Job Title: Accounting Manager
Status: Full Time
Location: Bethalto, IL
Salary: $77,000 - $85,000
Benefit Information: https://www.1stmidamerica.org/docs/default-source/pdfs/benefits-summary-at-a-glance-2026.pdf?sfvrsn=ef7c84dd_1
About Us:
1st MidAmerica is a trusted financial institution dedicated to providing exceptional service to our members. We pride ourselves on our commitment to the communities we serve and our focus on delivering an array of financial products for each step in their financial journey. We are currently seeking motivated and member-oriented individuals to join our team as an Accounting Manager.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a Accounting Manager To direct the operations of the Accounting Department; prepare financial reports, including annual plan and operating budgets; ensure complete, accurate, and timely completion of financial and accounting records for the Credit Union and prepare analysis of operations for management.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversees the daily operations of department.
- Prepares or oversees preparation of all financial, statistical, and accounting records of the credit union.
- Hires, reviews, schedules, trains, and monitors the work of direct reports: conducts performance reviews; allocates resources to meet operational needs within the department; reviews and approves, denies, or modifies department recommendations from subordinates.
- Works with auditors/examiners on year-end and comprehensive audits.
Qualifications:
- 4-6 Years of similar experience, including leadership experience
- (1) A bachelor's degree, or (2) achievement of formal certifications recognized in the industry as equivalent to a bachelor's degree (e.g. information technology certifications in lieu of a degree).
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits.
- Opportunities for career growth.
- Supportive team environment.
Disclaimer: Must be able to work and travel to different credit union locations as determined by management.
1st MidAmerica is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Skills Required
- 4–6 years of similar accounting experience
- Leadership experience
- Bachelor’s degree or formal industry-recognized certification equivalent to a bachelor’s degree
- Ability to work and travel to different credit union locations as determined by management
What We Do
Since 1934, 1st MidAmerica Credit Union has been helping families achieve their financial goals. 1st MidAmerica is a not-for-profit financial cooperative dedicated to the financial success of its members. 1st MidAmerica is a full service financial institution offering mortgages, auto loans, checking accounts, money markets, certificates, kids club programs, commercial services, investment options, and mobile banking. With a mission of exceeding member expectations, 1st MidAmerica focuses on building relationships with members on a foundation of trust and outstanding service.
