
Staff Accountant
Medallion Bank
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Salt Lake City • Utah • United States
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About the role
- Responsible for supporting the Chief Financial Officer and VP, Controller in carrying out the responsibilities of the finance/accounting department.
- Prepares general ledger entries by maintaining records and files, reconciling accounts.
- Prepares payments by accruing expenses; assigning account numbers; requesting disbursements.
- Develops and implements accounting procedures by analyzing current procedures, recommending changes.
- Answers accounting and financial questions by researching and interpreting data.
- Protects organization's value by keeping information confidential.
- Accomplishes accounting and organization mission by completing related results as needed.
- Perform monthly loan reconciliations, calculate statistical data.
- Prepare, review and analyze monthly financial statements; assist in the month end, quarter-end and year-end closing processes.
- Identify opportunities for improvement and make constructive suggestions for change; manage the process of innovative change effectively.
- Perform other duties as assigned. May assist in other areas of the department as experience and time allows.
Requirements
- College degree in accounting or related field preferred. May be substituted with at least 4 years of related experience or the equivalent combination of education training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
- 2 years accounting experience.
- Must be highly skilled in dealing with financial and numeric data.
- Must be highly skilled in the use of Excel Spreadsheets.
- Must have excellent work habits, including a willingness to work the hours necessary to get the job done, especially when important deadlines cause greater than normal departmental pressures.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with exceptional interpersonal skills.
- Excellent computer and software skills to effectively facilitate analysis of data and preparation of reports.
- Self-motivated and hard working.
- Must be able to handle multiple functions simultaneously and function in a high-pressure environment.
- Must be able to prioritize tasks and be accountable for essential duties each month.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
- 401K with a company match
- PTO including 11 paid holidays, vacation time and sick time
- Financial Wellness Program
- Volunteer Opportunities
- Awesome company culture and co-workers who love to work here!
- Work Life Balance – We don’t use that term lightly!
- Company Wide Open Door Policy
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
general ledger entriesaccount reconciliationfinancial statement analysismonthly loan reconciliationsstatistical data calculationaccounting procedures developmentfinancial data analysis
Soft Skills
excellent written communicationexcellent verbal communicationinterpersonal skillsself-motivatedhard workingability to handle multiple functionsability to prioritize tasksaccountability