Credit Analyst (Franchise Lending) -Chicago, IL

Credit Analyst (Franchise Lending) –Chicago, IL – Job # 3126

Who We Are

The Symicor Group is a boutique talent acquisition firm based in Lincolnshire, IL & San Antonio, TX. Our nationally unique value proposition centers around providing the very best available banking and accounting talent. In fact, most of our recruiters are former bankers or accountants themselves!

We know how to evaluate the very best banking and accounting talent available in the market. Whether you are a candidate seeking a new opportunity or a bank or company president trying to fill an essential position, The Symicor Group stands ready to deliver premium results for you.

The Position

Our client is seeking to fill a Credit Analyst role in the Chicago, IL market. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing analytical support to Commercial Lending Officers to ensure client service standards are met and loan documentation and credit presentations are following applicable standards, policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.

Commercial Credit Analyst responsibilities include:

• Preparing and interpreting spreads of financial statements for our small/mid-market commercial customers.
• Supporting the Bank’s lending activities by providing insightful and timely credit analysis of prospective and current borrowers, including interpretation of financial statements, collateral and cash flows.
• Interacting with commercial bankers, loan officers, credit manager, other lending support staff, customers, accountants, and appraisers.
• Analyzing financial data to determine the merits of loan requests.
• Spreading and analyzing financial statements utilizing spreading software.
• Performing other duties and special projects as assigned.

Who Are You?

You’re someone who wants to influence your own development. You’re looking for an opportunity where you can pursue your interests and your passion. Where a job title is not considered the final definition of who you are, but merely the starting point for your future.

You also bring the following skills and experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or business administration preferred; accounting/finance experience is beneficial. The appropriate combination of education and experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Two or more years of credit analysis experience preferred.
• Familiarity with financial statement spreading software (Moody’s, Baker Hill, etc.) is beneficial.
• Must possess attention to detail, accuracy in work performed, and can multi-task while maintaining focus.
• Strong Analytical, math, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent PC skills required; must demonstrate the ability to mentor/coach other team members while completing own work at a high level.
• Knowledge of nCino and SalesForce is helpful but not required.

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