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Controller                                           

Location: in-person, Washington DC,

Schedule: Full-time - exempt (40 hours-flexible schedule)

Position Overview

As part of the executive management team the Controller is responsible for ensuring the accurate internal and external recording and reporting of financial transactions, administering the Credit Union's fiscal record keeping, developing, implementing and maintaining internal controls and managing the investment portfolio to minimize interest rate risk.

Responsibilities

  • Supervises, trains and appraises the Accounting Department staff (currently 2 reports).
  • Oversees daily accounting functions such as bank and general ledger reconciliations, accounts payable, accounts receivable, ACH processing, wire transfers, ATM balancing and payroll functions.
  • Oversees various other accounting functions such as budgeting, cost accounting, CECL calculations,  fixed asset accounting and branch statistical reporting.
  • Manages the investment portfolio, monitors interest rate risk and prepares Asset Lability Management (ALM) data for analysis by third party. 
  • Ensures the accurate internal and external recording and reporting of financial transactions. 
  • Prepares reports for the board of directors, external users, and government agencies including financial statements, asset/liability management reports and  NCUA Call Reports.
  •  Coordinates with external auditors and regulatory examiners
  • Serves as a resource in all aspects of accounting ensuring all accounting activities are within established legal and regulatory guidelines as well as Credit Union procedures.
  • Ensures that the Accounting Department supports the overall goals of the Credit Union and that accounting services are delivered professionally and efficiently.
  • Establishes and maintains effective business relations with vendors, outside auditors, regulators, and professional trade groups.
  • Develops and implements effective accounting strategies, internal controls, policies, and procedures.

Education:  Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance or commensurate experience.

Position Requirements: 

  • Minimum 2 years of recent financial institution accounting experience.
  • Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles and standards
  • Understanding of ACH processing rules.
  • Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel
  • Ability to read, analyze and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, governmental regulations and a variety of instructions required along with the ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
  • General knowledge of financial institution products and services as well as Credit Union operations and information needs.
  • Candidate should have strong interpersonal and communication skills including the ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from group of managers, clients, members and the general public.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Technical understanding of automated accounting and other industry information systems.
  • Prior supervisory experience is preferred.
  • Experience with Symitar Episys is a plus. 

Advantage Financial Federal Credit Union is full-service financial institution with $100 million in assets.  Its headquarters are near the Metro Center subway stop in downtown Washington, DC.

Salary Range:  $85,000 - $115,000 annually

Benefits:  see below

Qualified candidates may submit their resume WITH a cover letter to [email protected].

 

Call Center Representative

Location:  1319 F Street, NW, Washington DC 20004

Schedule:

  • Full-time (40 hours per week)
  • Monday- Friday 8am to 4:30

Job type: In Person

Position Overview:  Advantage Financial FCU, Washington DC is seeking a personable, highly motivated individual to provide services to our members via phone and other forms of correspondence.

Position Responsibilities:  The ideal candidate is responsible for:

  • Researching and resolving member questions, problems and concerns about credit union accounts.
  • Actively promote credit union products and services.
  • Process and disburse loan request.
  • Process incoming wire request.
  • Offer financial guidance as appropriate.

Position Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) required
  • Previous customer service experience required (minimum 1 year)
  • Good oral and writing communication skills
  • Must be familiar with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
  • Prior financial institution experience preferred.
  • Experience with Symitar Episys a plus.

Salary- Negotiable

Benefits:  see below

To apply send your resume to [email protected]

Member Service Representative/Teller-NoMa

Location:  175 N Street NE, Washington DC 20002

Schedule:

  • Full-time (40 hours per week) 
  • Monday to Friday 7:30am to 4:00pm

Job type:  In-person

Position Overview:  Advantage Financial FCU, is seeking a personable, highly motivated individual to provide services to our members (customers) in a Member Service Representative/Teller role at our NoMa DC location.  

Position Responsibilities: The ideal candidate is responsible for:

  • assisting members with financial transactions in an accurate, timely and professional manner,
  • processing loan requests,
  • establishing new memberships,
  • opening deposit accounts,
  • providing information on Credit Union products and services and
  • offering financial guidance as appropriate.

Position Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) required.
  • Cash handling experience required (minimum 1 year)
  • Previous customer service experience required (minimum 1 year)
  • Good oral and written communication skills.
  • Must be familiar with Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, Powerpoint).
  • Prior financial institution experience preferred.
  • Experience with Symitar Episys a plus.

Salary Range:  $18.00 - $21.00 per hour

Benefits:   see below

Qualified candidates may submit their resume to Krystle Correa via fax (202-216-0099) or email at [email protected]

 

Member Service Representative/Teller-Brooklyn

Location:  800 Poly Place Room 1-110, Brooklyn, NY 11209

Schedule:

  • Full-time (40 hours per week) 
  • Monday to Friday 7:30am to 4:00pm

Job type:  In-person

Position Overview:  Advantage Financial FCU, is seeking a personable, highly motivated individual to provide services to our members (customers) in a Member Service Representative/Teller role at our Brooklyn VA Medical Center location.

 Position Responsibilities: The ideal candidate is responsible for:

  • assisting members with financial transactions in an accurate, timely and professional manner,
  • processing loan requests,
  • establishing new memberships,
  • opening deposit accounts,
  • providing information on Credit Union products and services and
  • offering financial guidance as appropriate.

Position Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) required.
  • Cash handling experience required (minimum 1 year)
  • Previous customer service experience required (minimum 1 year)
  • Good oral and written communication skills.
  • Must be familiar with Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, Powerpoint).
  • Prior financial institution experience preferred.
  • Experience with Symitar Episys a plus.

Salary Range:  $18.00 - $21.00 per hour

Benefits:   see below

Qualified candidates may submit their resume to Laura Novello via fax (718-921-3010) or email at [email protected].

Benefits

In addition to your salary, all Advantage Financial team members enjoy:

  • Employer paid (70%) health insurance premium for single or family coverage
  • Fully funded health insurance deductible (HRA Plan)
  • 401k employer matching contribution (4%)
  • Income protection with life insurance, and long-term disability
  • Paid sick, vacation & holiday leave
  • Educational assistance