Summary: Our client is a multibillion-dollar manufacturing orginzation that has been in buisness for over 30 years. They are looking to hire an Accounting Supervisor/Manager that will oversee accounting management, ensure financial statements comply with regulations, and develop internal controls and policies.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Financial Management and Reporting: Oversee billing, tax forms, financial statements, and balance sheet reconciliations. Manage financial accuracy of journal entries and invoices, prepare budgets and forecasts, and generate reports for management and regulatory bodies.
• Internal Controls and Compliance: Develop and implement internal controls, accounting policies, and ensure compliance with legislation and best practices. Assist with documenting and applying new accounting standards.
• Team Supervision and Audit Coordination: Supervise payroll and accounting teams, drive coordination for internal and external audits, and support in documenting workflows for ERP implementation to identify process efficiencies.
• Process Improvement and Automation: Identify and implement automation opportunities using tools like RPA and Power BI, drive efficiencies within reconciliation software (e.g., Blackline), and enhance process consistency.

Requirements:

• Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field, with 4+ years of accounting experience in a manufacturing environment and 2+ years of supervisory experience.
• Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of GAAP and/or IFRS regulations, accounting and financial processes (budgeting, financial closure, reporting), and proficiency in MS Office (especially Excel) and accounting software.
• Skills and Attributes: Highly motivated, able to manage multiple activities and projects, with excellent communication skills to effectively convey results.