Rally Credit Union is hiring: Accounting Specialist in Corpus Christi

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Primary Objective of Position

The Accounting Specialist is responsible for executing complex accounting tasks with precision and expertise, including detailed general ledger research and reconciliation of challenging accounts. This role also entails the review and approval of journal entries. The Specialist serves as a technical resource for Accounting Representatives and liaises with Accounting Team Leads for advanced issues and GL review.

Essential Job Functions

• Perform advanced accounting tasks such as complex general ledger research and reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
• Address initial challenges in accounting processes, escalating complex or unresolved issues to Accounting Team Leads.
• Provide technical support to Accounting Representatives, facilitating knowledge sharing for specialized accounting tasks.
• Engage in special accounting projects, applying specialized skills to support project goals.
• Contribute to the optimization of accounting processes, identifying opportunities for efficiency and accuracy improvements.
• Prepare detailed general ledger entries and documentation for review by Accounting Team Leads.
• Other duties as assigned.

Relationships and Contacts

Reports To: Accounting Assistant Manager

Contacts: Collaborative interactions with Accounting Team Leads, Accounting Representatives, and other departments.

Requirements

• Education: Associate Degree (Commensurate work experience will be accepted in lieu of education)
• Experience: 3 years of accounting/bookkeeping experience; proficiency in Excel.
• Physical Requirements: Position involves wrist/hand manipulation, restriction to workstation for extended periods of time; may be required to stand for extended periods; vision requirements for close vision of monitor; communication abilities requirements for effective staff/member interaction.
• Mental Requirements: Excellent communication verbal and written, accuracy, initiative, follow through, reliability, initiative‑taker. Knowledge of general accounting/principles and Excel skills.
• Equipment Skills: Personal computer with Windows environment, scanner, calculator, copy machine.

I acknowledge that I have received, read, and understand this Job Description. I agree to perform to the best of my abilities the functions and duties described herein, with or without reasonable accommodation. I understand that this Job Description does not constitute an employment contract or alter my "at‑will" employment status. I further understand that the duties and responsibilities described in this Job Description are subject to change or modification, as determined by management, and that I am responsible for performing any job duties, or other tasks, and responsibilities that may be assigned, and/or directed by management.

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Accounting/Auditing and Finance