Staff Accountant - Glenville, NY

Trustco Bank•Schenectady, NY

1d•$45,000 - $60,000•Onsite

About The Position

Trustco Bank is seeking a dedicated Staff Accountant to play a pivotal role in maintaining the integrity of our financial accounts. The Staff Accountant plays a vital role in ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting. This position is responsible for maintaining detailed reconciliations, analyzing account activity, supporting month-end and year-end procedures, and completing ad hoc requests to strengthen the department’s efficiency.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or business-related field (or equivalent experience).
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Highly organized with ability to manage multiple priorities under time-sensitive deadlines.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Office programs.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Fluent in English; bilingual a plus
Access to reliable transportation

Responsibilities

Prepare and sustain detailed reconciliations of balance sheet accounts daily and monthly, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
Track and analyze non-performing loans monthly, providing insights and detailed reports to management for informed decision-making.
Maintain the Fixed Asset ledger and associated depreciation schedules on Sage Software. Prepare monthly journal entries and reconciliations to accurately reflect new purchases and disposals.
Oversee the Prepaid ledger, ensuring proper amortization and recording of prepaid expenses through timely journal entries and reconciliations.
Assist in maintaining the Investment ledger through IPS, performing daily and monthly amortizations, and preparing reconciliations to guarantee proper investment recording.
Support the timely reporting of key financial information, monitoring performance, and ensuring compliance with company standards.