First Citizens Community Bank · 5 months ago
Credit Analyst I
First Citizens Community Bank is dedicated to supporting the growth of the communities they serve, and they are seeking a Credit Analyst I to analyze financial statements and prepare written analyses for loan requests. The role involves assessing borrower creditworthiness, reviewing real estate appraisals, and maintaining knowledge in lending and banking matters.
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Responsibilities
Analyze financial statements (including performances ratios) of all levels of quality to develop initial assessment
Prepare written analyses which include for new loan requests and annual requests: Credit investigation of the borrower and guarantors; economic and market conditions as they relate to the company, industry, and market area; in-depth historical financial analysis, including communicating with the borrower’s accountant to gain a better understanding of the company’s accounting practices; in-depth projection financial analysis, including the performance of 'what if' scenarios that test the reasonableness of the projections; in-depth analysis of the secondary sources of repayment such as collateral; in-depth analysis of a guarantor’s financial position; assures that records of sources and supported documentation are imaged and placed in credit file
Provide a written analysis that includes a list of all strengths and weaknesses of a credit, including loan grade or alternative structure to Relationship Manager
Further support lenders by completing credit memos, and/or periodic inspections for FSA and SBA guaranteed loans
Review commercial and residential Real Estate appraisals to ensure that they comply with appraisal regulation and interagency guidelines per the following: address appraiser independence and qualifications; assess the accuracy of the 3 methods of evaluation and the appropriateness of the weighting of each method; identify and resolve any deficiencies in the report; report any unresolved deficiencies to Senior Credit Analyst and Chief Credit Officer (CCO) which, in the analyst’s opinion, places the bank at risk
Calculate and review borrower compliance with loan covenants and report any violations to Credit Officer and Chief Credit Officer
Maintain a personal program for maintaining an adequate level of knowledge in lending, accounting and other banking matters, and demonstrate personal and interpersonal behavior, attitude, judgment, communication and initiative with customers and employees in order to ensure an acceptable degree of performance
Qualification
Required
General banking or related experience
Strong communication and analytical skills
A good working knowledge of accounting, financial statements and tax returns
Good interpersonal skills and a team orientation
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and related program software
Proficient with or the ability to quickly learn position-related software
Ability to effectively use general office equipment
Preferred
Bachelor's degree (two semesters of accounting preferred) or equivalent educational experience
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision benefits
401k w/ company match
Paid time off; paid holidays
Group and voluntary life insurance and disability insurance
Aflac supplemental plans
Employee Assistance Program
Company
First Citizens Community Bank
First Citizens Community Bank is a banking company providing mortgage and financial services.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$10M2021-04-26Debt Financing· $10M
Recent News
2025-06-23
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