Accounting Manager at FIRST FEDERAL BANK OF WISCONSIN – Waukesha, Wisconsin

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First Federal Bank of Wisconsin is actively seeking an energetic and outgoing Deposit Support Representative who is ready for a rewarding career with an outstanding community bank. Banking experience is preferred, but don't let that stop you if you've considered a career in banking. We consider all applicants with "shiny, happy" personalities who are eager for opportunities to learn and provide an excellent customer experience!

Our Story

As a community bank, First Federal Bank of Wisconsin is committed to our Mission of living our values and providing The Community Bank Difference through quick local decision making, a great customer experience, and a significant commitment to the communities we serve.

Our employees are important because they serve the needs of our customers and local communities. Our Vision is to provide our employees a value-based environment to work, learn, and grow. We develop long-term relationships with employees and customers to profitably grow into a high-performing community bank.

Primary Responsibilities

The Accounting Manager is responsible for the accounting operations of the Bank, including preparation of periodic financial reports, maintenance of an adequate system of accounting records, and a comprehensive set of controls designed to mitigate risk and enhance the accuracy of the company’s reported financial results. The Accounting Manager leads all day-to-day accounting and may supervise a team of staff members. Functionally, the Accounting Manager oversees bank branch daily accounting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, the monthly close of the general ledger, and management, regulatory and (external) financial reporting activities of the Bank.

Full job description is available during the interview process.

• 4 year degree in Accounting or Finance
• Five years experience in accounting within the financial services industry
• Strong spreadsheet skills
• Attention to detail
• Strong written, verbal, analytical, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to plan, prioritize, and organize work effectively
• Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines