Accounting AssistantFull TimeBethalto, IL$18.42 - $18.65About Us1st MidAmerica is a trusted financial institution dedicated to providing exceptional service to our members. We pride ourselves on our commitment to the communities we serve and our focus on delivering an array of financial products for each step in their financial journey. We are currently seeking motivated and member-oriented individuals to join our team as an Accounting Assistant.Job SummaryWe are seeking an Accounting Assistant to support the financial management and operations of the credit union through maintenance of accounting records and reports.Key Responsibilities- Assists with reconciling accounts.- Posts to and balances general or subsidiary ledgers.- Processes payments and compiles segments of monthly closings.- Processes member transactions such as wires, share drafts, and ACH transactions.- Contacts other departments and/or outside agencies to resolve common problems.- Contacts members to collect on negative share draft accounts and other courtesy calls as assigned.- Records disbursements, expenses and other payments.Qualifications- High school diploma or equivalent.- One year to three years of similar or related experience.- Proficiency with computer applications such as Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel are required.- Must be able to operate a 10 key calculator accurately.- Exceptional customer service skills required.- Strong communication skills and attention to detail.What We Offer- Competitive salary and benefits.- Opportunities for career growth.- Supportive team environment.ScheduleMonday Friday 8:00 AM 5:00 PMDisclaimer: Must be able to work and travel to different credit union locations as determined by management.1st MidAmerica is an Equal Opportunity Employer.