Accounting Supervisor

Our client's US headquarters are based in the Bradenton Area, and they have created a new role in this Accounting Supervisor position. This position requires someone with strong supervisory experience, who also has expertise in month-end, accounting policies, internal controls, and financial analytical procedures.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist in monthly close procedures and financial statement reviews
• Prepare and review journal entries, reconciliations and maintains supporting records
• Ensure that financial records are maintained in compliance with US GAAP and with internal policies and procedures
• Assist in the formulation and documentation of internal controls and company accounting policies to comply with established best practices and US GAAP
• Communicates with Office Managers and Regional Management on financial results and policies/procedures
• Ability to oversee day-to-day operations and ability to ensure personnel are staying on top of required tasks
• Supervises a staff of up to 4 people; trains and evaluates employees to enhance their performance, development and work product
• Assist with implementation and maintenance of internal systems
• Constructs ad-doc reports and assist with projects as needed

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s in Accounting
• 2+ years Supervisory/People Management experience
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant accounting experience, and prefer 2+ years public accounting experience
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP
• Understanding of internal control policies and procedures
• Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year end close process
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and demonstrated ability to communicate effectively
• Experience working with accounting software, (Great Plains or Dynamics is a plus)