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$85k–$105k/yr
Full-time
bachelor degree
Medical insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, Life insurance, Disability insurance, 401(k) retirement plan
Posted 2d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Senior Accountant will manage accounting and financial reporting functions, including journal entries, general ledger reconciliations, and regulatory filings. They will also support the budget process, financial analysis projects, and coordinate with external auditors.
Requirements
Candidates must have 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably within a community bank setting. A bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration is required, along with strong GAAP knowledge and advanced Excel skills.
Full job description
This position is based in Northbrook, IL, and requires the ability to be in the office 5 Days a week.
Overview:
SmartBiz Bank offers a broad range of business banking solutions to small businesses across the U.S. – solutions built specifically to serve the dynamic needs of entrepreneurs and foster the growth of the small business community. SmartBiz Bank’s commitment to transparency and personalized customer service offers an unparalleled banking experience, ensuring small businesses have the financial services they need to grow and thrive. Headquartered in Northbrook, Illinois, with an additional office in Austin, Texas, we are proud to serve both our local and national small business communities.
Job Description: Senior Accountant
Smartbiz Bank is seeking an experienced Senior Accounting banking professional who will assist with all accounting and financial reporting functions, including preparation of call reports and other holding company filings. Reporting to the Corporate Controller, you will play a key role in maintaining the accuracy and integrity of the bank’s financial records and support timely, accurate internal and external financial reporting.
In addition, you will support the Controller and CEO/CFO in the bank’s budget process as well as other financial analysis projects.
Financial Close & Accounting Operations:
• Prepare and record journal entries in accordance with GAAP and bank accounting policies
• Assist the Controller with processing certain functions of the month-end and quarter-end close process within the established deadlines
• Reconciliation of all bank general ledger accounts (Fiserv System) and holding company general ledger accounts (QuickBooks), ensuring all balances are fully supported
• Analyze financial results, investigate variances, and resolve discrepancies through research and collaboration with business partners, including the deposit and lending operations teams
• Manage accounts payable and employee expense reimbursement functions
Financial Reporting & Analysis:
• Preparation and analysis of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for management and the Board of Directors. Ensure all financial data is accurate and compliant with regulatory standards.
• Periodic filing of all Regulatory reports, including Quarterly Call Report and all holding company reports
Tax Reporting and Audits:
• Prepare audit schedules and supporting documentation for external and internal audits
• Coordinate and support the Controller in working with external auditors and tax advisors
Internal Controls
• Maintain established internal controls to safeguard assets
Qualifications:
• 5+ years of progressive experience in accounting, with several years in an accounting role
at a small to medium-sized community bank
• Experience with general ledger and financial reporting systems.
• Strong working knowledge of GAAP and regulatory reporting, including call reports
• Solid business judgment and ability to communicate effectively across all levels of the bank
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration.
• Strong analytical skills capable of identifying and solving problems
• Advanced Excel and data analysis skills
• Hands-on individual contributor who excels at both strategy and execution
• Knowledge of core Banking systems (Fiserv, Call Reporting, QuickBooks) and other financial software systems is ideal
Opportunities & Benefits at SmartBiz Bank:
Mission-driven culture focused on small business banking.
Competitive compensation and equity participation where applicable.
Employer-paid medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance for eligible employees and dependents.
401(k) retirement plan.
Flexible vacation policy.
-- SmartBiz Bank is an Equal Opportunity employer and proud to provide equal employment opportunity to all job seekers without regard to any status protected by applicable law. California residents can learn more about how we use your information by visiting https://sites.google.com/view/smartbizloans-employment-ccpa
We’re a full-service commercial bank on a mission to empower small businesses to thrive.
Industry
Financial Services
Company size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Northbrook, Illinois
LinkedIn followers
7,732
Total funding
$37M
SmartBiz Bank provides a range of technology-enabled banking solutions for small businesses.
What We Do
Evolving from SmartBiz Loans, a leading provider of small business loans, SmartBiz Bank offers a broad range of business banking solutions to small businesses across the U.S. – solutions built specifically to serve the dynamic needs of entrepreneurs and foster the growth of the small business community. SmartBiz Bank’s commitment to transparency and personalized customer service offers an unparalleled banking experience, ensuring small businesses have the financial services they need to grow and thrive.
Who We Are
We’re a diverse and distributed team of technologists with a long list of passions (we’re finance geeks and musicians, sports fans and foodies, travelers and writers) and a single shared mission: to empower small businesses to thrive by enabling access to the financial services they need. We know entrepreneurs' dreams fuel our economy, create millions of jobs, and ensure a better economic future for us all. That’s why we’ve come together to dedicate our time and talents to helping them grow.
How We Got Here
In March 2025, SmartBiz announced the closing of its acquisition of United Community Bancshares, Inc. and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Centrust Bank, N.A. The combined company, renamed SmartBiz Bank, N.A., will operate under the bank holding company, SmartBiz Bancshares, Inc. This transaction received regulatory approval from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) and the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago.
Where We Are
Headquartered in Chicago, IL, with administrative offices in Austin, TX and San Francisco, CA, we have a thriving work-from-anywhere culture. For more information, please visit smartbizbank.com.
If you’re as passionate about empowering America’s small business owners as we are, let’s talk.
Member FDIC
Offices: 385 Waukegan Rd, Northbrook, Illinois 60062, US
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