About the Company
Synchrony Financial is a premier consumer financial services company. We deliver innovative financing solutions through our partners, including retailers, dealers, healthcare providers, and home improvement contractors. Our mission is to help people achieve their financial aspirations by providing flexible and accessible payment options. We foster a culture of innovation, integrity, and customer-centricity, driven by a diverse and talented workforce.
Job Description
We are seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Retail Finance Clerk to join our team in Stamford, Connecticut. This is a crucial role responsible for supporting our finance operations, specifically related to retail credit accounts and transactions. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, possess strong organizational skills, and have a foundational understanding of financial processes. This role operates on a consistent Monday-Friday day shift schedule, offering excellent work-life balance.
Key Responsibilities
- Process and reconcile daily retail finance transactions, including payments, refunds, and account adjustments.
- Maintain accurate financial records and databases, ensuring data integrity and confidentiality.
- Assist with month-end closing procedures, including report generation and reconciliation tasks.
- Communicate with internal departments and external partners to resolve discrepancies and inquiries.
- Prepare and verify financial reports, statements, and other documentation as required.
- Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and regulatory compliance standards.
- Support audit requests by providing necessary documentation and explanations.
- Identify and escalate potential issues or areas for process improvement within the finance operations.
Required Skills
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Basic understanding of financial concepts and data entry principles.
Preferred Qualifications
- Associate's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 1-2 years of experience in a clerical or administrative role, preferably within a financial or retail setting.
- Experience with financial software or ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
- Familiarity with retail credit operations or consumer lending.
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, holidays).
- Employee assistance program.
- Professional development and training opportunities.
- Tuition reimbursement program.
- On-site fitness center and wellness programs.
- Employee discount programs.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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