Loan Assistant - Rogers Main

First Western; Rogers (AR); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

First Western Bank in Rogers, AR is seeking an experienced Loan Assistant to support the lending team by entering loan data, assembling documentation, and preparing files for commercial loans. Responsibilities include reviewing tax returns, assisting with loan closings, and performing general clerical tasks. Prior commercial or agricultural loan operations experience is preferred.

Applicants must pass a criminal background and consumer credit check as well as drug screening. EOE

Qualifications

• Experience preferred in commercial or agricultural loan operations.
• Strong data entry and documentation skills.
• Ability to review tax returns as part of loan files.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in documentation.

Responsibilities

• Handle loan data entry and assemble documentation for customer loans.
• Prepare credit and financial files for commercial loans.
• Review tax returns as part of loan documentation.
• Review loan documents prior to closing and verify accuracy with the team.
• Assist with general clerical and office duties as directed.

Skills

Loan data entry

Documentation prep

Administrative tasks

Tax return review

Job description

First Western Bank has an immediate opening for an experienced Loan Assistant for our Rogers Main Location. Individuals in this role are an integral part of the lending team and work hand-in-hand with their peers and Loan Officers by handling loan data entry and assembling documentation for customer loans, preparing credit and financial files for commercial loans, and reviewing tax returns. Loan Assistants are also responsible for reviewing loan documents prior to closing and verifying accuracy with other lending department team members prior to funding. This person will assist with all administrative tasks including, but not limited to, general clerical and office duties involving typing, record and file maintenance, mail distribution, answering telephones, writing memos, etc. as directed. It is preferred that qualified candidates have current commercial or agricultural loan assistant / loan operations experience.

First Western is a local community bank that has been serving Booneville since 1910 and NWA since 1991. We specialize in customer service and serving our community. We are a full-service financial company offering traditional banking, mortgage, insurance, and investment services. We offer competitive salary and benefit packages based on qualifications and experience.

Applicants must pass a criminal background and consumer credit check as well as drug screening. EOE