Do you want to be a part of a winning team? Apex Bank has been voted #1 Community Bank in Tennessee, and #2 Community Bank in the Nation! We want you to be a part of our success!
We are currently seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Controller. This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to build a career in accounting and contribute to the success of a dynamic organization.
Controller
Job Qualifications
· Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance
· Relevant work experience in community bank and/or public accounting
· Requires broad knowledge of accounting principles and practices within the financial services industry including a strong technical knowledge of U.S. GAAP
· Bank regulatory reporting experience required
· Must have strong quantitative and verbal/written communication skills
· Must have the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously to meet deadlines
· Demonstrated knowledge and experience researching and documenting the accounting treatment of issues
· Strong analytical, problem-solving, and strategic-thinking skills with a forward-looking focus
Job Responsibilities
· Reviews income and expense general ledger entries for appropriateness and assures all monthly entries have been made, accrued or prepaid for the month before month end close
· Prepares daily/weekly/monthly general ledger reconciliations
· Performing a variety of accounting and financial control functions in conformance with established bank strategies, policies, and procedures
· Responsible for monthly financial report analysis
· Assist with CECL, ALM and Liquidity Reporting
· Holding Company and related entity accounting
· Ensure the accurate and timely preparation and review of financial statements and Board reports in accordance with GAAP; includes review of underlying support for completeness and accuracy
· Lead the monthly financial close including timely recording of journal entries, reconciliations, and preparation of financial statements for the Bank and all related entities
· Maintain cash management of borrowings, pledging, and collateral, including federal reserve and FHLB accounts
· Maintain a documented system of accounting policies and procedures including appropriate internal controls over financial reporting in accordance to FDICIA
· Monitoring financial activities and details such as reserve levels to ensure that all legal and regulatory requirements are met
· Work with the CFO to maintain the integrity of the accounting system along with best practices.
Job Type: Full-time
Experience:
- GAAP: 3 years (Required)
- Accounting: 3 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Knoxville, TN 37932 (Required)
Work Location: In person
