What are the responsibilities and job description for the Financial Analyst- Payment and Banking position at Sentry?
In Treasury Services, we focus on the payment, banking, separate accounts, and investments of our company. We have a unique opportunity for a Financial Analyst to specialize in payments and banking. In this role, we are seeking a naturally curious professional who will be responsible for analysis, research, and projects to support our business stakeholders. Through identifying opportunities for improvement and collaborating with cross-functional teams, this position is crucial to improving the customer / claimant payment experience and creating automation and efficiencies for our back-office processes.
As part of our Treasury Services department in Finance, the Financial Analyst will perform a variety of banking and payment activities (from routine to complex) and collaborate with key stakeholders. This position will also be a part of our daily banking rotation and may assist with our investment accounting and separate accounts processes.
This position can be filled as a Financial Analyst or a Senior Financial Analyst.
What You'll Do
- Research and analyze new payment types, services, and vendors. to improve our payment offerings across the business.
- Provide ongoing and ad hoc business analysis to provide insightful and actionable recommendations to our business stakeholders.
- Learn the needs of our business stakeholders and collaborate with various teams to ensure the successful execution of their strategies and initiatives.
- Answer ad hoc payment questions and investigate customer service and accounting issues, working with our internal systems and external vendors.
- Support our relationship management with our payment vendors.
- Recommend innovative payment solutions and test processes and payment flows.
- Use your knowledge of internal controls, fraud schemes, and system flows to strengthen the resiliency and effectiveness of payment processes.
- Monitor payment trends and new payment compliance requirements, assessing and communicating the impact.
- Analyze the business results of recently introduced and existing services or systems.
- Backup our banking team on daily cash positioning, general ledger posting and reconciliation, wire processing, and other related banking tasks.
What it Takes
What You'll Receive
At Sentry, your total rewards go beyond competitive compensation. Below are some benefits and perks that you'll receive.
About Sentry
We're part of one of the largest and most financially secure mutual insurance groups in the nation. We've earned an A rating from AM Best every year since 1992. Our associates bring together diverse backgrounds, experiences, and skillsets to make Sentry who we are. We're honored to earn a spot on Forbes list of America's Best Midsize Employers, joining a select group of 400 companies. We're in the business of helping others, and that includes the communities where we live and work. Our annual United Way campaign has raised more than $1 million for the past several years.
Our Stevens Point campus offers a full-service fitness center, swimming pool, basketball and racquetball courts, auto center, credit union, on-site Aspirus clinic, restaurants, boutique hotel, and the award-winning Sentry World golf course.
Our headquarters is in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, with offices located throughout the United States. From sales to claims, and information technology to marketing, we enjoy a rewarding and challenging work environment with opportunities for ongoing professional development and growth.
Get ready to own your future at Sentry. Opportunities await!
Who You'll Contact
Talent Acquistion Specialist
Brianna Tucker
brianna.tucker@sentry.com
Equal Employment Opportunity
Sentry is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy that there be no discrimination in employment based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, age, marital status, or sexual orientation.
