Accounting Specialist

Community Financial Credit Union
Plymouth, MI, United States
Full-time

Welcome to Community Financial Credit Union careers! Our organization is constantly evolving, and we strive to offer creative solutions in a challenging hiring market.

Our team members play a pivotal role in the success of our organization and pave the way for us to become the best financial partner for our members.

About Us :

Community Financial Credit Union is a full-service financial institution that serves anyone living, working, worshiping, or attending school in Michigan.

We are a not-for-profit institution and have been in business for over 70 years!

Community Financial HQ is located in Plymouth, MI. We have 14 branches in the Metro Detroit Area well as Northern Michigan.

So, what makes Community Financial innovative and unique? Community Financial is not only the place you want to bank, but it is also a great place to work! We've been recognized as one of the Regional Best and Brightest Companies for the last 18 years, nationally since 2018, and became certified as a Great Place To Work in 2023.

Our Culture :

At Community Financial, our purpose is to create joy and ignite Michiganders' impossible dreams . A culture of joy and impossible dreams is a culture of belonging : belonging is the spark .

Guided by our values of Relentless Care, Hustle & Grind , and Huzzah! , we create a Culture of Belonging where every team member and member feels valued , connected , supported and can be their authentic selves .

Our Opportunities :

We are proud to offer a variety of professional development opportunities for our team members. From mentorships to internal growth programs, Community Financial aspires to provide team members the opportunity to reach their career goals while being their true, authentic self.

About the role :

Do you have experience working with various Accounting operations?

Keep reading for additional information!

The Accounting Specialist reviews the previous day's activities for all branches and departments by checking for out-of-balance situations / errors and correcting any discrepancies that are found.

This position has a starting hourly rate of $20.48, but your offer amount may be increased with relevant work experience and transferrable skills.

A Day in the life of an Accounting Specialist can look like :

  • Summarize and verify daily Accounting transactions from all branches and departments of the credit union. Resolve branch and back-office discrepancies in daily General Ledgers (GLs).
  • Correct daily out-of-balance situations. Post all daily GL journal entries.
  • Support front-line team members and management with daily queries regarding items such as bonds, transfer clearings, checks, foreign items, and over / short situations.
  • Perform monthly GL reconciliations for assigned accounts according to GL standards.
  • Perform system administration functions for Alloya Corporate Credit Union. This includes adding / removing team members, privilege changes, and token administration.
  • Regularly perform back up function for Accounts Payable and Expense processing, daily bank account reconcilements, card settlement, and daily balancing and transfer of FICS mortgage loans and payments to Symitar.

What you bring to the table :

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • 1 year of accounting financial institution experience.
  • Proficiency using Excel.

You might also have :

  • Accounting or business degree.
  • 2+ years of Accounting experience.
  • Advanced proficiency using Excel.

As a team member at Community Financial Credit Union, you'll enjoy :

  • Medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Four weeks of PTO for all full-time team members
  • Federal Bank Holidays off
  • Flexible work options depending on position
  • A generous 401k match
  • Numerous employee engagement activities
  • Community Resource Groups
  • Time off for occasions such as volunteering, caregiving, and family events

Contact / application information :

If this description appeals to you, please submit an application! A member of CFCU's Talent Acquisition Team will be in contact with you shortly!

Equal Employment Opportunity Policy :

Community Financial Credit Union is an equal opportunity employer (M / F / D / V). We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable Federal, State or local laws.

Disclaimer :

This job posting highlights some of the most critical responsibilities and requirements of the position. There may be additional duties and responsibilities that are not listed above.

A Talent Acquisition Specialist will be sure to discuss the role in further detail should your application be selected to move forward.

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