Accountant

Company: Solarity Credit Union
Location: Yakima
Posted on: April 14, 2025

Job Description:

Solarity Credit Union is seeking a fulltime Accountant at our North 5th branch in Yakima!

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As a Solarity Accountant, you will effectively process and maintain expense, income, asset, and liability transactions to support the accomplishment of organizational strategic goals and initiatives. Anticipate credit union accounting needs and effectively execute them through appropriate course of actions while maintaining accounting and compliance regulations. Create extraordinary experiences for members, co-workers, and investors whom loans are serviced by the Credit Union. Develop strong working relationships amongst other departments, staff, and vendors, as necessary

The Cultural Fit

If the following Core Values resonate with who you are in your life, this might be the perfect fit for you:

Courage: Having the fortitude to remain accountable, maintain the self-esteem of teammates and having the confidence to make decisions based on good judgment.
Impact: Pursues meaningful results to make a positive difference, not satisfied with the status quo, and you want to constantly exceed the expectations of members and coworkers.
Passion: You have a member-obsessed mindset and bring energy and focus to all aspects of your job. You are interested in celebrating wins of others and constantly embrace organization initiatives and change!

The top candidate will...

Have a degree in accounting OR 3+ years of accounting experience
3+ years of related progressive experience (Financial Institution preferred)
Have GAAP knowledge
Have knowledge of governmental regulations and reporting requirements

A Day in the life of an Accountant....

Each day will be a different adventure in this role. A snapshot of the day could look like:

Participate in department huddle to align priorities
Research and reconcile general ledger accounts
Create procedures to accomplish accounting objectives
Implement general ledger accounts to support operational changes
Assist other departments with efficient data extraction and reporting
Prepare accurate and timely financial reports for management
Code and process payments

Benefits:

A comprehensive benefits package low-cost medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage for yourself and your family with a generous employer contribution to your health savings account.
Generous paid time off allowances plus 12 paid holidays annually.
A substantial retirement program match of up to 6% of your annual earnings.
An employee wellness program including EAP coverage and gym reimbursement.
An organizational culture that is committed to your success.
Significant opportunity for career growth.
A supportive leadership team.
Excellent member service-oriented culture.
Hourly pay range $25.23 - $39.42

EEO Statement:

Solarity Credit Union is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status. Solarity Credit Union participates in E-Verify.

If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact us at 509.248.1720, ext. 1520 for assistance.

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