What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accountant position at Lincoln Savings Bank?
Position Summary:
Work closely with Assistant Controller and the entire Accounting Team to perform various accounting duties, financial analysis, and internal reporting support.
Essential Functions:
- Perform various accounting functions including, but not limited to:
- Preparation of general ledger and internal DDA reconciliations
- Maintenance of fixed asset system and other subledgers
- Preparation of monthly financial reports
- Provide information and interprets accounting and financial policies and procedures as necessary.
- Responsible for preparation of the Call Report and FRY9 schedules.
- Maintain the general ledger system, including user access, report creation, and account setup.
- Ability to consume and analyze large amounts of data and interpret into dashboard-style reporting for Management.
- Provide support and/or reports upon request by regulators, internal and external audit, tax preparers, and Management.
- Assist with annual report preparation.
- Assist with processing of accounts payable.
- Represent the bank in a positive light in all professional duties. Develop potential referrals and sales of bank products and services via personal and professional contacts.
- Participate in civic and community affairs, functions and organizations promoting a positive, involved “community image” for the bank.
- Participate in other bank projects and activities as directed by the Executive Management Team and the Board of Directors.
Key Attributes:
- Highly effective written and verbal communication skills
- Strong problem-solving abilities
- Highly proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or Economics required
- Knowledge of advanced GAAP and common accounting standards and office procedures
Preferred Qualifications:
- CPA or actively pursuing CPA certification
- 1-3 years of experience and understanding of accounting software systems
- Experience and understanding of accounting software systems
