Detail‑Oriented Accounting Specialist for a Credit Union

Liberty Federal Credit Union; Evansville (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Matching

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Liberty FCU, a full-service credit union, is seeking an Accounting Specialist to join the Main Office team in Evansville, IN. The role focuses on accurate journal entries, reconciliations, and closing procedures.

Candidates should have accounting knowledge through coursework or experience; basic Excel is required with advanced skills preferred. The successful candidate must demonstrate strong organizational, time-management, and communication skills, and be detail oriented.

Qualifications

• Accounting knowledge acquired through coursework or job experience.
• Basic knowledge of Excel is required; advanced knowledge is preferred.
• Candidate should be detail-oriented, organized, and accurate.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Journal entries: Prepare, post and verify journal entries for various general ledgers.
• Reconciliations: Perform daily, weekly or monthly reconciliations of various balance sheet accounts to identify and resolve discrepancies.
• Closing procedures: Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing activities, ensuring all transactions are finalized and reflected in the general ledgers.
• Tax and compliance: Assist with property tax and other regulatory reporting.
• Support: Provide support within the department by backing up various job duties.
• System: Develop a working knowledge of the credit union's DNA system and FAS accounting system as it applies to your specific job duties.

Skills

Accounting knowledge

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Independent work

Tools

Excel

Job description

Liberty FCU, a full-service credit union, is seeking an Accounting Specialist to join the Main Office team in Evansville, IN. The role focuses on accurate journal entries, reconciliations, and closing procedures.

Candidates should have accounting knowledge through coursework or experience; basic Excel is required with advanced skills preferred. The successful candidate must demonstrate strong organizational, time-management, and communication skills, and be detail oriented.