Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. LGE Community Credit Union is seeking an Accounting Manager to supervise day-to-day accounting operations. The role oversees financial close activities, reconciliations, reporting, regulatory compliance, audits, tax reporting, staff leadership, and accounting process improvements.
Responsibilities
- Manage and oversee the daily operations of the accounting department including: month, quarter, and year-end process, accounts payable/receivable, cash receipts, and general ledger, payroll, and fixed assets reconciliations
- Hire, train, develop, and lead accounting staff members while overseeing departmental tasks
- Provide internal control and process improvement of accounting functions to maintain accuracy and improve efficiency
- Prepare monthly financial reporting package in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
- Ability to review data sets, implement complex searches, and produce financial reports with use of Microsoft Excel Visual Basic, Macros, and/or Pivot tables
- Establish and maintain effective communication and coordination with all Credit Union departments
- Communicate with the finance department to accurately record investment portfolio transaction activity
- Assist auditors with periodic auditing of the organization's financial records
- Review tax reporting to ensure accurate and timely remittance of federal, state, county, and city tax returns
- Ensure accurate and timely preparation of regulatory reports including Call Report (Form 5300), Report of Transaction Accounts, Other Deposits, and Vault Cash (FR 2900)
- Proactively research new and emerging financial accounting standards (FASB)
- Maintain familiarity with and follow all policies, procedures and processes which have been established in order to meet compliance requirements of all applicable federal regulations. The regulations include but are not limited to the Privacy Act, Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), Bank Secrecy Act (BSA), Reg. CC and Patriot Act
Skills
- Required: Bachelor of Science or Business Administration in Accounting and/or 7+ years high-level accounting experience
- Required: Minimum of 3 years management experience
- Required: Highly efficient in Microsoft Excel
- Required: CPA Certificate
- Ability to work with all levels of management, multitask, and prioritize
- Detail oriented with strong organizational & time management skills
- Preferred: Experience in public accounting and/or experience in a credit union/financial institution
- Preferred: Experience with Workday or other accounting reconciliation software
Benefits
- Hybrid work arrangement
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