Job Summary:

The Financial Examiner will review and authenticate financial records to ensure the organization complies with applicable financial laws and regulations.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• Oversees and plans work for assigned staff.
• Trains new hires in financial examination process.
• Conducts performance evaluations that are timely and constructive.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Assesses the organizations assets and liabilities by reviewing balance sheets, income and expense accounts, and loan documentation.
• Reviews cash reserves, collateral, and bank-owned securities and verifies internal control procedures.
• Resolves any issues related to banking institutions including investment portfolios, earnings, and specific accounts.
• Assesses data processing applications and makes recommendations for existing systems.
• Evaluates audit reports from internal and external auditors to confirm adequacy of reports; identifies any issues with internal routines.
• Determines effect of new, proposed, or revised laws, regulations, and policies.
• Recommends updates and modifications to accounting systems to ensure compliance with new and revised regulations.
• Develops procedures and policies that comply with new and revised regulations.
• Creates reports that illustrate the organizations financial stability and compliance with regulations.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Extremely proficient with accounting software.
• Extensive knowledge of general financial accounting.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or Economics required; Masters degree preferred.
• Five years of related experience required.
• CPA designation preferred.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.