Accountant

Community Financial Credit Union • Plymouth, MI

4h • $24

About The Position

The Accountant will be responsible for assisting with various accounting tasks, including but not limited to preparing financial statements, reconciling accounts, analyzing financial data, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.

This position has a starting hourly rate of $24.23, but your offer amount may be increased with relevant work experience and transferable skills.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field or equivalent work experience in lieu of degree.
• 1-2 years of experience in accounting or finance roles.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and practices.
• Proficiency using accounting software.
• Advanced level competency with MS Excel including pivot tables and macros.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience working in financial institutions.
• 2+ years of Accounting experience
• Proficiency with Symitar or similar software.

Responsibilities

• Assist in reconciling general ledger accounts daily, weekly, and at month-end.
• Post general ledger entries, prepare journal vouchers, and reconcile totals.
• Assist in accurately preparing financial statements for the Board of Directors, including Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Delinquency, and Financial Notes.
• Prepare and enter daily and monthly general ledger transactions, including investment activity, income and expense, accruals, off-line postings, and closing entries.
• Daily reconciliation of ATM, Credit Card, Debit Card, ACH & Share Draft activity with system settlement reports; ensure balanced GL accounts.
• Resolve financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing financial information.
• Assist with internal audit, external audit, and examination requests to facilitate compliance and transparency.
• Participate in projects and duties as needed, serving as a backup to other positions within the accounting department when required.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations to maintain financial integrity and accuracy.
• Perform other duties as directed by leadership.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
• Generous paid time off package 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level