Accountant

JOB TITLE: AccountantDepartment: AccountingFLSA Status: ExemptSeattle Credit Union is proud to be intentional in recruiting, hiring, and promoting a workplace that is inclusive. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that celebrates our collective differences and encourages all to apply, including those with different background, disability, age, ethnicity, race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or veteran status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Seattle Credit Union is dedicated to helping our members achieve financial prosperity by providing education and banking services that meet their personal goals. We are Inclusive, Inventive, and Invested. We are Seattle Credit Union - we build strong and trusting relationships in service of our Mission.We are looking for an Accountant who embraces challenges and new skills. You have a relentless pursuit of excellence while bringing others along. You do not settle for mediocrity and are comfortable with challenging the status quo. If you’re always looking for more efficient and innovative ways of working, are thoughtful, intentional, and collaborative, we would love to talk to you!The Accountant will be responsible for carrying out transaction activities and updating financial records while providing quality service to internal and external clients.WHAT YOU WILL DOReview and process daily transactionsPrepare journal entries and account analysisDaily reconciliation of corporate accountsMonthly reconciliation of balance sheet accountsCredit Card reconciliationsFile tax forms with local, state, and federal agenciesAssist with process and software implementationsAssist accounting team members and the Accounting Manager when necessaryEnsure all documentation is properly filed and maintainedOther duties as assignedQUALITIES FOR SUCCESS Anticipates issues and works to resolve before they escalateProactively asks for feedback and coaching; uses input to grow and improveDemonstrates ability to carry out and occasionally lead projects assigned to them while balancing day-to-day responsibilities Addresses issues with minimal interventionConsistently meets deadlines and project deliverablesEfficiently produces quality work product that align with varying levels of difficulty and turnaround timesDemonstrates excellent customer service skills to both internal and external audiencesDemonstrates commitment to SCU ValuesEstablishes and maintains collaborative relationships with all levels of teammates across the organizationMaintain regular and punctual attendanceAssists in the education of team members about department and team expectations and processesWHAT YOU WILL BRING:Basic Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance, or equivalent combination of education and experienceMinimum of 3 years of experience in accountingIntermediate to advanced excel skillsExcellent communication skillsKnowledge of GAAPA team player with a growth mindset who is organized, dependable, and adaptableWorking Conditions:This is a hybrid role. Equipment for remote work will be provided.Willing to travel to headquarters in Seattle, WA, as needed.Team members may attend special off-hour meetings and seminars.The nature of work may include prolonged sitting at a desk and working on a computer.Benefits:Seattle Credit Union supports and invests in our employees. We offer many great benefits including zero contribution medical, dental, and vision plans for our employees. Additionally, SCU offers a generous paid time off program as well as a 401k plan with a dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%.To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Originally posted on Himalayas

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