Staff Accountant

About Us

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Capital Bank N.A. is headquartered in Maryland, and has been serving our communities since 1999. We stand as a publicly traded company (NASDAQ : CBNK) with over $2 billion in assets.

We offer commercial and consumer banking services to clients in Maryland, DC, and Northern Virginia, alongside two nation-wide lending brands;

Capital Bank Home Loans and OpenSky, a credit card division that offers and services credit cards across all states. Our personalized approach to banking, paired with cutting-edge technology solutions and a comprehensive suite of products and services, fuels our growth, and enables us to support our customers at every stage in their financial journey.

Come join a bank where our employees thrive and are engaged in meaningful work. For the last 4 out of 5 years, Capital Bank was named one of the "Best Banks to Work For" in the U.S. by American Banker.

Position Purpose

The Staff Accountant is heavily involved with the day to day accounting / bookkeeping functions for the Bank as well as the Holding Company and other related entities.

The Staff Accountant will provide assistance with month end, quarter end and year end close processes as necessary. This includes monthly review, reconciliation preparation, and analytical research of general ledger accounts.

This position is involved in certain aspects of recurring and special projects.

Position Responsibilities

Perform bookkeeping and other accounting functions for the Capital Bank and the other related companies including preparing monthly general ledger account reconciliations in a timely manner.

Following up on all reconciling items to ensure they are resolved within 30 days. Communicate any recurring reconciling issues or unusual reconciling items to the Assistant Controller.

• Process principal and interest payments on the Bond Portfolio.
• Provides back-up support for the following duties : daily reconciliation of Federal Reserve Account, including problem resolution;

cash management of Fed Funds balances at correspondent banks; monitors daylight overdraft position at the Federal Reserve.

• Assists with the Accounts Payable process up to and including being a back-up.
• Work with the Assistant Controller to ensure all Accounting policies and procedures are updated and current on at least an annual basis.
• Assist in the preparation of schedules / information for internal and external auditors.

Minimum Education & Experience

• Previous accounting experience with a basic understanding of financial statement presentation.
• Prior experience within the banking for financial services industry is a plus.

Technical Knowledge and Skills

• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to multitask and perform in a deadline driven environment.
• General understanding of accounting principles.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient with the Microsoft Office suite of products (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.).

Additional Details

This opportunity offers the flexibility to work in a hybrid working environment - 4 days in office and 1 day remote.

Supporting Businesses. Helping People. Strengthening Communities.

Capital Bank, N.A. is an E-Verify, Affirmative Action, and Equal Opportunity Employer.

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