Salary : $13,389.00 - $16,274.00 Monthly
Location : District Office, 7051 Dublin Blvd, Dublin, CA
Job Type: Regular
Job Number: 26-015
Department: Finance
Division: Accounting
Opening Date: 07/21/2026
Closing Date: 8/3/2026 5:00 PM Pacific

Position

The Dublin San Ramon Services District is currently recruiting to fill one regular, full-time Finance Supervisor - Accounting to oversee the Accounting Division of the Finance Department.

THE POSITION
The Finance Supervisor - Accounting plays a central role in maintaining the District's financial integrity and reporting excellence. Under direction of the Finance Director, this position delivers accurate, timely, and compliant financial information while maintaining strong internal controls, guiding a dedicated team, and promoting strong financial stewardship and transparent accounting operations.

Primary responsibilities of the Finance Supervisor - Accounting include the following:

• Manage and execute complete month-end and year-end close cycles, including preparing and posting journal entries, reconciling accounts, reviewing financial activity for accuracy, coordinating close schedules to ensure timely and accurate financial statements, and preparation of the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR)
• Oversee daily general ledger operations by reviewing and approving journal entries, maintaining ledger accuracy, and advising on chart of accounts structure, changes, and classifications to ensure compliance with governmental accounting standards.
• Lead and coordinate the external audit process, preparing audit work papers and schedules, responding to auditor inquiries, resolving audit findings, and ensuring adherence to GAAP/GASB standards and municipal audit requirements.
• Direct preparation of internal and external financial reports, ensuring accuracy, regulatory compliance, and alignment with GASB/GAAP while overseeing District-wide reporting processes and internal controls
• Provide leadership and supervision to accounting staff by assigning work, training employees, conducting performance evaluations, and fostering a continuous-learning environment focused on efficiency, accuracy, and compliance
• Serve as an internal advisor to departments by interpreting accounting policies, resolving complex financial issues, and collaborating across functional areas such as budget, payroll, treasury, grants, and capital project accounting
• Develop, implement, and maintain accounting policies and procedures aligned with industry best practices, strengthening internal controls, improving process efficiency, and enhancing the quality, reliability, and transparency of financial reporting.

Participation in the District's Telework Programmay be made available for this position after three (3) months of employment (for employees newly hired to the District). If telework is offered and/or made available for this position, it will be for no more than two (2) days per week (Monday and/or Friday only) and would apply to a new hire or promotional candidate, in accordance with the terms and conditions of the District's Telework Program.

IDEAL CANDIDATEThe ideal candidate for the Finance Supervisor - Accounting will have demonstrated the following:

• Strong government accounting expertise, with a proven ability to manage the full month-end close cycle, coordinate, and complete year-end financials, and compile comprehensive annual reporting packages for audit and publication. In addition, overseeing all required external financial reporting to agencies, auditors, and regulatory bodies
• Proven supervisory experience in developing & supporting accounting staff and managing all facets of general ledger with efficiency, consistency, and sound judgement
• Clear communication skills, with the ability to explain complex financial information to a variety of audiences
• Skill in managing ad-hoc projects and juggling multiple priorities and deadlines
• Proficient in improving processes and strengthening internal controls
• Proficiency with Tyler MUNIS/Enterprise ERP
• Possession of a professional certification such as a CPA or equivalent (desirable)

SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED

Receives direction from the assigned management personnel. Exercises direct and general supervision over professional, technical, and/or administrative staff.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS

This is a first-line, supervisory classification within the Accounting Division. Incumbents are responsible for planning, organizing, supervising, reviewing, and evaluating the work of the assigned function(s) of the Accounting Division, including day-to-day operations, and short and long-range planning, including budgeting. Responsibilities include developing and implementing policies and procedures for assigned functions, program evaluation, and coordinating the activities of the assigned functions with those of other divisions and departments and managing and accomplishing the complex and varied assigned functions. Performance of the work requires the use of considerable independence, initiative, and discretion within established guidelines.

Essential Functions

For information on the essential functions and duties of the positions, please view the Finance Supervisor class specification.

Training and Experience
The minimum qualifications described on class specifications represent the typical way to obtain the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential duties of the job. Any combination of education, licensing, and/or experience which has provided the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the job satisfactorily may qualify the candidates to be considered for open positions in the class specification.
Education: Equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in business, accounting, or closely related field.

Experience: Five (5) years of increasingly responsible experience in accounting and finance, including two (2) years of lead responsibility. Governmental accounting experience is preferred.

Substitution: Other qualifying education and experience combinations may include:

• Associate's degree and seven (7) years of increasingly responsible experience in accounting and finance as noted above.

Other Recruitment Standards
Possession of a Class C Driver's License required by the State of California, Department of Motor Vehicles, to perform the duties of the position. Continued maintenance of said driver's license in compliance with established District vehicle operation standards, and the ability to be insured for the operation of a vehicle/District vehicle in accordance with the terms and conditions of the District's insurance program are conditions of continuing employment.

DISASTER SERVICE WORKER

All Dublin San Ramon Services District employees are, by State and Federal law, Disaster Service Workers. The roles and responsibilities for Disaster Service Workers are authorized by the California Emergency Services Act and are defined in the California Labor Code. In the event of a declaration of emergency, any employee of the District may be assigned to perform activities which promote the protection of public health and safety or the preservation of lives and property. Such assignments may require service at locations, times, and under conditions that are significantly different than the normal work assignments and may continue into the recovery phase of the emergency. If a "Local Emergency" is declared during the employee's shift, employees will be expected to remain at work to respond to the emergency needs of the community. If a "Local Emergency" is declared outside of the employee's shift, employees must make every effort to contact their direct supervisor or department head to obtain reporting instructions as Disaster Service Workers.

SELECTION PROCEDURE

The selection process may consist of an evaluation of the applicant's qualifications, supplemental questionnaire, appraisal board interview, written examination, practical exercise and/or internal Department interviews, reference check, and a review of prior performance evaluations. Upon completion of the selection process, an offer of employment may be conditionally based upon the successful completion of a criminal background check, credit check, and pre-employment medical exam.

RECRUITMENT TIMELINE

Application Deadline: Monday, August 3, 2026, at 5:00 p.m.
Appraisal Board Interview (virtual): Wednesday, August 12, 2026
Hiring Interview (in-person): Tentatively scheduled for Wednesday, August 19, 2026
All dates are subject to change.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

To apply, complete a District online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by the final filing date of Monday, August 3, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. A resume and cover letter will not be accepted in lieu of the District application form and supplemental questionnaire responses.
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01

Please be sure to answer the supplemental questions thoroughly and accurately. Applicants are responsible for clearly, completely, and accurately identifying their qualifications. Your responses to the questions must be supported by both the work experience listed on your application as well as your resume. The rating of the supplemental questions may determine your application status and/or rank on the eligible list. Responses should be sufficiently detailed to assist in evaluating your qualifications for this position. Writing 'see resume' or 'N/A' is not a sufficient response (unless indicated).

• I have read and understand the statement above concerning submission of supplemental questionnaire responses.

02

Participation in the District's telework program may be made available for this position after three (3) months of employment (for employees newly hired to the District). If telework is offered and/or made available for this position, it will be for no more than two (2) days per week (Monday and/or Friday only) and would apply to a new hire or promotional candidate, in accordance with the terms and conditions of the District's Telework Program.Do you understand and agree that, if selected for this position, you will only be eligible to participate in the District's telework program as outlined above?

• Yes
• No

03

Do you have a valid drivers' license?

• Yes
• No

04

What is your highest level of education completed?

• High School Diploma or less
• Associate's Degree
• Bachelor's Degree
• Master's Degree or Higher

05

How many years of increasingly responsible experience in accounting and finance do you possess?

• Less than five (5) years
• At least five (5) years but less than seven (7) years
• Seven (7) or more years

06

How many years of lead or supervisory experience do you possess?

• Less than two (2) years
• Two (2) or more years

07

Do you have governmental accounting experience? If so, how many years?

• I do not have governmental accounting experience.
• Less than two (2) years
• At least two (2) years but less than five (5) years
• Five (5) or more years

08

Do you have experience working in Tyler MUNIS/Enterprise ERP?

• Yes
• No

09

Do you currently hold an active Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license?

• Yes
• No

10

Describe your experience with public sector financial reporting. Include the types of reports you have prepared (ex. ACFR, financial statements, budget documents), your specific responsibilities, and the agencies where this experience was gained. If you do not have this experience, please write "N/A."
11

Describe your experience providing lead direction to staff. Include the types of assignments you oversaw, how you monitored staff progress, and how you ensured work was completed accurately and on time. If you do not have this experience, please write "N/A."
Required Question