Accounting Specialist

Sound Credit Union is a welcoming environment with opportunities for professional growth, a passion for community involvement, and great benefits to support employee wellbeing.

About Sound Credit Union

Founded in 1940, Sound Credit Union is one of Washington State’s largest credit unions, with 26 full-service branches located throughout the Puget Sound region. We live by our Guiding Principles of Make a Connection, Be a Champion, and Doing the Right Thing for our members, employees, and community.

Pay

The target salary range for this position is $25.00 - $31.25 per hour, depending on previous experience and education. The full salary range is $25.00 - $37.50 per hour.

Benefits

• 100% employer-paid premiums for medical, dental, vision, and disability for yourself, and more than 70% for dependents’ premiums
• 401k match dollar-for-dollar up to 4%, plus an additional discretionary profit share
• Three weeks of Paid Time Off (PTO) accrued annually to start, with increases over tenure
• Up to 40 hours of employer-paid Work/Life Balance time, awarded annually
• 10 employer-paid federal holidays every year
• Up to 3% annual salary equivalent bonus when the Credit Union meets its goals, paid each November
• Up to $50/month gym/lifestyle reimbursement
• Up to $5,000/year Tuition Assistance Program
• Incentives for multilingual speakers
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Virtual Behavioral & Mental Health Services
• Free and/or discounted banking services and loans
• Employee Charitable Matching Program
• Free ORCA pass

Responsibilities

• Prepare, analyze, validate, and process financial and operational data
• Complete daily accounting duties including electronic funds transfer processing, check processing, exception processing, deposit research, and corrections (loans, accounts, general ledger, branch balancing, and shared branching)

Requirements

• 2+ years of relevant experience in the accounting or financial industry
• High School Diploma or equivalent (required)
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or business administration with an emphasis in accounting (preferred)
• Must be bondable
• Employer sponsorship to secure or maintain employment authorization is not available

Schedule

Hybrid schedule, Monday – Friday, 8 AM – 5 PM, combining in-person and remote work.