Senior Mortgage Closing Specialist

First Citizens Bank • Columbia, SC

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About The Position

This position prepares closing documents to be provided to title or escrow companies. Reviews documents in loan files or records for accuracy, completeness, and compliance, and inputs information into loan origination systems. Verifies funding amounts, issues funding authorization or wire instruction, and reconciles amounts to various general ledger accounts.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree and 0 years of experience in Mortgage loan closing OR High School Diploma or GED and 2 years of experience in Mortgage loan closing

Responsibilities

• Generates, evaluates, and validates accuracy of closing documentation prior to sending to settlement agent. Calculates aggregate escrows and corresponds with settlement agent. Reviews HUD-1 settlement statements, hazard insurance policy, title binders, security instruments, and tax records for accuracy. Verifies that documentation is compliant with investor guidelines, legal guidelines, and Bank policy.
• Manages a pipeline of ready-to-close loans ensuring that closing packages are delivered prior to any closing deadlines.
• Receives and inventories closed loan packages from attorneys. Sources, compiles, and reviews any missing loan documentation or information from parties involved in the loan process. Provides regular communication regarding corrections and loan status. May provide direction or guidance on advanced loan matters to less experienced associates.
• Reviews closing fee checks and ensures that checks are made payable to the appropriate parties. Prepares the general ledger guide sheet and forwards to accounting.

Benefits

• Benefits are an integral part of total rewards and First Citizens Bank is committed to providing a competitive, thoughtfully designed and quality benefits program to meet the needs of our associates.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior