Senior Accountant

Job Description

Job Description

About the Role :

The Senior Accountant plays a crucial role in ensuring the financial integrity and accuracy of our banking operations. This position is responsible for overseeing the preparation and analysis of financial statements, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and providing insights that drive strategic decision-making. The Senior Accountant will collaborate with various departments to streamline financial processes and enhance reporting efficiency. Additionally, this role involves mentoring junior accounting staff and fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the finance team. Ultimately, the Senior Accountant contributes to the organization's financial health and supports its long-term growth objectives.

Minimum Qualifications :

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting or finance, preferably in the banking or financial services industry.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting standards.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.

Preferred Qualifications :

Responsibilities :

Skills :

The required skills for this position include a strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting, which are essential for preparing accurate financial statements. Proficiency in accounting software and Excel is utilized daily to analyze data and generate reports that inform management decisions. Strong analytical skills are necessary for conducting variance analysis and identifying trends in financial performance. Additionally, effective communication skills are crucial for collaborating with other departments and mentoring junior staff. Preferred skills, such as CPA certification and experience in financial modeling, enhance the candidate's ability to contribute to strategic planning and compliance efforts.