Accounting Clerk

North American Savings Bank; Kansas City (MO); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance and benefits

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off including holidays and生日

Mortgage and banking benefits

Employee referral bonuses

Internal training and development

Remote flexibility 1–2 days/week

Job summary

North American Savings Bank (NASB) is seeking an Accounting Clerk to support the Accounting team in processing wire transfers and maintaining accurate ledger entries. The role oversees daily operations, reconciliations, and compliance with internal controls.

The position offers a Monday–Friday schedule with 8am–5pm hours and a flexible remote option 1–2 days per week. NASB provides competitive compensation and benefits as part of a collaborative work culture.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree preferred or equivalent college coursework and professional experience.
• 2–5 years basic accounting experience preferred.
• Effective business communication skills (oral and written).
• Time management or organizational skills; detail-oriented and thorough.
• Strong interpersonal communication; able to interact across the bank.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• High-volume data entry accuracy.
• Troubleshooting and corrective action ability.
• Knowledge of basic accounting: debits/credits; Excel proficiency.
• Experience with general ledger maintenance is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Receive and process outgoing wire and funds transfer requests.
• Reconcile General Ledger accounts as assigned.
• Support branch operating activities (stop payment requests, cash orders).
• Complete GL journal entries as necessary.
• Contribute to the month end close process.
• Assist internal and external auditors with retrieving information.
• Other responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

Business communication

Time management

Interpersonal communication

Under pressure

Data entry accuracy

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Oral and written communication

Excel proficiency

Debits and credits

General ledger processes

Education

Associate's degree

Equivalent college coursework or experience

Tools

Excel

Job description

Our mission is to create exceptional experiences for our customers that help them achieve their dreams, and we seek extraordinary individuals with the talent and passion to help us bring those dreams to life. Are you looking for a fulfilling career with a dynamic company culture, growth opportunities, and the chance to make a real impact? At North American Savings Bank (NASB), we pride ourselves on delivering top-notch customer service and financial solutions to support our customers achieve their dreams, whether it's buying their first home or planning for retirement. We believe exceptional customer service starts with an outstanding work culture that rewards hard work, provides the right tools for success, and values a healthy, happy team. With 100 years of success and continued growth, NASB is seeking new team members eager to grow with us!

We are currently looking for an Accounting Clerk to join our Accounting team.

Job Summary

The accounting clerk assists with the operational functions of the accounting department by processing incoming and outgoing wire and funds transfers, which includes completing the daily reconciliation of the general ledger accounts, and preparing applicable OFAC documentation. The wire accounting clerk also processes the cash order for the branches, completes journal entries as necessary, reconciles assigned GL and NASB DDA accounts, and remits backup withholdings.

What You Can Expect To Work On

• Receive and process outgoing wire and funds transfer requests.
• Reconcile General Ledger accounts as assigned.
• Support branch operating activities as assigned, such as process stop payment requests and place cash orders.
• Complete GL journal entries as necessary
• Contributes to the month end close process.
• Assist internal and external auditors with retrieving information.
• Other responsibilities as assigned.

What You Offer Us

• Associate's degree preferred; or equivalent college coursework and professional experience is required.
• 2 - 5 years basic accounting experience is preferred.
• Effective business communication skills (both oral and written)
• Above average time management or organizational skills - must be detail-oriented and thorough
• Good interpersonal communication skills; ability to effectively interact with individuals in all areas of the bank
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Ability to do a large volume of data entry with minimal error
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve problems and help take corrective action
• Knowledge of basic accounting practices and an understanding of debits and credits
• Intermediate Excel knowledge
• Experience with general ledger maintenance and knowledge of general ledger operational best practices is helpful

What We Offer You

NASB offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits packages, including:

• Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, and vision coverage)
• 401(k) retirement plan with a 50% employer match on the first 6% of your contribution
• Generous paid time off (PTO) including 11 holidays, your birthday, and volunteer time
• Exclusive mortgage and banking benefits.
• Employee referral bonuses
• Internal training and development programs to help reach your career goals.
• This position will be based out of our corporate office, Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm, with flexibility for remote work one to two days per week.

If you have any questions, please contact [e-mail] .

Note: This job description should not be construed to imply that these requirements are the exclusive standards of the position. The employer has the right to revise this job description at any time. North American Savings Bank (NASB) is an Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disabled employer.