Senior Accounting Specialist
About The Position
The Senior Accounting Specialist plays a key role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial operations through analysis, reconciliations, and reporting. This is an ideal opportunity for a self-motivated professional who enjoys solving complex issues, working independently, and contributing to a collaborative, high-performing team. This is a Full-Time position (40 hours/week) with working hours from Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The compensation range is $28.00 - $36.50/hr (Non-Exempt). Hiring rates may be dependent on a number of factors, including years of directly related work experience, education, geographic location or special skills. This is an on-site position in Endwell, NY.
Requirements
- Associates degree in an accounting, finance or business discipline with 1-2 years of relevant experience; 3-5 years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
- Ability to work independently and manage responsibilities with minimal oversight
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify issues and drive solutions
- Demonstrated initiative and ownership in completing work accurately and efficiently
- Flexibility to learn multiple functions and provide cross-coverage within a team-based environment
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines
- Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate within a small, highly interdependent team
- Proficient in the Microsoft Office Suite programs as well as proficiency with standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines, PCs, etc.
- Visions remains committed to the aspects of diversity and inclusion and will consider alternative education and experience.
Nice To Haves
- Accounting, finance, or business-related degree preferred
- Bachelors degree in Accounting or related field
- Prior experience within financial services, banking, credit unions, or a regulated environment
Responsibilities
- Perform detailed monthly reconciliations of balance sheet and income statement accounts, including researching and resolving variances
- Support key accounting functions such as fixed assets, lease accounting, and loan participation processing
- Prepare and review financial data to ensure accuracy, completeness, and alignment with regulatory and internal standards
- Execute file loads and support data integrity for accounting and reporting processes
- Identify discrepancies, investigate root causes, and take ownership of timely resolution
- Collaborate with accounting team members to ensure consistent coverage across functions and responsibilities
Benefits
- Retirement benefits – pension plan, 401(k) with employer match
- Excellent health benefits – medical, dental, vision, and supplemental coverage
- Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO), Volunteer Time Off (VTO), and Wellness Time Off (WTO)
- 10+ paid holidays per year
- Lifestyle Spending Account (LSA) stipend for wellness, caregiving, or personal expenses such as student loan repayment and tuition reimbursement
- Employee recognition program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Associate degree
