Accounting Supervisor

at  Veolia

ABOUT VEOLIA NORTH AMERICA

A subsidiary of Veolia Group, Veolia North America (VNA) offers a full spectrum of water, waste and energy management services, including water, and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery. VNA helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education, and municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Mass., Veolia North America has approximately 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across the continent. Please visit our website www.veolianorthamerica.com.
Job Description

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/BACKGROUND:

• Bachelor Degree in Accounting, Finance, and/or Business Administration required.
• At least seven (7) years of related work experience.

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:

• Demonstrate leadership ability.
• Independently develop solutions to non-recurring problems by analyzing, interpreting, and evaluating various precedents and data.
• Must demonstrate ability to work in a team environment and willingness to assume additional or new responsibilities.
• Demonstrate strong technical accounting knowledge and analytical skills.
• Demonstrate ingenuity and initiative to coordinate problem resolution, resolve conflicting priorities, and to meet assignment deadlines within a team environment.
• Demonstrate ability to prepare accurate, effective, and complete written communications.
• Effectively communicate with good verbal, presentation, and listening skills.
• Show evidence of good organization and project planning skills.
• Strong PC skills with proficiency in Microsoft Excel and finaincial systems.
• Ability to handle confidential, or sensitive, information or issues.
• Involvement in implementing process and systems improvements is a strong plus.
• Detail oriented.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Strong leadership skills.
• Ability to organize and manage varying tasks.
• Ability to work autonomously and with initiative.
  Additional Information
  We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
  Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law

POSITION PURPOSE:

The Accounting Supervisor is responsible for performing professional accounting duties of a moderately complex nature in support of various accounting functions while supervisiong 3-4 staff accountants. This person will plan and coordinate activites and ensure the accuracy and timeliness of output and resolution of problems.

PRIMARY DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Prepare and/or review monthly journal entries for multiple entities.
• Prepare complex account reconciliations by analyzing the effect of transactions and verifying the accounting treatment.
• Review account reconciliations prepared by staff and assist with the training and improvement of account reconciliations.
• Conduct preliminary financial statement review and analysis to ensure the accuracy of financial statements.
• Assist with the coordination of the annual financial audit.
• Coordinate and prepare financial statements for statutory audits.
• Facilitate monthly P&L reviews with Corporate function leads.
• Coordinate process improvements and the documentation of those processes.
• Oversee and support asset management.
  Qualifications