Senior Accountant — Close, Reporting & Process Improvement

Island Federal; Hauppauge (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Island Federal is seeking a Senior Accountant to ensure the accuracy and timeliness of financial records, support month-end close, regulatory reporting, budgeting, and audit activities. The role will partner with management to provide meaningful financial insights and process improvements.

The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in a financial institution environment, including balance sheet and GL

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting is required.
• 5–8 years of experience in a financial institution, preferably in a credit union setting.
• Strong technical and motivational skills with excellent communication.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and reconcile Balance Sheet and general ledger accounts.
• Maintain and reconcile Fixed Asset and Prepaids subledgers and related depreciation.
• Assist in month-end close, journal entries and variance analysis.
• Assist with Accounts Payable and Receivables; prepare Call Report data.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Prioritization

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

Tools

Excel

Job description

Island Federal is seeking a Senior Accountant to ensure the accuracy and timeliness of financial records, support month-end close, regulatory reporting, budgeting, and audit activities. The role will partner with management to provide meaningful financial insights and process improvements.

The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in a financial institution environment, including balance sheet and GL