Accounting Specialist III - 1st Shift
College Park, Georgia
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Job Description:
At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. We do this by driving Responsible Growth and delivering for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day.
Being a Great Place to Work is core to how we drive Responsible Growth. This includes our commitment to being an inclusive workplace, attracting and developing exceptional talent, supporting our teammates' physical, emotional, and financial wellness, recognizing and rewarding performance, and how we make an impact in the communities we serve.
Bank of America is committed to an in-office culture with specific requirements for office-based attendance and which allows for an appropriate level of flexibility for our teammates and businesses based on role-specific considerations.
At Bank of America, you can build a successful career with opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact. Join us!
Job Description:
This job is responsible for resolving operational accounting functions and issues in accordance with standard procedures. Key responsibilities include supporting the analyses of issues related to all operational accounting functions, such as general accounting, accounts payable, and accounts receivable. Job expectations include performing analytical research and leveraging judgment to make informed decisions using accounting systems and tools, following established processes, and handling exceptions and escalations within the Line of Business.
LOB Job Description :
Responsible for the day-to-day resolution of complex operational accounting functions / issues including in depth analysis. The incumbent will take appropriate action based on process characteristics of extremely complex issues related to all operational accounting functions. Must be considered a subject matter expert in operational accounting policies and routines. Complex decisions are made based on analytical research and judgment. Requires extensive experience and must follow established procedures & guidelines while utilizing multiple systems & tools. Ensures compliance with Federal and Bank Regulations. Excellent communication and follow up skills required. To appropriately investigate and decision issues, incumbent will interact with multiple business partners. Communication includes process education, operational accounting education, setting appropriate expectations or skillfully defusing the situation.
Schedule: Monday - Friday/ 8 am -5 pm
Responsibilities:
Reconciles bank accounts, posts information and balances general or subsidiary ledgers, processes payments, deposits, and transactions, and compiles segments of monthly closings
Demonstrates an understanding of workflow processes and adheres to Service Level Agreements and federal and state laws, rules, and regulations
Applies advanced analysis and adheres to operational accounting procedures, processes, and techniques to meet the requirements of the position
Supports the execution of the end-to-end workflow process by using various processing/accounting systems and tools
Assists with researching and analyzing procedures, cases, and situations as they arise
Required Qualifications:
1+ Years Accounting / Operations experience
Previous experience with general ledger
Thorough understanding of debits and credits
Exhibit excellent verbal, written communication and interpersonal skills
Demonstrate the ability to multi-task, strong attention to detail, proficient with numbers and effective organizational skills
Strives to bring new thoughts and ideas to teams in order to drive innovation and unique solutions, be a continuous learner
Excels in working among diverse viewpoints to determine best practice to understand future business needs
The ability to coach and train on all levels
Strong technical and analytical skills
Self-motivated and results oriented
Operational accounting experience along with working knowledge of processes to include applicable policies and regulations
Skills:
Business Acumen
Financial Accounting
Project Management
Research
Written Communications
Analytical Thinking
Attention to Detail
Collaboration
Regulatory Compliance
Adaptability
Business Process Analysis
Critical Thinking
Issue Management
Minimum Education Requirement: High School Diploma / GED / Secondary School or equivalent
For internal employees: participation in a work from home posture does not make you ineligible to post, however, may require to meet the workplace excellence policy.
Shift:
1st shift (United States of America)
Hours Per Week:
40
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Bank of America is committed to an in-office culture with specific requirements for office-based attendance and which allows for an appropriate level of flexibility for our teammates and businesses based on role-specific considerations. Should you be offered a role with Bank of America, your hiring manager will provide you with information on the in-office expectations associated with your role. These expectations are subject to change at any time and at the sole discretion of the Company. To the extent you have a disability or sincerely held religious belief for which you believe you need a reasonable accommodation from this requirement, you must seek an accommodation through the Bank's required accommodation request process before your first day of work.
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