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Senior Accountant

Teachers Federal Credit Union, Hauppauge, NY, United States


Overview
Brief Description. Join Our Team. For over 70 years, Teachers Federal Credit Union has been committed to guiding members toward building a strong financial foundation today for a better tomorrow. Recognized by Forbes Magazine as one of America’s Best-In-State Credit Unions in 2025, Teachers has grown into one of the nation’s leading credit unions. As we expand our reach across the country, we remain focused on being both a Best Place to Bank and a Best Place to Work. From part-time roles to executive leadership positions, Teachers offers a wide range of meaningful career opportunities.

Summary
Performs a variety of advanced accounting duties according to established credit union policies and procedures.

Education And/or Experience

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or similar required

Three plus years of advanced accounting experience required

Job Responsibilities

Maintains financial records and ensures that financial transactions are properly recorded

Ensures the accuracy of entries to ledger accounts and reconciles subsidiary ledger accounts to the general ledger

Prepares complex balance sheets, income statements and other financial reports

Maintains investment accounting system and related reporting

Responsible for overall accuracy of certain general ledger accounts and operational processes

Prepares and/or reviews financial reports for management

Acts as the primary contact with secondary loan partners. Investigates discrepancies and records/reconciles purchased loan portfolios and related transactions to the general ledger.

May assume a team lead role for the work group

Primary lead for preparation of regulatory reports including 5300 Call Report, FR2900 Report, 945 Tax return, sales taxes, and other financial reports

Recommends process improvements

Analyzes current costs, revenues, financial commitments, and obligations incurred to predict future revenues and expenses

Perform other duties as needed upon request by immediate supervisor

Benefits Of Joining The Teachers Team
We provide a competitive compensation and benefits package that includes, but is not limited to:

This position is eligible for our annual discretionary bonus program. Some positions within the credit union also qualify for quarterly performance incentives

Paid time off for vacation, personal days, and holidays

401(k) company contribution

Teachers pays 100% of Dental & Vision premium

Tuition reimbursement is offered to full-time employees

Exclusive employee discount of 0.96% APR on credit card loans and a 1.00% APR on all other loans through Teachers

The good faith range for this position is $75,000 - $90,000 per year. This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications and operational needs. The salary may vary above and below the stated amounts, as permitted by applicable law.

All candidates will be subject to a background check, credit check, and drug test to determine employment eligibility. To learn more about Teachers and to view a full list of our job opportunities please visit https://www.teachersfcu.org/about/careers

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