Finance Analyst

At First PREMIER Bank and PREMIER Bankcard, we’ve created a culture that emphasizes personal success, respect, health, and wellness, fun and giving back.

This is an environment where you will be rewarded, valued, and celebrated for your hard work.

We offer a robust and expanded package of health benefits, incentives, paid time off and growth and career advancement opportunities.

We celebrate our employees and show our appreciation with private concerts, outdoor bashes, cash and car giveaways and more! See some of our epic celebrations and employee recognitions.

Considered one of the nation’s strongest financial organizations, we’ve achieved our success by embodying the views and values of The PREMIER Way. From our CEOs to the newest hires, we all follow these shared views and values to guide us on how to treat our customers, co-workers and communities.

The PREMIER Way also serves as a roadmap on how to be successful inside and outside of the workplace.

We believe in investing in our employees, their families and our communities.

Job Description:

Location: Sioux Falls, SD 
Shift: M-F 8am-5pm
Job Status: Full-Time
Company: First PREMIER Bank

About the Role
Assists in the preparation of monthly forecasts, annual budget, and state franchise taxes for the organization.

Ensures the accuracy and integrity of financial data through detailed analysis, collaboration with internal teams, and adherence to regulatory standards.

Job Duties and Responsibilities 


* Supports the development of monthly forecasts and annual budgets by compiling financial data, analyzing trends, and evaluating key components of the income statement and balance sheet.

Prepares schedules based on expected growth and underlying business assumptions to inform strategic planning.


* Monitors the BIN (Bank Identification Number) relationship daily.

Reviews daily account balances to prevent overdrafts, maintaining adequate funding levels, and ensuring restricted accounts adhere to regulatory and policy requirements.

Proactively identifies and addresses discrepancies to support smooth financial operations.


* Manages the end-to-end process of state franchise tax payments, including reviewing tax estimates provided by external CPAs.

Executes payments through various channels such as online portals, ACH transfers, and hard checks, ensuring timely and accurate disbursement.

Maintains detailed tracking and documentation of all tax obligations to support compliance and audit readiness.


* Performs general ledger maintenance across multiple financial systems by setting up new accounts and configuring automated posting codes to ensure accurate financial reporting.


* Collaborates with departments across the bank to ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting by addressing inquiries and resolving discrepancies related to general ledger activity.

Conducts daily reviews of general ledger budgets to identify unusual transactions or potentia...