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Lincoln Savings Bank

Counsel

Des Moines, IA · On-site

Assess and respond to legal questions relating to various subjects, including legal and regulatory obligations. * Assist with bank examinations. * Research new developments in the law and their ...

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Controller - Small Community Bank

Aurora, CO · On-site

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As of Jul 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant bank examiner in the United States is $26.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $28.61 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Assistant Bank Examiners are entry-level professionals who help evaluate the financial health and regulatory compliance of banks and other financial institutions. They work under the supervision of more experienced examiners to review financial records, assess internal controls, and ensure adherence to banking laws and regulations. Their duties often include conducting audits, preparing reports, and communicating findings to bank management. This role is a starting point for a career in financial regulation and provides valuable experience in the banking industry.

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To thrive as an Assistant Bank Examiner, you need a solid background in finance, accounting, or economics—typically with a bachelor’s degree in a related field. Familiarity with auditing tools, financial analysis software, and regulatory compliance systems is essential, and relevant certifications like CPA or CFE can be advantageous. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and strong communication skills distinguish high performers in this role. These competencies are crucial for accurately assessing financial institutions’ operations, ensuring regulatory compliance, and maintaining public trust in the financial system.

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As an Assistant Bank Examiner, you can expect to spend much of your week conducting on-site examinations at financial institutions, reviewing loan documentation, and analyzing financial statements to ensure compliance with regulations. You'll often work as part of a team, collaborating closely with senior examiners and banking professionals to gather information and prepare detailed reports. Regular responsibilities also include interviewing bank staff, assessing risk management practices, and participating in meetings to discuss findings. This role offers excellent exposure to a variety of banking operations and can provide a strong foundation for career advancement within regulatory agencies or the financial sector.
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Counsel

Counsel

Lincoln Savings Bank

Des Moines, IA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

Position Summary:

Counsel will provide legal advice in a variety of areas, including acting as a resource for general in-house legal questions, assisting with regulatory related questions and bank examinations, reviewing contracts with third party vendors, reviewing and/or revising bank agreements, forms, letters, policies, and procedures, and responding to subpoena requests.

Essential Functions:

  • Research various areas of the law and develop and update bank agreements, forms, letters, and policies as necessary.
  • Provide legal guidance and prepare agreements, procedures, and other documents necessary for the implementation of projects throughout the bank.
  • Review vendor contracts, leases, and agreements.
  • Assist with the response to third-party subpoenas.
  • Assess and respond to legal questions relating to various subjects, including legal and regulatory obligations.
  • Assist with bank examinations.
  • Research new developments in the law and their application to bank policies, procedures, business areas/products and forms and provide training on new laws and regulations when necessary.
  • Enhance professional growth and expertise through participation in seminars and workshops. Maintain professional affiliations to keep informed of developments and trends in banking law.
  • Participate in appropriate bank events and community associations.
  • Assist in the support of other bank activities as requested.

Key Attributes:

  • Curiosity and interest in learning about community banking
  • Eager to learn
  • Thrive in a fast-paced environment in which you will learn different things every day
  • The ability to balance business partnership with the need to exercise independent judgement and handle potentially sensitive or contentious issues in a constructive manner.

Required Qualifications:

  • Juris Doctorate degree from an ABA accredited law school
  • Active license to practice law in the State of Iowa
  • 0-3 years of related legal and financial institution experience

Physical Demands:

  • Occasionally lift and/or move items over 10 pounds.
  • Remain sedentary (seated) for extended periods of time.

Working Environment:

  • Work is performed in a professional office environment.
  • This role uses standard office equipment such as computers and phones.

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