What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Accountant position at Hanover Community Bank?
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Mineola, NY
ABOUT US:
Hanover Bank, The Bank of YOU – When you love your work and the people you work with, careers are made!
Embracing diversity, valuing inclusion and showing respect are the foundation upon which we build our team. At Hanover Bank, inclusion means respecting personal beliefs and appreciating that we all have perspectives that matter. We are stronger together as we move toward a shared vision of personal and corporate growth.
Whether you are just starting out or a seasoned professional, working for Hanover Bank can launch you on a path to success. With a passion for excellence, we strive to deliver exceptional service to our clients, foster a positive impact in the communities in which we work and live and help our team members achieve their professional goals.
When you work with us you are empowered, engaged and encouraged to collaborate because every voice matters, every person counts!
JOB SUMMARY:
Hanover Bank is looking for a full-time Senior Accountant. The Senior Accountant, under the supervision of the Assistant Controller, is responsible for a variety of functions related to the operation and administration of the Finance Department.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Maintain the integrity of the Bank’s general ledger system.
- Preparation of general ledger account reconciliations on a daily and/or monthly basis and preparation of adjusting entries as needed. Daily recs will include FRB and A/P check rec, and monthly will include various Balance Sheet recs.
- Oversee the Accounts Payable function, which includes reviewing all invoices that are entered into the A/P system and also making sure they are approved in a timely manner. Furthermore, the review of all new vendors and regular vendor maintenance is required.
- Maintain the Accounts Payable E-mail inbox, making sure that all E-mails are read on a daily basis and no invoices are missed.
- Responsible for the preparation of Prepaids and Accruals monthly. This includes inputting all new Prepaid assets and Accruals, and the processing of the month-end amortization.
- Input of General Ledger entries with proper back-up work as needed.
- Resolve the daily non-post items when they occur.
- Responsible for the bi-weekly Payroll funding and reconciliations.
- Backup for daily balancing & the daily financial package sent to Executives.
- Reconcile deposit balances on an as needed basis.
- Reconcile loan balances on an as needed basis
- Assist with account research as needed and perform analysis of financial statement accounts.
- Assist with internal and external audits as needed.
- Ensure compliance with all Bank policies and procedures and applicable industry regulations.
- Provide general support to all areas of the Finance Department and perform additional duties as assigned.
- Assist the Assistant Controller in the year-end 1099 process.
PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Understanding of GAAP.
- Minimum of three years of work experience.
- Bachelor's degree in accounting preferred but not required.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication (oral and written).
- Detailed Oriented and highly organized.
- Skilled in time management and the ability to prioritize tasks.
OUR BENEFITS:
- Medical, Dental and Vision (including HSA, FSA & Commuter Benefits)
- Company-paid benefits to include life insurance and AD&D plus long-term disability
- Voluntary Benefits (including additional life insurance and AD&D insurance for yourself, your spouse and/or your dependent children, Voluntary Short-Term Disability, Pet Insurance and Legal Services)
- Supplemental Health Benefits (including Accident insurance, Hospital indemnity insurance and Cancer Care)
- Retirement- 401(k) with Company Match
- Paid Personal Time Off (PTO) & Paid Company Holidays
- Annual Bonuses
- Annual Increases
- Employee Events and Contests
Salary: $80,000.00-$90,000.00; placement within this range will vary based on experience and skill level.
Hanover Bank is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Salary : $80,000 - $90,000
