About this opportunity
Collins Community Credit Union lists this Accountant opportunity in cedar rapids, Iowa. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Join a Growing, Community-Focused Credit Union Where Your Work Matters.
Are you the kind of accountant who doesn't just balance accounts, but wants to understand the bigger picture behind the numbers?
At Collins Community Credit Union , we're looking for a detail-oriented, analytical professional who thrives on accuracy, collaboration, and making a meaningful impact. This is more than a traditional accounting position. You'll play a vital role in helping guide financial decisions, supporting strategic initiatives, and ensuring the financial strength of an organization dedicated to serving our members and communities.
If you enjoy solving problems, improving processes, and partnering with leaders across an organization, we'd love to meet you.
What You'll Do
As an Accountant, you'll work closely with the Controller to support the financial operations of the Credit Union by:
Ensuring the accuracy and integrity of general ledger accounts
Preparing and analyzing financial information used to support key business decisions
Assisting with monthly financial statements and regulatory reporting
Managing accounts payable functions for all entities
Researching and resolving accounting discrepancies
Supporting audits, examinations, and vendor relationships
Partnering with departments throughout the organization to provide financial insight and guidance
Contributing to department projects, process improvements, and strategic initiatives
Serving as a trusted member of the Finance team by providing cross-functional support as needed
What Makes You Successful
You are someone who:
Loves working with numbers and finding answers
Has exceptional attention to detail
Takes ownership and follows through
Thinks analytically and proactively
Communicates effectively with both finance and non-finance colleagues
Enjoys collaborating while also working independently
Constantly looks for ways to improve efficiency and accuracy
Qualifications
We're looking for candidates with:
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance preferred
Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
Excellent organizational and communication abilities
Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
Ability to interpret and analyze financial reports
Public accounting experience preferred
Credit union or financial institution accounting experience a plus
Ability to be bonded in accordance with State of Iowa and Credit Union requirements
Ready to take the first step?
We offer a competitive salary, generous time off, paid holidays and a benefits package with extensive coverage options, along with a supportive and positive work environment. Apply today and start your rewarding career with us!
Collins Community Credit Union is an EEO Employer. M/F/Veteran/Disability. We strongly encourage minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities to apply for career opportunities with the Credit Union. We are an E-Verify Employer.
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application. Collins Community Credit Union does not sponsor employment visas now or in the future for this position.
Worksite address
cedar rapids, IA, 52404, US
Who can apply
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