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Accredited ACH Professional (AAP) Certification Preferred * 6+ years of experience working with ACH settlements. * Detailed knowledge of ACH return codes and standard entry class codes.

ACH Specialist

Plano, TX · On-site

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Accredited ACH Professional (AAP) designation How We'll Have Your Back Catalyst Corporate's compensation structure offers market-competitive base pay. However, Catalyst's full compensation package is ...

Digital ACH Payments Supervisor

Atlanta, GA

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Accredited ACH Professional (AAP) Certification provided within 1 year. Benefits Available to Employees: Ameris Bank provides a comprehensive employee benefit package to all eligible employees.

Digital ACH Payments Supervisor

Atlanta, GA · On-site

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Academic: • High school diploma or GED required. • Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred. • Accredited ACH Professional (AAP) Certification provided ...

Deposit Operations Specialist

White Bear Lake, MN

$23 - $25/hr

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Mandatory UMACHA Accredited ACH Professional (AAP) certification * Mandatory UMACHA National Check Professional (NCP) certification * 3-5+ years of banking operations experience * Strong experience ...

Digital Specialist I

Greenfield, MA · On-site

$21.50 - $28/hr

Accredited ACH Professional (AAP) Certification preferred * Experience with Fiserv applications preferred * Relevant GSBU or external training courses on covered topics * Ability to identify and ...

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How much do accredited ach jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for accredited ach in the United States is $79,408.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $57,500.00 and $93,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical challenges faced by Accredited ACH professionals, and how can they overcome them?

Accredited ACH Professionals often encounter challenges such as keeping up with evolving payment regulations, managing risk, and ensuring compliance with NACHA rules. Staying current with industry changes requires ongoing education and attention to updates from regulatory bodies. Collaboration with compliance officers, IT teams, and finance departments is key to maintaining secure and efficient ACH operations. Building strong communication channels and participating in professional development opportunities can help Accredited ACH Professionals stay ahead in this dynamic field.

What is an Accredited ACH?

Accredited ACH professionals are individuals who have demonstrated expertise in the Automated Clearing House (ACH) network, which is an electronic payment system used for financial transactions in the United States. These professionals typically hold the Accredited ACH Professional (AAP) certification, which validates their knowledge in ACH operations, regulations, risk management, and compliance. The certification is often pursued by those working in banking, payments, and financial services to advance their careers and ensure compliance with industry standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Accredited ACH, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Accredited ACH Professional, you need in-depth knowledge of Automated Clearing House (ACH) network rules, payment processing, and risk management, typically backed by NACHA accreditation or similar credentials. Familiarity with ACH software, compliance systems, and fraud detection tools is essential. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you navigate complex transactions and collaborate with financial teams. These competencies ensure accurate, compliant, and secure ACH operations, minimizing risk and supporting organizational trust in financial transactions.

What is the difference between Accredited Ach and Certified Ach?

CriteriaAccredited AchCertified Ach
CredentialsAccreditation from recognized industry bodiesCertification from professional organizations
Work EnvironmentTypically in organizations with formal accreditation standardsIndividually certified professionals in various settings
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by organizations to demonstrate complianceUsed by professionals to showcase expertise
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding accreditation standardsVerifying individual qualifications

Accredited Ach refers to organizations or programs that have received formal accreditation from recognized industry bodies, indicating compliance with specific standards. Certified Ach, on the other hand, pertains to individual professionals who have earned certification from professional organizations, demonstrating their expertise. Both are valuable in the industry but serve different purposes: accreditation for organizations and certification for individuals.

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Infographic showing various Accredited Ach job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $79,408 per year, or $38.2 per hour.

ACH Operations Specialist II

First Financial Bank

Cincinnati, OH • On-site

$19.47 - $23.56/hr

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

We do the right things, right now. We do them in a way that is relevant to our clients. Become a part of our history as it continues to be written!
If you are interested and qualified for this role, we invite you to apply.
The ACH Operations Specialist II will perform functions to support the electronic banking transaction processing of Automatic Clearing House (ACH) payments while adhering to any and all applicable governances including the National ACH Association (NACHA) Rules, interact with clients and personnel from various banking institutions and internal departments to resolve issues in regard to transaction settlement or other inquiries. May be called upon to train and mentor new associates. Handles escalated issues and resolution needs.
Essential Functions/Responsibilities
  • Ability to manage workflow and delegate as appropriate.
  • NACHA File Specification Knowledge with ability to analyze client files and identify areas of concern and communicate results to clients.
  • Process ACH Client Disputes
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Understanding and compliance of NACHA Rules and Regulations
  • Level 2 Issue Research & Resolution
  • Ability to multitask
  • Data Entry (i.e. file maintenance, transactions)
  • Clerical Duties (i.e. filing, scanning)
  • Admin Duties (i.e. escalation of issues, query writing, reporting)
  • Document and Data Review
  • ACH File processing
  • Handles internal/external telephone calls
  • Work with vendors to resolve system issues.
  • Balancing of daily ACH activity
  • Coordinates and participates in Annual Release testing, scheduling, and system maintenance.
  • Coordinates and participates in Annual Disaster Recovery exercise testing.

Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Needed to Perform Essential Functions of the Job
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office Word & Excel
  • Strong customer service experience, including client issue resolution

Preferred Knowledge and Skills
  • Intermediate knowledge of appropriate banking software (i.e. Jack Henry)
  • 3- 5 years experience in Banking Operations or Retail Banking experience
  • Accredited ACH Professional (AAP) Certification
  • Possess a thorough understanding of NACHA file specifications

Level of Complexity and Scope
  • Moderate to highly complex

Degree of Independence and Decision-Making
  • Works both under direct supervision of ACH Manager, Team Lead, and independently at times.

Required Supervisory Responsibilities
  • Assists in mentoring and training new associates
  • Resolve Level 2 escalations or escalate to Operations Specialist III, Team Lead, or Manager

Physical Requirements
  • Occasionally lifts and carries up to 50 lbs.
  • Occasionally stands and walks.
  • Frequently sits.

Compliance Statement
The associate is responsible for meeting all compliance requirements imposed on First Financial Bank by State and Federal law and regulation, as well as all related First Financial Bank policies and procedures. This includes all Bank Secrecy Act, Anti-Money Laundering, OFAC and Suspicious Activity reporting requirements, as well as all other lending and deposit compliance requirements.
Development and Training
  • Completion of training and passing of certification test for Accredited ACH Professional (AAP) Certification, if not already obtained

Pay Range::
$19.47/hr to $23.56/hr
Benefits
We have relevant, thoughtful benefits and programs that support every aspect of our associates' holistic wellbeing. Please review our Benefits Guide.
Incentive Eligibility
All roles are incentive eligible with the exception of Co-Op, Intern, or Student positions.
It is our policy to not discriminate against any individual in violation of federal, state, and local laws as it relates to age, race, color, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, pregnancy, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran/military service, or any other characteristic protected by law.
We are an E-Verify Employer.