Deposit Operations Specialist

Prairie State Bank & Trust, a locally owned $800 million bank with 20 offices in Central Illinois has an immediate opening for a Deposit Operations Specialist in Springfield, Illinois. We are a well-established and high performing “5 Star” community bank (rated by Bauer Financial). We want talented and hardworking individuals who are looking to start their career with a growing company.

We are seeking candidates who are motivated to learn, have great communication skills and a passion for working on a team. Primary Goals, Responsibilities & Expectations PSBT feels the ideal candidate would provide: Providing excellent service Entering & check back of all file maintenance requests Daily report review including DDA, SAV, TDA, IRA, and debit card reports Mastercard Debit Card Fraud IRA Review Currency Orders Perform daily processing of a wide variety of technical back office banking functions.

Duties may include but are not limited to: ACH processing General Ledger Balancing Bank Account Reconciliations Wire Transfer Activity Ensure that all audit and compliance procedure are being followed. Recommend changes in procedure to improve operating efficiency and service levels. Assist other staff in solving internal and external customer issues.

Comply with bank operation and security procedures. Recommended Qualifications Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills. Strong analytical skills with attention to detail Problem solving skills; technical capacity Bookkeeping knowledge and strong Microsoft Excel skills Excellent time management, organizational, and multi-tasking skills.

Ability to work independently and in a team environment. Previous banking experience recommended but not required. All candidates will be required to undergo a pre-employment credit background check. Prairie State Bank & Trust offers competitive benefits and compensation (base compensation with bonus plan, 401(K) with employer matching, employer paid health/life insurance, vacation, paid holidays and sick leave).

If you are a self-starter with strong organizational and leadership abilities and are looking for a position in a dynamic organization, we want to hear from you! Please contact us at the email address provided. PSBT is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.