<p>We are looking for a proactive and detail-focused Purchasing Agent in Kennesaw, Georgia. In this long-term contract position, you will play a key role in managing procurement activities, ensuring the accuracy of purchase orders, and maintaining vendor relationships. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and possesses strong organizational and analytical skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Convert requisitions into purchase orders while ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve discrepancies between invoices and purchase orders to facilitate smooth transactions.</p><p>• Monitor and close overdue or open purchase orders to maintain timely procurement and delivery.</p><p>• Manage the complete procure-to-pay cycle, overseeing every step from order placement to payment processing.</p><p>• Ensure purchase orders are accurate, clear, and properly documented to avoid errors.</p><p>• Build and sustain effective vendor relationships to meet quality, pricing, and delivery expectations.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to streamline procurement processes and improve efficiency.</p><p>• Handle procurement-related documentation and ensure compliance with organizational standards.</p><p>• Analyze purchasing data to identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.</p>
<p>Highlights of the Role:</p><ul><li>Oversee purchasing for 10 divisions including Homeless, Seniors, Families, Youth, Employment, and more</li><li>Manage a small team (Data Input Specialist & Warehouseman)</li><li>Work directly with the CFO to ensure uninterrupted supply for community programs</li><li>Full-time, on-site in Watts, Monday–Friday</li></ul><p>Must Have Qualifications:</p><ul><li>Experience with Sage Intacct and Yardi Voyager accounting software</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in Supply Management, Finance, or Business</li><li>3+ years’ experience as a Purchasing Agent</li><li>CPP certificate (or equivalent)</li><li>Strong organizational, negotiation, and communication skills</li></ul><p>Nice to Have:</p><ul><li>Nonprofit sector experience</li><li>Experience supporting multiple divisions and high-volume procurement</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a highly skilled and detail-oriented Sr. Plant Accountant to join our team in Vacaville, California. In this role, you will oversee critical financial operations, including inventory management, variance analysis, fixed assets, and cost optimization initiatives. This position is ideal for an individual with a strong background in accounting who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to drive process improvements and operational efficiencies.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee inventory management, including transfers, cycle counts, and maintaining accurate records.<br>• Prepare and present monthly financial inventory reports, ensuring thorough analysis and review with management.<br>• Identify opportunities to improve processes and reduce costs in areas such as overhead, labor efficiencies, production efficiencies, and waste reduction.<br>• Conduct detailed inventory analysis, focusing on accuracy, minimizing slow-moving stock, and reducing obsolete inventory.<br>• Collaborate with Plant Managers and the Purchasing Director to optimize stock levels and improve costing visibility.<br>• Develop and enhance reporting systems, including Power BI, to streamline management reporting.<br>• Monitor and troubleshoot discrepancies in inventory documentation and part codes.<br>• Manage master data to ensure consistency and reliability across systems.<br>• Partner with Operations Management to hold teams accountable for financial and operational performance.<br>• Adhere to company policies and safety procedures while completing assigned training and tasks.
We are looking for a skilled Bookkeeper to join our team in Brooklyn, New York. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in managing financial processes, including accounts payable and accounts receivable, account reconciliation, and financial reporting. You will play an integral role in maintaining accurate financial records and collaborating with various team members in a small-office environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle accounts payable and accounts receivable processes to ensure timely and accurate transactions.<br>• Perform reconciliation of accounts and bank statements to maintain precise financial records.<br>• Prepare and present financial reports to assist in decision-making and compliance.<br>• Manage collections and oversee payables to ensure smooth financial operations.<br>• File sales tax returns and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.<br>• Collaborate with the purchasing director to support financial activities.<br>• Utilize Profit 21 software to manage bookkeeping tasks effectively.<br>• Maintain accurate records of debits and credits in alignment with accounting principles.<br>• Provide assistance to customers who visit the office, ensuring professionalism in interactions.<br>• Adapt to the dynamic environment of the plumbing industry while maintaining a high level of service.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Purchasing Manager to lead procurement efforts at our manufacturing facility in Duke, Oklahoma. In this role, you will oversee sourcing, purchasing, and vendor management to ensure the timely and cost-effective acquisition of materials. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced environment while driving operational efficiency and fostering collaborative relationships.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct and manage the procurement of parts and materials for the manufacturing plant, ensuring quality and cost-efficiency.<br>• Supervise and mentor a Buyer to achieve departmental objectives and meet deadlines.<br>• Establish and maintain strong relationships with vendors, evaluating their performance for reliability, quality, and cost.<br>• Approve and review purchase orders to ensure accuracy, adherence to budgets, and compliance with company policies.<br>• Collaborate closely with production, warehouse, and scheduling teams to sustain optimal inventory levels.<br>• Develop and implement strategies focused on cost reduction, improved lead times, and enhanced vendor performance.<br>• Monitor industry trends and identify opportunities for strategic sourcing to enhance operations.<br>• Manage multiple projects effectively and prioritize tasks in a dynamic, fast-paced manufacturing environment.<br>• Track and analyze purchasing metrics to provide insights for operational decision-making.
• Prepare RFQs, obtain specifications or scope of work, solicit bids, and analyze quotes including coordination of supplier line-ups as needed for identified commodities<br>• Cost reduction according to Strategical Purchasing determinations<br>• Ensure purchasing of parts according to internal budget<br>• Prepare sourcing approval recommendations and documents for sourcing events. Develop vendor base.<br>• Interface with vendors and suppliers on pricing, lead time and terms of agreement<br>• Analyze spend for savings opportunities (internal and external)<br>• Maintain consistent communication with suppliers and internal customers to ensure timelines are met<br>• Lean and efficient processes to order necessary parts<br>• Interface between suppliers and engineering/operations/ to answer any questions Search for and assist in the development of new suppliers in accordance with the new supplier approval process.<br>• Maintain records pertaining to purchased items, cost history, and delivery patterns<br>• Resolves any blocked invoices and resolve discrepancies related to price or quantity differences.<br>• Identify opportunities to improve invoice process between supplier and Accounts Payable<br>• Participates in company initiatives and contributes to continuous improvement processes<br>• Perform other related duties as required
<p>Amanda Warren is in search of a Director of Supply Chain to be a part of a dynamic team in Sacramento, California. This role focuses on overseeing all aspects of the supply chain operations, including procurement, inventory management, and vendor relations. You will be expected to align the supply chain functions with the organization's overall objectives, improve operational efficiency, and support company growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Lead and manage the entire supply chain functions to ensure smooth operations and efficiency.</p><p>• Collaborate with senior leadership to drive continuous improvement initiatives in the supply chain.</p><p>• Implement supply chain solutions that align with the business objectives and support company growth.</p><p>• Manage procurement processes to ensure the timely availability of materials and resources.</p><p>• Oversee inventory management to maintain optimal stock levels and minimize costs.</p><p>• Develop and manage relationships with vendors, ensuring quality service and cost-effectiveness.</p><p>• Monitor distribution processes to guarantee timely and accurate delivery of goods.</p><p>• Utilize ERP solutions and CRM tools to manage and track supply chain activities.</p><p>• Generate KPI reports to evaluate supply chain performance and identify areas for improvement.</p><p>• Ensure customer satisfaction by resolving inquiries and issues related to supply chain operations.</p>
We are looking for a dedicated Purchasing Manager to join our team in Plymouth, Michigan. This role is integral to ensuring pipefitters have access to the necessary tools, equipment, and materials to meet customer demands effectively. The ideal candidate will bring extensive construction and mechanical experience, coupled with strong organizational and vendor management skills.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate the procurement of pipe valves, fittings, consumables, safety equipment, and other essential materials.<br>• Manage building maintenance supplies and ensure timely availability for operational needs.<br>• Establish and maintain strong relationships with hundreds of vendors to secure high-quality materials and services.<br>• Collaborate with multiple teams and stakeholders to streamline purchasing processes and meet project deadlines.<br>• Oversee construction-related purchasing activities, ensuring compliance with industry standards and requirements.<br>• Monitor inventory levels and adjust procurement strategies to meet fluctuating demands.<br>• Utilize Vista software to track and manage purchasing activities efficiently.<br>• Provide exceptional customer service by responding promptly to the needs of pipefitters and other team members.<br>• Identify cost-saving opportunities while maintaining quality and reliability of procured items.<br>• Ensure adherence to safety protocols and regulations in the selection and acquisition of materials.
<p>We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Purchasing Specialist on a contract to hire basis, to join a dynamic team within the Pipeline Manufacturing industry. This role is a key member of the purchasing department, responsible for the acquisition of supplies, services, and construction by purchase, rental, or lease in adherence to industry standards and company policies. The Purchasing Specialist ensures the procurement process is both cost-effective and efficient while maintaining compliance with organizational procedures and guidelines.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Essential Functions:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee and execute efficient and cost-effective procurement for ongoing operations, ensuring timely acquisition of goods and services.</li><li>Conduct competitive analysis and recommend suitable vendors for required goods and services.</li><li>Negotiate contracts, prices, and terms to achieve the best outcomes for the organization.</li><li>Manage vendor relationships, monitor performance, and address underperformance with appropriate measures.</li><li>Analyze supply and service consumption to determine re-order points and adjust material needs accordingly.</li><li>Partner with suppliers and sales to address and minimize inventory overages or dead stock.</li><li>Collaborate on the resolution of challenges during the purchasing process, including the return of incorrect or defective products.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company procurement policies through review and interpretation of contracts and agreements.</li><li>Develop and implement cost-saving strategies to optimize procurement processes.</li><li>Maintain accurate tracking of purchase requests and ensure timely updates and prioritization.</li><li>Execute all work in alignment with company safety protocols, confidentiality requirements, and ethical standards.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a highly skilled Controller / Accounting Director to lead our financial operations in Castroville, California. This pivotal role involves managing accounting processes, ensuring compliance with financial regulations, and driving strategic financial initiatives. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in financial management, internal controls, and team leadership, especially within industries such as Agriculture or Construction.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting close processes to ensure the accurate preparation of financial statements, including Profit and Loss Statements and the Balance Sheet.</p><p>• Oversee compliance with financial standards and practices across accounting, purchasing, operations, and reporting functions.</p><p>• Analyze departmental functions and organizational operations to establish and maintain robust internal accounting controls.</p><p>• Assist in the development and implementation of departmental budgets, perform variance analyses, and deliver timely management reports.</p><p>• Lead and mentor the finance and administrative teams, fostering growth and ensuring adherence to company policies.</p><p>• Reconcile and analyze complex accounts while evaluating alternative accounting treatments to enhance financial accuracy.</p><p>• Coordinate internal and external audits, implementing effective controls to mitigate financial risks and prevent misstatements.</p><p>• Provide technical guidance on complex financial matters and resolve issues with innovative solutions.</p><p>• Drive process improvement initiatives, system enhancements, and strategies to optimize profitability and operational efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>Posted by Recruiting Director Scott G. Moore (see LinkedIn also)</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Purchasing Specialist to join a team in Woodbury, Minnesota. In this long-term contract position, you will play a key role in managing inventory, assembling testing kits, and ensuring efficient warehouse operations. This is an excellent opportunity to collaborate across departments and contribute to supply chain excellence.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Pick and fulfill orders from stock to meet operational demands.</p><p>• Assemble and prepare various testing kits with accuracy.</p><p>• Receive and inspect incoming warehouse supply shipments.</p><p>• Monitor and maintain inventory levels to ensure availability.</p><p>• Print essential forms and shipping labels to facilitate order processing.</p><p>• Organize stock, replenish shelves, and communicate supply needs to relevant teams.</p><p>• Maintain cleanliness and organization within the warehouse environment.</p><p>• Collaborate with colleagues and management to enhance workflow efficiency.</p><p>• Provide assistance to other departments as necessary to support overall operations.</p>
<p>Our client, a dynamic and respected nonprofit in New York City,<strong> </strong>is seeking a strategic and mission-driven <strong>Director of Finance</strong> to lead the organization’s operations and strengthen its internal infrastructure. The ideal candidate will be energized by the challenge of guiding a growing, high-impact nonprofit through its next phase of expansion—ensuring both fiscal health and operational excellence.</p><p><br></p><p>Partnering closely with the Executive Director, program leaders, and the Board, the Director of Finance will translate financial insights into actionable strategies that drive meaningful, measurable change for communities across the city. Additionally, this key leadership position will require hands-on management of day-to-day accounting operations as well as financial reporting and cash flow, and investment tracking.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>The Role at a Glance:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Manage internal systems, and ensure audit ready financial reporting and compliance</li><li>Partner with program teams to oversee fiscal management of initiatives supported by public and private funding</li><li>Direct compliance and reporting for grants, contracts, and government partnerships</li><li>Oversee procurement, vendor agreements, and financial controls</li><li>Lead HR operations and employee benefit administration, ensuring policies align with organizational values</li></ul><p><strong><u>Why This Role Matters:</u></strong></p><p>This is more than a finance job—it’s an opportunity to shape the operational backbone of an organization making tangible, lasting change. If you’re passionate about blending strategic financial leadership with a mission that matters, this could be your next big move.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration for this position please email your resume to Kristin.Kelleher@roberthalf.</p>
We are seeking a experienced Director of Finance to take charge of comprehensive financial operations. This pivotal leadership role demands a strategic visionary who can effectively oversee key financial functions, including accounting, payroll, and retiree benefits administration, all while ensuring strict adherence to financial regulations. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional leadership abilities and a demonstrated history of success in financial management, playing a critical role in advancing the organization's mission and achieving its strategic objectives' lead and oversee the financial operations of a dynamic organization in Newport News, Virginia. This role requires a strategic thinker who can manage diverse financial responsibilities, including accounting, payroll, and retiree benefits administration, while ensuring compliance with financial regulations. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills and a proven track record in financial management to support the organization's mission and goals. Responsibilities: Provide strategic leadership and oversight for all financial operations, including accounting, payroll, accounts payable, and administration of retirement benefits. Ensure the accurate and timely preparation of financial statements and reports in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). Direct the development of the organization's budget, financial forecasts, and operational planning processes. Oversee the auditing and reconciliation of departmental expenditures to ensure financial accuracy and integrity. Act as the ex-officio secretary of the Retirement Board, managing the administration of the retirement fund. Establish and implement internal controls to protect financial assets and maintain compliance with financial policies. Supervise payroll processing across bi-weekly, semi-monthly, and monthly payment schedules. Collaborate with department leaders to effectively communicate and enforce financial policies and procedures. Drive initiatives related to financial compliance, corporate financial planning, and procurement management. Assist in the preparation of the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR) and other required financial reporting.
We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Director of Finance in LAKE DALLAS, Texas. This role is crucial to our operations as it involves leading financial strategies, conducting financial analysis, and ensuring the accuracy of financial records. In addition, you will be responsible for financial reporting and the development of financial policies and procedures.<br><br>Responsibilities: <br>• Act as the primary financial advisor, providing leadership and direction in financial strategies and priorities<br>• Conduct in-depth financial and resource analysis of operations, evaluating the organization's needs and recommending resource requirements<br>• Develop short and long-range revenue and expenditure forecasts, as well as multi-year forecast models<br>• Monitor status reports, perform financial impact analysis, and recommend budget and planning adjustments as needed<br>• Oversee accounting activities related to general ledger, accounts receivable, and accounts payable, along with monthly bank statement reconciliation<br>• Ensure the quality of financial activities by verifying the accuracy of financial records<br>• Direct external financial reporting, including the preparation of financial statements and development of Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR)<br>• Establish internal financial controls and ensure compliance with all laws, policies, and best practice standards in financial, accounting, budget, and procurement activities<br>• Develop, monitor, and audit finance and procurement policies, practices, and procedures
<p>We are offering an exciting opportunity in the Wholesale Distribution industry for a Senior Procurement Manager in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. In this role, you will be leading procurement processes and strategies, managing supplier relationships, and overseeing stock strategies for the company.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Driving the procurement team and processes across the company portfolio.</p><p>• Managing the procurement of Burpee seed supply and collaborating closely with seed supply vendors.</p><p>• Formulating a procurement process strategy to fulfill the company's short and long-term inventory needs.</p><p>• Leading the identification and assessment of potential suppliers, both nationally and internationally.</p><p>• Supervising the strategy for stock management.</p><p>• Ensuring prompt procurement and delivery of all materials in line with the company's strategy and production demands.</p><p>• Administering vendor evaluations and managing the Request for Quotation (RFQ) process for optimal quality and cost.</p><p>• Building and maintaining robust relationships with all suppliers to ensure timely deliveries.</p><p>• Analyzing market trends, identifying supply chain risks, and formulating strategic plans to mitigate those risks.</p><p>• Collaborating with the Finance team to develop annual purchasing budgets.</p><p>• Identifying new sourcing opportunities to enhance brand strategies.</p><p>• Conducting cost analyses to ensure alignment with market trends.</p><p>• Managing the system's open purchase orders.</p><p>• Overseeing daily purchasing operations to enhance responsiveness and efficiency.</p><p>• Predicting purchasing needs in cooperation with key stakeholders.</p><p>• Resolving complex vendor and receiving issues effectively.</p><p>• Establishing and nurturing strong relationships with key vendors for long-term partnerships.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Purchasing Coordinator to join our team in Kerman, California. In this long-term contract role, you will play a pivotal part in managing procurement activities and ensuring the seamless operation of purchasing functions. If you thrive in a manufacturing environment and have a strong background in purchasing, this opportunity is ideal for you.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Coordinate and oversee purchasing activities to ensure timely procurement of materials and supplies.</p><p>• Manage purchase orders, from creation to completion, while ensuring accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Collaborate with vendors and suppliers to negotiate pricing and delivery terms.</p><p>• Monitor inventory levels and ensure materials are available to support production schedules.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records of procurement transactions and vendor communications.</p><p>• Evaluate supplier performance and develop strong relationships to optimize purchasing operations.</p><p>• Implement best practices to streamline purchasing processes and improve efficiency.</p><p>• Resolve discrepancies or issues related to purchase orders and deliveries promptly.</p><p>• Assist in forecasting material needs based on production requirements and market trends.</p>
Robert Half Finance & Accounting Contract Talent is currently seeking a skilled Accountant/Purchasing Analyst to join our client’s team on a temporary basis. This position has become available due to internal restructuring and is essential for maintaining the accurate flow of procurement and inventory management within a dynamic, high-impact organization.<br><br>Position Overview:<br>The Accountant/Purchasing Analyst will be responsible for managing the procurement process, reconciling inventory data, and ensuring accurate cost accounting. This role involves working closely with vendors, internal departments, and stakeholders to ensure the timely and efficient flow of materials and services, all while maintaining high standards of accuracy and compliance.<br><br>Key Responsibilities:<br>Procedural Accountability (35%): Review purchase orders for accuracy, ensuring that General Ledger (G/L) codes, approvals, and budget items are correct. Match approved orders to invoices, coordinate with the Accounts Payable Associate, and maintain procurement and inventory processes. Prepare and present weekly production reports, collaborating closely with the Marketing/Communications department.<br><br>Inventory Supervision (30%): Monitor and verify inventory status with vendors, maintain accurate records of inventory receipts and purchases, and ensure timely resolution of any discrepancies. Perform regular inventory counts to ensure data integrity.<br><br>General Ledger (15%): Reconcile inventory balances in the general ledger against fulfillment house records. Prepare journal entries related to cost of goods sold, product returns, and inventory adjustments.<br><br>Customer Service (15%): Continuously seek ways to improve operations, streamline workflows, and deliver exceptional customer service both internally and externally.<br><br>Other Duties (5%): Additional tasks as assigned to support the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the procurement process.<br><br>Qualifications:<br>Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required; a Master’s degree is preferred. Certification as a Purchasing Professional is a plus.<br>Experience: 5-10 years of related experience in purchasing, procurement, or inventory management. Familiarity with MIP fund accounting and Aptify is advantageous.<br><br>Skills: Strong communication and negotiation skills, supplier management, proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel), and a solid understanding of supply chain management and risk management.<br><br>Location: Onsite.<br>Work Hours: Flexible; however, a commitment to occasional extended hours during critical periods is required.<br><br>If you meet the qualifications and are interested in this opportunity, please contact us at (314) 262-4344 to learn more. We look forward to discussing this opportunity with you further.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Contracts Manager or Director to join our team in San Diego, California. In this role, you will oversee the drafting, negotiation, and management of contracts, ensuring compliance with industry standards and organizational goals. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing company dedicated to renewable energy solutions. <strong>Prior experience with construction or real estate contracts is a must.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>This role requires being in San Diego (near Kearny Mesa) 3x/week. Please do not apply if this is not a feasible commute for you.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Draft, review, and negotiate construction-related contracts, including terms and conditions, to ensure clarity and compliance.</p><p>• Analyze legal and contractual risks, providing recommendations to mitigate potential issues.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams, such as sales and preconstruction, to align contract objectives with business goals.</p><p>• Serve as a key liaison between various stakeholders, facilitating effective communication and decision-making.</p><p>• Implement and refine processes and procedures for contract management to enhance efficiency and accuracy.</p><p>• Utilize contract management software, such as Ironclad or equivalent systems, to streamline operations.</p><p>• Provide guidance on key contract provisions, including indemnification, liability, damages, and compliance.</p><p>• Lead the handoff process from sales and preconstruction teams, taking ownership of contract-related decisions.</p><p>• Ensure contracts align with legal requirements and industry regulations.</p><p>• Support organizational growth by contributing to the development of procurement strategies and best practices.</p>
<p>We are seeking an organized and detail-oriented Accounting Assistant detail oriented to join our client's team on a long-term contract basis in Lancaster, PA. This role is ideal for someone who values stability and is looking to contribute their expertise in a small office setting with excellent income-earning potential. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Process Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Billing tasks daily with accuracy. </li><li>Provide high-quality service in a friendly and courteous manner to all customer interactions. </li><li>Answer incoming calls with a pleasant and detail oriented phone demeanor. </li><li>Assist customers with inquiries related to product availability, pricing, billing, and delivery. </li><li>Coordinate with the warehouse manager and purchasing agent to ensure precise reporting, order processing, and billing. </li><li>Prepare and provide Bills of Lading and UPS billing labels to the warehouse. </li><li>Maintain and organize customer files efficiently. </li><li>Compile weekly sales reports for the President, Controller, and Sales Manager. </li><li>Manage and distribute price changes within customer accounts and databases as directed. </li><li>Create and update Word documents and Excel spreadsheets for sales comparisons, mileage tracking, customer communications, and mass mailings. </li><li>Retrieve and distribute mail on a daily basis. </li><li>Support the President and Controller with administrative tasks as needed.</li></ul>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Cost Accountant to join our team in Cleveland, Ohio. This role is perfect for someone with experience in food manufacturing who thrives in a focused, quiet work environment. The position offers a great opportunity to take ownership of cost accounting processes and contribute to the financial success of the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and maintain accurate cost accounting systems tailored to food manufacturing operations.<br>• Perform annual reviews and updates of standard costs to ensure alignment with financial goals.<br>• Analyze raw material inventory and purchasing activities to optimize cost efficiency.<br>• Collaborate with the purchasing department to track and manage materials effectively.<br>• Implement activity-based costing methods to provide actionable insights for decision-making.<br>• Prepare and present cost analysis reports to support business strategy and operational improvements.<br>• Monitor and reconcile variances in production costs to maintain financial accuracy.<br>• Utilize Dynamics GP and Microsoft Excel to manage and report on financial data.<br>• Support internal audits and ensure compliance with accounting standards and policies.
We are looking for an accomplished IT Director to oversee global IT operations, security, and compliance initiatives. This leadership role involves shaping the strategic vision for IT infrastructure, ensuring robust cybersecurity measures, and driving compliance with international standards. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical expertise, a proven ability to manage distributed teams, and a commitment to fostering secure and scalable technology solutions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and implement a comprehensive global IT strategy that aligns with organizational goals.<br>• Lead, mentor, and manage a distributed team of IT professionals, including contractors and in-house staff.<br>• Oversee vendor relationships, budgeting, and procurement processes to ensure cost-effective IT operations.<br>• Design and execute a proactive cybersecurity strategy, including risk assessments and incident response plans.<br>• Establish and maintain IT policies, internal controls, and documentation to support compliance with global regulatory standards.<br>• Ensure adherence to major compliance frameworks, including SOC 2 and ISO 27001.<br>• Manage enterprise IT systems, cloud-based tools, and core infrastructure across global and remote environments.<br>• Implement best practices for data backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure IT processes meet organizational needs and support operational efficiency.<br>• Drive automation and continuous improvement across IT workflows and systems.
<p>We are seeking a meticulous and results-driven <strong>Accounting Analyst</strong> to join our team in Alliance, Ohio. In this <strong>Contract-to-Permanent</strong> role, you will be instrumental in managing financial data, supporting accounting operations, and ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of key processes. The ideal candidate should possess a strong background in accounting principles, an analytical mindset, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li><strong>General Accounting Support</strong>: Perform routine accounting tasks such as data entry, clerical duties, and maintaining accurate records to support financial operations.</li><li><strong>Entries and Reconciliation</strong>: Post accounting entries, ensure data accuracy, and reconcile financial input within the organization’s reporting systems.</li><li><strong>Fixed Asset Management</strong>: Maintain the fixed asset system and track capital expenditures with precision.</li><li><strong>Utility and Lease Analysis</strong>: Analyze utility usage and lease agreements to provide detailed reports and actionable insights.</li><li><strong>Expense Compliance</strong>: Review employee expense reimbursement requests, ensuring alignment with company policies and guidelines.</li><li><strong>Procurement Collaboration</strong>: Evaluate plant purchase order requests and liaise with the Purchasing department to resolve discrepancies.</li><li><strong>Month-End Close</strong>: Assist the accounting team in month-end financial close processes, meeting deadlines for accurate reporting.</li><li><strong>Reporting and Special Projects</strong>: Prepare ad-hoc financial reports, conduct analyses, and participate in special projects aimed at improving accounting workflows and operational efficiency.</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Buyer to join our team in Whitehall, Michigan. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in procurement and purchasing who is ready to take on a leadership position. The successful candidate will play a vital role in managing material acquisition processes and ensuring smooth operations within the supply chain.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate and execute purchasing activities to secure materials and services that meet business needs.<br>• Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure timely delivery and quality assurance.<br>• Negotiate contracts and pricing agreements to achieve cost-effective procurement solutions.<br>• Monitor inventory levels and adjust purchasing strategies to prevent shortages or excess stock.<br>• Analyze market trends and supplier performance to make informed purchasing decisions.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to align procurement strategies with organizational goals.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations in all purchasing operations.<br>• Identify opportunities to improve procurement processes and implement cost-saving initiatives.<br>• Prepare detailed reports and documentation related to purchasing activities and supplier performance.<br>• Address and resolve issues related to orders, deliveries, or supplier discrepancies promptly.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Bookkeeper to join our client's team in the San Joaquin County. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in accounting, payroll processing, and budget preparation, particularly within non-profit organizations. The ideal candidate will play a key role in managing financial records, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations, and supporting the organization's financial integrity. If interested call or text Edgar Gonzalez 209.395.2259 </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee and approve the timely payment of bills and related taxes to maintain good credit standing and avoid late fees.</p><p>• Collaborate with the Artistic Director to establish purchasing guidelines and ensure accurate account allocations for materials and services.</p><p>• Reconcile all bank accounts and deposits to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Process bi-weekly payroll, ensuring all applicable taxes and fees are properly handled.</p><p>• Monitor production budgets, ensuring alignment with financial goals.</p><p>• Assist the Artistic Director in preparing and reviewing the annual budget with the VP of Finance and Finance Committee before presenting it to the Board.</p><p>• Manage relationships with insurance agents, ensuring compliance with policy requirements and assisting with claims as needed.</p><p>• Maintain the security and organization of financial records and files.</p><p>• Coordinate building and property maintenance, including plumbing and electrical systems.</p><p>• Enforce rental contracts and work with community agencies to utilize resources effectively.</p>
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Purchasing & Inventory Specialist to join our client’s team. This role is responsible for managing the procurement process, optimizing shipping and inventory practices, and supporting the sales and warehouse teams to ensure smooth operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Review and approve detailed sales orders.</li><li>Create, prepare, send, and revise purchase orders for products including equipment, supplies, software, materials, components, and services.</li><li>Optimize shipping methods and costs to ensure the best value for the organization and its customers.</li><li>Expedite orders with distributors or manufacturers as needed.</li><li>Provide accurate product lead times and estimated ship dates for all open orders.</li><li>Process and receive purchase and sales orders in the ERP system.</li><li>Monitor distribution partners’ inventory levels and lead times.</li><li>Enter new part numbers into the ERP system with correct income/expense account alignment.</li><li>Generate weekly reports on purchasing transactions, including volume and dollar value of processed and open orders.</li><li>Notify the sales team of vendor discount pricing issues at least 15 days before expiration.</li><li>Ensure inventory transactions reflect the actual physical movement of items, including RMAs.</li><li>Request demo equipment from distribution or manufacturing partners.</li><li>Investigate and resolve transaction and billing discrepancies.</li><li>Assist with monthly inventory counts and related investigations.</li><li>Support warehouse operations including shipping, pre-kitting, and receiving inventory as needed.</li><li>Serve as a backup for warehouse staff in shipping and receiving.</li><li>Recommend improvements to purchasing systems to enhance vendor relationships and reduce costs.</li><li>Collaborate with inventory control and sales teams to maintain appropriate inventory levels.</li><li>Identify and manage obsolete or slow-moving stock to minimize losses.</li><li>Provide support to the Sales Team during peak periods.</li><li>Assess, manage, and mitigate procurement-related risks.</li><li>Perform other duties as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p>
