Since 1950, Redwood Credit Union has been helping people reach their financial goals and dreams with a focus on helping others. That people-first approach holds true for our employees, too. Our work environment is built on service and trust. It's all possible with a leadership team committed to hiring talented people and helping them develop their careers.
If this sounds like a place you’d like to be, we’re eager to meet you!
Redwood Credit Union is looking for an Accountant I who will be responsible for following established procedures and performing detailed accounting assignments requiring knowledge of accounting theory and principles.
- Ensure timely and accurate recordings of expenses, income, assets, and liabilities by reviewing and monitoring internal controls.
- Perform departmental adjustments and allocations for departmental accounting reporting.
- Reviews and analyzes journal vouchers, accounting classifications and other accounting/financial statements, records and reports.
- Identify problems and propose solutions.
- Perform month end close procedures.
- Prepare and support the regulatory reports and schedules function (i.e. IRS tax reporting, Sales Tax, Property Tax returns, Call Reports, etc.
- Reconcile the Loan and Share Accounting Process.
- Perform the funds transfer (wire) process as needed.
- Perform the Payroll function as needed.
Special Projects
- Provide supporting documentation for all Examinations and Audits;
- Develop schedules relating to the budgeting/planning process.
Minimum Qualifications: Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Advanced knowledge of general accounting practices and principles.
- Advanced knowledge in MS Excel, MS Word and MS PowerPoint.
- Knowledge in Budget development, forecasting and variance analysis.
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to effectively research and report data and issues.
- Ability to organize, coordinate and prioritize a variety of activities simultaneously.
- Ability to act independently and confidentially, using discretion and tact.
- Ability to distinguish and manage confidential material and information.
Compensation:Base starting range: $29.00 to $38.00 per hour commensurate with experience.
Redwood Credit Union offers a robust benefits package to our eligible employees including:
- Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance, mental health offerings
- Employee performance incentive plan
- Salary Advancement– Merit increase based on performance
- 401(k) program with employer match
- Time Off- Competitive PTO accrual plus 11 paid company holidays and your birthday off!
- RCU employees are eligible for a .75% discount off RCU standard collateral auto loans
- RCU employees are eligible for a 1% discount on all recreational or boat loan products
- 2% discount off Visas and LOC Loans through RCU
- 0% interest on garment, fitness, or home office equipment loan of up to $500
- 100% financing for employee purchased homes!
- Local financial institution, providing unparalleled service since 1950
- Recognized by Newsweek as one of "America's Best Credit Unions 2024"
- Top 5 Healthiest Credit Union in the USA, rated by Glatt Consulting
- Voted Best Places to Work in the North Bay 18 years in a row
- World-class employee engagement scores
- Rated Superior in Service by more than 90% of Members, surveyed by SF Gate
- Recognized by Forbes as one of “America’s Best Small Employers 2023"