What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accountant & General Ledger Specialist position at Princeton Federal Credit Union?
Company Description
Princeton Federal Credit Union (PFCU) is a mission-driven, full-service credit union proudly serving the Mercer County community. As a not-for-profit organization, PFCU prioritizes delivering value to its over 8,000 members through personalized service and competitive financial solutions, including checking, money market, retirement accounts, and loan products. With over 50 years of history and financial stability, PFCU is committed to fostering financial well-being and member satisfaction. Located in Princeton, New Jersey, the credit union offers a welcoming and supportive environment for both its members and team.
Role Description
This is a full-time hybrid role as an Accountant & GL Specialist, located in Princeton, NJ, with the flexibility to work partially from home. The individual in this role will be responsible for maintaining the general ledger, reconciling accounts, preparing financial statements and reports, and assisting with audits and regulatory compliance. Additional duties include monitoring incoming and outgoing transactions, ensuring accurate financial records, assisting with budgeting, and collaborating across departments to maintain precision in financial processes.
Qualifications
- Proficiency in General Ledger Maintenance, Journal Entries, Financial Reporting, and Reconciliation
- Knowledge of Accounting Principles, Account Analysis, and Budgeting Processes
- Experience with Financial Software, Data Management, and Payroll Processing
- Strong Analytical, Organizational, and Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a hybrid work environment
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is preferred
- Experience in the financial services industry or credit union environment is a plus
Comprehensive Benefits Package
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Plan & Employer contribution Retirement Plan
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Work/Life Balance PTO
The compensation range for this role is expected to be $25.00 - $36.00 per hour, subject to experience and to the qualifications of the candidate.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity
Salary : $25 - $36