Accountant: GAAP Reporting, Reconciliations & Insights

Flagstar Bank; Troy (MI); On-site; USD 67,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Leave program

Job summary

Flagstar Bank in Troy, MI is seeking an Accountant responsible for ensuring the integrity of accounting information and timely reporting of financial transactions. The role includes determining journal entries, reconciling variances, and preparing disclosures.

Ideal candidates hold an undergraduate degree in accounting or finance with 1+ year of accounting experience; a Master’s degree or CPA designation is preferred. Travel is minimal and benefits are available.

Qualifications

• Education level required: Undergraduate Degree (4 years or equivalent) in Accounting, Finance or related.
• Minimum experience required: 1+ Years in Accounting.
• Master’s Degree (or Postgraduate equivalent) in Accounting, Finance or related preferred.
• CPA designation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Record financial transactions in the ledger and maintain required documentation; explain reconciling items.
• Prepare and disclose financial reports following GAAP requirements; respond to accounting questions.
• Ensure accounting controls; document procedures and comply with legal financial requirements.
• Participate in and complete accounting projects.
• Guide accounting clerical staff and coordinate activities.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Excel proficiency

Analytical thinking

Data management

Communication skills

Education

Undergraduate degree in Accounting/Finance or related

Master’s degree in Accounting/Finance (preferred)

CPA designation (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Accounting software

Job description

Flagstar Bank in Troy, MI is seeking an Accountant responsible for ensuring the integrity of accounting information and timely reporting of financial transactions. The role includes determining journal entries, reconciling variances, and preparing disclosures.

Ideal candidates hold an undergraduate degree in accounting or finance with 1+ year of accounting experience; a Master’s degree or CPA designation is preferred. Travel is minimal and benefits are available.