Mortgage Closer/Processor

Old Fort Banking Company; Xenia, Northern (OH, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Old Fort Banking Company seeks a Mortgage Loan Closer/Processor to process, close and administer residential loans, including 1st mortgages and HELOCs, ensuring accuracy and compliance.

You will order appraisals and title work, prepare wire requests, enter loan data, and support lenders and builders on construction draws. Requires 1-3 years mortgage experience, degree preferred, strong communication and confidentiality; knowledge of Finastra MortgageBot/Avista desired.

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• 1-3 years of mortgage experience preferred.
• Excellent communication, leadership, analytical and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of Finastra MortgageBot/Avista desired.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Process and close residential mortgage loans including 1st mortgage and HELOC loans.
• Assemble and verify loan documents for accuracy and signatures.
• Order appraisals and title work; prepare wire requests.
• Enter loan data into computer systems and maintain records.
• Communicate with builders on construction draws and loan status.
• Review closing packages and transfer data to appropriate departments.
• Ensure compliance with bank policies, regulatory and BSA requirements.
• Provide administrative support to loan officers and staff.
• Answer inquiries by phone and in writing.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Interpersonal skills

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

Finastra MortgageBot/Avista

Job description

Description

As the Mortgage Loan Closer/Processor you are responsible for processing, administration, and closing of residential mortgage loans through activities such as processing loan documentation by verifying the accuracy of completion, maintaining loan records and files. Request Appraisals and Title Work. Prepare wire request for closing packages. Review loan documents for accuracy. Enters loan data into computer system. Works with Builders on Construction Draws.

• Closes Residential mortgage loans for 1st mortgage and closes HELOC loans.
• Ensures that residential loan files contain documents with proper signatures, dates and other relevant data.
• Assembles and verifies accuracy of residential loan documentation.
• Processes 1st mortgage loans/ HELOC loans and orders Title and Appraisals.
• Checks documents for proper vesting, legal descriptions, closing dates and signatures.
• Provides administrative assistance to the residential loan officer and staff, including updating loan data for entry into the financial institution’s computers and assembling documentation for residential loans.
• Answers telephone and written inquiries concerning loan processing and information.
• Communicates with builders to verify completion of construction loans
• Completes loan draws for builders.
• Reviews completed loan closing packages, completes scans and transfers data to appropriate departments.
• Remain compliant with bank guidelines, policies, procedures, regulatory and BSA requirements.
• Good communication skills, good computer skills, accuracy, flexibility, ability to handle high stress situations, regular and predictable attendance, exercise discretion and good judgment, follow instructions.
• Reasonable accommodation will be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities.
• Other job duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree preferred
• 1-3 years of mortgage experience preferred
• Excellent communication, leadership, analytical and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of Finastra MortgageBot/Avista desired
• Ability to maintain confidentiality