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Financial AccountantWest Virginia Staffing • Franklin, WV, US
Financial Accountant

Financial Accountant

West Virginia Staffing • Franklin, WV, US
6 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Financial Accountant

Franklin Financial Center

Primary Responsibilities include, but are not limited to : assist in all areas of the Finance Department including the preparation of financial documents and reporting, journal entry preparation, account reconciliation, and assisting with the tracking and updating of various data points.

Accountabilities :

  • Prepare, verify, analyze, and maintain with accuracy account, financial, or transactional data records with posting to the general ledger or appropriate software.
  • Assist and back-up to daily reconciliations and accounts payable function.
  • Assist in the preparation of monthly financial and data reports.
  • Reconcile various accounts on a monthly and quarterly basis.
  • Assist with documentation and preparation of regulatory reports.
  • Analyze accounts for potential issues and correct as appropriate.
  • Coordinate special projects for support of all departments within the bank.
  • Support the annual process as it relates to external auditors, internal auditors, and bank examiners.
  • Compile statistical, financial, accounting, or auditing reports and tables pertaining to such matters as cash receipts, expenditures, accounts payable and receivable, and profits and losses.
  • Assist and back-up fixed asset reporting, state and local agency reporting, prepaid and accrual entry, period closing and consolidation reporting processes as directed.
  • Collaborate with other departments to gain efficiencies in process and procedures.
  • Comply with the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA), the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), the USA PATRIOT ACT (CIP), Customer Due Diligence (CDD), including reporting suspicious activities to the BSA Department as well as other banking and company regulations and rules.
  • Comply with federal, state, and company policies, procedures, and regulations.

Competencies :

  • Knowledge of laws, legal codes, precedents, government regulations, executive orders, agency rules, and federal and state accounting regulations and laws.
  • Knowledge of economic and accounting principles and practices, financial markets, banking, and the analysis and reporting of financial data.
  • Use of computers and computer systems (including hardware and software) to program, set up functions, enter data, or process information.
  • Enter, transcribe, record, store, or maintain information in written or electronic form.
  • Regard important details to assure accuracy in all aspects of the job, detect errors and follow through on corrections and details.
  • Strong organizational and analytical skills.
  • Use relevant information and individual judgment to determine whether events or processes comply with laws, regulations, or standards.
  • Analyze information and evaluate results to choose the best solution and solve problems.
  • Ability to adjust quickly to different work situations in a fast-paced environment.
  • Must be able to communicate thoughts clearly and professionally, both orally and in writing, as well as external contacts.
  • Must always maintain confidentiality.
  • Ability to manage time to complete assignments and responsibilities, prioritize multiple tasks, work efficiently, meet short deadlines, take direction, and maintain production despite frequent interruptions.
  • Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and professional working relationships with those contacted in the course of work, including employees in other departments or facilities, vendors, and customers.
  • Honest and ethical in all matters.
  • Requires being pleasant with others on the job and displaying a good-natured, cooperative attitude.

    • Education Needed :

    Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance - CPA License preferred but not required

    Skills Needed :

  • Proficient in all MS Office products and programs, especially Word and Excel
  • Proficient in maintaining accounting software, spreadsheets, and databases to enter information as appropriate
  • Knowledgeable of organizational compliance with federal & state regulations as well as general principles of accounting
  • Attentive and pay careful attention to detail and thorough in completing work tasks
  • Experience in a community bank environment (preferred)
  • Possess excellent analytical, problem solving, and time management skills
  • Show good verbal and written communication skills and strong interpersonal skills
  • Possess ability to work independently as well as complete projects using a team approach
  • Be able to handle multitask situations

    • Pendleton Community Bank is an equal opportunity employer / veteran / disability.

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