Staff Accountant

Axos Bank

Target Range:

$70,304.00/Yr. - $90,000.00/Yr.

Actual starting pay will vary based on factors including, but not limited to, geographic location, experience, skills, specialty, and education.

Eligible for an Annual Discretionary Cash Bonus Target: 10%

Eligible for an Annual Discretionary Restricted Stock Units Bonus Target: 10%

These discretionary target bonuses may be awarded semi-annually based upon your achievement of performance goals and targets.

About This Job

Axos is seeking a Staff Accountant who will be a member of the accounting and finance team integral to execute accounting procedures to ensure the company’s books and records are maintained in accordance with US GAAP.
Responsible for preparing journal entries and maintaining the Company’s general ledger and transactions, assisting with designing controls for the company’s SOX program. Responsible for ad-hoc accounting, internal controls, and regulatory/compliance reporting, and technical research and analyzing accruals and performing monthly account reconciliations.

Responsibilities

• Perform month-end, quarterly and year-end close processes
• Prepare journal entries and maintain supporting documentation, including accounting for prepaid expenses and other current assets, pass-through transactions (e.g. property and sale taxes) and lessee accounting transactions (such as Right of Use lease assets and operating lease liabilities)
• Perform monthly bank reconciliations across numerous banks
• Prepare and process customer payments received via ACH, and wire payments daily
• Analyze accounting records for discrepancies, research unusual items, and implement corrections to preserve data integrity across the general ledger
• Prepare account reconciliations and upload recons to FloQast timely
• Prepare the weekly (and eventually daily) reconciliation of loan & finance lease net investment as well as operating lease net investment
• Ensure accuracy, validity, and completeness of all documentation necessary to meet organizational, industry, and government regulatory requirements
• Assist with transition of Fixed Assets accounting to shared service team
• Support audits, quarterly and year‑end financial processes
• Update process and procedure documentations to keep them current
• Collaborate with the corporate accounting team to resolve outstanding issues as they arise
• Complete all regulatory training as required in a timely manner
   

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting preferred
• 2-4 years’ accounting work experience
• Proficiency using Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Strong written and verbal communication and listening skills
• Ability to multitask and meet communication deadlines
• Adherence to policies and procedures

Axos Employee Benefits May Include:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

• Paid Sick Leave, 3 weeks’ Vacation, and Holidays (about 11 a year)

• HSA or FSA account and other voluntary benefits

• 401(k) Retirement Saving Plan with Employer Match Program and 529 Savings Plan

• Employee Mortgage Loan Program and free access to an Axos Bank Account with Self-Directed Trading

About Axos

Born digital-first, Axos delivers financial tools and services that allow individuals, small businesses, and companies to access and manage their money how, when, and where they want. We’re a diverse team of dynamic, insightful, and independent innovators who are excited to provide technology-driven solutions that offer unbeatable value to our customers.

Axos Financial is our holding company and is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "AX" (NYSE: AX).

Learn more about working at Axos

Pre-Employment Background Check and Drug Test:

All offers are contingent upon the candidate successfully passing a credit check, criminal background check, and pre-employment drug screening, which includes screening for marijuana. Axos Bank is a federally regulated banking institution. At the federal level, marijuana is an illegal schedule 1 drug; therefore, we will not employ any person who tests positive for marijuana, regardless of state legalization.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Axos is an Equal Opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportun