Supervises, mentors, and develops a team of accountants, providing guidance, performance feedback, and professional development opportunities
Oversees daily work assignments, ensuring deadlines are met and work is completed accurately and efficiently
Fosters a collaborative and accountable team environment focused on continuous improvement and high-quality financial reporting
Coordinates cross-training and ensures adequate coverage for all key accounting functions
Serves as a backup for various accounting functions, including general ledger, capital, and regulatory activities
Provides coverage during staff absences or peak periods to ensure continuity of operations and timely completion of accounting tasks
Prepares quarterly and annual GAAP financial statements, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with applicable accounting standards
Supports internal and external audits by preparing schedules, responding to inquiries, and ensuring documentation is complete and accurate
Conducts comprehensive transactional reviews to investigate and resolve discrepancies at the account level, ensuring accuracy and compliance with financial standards
Conducts technical accounting research to evaluate the impact of new or revised accounting standards and regulatory requirements.

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Accounting, or Finance required
5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including general ledger, reconciliations, and financial reporting
2+ years of supervisory or team leadership experience in a business environment
Strong knowledge of GAAP; familiarity with FERC accounting is a plus
Experience with accounting research and policy development preferred
Experience working with mid
to enterprise-level financial software, with capabilities extending beyond entry-level accounting software
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the flexibility to adapt to evolving business needs
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Office applications, with the ability to manage and analyze large data sets effectively.

Accounting Supervisor

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