Credit Analyst
Gulf Coast Bank · Abbeville, LA · 4 days ago
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Primary Responsibilities
- Analyze financial statements, tax returns, credit reports, and other relevant documents to assess borrower creditworthiness.
- Aid in underwriting mortgage, commercial, SBA, and personal loans by preparing credit memos and risk assessments.
- Work closely with loan officers and senior credit analysts to ensure loan applications comply with bank policies and regulatory requirements.
- Maintain accuracy of loan documentation and reports in compliance with bank policies and regulatory guidelines.
- Support loan renewals, modifications, and portfolio management.
- Aids in preparation of SBA loan packages and reports.
- Gathers credit information for preparation of commercial loan packages.
- Tracks financial statements.
- Handles account receivable lines of credit and performs account receivable offsite reviews.
- Prepares allowance for Loan & Lease losses calculation and other reports for the Board.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail.
- Proficiency in financial statement analysis and basic accounting principles.
- Ability to work independently and collaborate with team members in a fast-paced environment.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
- SBA Loan Experience strongly preferred.
- Prior internship or experience in banking, finance, or credit analysis is a plus but not required.