Accountant

Kitsap Credit Union•Bremerton, WA

7d•$80,160 - $85,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Kitsap Credit Union is hiring a full-time Accountant to work hybrid out of our corporate office in Bremerton, Washington. This position prepares accurate financial statements and related analysis and maintains the chart of accounts and prepares reconciliation of general ledger accounts to meet the accounting requirements of the Kitsap Credit Union. This position will also assist with managing the investment portfolio and submit financial information to outside sources, as required.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business.
Strong knowledge of GAAP.

Nice To Haves

Four years of experience with a credit union in an accounting or finance department, or equivalent accounting or finance experience. This includes general ledger reconciliations, financial statement preparation, and investment accounting.
Experience in working with NCUA/DFI and/or independent auditors.

Responsibilities

Prepare and present monthly financial statements for management.
Ensure financial data follows GAAP.
Maintain chart of accounts in all systems.
Process monthly updates and allocations in profitability software.
Maintain credit union investment portfolio including processing settlement transactions and preparation of monthly and quarterly reports.
Manage corporate accounts and liquidity position to ensure adequate cash levels to support daily settlement transactions.
Project future liquidity needs and maintain appropriate borrowing capacity.
Complete monthly general ledger account reconciliations.
Investigate discrepancies by collaborating and communicating with credit union staff and management to ensure items are cleared in a timely manner.
Prepare and submit quarterly 5300 Call Report to regulators (NCUA).
Maintain appropriate backup documentation and update Datalink software as needed.
Represent the Accounting department in various corporate projects to ensure successful implementation.
Provide support to KCU staff.
Gather and submit data to tax return preparer, prepare various tax returns and transmit tax deposits.
Prepare various schedules for annual CPA audit and regulatory exam (DFI/NCUA).

Benefits

Free onsite parking
Annual time off and sick time accrued
11 Paid holidays
1 Personal day
Medical, Dental, Vision, Short- and Long-term Disability, Life and AD&D Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Choose from a PPO medical plan or a High Deductible with a Health Savings Account
3% KCU funded Safe Harbor Contribution to your 401K
KCU will match up to 2% of your 401K contributions
All 401K contributions are 100% vested
Potential annual incentive in all roles within Kitsap Credit Union
Tuition reimbursement
8 hours of paid volunteer time off
Discounts on KCU's products and services