Accounting Specialist

Join The Citizens Bank and become part of a dedicated team committed to putting People First and serving our communities with excellence. We are seeking a detail‑oriented Accounting Specialist to support our Accounting Department at our beautiful Headquarters location in Batesville, AR. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to the Bank's financial operations while growing your skills in a collaborative and supportive environment.

Who We Are

Founded in 1953 by local business and civic leaders, The Citizens Bank has remained committed to strengthening the communities we serve. As a progressive community bank, we focus on delivering exceptional customer service while empowering our customers with advanced technology and comprehensive financial solutions. We take pride in our heritage of independence and our mission to support the financial success of the people we serve-always guided by our core value: People First.

What You'll Do

As an Accounting Specialist, you will play an essential role in supporting the Accounting Department and ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of daily operations. Your responsibilities will include:

• Processing vendor payments and handling Accounts Payable transactions
• Reconciling general ledger accounts and ensuring accuracy in all entries
• Creating, verifying, and sending wire transfers
• Managing incoming and outgoing mail and departmental correspondence
• Maintaining W‑9 records and other key documentation
• Supporting a variety of internal accounting functions that contribute to the Bank's operational success

This position is ideal for someone who is highly organized, thorough, and committed to excellence in financial processes.

What Matters Most

To thrive in this role, you should bring:

• Extensive experience in Excel and Microsoft Office products
• Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for working with internal teams and vendors
• Excellent time management skills to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
• The ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment

Your dedication to quality and efficiency will directly support our mission and the financial well‑being of our customers.

Why You'll Love Working Here

The Citizens Bank offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Life Insurance
• Health Savings Account & Flexible Spending Account Options
• Paid Time Off

You'll join a workplace where your contributions matter, your growth is encouraged, and your work supports a trusted community institution.

Our Team Needs You!

If you're ready to make a meaningful impact while growing your career in a vibrant, people‑focused organization, we invite you to apply today and join the Citizens Bank family.