Senior Accountant — Hybrid Remote | GAAP & Reporting

Royal-Credit-Union; Eau Claire (WI); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

5% 401k employer match

Paid family and sick leave

Vacation and sick time accruals

Childcare reimbursement

Tuition and student loan debt support

Pet insurance

Job summary

Royal Credit Union is seeking a Senior Accountant to lead critical accounting initiatives, ensure GAAP compliance, and support strategic financial projects. This role will partner with the Accounting Manager and operate in a hybrid work model with training in Eau Claire, WI.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree in Business with accounting/finance emphasis, strong GAAP knowledge, and proven accounting experience in financial services.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business with emphasis in Accounting or Finance and five years of progressive accounting experience or three years of financial services accounting experience. Must be bondable.
• Advanced knowledge of GAAP, complex accounting principles, financial reporting requirements, and financial services operations, with the ability to independently analyze issues, make sound decisions, and implement effective solutions.
• Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage complex accounting activities, investigate discrepancies, prioritize work effectively, and consistently meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Exceptional attention to detail, organizational skills, and commitment to accuracy while handling confidential financial information, preparing high-quality work products, and maintaining compliance with internal and regulatory standards.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work independently and within a team environment, prepare reports and business correspondence, mentor others, and provide accounting-related education and guidance.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products and technology tools, with the ability to quickly learn new systems, manage multiple priorities, adapt to changing business needs, and perform effectively in a high-volume environment.

Responsibilities

• The Senior Accountant will provide advanced assistance to the Accounting Manager in the overall operation of the Accounting Department and serves as a backup to the Accounting Manager in their absence.
• Execute projects with varying degrees of complexity as assigned.
• Perform accounting duties and reporting in compliance with GAAP and state and federal regulations.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business with emphasis in Accounting or Finance

Tools

SQL

PowerBI

Job description

Royal Credit Union is seeking a Senior Accountant to lead critical accounting initiatives, ensure GAAP compliance, and support strategic financial projects. This role will partner with the Accounting Manager and operate in a hybrid work model with training in Eau Claire, WI.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree in Business with accounting/finance emphasis, strong GAAP knowledge, and proven accounting experience in financial services.