Financial Institutions Senior Project Consultant

Doeren Mayhew is a $125 Million certified public accounting and advisory firm headquartered in Troy, Michigan with offices in Houston, Miami, Dallas, Charlotte, Tampa, Grand Rapids, Zurich, and London. Founded in 1932, Doeren Mayhew is recognized as an Inside Public Accounting Top 100 public accounting firm. Today we are a Top 60 CPA firm in the nation. If you want to join a rising firm that is consistently named among the 50 best-managed firms in the nation and is recommended by 98% of our clients, visit our career page at Doeren.com/careers for a list of our current employment opportunities.

Doeren Mayhew's Financial Institutions Group is comprised of cross-functional professionals delivering industry-focused expertise to more than 350 institutions across the nation. Our group of trusted advisors assists a wide range of financial organizations in assessing opportunities, managing risk and delivering stakeholder value.

The Financial Institutions Accounting Solutions Group is seeking a hands-on Senior Project Consultantto provide accounting solutions to our clients in the Financial Institutions industry. The Accounting Solutions Group provides outsourced accounting services to help credit unions and community banks to improve controls, identify opportunities to create efficiencies in accounting operations and increase membership value. The Consultant can work remote, ideally from Central Florida.

Responsibilities:

• Provide consultation and guidance during accounting system or banking system conversions and implementations.
• Write project status reports and recommendations as needed.
• Develop processes, procedures, and training videos for clients.
• Reconcile general ledger accounts, as assigned, such as operating (bank) account, ACH and ATM/ITM transactions.
• Reconcile balance sheet accounts.
• Prepare journal entries.
• Prepare and review financial statements.
• Perform accounting tasks for various Financial Institutions clients.
• Utilize Excel to build models and streamline reconciliations.
• Prepare ad-hoc reports.
• Train interns and new team members on firm technology, assist them in their career development and reaching their career goals.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting and/or Finance required.
• Minimum of 5 years of varied experience working in a financial institution (credit union or bank)
• Multiple banking and/or accounting systems experience preferred.
• Strong understanding of ACH and ATM/ITM balancing, preferred.
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills required.
• Ability to demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and with a team.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience as a leader or key contributor in a project involving a conversion or implementation of a new process or system.
• Ability to travel up to 15%

Doeren Mayhew is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; religion; national origin; sex; age; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; genetic predisposition or carrier status; veteran, marital, or any other status protected by law.