Accounting Specialist
About The Position
Make an impact behind the scenes—where accuracy, service, and trust matter most. Are you an accounting professional who takes pride in attention to detail, strong organization, and doing things the right way? Do you enjoy supporting others, solving problems, and keeping operations running smoothly? If so, we’d love to talk with you. We’re looking for a full time Accounting Specialist to join our team and play a vital role in supporting our members, staff, and daily accounting operations. This position blends technical accounting work with a strong service mindset—perfect for someone who values accuracy and people. You’ll be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records while delivering exceptional service aligned with our Service Promises, including being knowledgeable, trustworthy, respectful, and solutions‑focused in every interaction.
Requirements
- College degree in accounting or a related field or comparable relevant experience
- Professional, organized, and detail‑oriented
- A strong communicator with sound judgment and problem‑solving skills
- Able to work independently with minimal supervision
- Comfortable prioritizing work and handling frequent interruptions
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
Nice To Haves
- Prior accounting and/or related experience
- Familiarity with a credit union or financial institution environment (a plus)
- Experience with a financial institution core system or reporting system is a plus
Responsibilities
- Reconcile cash accounts and various general ledger accounts
- Maintain effective day‑to‑day accounting operations
- Ensure accounting policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements are followed
- Answer member calls professionally and promptly
- Post reimbursement requests and assist with cashier check escheatment processes
- Create, maintain, and improve departmental and accounting reports
- Review procedures and recommend efficiencies or improvements
- Assist with plastic card maintenance and ordering
- Cross‑train to support Accounting Specialist III
- Coordinate corporate vehicle reservations and oversee routine maintenance
- Support special projects and other duties as assigned
Benefits
- eligible for an annual bonus incentive plan
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
