What makes an AFF Staff Accountant:
American First Finance, LLC, a virtual lending company that services retail installment finance receivables and provides lease-purchase solutions for consumer goods, is seeking a Staff Accountant to join our team in Wichita, Kansas or Dallas, Texas.
This position will report directly to the Director, Cash Management, and be responsible for a wide variety of accounting duties including monthly journal entries, balance sheet account reconciliations, building and maintaining complex reports and systems, and working with business partners and third parties on audit requests.
We are looking for someone with a firm understanding of accounting concepts, who has technical savvy and proven problem-solving capabilities.
We prefer candidates with account reconciliation experience, but new entrants to the accounting field, with some other relevant work history, will be considered.
Training will be provided but having Microsoft Access, SQL, or other database experience is a plus.
What we offer:
Competitive Salary + Bonus!
Paid Time Off, 401K Matching, Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits!
High-growth organization with advancement opportunities!
Diverse, Collaborative, & Fun Work Environment!
Roles and Responsibilities:
Perform standard bank and other balance sheet account reconciliations
Work with the accounting team and other business units to clear reconciling items in a timely and accurate manner
Prepare key reports for monthly financial close as well as 10Q and 10K reports
Learn and maintain technical processes and related documentation
Build and maintain backup for recurring and non-recurring journal entries
Provide support for quarterly and yearly audits
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required
Minimum of 1 year of relevant accounting experience preferred
Professional written and oral communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Outlook
SQL Server, Microsoft Access, or other similar database experience preferred
Independent thinker and problem solver with an eye for continuous improvement and innovation