What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accountant position at Forest Area Federal Credit Union?
Join Our Team as an Accountant!
Are you a detail-oriented accounting professional who enjoys accuracy, organization, and the satisfaction of balancing the books? Join a trusted and growing Credit Union where your expertise makes a real impact every day!
At Forest Area Federal Credit Union, we take pride in serving our members with integrity, financial strength, and exceptional service. We’re seeking a skilled Accountant to help maintain accurate financial records and reporting, ensuring compliance with accounting principles and Credit Union policies.
What You’ll Do
Apply today and help us continue delivering financial confidence to our members.
Are you a detail-oriented accounting professional who enjoys accuracy, organization, and the satisfaction of balancing the books? Join a trusted and growing Credit Union where your expertise makes a real impact every day!
At Forest Area Federal Credit Union, we take pride in serving our members with integrity, financial strength, and exceptional service. We’re seeking a skilled Accountant to help maintain accurate financial records and reporting, ensuring compliance with accounting principles and Credit Union policies.
What You’ll Do
- Maintain the Credit Union’s accounting records in accordance with GAAP and internal policies.
- Review, verify, and prepare journal entries, account classifications, and reconciliations.
- Prepare financial statements including income statements, balance sheets, and other accounting reports.
- Analyze and interpret financial data to ensure accuracy and completeness.
- Process accounts payable and expense transactions; maintain organized records and files.
- Manage and monitor cash balances and assist with ordering cash as needed.
- Partner with other departments to resolve discrepancies and improve reporting accuracy.
- Support month-end closing processes and produce timely management reports.
- Keep leadership informed of key accounting activities and findings.
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.
- Proficiency in general ledger systems and spreadsheet applications.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in all aspects of work.
- Ability to analyze financial data and communicate findings clearly.
- A team player who values collaboration and professionalism.
- Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred.
- Prior experience in a credit union or financial institution is a plus!
- A collaborative, mission-driven culture focused on members and community.
- Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Work-life balance and a supportive leadership team that values your contributions.
Apply today and help us continue delivering financial confidence to our members.