Accounts Supervisor

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced and proactive Accounts Supervisor to oversee day-to-day accounting operations and lead a small team of finance professionals. This role is ideal for candidates with a strong foundation in accounting principles and hands-on experience in supervising team members. The Accounts Supervisor will play a key role in ensuring accuracy in financial reporting, process compliance, and team productivity.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and guide the accounting team in daily operations including accounts payable, receivable, and general ledger activities.

• Review and approve journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reports.

• Ensure timely month-end and year-end closings in coordination with the finance team.

• Monitor compliance with internal policies and statutory regulations.

• Coordinate with internal and external auditors during audits.

• Identify areas for process improvement and support implementation of best practices.

• Provide coaching and support to team members, including performance reviews and task delegation.

Skills

• Strong leadership and team management abilities.

• In-depth knowledge of accounting principles and financial regulations.

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Tally, SAP, or Oracle) and MS Excel.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (Master’s degree or professional certification like CA/CPA is a plus).

• Minimum 3–5 years of accounting experience, with at least 1–2 years in a supervisory or team lead role.

• Proven experience in managing or mentoring junior accounting staff.

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