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.
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.
Qualified applicants should email Davoua.vang@apexbank.com.