Accounting Specialist

Safeguard accuracy. Strengthen accountability. Support financial wellbeing. As an accounting specialist at Gallup Federal Credit Union , you’ll serve as the operational backbone of our accounting function, ensuring precision, integrity and reliability in every transaction. You will manage general ledger activity, oversee accounts payable and reconciliation processes, and help prepare accurate financial reporting that supports sound decision-making and regulatory compliance. This is a hands-on role designed for an experienced accounting professional who values ownership, thrives in a highly regulated environment, and is energized by improving systems and processes. On this small, collaborative team united by a shared mission, you’ll gain broad exposure and the opportunity to grow into expanded responsibilities over time. What You’ll Do Manage all general ledger activity and ensure daily, weekly and monthly reconciliation accuracy Oversee accounts payable for the credit union and affiliated entities Prepare and support monthly financial statements and internal reporting Support audits and regulatory examinations by gathering documentation, responding to requests and independently resolving follow-up items Maintain accurate records and documentation in compliance with highly regulated credit union policies and procedures Monitor transactions, identify discrepancies and resolve issues proactively Strengthen accounting processes by implementing improvements that enhance accuracy a