Accounting Supervisor - Marine Services

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Accounting Supervisor to join a leading marine services organization. The role will oversee day-to-day transactional accounting operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely reporting while leading a small team and supporting process improvements.

• Step into a leadership role within a dynamic, growing organization.
• Work in a global marine environment that values innovation and collaboration.

Job Description

• Supervise daily accounting activities including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, and Treasury.
• Review journal entries and reconciliations for accuracy and completeness.
• Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing, including accrual postings and general ledger updates.
• Prepare financial reports and variance analyses for management review.
• Provide redundancy and support in transactional functions as needed.
• Coordinate with auditors, providing documentation and explanations during internal and external audits.
• Lead, mentor, and develop a small accounting team to achieve department goals.
• Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy.
• Maintain internal controls to safeguard assets and ensure IFRS compliance.

The Successful Applicant

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or equivalent preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of accounting experience, including at least 1 year in a supervisory or senior accounting role.
• Must come directly from a transactional accounting background.
• Prior experience in the marine, offshore, oil & gas, or related sectors.
• Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, Epicor) and MS Office.
• Strong understanding of IFRS, VAT, and WHT.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and leadership skills.
• Exposure to process automation and a mindset for continuous improvement.