Accounting Assistant

Kickstart your career with HomeTown Credit Union as a Full-Time Accounting Assistant! This entry-level opportunity is perfect for recent college graduates eager to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic financial environment. Working onsite in Owatonna, you will collaborate with a dedicated team, engaging directly with members and honing your skills in accounting practices. Experience the exhilaration of contributing to a member-centric organization that values integrity and excellence. As part of our commitment to valuing your hard work, the expected pay for this role is competitive, providing a solid foundation for your future.

You will be offered great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Competitive Salary, Paid Time Off, and Employee Discounts. Embrace the chance to grow your professional network and develop valuable insights in the credit union industry while advancing your career with us!

Let us introduce ourselves

Celebrating 50 years of providing financial wellness to our surrounding communities! At HomeTown Credit Union, we make a difference for our staff, members, and the community by living out our Core Values of Integrity, Commitment, Member Advocacy, Education and Community.

What it's like to be an Accounting Assistant at HomeTown Credit Union

As a Full-Time Accounting Assistant at HomeTown Credit Union, you can expect to engage in a variety of tasks each day that will lay the foundation for your accounting career. Your mornings will typically begin with reconciling and processing transactions, ensuring that all financial records are accurate and up to date. You will assist with accounts payable and wire transfers while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail within financial documents.

Throughout the day, you'll collaborate with colleagues and support the accounting team, responding to member inquiries with empathy and professionalism. You will also participate in monthly reconciliation processes and assist in preparing reports for management. This position follows a consistent schedule from Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 5:00 pm, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance while immersing yourself in a supportive environment that fosters growth and learning.

Are you a good fit for this Accounting Assistant job?

To thrive as a Full-Time Accounting Assistant at HomeTown Credit Union, candidates should possess a foundational understanding of accounting principles, particularly in areas such as general ledger reconciliation. Familiarity with accounting software and tools is essential, as you will be using these systems to track financial transactions and prepare reports accurately. Strong organizational skills are crucial to manage multiple tasks efficiently while paying close attention to detail. Excellent communication abilities will enable you to interact effectively with team members and members, fostering a member-centric approach.

Additionally, being an adaptable problem solver will set you apart, as you will navigate various challenges that arise in daily operations. A commitment to integrity and professionalism will enhance your ability to contribute positively to the team and the credit union's overall mission.

Knowledge and skills required for the position are:

• Minimum 2-year Accounting Degree
• General Ledger Reconciliation
• Resourceful and Independent
• Attention to detail and Accuracy

Will you join our team?

If this sounds like the right job for you, don't wait - apply today to join our team. We look forward to hearing from you!

Home Town Federal Credit Union is an equal opportunity employer and complies with applicable employment laws. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled are encouraged to apply.