World Vision is hiring a or an Exception Processing Specialist II to serve in the Finance Division.
AT A GLANCE
Role: Exception Mail Processing Specialist II
Reports to: Senior Manager, Donation Processing
Location: Onsite/Hybrid
Required Experience: Two-year technical or junior college degree or equivalent (four years) work experience preferred. Work experience posting funds and performing research/analysis of accounts or related training and experience; 2-3 years. Must be able to type and perform ten-key data entry at a minimum of 5,000 keystrokes per hour.
Preferred Experience: [Additional preferred experience or skill]
Work Authorization: Must be authorized to work in the U.S.A for any employer.
Estimated hiring range: $52,000 – $68,380
THE JOB
Attention to Detail: Accomplishes tasks thoroughly, showing concern for all the areas involved no matter how small, at the appropriate level for the task.
Teamwork: Promotes and generates cooperation and teamwork among internal and external contacts while working to achieve collective outcomes. Ensures consistent, ongoing communication with others.
Flexibility/Adaptability: Demonstrates ability to adapt to new ways of doing things; is willing to attempt new ways to solve problems and maximizes performance and opportunity in a constantly changing work environment.
Quality Orientation: Looks for improvements in processes to meet or exceed expectations. Dedicated to developing processes that eliminate unnecessary work and improve quality, productivity and efficiency. Advocates the importance of quality assurance.
Customer Service Orientation: Demonstrates concern for meeting customer needs in a manner that provides satisfaction for the customer using available resources.
Communication: Presents ideas articulately. Uses effective listening skills to promote the free flow of information. Shows consistency between words and actions. Works collaboratively with others to promote consistent communication across the department.
Professional Maturity: Maintains a positive outlook, works constructively under pressure. Responds resourcefully when challenges arise and accepts responsibility
Keep Christ central in individual and corporate life. Actively participate in and contribute to the spiritual disciplines of the organization (Christian conduct, chapel, prayer, worship, devotions, and leadership of devotions); incorporate WV Core Values into decisions within scope of role.
Process credit card, EFT and check transactions for extensive specialized donation categories to ensure accurate posting of donor's contributions per donor instructions.
Operate the donor accounting system, which requires advanced knowledge of multiple screens related to donor accounts.
Access internal databases in order to perform complex research and ensure accurate posting of donor's contributions.
Verify donor intent as needed through direct telephone contact and make appropriate maintenance updates to donor accounts.
Process electronic funds and credit card activity from multiple sources (mail, phone, web and internet), which includes adding and deleting of donors to the credit card system; ensuring daily transactions are sent to the bank; contacting financial institutions for payment authorization; handling chargebacks for account charges or cancellations, etc.
May be responsible for quality control of system generated letters, ensuring letter content is accurate.
Process all documents requiring adjustments: analyze, research and correct posting errors.
Initiate calls to donors and/or financial institutions to acquire information needed to process donations; receive incoming calls from DCS, donors and banks and respond to inquiries appropriately, providing excellent customer service.
Work collaboratively with team members when assigned to work as a member of a team.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Maintain awareness of corporate goals, objectives, organizational announcements, and activities. Reference and follow organizational policies and procedures, seeking clarity as needed.
YOU BRING THESE SKILLS
Oral and Written Communication: Effectively expresses ideas, thoughts and concepts verbally and in writing, using correct grammar, organization and structure, and effective presentation media and techniques. Use appropriate media and approach.
Computer Skills: Demonstrates effective computer skills, including use of Microsoft Office Suite, Lotus Notes, intranet and Internet, and various software applications and databases used in work efforts
Donor Accounting Knowledge: Demonstrates knowledge and skills to handle remittance processing, posting of funds and analyzing/researching donor accounts.
Equipment Maintenance: Maximizes production time spent with processing equipment; troubleshoots problems and keeps equipment in good working order.
English Language Proficiency: The ability to speak, understand and write fluently in English
Two-year technical or junior college degree or equivalent (four years) work experience preferred. Work experience posting funds and performing research/analysis of accounts or related training and experience; 2-3 years. Must be able to type and perform ten-key data entry at a minimum of 5,000 keystrokes per hour.
SALARY & BENEFITS
WVUS Pay Grade Level: 217
Estimated hiring range: $52,000 – $68,380
The posted hiring salary range reflects pay for U.S. locations and is determined using market data and internal compensation guidelines. Actual compensation may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic location, job-related experience, and applicable laws. For information about World Vision U.S' comprehensive benefits package, please visit this link.
ABOUT WORLD VISION
We're a global Christian humanitarian organization. We partner with children, families, and their communities to empower them as they reach their full potential by tackling the causes of poverty and injustice. For 75 years, World Vision has followed Jesus' example to show unconditional love to the poor and oppressed. We serve every child regardless of faith.
L.I.F.E. LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES:
The LIFE Leadership Competencies provide a shared framework for Christ-centered leadership at World Vision. They define the skills, behaviors, and character qualities that help leaders lead faithfully and effectively, shaping how we hire, develop, and evaluate leaders to cultivate thriving teams and greater Kingdom impact.
WHAT HAPPENS NEXT?
Due to the high volume of applications, only short-listed candidates will be contacted for an initial phone conversation with a recruiter. We encourage you to submit a PDF resume and a cover letter. Our goal is to fill this vacancy with the right person in the shortest amount of time.
World Vision is the largest child-focused private charity in the world. Our 33,000+ staff members working in nearly 100 countries have united with our incredible supporters to impact the lives of over 200 million vulnerable children by tackling the root causes of poverty. Through World Vision every 60 seconds…a family gets water…a hungry child is fed…a family receives the tools to overcome poverty.
Motivated by our faith and guided by our deep experience and expertise, we are a Christian humanitarian, development and advocacy organisation devoted to improving the lives of children, families and their communities around the world and creating lasting impact that will live on in generations to come. We serve all people, regardless of religion, race, ethnicity, or gender.
