What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr Staff Accountant (Hybrid) position at External?
- Completes accounting functions in accordance with policies and procedures.
- Provides back up to the Accounting Supervisor as needed.
- Assists in the preparation of regulatory reporting, including but not limited to, the NCUA Quarterly report.
- Assist in the preparation of requests from external auditors and regulators.
- Maintains investment portfolio accounting entries and records.
- Assists with Credit Union financials and the annual budget. Prepares and present data to management as requested.
- Maintain and ensure the accuracy of the general ledger accounts including daily, weekly, and monthly reconciliations functioning as preparer, approver, and/or reviewer as designated.
- Maintain and ensure the accuracy of the general ledger system and subsystems such as: Fixed Assets, Accounts Payable, and Accrued/Prepaid.
- Troubleshoot problems that arise, as well as assist with the implementation of new GL accounts.
- Share the responsibility of month end processes.
- Responsible for the accounting of the Credit Union’s more complex accounting areas.
- Participates in projects as necessary.
- Researches and develops procedural changes and work methods to improve departmental productivity.
- Assists in processing participation loans purchased.
- Post and reconcile daily general ledger transactions, verifying ending general ledger account balances to reports provided by corresponding data processing systems.
- Assist with record retention within the department, including routine filing in an efficient and timely manner.
- Assist the department in gathering specific information and/or preparing special reports.
- Maintains personal job knowledge and management skill at a level needed to meet requirements of the position.
- Train employees in all daily/monthly department functions and provide guidance as an accounting resource for team members.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
- Promotes and establishes strong, positive, and productive working relationships within the organization through commitment to the company’s purpose, mission and core values.