Vice President of Accounting & Finance

Are We the Place for You?
orsa credit union ($1.6B in assets, Plymouth, MI) is seeking our next vice president of accounting & finance. As part of credit union leadership, the vp-accounting & finance will integrate into a team that believes in creating joy and igniting Michiganders’ impossible dreams.

At orsa:
We are Vibrant: We feel the power that comes from focusing on what excites you.
We are Imaginative: All of the solutions are within us if we search beyond the rules.
We are Intuitive: The greatest injustice to humanity is one’s failure to act on what they deem to be right.
We Create Belonging as an organization: We acknowledge the importance of bringing your authentic self to everything you do.
We are Curious: We listen deeply, learn constantly, and embrace continuous improvement.
We Hustle + Grind: We move quickly, with intent to accomplish our impossible dreams.
We Care Relentlessly: We are purposeful and thoughtful in our impossible dream to promote the financial well-being of every Michigander.
We acknowledge Huzzah: After all is said and done, we recognize the importance of a high five and a job well done.

orsa is a “Best Place to Work in Michigan,” demonstrated through the care we show our team members, including an equitable and generous benefits package (robust PTO, paid parental and caregiver leave, a 10% 401(k) match), a serious commitment to employee development, and a flexible work environment – this role offers hybrid flexibility!

Is This the Career for You?
The vp-accounting & finance plays a pivotal role within our financial leadership team, overseeing accounting operations, financial reporting, and financial governance. Reporting directly to the chief financial officer (cfo), this senior leader ensures the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of financial information while strengthening the processes and internal controls that support the credit union’s financial foundation.

This role is responsible for the general ledger, close discipline, reconciliations, and audit readiness, ensuring accounting operations run smoothly and reliably. The vp will help stabilize and strengthen accounting practices, identifying issues early, escalating appropriately, and implementing sustainable solutions that reinforce confidence in financial reporting.

Beyond operational leadership, this position offers the opportunity to contribute to financial strategy and organizational decision-making. The vp will partner closely with the cfo and executive team to support planning efforts, guide financial insight, and ensure the credit union is positioned for long-term success.

This highly collaborative role includes regular interaction with executive leadership, auditors, regulatory examiners from the NCUA and DIFS, and occasional engagement with the board of directors. The vp will also work across departments to simplify complex financial concepts, strengthen financial understanding across the organization, and ensure orsa maintains strong financial discipline while remaining audit-ready and regulator-ready at all times.

Help Us Get to Know You
Ready to help Michiganders achieve their impossible dreams? Submit a resume that shares where you earned your Bachelor’s Degree (or equivalent experience), shows 7-10 years of experience in accounting, asset/liability management, liquidity management, budgeting, and financial analysis in complex organizations (preferably credit unions). Financial institution experience is a requirement. Proficiency with Profitstar software and an MBA/CPA is preferred.