Controller

The Middlefield Banking Company is a full service FDIC-insured commercial bank and LPL Financial® brokerage headquartered in Middlefield, Ohio. We have 21 branches serving Beachwood, Chardon, Cortland, Dublin, Garrettsville, Mantua, Middlefield, Newbury, Plain City, Powell, Orwell, Solon, Sunbury, Twinsburg, Westerville, Bellefontaine, Marysville, Ada, and Kenton. The Bank also operates a Loan Production Office in Mentor, Ohio.

Dating back to 1901, The Middlefield Banking Company has been a leader in delivering quality personal financial service to its communities. We are continually recognized as one of the most profitable community banks in the U.S. If you are seeking an opportunity to learn more or have a desire to start or advance your career in the banking industry, the Middlefield Banking Company is looking for enthusiastic team members to join our team!

We are currently seeking a Controller in Middlefield, OH. In this position, you will:

• Lead Monthly Management and Board Reporting.
• Completely quarterly call reports and semi-annual FR Y9 Preoeration.
• Monitor Cash balances and borrowings to ensure optimal levels for managing the liquidity needs of the organization.
• Ensure accuracy of our bank's portfolio, including monitoring purchase and sale information.
• Maintain the general ledger.
• Oversee Accounts Payable.
• Streamline accounting operations and accounts payable functions.
• Ensure strict compliance with all bank policies and procedures.
• Provide leadership for team of staff accountants.

To be considered you will need:

• CPA Designation required.
• Bachelor Degree or equivalent experience required. Master's Degree in Accounting or MBA preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years’ of relevant work experience in banking, accounting or finance operations.

Background Check and Credit Check Notice: As part of our standard hiring process, The Middlefield Banking Company conducts background checks and credit checks on all potential employees. This is done to ensure the safety and security of our workplace, as well as to assess an individual’s eligibility for certain roles that require financial responsibility. Any job offer made will be contingent upon the successful completion of these checks.

The Middlefield Banking Company is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.