Detail-Focused Commercial Loan Closer

Home Bank; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Home Bank is seeking a Business Credit Services Loan Closer to review and prepare commercial loan closing documents in compliance with policy and regulations. You will verify documents, maintain liens, calculate final loan amounts, balance settlement statements, and ensure timely reporting.

The role requires strong attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to work under deadlines while coordinating with Loan Servicing to resolve exceptions and deliver excellent internal

Qualifications

• Three years’ banking experience with two or more years preferably in the loan documentation environment.
• Review and prepare accurate loan closing documentation.
• Verify accuracy of loan documents including entity docs, legal descriptions, closing dates, signatures required for lien perfection, preliminary title (title policy, title opinion, etc.) to ensure proper endorsements and lien position, insurance coverage, flood requirements, etc
• Independently identify the appropriate documentation required to ensure proper lien perfection
• Verify appropriate authority provided for loan approval
• Prepare monthly reports as defined by management
• Maintain current knowledge of legal and compliance issues to ensure that all loans processed adhere to applicable state and federal regulations
• Responsible for calculating final loan amounts and ensuring the settlement statement is balanced.
• Assist in keeping all lenders aware of changes in loan related fees and other relevant information
• Provide a high level of customer service through assistance and consultation with internal clients regarding specific transactions and potential issues
• Maintain exception tracking on any exceptions approved by management prior to closing. Ensure that any exceptions are approved appropriately
• Scan and index documents and daily work
• Work with Loan Servicing personnel to resolve loan exceptions
• Accept additional duties as assigned

Responsibilities

• Review and prepare accurate loan closing documentation for commercial loans in accordance with loan policy, state, and federal regulations.
• Verify accuracy of loan documentation including, but not limited to entity documentation, legal descriptions, closing dates, signatures required for lien perfection, preliminary title (title policy, title opinion, etc.) to ensure proper endorsements and lien position, insurance coverage, flood requirements, etc
• Independently identify the appropriate documentation required to ensure proper lien perfection
• Verify appropriate authority provided for loan approval
• Prepare monthly reports as defined by management
• Maintain current knowledge of legal and compliance issues to ensure that all loans processed adhere to applicable state and federal regulations
• Responsible for calculating final loan amounts and ensuring the settlement statement is balanced.
• Assist in keeping all lenders aware of changes in loan related fees and other relevant information
• Provide a high level of customer service through assistance and consultation with internal clients regarding specific transactions and potential issues
• Maintain exception tracking on any exceptions approved by management prior to closing. Ensure that any exceptions are approved appropriately
• Scan and index documents and daily work
• Work with Loan Servicing personnel to resolve loan exceptions
• Accept additional duties as assigned

Skills

Banking experience

Analytical abilities

Organizational abilities

Attention to detail

Customer service skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business or equivalent years of relative experience

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Laser Pro System

Job description

Home Bank is seeking a Business Credit Services Loan Closer to review and prepare commercial loan closing documents in compliance with policy and regulations. You will verify documents, maintain liens, calculate final loan amounts, balance settlement statements, and ensure timely reporting.

The role requires strong attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to work under deadlines while coordinating with Loan Servicing to resolve exceptions and deliver excellent internal