Accounting Assistant

Job DetailsJob Location: Marion, AL 36756Ready to grow your accounting career with a growing community bank?

Marion Community Bank is looking for a dependable, detail-oriented Accounting Assistant to join our Accounting team. This is a great opportunity for someone who has developed a foundation in accounting, accounts payable, bookkeeping, or a related financial role and is ready to continue learning and take on additional responsibility over time.

As Marion Community Bank continues to grow, we're looking for someone who wants to grow with us. The right person will bring strong attention to detail, professionalism, initiative, and a willingness to learn.

Salary: $40,000–$48,000 annually, depending on experience
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.

What You'll Do

You'll support the day-to-day operations of the Accounting Department, including:

Review and process vendor invoices and scheduled payments
Maintain vendor records and respond to payment inquiries
Research and resolve invoice and billing discrepancies
Reconcile vendor statements and internal accounting records
Review employee expense reimbursements and reconcile company credit card activity
Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation
Assist with month-end, year-end, and audit-related activities
Support accounting projects, process improvements, and other departmental needs

What We're Looking For

We're looking for someone who is organized, dependable, professional, and naturally pays attention to the details. You should be comfortable managing multiple priorities, communicating with others, and following tasks through to completion.

Banking experience is a plus, but it is not required. Relevant accounting and financial experience from other industries is welcome.

Why Marion Community Bank?

We're growing—and we're looking for someone who wants the opportunity to grow with us.

This position has the potential to expand as Marion Community Bank continues to grow, making it a great opportunity for someone with ambition who wants to continue developing their accounting knowledge and build a career within the organization.

Marion Community Bank offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Life insurance
Short-term disability insurance
Long-term disability insurance
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

If you're organized, dependable, eager to learn, and ready for an opportunity where you can grow beyond your initial responsibilities, we'd like to hear from you.

Marion Community Bank is an equal opportunity employer.

 QualificationsQualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent required
Associate degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field preferred
1–3 years of accounting, accounts payable, bookkeeping, or related financial experience preferred
Basic understanding of accounting principles and accounts payable processes
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Good organizational and time-management skills
Ability to research and resolve discrepancies
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to appropriately handle confidential financial and employee information