Staff Accountant
Staff Accountant
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Job Description
At Midland States Bank base salary is one component of our Total Rewards program. Exact compensation is determined by factors such as (but not limited to) education skills internal equity and experience. This position offers additional compensation in the form of short-term incentives (i.e. bonus and/or commission) and may include long-term incentives (i.e. stock awards). Benefits for this role include comprehensive healthcare well-being benefits paid family leave as well as generous paid time off. Total Rewards also include banking perks an Employee Stock Purchase Plan 401K plan with company match and may include the opportunity to participate in our Non-Qualified Deferred Compensation plan. Incentives and benefits are subject to eligibility requirements.
Starting Pay: $22-$27/hour
Position Summary
As a member of the finance team this position is responsible for supporting the monthly accounting cycle for the Companys subsidiaries including operational accounting and financial reporting related tasks and assisting with quarterly SEC reporting.
Primary Accountabilities
- Prepare journal entries and supporting documentation in accordance with GAAP.
- Complete account reconciliations and analysis of balance sheet accounts.
- Perform monthly quarterly and year-end close procedures.
- Assist in the preparation of executive and board-level reports.
- Assist in the preparation of regulatory and external reports.
- Provide necessary documentation to external auditors related to the quarterly financial statement review and annual financial statement audit.
- Research and correct account discrepancies to ensure compliance with GAAP.
- Assist with special projects and ad-hoc requests as necessary.
- The role requires occasional travel for training and team meetings and willingness to travel periodically to locations within market as needed.
- May require work in a Midland office to ensure collaboration and support of internal and external customers.
- Maintain compliance with all applicable regulations including but not limited to the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA).
- Other duties as assigned.
Position Qualifications
Education/Experience:
- Bachelors Degree in Accounting
- Demonstrated ability to learn and use new software and programs.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills with internal and external clients.
- Works well in team environment.
- Excellent follow up skills.
- Self-motivated and strong team player
- Ability to work in a fast paced environment understanding that urgency and meeting deadlines are frequently part of the work.
- Display a high degree of accuracy and the ability to provide high quality customer service.
- Absorb information quickly and work efficiently both as an individual and as part of the Midland States Bank Team.
Competencies:
- Business insight
- Cultivates innovation
- Drives results
- Makes sound decisions
- Being a brand champion
- Collaborates
- Communicates effectively
- Customer focus
- Being Authentic
- Emotional Intelligence
- Self development
- Being flexible and adaptable
At Midland States Bank we believe that when we can bring our whole selves to work each day we become happier more comfortable more confident and more excited to do great things for our customers each other and our company. Were proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. At Midland we recruit employ train compensate and promote without regard to race color religion gender gender identity or expression sexual orientation national origin genetics disability age or veteran status. If you are looking for a place to grow we encourage you to apply at Midland States Bank because you belong here.
If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application interviewing completing any pre-employment testing or otherwise participating in the employee selection process please direct your inquiries to Midland States Bank Human Resources at.
THIS JOB DESCRIPTION DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A CONTRACT FOR EMPLOYMENT
Required Experience:
Staff IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
