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Staff Accountant

Regions Bank

Birmingham, ALFull-time$47K/yrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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Compensation
$47K/yr
Location
Birmingham, AL
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Staff Accountant applies professional accounting concepts and internal company policies to resolve routine accounting issues, prepares and analyzes financial results for reports, and partners with more experienced accountants to meet reporting needs. The role maintains and reconciles general ledger and subsidiary system ledgers, supports general ledger research, and helps ensure accounting information integrity. It may involve interacting with internal and external clients to obtain or provide information and resolve assigned issues.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Accounting AnalysisAccounting ResearchAttention to DetailAccuracyPriority ManagementTeamworkGenerally Accepted Accounting PrinciplesAccounting SystemsAccounting PracticesExcelMicrosoft WordVerbal CommunicationWritten Communication

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Accounting or Related Field or High School Diploma and 4 Years Accounting or Corporate Finance Experience

Benefits

Paid Time Off
401(k) Match
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental Leave

Full job description

Thank you for your interest in a career at Regions. At Regions, we believe associates deserve more than just a job. We believe in offering performance-driven individuals a place where they can build a career --- a place to expect more opportunities. If you are focused on results, dedicated to quality, strength and integrity, and possess the drive to succeed, then we are your employer of choice.

Regions is dedicated to taking appropriate steps to safeguard and protect private and personally identifiable information you submit. The information that you submit will be collected and reviewed by associates, consultants, and vendors of Regions in order to evaluate your qualifications and experience for job opportunities and will not be used for marketing purposes, sold, or shared outside of Regions unless required by law. Such information will be stored in accordance with regulatory requirements and in conjunction with Regions’ Retention Schedule for a minimum of three years. You may review, modify, or update your information by visiting and logging into the careers section of the system.

Job Description:

At Regions, the Accountant uses professional accounting concepts and internal company policies to solve routine accounting issues, prepares and analyzes financial results for reports, and partners with more experienced accountants to meet reporting needs.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Maintains and reconciles General Ledger and subsidiary system ledgers as well as performs entries and reconciliations

  • Assists with general ledger research and helps ensure the integrity of accounting information

  • May interact with various levels of internal and external clients to obtain or provide information and/or resolve issues for assigned tasks, accounts, and legal entities

This position is exempt from timekeeping requirements under the Fair Labor Standards Act and is not eligible for overtime pay.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field

  • Or High School Diploma and four (4) years of directly related accounting or corporate finance experience

Skills and Competencies

  • Ability to analyze and research with attention to detail and accuracy

  • Ability to manage multiple and competing priorities

  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment and across all organizational levels

  • Basic knowledge of General Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), accounting systems, and practices

  • Proficiency in Excel and Microsoft Word

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

Position Type

Full time

Compensation Details

Pay ranges are job specific and are provided as a point-of-market reference for compensation decisions. Other factors which directly impact pay for individual associates include: experience, skills, knowledge, contribution, job location and, most importantly, performance in the job role. As these factors vary by individuals, pay will also vary among individual associates within the same job.

The target information listed below is based on the Metropolitan Statistical Area Market Range for where the position is located and level of the position.

Job Range Target:

Minimum:

$46,759.35 USD

Median:

$64,270.00 USD

Incentive Pay Plans:

This job is not incentive eligible.

Benefits Information

Regions offers a benefits package that is flexible, comprehensive and recognizes that "one size does not fit all" for benefits-eligible associates. (https://www.regions.com/about-regions/benefits/benefits-eligibility) Listed below is a synopsis of the benefits offered by Regions for informational purposes, which is not intended to be a complete summary of plan terms and conditions.

  • Paid Vacation/Sick Time

  • 401K with Company Match

  • Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits

  • Disability Benefits

  • Health Savings Account

  • Flexible Spending Account

  • Life Insurance

  • Parental Leave

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Associate Volunteer Program

Please note, benefits and plans may be changed, amended, or terminated with respect to all or any class of associate at any time. To learn more about Regions’ benefits, please click or copy the link below to your browser.

https://www.regions.com/about-regions/welcome-portal/benefits

Location Details

Regions Center

Location:

Birmingham, Alabama

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans

Job applications at Regions are accepted electronically through our career site for a minimum of five business days from the date of posting. Job postings for higher-volume positions may remain active for longer than the minimum period due to business need and may be closed at any time thereafter at the discretion of the company.

How this job compares

Set against the 3,471 open Accountant jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 9, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$47K/yr
  • US median$76–100K/yr1,070 salary ranges

This rate, $47K, is 47% below the US median midpoint ($88K) — in the lowest quarter of Accountant salary ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 25 open Accountant jobs in Alabama and 3,471 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Alabama
Experience
Accountant postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 5 years (2,308 postings).
Education
1,815 of the 3,471 open Accountant jobs (52%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 9, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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