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

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

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Freelance Bookkeeper for a contract position with our real estate team. This role offers a flexible, part-time schedule, with work performed both in a home office and remotely via QuickBooks remote access. The ideal candidate will manage financial operations and occasionally assist with property management tasks.Key Responsibilities:Manage accounts payable and receivable, including bill payments and rent check deposits Reconcile bank statements and credit card transactions Prepare financial reports, including balance sheets and income statements Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes Conduct general ledger reconciliation Support property management tasks as needed, such as tenant communications and maintenance coordination Report financial data to the accountant for tax and compliance purposes Qualifications:Expert proficiency in QuickBooks (remote access experience preferred) Advanced skills in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel Experience with property management software (e.g., AppFolio, Buildium, or equivalent) is highly desired Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Ability to work independently in a hybrid (home office/remote) environment Prior bookkeeping experience in real estate or property management is a plus Requirements:Minimum of 2-3 years of bookkeeping experience Familiarity with real estate financial processes preferred Reliable internet and home office setup for remote work Excellent communication and problem-solving skills Availability for part-time hours (approximately 20-25 hours per week) as a freelance contractor Must provide own equipment and software licenses as needed Contract Details:Independent contractor position, freelance basis Flexible schedule with a mix of in-home office and remote work Compensation based on experience; invoicing required To Apply: Please send your resume, a brief cover letter, and your hourly rate to [insert contact email or application link]. Highlight your experience with QuickBooks, Microsoft Office, and any property management software, as well as your ability to work remotely. We look forward to hearing from you!Equal Opportunity Employer

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  

Are you interested in a career in tax preparation? Can you talk to anyone and make people feel welcome? We are seeking motivated individuals to join our team of tax professionals. No experience is necessary, we will train you*! JOIN FOR OPEN HOUSE ON OCT 7th. Why Join Us? - Liberty Tax is a great place for a flexible career, or even better as a long-term home. We offer continual training for skill development, and a place you can give back to your community. - We are CTEC-certified to offer the 60-hour course required to become a licensed tax preparer in California. - You can enroll in our *Tuition-Free* tax course and get started right away. If we teach you, we guarantee you an interview with our hiring team. Experienced preparers are always welcome. - We are flexible. Classes are held twice a week, covering everything you need to know to become a certified, paid tax preparer. What You’ll Gain: - Comprehensive training from experienced professionals. - Support in obtaining your CTEC certification and PTIN. - Hands-on experience with tax preparation. - The opportunity to start a rewarding career in a growing industry. Requirements: - High school diploma or equivalent. - Strong attention to detail and a willingness to learn. - Availability to attend our 60-hour course, held three times a week. - Interest in tax preparation and customer service. -Sales and/or retail experience a plus. -Bilingual skills are a plus. Details: Tuition: FREE Books: $0 Hybrid Class: 2 days in person, and 1 day from home each week. Classes begin October 16th, and will be held every T, W, and Th until 11/25. Thursday class will be completed remotely from home. Location: 219 Jackson Street Hayward, CA 94544 (Morning Class) Class will be held Tuesday & Wednesday. 2 classes each week. Thursday is study from home. LIBERTY TAX SERVICE-HAYWARD 219 JACKSON ST HAYWARD CA 94544 510-885-1040 LIBERTY TAX SERVICE-SAN LEANDRO 16396 E.14TH STREET SAN LEANDRO, CA 94578 510-481-2040 If you're ready to jumpstart your career as a tax preparer, apply today! We are excited to help you on your journey to becoming a certified professional. *Tuition-Free Tax Course. Small fee for books & Supplies. CTEC registration fees and PTIN fees will apply but may be eligible for reimbursement post-employment. *Liberty Tax is approved by the California Tax Education Council to offer qualifying and continuing education courses that count as credit towards the annual requirements imposed by the State of California for CTEC Registered Tax Preparers. A listing of additional requirements to register as a tax preparer may be obtained by contacting CTEC at P.O. Box 2890, Sacramento, CA, 95812-2890, by phone toll-free at (877) 850-2832, or on the Internet at www.ctec.org. *Tuition-Free Tax Course. Small fee for books & Supplies. CTEC registration fees and PTIN fees may still apply. *Start your career with us! Apply now.

Chief Lending Officer – To $175 – Sulfur Springs, TX – Job # 3257 Who We Are The Symicor Group is a boutique talent acquisition firm based in Lincolnshire, IL & San Antonio, 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 Sulfur Springs, TX 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 $175K 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

READY TO LEARN A NEW TRADE? We are offering Tax Preparation Training Classes designed to give you the knowledge and skills to launch a career in the tax industry. What you’ll get: ✅ Step-by-step instruction from experienced professionals ✅ Hands-on training in real-world tax preparation ✅ Affordable tuition ✅ No prior experience required Career Opportunity: Students who successfully complete the program will have the opportunity to be considered for a paid position with our company during the upcoming tax season. This is your chance to learn AND earn! small fee for books Class Schedule: Mondays & Wednesdays: 6PM – 9PM Tuesdays & Thursdays: 10AM – 1PM Course Dates: November 3 – December 12, 2025 Location: 6744 W Glendale Ave, Glendale, AZ 85303 Contact Us to Enroll Today! (623) 931-2006 ⚡ Don’t miss this opportunity to learn a valuable trade AND start a career. Spaces are limited — reserve your spot now!