Accounting Supervisor - London (Greater), United Kingdom - FallenAmbers

Description

Job brief

We are looking for an Accounting Supervisor to oversee our accounting department's daily operations.

You will work closely with a team of accountants to manage financial functions, including accounts payable/receivable, bank reconciliations, and tax audits.

Our ideal candidate uses strong analytical skills to create detailed financial reports and forecasts. To succeed in this role, you should also have a problem-solving attitude and be able to manage a team.

Ultimately, you should be able to ensure our financial management is accurate and effective.

Responsibilities

Oversee daily transactions, including accounts payable/receivable, general ledger and bank reconciliations
Participate in regular tax audits and payroll
Prepare budgeting reports and forecast revenues
Manage month-end and year-end closing
Monitor the daily performance of the accounting department
Organize financial data into useable information and maintain updated records
Track the progress of financial and accounting objectives
Establish accounting policies and procedures, aligned with the company's targets
Ensure compliance with the law

Requirements

Proven work experience as an Accounting Supervisor
Experience with accounting software (e.g. FreshBooks and Zoho)
Strong computer skills, MS Excel in particular (managing spreadsheets, creating charts and using advanced formulas)
Solid knowledge of bookkeeping and accounting principles, laws and regulations
Excellent analytical skills to manage large amounts of data
Attention to detail and accuracy
Team management skills
Ability to prioritize work
BS degree in Accounting or Finance
Accounting certification (e.g. CMA or CPA) is a plus