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Remittance Processing Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Payment Processor

Clearwater, FL · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

Contract-to-Hire Zing is hiring a Lockbox Payment Processing Associate for a fast-paced production environment supporting payment and remittance processing operations. This is a great opportunity for ...

$15 - $19/hr

This role focuses on remittance processing and routine production operations, including monitoring workflows, reporting, and basic troubleshooting. Work follows established procedures with clearly ...

$15 - $19/hr

This role focuses on remittance processing and routine production operations, including monitoring workflows, reporting, and basic troubleshooting. Work follows established procedures with clearly ...

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How much do remittance processing jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for remittance processing in the United States is $17.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $19.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is remittance processing?

Remittance processing is the procedure by which businesses or financial institutions receive and manage payments from customers, typically for invoices or bills. This process involves collecting payment data, matching payments to outstanding invoices, and depositing funds. Remittance processing can be handled manually or through automated systems, and is crucial for maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring timely cash flow. It is commonly used in industries such as utilities, healthcare, and financial services.

What is the difference between Remittance Processing vs Payment Processing Specialist?

AspectRemittance ProcessingPayment Processing Specialist
CredentialsTypically requires basic financial or banking knowledge, sometimes certifications in banking or financeOften requires similar financial certifications, with additional focus on payment systems
Work EnvironmentBanking or financial institutions, back-office operationsFinancial institutions, payment companies, or merchant services
Industry UsageCommonly used in banking, finance, and accounts receivable departmentsUsed in payment processing companies, banks, and merchant services

Remittance Processing involves handling incoming payments, such as checks and electronic transfers, focusing on data entry and reconciliation. Payment Processing Specialists manage various payment methods, including credit cards and electronic payments, ensuring transactions are completed securely. While both roles require financial knowledge and work in similar environments, their primary functions differ: remittance processing centers on payment receipt and data management, whereas payment processing specialists focus on executing and verifying transactions.

What are some common challenges faced in a Remittance Processing role, and how are they typically addressed?

A common challenge in Remittance Processing is handling high volumes of transactions accurately and within tight deadlines, especially during peak billing cycles. Mistakes can lead to delays or financial discrepancies, so attention to detail and strong organizational skills are crucial. Most teams use automated systems to minimize errors, but manual verification is often required for exceptions or unclear payments. Regular training and clear workflow procedures help employees stay efficient and reduce processing errors.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remittance Processing Specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remittance Processing Specialist, you need strong attention to detail, data entry accuracy, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with payment processing software, financial systems, and scanning equipment is typically required. Reliability, integrity, and the ability to work efficiently under time constraints are valuable soft skills for this role. These qualities ensure the accurate and timely processing of payments, which is critical for maintaining financial records and customer satisfaction.
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Infographic showing various Remittance Processing job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,422 per year, or $18 per hour.
Temporary Remote Banking Specialist

Temporary Remote Banking Specialist

Tompkins Community Bank

Ithaca, NY • On-site, Remote

$19/hr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago


Tompkins Community Bank rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

30th of 146 rated banks


Job description

Overview
Responsible for performing various tasks within the Remote Banking Department. Responsible for performing specialized processing duties in a multi-bank environment. Perform detailed operational duties and functions related to customers utilizing Lockbox services and Remote Deposit services. Research and resolve complex customer inquiries ensuring client satisfaction. Provide support and assistance to teammates and internal/external customers as required. Assist with review of Remote Banking systems as necessary in advance for proposing solutions required to adequately sustain customer satisfaction. Specialist is responsible for processing a variety of remittances for customers based on customer's requirements, ensuring processing deadlines are met. Assist customers with questions concerning remittance processing when necessary. Maintain workflow and trains peers as needed.
Responsibilities
  • Process all remittance payments received for customers according to the customer's requirements and Company policies and procedures in a multi-bank environment. The individual in this position is expected to:
    • Balance a variety of payment forms and checks.
    • Prepare customer deposits.
    • Prepare work for remittance processing equipment.
    • Enter payments into remittance processing equipment with software required.
    • Forward completed work to customers.
  • Develop and maintain priorities according to customer/bank deadlines.
  • Work with management to implement processing schedules, procedures and automation specifications for customers. Document processing procedures.
  • Track processing volume information for customer billing and report preparation.
  • Assists with processing equipment maintenance and/or enhancements or updates.
    • Assist with troubleshooting and routine diagnostics to resolve/prevent issues
    • Test new equipment as needed and provides input on end user needs.
  • Assist with ensuring department processing supplies are adequately maintained.
  • Assist with researching and resolving customer problems and assist customers with remittance processing and/or Remote banking issues in a timely manner, ensuring customer satisfaction.
  • Abide by the current laws and organizational policies and procedures designed and implemented by management.
  • Cooperate with and support the adherence to all internal policies, procedures and practices in support of risk management and overall safety and soundness and the Company's compliance with all regulatory requirements.
  • All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
  • High School diploma or GED, with a demonstrated ability to perform multiple priorities in a production environment. Some college education is preferred.
  • Minimum one (1) year of banking or other related experience.
  • Proficient mathematical and accounting skills.
  • Proficient 10 key calculator skills.
  • Proficient interpersonal relations and communicative skills, verbal and written.
  • Demonstrated organizational and problem solving skills.
  • Proficient keyboarding and demonstrated ability to adapt to various personal computer programs.
  • Demonstrated ability to track volume data and enter into user logs.
  • Demonstrated ability to process work in accordance with a deadline.

EEO Statement
Tompkins is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") with respect to all team members and applicants for employment and a work environment free from discrimination (including unlawful harassment) based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender non-conformity, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, marital status, domestic violence victim status, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, military or veteran status or status in any group protected by federal, state, or local law.
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USD $19.00 - USD $20.00 /Hr.

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