Accounting Supervisor: Lead Close, GAAP & Team Development

LeoForce; Simsbury (CT); On-site; USD 95,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

LeoForce is actively seeking an Accounting Supervisor in Simsbury, CT to oversee core accounting operations and lead a high-performing team. This role focuses on the close process, internal controls, and continuous improvements across the financial function.

You will mentor staff, partner with cross-functional teams, and drive accurate reporting for management and stakeholders. The position offers visibility to leadership and opportunities to influence controls and processes in a growth-oriented

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• Leadership or supervisory experience (direct or indirect).
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and internal controls.
• Advanced Excel skills.
• CPA or CPA-track preferred.

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 knowledge

Leadership experience

Advanced Excel skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Excel

Job description

LeoForce is actively seeking an Accounting Supervisor in Simsbury, CT to oversee core accounting operations and lead a high-performing team. This role focuses on the close process, internal controls, and continuous improvements across the financial function.

You will mentor staff, partner with cross-functional teams, and drive accurate reporting for management and stakeholders. The position offers visibility to leadership and opportunities to influence controls and processes in a growth-oriented