Accountant - SEC Financial Reporting - Hybrid

Zions Bancorporation is one of the nation's premier financial services companies operating as a collection of great banks under local brands and management teams in high-growth western markets. Zions is regularly recognized by American Banker as one of the "Best Banks to Work For" and as having a top banking team in its list of "The Most Powerful Women in Banking." Our customers consistently vote us as the best bank in our local markets., We value our employees, and we are committed to search out, recognize and create fulfilling opportunities for outstanding people within our organization, rewarding them for their contributions to our success. We recognize that banking is a "local" business, and that to be successful, we must have very strong ties to the communities we serve and strong relationships with our customers.

With benefits starting on day one, 12 bank holidays, profit sharing and company-matched 401(k) contributions, Zions is dedicated to being an employer of choice in our communities. At Zions, the possibilities are endless. You bring the talent; we bring the opportunity.

Zions Bancorporation has just opened an opportunity for Accountant on our SEC Reporting & Accounting Policy team in our main office downtown SLC. This position is a hybrid role with a flexible 3/2 work schedule (subject to periodic review).

Ideal candidates will have the skills and experience necessary to:

• Perform financial accounting, analysis, and reporting for the SEC Reporting team
• Assist in accumulating and preparing report information for SEC financial reporting, including Forms 10-K and 10-Q
• Prepare financial statements and related reports for quarterly SEC filings and employee benefit plans
• Perform reconciliations and follow up with any unusual items
• Provide aid to internal and external auditors
• Assist in documentation requirements for Sarbanes-Oxley compliance
• Other duties and special projects as assigned

Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or business administration.
• 0-2+ years of experience
• CPA designation or a CPA candidate is preferred
• Basic knowledge of accounting practices, principles, applications, and analysis methods
• Knowledge of financial analysis, budgets, balance sheets, income statements and GL's Strong attention to detail
• Good organizational and time-management skills
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Aptitude to be a team player and work in a group atmosphere
• Excellent oral and written communication skills