Accounting Supervisor

About the role

The Accounting Supervisor position is based in Lincoln, NE and is part of the team transforming Hexagon Agility into a more data-driven company. This role will oversee a team of 5 individuals responsible for accounts payable, accounts receivable, and cash applications.

Responsibilities

• Day-to-day management of the shared services accounting team
• Assist with month-end and year-end close activities
• Enhance productivity through improved transaction automation and centralization
• Ensure proper application of sales/use tax to customer and supplier invoices
• Independently organize and oversee efforts and activities for the team
• Manage, coach, and mentor staff
• Proactively identify and implement policy, process, and system improvements to increase overall efficiency and accuracy
• Develop and maintain metrics for the teams to monitor and promote continuous improvements in efficiency and quality
• Aid in the preparation of the yearly external audit

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or equivalent experience in a related field
• 2 - 5 years of demonstrated competency in managing shared service resources
• Experience with larger ERP systems and financial reporting platforms
• Strong business acumen and communications skills
• Strong project management skills
• Power user of Microsoft Excel

Qualifications

• Must be able to work across organization boundaries at all levels of the company
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and follow-through to resolve outstanding issues
• Proficient in MS Office: Word, Excel, Outlook
• Experience with ERP systems and accounting software
• Strong time management skills with the ability to handle multiple jobs and adapt to a rapidly changing work environment with fluctuating priorities and tight deadlines
• Highly self-motivated with the ability to bring a high-level of energy to work
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to analyze/interpret data and take appropriate action