Banking - Senior Accountant at Excite Credit Union

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

05 Feb, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

General Accounting, Financial Statements Preparation, Monthly Closing Procedures, Variance Analysis, General Ledger Reconciliations, Fixed Assets Reconciliation, Property Tax Preparation, Call Report Preparation, Investment Accounting Entries, ALM Reports Assistance, Journal Entries, Balance Sheet Reconciliation, Profit and Loss Analysis, Financial Reporting Package, External Audit Interface, Regulatory Deadlines

Industry

Banking

Description

Description Summary The Sr. Accountant is responsible to prepare, review, reconcile and analyze general accounting and P&L statements. Duties include but not limit to prepare financial statements, complete monthly closing procedures, variance analysis (analyze revenue and expense accounts), GL account reconciliations, month end /year end closing, reconcile fixed assets, property tax and call report preparations, investment related accounting entries, assist preparation of ALM reports and other ad hoc projects. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities. Key Performance Expectations: Responsible for being knowledgeable of, and ensuring that Service Standards, as defined and established by the credit union, are actively pursued and routinely achieved in the day-to-day performance of job duties. Responsible for overall month-end close process - accruals, reconciliations, reporting, and account review. Assist with investment portfolio, making required accounting entries and reconciliations. Prepares and maintains journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, account analysis, and subsidiary ledgers Responsible for fixed assets module including monthly entries and recon. Review B/S and I/S accounts to ensure these accounts are accurately reflected in the financial Reconcile assigned B/S and I/S accounts. Review account analysis and resolve necessary items. Prepare journal entries on the basis of detailed information obtained from various departments Journal entries include accounts such as payroll and/or prepaid accounts for various expenses. Perform flux analysis for P&L and Balance Sheet accounts. Assist in the preparation of the monthly and quarterly financial reporting package. Prepare 5300 Call Report, Sales and Use Tax and Property Tax (Form 571L). Assist with monthly preparation of ALCO materials. Prepare schedules for fiscal year end audit. Interface and coordinate with external auditors for fiscal year end audit. Assist with annual UBIT filing. Work with VP of Finance on Ad-hoc and special projects. Proactively communicate issues, status, and resolution to affected areas/departments. Meet all company and regulatory deadlines related to close and filings. Work with staff accountants and VP of Finance in the close and operational accounting processes. Ensure financial records are maintained in compliance with approved policies and procedures. Serve as a backup for Finance Dept. staff Provide timely and accurate accounting information to Sr. Management Prepare and post journal entries Perform other administrative duties and special projects as assigned. Contributes to projects as assigned. Maintain positive work relationships with Team Members and Team Leaders of other teams in the Credit Union Perform other duties, as assigned Requirements Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance or Business Degree 5 years previous experience with a financial institution Demonstrated ability to be fiscally responsible

Responsibilities

The Senior Accountant is responsible for preparing, reviewing, reconciling, and analyzing general accounting and P&L statements, including completing monthly closing procedures and variance analysis. Key duties involve preparing financial statements, managing GL account reconciliations, fixed assets, property tax, and assisting with investment accounting and ALM reports.