Senior Accountant
Oklahoma City, OK
The Senior Accountant serves as a key resource within the Accounting department,
performing advanced accounting functions while acting as an assistant to the Accounting
Manager. This role is responsible for overseeing complex accounting activities, reviewing
work prepared by others, supporting bank accounting operations, and contributing to
process improvements, training, and special projects.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Other duties may be assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable
individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Prepare and review various monthly management and director’s reports for accuracy and completeness
- Analyze general ledger activity and prepare detailed variance analysis with explanation
- Assist banks with budget presentations, including guidance and review
- Serve as primary point of contact for banks regarding accounting issues, research, and procedural guidance
- Assist the Accounting Manager with oversight of accounting processes and workflows
- Review work prepared by Accountants and provide feedback and guidance
- Assist in training and mentoring accounting staff and new bank personnel on BancFirst accounting procedures
- Develop, update, and maintain accounting procedures and documentation
- Participate in special projects, system enhancements, and process improvement initiatives
- Perform job duties and special projects as assigned by the Accounting Manager
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of
activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and
activities may change at any time with or without notice.
REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
- Proficient in Microsoft Office with intermediate level Excel skills
- Advanced understanding of accounting principles and general ledger functions
- Knowledge of, or the ability to quickly learn, banking software applications
- Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain accounting concepts clearly
- Ability to work independently, lead by example, and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
- Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
- Demonstrated reliability, attendance, and punctuality
PREFERRED SKILLS
- 3-5 years’ Banking or accounting experience preferred
- Prior experience in a senior or lead accounting role
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Constant use of computer screens
- Ability to operate a computer keyboard and use hands and fingers for handling, reaching, and typing
- Ability to see, hear, and communicate effectively
- Intermittent standing, stooping, bending, walking, kneeling, or crouching
- Ability to sit and/or stand for extended periods during the workday
- Long periods of typing and repetitive motion
- Ability to lift and/or move up to 5 pounds
LOCATION
BancFirst Tower
Downtown Oklahoma City
100 North Broadway
Oklahoma City, OK 73102
HOURS
Full Time
Hometown service, statewide strength. BancFirst is committed to investing in the future of Oklahoma communities. BancFirst is a $13 billion bank offering personal and commercial products, trust, insurance, and investment services in sixty Oklahoma communities. Employees enjoy excellent benefits and a learning environment that allows them to continuously improve their skills to deliver highly personalized service to customers.
EOE - BancFirst is an Equal Opportunity employer.
Diversity…Our differences enhance business performance.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Intermediate-level Microsoft Excel skills
- Advanced understanding of accounting principles and general ledger functions
- Knowledge of, or ability to quickly learn, banking software applications
- Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including ability to explain accounting concepts clearly
- Ability to work independently, lead by example, and collaborate with cross-functional teams
- Strong analytical, critical-thinking, and problem-solving skills
- Reliable attendance and punctuality
- 3-5 years of banking or accounting experience
- Prior experience in a senior or lead accounting role
BancFirst Corporation Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about BancFirst Corporation and has not been reviewed or approved by BancFirst Corporation.
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Healthcare Strength — Medical coverage is employer‑subsidized with broad coverage that includes some services at full coverage with preferred providers, supporting manageable out‑of‑pocket costs.
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Retirement Support — Employees have access to both a 401(k) with a company match and a broad‑based ESOP with discretionary company contributions, enhancing long‑term total compensation.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Company materials highlight generous paid time off and holidays, alongside resources such as an Employee Assistance Program and gym‑membership subsidies.
BancFirst Corporation Insights
What We Do
With assets of over $12 billion, BancFirst has grown to more than 100 locations in 60 Oklahoma communities. We are committed to investing in the future of our communities by offering personal and commercial products, trust, insurance, and investment services. For the 13th consecutive year, BancFirst is rated as one of the "Nation's Strongest and Safest Banks" by Bank Director magazine. For the 8th consecutive year, BancFirst is included on the KBW Bank Honor Roll. BancFirst is a publicly held company and is listed on the NASDAQ National Market System under the symbol BANF. Member FDIC • Equal Housing Lender
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