Financial Accounting Representative

Alabama Credit Union•Tuscaloosa, AL

19h

About The Position

This position exists to support the credit union’s financial accounting function by preparing accurate financial statements and performing the reconciliations necessary to ensure proper reporting and compliance. This role involves a wide range of advanced accounting responsibilities, along with providing exceptional service to team members by addressing inquiries, resolving issues, and connecting them with the right resources to meet their needs.

Requirements

One to three years of similar or related experience.
A high school education or GED.
Work involves much personal contact with others inside and/or outside the organization for the purpose of first-level conflict resolution, building relationships, and soliciting cooperation. Discussions involve a higher degree of confidentiality and discretion, requiring diplomacy and tact in communication.
Working knowledge of bank technology platforms required. Advanced knowledge of Spectrum, BranchSuite, Prism and Prologue preferred.
Advanced skillset in Excel, Word, and the use of web and web-based application.
Thorough knowledge and understanding of governmental regulations for financial institutions
Very strong knowledge of products offered by Alabama Credit Union
Ability to write effectively in English using correct spelling and grammar, including reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
Ability to learn quickly and adapt to change
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Strong organizational skills
Initiative, creativity, and self-direction. Results and goal driven.
Ability to work effectively with others
Very strong problem-solving and problem resolution expertise
Professional personal presentation and the ability to maintain calm demeanor under potentially stressful circumstances while managing multiple (sometimes conflicting) priorities is required.
Strong listening skills and the ability to comprehend member, co-worker, and senior leadership team needs