Accounting Manager/Supervisor - Join Robert Half in Oakdale, California

Robert Half is proud to partner with a leading construction firm in Stanislaus County to find an exceptional Accounting Manager/Supervisor for their Oakdale, CA office. This full-time leadership role offers a competitive salary around $100,000 and the chance to drive financial excellence in a dynamic construction environment. If you have deep expertise in construction accounting, team management, and process optimization, this position in Oakdale, California, United States, is your opportunity to make a significant impact. Contact Edgar Gonzalez at 209.395.2259 to learn more.

About the Role

As the Accounting Manager/Supervisor, you will oversee all accounting functions, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency. Reporting to senior leadership, you'll lead an in-office team while collaborating across multiple locations. This role demands a strategic thinker with construction industry knowledge, particularly in job costing, progress billing, and lien management. Oakdale's growing construction sector provides the perfect backdrop for driving financial innovations and supporting business growth. With Robert Half's backing, you'll join a network dedicated to top-tier talent placement in California's Central Valley.

Key Responsibilities

Your day-to-day will involve hands-on leadership and strategic oversight:

• Provide strategic direction for core operations like accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, month-end closes, and internal reporting to maintain seamless financial workflows.
• Lead and mentor the accounting team, instilling a culture of accountability, precision, and continuous improvement in all financial tasks.
• Conduct in-depth analysis of gross profit margins and job cost data, delivering actionable insights to inform critical business decisions.
• Oversee progress billing processes, ensuring full contract compliance while optimizing billing cycles for maximum cash flow efficiency.
• Review and validate commission structures directly linked to job profitability, aligning incentives with company goals.
• Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to standardize and elevate departmental performance.
• Manage end-to-end lien processes, from tracking and issuing notices to processing waivers, safeguarding compliance and relationships.
• Coordinate financial activities across multiple office locations, ensuring data consistency, accuracy, and unified reporting.
• Monitor overhead costs and operational expenditures, proactively identifying cost-saving opportunities and efficiency gains.
• Partner closely with executive leadership on forecasting, budgeting, and initiatives to enhance overall financial processes.

These responsibilities position you at the heart of the organization's financial health, especially in the fast-paced construction industry.

Required Qualifications

To succeed, you'll bring:

• A Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CPA preferred).
• At least 5 years of progressive accounting management experience, with strong construction accounting background.
• Proven ability to lead and develop accounting teams in high-volume environments.
• Expertise in job costing, progress billing, lien management, and construction-specific financial practices.
• Proficiency in ERP/accounting software like QuickBooks, Sage 300, or Viewpoint.
• Advanced analytical skills for margin analysis, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Exceptional organizational skills to handle multi-location coordination and SOP development.
• Strong communication abilities for cross-departmental collaboration and leadership reporting.
• Knowledge of GAAP, compliance standards, and California-specific regulations.

Candidates with experience in Stanislaus County or similar rural construction markets will have an edge.

Why Join Us?

Joining this team through Robert Half means more than a job—it's a career-defining opportunity in Oakdale, CA. Enjoy a competitive $100,000 salary, comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k) matching, PTO, and bonuses. Thrive in a supportive environment with professional growth, flexible options, and exposure to cutting-edge construction projects. Robert Half offers unmatched resources for career advancement, connecting you to top employers in California's thriving construction sector. Make your mark on financial operations that fuel real-world infrastructure. Apply today—call Edgar Gonzalez at 209.395.2259. (Word count: 812)