Accountant, Sr

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Senior Accountant

Oklahoma City, OK     

The Senior Accountant serves as a key resource within the Accounting department,

performing advanced accounting functions while acting as an assistant to the Accounting

Manager. This role is responsible for overseeing complex accounting activities, reviewing

work prepared by others, supporting bank accounting operations, and contributing to

process improvements, training, and special projects.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Other duties may be assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable

individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Prepare and review various monthly management and director’s reports for accuracy and completeness

Analyze general ledger activity and prepare detailed variance analysis with explanation

Assist banks with budget presentations, including guidance and review

Serve as primary point of contact for banks regarding accounting issues, research, and procedural guidance

Assist the Accounting Manager with oversight of accounting processes and workflows

Review work prepared by Accountants and provide feedback and guidance

Assist in training and mentoring accounting staff and new bank personnel on BancFirst accounting procedures

Develop, update, and maintain accounting procedures and documentation

Participate in special projects, system enhancements, and process improvement initiatives

Perform job duties and special projects as assigned by the Accounting Manager

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of

activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and

activities may change at any time with or without notice. 

REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Proficient in Microsoft Office with intermediate level Excel skills

Advanced understanding of accounting principles and general ledger functions

Knowledge of, or the ability to quickly learn, banking software applications

Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain accounting concepts clearly

Ability to work independently, lead by example, and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams

Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills

Demonstrated reliability, attendance, and punctuality

PREFERRED SKILLS

3-5 years’ Banking or accounting experience preferred 

Prior experience in a senior or lead accounting role

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Constant use of computer screens

Ability to operate a computer keyboard and use hands and fingers for handling, reaching, and typing

Ability to see, hear, and communicate effectively

Intermittent standing, stooping, bending, walking, kneeling, or crouching

Ability to sit and/or stand for extended periods during the workday

Long periods of typing and repetitive motion

Ability to lift and/or move up to 5 pounds

LOCATION

BancFirst Tower

Downtown Oklahoma City

100 North Broadway

Oklahoma City, OK  73102

HOURS

Full Time 

Hometown service, statewide strength.   BancFirst is committed to investing in the future of Oklahoma communities. BancFirst is a $13 billion bank offering personal and commercial products, trust, insurance, and investment services in sixty Oklahoma communities. Employees enjoy excellent benefits and a learning environment that allows them to continuously improve their skills to deliver highly personalized service to customers.

  EOE - BancFirst is an Equal Opportunity employer.

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