Job Description
Job Description
A national banking industry leader is seeking an Accountant to join their team in Minneapolis!
This role will start as a 1 year W2 contract with potential to convert to direct hire.
- Maintains adequate accounting and control for various accounting functions related to Investment portfolio and External reporting.
- Maintains and reconciles general ledger and subsidiary ledger accounts.
- Prepares financial statements and reports.
- Maintains and develops automated accounting systems, controls, and procedures.
- Prepares and develops reports for management and/or for regulatory authorities.
- Responds to inquiries regarding accounting policies, procedures, and issues from management, external auditors, and regulatory authorities.
Top 3 Must Have Skills or Experience Required:
- 5+ years Accounting Experience, External & Bank reporting experience
- Investment portfolio and Securities industry experience
- Minimum education requirements: BS Accounting and/or Finance
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance, or equivalent work experience
- Five or more years of experience in financial accounting activities
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Preferred Skills/Experience**
- Proficient computer skills, especially Microsoft Office applications
- Considerable knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and other regulations
- Considerable knowledge of accounting, reporting, and analysis
- Ability to identify and resolve exceptions and to analyze data
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