Ameris Bank · 10 hours ago
Loan Escrow Specialist
Ameris Bank is a purpose-driven company, dedicated to bringing financial peace of mind to communities, one person at a time. The Loan Escrow Specialist is responsible for maintaining and updating escrow on core servicing, monitoring reports for accurate tax and insurance tracking, and ensuring compliance with internal controls and regulations.
BankingFinanceFinancial ServicesMortgage
Responsibilities
Perform and validate annual escrow calculations
Cross-train with insurance tracking and force-placement to provide support during times of high volume
Complete tax and insurance vendor reports daily
Process vendor pay files to disburse tax payments and insurance premium payments
Review reports to ensure there is no delinquency or lapse in payments to protect collateral
Monitor Tax Service reports for corrections and delinquent tax payments
Monitor insurance vendor reports for accurate tracking
Monitor and pay insurance and property taxes on escrowed and non-escrowed loans
Audit tax payments and insurance billing for accurate placement on loans and process any applicable refunds
Respond to Salesforce cases and incoming email requests within defined SLAs and timeframes
Handle customer data and information according to department procedures
Escalate unresolved issues to management as required
Lead process improvements and developments with regular review of procedures
Maintain continued education on annual RESPA updates
Maintain compliance with internal controls, operational procedures, and risk management policies
Complete compliance training, adhere to all anti-money laundering guidelines and procedures, and all regulatory requirements
Strictly adhere to Bank Secrecy Act requirements and apply organizational policies and procedures in all activities
Qualification
Required
3-5 years of experience in a related role working loan products, structures and/or documentation required
High school diploma or GED required
Intermediate PC and Microsoft Office proficiency
Able to effectively and persuasively express self, using language and grammar in a professional manner
Able to plan, organize and prioritize tasks
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Highly motivated team player with ability to provide interactive service to others, building relationships and addressing identified needs
Able to analyze and record detailed information and produce accurate, high quality work products
Able to research, analyze, identify viable options, draw sound conclusions, and present findings
Able to manage and organize a high volume of documents and work load
Able to perform accurate calculations and transactions
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Business or related field preferred
Benefits
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Ameris Bank absorbs a major portion of the cost of healthcare. You become eligible for coverage on the first of the month following 30 days of employment
Life Insurance provided at no additional cost to employees
Accidental Death & Dismemberment Coverage
Long-Term Disability Coverage
Paid Sick and Vacation Leave
11 Holidays
Volunteer/Service Day
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
401(k) Retirement Plan
Ameris Bank matches 50% of your first 8% of contributions to the plan
Flexible Spending Accounts
Health Savings Account
Health Reimbursement Arrangement
Supplemental Life & Other Insurance Plans
Identity Theft Protection
Pet Insurance
Legal Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Advocacy Program
Tickets at Work (Entertainment discounts for Ameris Bank Employees)
AT&T Employee Discount
Wellness Discounts for Medical Premiums and Other Rewards
Employee Referral Incentive
Education Assistance
Employee Resource Groups
Free Interest Checking
Free Safe Deposit Box
Free Money Orders, Travelers’ Checks and Cashier Checks
Discount on Mortgage Origination Fee
Free Online Banking and Free Unlimited Online Bill Payment
Employee Banking Perks
Company
Ameris Bank
Ameris Bank is an financial holding company providing financial services.
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$125.3M2018-01-12Post Ipo Equity· $5.6M
2015-01-28Post Ipo Equity· $119.7M
1994-05-19IPO
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