About This Role
This accounting supervisor role involves overseeing daily accounting operations and the month-end close process. The position is responsible for maintaining the integrity of financial records, reviewing accounting activities, supporting compliance with accounting standards, and serving as a resource to the broader accounting team. It suits a candidate with a strong understanding of accounting principles and experience in a corporate accounting environment.
Responsibilities
- Supervise and support day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of financial transactions
- Lead and review month-end and year-end close activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and general ledger maintenance
- Review and approve accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures
- Monitor balance sheet accounts and oversee the reconciliation process to ensure accuracy and completeness
- Ensure financial records are maintained in accordance with GAAP and internal control requirements
- Assist with the preparation of financial reports and supporting schedules for management
- Support internal and external audit requests by providing documentation and responding to inquiries
- Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, efficiency, and internal controls
- Participate in special projects and support strategic business initiatives as needed
- Mentor and provide guidance to accounting staff while fostering a collaborative team environment
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required
- At least 5+ years of progressive accounting or auditing experience
- Strong understanding of GAAP and accounting best practices
- Experience with month-end close, general ledger accounting, account reconciliations, and financial reporting
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting/ERP systems
- Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate across all levels of the organization
Nice to have:
Benefits
- Benefits package
- Opportunity to take on leadership responsibilities and help shape accounting processes
- Collaborative and supportive team environment
- Exposure to a broad range of accounting and operational initiatives
- Career advancement opportunities within a growing organization
- Strong work-life balance and flexible scheduling options