Accounting Specialist
First Alliance Credit Union•Rochester, MN
•Hybrid
About The Position
As an Accounting Specialist, you’ll play a key role in supporting the financial integrity of First Alliance Credit Union. You’ll work behind the scenes to ensure accurate reporting, strong controls, and smooth daily accounting operations—helping the organization make informed decisions and stay compliant.
Requirements
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
- Effective communication and collaboration across teams
- Confidence working independently and exercising sound judgment
- Experience with accounting systems, reconciliations, and financial reporting
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 3–5 years of progressive accounting or general ledger experience
- Experience in a financial institution or with regulatory reporting (NCUA a plus)
Responsibilities
- Prepare journal entries, perform complex reconciliations, and ensure general ledger accuracy.
- Assist with financial reporting, audits, NCUA call reports, and regulatory requirements.
- Identify discrepancies, trends, and opportunities to strengthen processes and controls.
- Partner with the Accounting Manager and team to keep workflows on track and meet deadlines.
- Serve as a technical resource, supporting team members with training, troubleshooting, and best practices.
- Handle wires, investments, and accounting system updates with precision and care.
Benefits
- 401(k) with employer match
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Concierge Medical Program
- Health Savings Account
- Paid Time Off & employee discounts
- Life insurance & Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
