What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Accountant position at My Community Credit Union?
MCCU is hiring a Staff Accountant! Click the link below to review the complete job description.
Ideal Candidate:
You’ll love this role if you enjoy working with numbers, maintaining accurate financial records, and taking ownership of your work from start to finish. You are detail‑oriented, dependable, and take pride in producing accurate, audit‑ready financial information. You value collaboration, understand the importance of compliance and internal controls, and are motivated by contributing to the Credit Union’s overall financial health.
- What Sets You Apart
- Service: Provides responsive, professional support to internal teams by delivering financial information that is clear, accurate, and timely.
- Attention: Maintains strong attention to detail, ensuring account reconciliations, journal entries, and supporting documentation are thorough and accurate.
- Pride: Takes ownership of assigned general ledger accounts and follows through to ensure balances are correct, complete, and on time.
- Value: Identifies opportunities to improve accounting processes and supports accurate financial reporting that drives informed decision‑making.
- Advocate: Works collaboratively with accounting teammates and other departments to support shared goals and smooth operations.
- What You Bring to the Role
- Two to four years of similar or related accounting experience
- A two‑year college degree, specialized accounting coursework, or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Experience working with general ledger systems and automated accounting software
- Knowledge of basic accounting principles and practices
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving skills
- Ability to manage deadlines and maintain accuracy in a fast‑paced environment
- Professional communication skills with the ability to work effectively across departments
A Preview of What Joining Us as a Staff Accountant Looks Like
The Staff Accountant plays an important role in maintaining accurate accounting records and supporting daily, monthly, and annual reporting processes. This position prepares and reviews journal entries, reconciles assigned accounts, and assists with month‑end close activities.
The role works closely with Accounting Management and teammates to ensure records comply with generally accepted accounting principles and credit union accounting standards. In addition, the Staff Accountant helps research and resolve accounting questions from members, internal departments, and management, while supporting continuous improvement across accounting processes.
The Impact Behind This Role
- Maintain accurate and compliant accounting records for the Credit Union
- Support timely and accurate month‑end, quarterly, and annual reporting
- Ensure assigned general ledger accounts remain balanced and reconciled
- Assist with account research and resolution of discrepancies
- Help maintain audit‑ready financial documentation
- Contribute to reliable financial information that supports organizational decisions
To learn more about our company, culture, and the benefits we offer, please click here.
Please note: This posting is not intended to serve as a full job description and does not outline all essential duties, responsibilities, or requirements of the role. For complete detailed information about this position, please refer to the linked job description at the bottom of this posting.
MCCU is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability.
A disabled individual requiring reasonable accommodation shall not be denied the opportunity due to a disability. Applicants requiring accommodations to the application and/or interview process should contact a representative of the Human Resource Department at (432) 687-8415.
All employment offers with My Community Credit Union are contingent upon the candidate having successfully completed a criminal background and credit check. My Community Credit Union will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable local, state, and federal law.
Salary : $24 - $29