Summary:
As an Accounting Supervisor, you will play a crucial role in overseeing the financial activities and ensuring the organization's financial records' accuracy and integrity. You will manage and guide a team of professional accountants, and coordinate financial processes to ensure compliance with accounting principles and regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise and manage a team of accounting professionals, providing guidance, support, and feedback.
- Oversee and ensure the accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting, including monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
- Review and analyze financial data, identifying trends, variances, and areas for improvement.
- Develop and implement financial controls and procedures to maintain the integrity of financial records and ensure compliance with accounting regulations.
- Coordinate and assist in the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and financial plans.
- Monitor and reconcile general ledger accounts, ensuring that all transactions are recorded accurately and by accounting principles.
- Collaborate with internal and external auditors during financial audits, providing necessary documentation and addressing any audit findings.
- Assist in the preparation and analysis of financial reports for management and stakeholders.
- Stay updated with changes in accounting regulations and ensure compliance with new accounting standards.
- Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide training and development opportunities for the accounting team.
- Create training manuals/SOP for new and existing accounting processes.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting
- CPA (Certified Public Accountant) qualification preferred.
- Proven experience as an Accounting Supervisor or similar role, with a background in financial reporting and analysis
- In-depth knowledge of accounting principles and regulations, including GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles).
- Proficiency in accounting software, such as QuickBooks, Buildium
- Strong understanding of internal controls and financial management processes.
- Knowledge of tax regulations and compliance requirements.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to identify and address financial issues and discrepancies.
- Exceptional communication and organizational skills
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Strong leadership and management skills to effectively supervise and motivate a team.