Staff Accountant Job at Sky One Federal Credit Union in Hawthorne

Join SkyOne Federal Credit Union as a Full-Time Staff Accountant and become an integral part of a passionate team dedicated to improving members' lives. Located onsite in Hawthorne, CA, you will directly contribute to our mission of delivering meaningful financial solutions tailored to our members' needs. This role offers the opportunity to showcase your expertise in a supportive environment that values performance, accountability, and integrity.

As part of a culture that embraces innovation and respect, you'll have the chance to collaborate with skilled professionals while working on impactful projects that directly affect our community. With a focus on member-centric solutions, your efforts will help shape an effortless experience that enhances relationships and fosters trust. Embrace a rewarding career that empowers you to make a difference every day.

Apply now and take the first step toward a fulfilling journey with us!

YOUR DAY AS A STAFF ACCOUNTANT

As a Staff Accountant at SkyOne Federal Credit Union, your primary responsibilities will immerse you in the heart of our financial operations. You will maintain essential accounting processes while ensuring timely reconciliation and resolution of discrepancies within assigned general ledger accounts.

Your role will also include handling wire transfer processes and managing expenses through coordination with Accounts Payable. This involves ensuring accurate processing, timely payments, and proper documentation in alignment with internal controls and compliance standards.

Your analytical skills will be crucial in understanding the financial impacts of organizational and departmental projects, identifying opportunities for optimization as they arise. Additionally, you will prepare various management reports that provide vital insights into our financial standing, empowering leadership to make informed decisions.

This role not only demands precision and attention to detail but also allows you to contribute significantly to the overall financial health of the credit union, all while supporting our mission to enhance our members' lives.

WOULD YOU BE A GREAT STAFF ACCOUNTANT?

To thrive as a Staff Accountant at SkyOne Federal Credit Union, candidates should possess a robust skill set centered around attention to detail, analytical thinking, and proactive problem-solving. Proficiency in accounting software and tools is essential for efficiently reconciling general ledger accounts, including tasks such as ACH clearing and managing discrepancies. Familiarity with regulatory compliance and generally accepted accounting principles will bolster your ability to navigate internal policies effectively.

Success in this role requires strong organizational skills for maintaining subsidiary ledgers and preparing accurate month-end reports. Additionally, effective communication skills are vital for collaborating with team members and providing backup support across various accounting functions. The ability to adapt and streamline accounting procedures will be beneficial in enhancing the overall efficiency of the department.

A commitment to integrity and accountability will resonate with our core values, positioning you as a key player in our mission to improve the financial well-being of our members.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum 2 years of experience in accounting field.
• Financial services industry preferred.
• Bachelor of Science in Accounting or Business Administration preferred.
• Proactive, self-motivated, ability to think creatively and the individual should demonstrate curiosity and passion.
• Ability to work autonomously, as a team member, and in a cross-functional capacity with other departments to accomplish responsibilities.
• Strong time management skills with ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines, demonstrating excellent critical thinking skills, problem-solving skills, and a strong attention to detail.
• Ability to effectively handle confidential information and materials.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office suites.
• Working knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting principles.
• Working knowledge of the General Ledger system.
• Proficient and accurate use of 10 key calculator and other office machines.

JOIN OUR TEAM TODAY!

If you believe that this position matches your requirements, applying for it is a breeze. Best of luck!