• Location: New York NY
• Type: Contract
• Job #24880

Company Overview:
A public sector organization dedicated to providing retirement, disability, and death benefits to eligible educators in New York City is seeking a Banking/Finance Clerk. This role will be part of the Financial Reporting/Banking Unit, focusing on ensuring accuracy and compliance in financial records.

Job Responsibilities:

• Manage check stop requests, including reissues and those related to death notifications.
• Respond to inquiries from internal teams and external stakeholders in a timely and courteous manner.
• Finalize weekly and monthly financial transmissions.
• Manage daily/monthly bank reports and statements, including verifying transactions through online banking platforms.
• Resolve returned check activities and maintain timely, professional communication with members.
• Record and track daily financial data in Excel to ensure accurate and timely reconciliations.
• Assist with User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and other system-related activities as needed to support unit operations.

Qualifications:

• A bachelor's/associate degree from an accredited college, including or supplemented by 24 semester credits in accounting.
• At least six months of satisfactory full-time experience in Accounting or Finance.
• Proficient in data analysis, record reconciliation, and Excel reporting.
• Knowledge of GAAP and basic banking operations preferred.

Compensation:
Pay Rate: $25 – $28/hr, DOE