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Lending Assistant Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Heartland Bank and Trust Company

$24.05 - $28.06/hr

Works as a team with other Commercial Lending Assistants to assist Commercial Lending Officers to gather information, take payments, and close loans. Troubleshoots and resolves business-client ...

Texas First Bank

Lending Assistant

Montgomery, TX · On-site

Job Summary Perform administrative duties for one or more Lending Officers. Coordinates the preparation of loan documents for closing consumer, commercial and real estate loans to ensure full ...

FIRST UNITED BANK

Lending Assistant - Lubbock

Lubbock, TX · On-site

$31K - $38K/yr

As a Lending Assistant, you will work directly with the Loan Officer preparing and booking customer loans, retrieving supporting documents, and providing a high level of customer service. Essential ...

Texas First Bank

Lending Assistant

Montgomery, TX · On-site

Job Summary Perform administrative duties for one or more Lending Officers. Coordinates the preparation of loan documents for closing consumer, commercial and real estate loans to ensure full ...

Texas First Bank

Lending Assistant

Beaumont, TX

Job Summary Perform administrative duties for one or more Lending Officers. Coordinates the preparation of loan documents for closing consumer, commercial and real estate loans to ensure full ...

FIRST UNITED BANK

Lending Assistant - Seminole

Seminole, TX · On-site

$36K - $50K/yr

As a Lending Assistant, you will work directly with the Loan Officer preparing and booking customer loans, retrieving supporting documents, and providing a high level of customer service. Essential ...

FIRST UNITED BANK

Lending Assistant - Lubbock

Lubbock, TX · On-site

$31K - $38K/yr

As a Lending Assistant, you will work directly with the Loan Officer preparing and booking customer loans, retrieving supporting documents, and providing a high level of customer service. Essential ...

Texas First Bank

Lending Assistant

Beaumont, TX

Job Summary Perform administrative duties for one or more Lending Officers. Coordinates the preparation of loan documents for closing consumer, commercial and real estate loans to ensure full ...

NDBT

Senior Lending Assistant

Dallas, TX · On-site

Overview A Senior Lending Administrative Assistant supports the Lenders with their role in developing, originating, servicing and maintaining bank customer relationships. The individual must command ...

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How much do lending assistant jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for lending assistant in the United States is $42,087.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $35,000.00 and $45,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Lending Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Lending Assistant, you need a solid understanding of loan processing, financial documentation, and banking regulations, typically supported by a high school diploma or associate degree. Familiarity with loan origination systems (LOS), customer relationship management (CRM) software, and Microsoft Office Suite is commonly required. Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and effective communication help you excel in client interactions and team collaboration. These skills ensure accurate loan processing, regulatory compliance, and high-quality customer service in a fast-paced lending environment.

What is the difference between Lending Assistant vs Loan Processor?

AspectLending AssistantLoan Processor
CredentialsHigh school diploma; some roles may prefer associate degreeHigh school diploma; some roles may prefer associate degree or relevant certifications
Work EnvironmentBank branches, mortgage offices, or lending departmentsLoan processing centers, banks, or mortgage companies
Primary ResponsibilitiesAssisting with customer inquiries, scheduling appointments, preparing documentsReviewing applications, verifying information, preparing loan documentation
Industry UsageCommonly used in banking and mortgage sectorsUsed in banking, mortgage, and lending institutions

While both roles support the lending process, a Lending Assistant primarily handles customer service and administrative tasks, whereas a Loan Processor focuses on verifying information and preparing loan documents. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus within the lending industry.

What are Lending Assistants?

Lending Assistants are banking professionals who support loan officers and lending teams in processing loan applications, preparing documentation, and communicating with clients. They help ensure that loan files are complete and compliant with regulations, coordinate with internal departments, and provide administrative support throughout the lending process. Their work is vital in streamlining the loan approval process and maintaining strong client relationships.

How does a Lending Assistant typically collaborate with loan officers and clients during the loan process?

Lending Assistants play a critical support role by coordinating communication between loan officers, clients, and other departments. They help gather and organize necessary documentation, schedule meetings, and ensure that all paperwork complies with regulatory and institutional policies. This close collaboration helps streamline the lending process, resolve issues efficiently, and maintain a high level of customer service. Working as part of a team, Lending Assistants often act as the first point of contact for clients, ensuring their questions are addressed and keeping the loan process moving smoothly.
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Infographic showing various Lending Assistant job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,087 per year, or $20.2 per hour.

Commercial Lending Assistant

The MH Group LLC

East Longmeadow, MA • On-site

$55K - $80K/yr

Full-time

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

Description:

About the Role


We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Commercial Lending Assistant to join our lending team. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing, reviewing, and maintaining commercial loan documentation, ensuring compliance with regulations, and providing seamless support from loan application through closing and post-closing follow-up. This position also plays an important role in onboarding new client relationships and maintaining accurate electronic credit files.


What You’ll Do

  • Prepare and coordinate commercial loan documentation from application through closing.
  • Collaborate closely with Loan Servicing to ensure smooth processing and continuity.
  • Review loan documents for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with laws, regulations, and internal policies.
  • Communicate with attorneys, lenders, and clients regarding closings, disbursements, and required documentation.
  • Manage loan documentation for in-house closings and modifications through LaserPro.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements including HMDA, CRA, Flood, CIP, Environmental, Appraisal, Regulation O, and UCC filings.
  • Order and track appraisals, environmental reports, flood determinations, and insurance requirements.
  • Collect and organize credit information, collateral lien filings, title commitments, financial statements, and tax returns.
  • Maintain post-closing tickler systems and follow up on outstanding items.
  • Support audits and provide quality control for loan servicing functions.
  • Assist with loan onboarding, maintenance, daily rate updates, and transaction support.
  • Participate in ongoing training to stay current on banking regulations and best practices.
Requirements:

What We’re Looking For

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; some college preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years of banking experience, with commercial lending experience strongly preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of commercial loan documentation and familiarity with banking laws and regulations.
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and computer skills.
  • Professional demeanor with exceptional customer service skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently with accuracy and efficiency.

About MH Group

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Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

East Longmeadow, MA, US

Year founded

2013

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