Participate in the execution of asset-based field examinations, including analytic and auditing tasks
Document and evaluate controls, and implementing test work
Lead field work and interact directly with borrowers and the financial institution credit team
Perform pre-loan surveys, pre-funding examinations and rotational field and collateral monitoring examinations to assist lenders in evaluating the integrity of their customer’s collateral
Review the asset-based borrower's collateral records and financial reports to determine/assess collateral values that secure loans to identify and highlight areas of collateral weakness, of potential risk exposure, and to detect fraudulent activity.
Apply principles of accounting to analyze financial information,
Examine and analyst accounting records to determine the financial status of establishment; focusing on accounts receivable, inventory, or other assets supporting the Borrowing Bases
Effectively perform and document audit activities in accordance with professional standards and methodologies.
Prepare clear and concise high level written exam reports highlighting areas of risk and exposure, material variances, conclusions reached from testing results, and related recommendations for improvement, if necessary.

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience with a concentration in Accounting, Business, Audit or Finance
At least 5 years of prior experience in Asset Based Lending (ABL) field examination required
Financial books and records or financial auditing experience required
Forensic accounting/ financial due diligence experience helpful
Knowledge of borrowing base lending, Asset Based Lending (ABL), or other forms of secured finance
Knowledge of financial statements, including balance sheets and income statements; familiarity with GAAP principles.
Demonstrated advanced proficiency with computer applications in a Microsoft Windows-based environment.
Proficiency with MS Excel and Word is required.
Working knowledge of MS PowerPoint is preferred.
Strong accounting, audit, and writing skills.
Knowledge of and ability to utilize tools, techniques and processes for research, data gathering and reporting.
Attention to detail; ability to process information with high levels of accuracy.
Demonstrated critical thinking and analytical capabilities.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required.
A high degree of integrity and business acumen.
Highly motivated and able to work both in a team environment and independently.
Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.
Strong time management skills.
Ability to travel is required to visit borrower locations within the U.S. roughly 10-25% of the year.

Manager, Diligence Services

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