Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant - Bank

Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage the bank's general ledger, ensuring accurate recording of financial transactions and adherence to accounting principles.
• Lead the monthly bank reconciliation process, promptly resolving discrepancies and ensuring the accuracy of financial records.
• Supervise accounts payable and receivable processes, monitoring payment cycles and optimizing cash flow management.
• Prepare and review financial statements, income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
• Conduct in-depth financial analysis, providing valuable insights and recommendations to support strategic decision-making.
• Collaborate with internal and external auditors, facilitating smooth audit processes and addressing inquiries.
• Manage fixed asset records and depreciation calculations, ensuring proper accounting treatment.
• Assist in regulatory reporting and compliance, ensuring adherence to banking regulations and financial reporting standards.
• Mentor and support junior accounting staff, fostering their professional development and growth.
• Continuously evaluate and improve accounting processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or senior role within the banking or financial services industry.
• CPA or CMA certification preferred.
• Thorough understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, and regulatory requirements.
• Proficiency in MS Excel, accounting software, and financial systems.
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with meticulous attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex financial information effectively.
• Strong leadership abilities and a collaborative team player.
• Upholds the highest ethical standards and maintains confidentiality of sensitive financial information.
• Prologue or Fiserv experience.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Health insurance and retirement plans.
• Generous paid time off and opportunities for professional development.
• Friendly and supportive work environment fostering career growth.