Staff Accountant

We are actively seeking highly motivated, results-oriented, and innovative professionals to join an environment where individual contributions are valued and impactful. We have over 500 engaged team members who are part of high performing teams that are empowered to serve our customers. At Colony Bank, we Make It Easy! Make It Fun! Make It Happen!

Position:

Staff Accountant This position will assist with a variety of accounting operations functions. The candidate will assist in all phases of the daily accounting operations and closing functions, including preparing journal entries, analyzing and reconciling general ledger accounts, researching and documenting complex accounting issues, as well as assisting with special projects and ad hoc requests as needed.

Location:

Albany, GA Primary Job Functions:

Performs account reconciliations. Analyzes and verifies information through advanced application of spreadsheet design. Maintains and updates fixed-asset records including depreciation schedules and reconciles reports periodically. Prepare, examine, or analyze accounting records, financial statements, regulatory reports, or other financial reports to assess accuracy, completeness, and conformance to reporting and procedural standards. Develop, implement, modify and document record keeping and accounting systems, making use of current computer technology. Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.

Qualifications:

Education:

1. Bachelors Degree in Accounting or Finance.

Experience:

1. Experience in banking preferred. 2. Some financially-related work required.

Knowledge:

1. Some basic knowledge of accounting and finance. 2. A general knowledge of Microsoft Office.

Skills/Abilities:

1. Good computer skills 2. Ability to think and analyze quickly, while producing quality work 3. Highly detail-oriented 4. Must present professional image when dealing with interdepartmental and external representatives. 5. Good writing skills Colony Bank is an equal opportunity employer.