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Accounting Supervisor – Financial Services
Location: San Diego, CA (Hybrid – Onsite 3 days per week)
Employment Type: Direct Hire
Compensation: Up to $110,000 base salary <10% discretionary bonus
Start Date: ASAP
About the Company:
This is a rapidly growing and well-established company in the specialty insurance and financial services sector. With multiple business lines and ongoing expansion, this role offers excellent career advancement opportunities. Employees enjoy a collaborative and dynamic work environment with a balance of professionalism and flexibility, including company-sponsored events and an unlimited PTO policy (subject to business needs).
About the Role:
The company is looking for an Accounting Supervisor to lead its General Ledger (GL) Accounting team. This position will be responsible for overseeing financial close processes, reconciliations, accruals, and improving accounting operations. Leading a team of five, the Accounting Manager will play a key role in driving efficiencies and ensuring compliance with accounting standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage GL accounting functions, including month-end close, reconciliations, accruals, and prepaids.
- Work towards reducing the close process from 5 days to 3 days.
- Supervise and mentor a team of 5 accountants.
- Ensure accuracy and compliance with GAAP and internal accounting policies.
- Assist in financial reporting and analysis.
- Collaborate with FP&A, Treasury, and Payroll teams.
- Utilize Excel (VLOOKUPs, Pivot Tables) and industry-specific accounting software (experience preferred but trainable).
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration.
- 5 years of GL accounting experience, with prior leadership or supervisory experience preferred.
- Background in insurance or financial services is a plus but not required.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent leadership and communication abilities.
Work Environment & Perks:
- Hybrid Schedule: Onsite 3 days per week in San Diego, CA.
- Work Setting: Open office environment.
- Parking & Commuter Benefits: Free onsite parking or commuter perks.
- Work-Life Balance: Standard 40-hour workweek with occasional OT during close periods.
- Dress Code: Business casual (jeans allowed daily, except during certain meetings).
- Benefits Package: Competitive benefits, unlimited PTO, volunteer days, company events, and career growth opportunities.
If you're an experienced accounting professional looking for a leadership role in a fast-paced and evolving company, we encourage you to apply!
Salary : $110,000
