ACH Processing Associate — Secure Payments & Growth

First PREMIER; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full medical benefits when working 20+

Traditional and High Deductible health

FREE dental and vision coverage

Generous Paid Time Off

401(k) – dollar-for-dollar match up to

Premier wellness program

Paid community volunteer hours

Fun employee parties

Job summary

First PREMIER Bank in Sioux Falls, SD is seeking an ACH Processing Associate to ensure accurate and timely handling of ACH transactions and secure file processing. You will support internal teams and customers while maintaining internal procedures and compliance.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, 1–2 years in banking operations or regulatory compliance, and basic Microsoft Office skills. This full-time role offers competitive benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Some college coursework or 1-2 years of experience in banking operations, financial systems, or regulatory compliance preferred.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office and general computer skills required.

Responsibilities

• Ensures incoming and outgoing ACH transactions are processed accurately and on time.
• Monitors and validates daily ACH file transmissions; identifies discrepancies and escalates as needed.
• Collects electronic ACH files via SFTP and processes them through the ACH engine for delivery to the ACH operator.
• Assists internal departments or customers with ACH-related inquiries via phone or email.
• Identifies errors or exceptions in ACH files and communicates with management for approval.
• Communicates clearly with clients and team members, verbally and in writing.
• Prioritizes tasks, manages workload, and meets deadlines with initiative.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Education

High School diploma or GED

Some college coursework

Job description

First PREMIER Bank in Sioux Falls, SD is seeking an ACH Processing Associate to ensure accurate and timely handling of ACH transactions and secure file processing. You will support internal teams and customers while maintaining internal procedures and compliance.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, 1–2 years in banking operations or regulatory compliance, and basic Microsoft Office skills. This full-time role offers competitive benefits and growth opportunities.