Valley National Bancorp
Staff Accountant
Valley National Bancorp, Convent Station, New Jersey, us, 07961
The Staff Accountant will maintain, review, and report on the books of the subsidiaries and affiliates of Valley National Bank (VNB) as well as prepare and review proof of accounts to assure all information has been posted to the appropriate accounts. This role will maintain bank accounting for prepaid expenses and real estate related activities, including fixed assets, operating leases, lease-related subsidiaries, and OREO properties. This role will oversee and report on certain general ledger accounts on VNB's ledger.40Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Prepare and/or review journal entries and month end reconciliations for all assigned accounts on the books of VNB.Prepare/review journal entries for OREO activities, including transfer, valuation, disposition, and quarterly reporting.Prepare prepaid expense journal entries and supporting schedules on a monthly basis based on invoices paid.Maintain the books and records for the bank subsidiaries assigned.Review invoices for proper approval and allocation of invoices submitted by subsidiaries and affiliates.Prepare monthly accrual entries for book closing of the subsidiaries assigned.Maintain fixed asset system for the bank subsidiaries assigned and prepare monthly journal entry.Post lease journal entries or provide lease journal entries to subsidiary for posting, if applicable.Prepare month end financial statements for all assigned bank subsidiaries.Assist in preparation of Valley National Bancorp's Annual Report.Assist in the preparation of Valley National Bancorp's 10Q/10K filing and the press release.Provide assistance to regulators and auditors (both external and internal) for the completion of their review.
Required Skills:
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook). Ability to use various other financial accounting software packages.Highly motivated with demonstration of past success.Excellent written and verbal communication, organization and time management skills.Keen attention to details and ability to analyze financial data and identify variances.Exercise good judgment and think in a logical fashion.
Required Experience:
High School Diploma or GED and a minimum of 5 years' Accounting experience (or) recent Bachelor's Degree in Accounting.Bachelor's Degree in Accounting preferred; recent graduates welcome, with related Accounting work or internship experience.CPA or CPA in progress preferred.
Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.$55,100.00$86,300.00
Valley National Bank is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, and will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Prepare and/or review journal entries and month end reconciliations for all assigned accounts on the books of VNB.Prepare/review journal entries for OREO activities, including transfer, valuation, disposition, and quarterly reporting.Prepare prepaid expense journal entries and supporting schedules on a monthly basis based on invoices paid.Maintain the books and records for the bank subsidiaries assigned.Review invoices for proper approval and allocation of invoices submitted by subsidiaries and affiliates.Prepare monthly accrual entries for book closing of the subsidiaries assigned.Maintain fixed asset system for the bank subsidiaries assigned and prepare monthly journal entry.Post lease journal entries or provide lease journal entries to subsidiary for posting, if applicable.Prepare month end financial statements for all assigned bank subsidiaries.Assist in preparation of Valley National Bancorp's Annual Report.Assist in the preparation of Valley National Bancorp's 10Q/10K filing and the press release.Provide assistance to regulators and auditors (both external and internal) for the completion of their review.
Required Skills:
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook). Ability to use various other financial accounting software packages.Highly motivated with demonstration of past success.Excellent written and verbal communication, organization and time management skills.Keen attention to details and ability to analyze financial data and identify variances.Exercise good judgment and think in a logical fashion.
Required Experience:
High School Diploma or GED and a minimum of 5 years' Accounting experience (or) recent Bachelor's Degree in Accounting.Bachelor's Degree in Accounting preferred; recent graduates welcome, with related Accounting work or internship experience.CPA or CPA in progress preferred.
Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.$55,100.00$86,300.00
Valley National Bank is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, and will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.