Sr Accounting Specialist
Compeer Metal, Inc.
<div class="content-intro"><p><strong>Empowered to live. Inspired to work. </strong><br>Compeer Financial is a member-owned cooperative located in Illinois, Minnesota and Wisconsin. We bring together team members with a variety of backgrounds and experiences to help provide financial services to support agriculture and rural communities. Join us in a culture that not only promotes meaningful work and professional development, but provides a flexible, hybrid work environment and excellent benefits, which empower you to thrive both personally and professionally.</p> <p><strong>How we support you:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Hybrid model – up to 50% work from home</li> <li>Flexible schedules including ample flexibility in the summer months</li> <li>Up to 9% towards 401k (3% fixed Compeer contribution plus up to 6% match)</li> <li>Benefits: medical, dental, vision, HSA/FSA, life &amp; AD&amp;D insurance, short-term and long-term disability, wellness program &amp; EAP</li> <li>Vacation, sick leave, holidays/floating holidays, parental leave, and volunteer paid time off</li> <li>Learning and development programs</li> <li>Mentorship programs</li> <li>Cross-functional committee opportunities (i.e. Inclusion Council, emerging professional groups, etc.)</li> <li>Professional membership/certification reimbursement and more!</li> </ul> <p>Casual/seasonal &amp; intern team members are not eligible for benefits except for state-mandated programs.</p> <p>To learn more about Compeer Financial visit&nbsp;<a href="https://www.compeer.com/careers">www.compeer.com/careers</a>.&nbsp;</p></div><p><strong>Where you will work:</strong> This position offers a hybrid work option up to 50% remote and is based out of the Mankato, MN; Bloomington, IL; Prairie du Sac, WI; or Lakeville, MN office locations.<br><br><strong>The contributions you will make:</strong> This position is responsible for completing, preparing, balancing and reconciling general ledger accounts and journal entries impacted by client transactions. Provides mentorship and guidance to less experienced team members.</p> <p><strong>A typical day:</strong>&nbsp;</p> <p>Accounting</p> <ul> <li>Completes daily accounting reconciliations/general ledger balancing in relation to loan accounting transactions.</li> <li>Processes and analyzes organizational fees.</li> <li>Creates and reviews accounting system entries using the appropriate general ledger accounts, procedures and accounting principles, for routine and moderately complex transactions.</li> <li>Reviews and reconciles general ledger accounts to ensure monthly balances.</li> </ul> <p>Financial Operations Support</p> <ul> <li>Provides technical support to team members and/or vendors regarding issues with general ledger, client transactions, subsidiary accounts and financial systems in accordance with department and company policies and procedures. Resolves issues in a timely manner.</li> <li>Monitors team inbox and answers questions via email or phone.</li> <li>Responds to and resolves moderately complex and complex issues and situations.</li> <li>Monitors team inbox and answers questions via email or phone.</li> <li>Assists in other general accounting functions and department mailings as needed.</li> </ul> <p>Reporting</p> <ul> <li>Uses available information on accounting systems and may create processes and/or distribute various department and management reports used in ongoing decision-making.</li> <li>Assists in iden