First American · 4 days ago
Junior Escrow Officer
Austin, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$23.37/hr - $31.14/hr
5+ years expFirst American is a company that provides comprehensive title insurance protection and professional settlement services for real estate transactions. The Junior Escrow Officer will handle real estate transactions by establishing escrow accounts, managing funds, processing documents for closings, and completing settlements in accordance with established policies and procedures.
Financial ServicesInsuranceProperty InsuranceReal EstateReal Estate Investment
Responsibilities
Orders title reports for issuing title insurance, resolving title defects; satisfying existing liens and encumbrances against property or principals
Establishes escrow account by depositing funds; maintaining records
Prepares transaction documents by completing forms and statements; collecting and reviewing existing documents
Completes calculations by prorating taxes and interest
Complies with regulatory requirements and company policy by adhering, and enforcing adherence, to requirements
Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High School diploma or equivalent
5 + years' experience as an Escrow Assistant
Valid Licensing/Certification as required by applicable state
Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the escrow/title industry field
Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
Good client relations and organizational skills
Ability to write reports and correspondence
Detail-oriented and professional; able to handle confidential information
Preferred
Experience directly handling escrow transactions as an escrow assistant preferable
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
401k
PTO/paid sick leave
Employee stock purchase plan
Company
First American
First American provides financial services through its Title Insurance and Services segment and its Specialty Insurance segment.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$450M2024-09-23Post Ipo Debt· $450M
2010-06-01IPO
Leadership Team
Kenneth D. DeGiorgio
Chief Executive Officer
Jody Mulkey
Chief Technology Officer
Recent News
2026-01-22
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