Credit Union Accounting Manager – Jersey Shore FCU - CrossState Credit Union Association : Job Details

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Location: Northfield, NJ

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Credit Union Accounting Manager. This role is pivotal in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our financial records and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in accounting principles, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to lead a team effectively.

• Financial Reporting: Oversee the preparation of financial statements, ensuring compliance with GAAP and regulatory requirements. Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and areas for improvement. Provide accurate and timely reports to management and regulatory authorities.
• Budgeting and Forecasting: Collaborate with department heads to develop annual budgets and forecasts. Monitor budget performance and provide variance analysis. Recommend adjustments to ensure financial targets are met.
• Accounting Operations: Supervise day-to-day accounting activities, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger maintenance. Review and approve journal entries, reconciliations, and other financial transactions. Implement and maintain internal controls to safeguard assets and mitigate risk.
• Regulatory Compliance: Stay current with accounting standards, regulations, and industry best practices. Ensure compliance with state and federal regulatory requirements, including NCUA regulations. Coordinate audits and examinations by external auditors and regulatory agencies.
• Team Leadership: Provide guidance, training, and performance feedback to accounting staff. Foster a collaborative and supportive work environment to maximize team productivity and morale. Delegate tasks effectively, balancing workload and skill sets within the team.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. CPA or advanced degree preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role, preferably in a financial institution.
• Thorough understanding of GAAP, financial reporting standards, and regulatory requirements for credit unions.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage), MS Excel, and financial analysis tools.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels of the organization.
• Detail-oriented with excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.

• Competitive salary
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement savings plan with employer match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement

Join our team and play a key role in managing the financial health and success of our credit union! Apply now to be considered for this exciting opportunity.

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Accounting/Auditing and Finance
• Industries: Non-profit Organizations

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