Staff Accountant

Pay Range: $27.63 - $36.89 Prepares and reviews financial statements and reports and has responsibility for the maintenance of accurate accounting records. Performs various accounting and control functions for partnership investments, directors’ fees & deferred compensation and equity based compensation plans. Prepares financial statements, profitability reports and other management reports as required by the company, its external auditors, the Federal Reserve, the SEC, or other regulatory authorities. Performs and ensures accurate and timely reconciliation of general ledger and subsidiary ledger accounts. Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree in accounting or comparable business degree & related work experience Three to five years experience in an accounting environment preferred Skills and Abilities: GAAP Accounting. High degree of PC proficiency to include Microsoft Office Software. Strong organizational skills and detail oriented. Tasks Performed: 45% Prepare or assist in the preparation of respective reports and/or sub schedules for public filings relating to SEC, regulatory and tax reporting. Prepare or assist in the preparation of various internal management, profitability and board reports as assigned 25% Responsible for providing accounting and reporting support for organizational subsidiaries and/or one or more of the following items: partnership investments, REIT’s, fixed assets, directors’ fees and deferred compensation and equity based compensation plans. 10% Perform scheduled general ledger entries and online GL posting and ensure timely reconciliation of assigned GL accounts. 10% Other duties as assigned. 10% Provide general and administrative support/back-up for other miscellaneous accounting functions as assigned. Physical Requirements: Communicate effectively with internal and/or external customers Stationary 75% of time or greater Move Objects to Maximum 10 lbs NBT Bank offers a stimulating work environment that recognizes talent and encourages teamwork. Our employees benefit from a total compensation package, including competitive salary, bonuses and a wide range of benefits for eligible employees - like our Student Loan Repayment Program. Join NBT Bank and build your career through the many growth, learning and collaborative opportunities made available across the company. EEO is the law EEO is the Law Poster Supplement Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Poster Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA) NBT Bank is an equal opportunity employer and fully supports a diversified environment. We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, marital status or veteran status, recently separated veterans, genetic information, victims of domestic violence and stalking or any other class protected by Federal, State or local law. This policy applies to all terms of employment. NBT Bank is inclusive and supportive of individual needs. If you have a physical or other impairment that might require an accommodation, including technical assistance with the Careers website or submission process, please call 1-888-804-1771 or contact us via email at humanresources@nbtbank.com. The Human Resources Shared Service Center hours of operation are Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM EST.