Accounting Specialist 5 (Team Lead)
Content + Source + Freshness • 12 Dec 2025 • 95% confidence
Offer value
Moderate value due to stable employer and a competitive salary range, but relatively lower personal growth opportunities.
- Salary range: $23.46 - $34.38/hour
- Stable roles with well-known banking institution
- Growth in transactional and financial reporting skills
- Routine nature of the job may limit excitement
Pros
- Stable employer with a solid reputation in banking
- Comprehensive benefits and potential retirement plan
- Opportunity to refine bookkeeping and transaction management skills
Cons
- Limited career advancement due to existing team structure
- Potentially routine tasks that may not inspire creative engagement
- High volume of transactions may lead to stressful work periods
Who it's for
Mid-Level • On-site
Good fit
- Mid-level accountants with experience in transaction processing
- Detail-oriented professionals looking for a stable environment
- Candidates interested in the banking sector
Not recommended for
- Entry-level candidates without background in finance
- Individuals preferring dynamic or creative roles
- Candidates looking for fully remote work options
Motivation fit
Key skills
About the job
At U.S. Bank, we’re on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions and enabling the communities we support to grow and succeed. We believe it takes all of us to bring our shared ambition to life, and each person is unique in their potential. A career with U.S. Bank gives you a wide, ever-growing range of opportunities to discover what makes you thrive at every stage of your career. Try new things, learn new skills and discover what you excel at—all from Day One.
Job Description
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Five or more years of relevant experience
Preferred Skills/Experience
- Considerable knowledge of bookkeeping practices and principles
- Ability to identify and resolve exceptions and to interpret data
- Ability to manage multiple tasks
- Proficient computer navigation skills using a variety of software packages including Microsoft Office applications
If there’s anything we can do to accommodate a disability during any portion of the application or hiring process, please refer to our disability accommodations for applicants.
Benefits:
Our approach to benefits and total rewards considers our team members’ whole selves and what may be needed to thrive in and outside work. That's why our benefits are designed to help you and your family boost your health, protect your financial security and give you peace of mind. Our benefits include the following (some may vary based on role, location or hours):
Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)
Basic term and optional term life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability
Pregnancy disability and parental leave
401(k) and employer-funded retirement plan
Paid vacation (from two to five weeks depending on salary grade and tenure)
Up to 11 paid holiday opportunities
Adoption assistance
Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 80 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law
EEO is the Law
U.S. Bank is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse workforce. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status, among other factors. Applicants can learn more about the company’s status as an equal opportunity employer by viewing the federal KNOW YOUR RIGHTS EEO poster.
E-Verify
U.S. Bank participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program in all facilities located in the United States and certain U.S. territories. The E-Verify program is an Internet-based employment eligibility verification system operated by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. Learn more about the E-Verify program.
The salary range reflects figures based on the primary location, which is listed first. The actual range for the role may differ based on the location of the role. In addition to salary, U.S. Bank offers a comprehensive benefits package, including incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase 401(k) contribution and pension (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). Pay Range: $23.46 - $31.25 - $34.38Job postings typically remain open for approximately 20 days of the posting date listed above, however the job posting may be closed earlier should it be determined the position is no longer required due to business need. Job postings in areas with a high volume of applicants, such as customer service, contact center, and Financial Crimes investigations, remain open for approximately 5 days of the posting listed date.
