Accounting Assistant - First State Community Bank : Job Details

Job DetailsJob Location Farmington, FSIA - Farmington, MO Position Type Seasonal/Temporary - less than 6 months DescriptionAccounting AssistantFirst State Insurance Agency Company InfoFirst State Insurance Agency is a subsidiary of First State Bancshares. This means we have a whole family of support and a large backing. We are a growing insurance and financial services organization serving most states across the nation. Our home office is in Farmington, MO with numerous locations throughout Missouri. Make a Positive Impact We are looking for an Accounting Assistant that will perform daily accounting tasks that will support the agency's financial team. Responsibilities in Accordance with Our Corporate ValuesProfessionalism

• Handle routine receivables and/or payables transactions.
• Prepare bank deposits
• Pulling monthly commission statements
• Ensure proper documentation of accounting files

Accountability

• Generate and distribute assigned accounting reports as needed.
• Efficient handling of direct bill commission reconciliation.
• Assist with the monitoring of producer commissions.

Initiative

• Assist in month-end closing processes as directed by accounting manager.
• Respond to coworkers' inquiries, both within and outside the department.

Adaptability

• Strong attention to detail
• Strong written/verbal communication skills
• Commitment to high quality work

What You Can Expect

• Competitive pay and benefits package - with variable compensation program based on team performance
• 401(k) with generous employer match benefit
• Helpful, qualified, and available leadership
• A caring, stable work environment

Qualifications

• Exceptional attention to detail and organization
• Exceptional analytical skills
• Exceptional written/verbal communication skills
• Punctual with a strong attendance history
• Commitment to high quality work and timeliness
• Associate's degree preferred
• Proficient in Microsoft Office - especially Excel

QualificationsAdditional InformationBeing a First Stater . . . Being a First Stater means that you roll up your sleeves and dig in. It means you work hard and do your best. It means that you enjoy learning new skills and are always eager to improve. It means you help the team by being a great teammate. It means you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of our customers and our communities. It means you consistently find new ways to improve our organization. Do you have what it takes to be a First Stater? Make a Difference - Apply Now! First State Bancshares Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.