Junior Accountant

JOB TITLE: Junior Accountant Functional Area:  Accounting & Finance                      Department:  Accounting FLSA Status:  Non-Exempt   Seattle Credit Union is proud to be intentional in recruiting, hiring, and promoting a workplace that is inclusive. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that celebrates our collective differences and encourages all to apply, including those with different background, disability, age, ethnicity, race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or veteran status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.  ABOUT THE ROLE: Seattle Credit Union is dedicated to helping our members achieve financial prosperity by providing education and banking services that meet their personal goals. We are Inclusive, Inventive and Invested. We are Seattle Credit Union - we build strong and trusting relationships in service of our Mission. We are looking for a Junior Accountant who embraces challenges and new skills, is proactive, and has exceptional attention to detail. You are a strategic thinker with a bias for action. You have a relentless pursuit of excellence while bringing others along. You do not settle for mediocrity and are comfortable with challenging the status quo. If you’re always looking for more efficient and innovative ways of working, are thoughtful, intentional, and collaborative, we would love to talk to you! The Junior Accountant will be responsible for carrying out transaction activities and updating financial records while providing quality service to internal and external clients. WHAT YOU WILL DO: Review and process daily transactions Prepare journal entries Reconciliation of balance sheet accounts Full cycle of accounts payable Credit Card reconciliations Assist with process and software implementations File tax forms with local, state, and federal agencies Assist accounting team members and the Accounting Manager when necessary Ensure all documentation is properly filed and maintained Other duties as assigned.   WHAT YOU WILL BRING: Basic Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance, or equivalent combination of education and experience Minimum of 1 year of experience in general ledger accounting Intermediate to advanced excel skills Excellent communication skills Knowledge of GAAP A team player with a growth mindset who is organized, dependable, and adaptable Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio).   Working Conditions: This is a hybrid role with work performed remotely as well as in an office and/or branch environment in the Greater Seattle area of Washington State. Team members may attend special off-hour meetings and seminars. The nature of work may include prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Benefits: Seattle Credit Union supports and invests in our employees.  We offer many great benefits including zero contribution medical, dental, and vision plans for our employees.  Additionally, SCU offers a generous paid time off program as well as a 401k plan with a dollar-for-dollar employer match up to 5%.   To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Salary : $25 - $37