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40 results for Senior Legal Secretary in Washington, DC

Executive Assistant to CFO
  • Hunt Valley, MD
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 28.00 - 37.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are offering a contract opportunity for an Executive Assistant. In this role, you will be providing comprehensive administrative support in a fast-paced environment, primarily for the CFO. Your tasks will span across different areas such as scheduling, document management, research, and presentation preparation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Assisting the CFO with a variety of administrative duties using Microsoft Office products including Word, Excel, Planner, Teams, PowerPoint, and Outlook</p><p>• Scheduling internal or external meetings and maintaining the CFO's calendar meticulously</p><p>• Documenting policy changes and maintaining up-to-date files</p><p>• Distributing mail and scheduling and coordinating department and group meetings</p><p>• Organizing food and beverage service for meetings/events as necessary</p><p>• Providing support in research and referencing source documents in writing to brief manager on the guidance for presentation to internal, external partners</p><p>• Attending meetings with the supervisor to take notes on significant parts of discussion, issues, and relevant planned future events</p><p>• Utilizing skills in ADP - Financial Services, Cisco Webex Meetings, Concur, CRM, Kronos Timekeeping System, About Time, Calendar Management, Communication, Conference Calls, Correspondence to perform tasks efficiently</p><p>• Performing any other duties as assigned.</p>
  • 2025-09-04T13:04:09Z
Litigation Paralegal
  • Alexandria, VA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 24.70 - 28.60 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Position: Remote Litigation Paralegal</strong></p><p> <strong>Client:</strong> Government Agency (via Robert Half Legal)</p><p> <strong>Engagement Type:</strong> Temporary – 12 months, with potential for extension</p><p> <strong>Start Date:</strong> October/ November (onboarding may occur in waves)</p><p> <strong>Pay Rate:</strong> $26/hour</p><p> <strong>Schedule:</strong> Full-time, Monday–Friday, during Eastern Standard Time (EST) business hours</p><p> <strong>Location:</strong> Fully Remote (equipment provided)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Draft legal documents such as settlement agreements and memoranda</li><li>Manage intake, review, and assignment of complaints</li><li>File Motions of Appearance</li><li>Coordinate and attend status conferences</li><li>Handle calls and correspondence professionally</li><li>Perform legal and administrative support tasks</li><li>Complete data entry accurately</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-08-18T16:29:03Z
Controller
  • Arlington, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 130000.00 - 135000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Do You Love Numbers? Are You a Skilled Non-Profit Controller or Assistant Controller with an Entrepreneurial Spirit? Have you ever dreamed of combining your financial expertise with your passion for making a global impact? Are you ready to work for a forward-thinking non-profit organization that values innovation and looks for entrepreneurial leaders like you? If so, keep reading. This is your opportunity to step into a leadership role within a globally recognized social-impact organization that is driving positive change across the world.</p><p><br></p><p>Our client, a $35M non-profit in the DC Metro area, is looking for a talented Controller who will partner with the CFO to manage and oversee all aspects of the organization's financial and accounting operations. This leadership position offers the chance to work closely with senior executives and program leaders, empowering them to make informed decisions while ensuring financial excellence across the organization's operations. This isn't just a finance role; it's about joining a team dedicated to making a meaningful difference—designing systems, processes, and strategies that support the organization's work to create lasting social change worldwide.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>*Manage accounts, ledgers, and reporting systems to ensure compliance with GAAP standards and nonprofit regulatory requirements.</p><p>*Implement internal controls for revenue, costs, budgets, and asset protection while ensuring accurate financial transaction recordings.</p><p>*Coordinate and oversee audit processes.</p><p>*Analyze financial data, prepare timely reports, and communicate updates to senior leadership.</p><p>*Review and approve payroll transactions.</p><p>*Support the CFO in engaging with the board’s audit and finance committees on financial trends and strategies.</p><p>*Oversee accounting for grants and programs to ensure spending aligns with budgets and funding requirements.</p><p>*Build and maintain relationships with external stakeholders like banks, lenders, and vendors.</p><p>*Develop and enforce finance policies, procedures, and systems to support operations.</p><p>*Lead improvements to the accounting ERP system (NetSuite) and coordinate system rollouts in additional locations.</p><p>*Lead and develop the finance team, fostering clear communication and strong collaboration.</p><p>*Strengthen partnerships with HR, IT, legal, and program teams to streamline operations.</p><p>*Promote a positive work environment and provide coaching to tackle challenges collaboratively.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate will be an individual who thrives in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment and has the following qualifications: CPA,10+ years exp with 2–5+ years of experience in a Non-Profit Controller or Asst Controller role, strong background in grant accounting from private foundations NOT government grants, NetSuite or something similar, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to research and apply technical accounting standards as required, a collaborative mindset and ability to educate colleagues with varying levels of financial knowledge and a passion for innovation and working in entrepreneurial teams where creativity, adaptability, and results are valued. Comp range for this Controller role is 130-135K in base salary + bonus, full benefits and this is a hybrid role in the office in Arlington, VA a minimum of 3 days/week. To apply to this job please do so through this posting or reach out to Caren Bromberg Bach on LinkedIn or call Caren Bach at 301.965.9035.</p>
  • 2025-09-04T20:29:07Z
Office Assistant
  • Falls Church, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 17.10 - 19.80 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Office Assistant to join our team on a contract basis in Falls Church, Virginia. In this role, you will provide front desk coverage and administrative support, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations. This position requires attention to detail and the ability to handle package volumes and weekend scheduling effectively.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage front desk operations, including greeting visitors and handling inquiries with courtesy and efficiency.<br>• Provide administrative assistance, such as managing correspondence, coordinating deliveries, and maintaining records.<br>• Ensure the desk is properly staffed and prepared to handle high volumes of packages.<br>• Work alternating weekend schedules, covering both Saturday and Sunday as required.<br>• Assist with receptionist duties, such as answering phone calls and directing them to the appropriate departments.<br>• Maintain a clean and organized workspace to ensure a welcoming environment for visitors.<br>• Collaborate with team members to address daily operational needs and challenges.<br>• Participate in training sessions to become familiar with procedures and expectations for the role.<br>• Demonstrate a commitment to adhering to office policies and dress codes while meeting the expectations of the role.
  • 2025-09-17T17:53:47Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 19.56 - 22.65 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to join our team on a Contract basis in Washington, District of Columbia. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys providing exceptional organizational and communication support. As an integral member of our team, you will assist with daily administrative tasks and ensure the smooth operation of office functions. Apply today! By sending an updated resume to Fana Belcher at [fana.belcher][at]roberthalf[dot][com].</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Welcome and assist visitors, members, and guests with professionalism and a positive attitude.</p><p>• Handle incoming and outgoing mail, packages, and deliveries efficiently.</p><p>• Manage and coordinate calendars for staff and leadership, scheduling meetings, conference calls, and appointments.</p><p>• Organize meeting logistics, including reserving rooms, setting up technology, and preparing materials.</p><p>• Draft, proofread, and format correspondence, memos, and reports with attention to detail.</p><p>• Maintain well-organized filing systems, both electronic and physical.</p><p>• Perform data entry tasks and ensure accurate record-keeping and database updates.</p><p>• Monitor office supplies, place orders, and maintain inventory levels.</p><p>• Respond to membership inquiries and communications as directed.</p><p>• Prepare materials and provide support for programs, conferences, and events.</p>
  • 2025-09-03T21:08:48Z
Part Time Office Assistant
  • Manassas, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 18.05 - 20.90 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Part Time Office Assistant to join our team in Manassas, Virginia on a contract basis. This position involves working consistently on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, providing essential support to our office operations while maintaining a focused and welcoming environment. If you have strong communication skills, a positive attitude, and experience with office tasks, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Greet employees and visitors warmly, ensuring a friendly and attentive first impression.<br>• Assist team members with various administrative tasks, including inventory management and stocking office supplies.<br>• Maintain cleanliness in shared office areas, including loading and unloading the dishwasher.<br>• Operate a multi-line phone system to manage incoming calls effectively and courteously.<br>• Perform accurate data entry tasks to support office functions.<br>• Organize and maintain files to ensure easy access and proper documentation.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Word and Outlook to prepare documents and manage email communications.<br>• Ensure consistent adherence to office protocols and appropriate attire standards.
  • 2025-09-16T12:14:17Z
Secretary III
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 23.75 - 27.50 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Secretary III to provide high-level administrative support in Baltimore, Maryland. This long-term contract position requires exceptional organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will excel in collaborating with teams, handling correspondence, and maintaining accurate records.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate schedules, appointments, and meetings to ensure smooth daily operations.<br>• Prepare and manage correspondence, reports, and presentations for senior staff.<br>• Maintain and update management systems and databases with precision and accuracy.<br>• Provide excellent customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving concerns promptly.<br>• Collaborate with C-Suite executives and other departments to support organizational goals.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, and Outlook, to complete administrative tasks efficiently.<br>• Handle data entry tasks with attention to detail and ensure the confidentiality of sensitive information.<br>• Assist in organizing and tracking project timelines and deliverables.<br>• Manage office supplies and resources to maintain a productive work environment.<br>• Support the team in implementing new processes and systems as required.
  • 2025-09-11T20:09:03Z
Office Assistant
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 17.00 - 21.09 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Office Assistant to join our team in Baltimore, Maryland. This long-term contract position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys managing various administrative tasks to support organizational operations. The role is within the non-profit industry, offering an opportunity to contribute to meaningful work.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Greet visitors and handle receptionist duties, ensuring a welcoming environment.<br>• Organize and scan documents to maintain accurate and efficient records.<br>• Manage inbound calls, directing them to the appropriate departments or staff.<br>• Perform general clerical tasks, including filing, data entry, and correspondence.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Outlook for scheduling meetings and managing calendars.<br>• Coordinate meetings, including booking rooms and preparing necessary materials.<br>• Order and maintain office supplies to ensure operational efficiency.<br>• Set up and clean conference rooms before and after meetings.<br>• Conduct asset inventory to track organizational resources effectively.
  • 2025-09-09T15:34:58Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Tysons Cornet, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 20.00 - 21.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half's client is seeking a proficient Administrative Assistant to join their team based in Tysons Corner, Virginia. As an Administrative Assistant, your main responsibility will be to carry out a range of clerical support tasks, manage customer interactions, and ensure seamless office operations. You will be working onsite Monday to Friday. This is a contract position with the potential of going permanent.</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Filing and organizing patient charts to ensure easy accessibility and accuracy</p><p>• Manage front office reception and efficiently handle incoming telephone calls.</p><p>• Assist in the processing and assigning of worker comp claims to the appropriate claims staff. </p><p>• Oversee the processing of incoming U.S. Mail and inter-office mail.</p><p>• Keep an organized filing system and perform photocopying, faxing, and scanning of documents.</p><p>• Use Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and Microsoft Outlook to maintain records and manage scheduling appointments.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation and processing of purchase orders.</p><p>• Implement inventory control procedures to ensure adequate supplies and materials are available to meet the staff's needs.</p><p>• Professionally and promptly handle email communications.</p><p>• Provide support to other departments as needed, ensuring a coordinated approach to office management.</p><p>• Handle multiple lines, transferring calls as necessary</p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-16T17:58:59Z
Office Assistant
  • Manassas, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 18.00 - 19.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are offering a contract employment opportunity for an Office Assistant in Manassas, Virginia. This role is within a busy environment where you will be the first point of contact for clients, providing assistance and support across a range of office-based tasks. You will be working Monday through Friday onsite 8:30 am to 5 pm. You will be commuting between the Manassas and Fairfax offices,</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Acting as the first point of contact, answering inbound calls in a detail oriented and timely manner.</p><p>• Greeting clients upon arrival and ensuring they receive the correct documents.</p><p>• Assisting with the compilation and scanning of documents, ensuring accuracy at all times.</p><p>• Providing administrative support across the board, helping to keep the office running smoothly.</p><p>• Handling client communications, providing them with necessary print outs and mailing documents as required.</p><p>• Maintaining a high level of organization, managing client folders and records diligently.</p><p>• Playing an integral role in the team, particularly during the busy tax season.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-16T17:38:51Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 20.00 - 22.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A well-known credit union service organization is seeking an Administrative Assistant to join their team! This person will be handling general administrative and office tasks while managing customers' accounts. Additional duties include phone and email correspondence, providing support for Intra-departmental operations as assigned by management, receiving and responding to employee inquiries in person or via email, reviewing documents for action and logging in our systems for visibility and awareness. This person MUST have exceptional customer service skills and attention to detail!</p>
  • 2025-09-15T18:59:21Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Timonium, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 24.00 - 26.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A CPA firm in Timonium, MD is seeking an Administrative Assistant to join their team! The primary job duties in this role include supporting the Office Manager with: </p><p>- Filing tax extensions</p><p>- Data entry </p><p>- E-filing</p><p>- Formatting and typing financial statements</p><p>- Backup to reception </p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate will be highly skilled in Excel, comfortable with technology, and eager to learn.</p>
  • 2025-09-15T18:28:59Z
Admin Svcs Associate
  • Bethesda, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 21.65 - 21.65 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong><em><u>100% ONSITE!!</u></em></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Schedule:</strong> Monday – Friday | 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM EST</p><p><strong>Work Environment:</strong> Onsite | Professional Office Setting</p><p><strong>Assignment Duration:</strong> 3 Months (with possibility for extension or permanent hire)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>We’re seeking an <strong>Administrative Assistant</strong> to support the property management team at a professional office building in Bethesda, MD. This role is ideal for someone with strong organizational skills, excellent phone and email etiquette, and a professional demeanor. You’ll be the first point of contact for visitors, handle daily office administrative duties, and assist with invoice and purchase order processing.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You'll Do</strong></p><p><strong>Guest & Phone Reception</strong></p><ul><li>Answer and route incoming calls in a courteous and professional manner</li><li>Greet visitors and ensure guest protocols are followed</li></ul><p><strong>Administrative & Office Support</strong></p><ul><li>Organize, file, and manage daily administrative tasks</li><li>Maintain a clean and professional office environment</li><li>Manage general office email inbox and respond to inquiries</li></ul><p><strong>Invoice & Purchase Order Processing</strong></p><ul><li>Review, validate, and submit invoices for approval</li><li>Prepare and monitor purchase orders and contract documentation</li><li>Communicate with vendors and internal teams for issue resolution and follow-up</li></ul>
  • 2025-09-11T20:49:28Z
Administrative Coordinator
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 23.75 - 27.50 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a dedicated Administrative Coordinator to join our team in Washington, District of Columbia. This long-term contract position is ideal for a highly organized individual who can effectively manage administrative tasks, support team operations, and maintain smooth office workflows. The role offers an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic environment by ensuring that day-to-day activities are executed efficiently and professionally.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Organize and oversee schedules, appointments, and travel arrangements to ensure effective time management.<br>• Prepare, proofread, and edit various documents, reports, and presentations with a focus on accuracy and clarity.<br>• Maintain and update records, files, and databases to ensure data is easily accessible and well-organized.<br>• Manage office supplies by monitoring inventory levels and placing orders as needed.<br>• Coordinate meetings by preparing agendas, scheduling attendees, and documenting detailed minutes.<br>• Provide administrative support for specific projects, ensuring all tasks are completed efficiently and on time.<br>• Assist with tracking expenses, processing reimbursements, and monitoring budget-related activities.<br>• Serve as a point of contact for internal and external communications, including answering inbound calls.<br>• Ensure office equipment is functioning properly and coordinate repairs or replacements when necessary.
  • 2025-09-08T11:54:11Z
Administrative Coordinator
  • Alexandria, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 27.26 - 31.56 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Administrative Coordinator to join our team in Alexandria, Virginia. This is a long-term contract position that requires excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently. The ideal candidate will play a key role in supporting operations and ensuring smooth communication within the team.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide comprehensive administrative support, including managing daily tasks and prioritizing assignments.<br>• Handle inbound calls promptly and professionally, addressing inquiries and routing calls as needed.<br>• Coordinate and maintain schedules, ensuring accurate calendar management for team members.<br>• Assist with organizing and scheduling appointments related to home health services.<br>• Prepare and maintain documentation, ensuring records are up-to-date and properly filed.<br>• Communicate effectively with clients and staff to ensure seamless coordination of services.<br>• Monitor and track deadlines to ensure timely completion of projects and tasks.<br>• Support the team in maintaining compliance with organizational policies and procedures.<br>• Collaborate with team members to improve operational processes and enhance efficiency.
  • 2025-09-05T02:44:37Z
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