Accounting Team Lead — GAAP Expert & Team Builder

Servbank, sb Inc.; Watseka (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Servbank in Illinois is seeking an Accounting Team Lead to guide the Finance and Accounting organization. The ideal candidate will lead by example, ensure accuracy of journal entries, manage daily cash and regulatory reporting, and support month-end close.

You will collaborate with internal partners, maintain procedures, and back up accounts payable as needed. A Bachelor’s degree and at least 5 years in accounting, with banking experience, are preferred.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of GAAP and accounting controls.
• Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Excel and accounting software applications.

Responsibilities

• Lead by example, fostering accountability and collaboration.
• Compile, analyze, and review financial information to prepare journal entries.
• Record, reconcile, and analyze daily cash and investment activities.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Analytical thinking

Excel proficiency

Communication skills

Prioritization & multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

5+ years accounting experience

Tools

Accounting software

General ledger systems

Job description

Servbank in Illinois is seeking an Accounting Team Lead to guide the Finance and Accounting organization. The ideal candidate will lead by example, ensure accuracy of journal entries, manage daily cash and regulatory reporting, and support month-end close.

You will collaborate with internal partners, maintain procedures, and back up accounts payable as needed. A Bachelor’s degree and at least 5 years in accounting, with banking experience, are preferred.