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18 results for Purchasing Manager in Palo Alto, CA

Purchasing Assistant

Hayward, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
25 - 26 USD / Hourly
Robert Half client is seeking a detail-oriented Purchasing Assistant to support daily procurement and administrative activities for a manufacturing client in Hayward, California. This Contract position is ideal for someone who is highly organized, comfortable working onsite, and confident managing purchasing records, vendor communication, and reporting tasks. The right candidate will help keep ordering processes accurate and on schedule while providing strong administrative support to the purchasing function. Purchasing Assistant Duties:• Enter purchasing details into Excel spreadsheets and maintain accurate procurement records.• Create, update, and track purchase orders to support timely ordering activity.• Communicate with vendors to confirm order status, resolve delays, and gather needed updates.• Monitor invoices and match purchasing information to ensure documentation remains organized and current.• Prepare and maintain reports related to purchasing activity, order progress, and vendor performance.• Request pricing, raw material samples, and packaging samples from suppliers as needed.• Support day-to-day administrative coordination through email, phone communication, and document management. If you are interested in this Purchasing Assistant position, please submit your resume today!
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Purchaser

Benicia, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
28 - 33 USD / Hourly
Our client in Benicia, CA is seeking a motivated Purchaser for a contract to permanent opportunity. This role will support day-to-day procurement activities, including placing orders, coordinating with suppliers, tracking deliveries, and helping maintain appropriate inventory levels. The ideal candidate is organized, analytical, and comfortable working across teams in a fast-paced environment. <ul><li>Prepare and process purchase orders for materials, supplies, and services</li><li>Communicate with vendors regarding pricing, availability, and delivery timelines</li><li>Monitor open orders and help resolve delays or order discrepancies</li><li>Review inventory needs and support replenishment efforts</li><li>Maintain accurate purchasing records and vendor information in internal systems</li><li>Partner with operations and other departments to support business needs</li><li>Assist with purchasing analysis, reporting, and cost control efforts</li></ul>
2026-05-04T00:00:00Z

Marketing Manager

San Ramon, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
25 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Marketing Project Manager to join a CPA firm on a remote, contract basis. This role will lead and coordinate a range of marketing initiatives that strengthen visibility, support business development, and keep key stakeholders informed on progress and outcomes. The ideal candidate brings strong project leadership, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities independently in a service-focused environment. Responsibilities:• Lead recurring planning sessions with the industry group leader to review priorities, share progress, and align marketing strategies with business goals.• Communicate project developments, key milestones, and measurable results to internal teams and firm leadership in a clear and timely manner.• Partner with the Marketing Manager to support regional marketing efforts and deliver campaigns tailored to local market needs.• Oversee day-to-day coordination of marketing projects, ensuring deadlines, deliverables, and documentation remain on track.• Use Workfront project management platform to organize workflows, monitor status, and maintain accurate project records.• Develop and execute marketing initiatives across email, digital, and brand-building channels to increase awareness and engagement.• Contribute to campaign planning for B2B audiences, helping create structured programs that align with firm objectives and audience needs.
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Procurement Associate

Hayward, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Procurement Associate to join our team in Hayward, California. In this role, you will play a vital part in managing procurement processes, optimizing supply chain operations, and negotiating contracts to ensure the organization's purchasing activities align with strategic goals. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to efficient resource management and drive cost-effective solutions. Responsibilities:• Gather and verify all product specs, ingredients, allergens, labels, and packaging from approved vendors• Keep vendor documentation complete, current, and ready for nutrition review• Update product records quickly when vendor information changes• Enter purchase orders accurately and on schedule in the ERP/procurement system• Support production and inventory planning with clean, timely data• Flag and escalate order or delivery discrepancies• Understand menu cycles, forecasts, and planning timelines• Work with leadership to identify sourcing gaps, risks, and cost opportunities• Track vendor reliability and item availability, escalating issues early• Oversee third‑party storage and logistics to improve efficiency and control costs• Monitor off‑site inventory to ensure FIFO use and reduce waste• Coordinate deliveries with vendors and internal teams• Perform other assigned responsibilities
2026-04-15T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Oakland, CA
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Temporary to Hire
65 - 75 USD / Hourly
Our nonprofit client in Oakland is seeking an interim accounting manager for a 6-month (possible contract-to-hire) engagement. The Accounting Manager will support day-to-day accounting operations with a focus on general ledger, accounts receivable, reconciliations, monthly financial statement review, and intercompany transactions. The ideal candidate is analytical, highly detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a large, complex organization. Experience with Yardi and high-volume reconciliations is strongly preferred. This role requires onsite work in Oakland, California 5 days a week, and is expected to pay $65-75/hr. DOE. Key responsibilities<ul><li>Oversee core operational accounting functions across general ledger and accounts receivable</li><li>Review monthly and quarterly bank reconciliations and other account reconciliations</li><li>Review monthly financial statements for completeness, accuracy, and reasonableness</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries, including intercompany transactions</li><li>Review payment requests and support timely, accurate transaction processing</li><li>Oversee accounts receivable activities, including rent posting review</li><li>Investigate discrepancies, identify root causes, and resolve issues independently</li><li>Use Excel and ERP tools to analyze large data sets and support accounting accuracy</li><li>Assist with audit preparation and other close-related deliverables as needed</li></ul>
2026-05-06T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
135000 - 165000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team in San Francisco, California. In this role, you will oversee essential accounting functions, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting while maintaining compliance with relevant regulations. This position requires strong analytical skills and attention to detail, as you will play a key role in managing month-end processes and audits. For immediate consideration, please contact Leon Chang directly via Linked-In. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manages and supports the accounting team, including hiring, training, and performance reviews.</li><li>Oversees daily billing, collections, A/R, and A/P activities.</li><li>Supports the Controller and ensures deadlines and quality standards are met.</li><li>Creates a positive, team-focused work environment and coordinates staff matters with HR.</li><li>Maintains and improves accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.</li><li>Trains staff firm-wide on accounting processes and systems.</li><li>Handles daily banking activities, including deposits, transfers, and wires.</li><li>Assists with reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end and year-end close.</li><li>Provides hands-on support, resolves system issues, and helps with software upgrades and automation.</li></ul>
2026-04-15T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

San Francisco, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
70 - 75 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Accounting Manager to assist our client on a contract basis in San Francisco. In this role, you will collaborate closely with the accounting leadership to ensure smooth financial operations, lead a small team, and contribute to achieving key organizational goals. This position offers an opportunity to utilize your expertise in financial management within the SaaS or technology industry. Responsibilities:• Oversee general ledger activities to ensure accurate and timely month-end close processes.• Assist in the preparation and review of flux analysis reports to identify and explain variances.• Support audit processes by preparing necessary documentation and collaborating with auditors.• Lead and mentor a small team, fostering effective communication and collaboration.• Utilize NetSuite to manage accounting operations and enhance system accuracy.• Perform account reconciliations and ensure the integrity of financial records.• Collaborate with stakeholders to maintain compliance with industry standards and practices.• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain accurate financial records.
2026-05-09T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Union City, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Manager to oversee core accounting operations and ensure accurate, timely financial reporting for the organization in Union City, California. This role will lead essential close activities, maintain the integrity of the general ledger, and support audit readiness through strong controls and documentation. The ideal candidate brings a hands-on approach to account analysis, reconciliations, and journal entry review while partnering across teams to strengthen accounting processes. Responsibilities:• Direct day-to-day AR, AP, and GL operations• Own month-end close and financial reporting accuracy• Validate journal entries, reconciliations, balances, and variances• Create and deliver financial and KPI reports• Support development of the annual financial plan• Streamline controls, processes, and workflows; ensure proper period close and documentation• Lead financial statements and audit support• Partner with departments on accurate revenue and expense recognition• Hire, coach, and retain accounting staff• Oversee sales tax, returns, 1099s, and regulatory compliance• Assess and implement accounting systems and tools• Ensure compliance with current US GAAP standards• Maintain fixed asset and lease accounting records• Lead and support ad hoc initiatives, process improvements, and system upgrades
2026-04-21T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

San Jose, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
50 - 60 USD / Hourly
Overview 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. Key Responsibilities Own and manage the full month-end close process in a nonprofit environment, including journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations Prepare and review timely and accurate financial statements and internal reports Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, and accounts receivable Manage and coach a team of 4, including a Senior Accountant and AP/AR functions Apply knowledge of indirect cost (IDC) concepts, including cost allocations and related compliance considerations Assist with audit preparation, including schedules, documentation, and coordination with external auditors Partner cross-functionally with leadership on financial reporting and operational support Qualifications 5–10+ years of accounting experience, including experience in a nonprofit environment Strong experience with month-end close and financial reporting Working knowledge of indirect cost (IDC) principles and cost allocation methodologies Hands-on experience across GL, AP, and AR functions Prior experience managing or overseeing accounting staff Experience supporting audits and working with external auditors Strong attention to detail and ability to operate in a hands-on, fast-paced environment Proficiency with accounting systems (NetSuite, or similar) and Excel
2026-05-04T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Emeryville, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Manager to join a hybrid team in Emeryville, California, supporting both core accounting operations and the administration of Deltek Vantagepoint. This position plays a central role in project financial oversight, system stewardship, and coordination with internal stakeholders across accounting, project leadership, and HR. The ideal candidate brings experience in project-based accounting, strong systems knowledge, and the ability to balance accuracy, collaboration, and process improvement in a services environment. Responsibilities: • Oversee day-to-day accounting activities, including payables, receivables, client billing, cash handling, and related financial transactions. • Guide and support project accounting staff while helping maintain consistent, accurate financial practices across the team. • Work closely with principals and project managers to prepare and release invoices that align with contract terms, while monitoring project financial performance and identifying issues that may affect budgets or profitability. • Review project-related accounts, prepare journal entries, and reconcile financial data to maintain complete and accurate records throughout the life of each engagement. • Maintain contract files, budget information, and project financial documentation within Deltek Vantagepoint to support reporting accuracy and operational visibility. • Serve as the internal administrator for Deltek Vantagepoint SaaS, including user access, permissions, workflow settings, security controls, and module setup. • Resolve system issues, coordinate with vendor support, and improve reporting tools, dashboards, templates, and automated processes to strengthen firm operations. • Train employees on Deltek functionality and provide ongoing guidance as the primary internal resource for system-related questions, enhancements, and upgrades. • Partner with HR on payroll support activities by assisting with data entry, validation, reconciliation, and the accuracy of timesheets, labor allocations, and payroll-related records. • Help support accurate and timely 401(k) reporting and contribution processing through careful data review and coordination with HR and external plan contacts.
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
60 - 65 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to oversee accurate and timely payroll operations for a large, geographically diverse workforce based in San Francisco, California. This Long-term Contract position will support payroll administration for approximately 3,000 employees across domestic and international populations, requiring strong judgment, attention to detail, and clear communication. The ideal candidate brings a hands-on approach, thrives in a collaborative environment, and can manage complex payroll activities across multiple employee types and jurisdictions. Responsibilities: • Lead end-to-end payroll processing for a workforce of about 3,000 employees on a twice-monthly schedule, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance • Administer payroll activities for employees across the United States and an international employee population spanning 13 countries • Manage payroll for a predominantly salaried workforce while ensuring proper handling of hourly employee pay requirements • Oversee payroll operations within Workday Payroll and support related payroll processes and reconciliations • Partner with internal teams to address payroll questions, resolve discrepancies, and maintain a high level of service • Assist with organizational payroll-related initiatives and process support as business needs evolve • Review payroll data, deductions, taxes, and earnings to ensure alignment with company policies and regulatory requirements • Communicate effectively with stakeholders at different levels while contributing as a practical, team-oriented individual focused on getting the work done
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

Sunnyvale, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to oversee and streamline payroll operations for a multi-state organization based in Sunnyvale, California. This role requires a strategic leader who can ensure accurate payroll processing, compliance with regulations, and effective management of benefits and leave of absence programs. If you have a proven track record in payroll management and are passionate about driving operational excellence, we encourage you to apply. Responsibilities: • Manage and process full-cycle payroll for over 500 employees across multiple states and Canada. • Utilize ADP Workforce Now to ensure timely and accurate bi-monthly payroll processing. • Oversee compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations, including multi-state payroll laws. • Administer leave of absence payments and ensure proper tracking and reconciliation. • Handle benefits payroll operations, including 401(k) contributions and benefits reconciliations. • Collaborate with HR and finance teams to address payroll-related inquiries and resolve discrepancies. • Lead efforts to improve payroll systems and processes, ensuring efficiency and accuracy. • Monitor and implement changes in payroll regulations to maintain compliance. • Prepare detailed payroll reports and analyses for management review. • Provide guidance and training to payroll staff to enhance team performance.
2026-04-15T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

Mountain View, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
165000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE DETAILS PAYROLL MANAGER We are looking for an experienced and driven Payroll Manager to lead and enhance the payroll operations for a well-established healthcare organization. This role requires an individual with a strong background in payroll systems, compliance, and team leadership, who can embrace technological advancements and process improvements. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing while maintaining compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. Responsibilities:• Supervise and mentor a team of 5 payroll specialists to ensure efficient and accurate payroll operations.• Oversee payroll processing for the organization, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local tax laws and labor regulations.• Collaborate closely with HR and Finance departments to align compensation policies, benefits deductions, and reporting practices.• Review, audit, and approve payroll reports and reconciliations for accuracy and completeness.• Maintain and optimize payroll systems, recommending and implementing software upgrades as needed.• Address and resolve employee payroll inquiries, discrepancies, and concerns in a timely manner.• Ensure timely submission of payroll-related filings and reports to regulatory agencies.• Develop and implement payroll policies and procedures to improve efficiency and ensure compliance.• Stay updated on changes in payroll regulations and best practices to keep the organization compliant.
2026-05-04T00:00:00Z

Strategic Finance Manager

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
180000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Strategic Finance Manager to lead key financial initiatives and provide insightful analysis that drives business decisions. This role focuses on optimizing financial processes, forecasting, and strategic planning to support organizational goals. The ideal candidate thrives in a dynamic environment and is adept at delivering accurate financial insights. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead the annual budget cycle, financial modeling, and monthly reporting with cross-functional alignment</li><li>Deliver strategic financial analysis and updates to executives, Board, and investors</li><li>Partner with the CFO on capital markets activities and lead financing diligence</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally to evaluate product launches, unit economics, partnerships, and resource allocation</li><li>Build dashboards and reporting to track key financial and operational metrics</li><li>Provide clear, actionable financial insights and support ad hoc strategic initiatives with high executive exposure</li></ul>
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Marketing Program Manager

San Francisco, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
45 - 48 USD / Hourly
We’re looking for a Marketing Program Manager to help launch and scale an invite-only executive community for CTOs, CIOs, and senior engineering leaders across both prospect and customer accounts. This is a hands-on, builder role supporting a pilot executive program. You’ll bring a strong community‑program mindset, owning day-to-day execution while helping shape how this community comes to life—from timelines and tooling to member experience and executive events. The ideal candidate is highly organized, comfortable operating in ambiguity, and excited about building a high‑touch B2B community program from the ground up. What You’ll Do<ul><li>Own day-to-day execution of the SELF executive community, managing timelines, milestones, and dependencies</li><li>Build and maintain project plans, workback schedules, trackers, and status updates to keep workstreams aligned</li><li>Coordinate core program deliverables, including emails, microsite/landing page, applications, nominations, and enablement materials</li><li>Support member recruitment, onboarding, and engagement, including applications, referrals, executive dinners, and follow-ups</li><li>Help plan and execute virtual events and executive sessions, including speaker coordination and logistics</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with Field Marketing, Marketing, and Design to move initiatives forward and ensure a polished, high-value executive experience</li></ul>
2026-04-22T00:00:00Z

Operations Manager

Fremont, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated Health & Safety Manager to lead and enhance our Environmental Health & Safety initiatives in Milpitas, California. This role requires a proactive leader who is committed to ensuring regulatory compliance and implementing effective safety policies and procedures across all facilities. The ideal candidate will bring their expertise in manufacturing operations and safety management to drive organizational success. Responsibilities:• Oversee the implementation of Environmental Health & Safety programs, ensuring adherence to federal, state, and local regulations.• Develop and refine organizational policies and procedures to foster a safe and efficient work environment.• Conduct regular audits and inspections to assess compliance with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards.• Lead initiatives to enhance safety culture and minimize risks across manufacturing operations.• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure environmental and safety goals align with overall business objectives.• Manage and mentor staff to promote growth and operational excellence.• Analyze operational processes and recommend improvements for efficiency and compliance.• Stay updated on industry trends and regulatory changes to maintain best practices.• Prepare detailed reports and documentation related to safety programs and compliance efforts.• Respond to incidents promptly and implement corrective actions to prevent future occurrences
2026-04-22T00:00:00Z

Operations Manager

Richmond, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Operations Manager. This role requires strong organizational skills, a focus on accuracy, and the ability to manage risk effectively. Located in Richmond, California, this role leads warehouse operations with full responsibility for safety, regulatory standards, inventory control, operational output, and workforce effectiveness. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Turn warehouse data into clear actions and forward-looking decisions</li><li>Use KPIs and trends to spot risks early and prevent disruptions</li><li>Align warehouse operations with inventory planning and business goals</li><li>Run daily receiving, storage, picking, shipping, and container movement</li><li>Keep SOPs consistent across shifts while managing flow and capacity</li><li>Find and fix bottlenecks to meet volume and throughput needs</li><li>Lead food safety, compliance, audits, and accurate documentation</li><li>Ensure teams are trained, certified, and follow procedures every time</li><li>Coach and develop employees with fair accountability and trust</li><li>Drive change calmly, address resistance, and uphold standards</li></ul>
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Buyer

Benicia, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
27 - 33 USD / Hourly
Our client in the Benicia, California area is seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Buyer for a contract-to-permanent opportunity. This role will support purchasing and supply chain operations through purchase order management, inventory and demand analysis, vendor coordination, and reporting. The ideal candidate will have experience in procurement or supply chain functions and be comfortable using data to support purchasing decisions and operational efficiency. Key Responsibilities Create, issue, and manage purchase orders for materials, products, and services Track open orders and follow up with vendors on lead times, delivery status, pricing, and shortages Analyze purchasing trends, inventory levels, and usage data to support replenishment planning Monitor inventory and help identify risks related to stockouts, excess inventory, or supply delays Support vendor performance tracking related to pricing, quality, and on-time delivery Partner with operations, warehouse, production, and accounting teams to align purchasing activity with business needs Maintain accurate purchasing records, item data, and vendor information in ERP or procurement systems Assist with reporting, forecasting support, and continuous improvement efforts across purchasing and supply chain processes Research sourcing options and support cost-effective purchasing decisions Help resolve purchasing discrepancies and supply issues in a timely manner
2026-05-04T00:00:00Z