Deposit Operations Specialist (On-Site)

Citizens First Bank

Date: 2 days ago
City: The Villages, Florida
Contract type: Full time
About The Organization

Citizens First Bank, a cornerstone of The Villages community, was founded by the visionary founders of The Villages in 1991.  “We are a bank created specifically to fill the needs of our community and to conscientiously and joyously serve our Villagers residents in every possible way.” -Founder Harold Schwartz.  Since that time, the vision of the Bank has expanded to build upon our purpose of serving the Villages in every way while sharing our exceptional service and lasting relationships with the people and businesses throughout Lake, Sumter, Marion and Citrus counties.  Citizens First Bank: A Five Star Bank where hospitality meets finance.

About The Position

Citizens First Bank is seeking a Deposit Operations Specialist to join our Deposit Operations department! As a Deposit Operations Specialist, you will have various responsibilities and interact directly with our internal customers. Your main tasks will include balancing and reconciling daily reports, processing ACH and wire transactions, maintaining and supporting IRAs, conducting research, and fulfilling essential functions that enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the Deposit Operations team.

Key Responsibilities Of The Deposit Operations Specialist

  • Represent Citizens First Bank by delivering exceptional customer service in an efficient and respectful manner
  • Process non-sufficient funds (NSF) items and ensure that point-of-sale (POS) transactions and checks cashed in the branch are not returned
  • Handle returned deposited items
  • Verify checks for the signature of the issuer, endorsement, or duplicate status
  • Process unposted items by utilizing the special instruction listing
  • Manage ACH exceptions and chargebacks
  • Execute incoming and outgoing wire transfers using EasyWire, FedLine, and PNC applications

Deposit Operations Specialist Requirements

Minimum :

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Must be able to communicate clearly and professionally both verbally and in writing with
  • internal and external customers as well as fellow employees. Must have proper telephone etiquette.
  • Must be able to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form and be able to deal with problems involving several variables in standardized situations.
  • Must have the ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. The ability to write reports, business correspondence and procedures manuals and to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers and the general public.
  • Must have computer skills including working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word and Excel), proficient in keyboarding and use of a calculator and possess good general math and letter composition skills. Must be able to explain rate, percent, balances and fees on statements

Deposit Operations Specialist Benefits

Citizen’s First Bank offers an exceptional benefits package for full-time employees including medical dental, vision, short and long-term disability insurance options, 401K which matches the first 5% of contributions and generous vacation allowance.  All employees enjoy an annual calendar recognizing ten federal holidays which may be paid, a high-end hospitality environment with a strong promote-from- within culture, and the satisfaction that comes from serving the community and relationship building.   Dream maker discount program applicable at various local businesses. 

 **Category I employer for eligibility placement into The Villages Charter School. **

Citizens First Bank is committed to provide equal employment opportunity to all persons regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, marital status, protected veteran status or disability. In addition to federal law requirements, Citizens First Bank complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the Bank has facilities.

Citizens First Bank is proud to be a drug, alcohol, and weapons free workplace.
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