Staff Accountant at PATRIOT BANK, N.A.

Stamford, Connecticut, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

19 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Financial Reporting, General Ledger Integrity, Regulatory Reporting Support, Internal Controls, Journal Entries, Account Reconciliations, Variance Analysis, Process Improvements, Automation, Technical Accounting, Advanced Excel, Loan Accounting, Deposit Accounting, Investment Securities Accounting, Banking Core Systems, Analytical Skills

Industry

Banking

Description

Description We are seeking an ambitious, detail-oriented Staff Accountant with 2–4 years of accounting experience to join our growing regional banking organization. This role is ideal for a high-performing professional with strong technical accounting skills and the desire to take on increasing responsibility within a dynamic finance team. The Staff Accountant will play a key role in financial reporting, general ledger integrity, regulatory reporting support, internal controls, and special finance initiatives. Financial Reporting & Close Process Prepare and post journal entries and supporting schedules Own assigned areas of the monthly and quarterly close process Perform detailed account reconciliations (cash, loans, deposits, investments, accruals) Support quarterly and annual financial statement preparation Analysis & Controls Perform variance analysis and explain fluctuations Identify process improvements and automation opportunities Assist with ad hoc analyses requested by senior leadership Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Accounting 2–4 years of accounting experience Strong technical accounting understanding Advanced Excel skills Preferred Qualifications Industry experience in: Financial services or Regional/community banking accounting Direct experience in: Loan accounting Deposit accounting Investment securities accounting Experience with banking core systems and general ledger platforms Familiarity with internal control frameworks The ideal candidate is: Ambitious and seeking long-term growth within a banking organization Highly detail-oriented with strong analytical skills Comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment Proactive identifies issues and proposes solutions Strong communicator with the ability to work cross-functionally Benefits 401K Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Health Savings Account Flexible Spending Account Employee Assistance Program Paid Time Off

Responsibilities

The Staff Accountant will be responsible for preparing and posting journal entries, owning assigned areas of the monthly and quarterly close process, and performing detailed account reconciliations for cash, loans, deposits, and investments. This role also involves performing variance analysis, identifying process improvements, and supporting financial statement preparation and internal controls.