MH Credit Assistant at FirstBank in Knoxville, TN

Job description

This position is on-site 5 days a week located in our Downtown Knoxville, TN office. Summary: FirstBank is seeking qualified applicants for a Credit Assistant, which represents the bank in our Specialty Lending Division. This position works directly with our credit managers on our fast-paced lending team. Essential Duties and Responsibilities : Review loan applications and documents for accuracy Enter customer information into system Gather documentation for the loan Coordinating with customers and retailers regarding the loan Manage a lending pipeline Assist with special projects as needed Education and/or Experience Highschool diploma or GED equivalent College degree in Accounting or Finance preferred, but not required Previous sales experience preferred, but not required Experience in lending and understanding of regulations preferred, but not required Skills and Abilities Strong organizational skills Multi-tasking and problem-solving skills Proficient in Microsoft office suite Excellent written, oral, and reading communication skills Ability to establish and maintain a good rapport and cooperative relationships with clients and coworkers High level of attention to detail Ability to demonstrate the highest level of ethical behavior and confidentiality and maintain confidentiality with sensitive information. Respectful demeanor toward other associates and managers that promotes a positive and professional work environment. Understand and comply with bank policy, laws, regulations as applicable to your job duties. This includes but is not limited to; complete compliance training and adhere to internal procedures and controls; report any known violations of compliance policy, laws, or regulations and report any suspicious customer and/or account activity.