Staff Accountant

At Emprise Bank, everything we do is focused on empowering the neighborhoods, businesses, and people in our communities to thrive. We proudly work to provide extraordinary customer service and products to help our customers achieve their goals.

We are currently seeking a Staff Accountant to join our team in Wichita, KS. This role is responsible for investment securities accounting, financial reporting, general ledger reconciling, external reporting, and internal control software.

A successful candidate will have:

• Exemplary time management skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Confident and articulate communications skills
• Initiative and strong work ethic
• Problem resolution skills
• Analytical and critical thinking skills to recognize trends and patterns in financial data to make recommendations
• Ability to effectively build and maintain relationships with team members, Emprise associates, and vendors
• Strong team management and building experience
• An understanding and commitment to our values

Essential functions of the role:

• Record investment security transactions, monitor public fund balances, and ensure adequate pledging is maintained
• Maintain accurate records for safekeeping, pledging for securities, and complete monthly investment security reports
• Complete organizational profitability reporting monthly, prepare loan and deposit goal measurement graphs, and research end of month income and expense fluctuations
• Reconcile cash advance activity, bank accounts, and settlement accounts daily
• Maintain adequate balance in correspondent bank accounts and review prepaid asset invoices
• Submit monthly collateral reporting to the Federal Reserve and loan collateral reporting quarterly to the FHLBank
• Administer reconciliation application for Finance and other departments
• Maintain transaction matching rules for automated reconciliations
• Request and review reconcilements from other departments annually
• Other duties as assigned within the scope and responsibility of the job

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related discipline required
• Proficiency with large server-based applications and typical desktop software including Excel required
• 5+ years' work experience in bank accounting and reporting preferred

Benefits

In addition to a competitive salary and benefits, Emprise offers professional growth, a rewarding and challenging environment, opportunities to be involved in our communities, and a culture of integrity, passion, and success. We also offer shift differential pay for bilingual candidates!

At Emprise Bank, empowering people to thrive means having an all-inclusive culture that honors our commitment to all dimensions of diversity in our workforce and embraces inclusion of all people. People of color, women, LGBTQIA+, veterans, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

To learn more, please visit our website at www.emprisebank.com.

Emprise Bank is an EEO/AA/ADA/Veteran Employer/Member FDIC/Drug Free Workplace.