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Accounting Supervisor

Hellmann
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Costa Rica

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Hellmann Worldwide Logistics is looking for an experienced Accounting Supervisor to join our Accounting team. This role will report directly to the Managing Director. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in month-end close processes, financial statement preparation, and audit coordination. Excellent communication skills and the ability to manage ad hoc projects are essential.

 

 

 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Oversee and execute the month-end financial close process, including the preparation and review of accounting journal entries and account reconciliations

  • Prepare and present management reports for internal use

  • Assist in the annual audit process, coordinating with external auditors and preparing necessary audit schedules

  • Support relevant tax filings, including local requirements, as well as free trade zone regulations

  • Manage special projects and provide ad-hoc operational accounting support as needed

  • Conduct weekly team meetings and huddles

  • Perform performance reviews and implement improvement plans for team members

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

This position includes direct supervisory responsibilities.

QUALIFICATIONS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience

  • Minimum of five years of accounting experience

  • At least one year of supervisory experience

  • Experience with ERP systems (MSD365 is a plus)

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES

  • Ability to inspire and lead a team, fostering professional growth

  • Proficiency in optimizing processes and workflows

  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, with the ability to present information professionally to customers, management, and subordinates

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

  • Frequently required to stand, and walk

  • Regularly required to sit for extended periods

  • Regularly uses arms to reach, hands and fingers for computer and phone use

  • Requires close-up and computer screen distance vision ability

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics are similar of those of an office setting with various office equipment.

This description is intended to indicate the kinds of tasks and levels of work difficulty required of the position given this title and shall not be construed as declaring what the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position shall be. It is not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of management to assign, direct and control the work of employees under supervision. The listing of duties and responsibilities shall not be held to exclude other duties not mentioned that are of similar kind or level of difficulty.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

Inclusion and social diversity are firmly anchored values in our corporate culture. Regardless of gender, age, any disabilities, religion, ethnic origin or sexual identity: We are looking forward to meeting you!

If you are excited by this fantastic opportunity and have what it takes, then click APPLY!