9 cost accountant jobs found

Description Performs journey-level work purchasing materiel, supplies, and services to achieve organizational goals through best practices. This position is responsible for Sourcing, Expediting, Procurement, Supplier Management and Contracts. In addition, the position requires the ability to work with clients, peers, suppliers and executive management. A heavy workload to create purchase orders and contracts. Recruitment Timelines : Interviews are projected to be scheduled for the week of  December 15th, 2025 . These dates are subject to change. We encourage you to monitor your governmentjobs.com profile and emails for the latest updates. Examples of Duties Reviews and processes requisitions for all divisions using the enterprise purchasing system Ensures orders are processed within Metro's rules, policies, and guidelines Prioritizes daily workload to achieve maximum effort in order to meet set administrative deadlines that are directly linked to an agency Key...

Basic Function Under the direction of the assigned supervisor, coordinate the purchasing process of materials, supplies, equipment and services for the District in compliance with applicable rules, regulations and policies; perform a variety of technical purchasing tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility. Representative Duties Examine and evaluate current purchasing trends that affect price and availability; recommend improvements and modifications to activities and procedures; monitor compliance of purchasing procedures with applicable laws and regulations. Coordinate maintenance and compliance of District business contracts and associated contract database. Examine and evaluate new and alternative products and sources of supply; conduct vendor interviews; arrange for and participate in tests and demonstrations of supplies and equipment; notify staff of new products/vendors that are one the market; verify funds are available for purchases; reviews and recommends...

Basic Function Under the direction of the assigned supervisor, coordinate the purchasing process of materials, supplies, equipment and services for the District in compliance with applicable rules, regulations and policies; perform a variety of technical purchasing tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility. Representative Duties Examine and evaluate current purchasing trends that affect price and availability; recommend improvements and modifications to activities and procedures; monitor compliance of purchasing procedures with applicable laws and regulations. Coordinate maintenance and compliance of District business contracts and associated contract database. Examine and evaluate new and alternative products and sources of supply; conduct vendor interviews; arrange for and participate in tests and demonstrations of supplies and equipment; notify staff of new products/vendors that are one the market; verify funds are available for purchases; reviews and...

We are looking for a Procurement Analyst to support strategic purchasing and supply planning for a food-focused operation in the East Bay,California. This role is ideal for someone who can balance cost control, supplier performance, and product availability while working in a fast-paced environment. Experience connected to the food sector is highly valued, and familiarity with school meal programs would be especially beneficial. Responsibilities: • Analyze purchasing activity, pricing trends, and supplier performance to identify savings opportunities and strengthen procurement decisions. • Coordinate with internal teams to maintain steady product availability, align purchasing plans with operational demand, and reduce supply disruptions. • Support sourcing initiatives by gathering quotes, comparing vendor proposals, and contributing to commercial negotiations. • Review contracts, purchase terms, and supplier commitments to help ensure favorable pricing, service levels, and...

Please reach out to Melissa (Painter) Ford via LinkedIn for immediate consideration. We are looking for a Purchasing Manager to lead procurement operations and ensure materials, equipment, and services are sourced effectively to support business and project objectives in Sacramento, California. This role combines strategic sourcing, vendor oversight, and operational planning to maintain supply continuity, control costs, and uphold quality standards. The ideal candidate brings strong commercial judgment, leadership capability, and the ability to collaborate across departments to align purchasing activity with schedules, budgets, and compliance expectations. Responsibilities: • Lead supplier selection efforts by assessing cost competitiveness, product quality, service performance, and delivery dependability while building productive vendor partnerships. • Negotiate commercial agreements with suppliers, including pricing, lead times, service expectations, and contractual terms...

We are looking for a detail-oriented Purchasing Assistant to support procurement operations in Long Beach, CA California. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who enjoys balancing vendor communication, order accuracy, and inventory support in a fast-paced environment. The person in this role will help keep materials available for business needs by coordinating purchases, maintaining reliable records, and working across departments to resolve supply issues. Success in this position requires strong organization, follow-through, and the ability to manage multiple purchasing tasks with accuracy. Responsibilities: • Research products, pricing trends, and technical details using supplier catalogs and other sourcing resources to support informed purchasing decisions. • Maintain organized and up-to-date procurement records, including supplier profiles, inventory details, unit costs, and delivery performance history. • Obtain supplier quotations,...

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do. L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security. Job Title: Associate, Procurement   Job Code: 42656 Job Location: Canoga Park, CA Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked, and have every other Friday off   Job Description:   As a new graduate in the...

This position will provide personal financial services at assigned military installations. Primary responsibilities include the full breadth of personal financial counseling services to military service members and their families at military installations. Services include education and counseling addressing financial services that may include, but are not limited to, one-on-one counseling, consultation with a commander or with another provider or staff, conducting briefings and presentations, or providing referral resources to a participant outside the context of a counseling session. Works closely with the installation and military branch Points of Contact (POC) to assure that the program is providing within scope and meets the needs of the installation. Provides personal financial counseling and management services directly to service members and their families. Assists service members in establishing a spending plan for extended absences. Develops and...

Description The City of Anaheim Purchasing Department  is seeking an experienced  Senior Buyer . This position will lead, oversee, and participate in the more complex and difficult work of staff responsible for performing a variety of professional level duties involved in the procurement of quality services, equipment, and supplies at cost effective rates as required and requisitioned by City departments; to perform highly complex research and analysis for special projects involving procurement activities and/or development of policies and procedures; and to perform a variety of technical tasks relative to assigned areas of responsibility. Public sector experience is highly desirable. Ideal candidates will possess: Purchasing experience in a public sector environment. Purchasing experience for a full service city to include public utilities, police, fire. Certifications for a Certified Professional Public Buyer or Certified Procurement Professional is highly...