We’re a local bank that has been partnering with this community for more than a century. We’ve come alongside and helped build businesses, launch ideas, raise families and fulfill dreams. Our favorite mission is the kind that can have a positive impact every day.
As a full-time employee of United Bank, you would join an outstanding, supportive culture of employees. You would also gain several attractive benefits, including the following:
- Paid vacation and sick (ESTA);
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance;
- Long and short-term disability;
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match;
- Education reimbursement;
- Wellness opportunities;
- Training and development opportunities;
- Pay for performance;
- Promote from within philosophy;
- Bank products and services;
- Veteran friendly employer.
We have an excellent opportunity for a full-time Senior Accountant for our Corporate Office. United Bank is searching for driven individuals responsible for general accounting entries, reconciliations, and document retention, as well as payroll functions.
The Senior Accountant will have the important role of assisting in the administration of accounting for the investment portfolio, fixed assets and prepaids. This position is also responsible for insurance accounting and various general accounting and reconciliations. This role will also assist with the daily administration of funds position including Federal funds sold and/or purchased. In addition, this position will assist in the following tasks; month end/close, preparation of financial statements, administration of the general ledger, completion of bank and corporate regulatory reporting and accounts payable. The accountant will also process payroll and complete various payroll reporting. Responsible for areas of compliance as it relates to this position. Undertakes special projects relating to departmental services as assigned.
This position requires:
- Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance;
- Six months to one year related experience;
- Or equivalent combination of education and experience;
- Strong verbal and written communication;
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite;
- Strong attention to detail and organization skills;
- Regular standing and walking;
- Utilizing hands & arms;
- Ability to talk & hear.
United Bank of Michigan is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, and to have an inclusive culture to promote and ensure equal opportunity decisions regardless of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, disability, military and/or veteran status or any other legally protected status.
If you require an accommodation to apply to this position, please call (616) 559-4526, or email [email protected]. This contact information is for accommodation purposes only.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
- Six months to one year of related experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to regularly stand and walk
- Ability to utilize hands and arms
- Ability to talk and hear
What We Do
United Bank of Michigan is a community-focused, independent bank serving West Michigan for over 135 years. It provides a comprehensive range of personal and business banking services, including home loans and insurance. The bank's mission is to empower people by providing real solutions in business and life, emphasizing flexibility, responsiveness, and the building of strong local relationships to help customers and the community thrive.
