Staff Accountant

TL;DR

Staff Accountant: Handle day-to-day accounting functions including journal entries, reconciliations, and general ledger management for the Bank and related entities with an accent on month-end close processes and analytical research. Focus on resolving reconciling items, supporting liquidity tracking, and ensuring accuracy in financial reporting.

Location: Hybrid role at Rockville, MD headquarters (office Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday; remote Wednesday)

Company

Publicly traded bank (NASDAQ: CBNK) headquartered in Maryland with over $3B in assets, serving commercial and consumer banking in MD, DC, Northern Virginia, plus nationwide lending brands.

What you will do

• Perform daily financial transactions, prepare journal entries, and complete periodic reconciliations while researching and resolving items.
• Reconcile and review FRB account and related clearing accounts daily.
• Support month-end closing and maintain general ledger accuracy.
• Collaborate on updating procedures annually and assist with liquidity tracking.
• Handle Accounts Payable process as needed and miscellaneous requests.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field
• 3+ years experience as bookkeeper or equivalent
• Solid understanding of accounting functions
• Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, multitasking in deadline-driven environment
• Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Knowledge of General Ledger transaction flows, critical thinking, problem-solving
• Ability to travel as needed

Nice to have

• Banking and intercompany experience
• Excellent oral and written communication skills

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid work arrangement with office presence most days
• Comprehensive benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Company Paid Life/Disability Insurance
• 401k company contributions regardless of your contribution
• Paid Parental Leave, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Recognition/Leadership Programs
• Generous PTO, Paid Holidays including Charity Hours
• Entrepreneurial culture in a growing company named Best Bank to Work For