Accounting Clerk Job at Medallion Bank in Salt Lake City

How You Will Support the Team:

The Accounting Clerk is responsible for assisting the VP, Controller in performing accounting activities such as data entry, maintenance of the general ledger, preparation of various accounting statements and financial reports. Reviews, codes and verifies transactions and journal entries. Completes moderately complex calculations using spreadsheets and other software tools. Reconciles bank statements and may also prepare AP/AR transactions.

What We are Looking For:

• Provide accounting and clerical support to the accounting department
• Type accurately, prepare and maintain accounting documents and files
• Prepare bank deposits, general ledger postings and statements
• Reconcile accounts in a timely manner during monthly close process
• Enter ACH transactions and maintain accuracy in databases daily
• Process Accounts Payable on a daily basis
• Annually prepare and file 1099 tax forms
• Provide assistance and support to company personnel
• Research, track and restore accounting or documentation problems and discrepancies
• Inform management and compile reports/summaries on activity areas
• Function in accordance with established standards, procedures and applicable laws
• Constantly update job knowledge
• Perform other duties as assigned.

You would be a GREAT fit with these skills:

• Thorough understanding of bookkeeping and accounting principles.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel is essential
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Aptitude for numbers
• Ability to prioritize in a sometimes fast paced environment and meet deadlines
• Ability to perform filing and record keeping tasks
• Data entry and word processing skills
• Well organized

Preferred Level of Experience:

• Associate's degree or greater, in accounting or business school. Related field or equivalent combination of education and experience in accounting.
• Minimum of 2 years' experience working in accounting or related field
• Proven accounting experience, preferably as an Accounts Receivable clerk or Accounts Payable clerk
• Experience with accounting software is preferred, especially NetSuite

What's in it for YOU?

• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
• 401K with a company match
• PTO including 11 federal paid holidays off, vacation time and sick time
• Financial Wellness Program
• Volunteer Opportunities
• Awesome company culture and co-workers who love to work here - 30% of our employees have worked at Medallion Bank for 10 years.
• Work Life Balance - We don't use that term lightly!
• Company Wide Open Door Policy
• Hybrid Work Schedule for positions that qualify

Please note that if selected, you are required to pass a pre-employment background check and maintain a clear background.