Compliance Specialist

First Keystone Community Bank; Berwick (Columbia County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

First Keystone Community Bank is seeking a Compliance Specialist to support our compliance program from our Berwick office. The role focuses on maintaining an effective compliance management system and ensuring adherence to banking regulations across lending and deposit operations.

The successful candidate will work closely with the Compliance Officer to detect violations, promote ethical practices, and manage timely documentation and regulatory reporting.

Qualifications

• Thorough knowledge of banking regulations and compliance requirements.
• Experience supporting a compliance function and risk management.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and attention to detail.
• Excellent time management, organizational, and communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate with colleagues.
• Proficiency in reading, writing, grammar, and mathematics.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Compliance Officer in maintaining an effective compliance management system.
• Help detect and prevent violations of law and promote ethical practices.
• Support adherence to lending and deposit operations with regulatory requirements.
• Maintain documentation and reporting as required by regulations.

Skills

Regulatory knowledge

Compliance management

Analytical skills

Time management

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Reading & Writing

Job description

First Keystone Community Bank, an independently owned community bank with over 160 years of experience in banking and serving our local communities, is recruiting aCompliance Specialist based out of our office located at 111 W. Front St., Berwick.

The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting the Compliance Officer in ensuring the Bank establishes and maintains an effective, best practices compliance management system, to detect and prevent violations of law, to promote ethical practices and to promote a commitment to compliance with the law.

Position requires thorough knowledge of applicable banking regulations and working knowledge of the lending and deposit operations functions. The essential skills are being detail oriented with a high degree of analytical and problem-solving abilities; strong time management, organizational, and communication skills; strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate; proficiency in reading, writing, grammar, and mathematics.

First Keystone Community Bank

Equal Opportunity Employer