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.