What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Accountant position at Bridgewater Bank?
We are seeking a meticulous, self-directed, and collaborative Senior Accountant to join our Accounting team at Bridgewater Bank in St. Louis Park. Reporting to the AVP Accounting Operations, in this role, you will perform a variety of accounting activities to support the daily finance and accounting functions of the Bank.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Perform the bank’s daily settlement process
- Assist with the research of open accounting issues and discrepancies.
- Reconcile and maintain general ledger accounts for bank and affiliated entities
- Ensure the timely funding of intercompany receivables and payments.
- Generate and post journal entries
- Assist with month-end and year-end closings
- Maintain manual of finance department processes and procedures
- Monitor compliance with loan fee and cost rules
- Generate reports utilizing Business Analytics tool
- Assist with effective tax rate calculation and tax position analysis
- Complete ICS/CDARS reconciliation, verification, and research differences
- Assist with SOX Control processes and documentation
QUALIFICATIONS:
- 3 years of related accounting experience
- Detail oriented, efficient, and organized
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
- Self-starter and curious with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Proficient computer skills, especially Microsoft Office applications
- Protect company integrity by keeping information confidential
- Knowledge of QuickBooks and Fiserv Premier would be a plus
- Prior banking experience a plus
- Bachelor’s in accounting or related field preferred
ABOUT BRIDGEWATER BANK:
Picture yourself at one of the Twin Cities’ best places to work, surrounded by people who challenge you, support you, and inspire you to be your best. Welcome to Bridgewater Bank.
We are on a mission to be the finest entrepreneurial bank in the Twin Cities. Like true entrepreneurs, we run fast and lean. We are in constant evolution and the runway for personal and professional growth is long. People are our strength, and that’s why we’ve created and sustained an award-winning culture that promotes growth and celebrates the big and little wins along the way.
At the end of the day, we believe competitive salaries, top-tier benefits, a hybrid work model, and transparency into the business is a given. Working together toward something meaningful with people you enjoy, is just a bonus!
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:
The typical base pay range for this role is between $72,700 - $81,500. Compensation may vary based on individual job-related knowledge, skills, expertise, and experience. This position is eligible for a discretionary annual incentive program driven by organization and individual performance.
Bridgewater Bank provides a broad offering of competitive benefits including (but not limited to):
- Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)
- Basic term and optional term life insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability
- Parental leave
- 401(k) with employer match
- Paid vacation & paid holidays
PLEASE NOTE:
The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for this position. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. It is Bridgewater Bank’s policy to promote equal employment opportunities. All personnel decisions, including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, training, promotion, compensation, benefits and termination, are made without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
STATUS: Exempt
Salary : $72,700 - $81,500
