Accounting Analyst

Position Summary

The Accounting Analyst is responsible for supporting the accounting and finance functions through the preparation, analysis, and interpretation of financial data. This position ensures the accuracy and integrity of the organization’s financial information by assisting in general ledger maintenance, account reconciliations, financial reporting, and analysis to support decision‑making and compliance with GAAP and regulatory requirements.

• Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP and bank regulatory guidelines.
• Perform general ledger account reconciliations and ensure the accuracy of financial transactions.
• Assist in the preparation of regulatory reports (e.g., Call Reports, FR Y‑9C, or equivalent filings).
• Support month‑end and year‑end closing processes, including journal entries, accruals, and adjustments.
• Review and monitor accounting data for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with internal controls.
• Assist in CECL (Current Expected Credit Loss) calculations and reporting.
• Provide analytical support for variances between actual results, budgets, and forecasts.
• Collaborate with auditors during internal and external audits by providing documentation and explanations as needed.

• Participate in process improvement initiatives to enhance accounting efficiency and accuracy.
• Assist with implementation and testing of accounting systems or process changes.
• Coordinate with departments such as Treasury, Lending, and Operations to ensure accurate recording of financial activities.
• Support special projects and ad hoc financial analyses as requested by management.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required.
• 2–4 years of experience in accounting, preferably within a banking or financial institution environment.
• Working knowledge of GAAP and regulatory reporting requirements for financial institutions.
• Experience with core banking systems and financial reporting tools (e.g., Fiserv, Jack Henry, Oracle, or similar).

• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
• High attention to detail, accuracy, and confidentiality.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

• Entry level

• Full‑time

• Accounting/Auditing and Finance
• Industries:
  Banking