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Golden 1 Credit Union · 2 days ago

Supervisor - Accounting

Golden 1 Credit Union is seeking an Accounting Supervisor to lead their Accounting Department team members. The role involves overseeing daily functions, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and fostering a collaborative work environment.

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Responsibilities

Lead Accounting Department team members in meeting the credit union’s strategic goals by:
Creates a motivational atmosphere that leads by coaching, training, counseling, monitoring and positive feedback/evaluations to team members
Maintains an effective and open working environment, promoting teamwork and communication among team members
Communicates and interacts with Manager and staff to develop, implement and monitor annual goals and objectives
Administer, process, and maintain staff payroll, personnel reports and management analysis and summary reports
Oversee departmental job functions for compliance, timeliness and accuracy
Identify, investigate, and respond to and or resolve problems and complaints
Report/escalate any potential issue that may affect system integrity or accurate reporting using established procedures
Approve department work and monitor employee overtime
Ensure all hardware and software is maintained in excellent working condition
Occasionally communicate to Senior Management items relating to product, services and industry trends as well as inquiries, follow up on escalated issues
Monitor and control the efficient use of supplies and equipment
Occasionally update peers or superiors at meetings or in writing on Accounting Department initiatives
Foster a caring and engaging work environment for every team member by promoting skill development, coaching for improvement and growth, inspiring others through words and actions, ensuring positive employee morale
Lead and mentor staff to achieve the credit union’s strategic goals through coaching, training, and development
Foster a positive, open, and collaborative team environment that promotes communication, teamwork, and professional growth
Offer guidance and support to help team members grow and improve in their roles
Identify and address staff development needs and implement training programs to ensure the team’s ongoing success
Develop and implement individual performance plans, aligning them with department goals
Provide regular feedback, coaching, counseling, and disciplinary actions when needed, ensuring team performance and accountability
Prepare timely employee performance evaluations and make recommendations for employee promotions
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Oversee, monitor, review, and approve the following functions:
Research and resolution of moderately complex issues and outages
General ledger reconciliations
Data entry and recordkeeping
Journal entries
Accounting department projects
Daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting reports
Maintenance of current procedure manual for all staff functions
Updates to procedures in response to changes in operational activities, corporate policy, or technological upgrades
Maintenance of sub-ledgers
Process improvements and implementation of controls to accounting systems and procedures to mitigate/resolve systemic issues and outages
Preparation of audit work papers/computer spreadsheets for outside auditors
Compliance with applicable standards, rules, regulations
Coordinate with other departments as necessary to ensure accounting activities are accurately reflected and properly flow through accounting systems
Assist with regulatory examinations, annual independent audits, and internal audits, as assigned
Assist Controller in updating corporate policies and processes, as assigned
Assist in the preparation and review of the annual budget and other projections as requested by management
Assist with regulatory examinations, annual independent audits, and internal audits as necessary. This includes assisting in the development of the audited financial statements including footnote calculations and narratives. Research and develop new footnotes from accounting literature, as applicable
Maintain a thorough understanding of state and federal laws and regulations related to credit union compliance including bank secrecy and anti-money laundering laws appropriate to the position
Communicate issues timely and via proper escalation channels (i.e., Operational and Member Impact Alerts)
Ensure compliance with, and efficacy of, internal controls
Conduct special studies, projects, ad-hoc reporting, reviews, analyses, and all other duties, as assigned

Qualification

Bachelor's Degree in AccountingGAAP knowledgeFinancial analysisAccounting operations knowledgePC skillsResearchAnalytical skillsLeadership experienceInterpersonal skillsTime management skillsCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or related field required
Excellent oral, presentation, and writing communication skills required to interact with members, credit union staff and management, and vendors
Strong research, analytical, planning, and organizational skills
Ability to use logical reasoning when interpreting facts
Independent worker with ability to be flexible and work in a team environment
Quick learner, responsive, ability to multi-task, and time management skills
Ability to meet deadlines
May be required to work extended hours to complete tasks
Must possess sufficient manual dexterity to skillfully operate a personal computer and standard office equipment including 10-key calculator, telephone, and copier
Excellent personal computer skills, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook
Strong knowledge of existing credit union products, services and overall operational guidelines, including commonly used financial industry concepts and practices
Knowledge of GAAP, financial analysis, budgeting, and credit union accounting policies and practices
Strong knowledge of accounting operations and systems within a financial institution
Strong interpersonal skills

Preferred

Five or more years of progressively increasing responsibilities in accounting ideally gained in a financial institution or equivalent experience preferred
Leadership experience or responsibility in a supervisory role preferred

Company

Golden 1 Credit Union

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Golden 1 Credit Union is a financial cooperative that offers checking, savings, home loan, investment, insurance and online services.

H1B Sponsorship

Golden 1 Credit Union has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2024 (1)
2022 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Allyson Hill, CPA
Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
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Joseph Harrison, CPA (Oregon), CRCM, CIA, CAMS, CFE
Senior Vice President - Chief Compliance Officer
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