Accounting Associate

Champion Credit Union

. Reconcile designated general ledger accounts daily, weekly, or monthly .

Posted 10/3/2026full-timeCanton • North Carolina • United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in financial reconciliation, accounts payable processing, and general ledger activities while ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. Strong organizational and analytical skills are essential for managing multiple priorities and maintaining accurate financial records.

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Financial ReconciliationAccounts Payable ProcessingGeneral Ledger ActivitiesAnalytical SkillsCompliance with BSA and OFAC

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Hard Skills

General Ledger ReconciliationAccounts PayableFinancial ReportingInventory AuditsSales and Use Tax ReportingAsset Liability Management (ALM)Investment Portfolio MaintenanceVendor Tax FilingsCall Report PreparationFixed Asset Program

Soft Skills

Strong Verbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationOrganizational SkillsProblem-Solving AbilitiesAttention to Detail

Certifications & Qualifications

High School DiplomaAssociate Degree in Accounting or Finance (Preferred)

Industry Keywords

Financial InstitutionBSA ComplianceOFAC CompliancePatriot Act ComplianceCredit Union Operations

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Reconcile designated general ledger accounts daily, weekly, or monthly
Support accounts payable processing, including initiating workflows and ensuring timely invoice payment
Purchase and manage supply orders for all departments
Reconcile corporate credit card statements
Assist with the fixed asset program and periodic inventory audits
Prepare and post general ledger entries for financial reporting
Assist with sales and use tax reporting
Support monthly updates to the Asset Liability Management (ALM) model
Assist in maintaining the investment portfolio
Maintain accurate records of supply inventory and non-capitalized assets
Support preparation of the quarterly Call Report
Assist with annual vendor tax filings and personal property tax filings
Participate in dual-control functions under credit union operations and security procedures
Maintain confidentiality of sensitive financial and member information
Stay current through training and development opportunities
Contribute to team initiatives, events, and cross-functional support
Ensure compliance with BSA, OFAC, the Patriot Act, and applicable state and federal laws
Perform other duties assigned by the supervisor

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School Diploma or equivalent required
Associate degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field preferred
Two years of experience working in a financial institution required, or an equivalent combination of relevant education and financial institution experience may be considered
Accounting experience, including reconciliations, accounts payable, general ledger activities, or financial reporting, preferred
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities
High attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to follow established policies and procedures
Professional and effective interaction with internal and external contacts
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Ability to sit and/or stand; occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 lbs
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: None required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Training and development opportunities
Reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable laws
No travel required