Job Description
Launch your finance career with our comprehensive training program! Capital Financial Group seeks motivated Entry-Level Credit Analysts to join our dynamic team in Washington, DC. No prior experience required – we provide all the training and mentorship needed to succeed in this critical role. You'll work with industry experts to assess creditworthiness, analyze financial statements, and support lending decisions that shape our clients' financial futures. Our collaborative environment offers clear career progression paths into senior finance positions.
As a cornerstone of our lending operations, you'll gain hands-on experience with credit scoring models, risk assessment frameworks, and regulatory compliance standards. We value analytical thinkers with strong attention to detail and a passion for financial problem-solving. Join us to build a strong foundation in credit analysis while contributing to our mission of empowering local businesses and communities.
Responsibilities
- Analyze financial statements, credit reports, and market data to evaluate applicant creditworthiness
- Prepare detailed credit memos and risk assessment reports for senior review
- Monitor existing loan portfolios and identify potential risk factors
- Collaborate with loan officers to structure credit solutions aligned with client needs
- Stay updated on industry regulations and compliance requirements
- Participate in ongoing training programs to develop technical credit analysis skills
- Contribute process improvement initiatives for credit evaluation workflows
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Strong quantitative aptitude and analytical thinking abilities
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (formulas, data analysis)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Detail-oriented with high accuracy in financial data interpretation
- Ability to learn complex credit evaluation systems quickly
- Proactive problem-solving approach and collaborative mindset
- Willingness to obtain relevant certifications (e.g., CRCM) with company support