What are the responsibilities and job description for the Financial Accounting Analyst position at Lensa?
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Amalgamated Bank seeks a Financial Accounting Analyst who will work under the guidance of and assists the Accounting Senior Manager or relevant accounting manager to assist with preparing accounting information to support the monthly financial close process. The main role is to ensure daily integrity of the bank’s financial data and to perform required accounting processing. Secondarily, the Financial Analyst will assist on special projects to enhance and increase efficiency as it relates to the financial close process. Other requirements are ensuring integrity, accuracy, and timeliness of financial statements; monitor and strengthen internal controls; and ensure policy compliance.
By joining our team, you’ll be joining a Bank that believes that that maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected is essential for us to grow as a company. We are dedicated to building a more equitable world in our everyday practices by embracing the values of our employees and customers.
Essential Job Functions
Amalgamated Bank is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, Minorities / Females / Individuals with Disability / Veterans . (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/migrated_files/employers/poster_screen_reader_optimized.pdf) AmeriCorps, Peace Corps and other national service alumni are encouraged to apply. View our Pay Transparency Statement (https://www.amalgamatedbank.com/sites/default/files/pay-transparency.pdf) . Submission of a resume or any information regarding your qualifications does not constitute a promise or offer of employment. At Amalgamated Bank, we consider an applicant to be someone who has interviewed at least once, in person, with the hiring manager. Amalgamated Bank does not sponsor applicants for work visas.
Hybrid Work Model
Effective February 18, 2025, employees in office-based positions will be working a Hybrid work schedule consisting of three days or more, on-site per week, Monday - Thursday, although the specific days may vary by site or organization, with Friday designated as a remote-working day, unless business critical tasks require an on-site presence. This Hybrid work model does not apply to, and daily in-person attendance is required for, the contact center, branch service roles, and general services where the work to be performed is located at a Company site; positions covered by a collective-bargaining agreement (unless the agreement provides for hybrid work); or any other position for which the Company has determined the job requirements cannot be reasonably met working remotely. Please note, this Hybrid work model guidance does not apply to roles that have been designated as “remote”.
Search Firm Representatives- Please Read Carefully
Amalgamated Bank does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs / resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our company without a valid written search agreement in place for the position will be deemed the sole property of our company. No fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by our company as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails.
If you have questions about this posting, please contact support@lensa.com
Amalgamated Bank seeks a Financial Accounting Analyst who will work under the guidance of and assists the Accounting Senior Manager or relevant accounting manager to assist with preparing accounting information to support the monthly financial close process. The main role is to ensure daily integrity of the bank’s financial data and to perform required accounting processing. Secondarily, the Financial Analyst will assist on special projects to enhance and increase efficiency as it relates to the financial close process. Other requirements are ensuring integrity, accuracy, and timeliness of financial statements; monitor and strengthen internal controls; and ensure policy compliance.
By joining our team, you’ll be joining a Bank that believes that that maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected is essential for us to grow as a company. We are dedicated to building a more equitable world in our everyday practices by embracing the values of our employees and customers.
Essential Job Functions
- Assist in managing and review of the daily reconciliation process
- Assist in monthly activities including journal entry preparation and month end close activities
- Maintain AP/AR account balances by tracking open items and ensuring timely resolution
- Assist with follow up regarding aging items in processing systematics, unclaimed deposits, suspense, and wires GL daily
- Assist in managing Fixed Assets, Prepaid Assets, and WIP accounting
- Manage miscellaneous accounting (e.g. unposted items, check depositing)
- Supports any other departmental function as needed
- Manage departmental enhancement projects related to financial close process
- Initiate and deploy automation opportunities and AI use cases
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
- Proficiency in MS Excel and accounting software packages is desirable. Axiom preferred.
- Experience with Avid, and/or Navan preferred.
- Possesses good interpersonal and communication skills.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
Amalgamated Bank is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, Minorities / Females / Individuals with Disability / Veterans . (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/migrated_files/employers/poster_screen_reader_optimized.pdf) AmeriCorps, Peace Corps and other national service alumni are encouraged to apply. View our Pay Transparency Statement (https://www.amalgamatedbank.com/sites/default/files/pay-transparency.pdf) . Submission of a resume or any information regarding your qualifications does not constitute a promise or offer of employment. At Amalgamated Bank, we consider an applicant to be someone who has interviewed at least once, in person, with the hiring manager. Amalgamated Bank does not sponsor applicants for work visas.
Hybrid Work Model
Effective February 18, 2025, employees in office-based positions will be working a Hybrid work schedule consisting of three days or more, on-site per week, Monday - Thursday, although the specific days may vary by site or organization, with Friday designated as a remote-working day, unless business critical tasks require an on-site presence. This Hybrid work model does not apply to, and daily in-person attendance is required for, the contact center, branch service roles, and general services where the work to be performed is located at a Company site; positions covered by a collective-bargaining agreement (unless the agreement provides for hybrid work); or any other position for which the Company has determined the job requirements cannot be reasonably met working remotely. Please note, this Hybrid work model guidance does not apply to roles that have been designated as “remote”.
Search Firm Representatives- Please Read Carefully
Amalgamated Bank does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs / resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our company without a valid written search agreement in place for the position will be deemed the sole property of our company. No fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by our company as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails.
If you have questions about this posting, please contact support@lensa.com
Salary : $75,000 - $85,000