American Bank & Trust Company is looking for a full-time Deposit Operation Clerk (Bookkeeper) for the Opelousas area.  The position involves a wide range of duties related to commercial and personal accounts and is responsible for representing the Bank to the customers in a courteous, professional manner and for providing prompt and efficient service.  Duties will include the areas of Debit Cards, Online Banking, Wires, ACH Origination, Returns, Research, Document Scanning, CTR's and Customer Service.  Applicants must be proficient with computers and good communication skills.  Applicant with banking experience is preferred.  Credit check is required.      Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled     

We need a leader with ethical integrity who can guide our financial systems and help us continue to prosper. A person with excellent verbal, written, and visual communication skills who can work well with our team. Someone proficient with financial software and who is analytical.

The CFO will have an ongoing impact on company operations, helping us to analyze, strategize, and monitor business performance. Our choice for CFO will understand  advanced and current accounting practices and trends, regulatory compliance and reporting, tax regulations and planning, and ALM modeling. Be responsible for the development of annual operating, capital, and program budgets, as well as reporting for the same.

As a member of senior management, the CFO will be comfortable in a leadership role that requires clear and effective communication skills with management, the Board of Directors, staff, shareholders, regulatory agencies, auditors, vendors, etc. They will ensure cash flow is compatible with operations. Our CFO will oversee and participate in accounting, recording, reporting, investment activities, and internal-control activities of the organization.

We require that our CFO has seven or more years of Banking experience and would ideally be a CPA. We will offer a competitive benefit package.  A credit check is required.  We are an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Promptly and accurately handle lobby, drive-thru, night deposit, or bank-by-mail customer transactions, including but not limited to, deposits, withdrawals, transfers, check cashing, certified check requests, loan payments, and maintenance requests according to Bank's policies, procedures and federal and state compliance requirements

A·         Cash handling, including but not limited to, counting, verifying and packaging of coins and currency, daily balancing of cash drawer, assisting with ATM balancing and replenishment

B·         Process daily teller work thru "Branch Capture"

C·         Provide comprehensive, prompt, and efficient customer service in all transactions while ensuring that all federal and state compliance requirements are met

D·         Meet and exceed bank service standards, greeting and acknowledging each customer warmly, and making them feel welcome while complying with bank procedures and security protocols

E·         Maintain a neat workstation and ensure that needed supplies are on hand and organized to present a professional environment

F·         Work as a team with other tellers to complete daily tasks, demonstrating respect and professionalism, being prompt, and supporting management with special request as needed

G·         Provide a high level of customer service, providing answers and assistance with a smile

H·         Adherence to and support of all compliance and BSA/AML rules and regulations related to this job function

I·         Perform other duties as required or assigned by leadership

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

A·         High school diploma or equivalent

B·         Basic math and computer skills

C·         Cash-handling experience

D·         Excellent communication, customer service, and time-management skills

E·         Ability to pass a background check

F·         Strong dedication to accuracy and efficiency

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled