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Job description
Commerce Trust Company Accounting Specialist
About Working at Commerce Building a career here is more than just steps on a ladder. It's about helping people find financial safety and success, helping businesses thrive, and making sure people and their money are taken care of. And our commitment doesn't stop there. Our culture is about our people, the ones in our communities and the ones that work with us. Here, you'll find opportunities to grow and learn, to connect with others, and build relationships with the people around you. You'll have the space and resources to grow into the best version of yourself. Because our number one investment is you. Creating an award-winning culture doesn't come easy. And after 160 years, we know Commerce Bank is only at its best when our people are. If this sounds interesting to you, keep reading and let's talk.
Compensation Range Hourly: $19.00 - $24.50 (Amount based on relevant experience, skills, and competencies.)
About This Job The main purpose of this job is to ensure the timely and accurate processing of incoming and outgoing funds for the Commerce Trust Company client accounts, including, wire and ACH processing, check processing, check stop payments as well as performing cost basis adjustments. In addition, ensuring all activity is balanced and processed at end of day cutoff.
Essential Functions
Maintain balance between the accounting and bank related systems, related to wire and ACH processing, check processing, cash entries and stop payments on checks
Communicate with internal partners as well as external financial institutions as needed
Monitor and research out of balances appearing on accounting related reconciliation reports
Create the end of day Cash Control Spreadsheet used to complete the end of day reconciliation.
Perform other duties as assigned
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required
Basic knowledge of banking products and services
Basic knowledge of complex accounting functions
Good analytical and problem-solving skills to research and resolve discrepancies
Ability to communicate effectively with internal partners at various levels of leadership
Ability to work independently, prioritize and perform varied assignments with frequent distractions
Motivated and organized self-starter with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities
Inquisitive, agile, and strong team player with excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
Ability to remain adaptable and resilient to all situations with an optimistic outlook and cast a positive shadow that is aligned with our culture and Core Values
Basic level proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, Teams, and Outlook
Education & Experience
High school diploma, GED or equivalent combination of education and experience required
1+ years of Finance or Trust Operations experience preferred
*Hybrid Schedule: Minimum of 2 days/week on site (training will require up to 5 days per week in office for up to 8 weeks, depending on progress and business need)
Worksite address
kansas city, MO, 64101, US
Who can apply
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