Accounting Specialist (on-site) - Universal 1 Credit Union

At U1, our way of life is centered on being Trustworthy, Friendly, and Reliable (U1 Values)! Our community support, sponsorships, events, and charitable activities exist to strengthen and impact our region for the better. In our history, we've never lost sight of the credit union philosophy of People Helping People! We are honored to have the opportunity to continue making a difference in our community and the lives of our members and employees!

The Accounting Assistant is responsible for performing a variety of accounting, financial, and electronic services as assigned. Handles the accurate and timely processing of accounting duties. Keeps records and accounts accurate and current following Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). Researches and resolves discrepancies and accounting errors. Completes related reports, summaries, and records. Conducts special projects as assigned. Is aligned with and promotes U1 values.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education/Certification:

• High school diploma or equivalent.

Experience Required:

• One year of financial services experience is preferred. Previous accounting experience preferred.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Knowledge of basic accounting concepts and procedures including account reconciliation.
• Knowledge of related computer applications.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office software.
• Able to use PC, calculator, and other basic business machines.
• Well organized and detail-oriented.
• Good math skills.
• Good attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent analytical, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Cooperative and willing to assist others.