Neighbors Bank is seeking an analytical, solutions-oriented Accountant to play a vital role in financial reporting, compliance, and strategic planning. This hybrid position allows for remote work but also requires commuting to our Columbia, MO office as needed.
If you’re an initiative-taking problem solver with a passion for financial integrity and a keen eye for detail, we want you on our team.
What You’ll Do
As an Accountant, you’ll support financial operations alongside other leaders within the organization to oversee financial operations, ensure compliance, and provide key insights to drive decision-making. Your responsibilities will include:
- Financial Oversight & Reporting – Maintain the general ledger, oversee monthly and annual financial statements, and ensure timely reporting to leadership.
- Risk & Asset Management – Partner with leadership to analyze liabilities, investments, capital structure, liquidity, and hedging strategies.
- Compliance & Regulatory Support – Ensure legal and regulatory compliance for financial functions, including tax planning and reporting.
- Forecasting & Strategy – Assist in developing financial forecasts and providing key insights to support company growth.
- Audits & Examinations – Prepare for and participate in financial audits, regulatory exams, and internal reviews to ensure accuracy, compliance, and operational integrity.
- Special Projects – Contribute to strategic initiatives that strengthen financial operations and efficiency.
Why Neighbors Bank?
- Innovative & Impactful Work – Play a key role in shaping financial strategies and influencing company decisions.
- Be Part of Something Bigger – Join a fast-growing team with a thriving, award-winning culture that’s been recognized as a Top Workplace in the Financial Services industry.
- Hybrid Flexibility – Work remotely with in-office collaboration as needed.
- Competitive Pay – Compensation based on experience and the value you bring to the role.
- Comprehensive Benefits – Including health and dental coverage, a wellness program, 401(k) matching, PTO, paid holidays, and more.
Neighbors Bank is more than just a workplace—it’s a community. Our mission is to Enhance Lives, and we’re passionate about doing that through innovative solutions and a culture of collaboration and excellence. If you’re ready to join a team where your contributions truly matter, we’d love to hear from you!
What We’re Looking For
Required Qualifications
- 2+ years (more preferred) of accounting experience within a regulated financial institution (bank, credit union, etc.) or mortgage originator; or experience auditing a regulated financial institution.
- Strong grasp of general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and financial statement preparation.
- Proficient in basic computer technologies, appropriate for an internet-based company.
- Ability to work in-office as needed (must reside in the state of Missouri).
- Regular and predictable attendance.
Preferred Qualifications
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification.
- Experience with financial reporting, forecasting, and compliance.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment.
Your Earning Potential in This Role
The annual salary range for this position is $75,000 – $125,000. Where a candidate falls within that range will depend on several factors, including:
- Depth of industry or bank-specific accounting experience.
- Leadership experience or demonstrated ownership in previous roles.
- Relevant certifications, including advanced credentials (e.g., CPA).
- The overall value the candidate brings to this position and our team.
Each candidate’s compensation will be evaluated based on the unique combination of experience, qualifications, and the value they bring to the role. Those meeting more advanced criteria may qualify for starting pay at the higher end of this range.
Comprehensive Training & Onboarding
We want you to succeed, which is why we’ll provide the necessary training to ensure you’re fully equipped with:
- A deep understanding of our systems.
- Bank industry requirements & regulatory expectations.
- Neighbors Bank’s financial processes & company Culture.
During and after training, you will also collaborate closely with the accounting team at our sister company, Veterans United, to align with best practices and industry standards.
Start Date & Hiring Timeline
We are looking for the right candidate to start as soon as possible. If you're ready to make an immediate impact and take your accounting career to the next level with a collaborative, forward-thinking team, we encourage you to apply today!
The People and the Culture are Neighbors Bank’s greatest strengths. We seek individuals who are passionate about their job, deliver results with integrity, and enjoy enhancing the lives of others every day.
Neighbors Bank’s recognition as being a Top Workplace in Financial Services: Top Workplaces.
Neighbors Bank is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected classifications.
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What We Do
At Neighbors Bank, we’re redefining the mortgage industry.
Our vision is to make homeownership more affordable, accessible, and achievable for homebuyers across the country. That all starts with our people. We are committed to hire incredible people to join our team that believe in our vision.
To help get the best of the best, we are doing things a little differently as we redefine the workplace. Just ask any Neighbors employee. We are committed to building a world-class remote culture -- we see this as the key to attracting the highest achievers who thrive in a dynamic and competitive environment.
Flexibility is at the forefront. We aren’t your normal bank. We celebrate flexible schedules and #FlexBreaks throughout your workday.
The Neighbors Bank team fosters a culture of care and connection. We care about our clients, coworkers, and communities. We are connected with each other. Our high-trust environment is one in which every member contributes to our collective success -- whether it's celebrating our wins, learning from our challenges, or continuously striving to improve.
We are passionate about giving back to our communities, and we give back in many ways – through our day-to-day mission, our Foundation, and our volunteer hours.
Join us as we continue to grow and innovate in the mortgage industry. If you’re looking for a place where you can make a difference, be part of a different kind of culture, and contribute to something greater, Neighbors Bank might just be the perfect fit for you.
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