Settlement & Accounting Analyst

U.S. Bank; Milwaukee (WI); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Parental leave

401(k) plan

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Adoption assistance

Sick leave

Job summary

U.S. Bank is seeking a detail-oriented accountant to maintain records, prepare settlement entries, and support financial statements and management reporting. You will help improve automated controls and processes while collaborating with a team focused on accuracy and continuous improvement.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) and 3–4 years of financial accounting experience. A hybrid work schedule is available, with on-site work at least three days per week.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.
• Three to four years of experience in financial accounting activities.
• Thorough knowledge of accounting, reporting and analysis.
• Ability to identify and resolve exceptions and interpret data.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications.
• Thorough knowledge of settlement policies, rules and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Maintains accurate accounting records and controls.
• Prepares accounting settlement entries and account reconciliations.
• May assist in preparing financial statements and reports.
• Maintains and reconciles accounts.
• Develops and maintains automated systems, controls and procedures.
• Responds to inquiries regarding settlement policies, procedures, and issues from management.
• Prepares and develops reports for management.

Skills

Accounting knowledge

Data interpretation

Communication skills

MS Office

Settlement policies

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Bank is seeking a detail-oriented accountant to maintain records, prepare settlement entries, and support financial statements and management reporting. You will help improve automated controls and processes while collaborating with a team focused on accuracy and continuous improvement.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) and 3–4 years of financial accounting experience. A hybrid work schedule is available, with on-site work at least three days per week.