Loan Processing & Closing Specialist

Farmers & Merchants Bank of Long Beach; Santa Barbara (CA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Farmers and Merchants Bank of Long Beach is seeking a Lending Specialist to support loan processing, documentation, and portfolio management across branches. You will prepare loan worksheets, review complex entity documentation, and coordinate closing activities to ensure accurate, timely loan funding.

This role emphasizes compliance with CIP/CDD and regulatory requirements, requires notary eligibility, and requires strong analytical and customer service skills for effective portfolio support.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Up to 1 year of commercial loan processing experience or equivalent preferred.
• Active Notary Commission.

Responsibilities

• Verify borrower information and documentation throughout loan applications.
• Identify and resolve discrepancies across loan origination and servicing.
• Review entity documentation to determine signers and approvals.

Skills

Customer service

Loan processing

Microsoft Office

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Notary

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Laserfiche

Job description

Farmers and Merchants Bank of Long Beach is seeking a Lending Specialist to support loan processing, documentation, and portfolio management across branches. You will prepare loan worksheets, review complex entity documentation, and coordinate closing activities to ensure accurate, timely loan funding.

This role emphasizes compliance with CIP/CDD and regulatory requirements, requires notary eligibility, and requires strong analytical and customer service skills for effective portfolio support.