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Human Resources Officer
Midwest Independent BankersBank in Jefferson City is hiring an experienced, people-centered human resources officer to join its team and provide oversight for all human resource functions.
Responsibilities
- Leadership
- develop and execute HR strategies that support the organization’s mission and values
- advise leadership on HR matters, culture, and engagement
- lead HR initiatives that promote a positive, inclusive, and ethical workplace
- Talent Acquisition and Staffing
- oversee recruitment, hiring, onboarding and retention strategies
- implement onboarding processes that promote early engagement from applicant status and throughout the employment cycle
- Employee Relations and Culture
- provide guidance to managers on employee relations, performance concerns, conflict resolution and corrective actions
- manage investigations, corrective actions and disciplinary processes as needed
- coordinate employee recognition programs including service awards, employee of the quarter, employee of the year and employee appreciation week activities
- coordinate various special events, as well as employee lunch and learn programs
- Compensation and Benefits
- administer the benefits program including health, dental, vision, COBRA, workers comp, 401k plan, cafeteria plan, EAP, etc.
- partner with finance on budgeting, forecasting, and benefits renewal review
- manage compensation structures, job evaluations, salary surveys
- oversee payroll administration
- administer the deferred compensation program; prepare quarterly and annual reports for the board of directors
- Compliance and Risk Management
- ensure full compliance with federal and all applicable state laws (FLSA, FMLA, ADA, EEO, etc.) and HR-related bank regulations
- maintain and update HR policies, procedures and employee handbook
- prepare documents, data and information to support internal and external HR-related audits
- oversee accurate reporting for regulatory and internal reporting requirements
- ensure compliance with employee required training
- Performance Management and Development
- lead the performance management process, including performance reviews and documentation
- administer the tuition reimbursement program that supports employee development
- HR Operations
- oversee HRIS administration, data integrity and reporting
- manage HR vendor relationships, contracts and service quality
- responsible for overseeing the processing of monthly invoices and reconciliations
- supervise payroll and benefits specialist
Requirements
- bachelor’s degree in human resources, business administration or related field
- minimum of five years of progressive HR experience in developing, implementing, and managing HR programs, benefits, compensation program, the payroll function, negotiating and contracting with vendors
- strong knowledge of employment law and HR best practices
- experience with HRIS systems
- HR certification (PHR, SHRM-CP) preferred
Benefits
- competitive compensation and benefits package, including 100% employee paid medical and dental
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Equal Employer of Women, Minorities, Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities

Internal Audit Officer
Southern Bank in Poplar Bluff is hiring an internal audit officer to support the execution of the annual audit plan. With $4.3 billion in assets, Southern Bank serves more than 50 communities in Missouri, Arkansas, Illinois and Kansas. This position can be located at any of the branches within the bank’s footprint!
Responsibilities
- oversee and manage the daily operations of the internal audit department
- manage and ensure adherence to the Sarbanes Oxley Act
- audit a variety of technical and operating records and procedures requiring the application of professional auditing principles and standard operating procedures for the various business units
- supervise the audit team in the completion of audit engagements, ensuring the highest quality work within the budgeted hours and delivered in a timely manner
- provide an independent and objective assurance and advisory service to senior management and the audit committee
- oversee the preparation and development of the audit plan with ongoing amendments to address emerging risks
- assess the control environment and devise techniques to analyze and evaluate audit evidence and results to measure compliance with the established control framework
- produce high quality working papers and reports to document the tests performed, findings, conclusions and recommendations for committees and relevant groups
- oversee internal auditors in adherence to Sarbanes Oxley Act
Requirements
- bachelor’s degree in accounting or equivalent work experience
- knowledge of or experience with internal controls or Sarbanes Oxley Act related matters
- 5-10 years’ managerial work experience in a highly diversified organization
Benefits
- competitive salary and benefits package, including 401(k) retirement and employer match, profit sharing and stock options
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Equal Opportunity Employer

Community Banker/Commercial Lender
The Maries County Bank is seeking an experienced community banker/commercial lender to launch and lead a new mortgage office in Jefferson City. This is a growth-focused role for a relationship builder who knows how to win business and serve clients.
The Maries County Bank is a financially sound institution with 125+ years of success, a proven commitment to customer service and community support, and a great place to build a career.
Responsibilities
- open and manage a new mortgage office
- build relationships with local businesses, realtors and community partners
- originate and manage commercial and mortgage lending relationships
- drive sales while delivering top-tier customer service
- develop a well-balanced loan portfolio by calling on new customers and prospects to build relationships with realtors, builders, developers and other potential referral sources
Requirements
- bachelor’s degree in finance, business management or equivalent business experience preferred
- 5+ years of financial services and sales experience
- strong lending knowledge and proven business development skills
- entrepreneurial mindset with a deep community focus
- proven sound judgement and risk awareness
Benefits
-
competitive compensation
- 100% employee paid medical, dental, life and long-term disability premiums
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan
- 3% 401K contribution
If you’re ready to build something from the ground up and make an impact in your community, this is the job for you!
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Equal Employer of Women, Minorities, Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities

Commercial Loan Officer
Credit Analyst
Sterling Bank is seeking experienced
lenders in its
St. Louis and
Kansas City locations and an experienced
credit analyst in
St Louis. The bank offers a competitive salary and benefit package, including medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance coverages; and a 401k retirement plan with an employer match.
Commercial Loan Officer
Responsibilities
- attract new business and expand current commercial banking relationships
- primarily CRE, including construction loans
- secondarily C & I loans
- in coordination with credit analyst originate, underwrite and close various types of secured loans in accordance with established lending objectives, policies and procedures
- implement programs to attract new customers in the business community to drive loan and deposit growth
- assist with participating, sourcing and funding CRA loans
- review and present to loan committee new loan proposals and renewals
- work closely with credit analysts in reviewing and developing credit presentations
Requirements
- eight years of progressively responsible commercial lending experience
- extensive knowledge of bank policies and procedures, lending practices and related areas
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Credit Analyst
Responsibilities
- assess the creditworthiness of applicants across various loan types, including commercial real estate, and other commercial loans
- analyze financial statements, tax returns and cash flow to identify repayment capacity, financial trends, debt service coverage ratios, global cash flow and personal cash flow analysis and prepare peer performance year over year
- prepare detailed credit presentations that highlight the strengths, weaknesses and risks of each loan relationship, provide collateral evaluations and loan-to-value calculations and recommend appropriate risk ratings
- work closely with both the commercial lenders and the commercial borrowers to ensure accuracy and efficiencies in the underwriting process
Requirements
- bachelor’s degree with a focus on finance, accounting or economics
- eight years of related experience, preferably in a commercial banking environment
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Equal Opportunity Employer

Finance and Business Analyst
Midwest Independent BankersBank in Jefferson City is seeking a highly analytical finance and business analyst to support financial performance, operational efficiency and strategic initiatives. The analyst coordinates with other company departments on processes, procedures and applications.
MIB has a collaborative culture with strong focus on compliance and integrity. If you are a detail-oriented problem solver who loves translating financial data into impactful strategies, join MIB and play a key role in driving financial performance and strategic growth.
Responsibilities
- compile, analyze and interpret company financial and operational data and results to provide meaningful information to management and drive business decisions
- assist with the preparation of monthly and annual financial statements, management reports and annual internal/external audits, regulatory exams, etc.
- assist with the preparation, review and analysis of annual budgets
- participate in new initiatives and upgrades for company software platforms, operating systems and reporting modules
- participate in various committees including assets and liability (ALCO), compliance, business continuity and liquidity and capital strategic planning
- assist with the investment activities of all MIB entities
Requirements
- bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or related field
- 4+ years of financial analysis, accounting or related experience required
- finance, audit and/or regulatory experience in the banking industry a plus
- Certified Public Accountant license a plus
Benefits
- competitive compensation and benefits, including 100% employee paid medical and dental
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Equal Employer of Women, Minorities, Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities

Compliance Auditor
Midwest Independent Banc Services in Jefferson City is seeking a compliance auditor to perform independent compliance audits for client banks. This position requires a critical thinker with a keen interest in providing necessary audit services for the community banks in Missouri, Nebraska, Illinois and Iowa. This position, which requires about 5% of traveling, provides an opportunity to work with a diverse group of client banks in a collaborative, professional consulting culture.
Responsibilities
- provide compliance reviews to customer banks to evaluate compliance with regulations applicable to the customer’s audit request
- examine bank records and interview staff to ensure proper procedures are maintained to comply with all applicable regulations relating to the customer’s audit request
- compile compliance review workpapers with sufficient information to support compliance review findings
- communicate compliance review findings by preparing a final report, discussing findings with customer banks
- keep abreast on current banking regulations and related changes/updates
Requirements
- bachelor’s degree in accounting related field or 5+ years of experience in banking/compliance/audit
- knowledge of regulatory compliance as it relates to banking/compliance/audit
- strong customer service along with verbal and written communication skills
Benefits
- competitive compensation and benefits, including 100% employee paid medical and dental
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Equal Employer of Women, Minorities, Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities