Part-Time Staff Accountant

Clean Energy Credit Union•Centennial, CO

35d•Remote

About The Position

Clean Energy Credit Union is passionate about promoting clean energy to protect our environment and improve our economy. Our focus is on providing clean energy loans that reduce the cost of living for members while also decreasing their environmental footprint. We envision a world where everyone can participate in the clean energy movement. Primary Purpose of Position: This position works as a member of the Support Services team and is responsible for activities necessary to maintain recurring accounting and electronic payment functions, including both general ledger and accounts payable activities related to electronic payments. This position also supports general credit union operations, working with front line staff to complete daily tasks and special projects to support our operations.

Requirements

Planning and Organizing- Establishing an action plan for self and others to complete work efficiently and on time by setting priorities, establishing timelines, and leveraging resources.
Quality Orientation- Accomplishing tasks by considering all areas involved, no matter how detailed; showing concern for all aspects of the job; accurately checking processes and tasks; being consistently watchful.
Positive Approach- Demonstrating a positive attitude in the face of difficult or challenging situations; providing an uplifting (yet realistic) outlook on what the future holds and the opportunities it might present.
Service Excellence- Taking actions and developing relationships necessary to meet and exceed member needs (includes relationships with members, coworkers, and external partners); holding self and others accountable for providing a positive member experience); using appropriate interpersonal skills to resolve difficult member situations and regain their confidence.
Communication-Possess and utilize compelling written and verbal communication skills.
Detailed knowledge of the credit union’s products, services, policies and procedures.
Understands and complies with all annual mandated training that pertains to the position, including but not limited to Bank Secrecy Act/Anti-Money Laundering/OFAC/Cybersecurity/Diversity & Anti-Harassment/Fair Lending
Demonstrates Integrity - Gaining others’ trust by acting with integrity and following through on commitments while disclosing own positions, treating others and their ideas with respect, and supporting them in the face of challenge.

Nice To Haves

Associates degree in Accounting; or relevant work experience.
Strong knowledge of accounting fundamentals (GAAP).
1+ years of financial institution and/or accounting experience for SAI. 3+ years for SAII
Proficient in Microsoft products.
Advanced Excel skills required.
Experience using computers and computer systems, entering data or process information.
Strong Math and Analytical work experience

Responsibilities

Provides excellent service to both internal and external members. Makes recommendations to management to improve processes to make the credit union/department more efficient and to give better service to our members.
Responsible for processing, reconciliation and researching assign postings to the accounting system and assigned clearing accounts.
Perform daily accounts payable activities, including processing invoices, issuing checks, posting ACH payments, and researching issues with vendors.
Maintain records of Fixed Assets, including conducting periodic inventories.
Assist with periodic regulatory reporting, including quarterly Call Reports.
Process returned mail per red flag rules and procedures.
Maintains strong product and process knowledge.
Provides accurate information about credit union policies and procedures.
Keeps up with rules and regulations regarding electronic payments, checks and debit cards.
Works on special projects, and other duties as assigned.