Controller

Meridian Trust Federal Credit Union•Cheyenne, WY

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Join the Meridian Trust Team! At Meridian Trust, we believe in helping our members—and our employees—Pursue Their Possible. We’re more than just a financial institution; we’re a team driven by curiosity, optimism, and a commitment to making a difference. As part of our team, you’ll enjoy: A dynamic and supportive work environment, Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k with employer match, employer-paid life insurance, paid holidays and paid time off, and flexible spending accounts. Opportunities for growth and career development, A culture that values innovation, teamwork, and service, The chance to make a real impact in the communities we serve. We take pride in being an active part of the community, supporting local events, charities, and initiatives that help people thrive. If you’re looking for a career where you can grow, contribute, and be inspired every day, we’d love to meet you! Meridian Trust Federal Credit Union is seeking a Controller with proven leadership experience and strong technical skills. The Controller directs the establishment and maintenance of the organization's accounting principles, practices, and procedures for the maintenance of its fiscal records and the preparation of its financial reports. This position oversees general and property accounting, cost accounting, bond accounting, and budgetary control. The Controller appraises operating results in terms of costs, budgets, operating policies, trends, and increased profit opportunities. This role is for you: If you are detail oriented, accurate and timely. If you have skill in interpreting, forecasting and budgeting to identify growth opportunities. If you have the ability to identify inefficiencies and improve financial processes. If you have the ability to manage accounting professionals, train staff, and lead with integrity. This position is an onsite position located in Cheyenne, Wyoming.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, economics with relevant prior work experience.
Advanced knowledge with accounting software required.

Nice To Haves

A Master's in Accounting or CPA is preferred.
Experience with ALM is a plus!
Detail oriented, accurate and timely.
Skill in interpreting, forecasting and budgeting to identify growth opportunities.
Ability to identify inefficiencies and improve financial processes.

Responsibilities

Directs the establishment and maintenance of the organization's accounting principles, practices, and procedures for the maintenance of its fiscal records and the preparation of its financial reports.
Oversees general and property accounting, cost accounting, bond accounting, and budgetary control.
Appraises operating results in terms of costs, budgets, operating policies, trends, and increased profit opportunities.
Manage accounting professionals, train staff, and lead with integrity.