About the Accounting Manager/Supervisor Role at Robert Half

Join Robert Half as an Accounting Manager/Supervisor in the vibrant city of Chico, California, and take charge of a dynamic loan accounting team. Amanda Warren, a dedicated recruiter with Robert Half, is seeking a seasoned professional to drive operational excellence, foster team development, and ensure seamless financial operations. This full-time position offers a competitive salary of $120,000 per year, making it an ideal opportunity for experienced accounting leaders in Northern California. Located in Chico, CA, this role combines strategic oversight with hands-on management in a supportive environment focused on growth and innovation.

In this pivotal leadership position, you'll oversee a variety of critical accounting functions specific to loan servicing, including queue management, disbursement verification, loan modifications, and account reconciliations. Your expertise will be key to enhancing efficiency, maintaining regulatory compliance, and collaborating across departments like Lending, Risk, Finance, and Compliance. If you're passionate about mentoring talent, implementing best practices, and contributing to business development, this Accounting Manager/Supervisor job at Robert Half is your next career step. With Robert Half's reputation for placing top talent in premier financial roles, you'll gain access to cutting-edge tools and a network dedicated to your professional success.

Key Responsibilities

As the Accounting Manager/Supervisor, your daily impact will be profound:

• Lead, mentor, and evaluate the loan accounting team, ensuring their continuous growth and peak performance through targeted training and feedback.
• Develop comprehensive succession planning strategies and deliver personalized leadership training aligned with individual career aspirations.
• Foster strong cross-departmental collaboration with Lending, Risk, Finance, and Compliance teams to synchronize initiatives and drive organizational goals.
• Oversee and assign essential loan accounting tasks, from maintaining queues and verifying disbursements to processing modifications and reconciling complex accounts.
• Review, refine, and optimize departmental policies, procedures, and workflows to boost efficiency, accuracy, and productivity.
• Establish robust internal controls to protect financial integrity, minimize risks, and support audit readiness.
• Champion the adoption of advanced software platforms that streamline operations and elevate customer experiences.
• Maintain unwavering compliance with evolving regulatory requirements, financial reporting standards, and industry guidelines.
• Stay ahead of industry trends, proactively adapting department processes to incorporate leading best practices.
• Deliver insightful strategic recommendations to senior leadership on loan accounting operations, efficiency improvements, and lucrative business development opportunities.

Required Qualifications for Accounting Manager/Supervisor

To excel in this role, candidates should possess:

• A Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related discipline; CPA or advanced certification preferred.
• At least 5-7 years of progressive experience in accounting management, with specific expertise in loan accounting or financial services.
• Demonstrated success in leading and developing high-performing teams in fast-paced environments.
• In-depth knowledge of GAAP, regulatory compliance, and financial reporting standards relevant to lending institutions.
• Proficiency in accounting software such as FIS, nCino, or similar platforms used for loan servicing.
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills to mentor staff and influence cross-functional stakeholders.
• Proven track record in process improvement, risk management, and internal control implementation.
• Strategic thinking with the ability to analyze trends and provide data-driven recommendations.
• Adaptability to monitor and respond to changing industry dynamics and regulatory landscapes.

This position demands a blend of technical acumen and soft skills, making it perfect for ambitious professionals seeking to advance in Chico, CA's thriving financial sector.

Why Join Us at Robert Half?

Robert Half offers more than just a job—it's a launchpad for your career in accounting management. Enjoy a competitive $120,000 annual salary, comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k) matching, and generous PTO. Benefit from ongoing professional development, leadership training, and a collaborative culture that values innovation and work-life balance. In Chico, California, you'll work in a modern setting with opportunities for advancement across our national network. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, providing a supportive space for all team members to thrive. Apply today to lead loan accounting excellence and shape the future of finance at Robert Half!

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