BSA Risk Specialist
Location: Gettysburg, PA or York, PA (onsite)
Help Protect Our Customers, Our Communities, and Our Bank
At ACNB Bank, Risk Management isn't just about regulatory compliance—it's about protecting the trust our customers place in us every day. We're looking for an analytical, detail-oriented professional who enjoys solving complex problems, investigating unusual activity, and partnering with teams across the Bank to strengthen our BSA/AML and OFAC compliance programs.
If you're someone who enjoys connecting the dots, asking the right questions, and making sound, risk-based decisions, this is an opportunity to build a meaningful career with a financially strong, relationship-focused community bank.
What You Bring to the Table
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Criminal Justice, Accounting, or another related field preferred.
- Specialized education or experience in BSA/AML compliance, branch banking experience helpful.
- Related certification preferred.
- Strong understanding of BSA, AML, OFAC, Customer Due Diligence, and related banking regulations.
- Experience reviewing transactions, identifying unusual activity, and conducting investigations using sound judgment.
- Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to clearly document findings and explain regulatory requirements.
- Working knowledge of banking operations and proficiency with MS Office applications, particularly Excel.
- Investigating BSA/AML system alerts, suspicious transactions, international wire activity, and high-risk customer relationships, documenting thorough investigations and escalating potential reportable activity when appropriate.
- Ensuring Currency Transaction Reports (CTRs), Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs), OFAC reviews, and other regulatory filings are completed accurately and within required timeframes.
- Strengthening the Bank's Customer Due Diligence (CDD), Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD), Customer Identification Program (CIP), and Beneficial Ownership processes through thoughtful review, monitoring, and risk analysis.
- Serving as a knowledgeable resource for business units by providing guidance on suspicious activity, OFAC, CTRs, CIP, CDD, and other BSA/AML compliance requirements.
- Monitoring evolving BSA, AML, and OFAC regulations while helping the Bank maintain strong compliance practices and proactively adapt to regulatory changes.
- Collaborating with teammates across Risk Management and other departments to ensure information flows efficiently and compliance responsibilities are completed accurately.
- Supporting special projects and broader enterprise risk initiatives that strengthen the Bank's overall risk management program.
Why You’ll Love this Role
- Make a meaningful impact by helping protect customers and the Bank from financial crime.
- Join a collaborative Risk Management team where your expertise and judgment are valued.
- Continue building your compliance career through ongoing professional development and certification opportunities.
- Work for one of the region's strongest community banks, known for its stability, integrity, and commitment to its employees.
- Comprehensive Compensation & Benefits Package: Includes health, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) with employer match, ESPP, generous paid time off and holidays, career growth and training opportunities – all within a supportive, relationship-focused team environment.
If you’re ready to use your investigative mindset to make a real difference while growing your career in Risk Management, we’d love to meet you!
Apply now to become a key part of our Risk Management team.
Our Careers page will help you find the job you've been looking for: https://www.acnb.com/careers-employment
Location: 100 V-Twin Dr, Gettysburg, PA 17325, or 226 Pauline Dr, York, PA 17402
ACNB Bank is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Skills Required
- Associate's or bachelor's degree in business, finance, criminal justice, accounting, or a related field
- Specialized education or experience in BSA/AML compliance
- Understanding of BSA, AML, OFAC, Customer Due Diligence, and related banking regulations
- Experience reviewing transactions, identifying unusual activity, and conducting investigations
- Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
- Exceptional attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to document findings and explain regulatory requirements clearly
- Working knowledge of banking operations
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel
- Related professional certification
- Branch banking experience
What We Do
ACNB Bank is a wholly-owned subsidiary of ACNB Corporation, an independent financial holding company headquartered in Gettysburg, PA. Originally founded in 1857, ACNB Bank serves its marketplace with banking and wealth management services, including trust and retail brokerage, via a network of 17 community banking offices, located in the four southcentral Pennsylvania counties of Adams, Cumberland, Franklin and York, as well as loan offices in Lancaster and York, PA, and Hunt Valley, MD. As divisions of ACNB Bank operating in Maryland, FCB Bank and NWSB Bank serve the local marketplace with a network of five and six community banking offices located in Frederick County and Carroll County, MD, respectively. Affiliated with ACNB Bank is ACNB Insurance Services, Inc., a full-service insurance agency with licenses in 44 states and the other wholly-owned subsidiary of ACNB Corporation. For more information regarding ACNB Corporation and its subsidiaries, please visit acnb.com. Member FDIC | Equal Housing Lender
