Accounting Supervisor

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Our client, a global leader in metal recycling with over 125 sites and 4000 employees, is looking for an Accounting Supervisor for its site in Lévis!

As an Accounting Supervisor, you will be responsible for overseeing daily accounting operations, financial information production activities, the integrity of accounting and stock evaluation, as well as the development and performance of the accounting team.

This role is essential to ensure the accuracy and reliability of financial information, strengthen internal controls, and provide the management with relevant financial data to support decision-making. The incumbent will work closely with the finance, operations teams, and other stakeholders to optimize financial processes and improve operational efficiency.

Your Responsibilities

• Supervise monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes, ensuring their accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with accounting standards (NCECF);
• Supervise and validate bank reconciliations, general ledger, petty cash, and inventory, while ensuring the analysis, resolution, and documentation of discrepancies;
• Provide support in complex cases;
• Prepare and analyze financial reports and key performance indicators to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement;
• Provide financial analyses and explanations of discrepancies to management and operational teams;
• Supervise, train, and develop the accounting team, ensuring performance standards and task prioritization;
• Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and corporate governance requirements;
• Coordinate audit activities and serve as the primary financial contact for external auditors. Identify and implement process improvements, automation initiatives, and system enhancements.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and other benefits;
• Group insurance and registered pension plan (REER);
• Company activities throughout the year (barbecue, Christmas party, etc.);
• On-site cafeteria (subsidized meal program available);
• A dynamic and stimulating work environment – work on high-impact, meaningful projects while having fun!
• Job Requirements

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field (CPA or CMA designation an asset);
• More than 5 years of progressive experience in accounting, including supervision or team management responsibilities;
• Strong knowledge of IFRS/NCECF standards, financial reporting standards, and internal control frameworks;
• Confirmed experience in managing closing cycles and producing monthly reports;
• Experience in the manufacturing sector (asset);
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with ERP systems (Microsoft Dynamics 365, Maximo, Dayforce, or equivalent);
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills;
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment;
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills with stakeholders;
• Strong attention to detail, sense of responsibility, and financial integrity.