Senior Accountant
Salal Credit Union - Seattle, WA
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We're seeking a seasonedu00a0Senior Accountantu00a0with deep expertise in financial operations within a banking or credit union environment. This role requires a strong understanding of regulatory compliance, complex reconciliations, and the unique accounting practices that support member-focused institutions. In addition to technical accounting skills, you'll leverage modern tools and technologies to streamline processes, enhance efficiency, and support a collaborative team. If you're detail-oriented, proactive, and passionate about driving operational excellence, we'd love to hear from you.This is au00a0hybrid position, offering flexibility to work from home 3-4 days per week. Work from our Northgate Headquarters office on a regular basis will be required.The ideal person for this role will bring:- 5+ years of accounting experience in a bank or credit union.- Experience in financial accounting and reporting, financial planning and analysis, financial systems/operations.- Bachelor's degree in accounting or equivalent experience.The key responsibilities for this position:- Prepare accurate and timely journal entries and account reconciliations.Review and approve general ledger reconciliations, journal entries, and reports completed by team members.- Research and resolve accounting issues or discrepancies promptly.- Execute monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, leveraging accounting systems and tools effectively.- Maintain expertise in core accounting platforms; assist with system enhancements, upgrades, and testing.- Accurately prepare and file the NCUA 5300 Call Report within established deadlines.- Gather information and prepare reports for audits, regulatory exams, IRS 990 filings, annual financial statements, footnotes, and other assigned reports.- Communicate proactively to resolve accounting issues and related challenges.- Review departmental processes and recommend improvements for automation and efficiency.- Train, onboard, and mentor Accounting staff, leading by example.u00a0Demonstrate strong knowledge of accounting operations; provide backup support and engage in cross-training to ensure department-wide pensation and Benefits offered:- Competitive salary range of $81,323.54 - $113, 852.96 per year. This reflects the entire salary range for the position.u00a0The typical starting offer will fall between $81,323.54 - $100,850 per year depending on a candidate's experience.- This position qualifies for the employee tier of our profit-sharing bonus program with annual payouts totaling 0-8% of annual salary depending on company performance.- Comprehensive healthcare benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance.- Generous paid time off policies include vacation, sick, and personal holidays in addition to paid holidays in accordance with the Federal Reserve calendar.- Tuition reimbursement.- 401(k) plan with pre-tax and post-tax (Roth) options including company matching after 6 months of employment.- Charitable contribution matching.- Monthly transportation subsidy for employees that qualify.- Additional voluntary benefits.Expanded details about our benefit offerings can be found at the following link:u00a0[
Created: 2025-12-01