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MH Credit Assistant

United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 28 Apr 2026

About the role

This position is on-site 5 days a week located in our Downtown Knoxville, TN office.Summary: FirstBank is seeking qualified applicants for a Credit Assistant, which represents the bank in our Specialty Lending Division. This position works directly with our credit managers on our fast-paced lending team. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Review loan applications and documents for accuracy
Enter customer information into system
Gather documentation for the loan
Coordinating with customers and retailers regarding the loan
Manage a lending pipeline
Assist with special projects as needed

Education and/or Experience

Highschool diploma or GED equivalent
College degree in Accounting or Finance preferred, but not required
Previous sales experience preferred, but not required
Experience in lending and understanding of regulations preferred, but not required

Skills and Abilities

Strong organizational skills
Multi-tasking and problem-solving skills
Proficient in Microsoft office suite
Excellent written, oral, and reading communication skills
Ability to establish and maintain a good rapport and cooperative relationships with clients and coworkers
High level of attention to detail
Ability to demonstrate the highest level of ethical behavior and confidentiality and maintain confidentiality with sensitive information.
Respectful demeanor toward other associates and managers that promotes a positive and professional work environment.
Understand and comply with bank policy, laws, regulations as applicable to your job duties. This includes but is not limited to; complete compliance training and adhere to internal procedures and controls; report any known violations of compliance policy, laws, or regulations and report any suspicious customer and/or account activity.