We are looking for an experienced Direct Buyer Specialist to join our team in Chula Vista, California. In this long-term contract role, you will play a key part in managing procurement operations, ensuring supplier compliance, and supporting production needs. This position requires strong analytical skills and the ability to navigate complex purchasing processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate procurement activities to meet production schedules and operational needs.<br>• Analyze supplier performance to ensure compliance and maintain quality standards.<br>• Develop and execute purchase orders while adhering to company policies and financial practices.<br>• Conduct detailed pricing and cost analysis to support budget objectives.<br>• Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to align procurement goals with production requirements.<br>• Monitor and report on commodity trends to optimize purchasing strategies.<br>• Utilize ERP systems to streamline procurement processes and data management.<br>• Negotiate contracts with suppliers to secure favorable terms and delivery schedules.<br>• Prepare and present metric reports to evaluate procurement efficiency.<br>• Ensure timely delivery of materials and maintain strong supplier relationships.
<p>A well-established manufacturing company in San Marcos is seeking an <strong>Accounting Assistant</strong> to support a fast-paced accounting department. This role is well-suited for someone who enjoys working with high-volume transactions and gaining exposure to cost accounting and inventory-related processes.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>The Accounting Assistant will provide hands-on support to the accounting team by assisting with transactional accounting, reconciliations, and reporting. This position offers exposure to manufacturing operations and cross-functional collaboration.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process high-volume accounts payable invoices</li><li>Assist with accounts receivable billing and collections support</li><li>Reconcile inventory-related transactions and cost accounts</li><li>Enter journal entries and assist with month-end close</li><li>Maintain vendor files and verify payment information</li><li>Assist with audit preparation and documentation</li><li>Support accounting reports related to production and inventory</li><li>Collaborate with purchasing and operations teams</li><li>Maintain accuracy and confidentiality of financial data</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead our Accounts Payable and Procurement operations in Irvine, California. This role emphasizes process improvement, automation, and team leadership to ensure operational excellence. Reporting to the Assistant Controller, you will play a vital role in managing workflows, optimizing systems, and fostering cross-departmental collaboration.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee Accounts Payable and Procurement processes, including purchase order matching, invoice management, and supplier master file maintenance.<br>• Lead and mentor a team of 6–7 professionals, supporting their growth and development at various career stages.<br>• Manage account reconciliations related to accrued expenses and other organizational accounts.<br>• Drive system and workflow improvements to enhance automation and efficiency in AP/PO processes.<br>• Collaborate with departments such as IT, Real Estate, and Maintenance to ensure seamless AP and procurement operations.<br>• Participate in projects related to workflow rollouts and upcoming supply chain implementations.<br>• Maintain a balance between compliance requirements and a service-oriented approach to internal stakeholders.<br>• Support month-end close processes and contribute to financial reporting as necessary.<br>• Build and nurture strong relationships with stakeholders while promoting a culture of accountability and transparency.
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team in Irvine, California. This role is essential to overseeing key accounting functions, including general ledger management, accounts payable, and procurement. With a focus on leases, fixed assets, and Oracle Projects, the Accounting Manager will play a critical role in ensuring accurate financial reporting and analysis.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee daily general ledger accounting activities to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations.<br>• Manage accounts payable and procurement processes, with a focus on leases, fixed assets, and Oracle Projects.<br>• Lead and mentor a team of accounting professionals, fostering growth and collaboration.<br>• Coordinate and execute the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.<br>• Prepare and review financial statements, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve complex accounting issues and improve processes.<br>• Support the Assistant Controller with internal and external reporting requirements.<br>• Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and internal policies.<br>• Provide updates and insights to accounting leadership on financial matters.<br>• Participate in audits, ensuring all documentation and reconciliations are completed accurately.
