Accountant

#WeAreHiring Accountant Opportunity in Financial Services / Banking!

Are you ready to take full ownership of critical accounting functions and drive process improvements that truly make an impact? Our client,a leading firm in the financial services sector,is looking for an experienced Accountant to manage the daily reconciliation of their national bank's general ledger and contribute to key financial reporting activities.

What You’ll Do:
- Reconcile bank general ledgers and checking accounts daily,including FED,System Balancing,and various clearing accounts
- Investigate and resolve outages by tracing root causes and collaborating with the right teams
- Review and prepare daily journal entries and maintenance reports
- Lead month-end close processes: journal entries,ledger reconciliations,and reporting
- Manage monthly fixed assets and prepaid expenses
- Prepare detailed schedules for the Call Report and assemble the monthly board reporting package
- Support annual audit activities with accurate documentation
- Run the full Accounts Payable cycle weekly — coding,input,and payments
- Maintain AP records and update procedures to reflect current practices
- Identify inefficiencies and implement effective solutions
- Document and update accounting procedures meticulously
- Provide light office administrative support for the team

What You Bring:
- Bachelor’s degree with 3+ years of solid accounting experience
- Advanced Excel skills — including XLOOKUP,nested IF statements,and PivotTables
- Independence and self-motivation: able to prioritize,meet deadlines without reminders,and escalate issues early
- Strong sense of urgency and accuracy in completing routine tasks
- Analytical mindset with a curiosity about why processes operate as they do

Preferred Experience:
- Banking or credit union industry knowledge
- Familiarity with FIS Insight,PeopleSoft,or BankTel systems
- Prior involvement in Call Report preparation

This role offers more than just performing routine tasks — it’s about owning your work,improving systems,and becoming a key part of a reputable banking institution’s financial team.

Ready to advance your accounting career with meaningful responsibilities and process ownership?

Let’s connect to explore this exciting opportunity.

Please send resumes to Brayden Texer at brayden.texer@gogpac.com or call 616.465.2358

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

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