AP SUPERVISOR

Supervises a team of direct reports usually at one location. Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field with 6 years of related experience. The General Accounting Supervisor job is a first level supervisory role in the managerial track. The following are the characteristics of an incumbent at this level: • Work is primarily achieved through others, with direct accountability for setting direction and deploying resources • Responsible for people management, including performance evaluation and pay reviews and typically hire/fire decisions • Requires significant management skills, broad technical expertise, business knowledge and process and people leadership • Accountable for business, functional, operational processes and/or program management • Utilizes business acumen and knowledge of the business to influence others-directly and indirectly-to achieve results • Manages a team of three or more people delivering on an expected core capability of the management role The incumbent coordinates and supervises various accounting functions and is responsible for maintenance, accuracy and operation of various computer systems related to the accounting functions as well as the responsibility for assessing the adequacy of internal controls and implementing corrective actions where necessary. Highly effective organizational, supervisory and communication skills are essential as well as knowledge of PPG accounting systems.