Senior Accountant
KeyBank
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Brooklyn, OH
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Posted March 13, 2026
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- Perform general ledger activities supporting the month-end/year-end closing process by preparing accurate journal entries and account reconciliations, collecting and reviewing required documents and supporting schedules for completeness, and coordinating with relevant teams to ensure all deadlines are met for a timely close.
- Work collaboratively on various cross-functional initiatives including, but not limited to, interactions with line of business management, operations, internal audit, risk management and compliance, accounting policy and research, and independent auditors.
- Help facilitate accounting operations by overseeing and resolving suspense postings to ensure smooth workflow.
- Respond to financial inquiries and provide financial analysis to support business decisions.
- Assist with the annual audit process by supplying all required documentation, preparing supporting schedules, and responding promptly to auditor inquiries.
- Assist in the preparation of external financial disclosures, ensuring compliance with U.S.
- GAAP and regulatory requirements.
- Support the drafting and maintenance of internal accounting policies and procedures.
- Participate in special projects, including supporting accounting impacts from new product offerings or other business or regulatory changes, system enhancements, and training initiatives.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and automation in accounting operations.
- In depth excel skills for developing/creating complex calculations in workbooks
- Performs other duties as assigned; duties, responsibilities and/or activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice
- Complies with all KeyBank policies and procedures, including without limitation, acting professionally at all times, conducting business ethically, avoiding conflicts of interest, and acting in the best interests of Key’s clients and Key.
Commitments
Performs other duties as assigned; duties, responsibilities and/or activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice
All KeyBank employees are expected to demonstrate Key’s Values and abide by Key’s Code of Conduct.
General Office - Prolonged sitting, ability to communicate face to face in person or on the phone with teammates and clients, frequent use of PC/laptop, occasional lifting/pushing/pulling of backpacks, computer bags up to 10 lbs.
Travel
None
Work Location Category
Hybrid (3+ days)
Key has implemented an approach to employee workspaces which prioritizes in-office presence, while providing flexible options in circumstances where roles can be performed effectively in a mobile environment.
Qualified individuals with disabilities or disabled veterans who are unable or limited in their ability to apply on this site may request reasonable accommodations by emailing HR_Compliance@keybank.com.
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Requirements
- In depth excel skills for developing/creating complex calculations in workbooks
- 4-6 years of experience in Accounting, Finance, or Audit. (preferred)
- Solid understanding of U.S.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including ability to tailor messaging for different stakeholders.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment.
Preferred Skills
- 4-6 years of experience in Accounting, Finance, or Audit. (preferred)
- GAAP; exposure to banking or financial instruments is a plus.
Education
- (Not required) – Education
- (Not required) – Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA or CPA candidate strongly preferred.
- (Not required) – 4-6 years of experience in Accounting, Finance, or Audit. (preferred)
Location:
4900 Tiedeman Road, Brooklyn Ohio
Job Summary
This position will oversee accounting functions, financial reporting, and ensure adherence with regulatory and accounting standards within our securities brokerage firm. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical accounting skills, along with proven abilities in analysis and problem-solving.
Essential Functions
Perform general ledger activities supporting the month-end/year-end closing process by preparing accurate journal entries and account reconciliations, collecting and reviewing required documents and supporting schedules for completeness, and coordinating with relevant teams to ensure all deadlines are met for a timely close.
Work collaboratively on various cross-functional initiatives including, but not limited to, interactions with line of business management, operations, internal audit, risk management and compliance, accounting policy and research, and independent auditors.
Help facilitate accounting operations by overseeing and resolving suspense postings to ensure smooth workflow.
Respond to financial inquiries and provide financial analysis to support business decisions.
Assist with the annual audit process by supplying all required documentation, preparing supporting schedules, and responding promptly to auditor inquiries.
Assist in the preparation of external financial disclosures, ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP and regulatory requirements.
Support the drafting and maintenance of internal accounting policies and procedures.
Participate in special projects, including supporting accounting impacts from new product offerings or other business or regulatory changes, system enhancements, and training initiatives.
Identify opportunities for process improvements and automation in accounting operations.
In depth excel skills for developing/creating complex calculations in workbooks
Performs other duties as assigned; duties, responsibilities and/or activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice
Complies with all KeyBank policies and procedures, including without limitation, acting professionally at all times, conducting business ethically, avoiding conflicts of interest, and acting in the best interests of Key’s clients and Key.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA or CPA candidate strongly preferred.
Work Experience
4-6 years of experience in Accounting, Finance, or Audit. (preferred)
Skills
Solid understanding of U.S. GAAP; exposure to banking or financial instruments is a plus.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including ability to tailor messaging for different stakeholders.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment.
Core Competencies
All KeyBank employees are expected to demonstrate Key’s Values and abide by Key’s Code of Conduct.
Physical Demands
General Office - Prolonged sitting, ability to communicate face to face in person or on the phone with teammates and clients, frequent use of PC/laptop, occasional lifting/pushing/pulling of backpacks, computer bags up to 10 lbs.
Travel
None
Work Location Category
Hybrid (3+ days)
Compensation And Benefits
This position is eligible to earn a base salary in the range of $69,000.00 - $105,000.00 annually. Placement within the pay range may differ based upon various factors, including but not limited to skills, experience and geographic location. Compensation for this role also includes eligibility for incentive compensation which may include production, commission, and/or discretionary incentives.
Please click here for a list of benefits for which this position is eligible.
Key has implemented an approach to employee workspaces which prioritizes in-office presence, while providing flexible options in circumstances where roles can be performed effectively in a mobile environment.
Job Posting Expiration Date: 04/02/2026 KeyCorp is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to sustaining an inclusive culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, pregnancy, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Qualified individuals with disabilities or disabled veterans who are unable or limited in their ability to apply on this site may request reasonable accommodations by emailing HR_Compliance@keybank.com.
4900 Tiedeman Road, Brooklyn Ohio
Job Summary
This position will oversee accounting functions, financial reporting, and ensure adherence with regulatory and accounting standards within our securities brokerage firm. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical accounting skills, along with proven abilities in analysis and problem-solving.
Essential Functions
Perform general ledger activities supporting the month-end/year-end closing process by preparing accurate journal entries and account reconciliations, collecting and reviewing required documents and supporting schedules for completeness, and coordinating with relevant teams to ensure all deadlines are met for a timely close.
Work collaboratively on various cross-functional initiatives including, but not limited to, interactions with line of business management, operations, internal audit, risk management and compliance, accounting policy and research, and independent auditors.
Help facilitate accounting operations by overseeing and resolving suspense postings to ensure smooth workflow.
Respond to financial inquiries and provide financial analysis to support business decisions.
Assist with the annual audit process by supplying all required documentation, preparing supporting schedules, and responding promptly to auditor inquiries.
Assist in the preparation of external financial disclosures, ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP and regulatory requirements.
Support the drafting and maintenance of internal accounting policies and procedures.
Participate in special projects, including supporting accounting impacts from new product offerings or other business or regulatory changes, system enhancements, and training initiatives.
Identify opportunities for process improvements and automation in accounting operations.
In depth excel skills for developing/creating complex calculations in workbooks
Performs other duties as assigned; duties, responsibilities and/or activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice
Complies with all KeyBank policies and procedures, including without limitation, acting professionally at all times, conducting business ethically, avoiding conflicts of interest, and acting in the best interests of Key’s clients and Key.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA or CPA candidate strongly preferred.
Work Experience
4-6 years of experience in Accounting, Finance, or Audit. (preferred)
Skills
Solid understanding of U.S. GAAP; exposure to banking or financial instruments is a plus.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including ability to tailor messaging for different stakeholders.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment.
Core Competencies
All KeyBank employees are expected to demonstrate Key’s Values and abide by Key’s Code of Conduct.
Physical Demands
General Office - Prolonged sitting, ability to communicate face to face in person or on the phone with teammates and clients, frequent use of PC/laptop, occasional lifting/pushing/pulling of backpacks, computer bags up to 10 lbs.
Travel
None
Work Location Category
Hybrid (3+ days)
Compensation And Benefits
This position is eligible to earn a base salary in the range of $69,000.00 - $105,000.00 annually. Placement within the pay range may differ based upon various factors, including but not limited to skills, experience and geographic location. Compensation for this role also includes eligibility for incentive compensation which may include production, commission, and/or discretionary incentives.
Please click here for a list of benefits for which this position is eligible.
Key has implemented an approach to employee workspaces which prioritizes in-office presence, while providing flexible options in circumstances where roles can be performed effectively in a mobile environment.
Job Posting Expiration Date: 04/02/2026 KeyCorp is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to sustaining an inclusive culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, pregnancy, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Qualified individuals with disabilities or disabled veterans who are unable or limited in their ability to apply on this site may request reasonable accommodations by emailing HR_Compliance@keybank.com.