UCLA

HR / Finance Assistant

UCLA

Los Angeles, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Welcome to the exciting opportunity to join the Human Resources and Finance team at the prestigious University of California, Los Angeles! We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our dynamic team as an HR / Finance Assistant. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in supporting the day-to-day operations of our department and ensuring the smooth running of our HR and finance processes. If you have a passion for both HR and finance, possess excellent organizational skills, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you! Join us at UCLA and become a part of our mission to drive excellence in education and research.

  1. Provide administrative support to the HR and finance team, including managing calendars, scheduling meetings, and maintaining records and files.
  2. Assist in the recruitment and onboarding process by creating job postings, scheduling interviews, and preparing new hire paperwork.
  3. Help with payroll processing by verifying timesheets, tracking employee hours, and ensuring accurate and timely payment.
  4. Maintain employee records and information, including updating employee information and benefits enrollment.
  5. Support the finance team with tasks such as processing invoices, reconciling accounts, and preparing financial reports.
  6. Assist in maintaining compliance with HR and finance policies and procedures.
  7. Respond to employee inquiries and provide excellent customer service to internal and external stakeholders.
  8. Collaborate with team members to improve processes and procedures for increased efficiency and effectiveness.
  9. Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.
  10. Stay updated on HR and finance regulations and best practices to ensure compliance and make recommendations for improvement.
  11. Contribute to special projects and initiatives as assigned by the HR and finance managers.
  12. Demonstrate a positive attitude and represent the university and department in a professional manner.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Los Angeles, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Human Resources, Finance, Or A Related Field

  • Prior Experience In Hr Or Finance Roles, Preferably In A University Setting

  • Strong Knowledge Of Hr And Finance Policies, Procedures, And Regulations

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills To Effectively Work With A Diverse Group Of Employees And Stakeholders

  • Proficiency In Hr And Finance Software Systems, Such As Peoplesoft Or Workday, And Microsoft Office Suite.

Required Skills
  • Communication Skills

  • Data Entry

  • Time Management

  • Microsoft Excel

  • Multitasking

  • Attention to detail

  • Organizational Skills

  • Budget management

  • Record keeping

  • Payroll Processing

  • Teamwork

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a HR / Finance Assistant in Los Angeles, CA, USA is between $40,000 - $60,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific job responsibilities, level of experience, and company size. Some employers may also offer additional benefits such as bonuses, health benefits, and retirement plans.

Additional Information
UCLA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 27th, 2026
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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