Senior Accounting Specialist (Hybrid)
Company: First Citizens Bank
Location: Fuquay Varina
Posted on: May 8, 2024
Job Description:
Overview: This position performs bookkeeping, accounting, and
analysis at an advanced level of volume and support for the
Accounting function of the Bank. Reviews financial transactions,
prepares reports, and performs account reconcilements both manually
and through the technical accounting system. Processes financial
statements and data to provide resolution to customer requests.
Assists in special projects, audits, and other accounting
initiatives as needed. May handle escalated customer inquiries or
provide leadership for less experienced specialists in the work
group. Responsibilities:
- Processing - Performs and monitors daily processing of
financial transactions such as invoices, expense reports, and
journals. Enters data into financial systems and independently
resolves processing issues to aid accounting efforts of the work
group. Position requires the ability to apply accounting policy and
procedures to daily activities.
- Operational Support - Assists in month-end close activities,
high-volume reconcilement of accounts, and data analysis to ensure
accuracy of the Bank's financial statements. Researches and
addresses customer inquiries. Identifies and explains account
variances on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis. Resolves
exceptions within the Bank's policies and recommends adjustments.
Prepares journal entries, reports, and other documentation as
necessary.
- System Support - Assists with system changes and testing
including upgrades, troubleshooting, and new system searches.
Partners with other business units to accomplish these tasks.
- Accounting Knowledge - Develops an understanding of the
internal control program and associated functions in order to
support associates, customers, and managers. Utilizes knowledge of
accounting regulations and policies to ensure compliance in all
activities, and to offer guidance in escalated customer inquiries.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree and 1 years of
experience in Bookkeeping, Accounting, Audit, or Financial Analysis
OR High School Diploma or GED and 5 years of experience in
Bookkeeping, Accounting, Audit, or Financial Analysis
Skill(s): Basic understanding of
Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
(GAAP)
Keywords: First Citizens Bank, Burlington , Senior Accounting Specialist (Hybrid), Accounting, Auditing , Fuquay Varina, North Carolina
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