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At Byron Bank, we understand what it takes to provide our customers with the level of service they expect and the solutions they need to help them achieve their financial goals. We recognize that our greatest asset is our employees and take great pride in hiring qualified individuals to complement our existing teams. We offer an attractive benefit package that includes paid vacation and sick days; health, dental and life insurance; pet insurance and a 401k plan, etc.
Our diverse team is passionate, prepared and ready to serve the ever-changing needs of our customers. They possess a strong work ethic, are professional, courteous and enjoy working in a team environment.
Does this sound like you? Are you ready to begin your career with Byron Bank? Submit your resume at any time to the following:

Byron Bank, P.O. Box 901, Byron, IL 61010
Accounting Specialist
Major Responsibilities:
- Review invoices and process Accounts Payable weekly
- Reconcile various bank accounts daily, weekly and quarterly and follow-up on any outstanding items
- Reconcile and balance prepaid accounts & various other accrual accounts quarterly
- Complete Mortgage Servicing rights calculations monthly
- Responsible for monitoring accounts, filing reports as well as other functions to support and maintain the bank’s anti-money laundering policy compliance
- Reconcile bank’s investment portfolio to the general ledger monthly
- Post bond principal and interest transactions as needed
- Make changes and update quarterly public fund collateral pledges
- Assist other employees with general ledger questions and off-ages
- Assist FDIC, State of Illinois and external auditors with audits
- Complete internal audits as determined by Internal Auditor
Successful candidate must possess:
- 3-5 years of experience in accounting; banking preferred
- Ability to multi-task with a high degree of accuracy
- Excellent computer skills; proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
- Ability to work independently
- Detail oriented, organized, efficient
- High degree of confidentiality is required
- This is a full-time position. Must be able to work one Saturday per month from 9-Noon (with a half-day off the week of a Saturday worked)
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Pet Insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
- More!
Job Type: Full-time
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Byron Bank provides equal opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment and makes all employment decisions without discrimination on the basis of race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, disability challenges, marital status, ancestry, status upon discharge from military service, order of protection status or other non-merit based factors (actual or perceived). These protections extend to all management practices and decisions, including recruitment and merit practices, appraisal systems, promotions and training, and career development programs.