At Near, we help top talent in Latin America find remote roles with US companies. Our mission is to create better lives by fostering a remote work culture that transcends borders. 

An opportunity exists for an Accounting Supervisor for one of our US-based clients. This role involves overseeing a team of 3-5 accountants, handling month-end and year-end close processes, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and policies. The ideal candidate should have strong leadership abilities, attention to detail, and a solid foundation in accounting practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and mentor a team of accountants, providing guidance and support for daily activities.
• Oversee the preparation and review of financial statements, ensuring compliance with GAAP.
• Manage month-end and year-end close processes, including general ledger reconciliations and journal entries.
• Ensure timely and accurate reporting of financial data to stakeholders.
• Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures to enhance efficiency and strengthen internal controls.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure accuracy in financial reporting and support organizational goals.
• Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide training and development for the accounting team.
• Assist with internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and support.
• Monitor and analyze accounting data to identify trends and variances that inform decision-making.
• Compile and analyze financial statements to support strategic planning.
• Utilize NetSuite for accounting and financial reporting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
• Proven progressive accounting experience.
• Experience in a leadership or supervisory role is desired.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and relevant accounting standards.
• Proficiency in accounting software, with experience in NetSuite preferred.
• Extensive experience with general ledger and accounting close processes.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to lead and motivate a team effectively.
• High level of integrity and professionalism.
• Proficiency in English, both written and verbal.

What's in it for you

• This role offers a unique opportunity to drive accuracy and efficiency in accounting operations, contributing to effective financial management and decision-making.
• 2 weeks of PTO.
• US holidays.
• Work laptop.
• Compensation in USD: $3,000 - $4,000 per month. Please note that the final offer may vary based on the candidate's seniority, specific skill set, and performance throughout the evaluation and interview process.