Accountant, Sr

BancFirst Corporation; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

BancFirst Corporation in Downtown Oklahoma City seeks a Senior Accountant to join the Accounting team. You will oversee complex accounting activities, review work, support bank accounting operations, and contribute to process improvements and training.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Accounting, strong Excel and MS Office skills, and the ability to work independently while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office with intermediate Excel skills.
• Advanced understanding of accounting principles and general ledger functions.
• Knowledge of, or the ability to quickly learn, banking software applications.
• Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain accounting concepts clearly.
• Ability to work independently, lead by example, and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrated reliability, attendance, and punctuality.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review monthly management and director’s reports for accuracy and completeness.
• Analyze general ledger activity and prepare detailed variance analysis with explanation.
• Assist banks with budget presentations, including guidance and review.
• Serve as primary point of contact for banks regarding accounting issues, research, and procedural guidance.
• Assist the Accounting Manager with oversight of accounting processes and workflows.
• Review work prepared by Accountants and provide feedback and guidance.
• Assist in training and mentoring accounting staff and new bank personnel on BancFirst accounting procedures.
• Develop, update, and maintain accounting procedures and documentation.
• Participate in special projects, system enhancements, and process improvement initiatives.
• Perform job duties and special projects as assigned by the Accounting Manager.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong organizational skills

Analytical thinking

Verbal and written communication

Independent work

Cross-functional collaboration

Reliability and punctuality

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Banking software

Job description

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Accountant, Sr

Accounting-Salary Professional 2 Oklahoma City, OK, US

6 days ago Requisition ID: 5520

Senior Accountant

The Senior Accountant serves as a key resource within the Accounting department,

performing advanced accounting functions while acting as an assistant to the Accounting

Manager. This role is responsible for overseeing complex accounting activities, reviewing

work prepared by others, supporting bank accounting operations, and contributing to

process improvements, training, and special projects.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Other duties may be assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable

individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Prepare and review various monthly management and director’s reports for accuracy and completeness
• Analyze general ledger activity and prepare detailed variance analysis with explanation
• Assist banks with budget presentations, including guidance and review
• Serve as primary point of contact for banks regarding accounting issues, research, and procedural guidance
• Assist the Accounting Manager with oversight of accounting processes and workflows
• Review work prepared by Accountants and provide feedback and guidance
• Assist in training and mentoring accounting staff and new bank personnel on BancFirst accounting procedures
• Develop, update, and maintain accounting procedures and documentation
• Participate in special projects, system enhancements, and process improvement initiatives
• Perform job duties and special projects as assigned by the Accounting Manager

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of

activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and

activities may change at any time with or without notice.

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
• Proficient in Microsoft Office with intermediate level Excel skills
• Advanced understanding of accounting principles and general ledger functions
• Knowledge of, or the ability to quickly learn, banking software applications
• Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain accounting concepts clearly
• Ability to work independently, lead by example, and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
• Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
• Demonstrated reliability, attendance, and punctuality

PREFERRED SKILLS

• 3-5 years’ Banking or accounting experience preferred
• Prior experience in a senior or lead accounting role

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Constant use of computer screens
• Ability to operate a computer keyboard and use hands and fingers for handling, reaching, and typing
• Ability to see, hear, and communicate effectively
• Intermittent standing, stooping, bending, walking, kneeling, or crouching
• Ability to sit and/or stand for extended periods during the workday
• Long periods of typing and repetitive motion
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 5 pounds

LOCATION

BancFirst Tower

Downtown Oklahoma City

100 North Broadway

HOURS

Full Time

Hometown service, statewide strength. BancFirst is committed to investing in the future of Oklahoma communities. BancFirst is a $13 billion bank offering personal and commercial products, trust, insurance, and investment services in sixty Oklahoma communities. Employees enjoy excellent benefits and a learning environment that allows them to continuously improve their skills to deliver highly personalized service to customers.
EOE - BancFirst is an Equal Opportunity employer.