Balance Control Specialist

Location: Blairsville

Overview

United Community is seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Balance Control Specialist to join our team. This role is responsible for a wide range of balancing functions across our banking systems, including teller operations, ATM settlements, official checks, and federal/state backup withholding. You'll play a key role in ensuring accuracy and compliance while supporting branch personnel through daily communication.

What You'll Do

* Perform daily balancing of bank core systems, teller cash, general ledger accounts, ATM terminals, official checks, and more.

* Investigate and resolve outages, providing documentation for audits and management.

* Process various types of checks (Official, COD Interest, IRA, Christmas Club) and approve related wires.

* Maintain teller over/short general ledger accounts.

* Assist with training and cross-functional support within the department.

* Recommend and implement productivity improvements with management approval.

* Support fraud trend investigations and compliance training.

Requirements For Success

* High School Diploma or equivalent required;
Associate or Bachelor's degree preferred.

* 1-2 years of experience as a Teller or in a related banking role preferred.

* Familiarity with federal banking regulations and balancing procedures.

* Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word).

* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

* Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities.

* Ability to work independently in a time-sensitive environment.

* Team-oriented with a willingness to cross-train and support others.

Conditions of Employment

* Full-time, non-remote position with evenings and weekends required as needed.

Travel

* Up to 5% required.

FLSA Status

* Non-Exempt

Pay Range

USD $32,146.00 - USD $45,185.00 /Yr.