ACH Specialist

Republic Bank Careers•Louisville, KY

About The Position

The ACH Specialist, with little to no direct supervision, is responsible for handling and processing all issues and tasks within ACH, IRA/HSA, and transaction processing. This position is for the highly experienced with multiple years of experience. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Requirements

3+ years of deposit operations experience required.
Demonstrated proficient computer skills.
Well organized, detail-oriented, self-motivated, and a team player with excellent communication skills.
Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
Requires a high energy level and strong sense of urgency to meet department deadlines.
Exceptional problem-solving and decision-making skills.

Nice To Haves

Accredited ACH Professional (AAP) certification preferred.

Responsibilities

Process ACH research for client inquires, Federal Reserve discrepancies, and General Ledger outages.
Set-up ACH clients, process & balance ACH files, and resolve ACH processing issues.
Resolve IRA/HSA account issues, ensure accurate tax reporting and perform account maintenance.
Review periodic reports on IRA/HSA and ACH activities.
Resolve unposted transactions and process ACH and Check exceptions/returns.
Maintain and develop knowledge specific to NACHA, ACH, and Reg E Regulations.
Effectively use bank resources, procedure manuals and reference materials to independently service client inquiries when necessary and protect client information by following department & security guidelines and procedures.
Deliver superior customer service via telephone and email to internal and external clients for operational assistance.
Maintain a working knowledge of compliance requirements affecting your position and area of responsibilities and actively learn new regulations and assist in the implementation, if required.
Model and foster behaviors that support the Bank’s values and corporate culture creating an atmosphere of trust, cooperation, accountability, and dedication to the organization.
Willingly perform all other duties and projects as assigned.