Kforce banking client is seeking a Commercial Loan Closing Specialist to work onsite in Los Angeles, CA. The Commercial Loan Closing Specialist is responsible for all aspects of loan closing and perfection of collateral. Responsibilities: * Day-to day loan closing duties, including, monitoring e-mails, ordering tax service contracts, collateral perfection and funding of loans * Close all loan types, including large and complex commercial loans * Prioritizes workload to accommodate the fast-paced environment and time-sensitive deadlines * Assists with various department functions in the absence of staff members or in the case of high-volume situations * Offers feedback and suggests solutions to issues that may arise throughout the closing process * Provides support to Loan Documentation and areas of the department, in which service or assistance is needed * Collects and reviews documents required for closing * Interacts and communicates effectively with commercial lenders and the closing team to ensure loans are closed, in accordance with the terms of the loans * Works closely with escrow, title, and lending personnel to ensure timely and efficient loan closings, as well as, to clear any collateral defects for completion of the documentation file * Ensures loan closing, funding, wire preparation and forwarding of loan for booking are completed within set timeframes and guidelines * Conducts on-line searches for the company's data, files UCC's, order tax service contracts and generates various other reports * Reviews UCC post-search reports and title policies to ensure the company's correct lien position * Maintains and collects loan and collateral documents and provides related documents, as required, to the Loan Operations Department, lending personnel and for internal and external audits * Ensures loan and collateral documents are scanned into the company's designated document management system