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Robert Half

Accounting Supervisor

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An Accounting Supervisor supervises accounting staff, assists with accounting and auditing for a company, and prepares financial reports. Works with other department or operations staff to track expenditures and manage budgets.

$89,408 / year median in Delaware

+6% projected growth

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Job Description

We are seeking a highly organized and experienced Accounting Supervisor with strong knowledge of government accounting, financial reporting, and budgeting. In this Accounting Supervisor role, the candidate will provide guidance, direction, and mentorship to the accounting team, review financial statements, revise internal reports, oversee accounts payable transactions, monitor fixed assets, perform bank reconciliations, assist with payroll accounting activities, track internal controls, and assist with the development of annual budgets and forecasting. This Accounting Supervisor must have thorough understanding of GAAP and financial accounting principles, be able to succeed in a fast-paced environment, proven leadership abilities, and possess strong analytical skills. Primary Responsibilities
  • Review and assist with budget reports
  • Analyze financial data
  • Monitor profit and loss for the organization
  • Assist with month end close
  • Maintain a system of accounting policies and procedures
  • Review financial statements, update financials as needed
  • Monitor internal controls
  • Assist with audit documentation
  • Ensure the accuracy and timely delivery of invoices
  • Recommend improvements to accounting procedures The ideal Accounting Supervisor will have a Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance. Other requirements for the Accounting Supervisor role include and are not limited to:
  • 4+ years of government accounting experience
  • CPA required
  • Proficiency in accounting software, technical accounting
  • Advanced Excel skills
  • Effective communication For more information on this Accounting Supervisor position and other full-time accounting and finance opportunities, please contact us at 302.
985.5183 and reference JO#00800-0013219672. 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 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. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use and Privacy Notice. Create a Job Alert Email me about new Accounting Supervisor jobs in Wilmington, DE Related Jobs Search more jobs Browse Jobs Contract Talent Permanent Talent Consulting Solutions Finance & Accounting Technology Marketing & Creative Legal Administrative & Customer Support Discover Insights Invoice Job Directory Salary Guide Time Reports Create a Job Alert Contact Us About Robert Half Leadership Careers With Us Locations Investor Center Press Supplier Relations Fraud Alert Government Notice Privacy Notice Terms of Use Robert Half Inc. An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veterans. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information This website uses cookies, pixel tags, and other tracking technologies to enhance user experience, personalize content and ads, and to analyze performance and traffic on our website. We also share information about your use of our site with our social media, advertising and analytics partners. If we have detected an opt-out preference signal, it will be honored unless you have changed your consent preferences manually. You may opt-out of use of certain cookies through the Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information link. Your use of the website is subject to our Terms of Use. More information about cookies and how we share information can be found in our Privacy Notice. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information I understand