Loan Closer

LHH Recruitment Solutions; United States; On-site; USD 57,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

LHH Recruitment Solutions is partnered with a well-established financial institution in Kansas City to place a Senior Commercial Loan Closer. This role supports commercial real estate and construction lending from documentation through funding and post-closing servicing, ensuring a seamless customer experience.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of commercial loan closing or related experience, strong knowledge of CRE lending, and excellent attention to detail to manage multiple transactions in a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred in Business, Finance, Risk Management, or related field.
• 3+ years of commercial loan closing, processing, funding, or related experience.
• Strong knowledge of commercial real estate and construction lending regulations.
• Experience reviewing loan documentation, including Promissory Notes, Deeds of Trust, Security Agreements, and Corporate Entity Documents.
• Experience with banking loan documentation software and core banking systems is preferred.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills; ability to manage multiple transactions.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, review, and process commercial loan documentation while ensuring regulatory compliance.
• Collect and review required due diligence items including title commitments, entity documentation, tax certificates, flood determinations, and related closing requirements.
• Ensure all documentation supports proper lien perfection and loan closing requirements.
• Conduct comprehensive reviews of commercial real estate and construction loan files.
• Verify accuracy and completeness of required documentation.
• Track and manage outstanding and trailing documents.
• Maintain accurate loan data within the bank's core operating system.
• Partner with lenders, attorneys, title companies, and internal stakeholders to facilitate successful closings.
• Manage transaction timelines and ensure all closing conditions are satisfied.
• Review closing packages for completeness and accuracy.
• Process initial loan disbursements according to approved closing instructions.
• Board loans and update loan information within internal banking systems.
• Ensure timely and accurate funding of transactions.
• Provide exceptional service to both internal and external customers.
• Respond promptly to questions and requests throughout the closing process.
• Maintain high standards for quality, accuracy, and productivity.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Risk Management

Tools

Banking loan software

Core banking systems

Job description

Commercial Loan Closer | Kansas City, MO

Direct Hire | up to $95K

LHH is partnering with a well-established financial institution who is seeking an experienced Senior Commercial Loan Closer to join its Commercial & Construction Lending team. This position plays a critical role in supporting commercial real estate and construction lending transactions from documentation through funding and post-closing servicing. This is an excellent opportunity for a banking professional who enjoys complex commercial transactions, working closely with lenders and title companies, and ensuring a seamless customer experience throughout the closing process.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Prepare, review, and process commercial loan documentation while ensuring accuracy and regulatory compliance.
• Collect and review required due diligence items including title commitments, entity documentation, tax certificates, flood determinations, and related closing requirements.
• Ensure all documentation supports proper lien perfection and loan closing requirements.
• Conduct comprehensive reviews of commercial real estate and construction loan files.
• Verify accuracy and completeness of required documentation.
• Track and manage outstanding and trailing documents.
• Maintain accurate loan data within the bank's core operating system.
• Partner with lenders, attorneys, title companies, and internal stakeholders to facilitate successful closings.
• Manage transaction timelines and ensure all closing conditions are satisfied.
• Review closing packages for completeness and accuracy.
• Process initial loan disbursements according to approved closing instructions.
• Board loans and update loan information within internal banking systems.
• Ensure timely and accurate funding of transactions.
• Provide exceptional service to both internal and external customers.
• Respond promptly to questions and requests throughout the closing process.
• Maintain high standards for quality, accuracy, and productivity.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Risk Management, or a related field preferred.
• 3+ years of commercial loan closing, processing, funding, title, or legal experience.
• Strong knowledge of commercial real estate lending, construction lending, and related regulatory requirements.
• Experience reviewing and proofreading commercial loan documentation, including:
• Promissory Notes
• Deeds of Trust
• Security Agreements
• Corporate Entity Documents
• Experience with banking loan documentation software and core banking systems is preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple transactions simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.