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Do you enjoy performing monthly, quarterly and annual accounting activities including reconciliations of accounts, coordination and completion of annual audits, and reviewing financial reports as necessary? Do you have exceptional analytical, statistical reporting and research skills to support projects? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where new challenges come up every day? Do you love numbers? Are you comfortable working on your own but enjoy collaborating with a team? Does your attention to detail ensure you'll get the job done accurately? Are you a good listener and able to translate a business question into just the right analysis to find the answer. Is this you, then apply and continue to assist us in being our members financial partners for life!

The primary purpose of this position is to assist First Commerce in fulfilling our Vision To Be Our Member's Financial Partner for Life. This is achieved through delivering Remarkable Member Service as defined by our Service Standards as well as building and maintaining strong member relationships through identification of member's financial needs and effectively recommending appropriate products and services to meet those needs.

The Accountant performs a variety of general accounting support tasks inclusive of balancing the daily postings of the credit union, maintaining balance sheet schedules and account reconciliations. Assists with monthly closings and account analysis and supporting the Assistant Controller.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Processes the credit union daily work.
• Balances the credit union daily teller work and reports any outages.
• Reconciles and maintains balance sheet accounts as assigned.
• Performs General Ledger operations.
• Performs timely and accurate completion of all month-end, quarter-end, and year-end book closings.
• Serves as backup to Accounts Payable.
• Assists with profitability models.
• Prepares monthly and daily financial reports for management.
• Responsible for preparation of various download files.
• Determines daily cash requirements in conjunction with Assistant Controller and transfers funds.
• Assists with the annual completion of the Escheat Report.
• Assists with implementing and maintaining internal financial controls and procedures.

Other Responsibilities:

• Performs job duties in accordance with policies established by the Board of Directors under the rules and regulations set by the National Credit Union Administration, the State of Florida and any applicable State laws for financial centers located in other States.
• Complies with Reg E, BSA, OFAC and CIP requirements such as reporting suspicious or unusual activity to manager.
• Fully supports in actions and words First Commerce's Vision, Mission, Core Values and Service Standards.
• Attends meetings timely and as required; reports to work as scheduled and adheres to First Commerce's dress code.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Considerable knowledge of principles of accounting and analytical skills.
• Must possess excellent interpersonal skills with strong communication.
• Ability to operate Windows based computer and has strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word.
• Must be diligent and self-motivated with attention to detail.
• Ability to multitask is an asset.
• Must have excellent follow-up and tracking skills.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• A minimum of one year of experience in the accounting department of a financial institution is preferred.
• A minimum of a bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business, or Finance is required.

Americans with Disability Specifications

The primary work location for this position is a First Commerce building. This position could also be periodically performed from a secure remote environment.