Accounting Supervisor: Close, Controls & Improvements

Jobot

Simsbury (CT)

On-site

USD 95,000 - 115,000

Full time

11 hours ago
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Job summary

Jobot is seeking an Accounting Supervisor for a manufacturing/AD&Close, Controls & Process Improvement role. The position oversees core accounting operations, mentors staff, and partners with cross‑functional teams to strengthen internal controls.

The role emphasizes GAAP compliance, a hands‑on approach to the close, and leadership of a high‑performing team. CPA- track preferred and public accounting background is a plus. Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
  • 5–7+ years of progressive accounting experience.
  • Prior leadership or supervisory experience (direct or indirect).
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP and internal controls.
  • Advanced Excel skills.
  • CPA or CPA-track preferred.
  • Public accounting background is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes.
  • Review and approve journal entries, reconciliations, and financials.
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal controls.
  • Oversee general ledger activity, accruals, and estimates.
  • Support audit activities (internal & external).
  • Supervise, train, and develop accounting staff.
  • Identify and implement process improvements and efficiencies.
  • Partner cross‑functionally to support reporting and financial analysis.

Skills

GAAP
Leadership
Advanced Excel
CPA or CPA-track

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Job description

Jobot is seeking an Accounting Supervisor for a manufacturing/AD&Close, Controls & Process Improvement role. The position oversees core accounting operations, mentors staff, and partners with cross‑functional teams to strengthen internal controls.

The role emphasizes GAAP compliance, a hands‑on approach to the close, and leadership of a high‑performing team. CPA- track preferred and public accounting background is a plus. Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience.

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