Accounting Specialist

Liberty Federal Credit Union is hiring an Accounting Specialist to support its accounting operations. The role prepares and reconciles general ledger entries and accounts, supports closing activities and regulatory reporting, and backs up department duties.

What you'll do:

• Journal entries: Prepare, post and verify journal entries for various general ledgers
• Reconciliations: Perform daily, weekly or monthly reconciliations of various balance sheet accounts to identify and resolve descrepancies
• Closing Procedures: Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing activities, ensuring all transactions are finalized and reflected in the general ledgers
• Tax and Compliance: Assist with property tax and other regulatory reporting
• Support: Provide support within the department by backing up various job duties
• System: Develop a working knowledge of the credit union's DNA system and FAS accounting system as it applies to your specific job duties

What they're looking for:

• Applicants should have some accounting knowledge through completed educational courses taken or job experience
• The successful candidate must demonstrate superior organizational, technical and time management skills as well as be detail oriented
• Basic knowledge of Excel is required
• Candidate should be detail-oriented, organized, and accurate
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
• Advanced knowledge is preferred

Benefits:

• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick and Personal Days)
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) retirement program with matching funds
• Employer paid Group Term Life Insurance, Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement Program