<p><strong>Responsibilities and Duties</strong></p><p><strong>Procurement Research and Evaluation:</strong></p><ul><li>Research, identify, and evaluate the price, quality, and availability of goods and services.</li><li>Negotiate purchase and renewal terms, pricing, and indemnification language.</li><li>Utilize efficient and cost-effective procurement practices to select appropriate vendors or service providers for the district.</li><li>Build and maintain positive relationships with vendors, District employees, and community partners.</li><li>Coordinate demonstrations with vendors to showcase relevant materials, products, and services.</li><li>Review, identify, and obtain certificates of insurance, including general liability, auto, workers’ compensation, errors and omissions, and other required certifications.</li><li>Audit vendor documentation and coordinate with the district's insurance carrier to issue certificates for off-campus site usage as needed.</li><li>Analyze purchase requisitions to determine the appropriate buying method, ensuring compliance with competitive and sole source regulations.</li><li>Process and reconcile requisitions for accuracy and adherence to District procedures and applicable laws, safeguarding the district from risk.</li><li>Assist in the development of credit applications, contractual documents, public works contracts, formal bids, and requests for quotations or proposals.</li><li>Manage and audit inventory; generate reports related to asset management.</li><li>Input procurement data into spreadsheets and databases; generate computerized reports and records related to procurement and contract functions.</li><li>Create and maintain vendor files to ensure accurate record keeping.</li><li>Generate and manage a list of prequalified suppliers for Public Works projects as required under the California Uniform Construction Cost Accounting Act (CUPCCAA).</li><li>Train and oversee student employees assisting with procurement tasks.</li><li>Train and communicate procurement and contract policies to financial system users; assist requestors with entering purchase requisitions.</li><li>Serve as liaison between District staff and suppliers to resolve discrepancies, including late, incorrect, or damaged shipments, outstanding orders, back orders, and invoice inconsistencies.</li><li>Verify and confirm receipt of materials.</li></ul>
<p>We are seeking a Staff Accountant to join our client in STOCKTON, California. As a Staff Accountant, you will be tasked with maintaining financial records, processing transactions, and preparing reports. This role requires proficiency in various accounting software such as NetSuite, Oracle, QuickBooks, and SAP, and a solid understanding of accounting principles and practices. This is a direct hire opportunity. Contact Edgar Gonzalez 209.395.2259 if interested.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Maintain and update accounting records and files</p><p>• Conduct regular ledger and bank reconciliations</p><p>• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions</p><p>• Prepare journal entries for all receipts, payments, and other financial transactions</p><p>• Analyze and reconcile bank statements and general ledgers</p><p>• Post client payments and manage the month-end close process</p><p>• Handle the processing and maintenance of the company's general ledger</p><p>• Assist with the preparation of financial reports</p><p>• Support budgeting and bookkeeping procedures</p><p>• Ensure compliance with state revenue service by calculating quarterly tax payments.</p>