Senior Accountant

Royal Credit Union • Arden Hills, MN

6d • $99,600 - $131,900 • Hybrid

About The Position

The Senior Accountant will provide advanced assistance to the Accounting Manager in the overall operation of the Accounting Department and serves as a backup to the Accounting Manager in their absence. Execute projects with varying degrees of complexity as assigned. Perform accounting duties and reporting in compliance with GAAP and state and federal regulations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business with an emphasis in Accounting or Finance.
• Five years of progressive accounting experience OR three years of financial services accounting experience.
• Must be bondable.
• Advanced knowledge of GAAP, complex accounting principles, financial reporting requirements, and financial services operations.
• Ability to independently analyze issues, make sound decisions, and implement effective solutions.
• Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail, organizational skills, and commitment to accuracy while handling confidential financial information.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work independently and within a team environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products and technology tools.
• Ability to quickly learn new systems, manage multiple priorities, adapt to changing business needs, and perform effectively in a high-volume environment.
• Residency within Royal’s office footprint.

Nice To Haves

• Cost Accounting and Financial Data Analysis experience.
• Financial Services Accounting experience.
• Previous mentoring experience.
• Data extraction system experience (SQL, PowerBI, etc.).
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced assistance to the Accounting Manager in the overall operation of the Accounting Department.
• Serve as a backup to the Accounting Manager in their absence.
• Execute projects with varying degrees of complexity as assigned.
• Perform accounting duties and reporting in compliance with GAAP and state and federal regulations.
• Analyze issues, make sound decisions, and implement effective solutions.
• Manage complex accounting activities.
• Investigate discrepancies.
• Prioritize work effectively.
• Meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Prepare high-quality work products.
• Maintain compliance with internal and regulatory standards.
• Prepare reports and business correspondence.
• Mentor others.
• Provide accounting-related education and guidance.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical insurance plans
• Dental insurance plans
• Vision insurance plans
• 5% 401k employer match
• Paid family leave
• Paid sick leave
• Vacation accruals
• Sick time accruals
• Childcare reimbursement
• Tuition assistance
• Student loan debt assistance
• Pet insurance

What This Job Offers

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