Accounting Supervisor
Job Description
This role sits within the Finance function and supports the Assistant Financial Controller and Financial Controller in ensuring strong financial governance and SOX compliance. You play a key role in financial reporting, stock valuation, and process improvement, helping maintain accuracy and control across the site.
Responsibilities
- Support SOX compliance reporting, investigations, and internal control testing activities.
- Manage SOX documentation, ensuring proper filing and retention of compliance evidence.
- Lead stock valuation processes, including excess and obsolete inventory analysis.
- Manage standard costing for raw materials and finished goods valuation roll-ups.
- Deliver accurate financial reporting, including free cash flow forecasting and group submissions.
- Review AP, AR, and cash positions, resolving issues and escalating queries appropriately.
- Coordinate month-end close, forecast, and budget reporting in line with corporate deadlines.
- Perform balance sheet reconciliations and continuously improve finance processes and controls.
Skills
- Cost Accounting
- Tax Preparation
- Enterprise Resource Planning
- Technical Accounting
- Ethical Standards And Conduct
- Variance Analysis
- Accountability
- Balancing (Ledger/Billing)
- Critical Thinking
- Report Writing
- Account Analysis
- Payroll Processing
Experience Requirements
- Recognized accountancy qualification (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).
- Strong experience in financial accounting, reporting, and SOX/internal controls.
- Advanced Excel and strong overall IT skills for financial analysis and reporting.
- Experience with ERP systems (e.g., BPCS, IBM iSeries/AS400) and financial systems.
- Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced environment