Senior Financial Reporting Accountant

Senior Financial Reporting Accountant

The Senior Financial Reporting Accountant is responsible for assisting with the Bank's financial reporting requirements, including both SEC and regulatory filings. The position is responsible for researching and documenting technical accounting issues to ensure compliance with US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and ensuring compliance with Landmark National Bank policies and procedures. The position also performs various month-end procedures, general ledger reconciliations, financial reporting controls and other accounting duties as assigned.

The position will also provide a wide variety of information and/or support to other departments, such as Human Resources, Investor Relations and Administrative staff. The position works in an environment where individuals are trusted to work independently and as part of a productive, successful team.

Essential functions include performing accounting duties in accordance with service and performance standards, assisting in preparing SEC filings and regulatory filings, researching and documenting technical accounting issues to ensure compliance with GAAP, performing special projects, providing support for internal and external audits over financial reporting and related controls as well as regulatory examinations, assisting with month-end close procedures, reviewing and analyzing financial reports by developing summaries and interpretations, providing backup support for others in the accounting department, engaging in Landmark National Bank culture initiatives and team success activities, adhering to bank policies and procedures, and performing other duties and projects as assigned.

Position requirements include knowledge of finance and accounting principles, including understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and federal and state tax reporting requirements, SEC financial reporting and bank regulatory reporting experience preferred, financial analysis and strategy abilities, ability to work independently, be detail-oriented and organized, computer proficiency and technical aptitude with the ability to use Microsoft products, including excel, word and proprietary software, effective planning and priority setting;

ability to manage several complex projects simultaneously while working under pressure to meet deadlines, and excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Education requirements include a bachelor's degree in accounting or related field, 2 years of experience at a large accounting firm or finance department, financial institution accounting experience preferred, and CPA designation preferred.