Assistant Financial Accounting Manager — Hybrid Work Eligible

Scott Credit Union; Edwardsville (IL); Hybrid; USD 31,574 - 51,522; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

PTO

401(k) match

Medical coverage

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Dress for day

Team culture

Job summary

Scott Credit Union in Edwardsville, IL is seeking an Assistant Financial Accounting Manager to lead daily accounting operations, oversee reconciliations and accounts payable, and ensure GAAP compliance.

The role reports to the Financial Accounting Manager, mentors accounting associates, and drives process improvements and timely financial reporting. On-site with potential hybrid/remote after probation, generous benefits apply.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field.
• Minimum of five years of progressive accounting experience.
• Minimum of one-year supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the preparation, reconciliation, and review of assigned balance sheet and income statement accounts, including general ledger, bank, loan, and clearing accounts.
• Direct the Accounts Payable function, including invoice processing, vendor maintenance, reimbursement and check runs, corporate card activity, and timely vendor payments.
• Review and approve accounts payable and reimbursement runs to ensure accuracy, proper approvals, and compliance with internal policies.
• Ensure accurate accruals, invoice tracking, and expense recognition in support of monthly financial reporting.
• Assist with month-end and year-end close activities, including variance analysis and reconciliation review.
• Support preparation of regulatory and tax filings, including quarterly Call Reports and annual 1099-MISC and 1099-NEC reporting.
• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, documentation, controls, and efficiency through automation and standardization.
• Act as a key backup to the Financial Accounting Manager, supporting continuity of operations and leadership coverage.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Detail-oriented

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field

Job description

Scott Credit Union in Edwardsville, IL is seeking an Assistant Financial Accounting Manager to lead daily accounting operations, oversee reconciliations and accounts payable, and ensure GAAP compliance.

The role reports to the Financial Accounting Manager, mentors accounting associates, and drives process improvements and timely financial reporting. On-site with potential hybrid/remote after probation, generous benefits apply.