Loan Operations Manager - To 105K - Oak Park, IL - Job 3483

Chief Lending Officer – To $120K – Northhampton, MA – Job # 3355 Who We Are The Symicor Group is a boutique talent acquisition firm based in Lincolnshire, IL & Rockport, TX. Our nationally unique value proposition centers around providing the very best available banking and accounting talent. In fact, most of our recruiters are former bankers or accountants themselves! We know how to evaluate the very best banking and accounting talent available in the market. Whether you are a candidate seeking a new opportunity or a bank or company president trying to fill an essential position, The Symicor Group stands ready to deliver premium results for you. The Position Our bank client is seeking to fill a Chief Lending Officer role in the Northhampton, MA area. The successful candidate will be maintaining our existing loan portfolio and meeting production targets by nurturing our current referral base and developing new channels to achieve results while creating a friendly and welcoming experience for our customers. The position includes a generous salary of up to $120K and an excellent benefits package. (This is not a remote position). Chief Lending Officer responsibilities include: Leading sales/lending efforts for commercial, specialty, and consumer lending. Providing leadership and coaching to all lenders while partnering with credit and loan processing teams. Leading lending team for in-market commercial and consumer lending through developing and mentoring team to achieve production goals. Managing the internal sales team responsible for processing inbound referral calls on Specialty loan applications/products. Oversight and management of lending pipeline for commercial, specialty, and consumer lending. Managing Loan requests as received from the application process and managing Loan Delinquency for all types of loans. Working closely with and keeping the CEO and Senior Management informed on all major issues within the Sales teams. Ensuring that appropriate action steps are taken for each delinquent loan/relationship. Developing and maintaining calling programs for commercial and consumer loan prospects, loan customers, and centers of influence. Partnering with Commercial Lenders and Branch Managers to promote the cross-selling of all Bank Products and services to loan customers. Participating in Community Re-Investment Act (CRA) activities for the Bank. Helping monitor asset quality in the loan portfolio on an ongoing basis. Assisting either internal or external auditors in performing analysis on the bank’s loan portfolio. Who Are You? You’re someone who wants to influence your own development. You’re looking for an opportunity where you can pursue your interests and your passion. Where a job title is not considered the final definition of who you are, but merely the starting point for your future. You also bring the following skills and experience: Bachelor’s Degree with an emphasis in Business, Accounting, or Finance. Master of Business Administration preferred. Ten years of commercial banking experience with a minimum of five years related to commercial credit review or commercial credit experience. Direct lending and lending/sales management experience ideal. Experience with Consumer Lending is ideal as well. Demonstrated leadership ability. Excellent written and verbal communication, organization, and interpersonal skills. Must have excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills, the ability to prioritize multiple tasks, and be able to work independently with minimal supervision. Proficient in Windows Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). The next step is yours. Email us your current resume along with the position you are considering to: resumes@symicorgroup.com

Overview We're an established CPA firm with over 15 years of experience serving a wide range of small business clients. We're looking for an honest, kind, and detail-oriented Bookkeeper/Accounting Associate to join our team. We are a friendly small office where you can enjoy professional growth and long-term stability with loyal clients. Key Responsibilities: • Bookkeeping, payroll, and sales tax for business clients • Assist in tax preparation as needed Qualifications • 2+ years of accounting experience • Proficient in QuickBooks • Strong understanding of core accounting principles • Highly organized and detail-oriented • Excellent communication with a proactive attitude, integrity and professionalism • Associate or Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field, or equivalent work experience Pay rates: $24.00 - $35.00 depending on background and experience. Full benefits include retirement plan match, health insurance, paid holidays, paid vacation, etc. Application Questions: - List top 3 things you are looking for in your next job - Please provide your LinkedIn Page Work Location: In person

Digital Banking Manager – To $150K – Brooklyn, NY – Job # 3147 Who We Are The Symicor Group is a boutique talent acquisition firm based in Lincolnshire, IL & Rockport, TX. Our nationally unique value proposition centers around providing the very best available banking and accounting talent. In fact, most of our recruiters are former bankers or accountants themselves!We know how to evaluate the very best banking and accounting talent available in the market. Whether you are a candidate seeking a new opportunity or a bank or company president trying to fill an essential position, The Symicor Group stands ready to deliver premium results for you.The Position Our Brooklyn, NY-based bank client is seeking to fill a Digital Banking Manager role. The successful candidate will identify opportunities for strategic shifts and business process transformations, translating the Bank and business strategies into near- and long-term digital initiatives and roadmaps aligned with the Bank’s strategies to drive growth by converting traditional businesses/transactions to digital ones.This position offers a generous base salary of up to $150K and an excellent benefits package. (This is not a remote position).Digital Banking Manager responsibilities include: Developing, growing, and leading the digital banking team, including content strategy, platform strategy, product development, digital analytics, digital marketing, operations, and sales and customer relationship management. Setting and implementing a digital strategy, driving digital innovation, expanding the Bank’s digital ecosystem, and establishing and executing key performance indicators and metrics to measure return on investment for digital initiatives. Owning and centrally monitoring the digital portfolio to ensure digital bank growth and financial profitability goals are achieved and key digital initiatives across the Bank are implemented within budget, and in alignment with overall organizational direction and key strategic initiatives. Championing and driving results through engagement with teams across the Bank to generate innovative digital solutions for products, services, processes, customer experiences, marketing channels, and business models. Developing fact-based metrics to measure, monitor, and report on the ROI of digital projects to ensure they create value by improving client engagement and loyalty, driving new revenues, or achieving new efficiencies. Strongly support and adhere to information security policies and practices to ensure the safety of critical information, regulatory compliance, and appropriate levels of internal controls associated with increasing the Bank’s digital products, services, and processes to protect customer data, internal business systems, and market-facing customer solutions. Maintaining a well-balanced approach between digital growth and innovation and increases in risk to the Bank associated with fraud. Staying abreast of emerging digital trends related to technology that employ innovative solutions that improve the delivery and expansion of banking and overall financial services to meet/exceed the expectations of our customers. Who Are You? You’re someone who wants to influence your own development. You’re looking for an opportunity where you can pursue your interests and your passion. Where a job title is not considered the final definition of who you are, but merely the starting point for your future.You also bring the following skills and experience: Advanced degree in Business, Technology, or Management. Five or more years of digital banking management experience. Five or more years of strategic leadership experience and people management experience (preferably in operations, sales, customer relationships, and digital marketing). Proven record of leading successful digital transformation projects and digital team(s) for financial institutions. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of and adhere to all state and federal regulations that pertain to this position including but not limited to Bank Secrecy Act, Consumer Privacy, and Fair Lending. The ability to use data, information, and communication technologies to find, evaluate, create, and communicate information, requiring both cognitive and technical skills. Thorough understanding of the financial services industry particularly on evolving trends and the opportunities for growth afforded by digital technology. Ability to function as a strategic leader who passionately articulates the digital future of the banking system and expands digital capability throughout the financial services system. Demonstrated cross-functional communication and relationship-building skills to generate trust, teamwork, and collaboration. The next step is yours. Email us your current resume along with the position you are considering to:resumes@symicorgroup.com

𝐀𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐔𝐬 We are a modern bookkeeping & advisory firm using tech-enabled processes to support small businesses. Our lean, growth-focused practice helps entrepreneurs keep clean books, strengthen cash flow, and stay tax-ready. We’re looking for a U.S.-based professional to help build the foundation and grow with us. 𝐑𝐨𝐥𝐞 (𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭-𝐓𝐢𝐦𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐨 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐭) You’ll handle early client work (bookkeeping, payroll, tax prep support) and help design workflows for scale. You’ll be the credible voice on client calls and collaborate with offshore support as we expand. 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐘𝐨𝐮’𝐥𝐥 𝐃𝐨 Monthly bookkeeping: QBO/Xero, reconciliations, AR/AP, month-end close Clean-ups & catch-ups; COA design and process fixes Payroll coordination (Gusto/QBO/ADP) and sales-tax filings Assist with business & individual tax prep (Schedule C/1120-S/1065) alongside CPA/EA partners Prep year-end packages; maintain compliance readiness Document SOPs; supervise offshore bookkeepers as team expands Join client onboarding calls; set expectations & reporting cadence 𝐑𝐞𝐪𝐮𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 U.S.-based applicants only (client-facing work) 3+ years bookkeeping/accounting (SMB focus) QuickBooks Online Certification required Clear, professional communication skills Payroll & sales tax knowledge; tax exposure preferred Bonus: experience with Dext/Hubdoc, Gusto, or multi-entity accounting 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 1099 contractor: $28–$38/hr DOE (CPA/EA track up to $55/hr) Hours: start at 10–20 hrs/week, grow with client load Incentives: $150 per new recurring client onboarded; bonuses for large clean-ups Path: expand hours or convert to W-2 Client Manager role as MRR grows 𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐤𝐬 Remote flexibility – Remote-Friendly Bookkeeper / Accountant (Part-Time, Flexible) Modern systems, no chaos Chance to help build a firm from the ground up Growth into advisory & tax support work Advancement potential as we expand 𝐓𝐨 𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐲 Send: 𝟏. Resume/LinkedIn 𝟐. A short intro 𝟑. Brief answers: (a) 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐐𝐁𝐎 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐜𝐤 (𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐬/𝐭𝐨𝐨𝐥𝐬 𝐮𝐬𝐞𝐝)? (b) 𝐓𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐜𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐧-𝐮𝐩 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐬𝐨𝐥𝐯𝐞𝐝? (c) 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐦𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐡-𝐞𝐧𝐝 𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐜𝐤𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐭 𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐩𝐬?

Bank Controller – To $175K – Chicago, IL – Job # 3527 Who We Are The Symicor Group is a boutique talent acquisition firm based in Schaumburg, IL & Rockport, TX. Our nationally unique value proposition centers around providing the very best available banking and accounting talent. In fact, most of our recruiters are former bankers or accountants themselves! We know how to evaluate the very best banking and accounting talent available in the market. Whether you are a candidate seeking a new opportunity or a bank or company president trying to fill an essential position, The Symicor Group stands ready to deliver premium results for you. The Position Our bank client is seeking to fill a Bank Controller role based in the greater Chicago, IL market. The selected candidate will be Responsible for the financial reporting to the Board of Directors, regulatory authorities and internal management of the bank.  Ongoing development of Accounting Department staff in addition to ensuring that the bank is in compliance with accounting procedures and internal control elements.  Establish, coordinate and maintain an accounting system that properly reflects the financial position of the Bank and provide financial consolidation of branches and subsidiaries.  Oversee supervision of Accounting Staff. This position offers a competitive salary of up to $175K, a full benefits package, and may be bonus eligible. (This is not a remote position) Bank Controller responsibilities include: Responsible for financial analysis, financial reporting, cash management and forecasting reports. Approve and implement cost control strategies on an as needed basis and then monitors the cost control activities. Responsible for preparation of budgets and periodic analysis of budget variances. Provide and manage staff training and coaching to help bridge skill gaps, accomplish department goals and professionally develop direct reports. Responsible for reporting all financial results of the bank to the Board of Directors and appropriate regulatory authorities.   Provide guidance within the Bank in the use of current accounting procedures and regulatory requirements to maximize profitability for the Bank. Coordinate the annual budget with department managers and tie in with our specific strategic plan financial goals.  Assist managers in the monthly review of budget variances and provide financial analysis support when necessary. Review and analyze the Bank’s asset/liability management models, product pricing analysis, branch profitability, and peer group comparisons. Advise senior management of any changes or proposed changes in tax law or regulations that affect business operations or profitability. Coordinate and provide requested documents in the internal and external audit of the financial reports. Provide requested documents and participate in the federal or state examination of the financial reports. Monitor daily cash position. Monitor loan loss reserve analysis. Ensure the financial institution’s accounting policies are in compliance with generally accepted accounting principles. Adhere to all the Bank’s policies, procedures and customer service standards as they apply to all aspects, duties and responsibilities of this position. Adhere to, understand and comply with the Bank’s Standards of Conduct (Code of Ethics) policy. Perform administrative and all other duties as assigned by management. Who Are You? You’re someone who wants to influence your own development. You’re looking for an opportunity where you can pursue your interests and your passion. Where a job title is not considered the final definition of who you are, but merely the starting point for your future. You also bring the following skills and experience: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance, MBA or CPA certification preferred. Minimum ten (10) years of experience in accounting for financial institution with experience in staff supervision. Intimate knowledgeable of GAAP and current reporting requirements for financial institutions. Advanced knowledge of financial institution policies and procedures, preferably at a community bank. Proficiency in Excel and Microsoft Office Suite. The ability to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner by skillfully gathering and analyzing information, facts, data, etc. Proven knowledge of bookkeeping and accounting principles, practices, standards, laws and  regulations The next step is yours. Email us your current resume along with the position you are considering to: resumes@symicorgroup.com  

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