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Our client, a growing life sciences company is looking for an Accounting Supervisor to oversee key aspects of financial reporting and general ledger activities. This role is essential in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial statements and reports for both consolidated and non-consolidated entities. Based in Rockville, Maryland, this position offers an opportunity to lead a team while driving compliance with regulatory standards and company policies.

Responsibilities:

• Manage the preparation and review of journal entries and account reconciliations for areas such as cash, leases, fixed assets, and debt to ensure accuracy and compliance with company policies.

• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes, including the preparation of financial statements and variance analysis.

• Supervise the preparation and review of account reconciliations, ensuring discrepancies are promptly identified and resolved with proper documentation.

• Lead the fixed asset accounting process, ensuring assets are accurately recorded, placed in service, and depreciated in alignment with company policies and U.S. regulations.

• Collaborate with the purchasing department to resolve unvouchered liabilities and implement corrective actions for accurate financial reporting.

• Review debt compliance schedules to ensure adherence to loan documentation and regulatory requirements.

• Establish performance goals for team members, provide consistent feedback, and support their growth and development.

• Assist in the coordination of year-end audits, including the preparation of audit schedules and responding to auditor inquiries.

• Partner with the General Ledger Team to refine closing schedules and resolve issues impacting financial reporting timelines.

• Perform ad hoc financial analyses and reporting as needed to support business objectives.

The ideal candidate for this Accounting Supervisor role will have a BS in Accounting, 4+ years of either public accounting (auditing) or GL with having supervised at least 1 person for a 6+ months. This role is hybrid (3 days/week in the office) once you are up and running and that should take about 4 weeks. Salary range is 100-115K + bonus and full benefits. To apply to this Accounting Supervisor role please do so through this posting or reach out to Caren Bromberg Bach on LinkedIn or call Caren Bach at 301.965.9035.

Requirements • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field.

• A minimum of 4 years of accounting experience, including prior supervisory responsibilities.

• Proficiency in using JD Edwards or similar accounting software systems.

• Strong expertise in general ledger management, account reconciliation, and financial reporting.

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation is preferred.

• Solid understanding of U.S. accounting regulations, including lease and fixed asset standards.

• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail to ensure accuracy in financial processes.

• Excellent communication and leadership abilities to effectively manage and develop a team.

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