Staff Accountant I

2 days ago

Miami Lakes, United States BankUnited Full time
Who We Are

BankUnited (NYSE: BKU) is a national bank headquartered in Miami Lakes, Florida with banking centers in Florida, the New York metropolitan area, Dallas and Atlanta. BankUnited has two subsidiaries, Pinnacle Public Finance headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona and Bridge Funding Group headquartered in Hunt Valley, Maryland. We pride ourselves on our entrepreneurial and collaborative culture encompassing the best minds, the brightest talent and the boldest decision makers.

BankUnited is honored to announce that we have been included on the Newsweek and Statista America's Most Trusted Companies Award List

BankUnited has been recognized by Newsweek for two outstanding awards in 2023 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces and as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Job Starters, which acknowledges our commitment to creating an exceptional workplace.

Our Culture

At BankUnited, we foster a diverse and inclusive environment where all employees have the opportunity to advance, grow and achieve their goals. Our rally cry is to GO FOR MORE™, a call to action to go above and beyond to provide the best customer experience to every client and to GO FOR MORE in your career.

Why BankUnited

Working for BankUnited offers you exciting challenges and opportunities to advance your professional development, while empowering you to deliver and be your best. We are happy to report the average tenure according to LinkedIn insights is 8.3 years. We strive to provide a competitive benefits plan to our employees and are proud to have been nationally ranked #1 as one of the 2023 Healthiest 100 Workplaces in America by Springbuk and awarded HEALTHIEST EMPLOYER by the South Florida Business Journal since 2020.

As a company, we believe we are only as successful as our people and are committed to providing training and innovative resources that prepare you to reach your full potential. That's why in addition to tuition reimbursement, we provide our employees with exciting career coaching, courses and training through our own GO FOR MORE™ Academy and mentoring opportunities through our iCARE™ (Inclusive Community of Advocacy, Respect and Equality) program.

At BankUnited, we strive to provide our employees with a work life balance. Specifically, retail branches operate 5 days a week Monday - Friday, excluding evening and/or weekend hours. For many of our positions, we offer a hybrid work environment, as well as a remote work environment for designated positions.

If you thrive in a fast-paced collaborative work environment, Apply Now and start your journey with BankUnited today

Job Description

Remote opportunity

SUMMARY: The Staff Accountant's duties will include compiling financial information, preparing financial reports and performing analysis as needed. Preparing or processing journal entries, reconciling accounts and providing financial data to business partners and management are also required functions. A strong foundational knowledge of basic accounting concepts is required. An understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, applicable regulations and BankUnited accounting policies and procedures is required.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties and special projects may be assigned.

  • Compiles financial information, account analyses and financial disclosures or reports. Records, classifies, and summarizes financial transactions in accordance with Company policy and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.
  • Keeps up-to-date on policies, procedures, and regulations that apply to the assigned job function.
  • Ensures completeness and accuracy of work performed and compliance with the Company's established accounting and control policies and procedures.
  • Initiates and processes journal entries as appropriate for the assigned area(s) of responsibility.
  • Reconciles sub-ledgers to the general ledger and resolves differences. Assists other departments with reconciliation differences.
  • Explains accounting transactions and resolves accounting issues and discrepancies.
  • Develops proficiency with accounting software applications used by the Company.
  • Must be well versed in the accounting principles, processes and control procedures specific to the area of responsibility.
  • Performs month-end variance analysis for assigned income and expense accounts.
  • Prepares monthly and ad-hoc financial reports and statements for management as requested.
  • Adheres to and complies with applicable, federal and state laws, regulations and guidance, including those related to anti-money laundering (i.e. Bank Secrecy Act, US PATRIOT Act, etc.).
  • Adheres to Bank policies and procedures and completes required training.
  • Identifies and reports suspicious activity.
EDUCATION

Bachelor's Degree in accounting (preferred) or a related degree with a concentration of course work in accounting preferred.

EXPERIENCE
  • 4 - 6 years progressive accounting experience preferred.
  • Experience or coursework may be substituted for the degree requirement at the judgment of management.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
  • Must be proficient with Excel and Word.

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