Accounting Supervisor

NBT Bank

$90K — $120K *
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field or equivalent experience.
  • CPA certification preferred.
  • 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in banking.
  • Some supervisory or management experience preferred.
  • Strong understanding of GAAP and SOX Compliance.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee team members and provide direction on accounting functions.
  • Lead various team projects to support strategic directives.
  • Implement improvements to accounting processes and procedures.
  • Train, mentor, and develop accounting team members.
  • Conduct performance reviews and evaluations.

Benefits

  • Generous Paid Time Off: At least 22 days annually, prorated in the year of hire.
  • Parental Leave: Six weeks of paid leave at 100% salary.
  • Comprehensive Medical Coverage with HSA contributions.
  • Employer-Paid Disability Coverage and Life Insurance.
  • Financial support for education via Tuition Reimbursement.
Full Job Description
Pay Range: $90,533.00 - $120,734.00

The Accounting Supervisor oversees accounting staff, ensures timely reporting, and implements process improvements. This role bridges technical expertise and leadership within the accounting team.

Education and Experience:

  • Bachelors Degree in Accounting,
  • Finance or related field or an equivalent level of experience.CPA certification preferred;
  • 5+ years or more progressive experience in accounting roles preferably in banking.  
  • Some supervisory or management experience preferred.

Skills and Abilities:

  • Through understanding of banking operations, financial products, and regulatory requirements including GAAP and SOX Compliance.
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
  • Proficiency in accounting software
  • Excellent leadership communication and interpersonal skills with ability to effectively coach, motivate and develop team members.
  • Proven track record of delivering high quality results in a fast paced, deadline-driven environment, with commitment to excellence and continuous improvement.

Tasks Performed:

  • 50%-Oversight of team members, provide direction on the accounting functions and systems that they support timely and accurately.
  • 30% - Direct and lead various team projects to support company wide strategic directives and product development. Develop and implement improvement to accounting process and procedures.
  • 15%- Train, mentor, develop and oversee accounting team members.Conduct performance reviews and evaluations, coaching and mentoring as applicable.
  • 5% - Other duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements:

  • Communicate effectively with internal and/or external customers
  • Stationary 75% of time or greater
  • Move Objects to Maximum 10 lbs

Benefits for Full-Time Employees:

  • Generous Paid Time Off: At least 22 days annually, prorated in the year of hire. 

  • Parental Leave: Six weeks of paid leave at 100% of your salary. 

  • Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Includes employer contributions to HSA for High Deductible Health Plan participants. 

  • Dental and Vision Coverage: Ensuring your overall health and well-being. 

  • Flexible Spending Accounts: For healthcare and dependent care expenses. 

  • Employer-Paid Disability Coverage: Both short-term and long-term, with an option to purchase additional long-term coverage. 

  • Life Insurance: Employer-paid basic life insurance, with an option to purchase supplemental coverage. 

  • Voluntary Benefits: Including hospital, accident, and critical illness coverage. 

  • Retirement Plans: Benefit from a 401(k) plan with employer matching, an optional Roth 401(k), and a pension plan to help secure your future.

  • Adoption Assistance: Supporting your growing family. 

  • Tuition Reimbursement: Invest in your education and career growth. 

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Access to support and resources. 

  • Pet Insurance: For all your furry friends.

  • Financial and Banking Services: Various banking services benefits and financial planning assistance. 

Benefits for Part-Time Employees Working 20+ Hours/Week:

  • Medical Coverage: Includes employer contributions to HSA for High Deductible Health Plan participants. 

  • Dental and Vision Coverage: Ensuring your overall health and well-being.

  • Voluntary Benefits: Including hospital, accident, and critical illness coverage.

  • Generous Parental Leave: Six weeks of paid leave at 100% of your salary. 

Benefits for All Part-Time Employees:

  • Retirement Plans: Benefit from a 401(k) plan with employer matching, an optional Roth 401(k), and a pension plan for employees who work at least 1,000 hours in a calendar year, all designed to help secure your future

  • Paid Sick and Safe Leave: For your health and safety. 

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Access to support and resources. 

  • Financial and Banking Services: Various banking services benefits and financial planning assistance.

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