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Community Financial Credit Union · 1 week ago

Senior Accountant

Community Financial Credit Union is dedicated to providing exceptional member experiences and financial empowerment. The Senior Accountant will be responsible for daily accounting operations, financial statement reporting, compliance, and mentoring junior staff within the accounting department.

BankingCreditFinancial ServicesNon Profit

Responsibilities

Review and assist in reconciling general ledger accounts daily, weekly, and at month-end
Assist in the monthly closing process to ensure accuracy and completeness
Prepare accurate and comprehensive periodic financial statements and reports to provide clear insights into the financial status of the organization
Support the accounting team in the day-to-day functions including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and financial statement reporting
Ability to understand and accurately post prepaid and accrued transactions to ensure proper timing and presentation in financial statements
Manage daily cash requirements and line of credit requirements for the credit union’s corporate bank accounts
Resolve financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing financial information
Assist with the budget process to ensure financial goals align with organizational objectives
Assist with internal audit, external audit, and examination requests to facilitate compliance and transparency
Provide leadership, guidance, and mentorship to the junior accounting team members, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation
Evaluate accounting systems, controls and processes for optimization and improvement
Participate in projects and duties as needed, serving as a backup to other positions within the accounting department when required
Stay updated on innovative concepts within the credit union movement and financial services industry
Perform other duties as directed by leadership

Qualification

GAAPFinancial statement reportingAccounting experienceMS ExcelLeadershipAnalytical skillsBudgetingAuditingProficiency with SymitarMBA qualificationCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsStrategic thinkingWork independentlyMentorship

Required

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
Proven experience (3-5 years) in progressively responsible accounting roles, with a track record of success in complex organizations
Minimum 2 years of experience working in accounting or auditing within the financial institution industry
Good working knowledge of GAAP
Advanced level competency with MS Excel
Demonstrated strategic thinking, analytical skills, and business acumen
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interface with the credit union personnel
Ability to work independently and maintain tight schedules

Preferred

Proficiency with Symitar or similar software
MBA qualification

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
Four weeks of PTO for all full-time team members
Up to 12-weeks paid paternity/maternity leave
Lifestyle Accounts to help with your personal wellbeing
Family Health Benefits
Paid time off to observe all Federal Holidays
Flexible work options depending on position
A generous 401k match
Numerous employee engagement activities
Community Resource Groups
Paid time off for occasions such as volunteering, caregiving, and family events

Company

Community Financial Credit Union

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Community Financial Credit Union is a not-for-profit, full-service financial institution that is committed to investing in our communities.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Meg Pankow
SVP/CFO
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Scott Cameron
SVP / Chief Financial Officer
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