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Do people consider you the “go-to” person in the accounting team when others need assistance? Are you energized when researching complex issues or partnering with others on a special project? If so, the Senior Staff Accountant opportunity at MidFirst Bank could be for you!
As part of a dynamic, collaborative team and reporting to the Assistant Controller, the Senior Staff Accountant plays a key role in various aspects of general ledger accounting and financial reporting. This role must effectively communicate with internal business partners and external parties, as well as provide support and coaching to team members.
What you’ll do:
Financial statement preparation and analysis
Creation of periodic reporting for senior management
Monthly closing entries and reconciliations
High level review of various reports and processes to ensure completeness and accuracy
Financial and internal control-related projects
Administration of a broad range of other accounting functions, as needed
Financial projections and associated research
Documenting procedures and designing processes that ensure compliance and efficiency
Who you are:
An experienced accounting professional with strong business acumen who seeks to understand the Company’s goals and how their work contributes to those objectives
Someone who takes ownership of tasks and projects, showing initiative and acting proactively to address issues or potential process improvements
A natural leader who enjoys helping others and is valued for their ability to explain concepts clearly and partner on projects or to resolve issues
A professional whose work history reflects stability, steady growth and development
Position Requirements
Qualified candidates will possess a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance, with a minimum 3.25 GPA, along with 5-7 years’ work experience in a financial accounting or analyst role within a corporate or professional environment.
Candidates with relevant experience in the Banking industry are preferred.
Additional Qualifications:
Proficiency in MS Excel and strong general PC skills
Demonstrated organizational and analytical abilities
Effective and personable communication skills
Proactive work ethic.
About MidFirst
With more than $36.7 billion in assets and serving more than one million accounts for customers nationwide, MidFirst Bank is the largest privately owned bank in the country. As a family-owned bank, MidFirst has established many customer relationships that have spanned decades and generations. We are committed to continuously providing an exceptional culture creating an energizing and supportive employee experience while delivering extraordinary internal and external customer service.
Experience
Required
5 year(s): Experience in a financial accounting or analyst role within a corporate or professional environment
Education
Required
Bachelors or better in Accounting or related field
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Do people consider you the “go-to” person in the accounting team when others need assistance? Are you energized when researching complex issues or partnering with others on a special project? If so, the Senior Staff Accountant opportunity at MidFirst Bank could be for you!
As part of a dynamic, collaborative team and reporting to the Assistant Controller, the Senior Staff Accountant plays a key role in various aspects of general ledger accounting and financial reporting. This role must effectively communicate with internal business partners and external parties, as well as provide support and coaching to team members.
What you’ll do:
Financial statement preparation and analysis
Creation of periodic reporting for senior management
Monthly closing entries and reconciliations
High level review of various reports and processes to ensure completeness and accuracy
Financial and internal control-related projects
Administration of a broad range of other accounting functions, as needed
Financial projections and associated research
Documenting procedures and designing processes that ensure compliance and efficiency
Who you are:
An experienced accounting professional with strong business acumen who seeks to understand the Company’s goals and how their work contributes to those objectives
Someone who takes ownership of tasks and projects, showing initiative and acting proactively to address issues or potential process improvements
A natural leader who enjoys helping others and is valued for their ability to explain concepts clearly and partner on projects or to resolve issues
A professional whose work history reflects stability, steady growth and development
Position Requirements
Qualified candidates will possess a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance, with a minimum 3.25 GPA, along with 5-7 years’ work experience in a financial accounting or analyst role within a corporate or professional environment.
Candidates with relevant experience in the Banking industry are preferred.
Additional Qualifications:
Proficiency in MS Excel and strong general PC skills
Demonstrated organizational and analytical abilities
Effective and personable communication skills
Proactive work ethic.
About MidFirst
With more than $36.7 billion in assets and serving more than one million accounts for customers nationwide, MidFirst Bank is the largest privately owned bank in the country. As a family-owned bank, MidFirst has established many customer relationships that have spanned decades and generations. We are committed to continuously providing an exceptional culture creating an energizing and supportive employee experience while delivering extraordinary internal and external customer service.
Experience
Required
5 year(s): Experience in a financial accounting or analyst role within a corporate or professional environment
Education
Required
Bachelors or better in Accounting or related field
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Senior Staff Accountant position is now open for candidates interested in the Accountant Jobs sector. This role in Oklahoma City offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Accountant Jobs is a plus.