Staff Accountant

Job Highlights

• Title:
  
  Staff Accountant
• Type:
  Full Time
• Experience:
  
  1-3 Years
• Function:
  Accounting
• Location:
  
  St. Charles, MO, United States
• Company:
  Royal Banks of Missouri

Royal Banks of Missouri provides personalized financial services, including checking, savings, loans, mortgages, business banking, and digital banking solutions for individuals and businesses.

The bank is searching for a Staff Accountant who will be responsible for performing day-to-day accounting functions of the bank, including reconciling various general ledger and DDA accounts, performing accounts payable activities, maintaining pledged securities, and assisting the CFO and Controller with projects, including, but not limited to, creating efficiencies and streamlining tasks, as well as other related projects.

• Bachelor’s or Associate’s Degree in Accounting or related field with 1 to 3 years of related banking experience

• 3+ years of applicable experience

• Acts as backup for various functions within the department when other team members are out of the bank.
• Assists with creating efficiencies and streamlining tasks within the department.
• Assists with implementing special projects.
• Performs all maintenance on the bank’s securities portfolio to ensure sufficient collateral for all municipal depositors.
• Prepares various monthly reports for senior management and key municipal depositors.
• Reconciles various bank DDA accounts.
• Reconciles various general ledger accounts.
• Responsible for entering and processing accounts payable invoices.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Ability to work independently and take initiative in problem-solving while using sound judgment to produce practical decisions and solutions. Assertive in asking questions when clarification/guidance is needed.
• Analytical ability to interpret data and present it in a meaningful and easily understood form while providing recommendations.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (especially Excel) with the ability to learn and utilize new existing banking and accounting software applications.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities, meet established deadlines, and possess a high level of attention to detail to ensure accuracy.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact with all levels of staff and management.

• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Positive Attitude
• Professionalism, Strong Integrity
• Team Player
• Time management
• Willingness to jump in and help with other responsibilities/tasks as needed

• Regularly required to walk, sit, use hands, reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear.
• Frequently required to stand.
• Occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Must occasionally lift or move up to 25 pounds.

• The benefits package includes health, life, dental, vision, EAP, short/long-term disability, vacation and personal days, pet insurance, identity theft protection, pre-paid legal, tuition assistance, adoption assistance, parental leave, 401(k) with company match, and 11 holidays.

Royal Banks of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.