# Accounting Supervisor

Occupation

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/accounting-supervisor

An accounting supervisor directly oversees a team of accounting staff, managing the month-end close process, account reconciliation, and adherence to GAAP standards using the company's ERP systems. Positioned between staff accountants and the accounting manager or controller, they provide day-to-day team supervision, review journal entries, and troubleshoot discrepancies before financials are finalized. The role is typically held by an experienced accountant taking on their first supervisory responsibilities.

## Career ladder

- Often comes from: [Accounting Analyst](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/accounting-analyst)
- Often leads to: [Accounting Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/accounting-manager)

## Similar roles

[Accounts Payable Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/accounts-payable-manager), [Accounts Receivable Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/accounts-receivable-manager), [Assistant Controller](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/assistant-controller), [Billing Specialist](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/billing-specialist), [Financial Reporting Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/financial-reporting-manager), [Payroll Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/payroll-manager), [Tax Specialist](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/tax-specialist)

## Open Accounting Supervisor roles (1)

- [Operations Accounting Supervisor](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/d2b486fa-6a6f-48dc-93ba-d821fa086a3f/operations-accounting-supervisor-at-diamondback-energy) at [Diamondback Energy](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/diamondback-energy) — Oklahoma City, OK

## Likely next role (39)

Where Accounting Supervisors commonly go next: [Accounting Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/accounting-manager).

- [Manager, Accounting Specialty](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/7a63bf2c-5b73-4067-b2cc-041ab0055596/manager-accounting-specialty-at-blue-shield-of-california) at [Blue Shield of California](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/blue-shield-of-california) — Long Beach, CA
- [Accounting Manager](https://boards.greenhouse.io/blacksky/jobs/8756760002?gh_jid=8756760002) at [BlackSky](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/blacksky) — Herndon, VA (listed on BlackSky's own careers site)
- [Accounting Manager](https://flir.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/flircareers/job/US---Hawthorne-CA-TDY/Accounting-Manager_REQ36548) at [FLIR Systems](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/flir-systems) — Hawthorne, CA (listed on FLIR Systems's own careers site)
- [Accounting Manager](https://frostbank.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/external/job/San-Antonio-TX---Downtown/Accounting-Manager_R261617-1) at [Frost Bank](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/frost-bank) — San Antonio, TX (listed on Frost Bank's own careers site)
- [Accounting Manager](https://jabil.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Jabil_Careers/job/Nhon-Trach/Accounting-Manager_J2462019) at [Jabil](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/jabil) — Nhon Trach (listed on Jabil's own careers site)
- [Accounting Manager](https://adtran.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/ADTRAN/job/Adtran-Huntsville-HQ/Accounting-Manager_R005859-1) at [Adtran](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/adtran) — Adtran Huntsville HQ (listed on Adtran's own careers site)
- [Manager, Fixed Asset](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/2998b572-b0f8-464d-9061-299b128f0ab3/manager-fixed-asset-at-dave-buster-s) at [Dave & Buster's](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/dave-buster-s) — Full-time, Coppell, TX, $90,300 – $120,400
- [Senior Accounting Manager – Investment Accounting & Transformation - Hybrid](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/9e99552e-18fe-4a7e-aa51-3f801ef9a2fd/senior-accounting-manager-investment-accounting-transformation-hybrid-at-cigna) at [Cigna](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/cigna) — Full-time, Bloomfield, CT, $121,100 – $201,900
- [Assistant Corporate Controller](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/a932882a-85ee-45f6-8e95-5075dbfd99b3/assistant-corporate-controller-at-colonial-pipeline) at [Colonial Pipeline](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/colonial-pipeline) — Alpharetta, GA
- [Supplier Accounting Lead](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/73a4481d-3d08-4c50-a1a3-58bd43df118a/supplier-accounting-lead-at-arrow-electronics) at [Arrow Electronics](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/arrow-electronics) — Full-time, Denver, CO, $80,100 – $90,090

## Roles similar to Accounting Supervisor (28)

From [Accounts Payable Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/accounts-payable-manager), [Accounts Receivable Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/accounts-receivable-manager), [Assistant Controller](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/assistant-controller), [Billing Specialist](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/billing-specialist), [Financial Reporting Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/financial-reporting-manager), [Payroll Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/payroll-manager), [Tax Specialist](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/tax-specialist).

- [Billing Specialist](https://stvinc.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/stv/job/Douglassville-Pennsylvania/Billing-Specialist_JR6146) at [STV Group](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/stv-group) (listed on STV Group's own careers site)
- [Assistant Controller](https://flir.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/flircareers/job/US---Huntsville-AL/Assistant-Controller_REQ36492) at [FLIR Systems](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/flir-systems) — Huntsville, AL (listed on FLIR Systems's own careers site)
- [Accounts Receivable Manager](https://cambria.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/cambria_careers/job/Belle-Plaine-MN/Accounts-Receivable-Manager_R-103345) at [Cambria](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/cambria) — Belle Plaine, MN (listed on Cambria's own careers site)
- [Payroll Manager](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/honeycomb/jobs/5397518008) at [Honeycomb](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/honeycomb) — Remote - United States (listed on Honeycomb's own careers site)
- [Assistant Controller](https://lseg.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Careers/job/IND-Bangalore-TowerERMZ-Infin/Assistant-Controller_R0122041) at [LSEG](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/lseg) (listed on LSEG's own careers site)
- [Financial Reporting Manager](https://citi.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/2/job/Gurugram-Haryana-India/Fund-Accounting-Manager_26985801-1) at [Citigroup](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/citigroup) (listed on Citigroup's own careers site)
- [Financial Reporting Manager](https://westernalliancebank.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/WAB/job/Phoenix-AZ/Financial-Reporting-Manager_R13366) at [Western Alliance Bancorporation](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/western-alliance-bancorporation) (listed on Western Alliance Bancorporation's own careers site)
- [Financial Reporting Manager](https://harriscomputer.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/1/job/Ottawa-Ontario/Financial-Reporting-Manager_R0044945) at [SirsiDynix](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/sirsidynix) (listed on SirsiDynix's own careers site)
- [Financial Reporting Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/76147f2f-af17-4c00-acd2-355506473bf7/financial-reporting-manager-at-beckman-coulter) at [Beckman Coulter](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/beckman-coulter) — Full-time, Washington, DC, $125,000 – $150,000
- [Director, Global Payroll & HR Operations](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/8fa0f044-c2e5-4b19-ab25-c80ca4978253/director-global-payroll-hr-operations-at-under-armour) at [Under Armour](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/under-armour) — Full-time, Baltimore, MD, $165,000 – $220,000

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