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Job Description Position Title: Financial Reporting Accountant FLSA Status: Exempt (17D) Reports to: Director of REG Reporting Job Summary: Financial Reporting Essential Functions: • Prepares financial statements in accordance with SEC, GAAP, FDIC and Federal Reserve reporting guidelines., • Researches accounting rules and regulations., • Assists external auditors as needed., • Provides general support to other areas of the Accounting Department as necessary., • Maintains confidentiality of all sensitive Bank information., • Maintains a positive and caring atmosphere for customers and employees consistent with Southside Bank’s mission, CORE Values, and Blue Book culture guide., • Provides enthusiastic, professional, and courteous service to Southside Bank customers and employees., • Participates in proactive team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals., • Understands and agrees to abide by the policies and procedures established at Southside Bank., • Responsible for complying with audit policies and procedures as they pertain to this position., • Performs duties in compliance with applicable laws and regulations, including but not limited to the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) and related anti-money laundering laws, and in accordance with the Bank’s Information Security Program., • Provides leadership to others through example and sharing of knowledge/skill., • Complies with all safety policies, practices, and procedures. Report all unsafe activities to supervisor and/or Human Resources., • Bachelor’s degree in business administration or finance related field., • CPA license is preferred., • Excellent analytical and review skills, including ability to read, analyze and interpret business periodicals; comprehend technical procedures, government regulations and reports; and apply the information as needed to rectify situations for the financial institution., • Ability to analyze and comprehend financial statements, as well as to grasp the impact of financial information., • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret the most complex documents., • Ability to respond effectively to the most sensitive inquiries or complaints., • Ability to write memorandums using original or innovative techniques or style., • Ability to make effective and persuasive speeches and presentations on controversial or complex topics to top management, public groups, and/or boards of directors., • Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations., • Ability to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to a wide range of intellectual and practical problems., • Ability to deal with a variety of abstract and concrete variables., • Must be able to remain in a stationary position 90% of the time., • The person in this position needs to occasionally move about inside the office to visit other offices, conference rooms, office machinery, etc., • Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, and telephone., • Constantly positions self to operate on a computer., • Well-lighted, heated and/or air-conditioned indoor office setting with adequate ventilation., • Monday through Friday; 8:00am – 5:00pm. The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)