Staff Accountant II at Unity Bank in Clinton, NJ, USA

Job description

• Responsible for performing intermediate-level general accounting functions, preparing and analyzing financial information, and assisting with internal management and SEC/regulatory reporting. This position serves as a progression beyond Staff Accountant I with increased analytical responsibility, ownership of assigned accounting areas, and limited review or coordination responsibilities, while continuing to work under the direction of Finance Management.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze month-end close activity, including fixed assets, prepaids and accruals, investments, and other assigned accounts
• Assist in the preparation and analysis of monthly financial statements for the Bank, Holding Company, and its Subsidiaries
• Prepare supporting reports for monthly, quarterly, and annual management and Board of Directors reporting
• Assist with preparation of SEC filings, including Forms 10-Q and 10-K, including footnote support and tie-outs
• Assist with preparation of regulatory filings, including FDIC Call Report schedules
• Perform daily, weekly, and monthly general ledger balancing and reconciliations
• Assist with ad-hoc requests from management, auditors, and other departments

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or related field required
• 1-3 years of accounting experience
• Banking and regulatory/SEC reporting experience preferred
• CPA preferred

Skills

Required

• Accounting
• Financial analysis
• General ledger reconciliation
• Month-end close activities
• SEC/regulatory reporting

Preferred

• CPA
• Banking experience
• Regulatory/SEC reporting experience