Finance & Operations Specialist-Cedar Rapids

Central State Bank - Cedar Rapids, IA

Full-time - Mid Level

Cedar Rapids, IA

Credit Intermediation and Related Activities

About the position

The Finance & Operations Specialist at Central State Bank is a dual role that supports both accounting and operational functions. This position involves managing daily reporting, reconciliation, and financial analysis while also providing operational support to customer service and sales staff. The role is essential for maintaining the integrity of banking operations and ensuring efficient processing of transactions.

Responsibilities

• Review and manage daily reporting, exception processing, and reconciliations in both daily operations and financial reporting functions.
• Perform core system review of deposit transactions, system posting, cash transactions, and other deposit-related maintenance.
• Perform accounting duties related to general ledger and accounts payable systems.
• Assist internal customers and teammates with information, problem-solving, or escalation solutions.
• Provide support to the Operations Manager and the Finance Manager by completing various tasks and reports, reviewing reports for accuracy, reconciling accounts, and performing administrative duties as assigned.
• Service customers of the Bank as needed with debit card issues, ACH and wire transfers, and other needs as they arise.
• Identify continuous improvement in creating efficiencies in operations and safeguarding the Bank's assets, while providing top-level customer service to both internal and external customers.
• Perform ancillary support system review, including ordering, maintaining, and actively servicing other product-related requests in support of the front-line service staff.
• Perform compliance-related duties and be cognizant of compliance issues day-to-day.

Requirements

• Experience in banking, accounting, or bank operations is beneficial.
• Accuracy and attention to detail required.
• Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to take direction and instruction and follow through independently.

Benefits

• Paid holidays
• Paid time off