Taleris Credit Union, Inc Hiring for Accounting Specialist Job at Cleveland, OH Full Time

We are a community-based financial institution and currently have an opening for a full-time Accounting Specialist to join our team. As an Accounting Specialist, you will support the financial management and operations of the Credit Union through maintenance of accounting records and reports; perform a wide variety of advanced accounting work under minimal supervision; direct and check work of lower level accounting clerks.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities Include:

Perform duties of lower level accounting clerks to include: posting of journal entries, processing payments, verifying information, filing, and assisting in preparation of reports; reconciling Credit Union transaction accounts, posting to and balancing general or subsidiary ledgers, compiling segments of monthly closings.

• Prepare reports on complex budget or income and expenditures records; prepares special reports, exercising considerable initiative in arranging details to obtain end objectives.
• Review lower level accounting clerk’s work assignments for accuracy and completeness.
• Assist lower level accounting clerks with their work, directing them at times, and helping them solve problems they encounter.
• Perform other job related duties as assigned.

Performance Measurements:

• Prepare all reports within the prescribed time-frame with zero unresolved errors.
• Keep all assigned general ledger accounts current and in balance daily.
• Provide helpful, informative assistance to other accounting clerks within the department.
• Provide assistance to management with accounting-related activities and budget preparation.
• Provide helpful and informative service and support to all members and associates.

Knowledge and Skills:

Experience:

Two-years to five-years of similar or related experience.

Education:

A College Degree.

Interpersonal Skills:

A significant level of trust and diplomacy is required, in addition to normal courtesy and tact. Work involves extensive personal contact with others and/or is usually of a personal or sensitive nature. Work may involve motivating or influencing others. Outside contacts become important and fostering sound relationships with other entities (companies and/or individuals) becomes necessary.

Other Skills:

• Must be able to operate general office equipment, including 10-key calculator and be able to use PC spreadsheet software.
• Must be experienced and knowledgeable with accounting terms and processes.’

‘Benefit Conditions: * Waiting period may apply

• Only full-time employees eligibleWork Remotely

• No

This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:

• Dependable — more reliable than spontaneous
• Adaptable/flexible — enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction
• Detail-oriented — would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture

Pay: $22.11 per hour for an individual with the specific prior job experience and skills included in the job description

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to $22.11 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor’s (Preferred)

Experience:

• Accounting: 1 year (Preferred)
• Microsoft Excel: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• CPA (Preferred)

Work Location: One location