Accounting Supervisor – Operations
Reports to: Accounting Manager - Operations
Location: India
Position Type: Full-Time
General Function
Reporting to the Accounting Manager – Operations, this position will play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of our financial operations. The Supervisor provides oversight of the reconciliation process for assigned consumer lending products, supports the month-end accounting cycle, preparation and review of journal entries, and balance sheet account reconciliations. This position is responsible for scheduling jobs and delegating duties to assigned accounting staff.
Job Role & Responsibilities
- Oversight of assigned consumer lending products and related payables, receivables, and revenue
- Provide coaching and direction on work issues as required; set team goals and review achievements on a monthly basis
- Staff development, training, coaching, and retention of all associates
- Timely communication of deadlines, workloads, and scheduling issues to Momentum management
- Ensure the integrity of accounting information through timely journal entry preparation, journal entry review, variance analyses, and resolution of account variances
- Timely preparation and/or review of month-end account reconciliations
- Maintain a positive working relationship when addressing problems and providing solutions
- Respond to questions from other internal departments as well as liaising with select external parties
- Assist with assessing and monitoring internal controls, including risk assessments and reviews of risk areas
- Identify inefficiencies and recommend improvements towards a quicker month-end close while maintaining accounting integrity
- Responsible for analytics or projects in support of executives and operations management as assigned
- Establish monitoring and enforcing company’s policy, procedures, and internal controls
- Assist with the external audits by preparing audit support and providing answers to questions
Specific Expertise Required
- Accounting degree
- 5+ years general accounting experience
- 3 years supervisory experience
Technical / Functional Skills
- Ability to apply critical thinking, analyze information, and establish resolution plans
- Self-motivated; able to work independently to complete tasks and respond to department requests and to collaborate with others to utilize their resources and knowledge to identify quality solutions
- Strong organization; ability to prioritize tasks for self and team to meet requirements and deadlines
- Must be able to perform with a high level of accuracy under tight time constraints, execute assignments, and set direction rather than require direction
- Ability to handle large datasets, complex GL strings, and multiple entities/currencies
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills (pivot table, vlookups, and filtering experience)
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Comfortable with change and fast-paced environment
- Familiarity with Oracle ERP system a plus
All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
