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Accounting Supervisor

Robert Half • Niles, IL 60714 • Posted 2 days ago

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Hybrid • Full-time • Junior Manager

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The Accounting Supervisor role at a high-end Investment firm involves a variety of general ledger and project tasks aimed at positively impacting the business while providing accelerated learning and development opportunities. This key finance team contributor participates in a rotational program, moving through various departments such as cost accounting, finance planning/analysis, pricing, and general operations. The role offers above market pay-rates, top-tier health benefits, and work from home flexibility.

Responsibilities

  • Business analysis of operations to identify process improvements within the accounting team
  • General ledger accounting work as necessary (including journal entry preparation, reconciliations, monthly account analysis, etc.)
  • Oversight of outsourced multiple accountants and analysts in our shared service center
  • Project manage multiple key initiatives for the Accounting Manager including projects that report to senior management
  • Assisting in oversight of internal and external audits
  • Analyze monthly variances and communicate findings to key stakeholders
  • Support monthly forecasting process, and provide input to the team
  • Support and lead various processes related to the annual planning and budget cycles
  • Lead ad-hoc projects to support and drive the business
  • Support and lead a team of staff accountants on the General Ledger team

Qualifications

Required

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
  • Minimum of 3-5 years' experience

About Robert Half

Robert Half, the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm, connects opportunities at great companies with highly skilled job seekers. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for roles in finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support. Named to Fortune’s World’s Most Admired Companies and 100 Best Companies to Work For® lists and a Forbes Best Employer for Diversity, Robert Half is the parent company of Protiviti®. Robert Half is traded on the New York Stock Exchange (symbol: RHI) and is a member of the S&P 500 index.

Full Job Description

Description

To apply to this hybrid role, please send your resume to John Sadofsky at john.sadofsky@roberthalf.c0m

Feeling stuck or straight up bored at your current job? Let's fix that. A high-End Investment firm is seeking a Accounting Supervisor. Perks include including above market pay-rates, top-tier health benefits, plenty of work from home flexibility, and other unique perks that their top competitors can't to provide.

Position Summary: This Accounting Supervisor role involves various general ledger and project tasks that focus on positively impacting our business while also creating an environment for accelerated learning and development. This role is a key contributor in the day-to-day and long-term strategic initiatives of the finance team.

The Accounting Supervisor role participates in a rotational program (rotations are approximately 12-24 months in duration). Rotations typically move into our cost accounting, finance planning/analysis teams, pricing, and our general operations.

Position Responsibilities may include, but not limited to:

+ Business analysis of operations to identify process improvements within the accounting team

+ General ledger accounting work as necessary (including journal entry preparation, reconciliations, monthly account analysis, etc.)

+ Oversight of outsourced multiple accountants and analysts in our shared service center

+ Project manage multiple key initiatives for the Accounting Manager including projects that report to senior management

+ Assisting in oversight of internal and external audits

+ Analyze monthly variances and communicate findings to key stakeholders

+ Support monthly forecasting process, and provide input to the team

+ Support and lead various processes related to the annual planning and budget cycles

+ Lead ad-hoc projects to support and drive the business

+ Support and lead a team of staff accountants on the General Ledger team

Requirements

Required Skills and Experience:

+ Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

+ Minimum of 3-5 years' experience

Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.

All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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