Accounting Supervisor

The Accounting Supervisor will oversee the day-to-day operations of the accounting team and be substantially involved in all aspects of accounting operations, including staffing, training, professional development, client communications, and work allocation.

Responsibilities:

• Timely and Accurately execute the financial close activities per the closing schedules and the established guidelines
• Oversee the Center’s accounting team's compliance with the Firm's standard processes and procedures
• Ensure accurate delivery of the Record to Report Catalogue services within the agreed upon service level agreements
• Lead team members in providing and implementing process improvements within the Center team
• Facilitate support for internal and external financial audit queries
• Exercise strong analytical skills and sound professional judgment in complex situations
• Provide guidance and support to direct reports to effectively perform their duties and responsibilities, including identifying employee development opportunities
• Manage performance discussions and evaluation for direct reports
• Ensure training materials and manuals are reviewed and updated regularly
• Provide input on achieving efficiencies within the accounting processes

Skills and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or other Business discipline
• CPA or equivalent certification is a plus
• Strong experience in a relevant field (professional services firm and shared service center is preferred) with significant experience in a supervisory role
• Strong analytical skills
• Solid understanding of GAAP, IFRS, and general accounting principles
• Excellent time management and organizational skills
• Business proficiency in written and oral English
• Able to perform at high levels in a fast-paced ever-changing work environment and successfully adapt to changing priorities and work demands