Escrow Officer
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Company: Adecco
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Location: Pensacola, Florida
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Posted: November 25, 2016
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Reference ID: 702314192
Whether you are looking for a new job or thinking about a career change, Adecco Group North America can help. We are the world's largest workforce solutions leader providing free career services to job seekers. We offer employment opportunities at any stage in your professional career, and our goal is to make your job search better and easier. We also support you with a comprehensive benefit plan, offering exceptional medical, dental, and vision care; Holiday, 401(k), Insurance Benefit Plans and Anniversary Bonus opportunities
Adecco's Recruitment Center of Excellence has an immediate opening for a
Escrow Officer on a 1 Month opportunity with a leading company in Pensacola, FL.
Pay rate: $25.25/hr
Job Description:
Responsible for establishing new escrow accounts and process escrow documents in accordance with established policies and procedures.
Responsibilities:
Completes real estate escrow transactions by determining requirements; clearing titles; assembling, preparing, and reviewing closing documents; disbursing funds
Determines escrow requirements by studying and clarifying buyer, seller, and lender instructions
Obtains clear title by ordering title reports
Resolving title defects
Satisfying existing liens and encumbrances against property or principals
Establishes escrow account by depositing funds; maintaining records
Prepares transaction documents by completing forms and statements
Collecting and reviewing existing documents
Completes calculations by prorating taxes and interest
Completes closing transaction documents by assembling documents
Reviewing papers with parties
Explaining provisions and procedures
Answering questions
Checking documents for completeness and accuracy
Obtaining signatures
Completes closing by recording and filing documents
Preparing and distributing final closing statements and title
Prepares HUD by utilizing lender instructions
Closes escrow account by balancing and disbursing funds
Complies with regulatory requirements by adhering, and enforcing adherence, to requirements
Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities
Reading professional publications
Maintaining personal networks
Participating in professional organizations
Enhances organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests
Exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments
Requirements:
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear
The employee is occasionally required to walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds
To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization
Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume
Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry
2-4 years related experience with 3+ years experience directly handling escrow transactions as an escrow assistant
Education:
High School diploma or equivalent
Escrow Office certification from the Escrow Association or completion of escrow officer training program by a title company or bank.
If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply online or email directly to meghan.marsala@adeccona.com, 866-892-5140, ext.198#.
The Adecco Group is a Fortune Global 500 company and the global leader in HR services. Our group connects over 700,000 associates with our business clients each day through our 6,600 offices in over 70 countries and territories around the world. We offer employment opportunities at any stage in your professional career. Contact us today to discuss available contract and direct hire positions. Adecco Group offers benefits including Holiday, 401(k), Insurance Benefit Plans and Anniversary Bonus opportunities. Adecco is an Equal Opportunity Employer.