What are the responsibilities and job description for the Business Service Specialist II position at Farm Credit of the Virginias?
Company Description
Farm Credit of the Virginias, ACA is a member-owned financial cooperative and part of the nationwide Farm Credit System, serving rural communities since 1916. The organization specializes in providing tailored loans for a variety of needs, including long-term farm and country home loans, intermediate-term loans for machinery, livestock, and land, and short-term production loans for farmers. Additionally, they offer financing options for agribusinesses and the wood industry. Farm Credit of the Virginias is committed to supporting the success and growth of agricultural enterprises and rural life throughout its region.
Role Description
The Business Service Specialist II role is a full-time, on-site position located in Wytheville, VA. The role involves performing daily business service activities, which include providing top-notch customer service to customer-owners, preparing and maintaining loan and accounting records, and assisting with financial operations. The Specialist will also support internal teams with administrative functions and contribute to the team's overall efficiency and success. Strong organizational and problem-solving skills will be essential in this role to ensure seamless business operations.
Qualifications
- Proficiency in Business Services and Accounting to handle loan documentation, record-keeping, and financial operations effectively.
- Strong Analytical Skills to evaluate customer needs and ensure compliance with financial policies and procedures.
- Exceptional Communication and Customer Service abilities to engage professionally with customer-owners and provide high-quality support.
- Familiarity with agricultural and financial industries is a plus.
- Proficiency with relevant software tools and technology for business and accounting processes.
- High school diploma or equivalent is required; additional education in business, finance, or a related field is preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.