Operations Recon Specialist Sr - 4 yrs accounting banking exp required

Synovus • Atlanta, GA

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About The Position

In accordance with established policies and procedures, prepares bank account reconciliations for multiple accounts on a daily and monthly basis.

Requirements

• Associates degree with completion of coursework in accounting OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Four years of accounting experience in a banking operations environment.
• Experience using Microsoft Office software applications, including Excel or other spreadsheet applications.
• Knowledge of bank reconciliation processes.
• Understanding of Synovus systems and products as they pertain to banking operations.
• Research and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Reconciles various accounts to include General Ledger, Deposit and Loan, Finance, Mortgage, Trust and Securities accounts.
• Performs in-depth research related to account exceptions.
• Ensures accurate preparation and timely resolution of reconciliation of account exceptions to meet established department Service Level Agreements (SLAs).
• Communicates with internal divisions/departments regarding outstanding exceptions, following established escalation procedures.
• Clears discrepancies identified in the balancing process.
• Posts and maintains nonmonetary financial transactions to the general ledger and various systems.
• Serves as escalation point and subject-matter-expert for less senior team members.
• Answers questions and assists with resolving more complex issues or transactions.
• Provides training and ensures work is completed efficiently.
• Verifies sign off sheets are completed, indicating that each account has been balanced, exceptions worked, and that a balanced reconciliation is saved.
• Prepares, edits and distributes corrections needed to verify process.
• Periodically reviews department documentation, policies and procedures as assigned.
• Recommends process improvements to enhance efficiency, quality and customer service.
• Each team member is expected to be aware of risk within their functional area.
• Performs other related duties as required.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees