Accounting Supervisor - General Accounting
We are looking for a talented Accounting Supervisor to join our Finance team at Cummins.
This is a highly hands-on finance role responsible for maintaining the integrity of the general ledger and supporting day-to-day financial operations across the US, the UK, and Europe. You will play a key role in account reconciliations, variance investigations and continuous process improvements to ensure reliable financial reporting and compliance.
In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:
- Lead a team of Accountants, working with them to develop meaningfully in their careers while demonstrating our culture through your daily actions.
- Review and approve complex account reconciliations, ensuring financial transactions are recorded accurately and promptly.
- Analyze balance sheet, profit and loss and other financial statements to identify trends, risks and opportunities for improvement.
- Prepare documentation for internal and external audits; contact point for GIC audits and inquiries from PwC.
- Investigate financial variances and work with stakeholders to implement corrective actions and improve business performance.
- Maintain and strengthen financial controls by identifying control weaknesses, recommending improvements and supporting risk mitigation activities.
- Lead process improvement initiatives to enhance accounting efficiency, reporting accuracy and compliance with internal policies and external regulations.
- Conduct technical accounting research and guide accounting treatments to ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards and company policies.
To be successful in this role, you'll need the following:
- Strong understanding of financial accounting principles, financial controls, account reconciliations and financial statement analysis.
- Demonstrated experience leading or supervising accounting teams while effectively managing priorities and delivering results.
- Ability to analyze complex financial information, identify risks and implement practical solutions to improve processes and controls.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to explain financial information to both finance and non-finance audiences.
Education, Licenses, Certifications:
- College, university, or equivalent degree in Accounting, Finance or related field required.
- Progress toward Certified Public Accountant, Certified Management Accountant,
- Chartered Accountant or similar certification preferred.
Experience:
Intermediate level of relevant professional work experience in the field of study required, including some supervisory experience.