Accountant I

Overview Join the First Hawaiian Bank ‘ohana, where our culture flourishes with purpose. We prioritize the 3 C’s – Caring, Character and Collaboration – ensuring a workplace that is not only rewarding, but deeply fulfilling. Consistently recognized as one of the ‘Best Places to Work in Hawaii’ for 14 consecutive years, we take pride in our longstanding commitment to both our team and the communities we serve, spanning over 165 years. Step into a career that offers stability, excitement, and growth. Experience the thrill of a dynamic environment paired with a comprehensive training program. Plus, enjoy the perks of our competitive compensation and benefits package. If you are ready for a career that empowers you to thrive, your journey starts here. First Hawaiian Bank is currently seeking a customer-focused, collaborative, detail-oriented Accountant I to join our Controller's Division Team. In this role, you will be r esponsible for bancontrol reconciliations and escheatment processing and reporting. Utilizes the automated Account Recon Positive Pay Advantage (ARPPA) system along with the deposit and other automated systems for reconciling procedures and to assist with daily bank operations and inquiries from the branches and other business units. Work Schedule Monday-Friday 8:00am – 5:00pm (hours may vary) Compensation The hourly salary range for this role is $ 21.25 to $26.25 /per hour; commensurate with experience The Ideal Candidate Will Have High school diploma/GED or equivalent work experience required 2 years of experience in an accounting or business administration role, or equivalent experience required Associate’s degree in accounting, business administration or related field preferred Proficient in Microsoft 365 suite of applications (e.g., Excel, Word and Access) Proficiency with a 10-key calculator and typewriter strongly preferred Ability to gather data from the FHB’s reconciliation, deposit, wire transfer, general ledger and other mainframe and PC systems independently Oral, intrapersonal and written communication skills required Must be a self-starter and team worker to be able to interact with internal and external personnel to accomplish goals Organization skills and ability to prioritize work is essential Accuracy and attention to detail, flexibility and the ability to work quickly is also required Able to exercise discretion regarding confidential matters Benefits We proudly offer a comprehensive benefits program for all employees. For more information, We value you! At First Hawaiian Bank, we value Fairness, Inclusion, and Opportunity and welcome applications from all eligible candidates. For our full EEO statement, please visit. Mahalo for choosing First Hawaiian Bank! Are you interested in learning more about us? Come discover who we are by visiting our pages. Discover firsthand insights through our series, offering a glimpse into the daily lives of our valued team members If this position sounds like an ideal match, we invite you to apply so we can learn more about you. At First Hawaiian Bank, it all starts with YES! #J-18808-Ljbffr