Accounting Manager jobs in Stockton, CA

Accounting Manager manages multiple accounting functions and operations such as general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, revenue, asset, cost, and tax accounting. Implements accounting policies and procedures that adhere to governmental financial and tax regulations and comply with GAAP and IFRS standards. Being an Accounting Manager oversees monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting close processes and reporting. Evaluates accounting processes and systems and implements optimizations. Additionally, Accounting Manager develops and directs accounting professionals and support staff. Requires a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance. May require Certified Public Accountant (CPA) credentials. Typically reports to a director or head of a unit/department. The Accounting Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be an Accounting Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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ACCOUNTING MANAGER
  • City of Manteca
  • Manteca, CA FULL_TIME
  • *** JOB POSTING HAS BEEN EXTENED DUE TO SALARY REVIEW *** 
    BASIC FUNCTION:
    Under the direction of the Deputy Finance Director, plan, organize, direct and supervise professional accounting within the Finance Department; to coordinate section activities with other divisions or departments; and to perform a variety of professional and technical tasks relative to the maintenance of accounting records and the preparation of financial reports.
    Exercise direct supervision over assigned supervisory, professional, technical and administrative support personnel.

    ****This recruitment may close prior to the advertised date, once we receive a sufficient number of qualified applications. Interested candidates should apply as soon as possible.
     *** ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
    Plan, prioritize, and participate in a full range of municipal accounting operations including utility billing, accounts payable and receivable, grant accounting and financial statement preparation.
     
    Direct, oversee and participate in the development of the Finance staff; assign work activities, projects and programs; monitor work flow; review and evaluate work products, methods and procedures.
     
    Recommend the appointment of personnel; provide or coordinate staff training, conduct performance evaluations; implement discipline procedures as required; maintain discipline and high standards necessary for the efficient and professional operation of the department.
     
    Review the preparation and maintenance of journals, ledgers and supporting financial records; reconcile the City’s general ledger to subsidiary accounts.
     
    Serve as the main point of contact for the outside independent auditor; provide detail information to and respond to audit questions, including analytical review and internal control review.
     
    Develop and implement divisional goals, objectives, policies and procedures.
     
    Confer with other City departments regarding accounting related issues; implement internal controls to ensure governmental policy and regulations are met.
     
    Research and prepare technical and administrative reports; prepare written correspondence.
     
    Oversee the preparation of the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report, various State Financial Transaction Reports and Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards.
     
    Develop, train and implement accounting, finance and data processing systems and procedures.
     
    Supervise the preparation of grants, accounting reports and related work.
     
    Review, develop and modify accounting methods to improve existing procedures; identify and implement new opportunities for automated accounting systems; ensure conformity to sound accounting practices and City policies and procedures.
     
    Answer questions and provide information to the public; investigate complaints and recommend corrective action as necessary to resolve complaints.
     
    Manages the City’s banking relationship and services.
     
    Serve as liaison to City departments regarding complex financial, accounting, and grant related issues.
     
    OTHER DUTIES:
     Perform related duties as assignedKNOWLEDGE OF:
    Generally accepted accounting and auditing principles, practices, and procedures.
    Principles and practices of supervision, including selection, training, evaluation and discipline.
    Pertinent local, State and Federal rules, regulations and laws.
    Internal controls, including their purpose and limitations.
    Methods and techniques involved in conducting analytical studies and research of administrative practices and procedures.
    Modern office procedures, methods, computer equipment and related software
     
    ABILITY TO:
    Plan, organize and direct accounting, purchasing, inventory and other department related operations and activities.
    Analyze and interpret financial and accounting records.
    Design, implement, interpret and monitor department policies and procedures.
    Prepare and interpret complex financial reports and analyses.
    Provide fiscal interpretation of data to management.
    Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions and implement recommendations in support of goals.
    Interpret, apply and explain rules, regulations, policies and procedures.
    Research complaints, problems and prepare responses for management, including correspondence.
    Oversee and assist auditors with the Annual Comprehensive l Financial Report.
    Interpret and explain the City’s purchasing and inventory control systems.
    Train and evaluate the performance of assigned staff.
    Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others.
    Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.

    EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

    Four years of increasingly responsible experience in professional accounting; including two years of direct supervision over assigned personnel.   Experience in municipal accounting is desirable.

    Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in accounting, business administration, economics, finance or a related field. 

    LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

    Valid California driver’s license.

    WORKING CONDITIONS:

    Work is performed in a typical temperature-controlled office environment subject to typical office noise.  Position requires occasional overtime or weekend work and the ability to travel on occasion.

    PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

    Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping in the performance of daily activities.  The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and fine coordination in preparing statistical reports and data using a computer keyboard.  Acute hearing is required when providing phone and personal service.  The need to lift, drag and push files, paper and documents weighing up to 25 pounds is also required. 

     

     


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Accounting Clerk
  • Reeves Trucking Company Inc.
  • Stockton, CA FULL_TIME
  • Monday – Friday 8am-5pm We are a growing specialized trucking company seeking an experienced and reliable Accounting Clerk. --Responsibilities-- Provide accounting and clerical support Type accurately...
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Accounting Clerk
  • Aston Carter
  • Stockton, CA FULL_TIME
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Accounting Technician
  • Volcano Communications Group
  • Pine Grove, CA FULL_TIME
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Accounting Technician II
  • San Joaquin County
  • Stockton, CA FULL_TIME
  • Approximate Salary $27.15 - $33.00/hour Opening Date 10/2/2023 08:00:00 AM Closing Date Open Until Filled Employment Type Part-Time Analyst Mayra Nunez Introduction This examination is being given to ...
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Bilingual Accounting Assistant
  • LangeTwins
  • Acampo, CA FULL_TIME
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Account Manager
  • Ferrotec (USA) Corporation
  • Livermore, CA
  • Description WHO WE ARE Together we are a world-class diversified manufacturer with a commitment from our team to proudly...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Marketing Account Manager
  • Nova Management
  • Rancho Cordova, CA
  • Job Description Job Description We are actively looking for an Entry Level Account Manager to join our rapidly expanding...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sales Account Manager
  • Family Heritage Life
  • Rancho Cordova, CA
  • Job Description Job Description Family Heritage is interviewing for sales and sales management positions. Our organizati...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Commercial Account Manager
  • Insurance Search Specialists
  • Sacramento, CA
  • Job Description Job Description A wholesale insurance broker is seeking an experienced commercial insurance professional...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Account Manager
  • SIGMA Group
  • Sacramento, CA
  • The Account Manager will be responsible for site visits to assess customer equipment for potential additions to the SIGM...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Account Manager
  • B. Taylor Painting, Inc.
  • Fremont, CA
  • Looking to join a family-oriented team in the Bay Area? We are adding an Account Manager to our team! Reach out to me if...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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National Account Manager
  • GHA Technologies, Inc
  • Stockton, CA
  • $50 an hour, $2,500 New Hire Training Bonus for the first five training days! GHA Technologies, Inc. has become the #1 E...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Accounting Manager
  • SBM Management
  • Sacramento, CA
  • SBM Management Services are searching for an Accounting Manager to join our team! The Accounting Manager is a key positi...
  • 1/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

Stockton is the county seat of San Joaquin County in the Central Valley of the U.S. state of California. Stockton was founded by Captain Charles Maria Weber in 1849 after he acquired Rancho Campo de los Franceses. The city is named after Robert F. Stockton, and it was the first community in California to have a name not of Spanish or Native American origin. The city is located on the San Joaquin River in the northern San Joaquin Valley and had an estimated population of 320,554 by the California Department of Finance for 2017. Stockton is the 13th largest city in California and the 63rd larges...
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Income Estimation for Accounting Manager jobs
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