Staff Accountant

Montgomery, NY 12549

Job Category: Accounting Job Number: 45725141 Pay Rate: $$52,137.59-65,171 / hour

Job Description

Staff Accountant- MontgomerySalary Range: $52,000 To $65,000 Annually
The Staff Accountant is responsible for performing day-to-day accounting functions, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and maintaining regulatory compliance in support of the bank’s overall financial health. This role plays a key part in general ledger management, reconciliations, accounts payable, and financial reporting, contributing to the smooth operation of the accounting department.

Major Duties and Responsibilities

  • Maintain the general ledger, post journal entries, and ensure accuracy in financial records. Assist in the preparation of financial statements in compliance with GAAP and regulatory requirements. Perform daily and monthly bank reconciliations, ensuring accuracy of cash balances and proper accounting for deposits, loans, and investments.

  • Assist in month end closing procedures. Develop, implement and recommend changes in accounting procedures by analyzing current procedures.

  • Assist in the preparation of financial reports and schedules such as Financial Statements, Call Report management and Board Reports. Ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations.

  • Support internal and external audit processes by providing documentation, reconciliations, and explanations. Assist in maintaining strong internal controls over financial processes. Support accounts payable activities to ensure accuracy and timeliness of invoices.

  • Must comply with all company policies and procedures, applicable laws and regulations, including but not limited to, the Bank Secrecy Act, the Patriot Act, and the Office of Foreign Assets Control.
Experience & Education
  • Two to Five years of similar or related experience, including time spent in preparatory positions.
  • Bachelor's in accounting/finance preferred.
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