<p>We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Purchasing Agent to join our client in San Ramon California. In this Contract-to-permanent position, you will play a vital role in driving cost efficiency by managing trade contracts, analyzing bids, and ensuring seamless collaboration across teams. This opportunity is ideal for professionals who thrive in a dynamic environment and possess a solid understanding of purchasing processes within the construction industry.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Manage bid invitations to encourage strong bidder participation and communicate outcomes such as awards or rejections.</p><p>• Analyze and resolve inconsistencies in bids, negotiate pricing, and prepare detailed recommendations for contract awards.</p><p>• Assess construction feature costs and provide insights to optimize profitability and decision-making.</p><p>• Support the Purchasing Manager in maintaining supplier databases, tracking rebates, and updating approved specifications.</p><p>• Review and refine scopes of work and contracts to enhance operational efficiency and cost savings.</p><p>• Monitor market trends, including pricing shifts in materials, labor, and equipment, and report findings.</p><p>• Facilitate communication with internal teams including Project Management, Sales, Construction, and Design.</p><p><br></p><p>Please reach out to John Miller at 925-271-4819 for immediate consideration.</p>
<p><strong>PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE INFORMATION</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Accountant/AP</strong></p><p><strong>90K-120K+bonus+Excellent Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><p>We are looking for a dedicated Accountant (AP focus) to join a dynamic, well-established company with a strong reputation and exceptional benefits, including fully paid health coverage and a generous 401k match. The ideal candidate will have a comprehensive understanding of accounts payable and general ledger accounting, contributing to the company’s financial operations and reporting.</p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the full cycle of accounts payable processes, including bill payments and expense report handling.</p><p>• Reconcile vendor payments, identify discrepancies, and resolve payment issues efficiently.</p><p>• Prepare journal entries and maintain the general ledger to ensure accurate financial records.</p><p>• Oversee month-end and year-end close procedures, ensuring timely and accurate completion.</p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations and review monthly financial statements, including profit and loss, balance sheets, and general ledger.</p><p>• Assist in the implementation of accounting systems to streamline processes and improve functionality.</p><p>• Process and review employee expense reports using Ramp, ensuring compliance with company policies.</p><p>• Support annual audits by preparing schedules, analyses, and necessary documentation.</p><p>-Participate in annual audit including preparation of audit schedules, analyses, and support.</p><p>-Review general ledger and perform monthly budget to variance analysis</p><p>• Contribute to annual budget and forecast planning, as well as the preparation of financial reports.</p><p> </p><p><br></p>
<p>Reputable California firm is seeking a litigation attorney to join their Northern California team. As a Trial Attorney, you will be handling litigation matters, assisting with employment law issues, and playing a key role in their business and real estate group. You will be responsible for drafting legal notices and letters, managing discovery processes, and attending trials or hearings. This role can be mostly remote, but the person will be residing in Northern California. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Handle litigation cases and employment law matters for clients</p><p>• Draft legal notices and letters</p><p>• Conduct discovery for various cases</p><p>• Prepare and file motions, utilizing available templates</p><p>• Attend trials and hearings, both virtually and in-person</p><p>• Maintain regular contact with prospective and current clients, possibly answering inquiries about our services</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>BOOKKEEPER/OFFICE MANAGER</strong></p><p><strong>85K-100K + benefits</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Real estate investment/property management company is seeking a Bookkeeper/Office Manager to join their team. Ideally candidate would come from a small company where he/she can wear multiple hats, handle all office administrative but can also help with some accounting and HR functions. </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>•Oversees and manages the daily activities of office to ensure efficient operations, service delivery and expense control</p><p>•Manages record-keeping, databases and archives of relevant records, document preparation, mail distribution, reception, bill or invoice processing, maintenance services, technical support, project coordination/ scheduling, and other related internal operations</p><p>•Oversees the selection of and management of vendor and supplier relationships, purchase of products and services to ensure that they efficiently and effectively provide needed resources within budgetary limits</p><p>•Performs AR/AP tasks while tracking costs and monitoring budget</p><p>•Provides day-to-day oversight and assistance with carrying out various HR functions critical to company, including recruiting, onboarding, leave and attendance tracking, evaluation, employee relations, health and safety, compensation, benefits, coaching, training, diversity, employee engagement, payroll and employee records</p><p>•Provides administrative and clerical support, including word processing, spreadsheets, maintenance of office supply inventory and equipment maintenance, etc.</p><p><br></p>
<p>We are in search of a skilled Patent Agent to become a part of our team. The role will be based in our San Francisco office, and will involve working with a range of patent prosecution activities within the biotech and pharmaceutical industries. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>• Handle patent prosecution tasks with a focus on maintaining accurate records and processing applications</p><p>• Utilize technical knowledge in cellular biology, molecular biology, biochemistry, genetics, immunology, virology, chemistry, organic chemistry, and pharmacy to enhance job functions</p><p>• Conduct detailed prior art searches for patentability and freedom to operate analyses</p><p>• Analyze patents and scientific papers to support patent preparation, prosecution, and counseling </p><p>• Ensure excellent written and verbal communication in English during all interactions</p><p>• Monitor customer accounts and take appropriate action when necessary</p><p>• Maintain a broad technical knowledge to aid in job functions</p><p>• Maintain a focus on customer inquiries, resolving them efficiently and effectively</p><p>• Ensure all customer credit applications are processed accurately and efficiently</p><p>• Uphold a high standard of service, maintaining accurate customer credit records.</p>
<p>A prestigious firm is looking for a highly capable Attorney who is interested in a career-building opportunity. Are you looking to be mentored by a highly regarded partner and have a real passion for the legal industry? Come be an integral part of a high-performing team where you will have numerous opportunities to learn and contribute. This fulfilling Attorney position may be perfect for you. The Attorney position is a permanent opportunity in the Emeryville, California, area.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>- Analyze and summarize legal documents</p><p><br></p><p>- Legal research and drafting of a wide range of legal documents</p><p><br></p><p>- Supporting attorneys and staff within the practice groups department</p><p><br></p><p>- Communicate with clients and the counsel for the other side</p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email your resume to Jennifer Shin, Vice President for Permanent Placement Services Division, at jennifer.shin‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!</p>