Accounting & Finance Specialist

Job Details Location: Corporate 180 - Arlington, MA 02474 Position Type: Full Time Salary Range: $55,000 - $65,000 Overview Leader Bank is a fast‑growing community bank and mortgage lender that values innovation, client focus, and a vibrant workplace. The bank’s mission is to obsess over clients, make them feel valued, and maintain long‑term relationships by constantly improving products and processes. Summary The Accounting & Finance Specialist plays a key role in supporting the bank’s financial operations. The position requires entrepreneurial initiative, strong technical skills, and a collaborative mindset. Responsibilities Support daily accounting operations, including general‑ledger entries, monitoring activity, balancing accounts, and conducting ongoing research as needed. Assist with the monthly budget plan, review and track operating expenses, and provide detailed analysis and support for monthly results. Produce ad‑hoc budget, profitability, and financial analyses as requested. Support quarterly and ad‑hoc regulatory reporting requests, including responding to internal and external audit inquiries. Prepare monthly balance‑sheet account reconciliations, including analysis and resolution of outstanding items. Assist with month‑end and year‑end close processes. Set up new vendors and verify all information is complete and accurate. Respond to vendor invoice and payment inquiries, accurately review and process vendor invoices. Manage the bank’s credit card program, ensuring all records are approved and supported. Assist with updating existing procedures and creating new procedures within various departments. Maintain files and documentation in accordance with company policy and accepted accounting practices. Perform other duties as assigned based on business needs. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, economics, or a related field. 0‑2 years of experience in accounting or finance, or enrollment in a graduate degree program. Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. Detail‑oriented, problem‑solving mindset, and ability to multitask. Benefits Leader Bank offers a comprehensive benefits package, including a 401(k) plan with corporate match, medical and dental insurance, annual bonuses, commissions, short‑ and long‑term incentives, and a variety of other employee rewards. Paid holidays and paid time off are provided, along with a retirement savings plan and life and disability insurance. Equal Opportunity Statement Leader Bank, N.A. is an Equal Opportunity and Affidavit Action employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, military status, veteran status, or any other protected class. Employment Verification Leader Bank is an E‑Verify participant. #J-18808-Ljbffr Leader Bank