Check Adjustment Specialist Position Available In Harrison, Mississippi

Check Adjustment Specialist Check Adjustment Specialist locations
Hancock Whitney Plaza – Gulfport, MS
time type
Full time
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Posted 2 Days Ago
job requisition id
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JOB FUNCTION / SUMMARY

Resolves adjustment inquires within the Bank’s practices and procedures.

Responsibilities include:

investigates daily incoming adjustment inquires; resolves differences; answers service requests and inquires received from various channels; determines accounting entries and makes appropriate disposition. Maintains internal operational and financial controls and ensures that they are observed for all assigned cases. Provide support training to other associates within the department. Has thorough knowledge of the Adjustment functions and handles more complex cases which require analytical and problem resolution skills. Knowledgeable follows guidelines as imposed and regulated by the Federal Reserve as applicable to each adjustment type. Incumbent is required to comply with all applicable federal, state, and local banking and industry related laws and regulations including but not limited to the Bank Secrecy Act, Check 21 and

REG CC. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Analyzes and processes incoming adjustment requests by reviewing reports, image/document archive, general ledger accounts, account statements and cash letter reports.
Performs entries to customer, general ledger, and other internal bank accounts to correct posting errors.
Focuses primarily is on medium to high complexity case resolution while adhering to established Service Level Agreements (SLAs) for all cases.
Submits daily adjustment requests to the Federal Reserve via FedLine, ensuring each request is completed with all required information including reporting time frames, required fields, and supporting documentation requirements.
Completes the necessary forms to notify a clearing bank of an adjustment entry.
Maintains documentation on outstanding adjustment entries.
Processes and initiates adjustment entries from other financial institutions.
Interacts with customers, branch employees, and outside contacts to research and resolve issues regarding customer accounts.
Prepares and sends notifications and letters to bank customers and associates related to adjustments and information needs.
Provides documentation for SOX404, audit, and compliance requests. Responsible for adherence to deadlines, policies and procedures, regulatory requirements, and achieving quality standards.
Performs all other duties and special projects as assigned.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

MINIMUM REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & KNOWLEDGE

High School Diploma or GED
6 months to 1 year related experience and/or training
No certification, licensure or registrations are required to successfully apply for this job
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Proficient operation of Microsoft Office Products such as Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in order to communicate effectively with customers and bank personnel
Must be able to establish and maintain a high level of credibility with all levels of internal and external customers
Effective attention to detail and accuracy
Excellent organizational skills
Ability to formulate sound conclusions and recommend optimal course of action based on analysis
Ability to work in high volume environment, adhering to production standards and SLA’s set by management
Working knowledge of

DSS TRIPS

Exception Processing application preferred
Accounting background and general ledger reconcilement skills

ESSENTIAL MENTAL & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Ability to work under stress and meet deadlines
Ability to operate a keyboard if required to perform the essential job functions
Ability to read and interpret a document if required to perform the essential job functions
Ability to travel if required to perform the essential job functions
Ability to lift/move/carry approximately 20 pounds if required to perform the essential job functions. If the employee is unable to lift/move/carry this weight and can be accommodated without causing the department/division an “undue hardship” then the employee must be accommodated; hence omitting lifting/moving/carrying as a physical requirement. Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious beliefs, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, physical or mental disability or history of disability, genetic information, status as a protected veteran, disabled veteran, or other protected characteristics as required by federal, state and local laws. About Us When you choose a career with Hancock Whitney (

Nasdaq:

HWC), we pledge a heartfelt promise: You can grow. You have a voice. You are important. You also share in a rich regional heritage and embrace core values—timeless ideals vital to our culture since the 1800s—that inspire how we serve clients, communities, and each other: Honor & Integrity, Strength & Stability, Commitment to Service, Teamwork, and Personal Responsibility. A fast-growing organization consistently rated among America’s strongest, safest financial services institutions, our company is based in Gulfport, Mississippi. Our bank and subsidiaries provide contemporary, comprehensive consumer, commercial, and wealth financial products and services at regional headquarters and 200-plus financial centers across a vibrant Southeast corridor including Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee, and Texas. Each day, our nearly 4,000 associates carry on a mission to help people achieve their financial goals and dreams. We come to work to create opportunities for the people we serve in the communities we call home. Together, we continue building a company solidly focused on being better, going beyond, and doing more to secure success for the people and businesses depending on us. Let our legacy lead to your future. now. Learn more at hancockwhitney.com/ourstory