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Accounting Specialist


Pay$50353.41 / year
LocationRochester/Minnesota
Employment typeFull-Time
  • Job Description

      Req#: 4D.C6A
      Description

      Accounting Specialist

      Starting Pay: $50,353.41 / year

      Schedule: Full-time, Exempt

      Location: Hybrid eligible after 90 days

      Certified Spanish or Somali proficiency may qualify for additional pay.

      What You'll Do

      As an Accounting Specialist, you'll play a key role in supporting the financial integrity of First Alliance Credit Union. You'll work behind the scenes to ensure accurate reporting, strong controls, and smooth daily accounting operations-helping the organization make informed decisions and stay compliant.

      In this role, you will:

      • Analyze & Reconcile - Prepare journal entries, perform complex reconciliations, and ensure general ledger accuracy.
      • Report & Support - Assist with financial reporting, audits, NCUA call reports, and regulatory requirements.
      • Review & Improve - Identify discrepancies, trends, and opportunities to strengthen processes and controls.
      • Coordinate & Collaborate - Partner with the Accounting Manager and team to keep workflows on track and meet deadlines.
      • Guide & Share Knowledge - Serve as a technical resource, supporting team members with training, troubleshooting, and best practices.
      • Process & Maintain - Handle wires, investments, and accounting system updates with precision and care.

      Requirements

      Who We're Looking For

      We're looking for someone who is detail-driven, analytical, and committed to accuracy and continuous improvement.

      What you bring:

      • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
      • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
      • Effective communication and collaboration across teams
      • Confidence working independently and exercising sound judgment
      • Experience with accounting systems, reconciliations, and financial reporting


      Preferred qualifications:

      • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
      • 3-5 years of progressive accounting or general ledger experience
      • Experience in a financial institution or with regulatory reporting (NCUA a plus)


      Why You'll Love Working Here

      At First Alliance, we live by our mission:

      We show up. We listen to your story. We provide possibilities.

      • Here, your work directly supports the financial strength of our organization and the service we provide to our members. You'll have opportunities to grow your expertise, contribute ideas, and make a meaningful impact.


      Benefits include:

      • 401(k) with employer match
      • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
      • Concierge Medical Program
      • Health Savings Account
      • Paid Time Off & employee discounts
      • Life insurance & Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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