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Credit Analyst / Loan Assistant

Great Rivers Bank
Barry, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 10/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/6/2027

Job description: Credit Analyst

Position Summary: Responsible for conducting high level analysis on commercial/business loans. Supports lending officers in completing credit memorandums for new and existing bank relationships. The credit analyst will also assist in loan review of large customer relationships.

Job Duties

  • Analyzes financial statements (balance sheet and profit and loss) and income tax returns on commercial loans. Includes key performance ratio analysis.
  • Utilizes Bank developed financial analysis formats to build a historical financial base.
  • Assists lender in credit memorandum (LARs and Narratives) on new and existing relationships: In-depth historical financial analysis; In-depth projection financial analysis, including "what if/stress test" scenarios that test the reasonableness of the projections; In-depth analysis of the secondary sources of repayment, such as collateral; balance sheet trends and issues; In-depth analysis of guarantor's financial position; Develop cash flow analysis.
  • Collects and maintains industry data. Research industry specific information from outside sources, including conversations with the borrower, industry publications, internet, etc.
  • Review of credit reports
  • Provide financial insight to lenders regarding the strengths and weaknesses of borrowers.
  • Assist in SBA, FSA and other special loan programs. including application preparation, monitoring and liquidation.
  • Complete loan reviews as scheduled in a timely manner
  • Performs analysis of key bank vendors on an annual basis for the Vendor Management program.
  • Various report creation and data input, appraisal reviews, & real estate valuations.
  • Perform as a team member in allocating and coordinating the workflow.
  • Contribute to the fulfillment of department, market and company objectives and goals.
  • Comply with all department and company policies, procedures, and regulations.
  • Other duties as assigned

Key Competencies/Skills

  • Strong communication skills – verbal, written and interpersonal skills
  • Good listening skills
  • Accuracy and attention to detail
  • Excellent computer skills – highly proficient in Excel and Word
  • Extensive knowledge of financial statement analysis, income tax returns and regulations
  • Loan compliance knowledge
  • Loan policy knowledge

Education/Experience

  • Bachelor’s Degree in a business-related field preferred
  • High School diploma or GED required
  • 3-5 years of banking or financial related field

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $45,000 - $65,000

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