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Staff Accountant I - Regulatory Reporting

Remote:

Full Remote

Experience:

Senior (5-10 years)

Work from:

Florida (USA), United States

Offer summary

Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree in accounting or related field, 4 - 6 years progressive accounting experience, Proficient with Excel and Word, Strong knowledge of accounting principles.

Key responsabilities:

Compile financial information and reports
Prepare journal entries and reconcile accounts

BankUnited

1001 - 5000 Employees

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Job description

Remote opportunity

SUMMARY: The Staff Accountant's duties will include compiling financial information, preparing financial reports and performing analysis as needed. Preparing or processing journal entries, reconciling accounts and providing financial data to business partners and management are also required functions. A strong foundational knowledge of basic accounting concepts is required. An understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, applicable regulations and BankUnited accounting policies and procedures is required.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties and special projects may be assigned.

Compiles financial information, account analyses and financial disclosures or reports. Records, classifies, and summarizes financial transactions in accordance with Company policy and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.
Keeps up-to-date on policies, procedures, and regulations that apply to the assigned job function.
Ensures completeness and accuracy of work performed and compliance with the Company's established accounting and control policies and procedures.
Initiates and processes journal entries as appropriate for the assigned area(s) of responsibility.
Reconciles sub-ledgers to the general ledger and resolves differences. Assists other departments with reconciliation differences.
Explains accounting transactions and resolves accounting issues and discrepancies.
Develops proficiency with accounting software applications used by the Company.
Must be well versed in the accounting principles, processes and control procedures specific to the area of responsibility.
Performs month-end variance analysis for assigned income and expense accounts.
Prepares monthly and ad-hoc financial reports and statements for management as requested.
Adheres to and complies with applicable, federal and state laws, regulations and guidance, including those related to anti-money laundering (i.e. Bank Secrecy Act, US PATRIOT Act, etc.).
Adheres to Bank policies and procedures and completes required training.
Identifies and reports suspicious activity.

EDUCATION

Bachelor's Degree in accounting (preferred) or a related degree with a concentration of course work in accounting preferred.

Experience

4 - 6 years progressive accounting experience preferred.
Experience or coursework may be substituted for the degree requirement at the judgment of management.

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities