Quick overview
Job description
Seeking an Accounting Supervisor to oversee daily accounting operations with a primary focus on Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for ensuring accurate transaction processing, supporting month-end close activities, and maintaining compliance with accounting policies in a dynamic, growth-oriented manufacturing environment.
This position is fully onsite.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain accounting processes, procedures, and documentation to support consistency and accuracy across the accounting function.
- Supervise Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable activities, ensuring timely and accurate processing of invoices, payments, collections, and related transactions.
- Serve as a resource for the accounting team, providing guidance on transaction processing, issue resolution, and accounting best practices.
- Assist with oversight of AP operations and provide support during periods of increased workload.
- Review and post journal entries while ensuring compliance with US GAAP and internal policies.
- Manage accounting activities related to payroll, fixed assets, inventory, and other balance sheet accounts.
- Support month-end close activities, financial reporting, and ad hoc analysis for leadership.
- Assist with internal and external audit requests and maintain accurate supporting documentation.
- Help prioritize team workload and contribute to the development and training of accounting staff.
- Partner cross-functionally with operations, procurement, human resources, and other business leaders to support organizational objectives and resolve accounting matters.
Qualifications
Required
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
- 3+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably within a manufacturing, distribution, or multi-entity environment.
- Strong experience with Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable processes.
- Solid understanding of US GAAP and accrual-based accounting principles.
- Experience with month-end close and account reconciliations.
- Advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables, lookups, and data analysis.
- Experience working with ERP systems.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Preferred
- CPA, CMA, ACCA, or similar professional certification.
- Experience within manufacturing, consumer products, distribution, or other operationally focused industries.
- Previous supervisory, lead, or mentoring experience.
- Experience supporting multiple locations, business units, or entities.
- Proven ability to drive process improvements, automation, and operational efficiencies.
Core Competencies
- Ownership and accountability
- Results-driven mindset
- Continuous learning and adaptability
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Effective communication and collaboration
- Process improvement orientation
- Ability to thrive in changing environments
- Team leadership and development
- High attention to detail and commitment to quality
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