Supervisor, Accounting

Rentokil Pest Control South Africa; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Finance Manager, where you'll lead a dynamic accounting team and ensure financial integrity across operations. This role offers a unique opportunity to implement best practices and drive process improvements, all while supporting a mission to protect people and enhance lives. With a commitment to professional growth and a comprehensive benefits package starting on day one, this is a chance to make a significant impact in a company that values its employees and fosters a culture of excellence. If you're passionate about finance and leadership, this could be your next great career move.

Benefits

Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)

401(k) Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Vacation and Sick Days

Company-Paid Holidays

Flexible Work Environment

Qualifications

• 3+ years in finance and accounting roles with leadership experience.
• Strong understanding of GAAP and IFRS accounting principles.

Responsibilities

• Manage accounting teams and oversee financial reporting.
• Ensure timely month-end close and compliance with internal controls.

Skills

Finance Management

Accounting Principles (GAAP, IFRS)

Leadership

Technical Skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Process Improvement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting

Master’s Degree in Finance or Accounting

Tools

Navision

Microsoft Office

Google Tools

Job description

Benefits Start Day 1 for Full-Time Colleagues - No Waiting Period!

For more information about our benefits, see below!

We are proud to be a member of the Rentokil family of companies, the global leader in Pest Control and other services across more than 90 countries. We pride ourselves on being a trusted partner to many of the world's leading brands and serve consumer and business customers across multiple industries. We are extremely proud of our legacy of excellence and constantly work to fulfill our mission to "protect people, enhance lives, and preserve the planet."

Job Summary

Directly responsible for the overall management of the accounting department, including Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable teams. Leads teams in implementing best practices and current strategies to ensure the enterprise's financial integrity. Drives the development and enforcement of accounting policies to reflect ethical and up-to-date accounting best practices. Oversees the preparation of accurate reports, presentations for executive leadership, and timely and accurate sales tax returns.

Key Performance Indicators

• Team Member Growth and Development

• Month-End Close Cycle Time

• Accuracy of Financial Reporting

• Budget to Actual Variance

• Compliance with Internal Controls

• Process Improvement Implementation

• Audit Findings

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop, manage, and coach Operations Accounting team members to foster their professional growth.

• Oversee accounting department activities, including accounts receivable and accounts payable.

• Direct accounting activities to ensure a timely and accurate month-end close.

• Support finance teams in the forecasting and annual budget processes.

• Review balance sheet reconciliations and prepare detailed fluctuation analyses for accounting leadership.

• Maintain accounting policies and procedures.

• Prepare monthly and quarterly sales tax returns.

• Perform month-end reconciliations.

• Prepare monthly balance sheets.

• Identify and implement process improvement initiatives to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of monthly closing processes.

• Review monthly financial results, focusing on revenue and materials/supplies trends, and recommend corrective actions to address variances from the plan.

• Communicate any material changes to forecasts or budgets promptly.

• Manage assigned internal controls and ensure compliance with company policy, using a risk-based approach.

• Identify and implement opportunities to improve efficiency, automate processes, and accelerate the month-end close.

• Ensure the security and integrity of Rentokil North America's financial information.

• Assist with internal and external audits.

CANDIDATE SUMMARY

Required Experience

• 3+ years of experience in progressive finance and accounting roles

• 1+ years of people management experience

• Strong workingknowledge/understandingof accounting principles – GAAP, IFRS

• Solid technical skills and ability to learn new systems – Navision, Microsoft office (excel, word, PowerPoint), and Google tools

• Experience with a multi-unit organization

Required Leadership Traits and Characteristics

• link to competencies

Formal Education, Qualifications or Training

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field or equivalent relevant experience - Required

• Masters Degree in Finance, Accounting or related field – Preferred

Why Choose Us?

A career with the Rentokil family of companies can be a professional trajectory filled with opportunity. We pride ourselves on being a world-class team that rewards high performance, and we love to promote from within. We offer competitive pay and many of our roles offer performance incentives.

Below you'll find information about some of what we have to offer. All Full-Time Colleagues qualify for the following and Part-Time Colleagues qualify for most benefits after they meet certain criteria.

Click here to read more about our Total Rewards Program which includes:

Professional and Personal Growth

• Multiple avenues to grow your career

• Training and development programs available

• Tuition Reimbursement benefits (for FT Colleagues)

Health and Wellness

• Full-time colleagues are eligible to begin enrollment immediately upon hire with benefits starting on day 1

• Health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance plus much more

Savings and Retirement

• 401(k) retirement plan with company-matching contributions

Work-Life Balance

• Vacation days & sick days

• Company-paid holidays & floating holidays

• A company mindset that prioritizes health, safety, and flexibility

We are looking for individuals who want to make a difference where our customers live and work. Is that you?

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