Bank Staff Accountant
Job Description
Job Title: Bank Staff Accountant (Long-Term Temporary)
Location: Fort Worth, TX (Hybrid: Remote Mondays & Fridays, In-Office Tues–Thurs)
CornerStone Professional Placement is seeking a Bank Staff Accountant for a long-term temporary engagement (4–6 months) with a financial institution in Fort Worth. This role will support critical accounting functions during an active period of transition and process improvement.
This is a strong opportunity for an experienced accounting professional who can step in, take ownership of the close process, and contribute immediately within a banking environment.
Responsibilities:
• Execute key components of the month-end close, including journal entries and financial adjustments
• Complete balance sheet reconciliations with a high level of accuracy and follow-through
• Review financial activity and identify discrepancies, trends, or unusual variances
• Support preparation of internal financial reporting and analysis tied to bank operations
• Collaborate with leadership on balance sheet forecasting and reporting needs
• Assist with audit readiness, including documentation for external auditors and regulatory agencies
• Maintain organized and compliant workpapers for internal and external review
• Contribute to regulatory filings and internal audit support efforts
• Utilize Excel and Jack Henry systems to manage and analyze financial data
• Provide input on process improvements as the team works through system changes
Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (required)
• 3–5 years of true bank accounting experience
• Hands-on experience with month-end close and reconciliations
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work through discrepancies independently
• Proficiency in Excel; experience with Jack Henry or similar banking systems preferred
• Ability to jump in quickly and operate with minimal supervision
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Exposure to audits or regulatory reporting is a plus
• Experience with system transformations or process improvements is highly preferred
Compensation and Benefits:
• Employment Type: Long-Term Temporary (4–6 months)
• Schedule: Full-time (8–5, 7–4, or 9–6 options available)
• Location: Hybrid (Remote Mondays & Fridays)
• Pay: $32–36/hour (based on experience)
This position is an immediate need. Send your resume to Allison Harrison at allisonh@cornerstonestaffing.com and call 817-635-0500 ext. 162 for immediate consideration.
Location: Fort Worth, TX (Hybrid: Remote Mondays & Fridays, In-Office Tues–Thurs)
CornerStone Professional Placement is seeking a Bank Staff Accountant for a long-term temporary engagement (4–6 months) with a financial institution in Fort Worth. This role will support critical accounting functions during an active period of transition and process improvement.
This is a strong opportunity for an experienced accounting professional who can step in, take ownership of the close process, and contribute immediately within a banking environment.
Responsibilities:
• Execute key components of the month-end close, including journal entries and financial adjustments
• Complete balance sheet reconciliations with a high level of accuracy and follow-through
• Review financial activity and identify discrepancies, trends, or unusual variances
• Support preparation of internal financial reporting and analysis tied to bank operations
• Collaborate with leadership on balance sheet forecasting and reporting needs
• Assist with audit readiness, including documentation for external auditors and regulatory agencies
• Maintain organized and compliant workpapers for internal and external review
• Contribute to regulatory filings and internal audit support efforts
• Utilize Excel and Jack Henry systems to manage and analyze financial data
• Provide input on process improvements as the team works through system changes
Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (required)
• 3–5 years of true bank accounting experience
• Hands-on experience with month-end close and reconciliations
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work through discrepancies independently
• Proficiency in Excel; experience with Jack Henry or similar banking systems preferred
• Ability to jump in quickly and operate with minimal supervision
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Exposure to audits or regulatory reporting is a plus
• Experience with system transformations or process improvements is highly preferred
Compensation and Benefits:
• Employment Type: Long-Term Temporary (4–6 months)
• Schedule: Full-time (8–5, 7–4, or 9–6 options available)
• Location: Hybrid (Remote Mondays & Fridays)
• Pay: $32–36/hour (based on experience)
This position is an immediate need. Send your resume to Allison Harrison at allisonh@cornerstonestaffing.com and call 817-635-0500 ext. 162 for immediate consideration.
Meet Your Recruiter
Allison Harrison
Allison began her recruiting career with CornerStone in 1997 and progressed to the role of Operations Manager, where she managed several successful clerical staffing offices. She then advanced to her most current role as Director of Direct Hire. Allison's success can be attributed to her ability to understand the dynamics of each organization she services. She is a true partner! Her diverse recruiting and management background has given her the innate ability to source the ideal candidate for her clients. Allison is particularly successful with passive sourcing of Executive Level Talent. Some of Allison’s specialties include Accounting, Finance, Financial Services, Banking, Insurance, Legal and Mortgage.
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