recurring meetings, monitoring artist project progress, and tracking budgets, paperwork, recording milestones, and creative deliverables. • Partner with A&R and production contacts to help keep artist-related timelines on track, including credits, budgets, invoicing, and supporting documentation. • Identify opportunities to improve administrative workflows and provide support on special assignments and high-priority projects as needed.
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Executive Assistant

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
35 - 45 USD / Hourly
Robert Half Legal is partnering with a prestigious academic healthcare institution in San Francisco to identify a highly experienced Executive Assistant for a short-term, hybrid contract opportunity (2 days onsite/3 days remote) spanning November–December 2026. This position will provide high-level executive and administrative support to senior leadership within the Office of Legal Affairs, including complex calendaring, executive communications, document preparation, project coordination, and coverage for other administrative staff during absences. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience supporting senior executives in a fast-paced, highly confidential professional environment, with exceptional organizational skills, independent judgment, and the ability to manage competing priorities with discretion. Full-time availability (40 hours/week) is preferred, but qualified part-time candidates will also be considered. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide senior-level executive and administrative support within a fast-paced, highly confidential legal environment.</li><li>Manage complex executive calendars, coordinate meetings, prioritize scheduling requests, and accommodate competing leadership demands.</li><li>Coordinate communications with senior university leadership, internal departments, attorneys, and external stakeholders.</li><li>Draft, edit, proofread, and format executive correspondence, reports, presentations, and legal-related documents.</li><li>Support project coordination and administrative workflows, including tracking deadlines, action items, and follow-up across departments.</li><li>Maintain confidential records, electronic files, and document management systems, ensuring discretion when handling sensitive or privileged information.</li><li>Provide administrative coverage for other Office of Legal Affairs staff during absences.</li></ul>
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

14 results for Purchasing Assistant in San Rafael, CA