We are looking for an experienced Office Manager to join a manufacturing company in Salinas, California. In this role, you will support the R&D department by ensuring seamless office operations, managing critical research data, and leveraging advanced Microsoft Excel skills to assist with data analysis and reporting. This is a contract position with the potential for permanent employment, offering an opportunity to contribute to innovative projects in a dynamic industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee daily administrative functions for the R&D office, including supply management, scheduling, and coordinating meetings and travel arrangements.<br>• Organize and maintain both digital and physical records for research projects and office documentation.<br>• Perform accurate data entry, cleaning, and database management to support research initiatives.<br>• Create and manage complex spreadsheets, utilizing advanced Excel features such as pivot tables, formulas, charts, and macros.<br>• Prepare presentations, summaries, and technical documentation to support team activities.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to ensure smooth project execution.<br>• Implement and uphold data security and privacy protocols within the office environment.<br>• Identify and propose improvements to office workflows, recommending tools and processes to enhance efficiency.
Overview<br>We are seeking a hands-on Accounting Manager to support day-to-day accounting operations, month-end close, and financial reporting. This role will play a key part in maintaining accurate financials, ensuring compliance, and driving efficiency across the accounting function.<br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br>Own and manage the full month-end close process in a nonprofit environment, including journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations<br>Prepare and review timely and accurate financial statements and internal reports<br>Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, and accounts receivable<br>Manage and coach a team of 4, including a Senior Accountant and AP/AR functions<br>Apply knowledge of indirect cost (IDC) concepts, including cost allocations and related compliance considerations<br>Assist with audit preparation, including schedules, documentation, and coordination with external auditors<br>Partner cross-functionally with leadership on financial reporting and operational support<br><br>Qualifications<br><br>5–10+ years of accounting experience, including experience in a nonprofit environment<br>Strong experience with month-end close and financial reporting<br>Working knowledge of indirect cost (IDC) principles and cost allocation methodologies<br>Hands-on experience across GL, AP, and AR functions<br>Prior experience managing or overseeing accounting staff<br>Experience supporting audits and working with external auditors<br>Strong attention to detail and ability to operate in a hands-on, fast-paced environment<br>Proficiency with accounting systems (NetSuite, or similar) and Excel
<p>Robert Half is seeking a skilled Maintenance Operations Manager.</p><p>In this role you will oversee maintenance and operations for industrial equipment and refrigeration systems at several facilities. </p><p>The successful candidate will play a key role in promoting operational reliability, leading technical staff, and upholding regulatory standards.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Direct daily maintenance and operation of complex refrigeration systems, ensuring reliability and peak efficiency across multiple locations.</li><li>Establish and manage proactive maintenance programs to maximize equipment uptime and streamline processes.</li><li>Lead, coach, and evaluate maintenance staff to foster skill growth and ensure compliance with organizational standards and procedures.</li><li>Maintain all required documentation and reporting for local, state, and federal regulatory agencies.</li><li>Diagnose and repair industrial refrigeration and a variety of production equipment, providing hands-on technical guidance as needed.</li><li>Oversee machinery such as baggers, optical sorters, box erectors, welders, and conveyor systems.</li><li>Carry out welding, fabrication, and other technical projects to support equipment performance and safety.</li><li>Maintain an organized inventory system to track parts, tools, and supplies required for maintenance operations.</li><li>Identify and implement opportunities for energy conservation and sustainability within the facilities.</li><li>Monitor repair and maintenance budgets, control costs, and introduce efficiency improvements as appropriate.</li></ul><p><br></p>