Banking Balance & Compliance Specialist

United Community Bank; Blairsville (GA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

United Community Bank is seeking a detail-oriented Balance Control Specialist to join our team. You will balance core banking systems, teller cash, and ATM settlements while ensuring accuracy and compliance.

Responsibilities include processing checks and wires, investigating outages, and supporting branch staff with training and cross-functional assistance. The role requires strong communication and problem-solving abilities.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required; Associate or Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• 1–2 years of teller or related banking experience preferred.
• Familiarity with federal banking regulations and balancing procedures.
• Strong computer skills including Outlook, Excel, Word.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily balancing of bank core systems, teller cash, general ledger accounts, ATM terminals, and official checks.
• Investigate and resolve outages with documentation for audits and mgmt.
• Process checks (Official, COD Interest, IRA, Christmas Club) and approve related wires.
• Maintain teller over/short general ledger accounts.
• Assist training and cross-functional support within the department.
• Recommend and implement productivity improvements with management approval.
• Support fraud trend investigations and compliance training.

Skills

Balance procedures

Teller experience

Microsoft Excel

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

High School Diploma

Associate or Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

United Community Bank is seeking a detail-oriented Balance Control Specialist to join our team. You will balance core banking systems, teller cash, and ATM settlements while ensuring accuracy and compliance.

Responsibilities include processing checks and wires, investigating outages, and supporting branch staff with training and cross-functional assistance. The role requires strong communication and problem-solving abilities.