Accountant

Description

Looking for a career in finance but wondering if the traditional CPA role is for you? We are looking for a detail-oriented, service-driven individual to join our Accounting & Payments Department as an Accountant . Join a local, growing financial institution that is dedicated to serving our members and equipping our staff.

Being a part of Levo means being a part of an organization where people matter – not just their money. Levo expresses the uplift you get from being an important part of something bigger than yourself. What we do daily makes a difference in the lives of others and the community we love : offering financial tools and services that fit modern life, providing expert advice, and listening and helping members chart their next steps.

The best thing an employer can do is give you the support you need to succeed. Working for Levo allows you to develop personally, professionally, and financially in an inviting, friendly, and fun environment. Excellent benefits include health, vision, dental, paid time off, paid holidays and great daytime hours, a pension plan, a 401(k) option, volunteer hours, and many more!

Accountant Essential Duties and Responsibilities : In this role, you will perform tasks necessary to reconcile and update general ledger and subsidiary accounts, prepare financial and regulatory reports, and other accounting-related functions. These other functions include, but are not limited to :

• Process and ensure proper reporting of fixed assets, prepaid expenses, investments, accounts payable, participation loan accounting, and other assigned sub-ledger processing and balancing.
• Assist in preparing financial reports ensuring that all reports, practices, and policies adhere to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Nation Credit Union Association (NCUA) regulations, and any other applicable rules and regulations.
• Assist with abandoned account reporting and escheatment.
• Prepare and maintain proper documentation that meets all risk assessment and audit requirements.
• Various responsibilities, including daily and monthly reconciliations, ACH processing, share draft processing, cash position monitoring, member payroll processing, ACH dispute resolution follow-up, return deposit items, tax reporting, accounting-related research, and additional tasks as necessary.

Accountant Skills and Abilities : The ideal individual will be a well-organized, analytical, and dependable self-starter demonstrating excellent problem-solving, mathematical, and professional communication skills who thrives on detailed quality. The preferred candidate will have a working knowledge of accounting and proficiency in Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet software and Microsoft Word Processing software.

Requirements

Accountant Experience, Education & Certification : Bachelor’s degree (B.A. or B.S.) in Accounting, Finance, or related field or equivalent; and three to five years related experience and / or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Certificates are not required but would be considered.

We are an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.