Staff Accountant/Bank Reconciliation

Company Summary

MECU is a not-for-profit financial institution committed to helping its members and community by offering high-quality financial products and services.

MECUs success in empowering our members to improve their financial well-being and live better dates back to 1936. We seek service-oriented professionals that will be champions for our members, treat everyone with respect find ways to assist our members/co-workers and help our community be a better place to live.

WE NEVER COMPROMISE THE MEMBER EXPERIENCE - our goal is to provide the absolute best member experience in all interactions and is the number one factor that we use to differentiate ourselves from our competition.

Position Summary

With minimal supervision, performs reconciliations and account analysis of assigned general ledger accounts to ensure the accuracy of the financial position specializing in bank, electronic services and cash reconciliations. Works closely with the cost centers to support clearing of outstanding items and address workflow issues. Performs other day to day accounting duties.

Work Location

This position is located at Corporate Headquarters in Downtown Baltimore. Incumbent will be required to report in office for this role. Upon completion of 90 days incumbent may work hybrid schedule.

Education

• High School Diploma Required
• General Education Degree (GED) in lieu of H.S. Diploma

Experience

• One (1) Year Accounting, Required
• Bachelors Degree in Accounting, Preferred

Qualifications / Essential Functions

• Demonstrated thorough knowledge of accounting and departmental procedures.
• Demonstrated attention to details.
• Demonstrated time management.
• Demonstrated excel proficiency skills.
• Demonstrated ability to represent the credit union in a professional manner.
• Demonstrated problem solving and decision making ability.
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Highly developed work ethics.
• Demonstrated oral and written communication skills.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this position, the successful candidate is regularly required to sit; use hands and fingers to handle objects, tools, keyboards or controls; talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms and stoop or kneel.

Must regularly lift and/or move files and equipment up to 15 pounds and occasionally lift/move up to 25 pound objects. Specific vision characteristics required by this position include close vision, adjust focus, and view a computer screen for extended periods of time.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

MECU of Baltimore, Inc. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

MECU conducts credit, bond and background checks.