Financial Accountant

Job Title: Financial Accountant

Reports to: CFO

Location: Boerne, TX

SUMMARY

Within the Finance & Accounting department of the Bank, the Financial Accountant produces and delivers meaningful, accurate, actionable, and timely financial accounting to Managers at all levels of the organization. The Senior Financial Accountant will be an integral part of the monthly accounting process.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1.     Perform month-end accounting and consolidations as directed;

2.     Responsible for the day-to-day general ledger accounting and reconciliations, as well as financial reporting and analysis for assigned functional areas;

3.     Lead the Accounts Payable function for the Bank;

4.     Work closely with the Chief Financial Officer as well as the Controller to manage and support all phases of the month-end financial accounting process;

5.     Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual reports for Senior Management and Board of Directors meetings;

6.     Conduct financial modeling and analysis including graphing and reporting;

7.     Conduct special ad hoc projects and accounting projects as directed by either the Controller or Chief Financial Officer;

8.     Perform general accounting operations as directed by the Controller.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education and Experience

3+ years of Accounting experience required.

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or relevant degree required;

Banking experience highly preferred.

Skills

Strong understanding / working knowledge of finance & accounting principles and internal controls;

Must be proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint;

Intermediate financial modeling skills preferred;

Familiarity with Jack Henry softwares preferred;

Strong communication, analytical and data organization / interpretation skills;

Ability to anticipate and solve problems or resolve issues.

Certifications

N/A

Work Environment

Must be able to work under pressure and exhibit good judgment in making decisions pertaining to the overall health of the bank and its employees. Position requires extended periods of sitting and computer use. In addition, travel between bank branches and to customers and events is required.

Such duties as listed in this description are not meant to be all-inclusive and the employer reserves the right to add, alter, or delete duties as seen fit, with or without notice.

Sonora Bank provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. In addition to federal law requirements, Sonora Bank complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.