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Creative Financial Staffing
Accounting Supervisor
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What they do
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.
$107,278 / year median in Illinois
+2% projected growth
Job Description
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Accounting Supervisor Salary:
$85,000 – $111,000 (Hybrid 3 days in office)Why This Opportunity Stands Out:
- Lead a team supporting global Accounts Receivable and Shared Services operations.
- Gain broad exposure to financial close, AR, AP, Payroll, Master Data, and Travel & Expense functions.
- Partner directly with Finance, Sales, Credit, Controllers, and other business leaders across the organization.
- Play a key role in internal controls, SOX compliance, and process improvement initiatives.
- Influence system enhancements, testing, and implementation projects within a modern ERP environment.
- Develop leadership experience through coaching, mentoring, and performance management responsibilities.
- Work in a highly visible position supporting critical financial reporting and operational objectives.
- Join a stable, industry-leading organization investing in clean energy and sustainable growth.
- Receive a competitive compensation package with bonus potential, strong retirement contributions, and flexible work arrangements.
- Opportunity to expand expertise in SAP S/4HANA, financial analytics, and shared services operations.
Accounting Supervisor:
- Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close activities for Shared Services functions.
- Oversee global Accounts Receivable operations, including cash application, reconciliations, bad debt reserves, and customer account management.
- Review and approve account reconciliations, journal entries, account analyses, and financial reporting deliverables.
- Manage internal control processes, SOX compliance requirements, and audit support activities.
- Coach, develop, and lead accounting team members while overseeing workload prioritization and performance.
- Partner with cross-functional stakeholders on reporting, system implementations, process improvements, and special projects.
Accounting Supervisor:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting preferred.
- 5+ years of accounting experience with strong knowledge of financial close and accounting systems.
- CPA preferred.
- Experience with SAP (S/4HANA or ECC); Oracle experience is a plus.