Jobs · Accounting · New York

Accounting Manager/Supervisor

Robert Half · Brooklyn, NY · 1 wk ago
On-siteAccountingFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Lead daily accounting and accounts payable operations, ensuring work is completed accurately and within established deadlines.
  • Manage, coach, and develop team members through ongoing feedback, training, and performance management.
  • Oversee the recording of financial activity to support accurate books and compliance with company policies and applicable accounting standards.
  • Direct month-end and year-end close activities, coordinating deliverables across the team to meet reporting timelines.
  • Review journal entries prepared by staff and enter approved adjustments from authorized leaders when needed.
  • Monitor the general ledger and chart of accounts to preserve data accuracy and consistency across reporting periods.
  • Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations, account analyses, and variance explanations to identify issues and resolve discrepancies.
  • Support the creation of monthly and annual financial statements, management reporting packages, and audit-ready schedules.
  • Partner with the Accounting Director on internal controls, external audits, regulatory compliance, and operational improvements.

Requirements

  • Accounting/Finance degree
  • CPA a plus
  • 5+ years Accounting experience
  • Wholesale/Distribution/CPG experience preferred

Qualifications

The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, leadership capability, and a hands-on approach to process oversight and compliance.

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