Controller
MidAmerica National Bank - canton, IL
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JOIN A GROWING MIDAMERICA NATIONAL BANK! MidAmerica National Bank, a locally owned financial institution in central Illinois, has an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to join our Accounting Department as a Controller in Fulton County. Established in 1933, MidAmerica National Bank provides financial services to local communities through our branches located in Fulton, McDonough, and Marshall counties. We pride ourselves in making a positive impact on our customers and area communities. We are currently accepting resumes/applications for a Controller in our Canton Banking Center. The successful candidate is responsible for managing and maintaining the Bank's fiscal record-keeping system according to generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP). This role ensures regulatory compliance, proper reflection of the financial position of the Bank, and efficient departmental operations. Essential Functions: Perform accounting tasks according to GAAP, maintaining accounts and financial records. Drive fiscal goals, implement cost controls and monitor expenses for budget compliance. Lead efficient departmental operations, ensuring adherence to policies, providing leadership, training, and customer service. Oversee accurate completion of financial reports and resolve accounting inquiries while supporting staff. Develop and implement accounting policies, preparing financial statements and reports. Prepare and monitor annual budgets, staying informed on financial industry trends. Assist the CFO with cost controls, expense monitoring, and report preparation. Lead special projects, audits, and provide oversight for key accounting functions, ensuring compliance with regulations and policies. Skills & Abilities: Possess strong accounting knowledge Able to work independently with excellent communication skills. Demonstrates financial expertise in budget management and investment decisions, with proven leadership abilities and attention to detail. Education: Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance (Required). Experience: Minimum of 2 years of progressive accounting and banking experience preferred. No Phone Calls Please. MidAmerica National Bank is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Created: 2024-10-02