Accounting Associate
Automate your job search with Sonara.
Submit 10x as many applications with less effort than one manual application.1
Reclaim your time by letting our AI handle the grunt work of job searching.
We continuously scan millions of openings to find your top matches.
Overview
Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
Option for remote
Compensation
$21+/hour
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Job Description
Responsive recruiter
Position Summary: The Accounting Associate is responsible for providing support to the Accounting Department by maintaining accurate financial records, processing accounting transactions, and assisting in the preparation of financial reports. This role ensures compliance with credit union policies, accounting standards, and regulatory requirements while supporting the financial operations of a $550 million asset credit union.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
- Accurately process accounts payable and receivable transactions.
- Review and process corporate credit card transactions to ensure the use of proper expense classification and adequate documentation is provided.
- Reconcile bank accounts and general ledger accounts on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis.
- Prepare and process journal entries with proper documentation and approvals.
- Assist in monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.
- Maintain detailed financial records and organized filing systems (physical and electronic).
- Support preparation of regulatory reports (e.g., NCUA Call Reports, state filings).
- Assist with annual audits and examinations by gathering documentation and responding to auditor requests.
- Monitor and report variances, identify discrepancies, and assist in resolving accounting issues.
- Ensure compliance with internal controls, policies, procedures, and applicable laws and regulations.
- Provide support for payroll processing and benefits administration, if needed.
- Participate in projects to improve accounting operations and financial reporting systems.
- Perform other duties and special projects as assigned by management.
- Advocate and demonstrate company brand.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate degree or relevant coursework in Accounting, Finance, or Business preferred.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in accounting, bookkeeping, or financial operations, ideally within a financial institution.
- Solid understanding of accounting principles; knowledge of GAAP preferred.
- Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel; experience with accounting software and core financial systems is a plus.
- Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize effectively.
- Maintains confidentiality with sensitive information.
- Clear and professional written and verbal communication skills.
- Team-oriented with a strong commitment to member service.
- Demonstrates approachability, sound judgment, and collaborative leadership qualities.
- Acceptable background check; credit, criminal and insurance.
Environmental Factors and Physical Requirements:
This position requires the employee to work indoors in a typical office environment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to have ordinary ambulatory skills sufficient to visit other locations, and the ability to stand, walk stoop, kneel, crouch, and manipulate (lift, carry, move) light to medium weights of 1-25 pounds. Requires good hand-eye coordination, arm hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate equipment and read application information. The employee frequently is required to sit, reach with arms, talk, and hear. Location: 4235 Innslake Drive, Glen Allen, VA 23060
Hours: Monday- Friday 8:30 am- 5:00 pmResidency within the Commonwealth of Virginia is required.Benefits:Medical InsuranceDental InsuranceVision InsuranceVoluntary LifePet InsuranceHSA/FSA/DCAAccident InsuranceCritical Illness Insurance401K with generous employer contributionCompany Paid Benefits Include:Group Life InsuranceShort-term DisabilityLong-term DisabilityHSA Employer Contribution and MatchingEmployer Paid HRAParental Leave10 Paid HolidaysBirthday Off with PayPaid Community Service TimePTO
Flexible work from home options available.
Compensation: $20.99 per hour
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Call Federal Credit Union is a not-for-profit financial cooperative serving more than 27,000 members across Central Virginia. Founded in 1962 by employees of Philip Morris, we are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of its members and the community by providing practical solutions, exceptional service, and expert know-how. Guided by our core values of authenticity, collaboration, innovation, and optimism, we continue to grow while remaining true to our mission of people helping people.
Membership is open to anyone who lives, works, worships, or attends school in the Greater Richmond region - our home since 1962. We take great pride in giving back to our community, offering financial support, volunteer hours, and other resources to the charitable organizations we love; the ones that make a difference in the lives of our friends, family, and neighbors, including the Children’s Museum of Richmond, Bett2gether, SOAR365, Children’s Hospital of Richmond and more.
Please note that contact around your application will be through email.
Call Federal is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Automate your job search with Sonara.
Submit 10x as many applications with less effort than one manual application.
FAQs About Accounting Associate Jobs at Call Federal Credit Union
What is the work location for this position at Call Federal Credit Union?
This job at Call Federal Credit Union is located in Glen Allen, Virginia, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Call Federal Credit Union?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $20.99 (per hour).
What employment applies to this position at Call Federal Credit Union?
Call Federal Credit Union lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Call Federal Credit Union?
Call Federal Credit Union is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
Does Call Federal Credit Union allow remote work for this role?
Yes, this position at Call Federal Credit Union supports remote work, giving candidates the flexibility to work outside the primary office location.
What benefits are offered by Call Federal Credit Union for this role?
Call Federal Credit Union offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Holidays, Parental and Family Leave, Paid Community Service Time, and 401k Matching/Retirement Savings for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
What is the process to apply for this position at Call Federal Credit Union?
You can apply for this role at Call Federal Credit Union either through Sonara's automated application system, which helps you submit applications 10X faster with minimal effort, or by applying manually using the direct link on the job page.