Officer, Lead General Ledger Analyst

Join the First Hawaiian Bank ‘ohana, where our culture flourishes with purpose. We prioritize the 3 C’s – Caring, Character and Collaboration – ensuring a workplace that is not only rewarding, but deeply fulfilling. Consistently recognized as one of the 'Best Places to Work in Hawaii' for 14 consecutive years, we take pride in our longstanding commitment to both our team and the communities we serve, spanning over 165 years.

Step into a career that offers stability, excitement, and growth. Experience the thrill of a dynamic environment paired with a comprehensive training program. Plus, enjoy the perks of our competitive compensation and benefits package. If you are ready for a career that empowers you to thrive, your journey starts here.

We are currently seeking an experienced, highly analytical, collaborative Officer & Lead General Ledger Analyst to join our Controller's Division Team. This role is primarily responsible for supporting the day‑to‑day operations of the Bank’s general ledger system, with a strong emphasis on analytical and technical tasks. This role involves assisting with the month‑end closing process to ensure timely and accurate financial results, providing critical support to the GL Team.

The GL Officer must effectively plan, communicate, and coordinate efforts to ensure compliance with generally accepted accounting principles, regulatory requirements, internal policies, and other applicable guidelines and regulations.

The annual salary range for this level of role is $80,000 - $105,000 per year; commensurate with experience.

Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (hours may vary)

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance related field required
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification required
• 5 years of experience in finance or accounting, or public accounting experience required
• 5 years of experience working with general ledger systems and preparing financial statements in a banking / financial institution preferred
• Effective verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team or group environment and interact with internal and external personnel daily
• Strong organizational and time management skills with ability to prioritize work
• Accuracy and attention to detail, flexibility and the ability to work under pressure
• Proficient in Microsoft 365 suite of applications
• Ability to research internal and external sources for applicable guidance

We proudly offer a comprehensive benefits program for all employees. For more information, please visit our website.

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