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JCW Group

Commercial Risk Review Auditor

JCW Group, Lansing, Michigan, United States

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Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Direct message the job poster from JCW Group This role is open to candidates based in Michigan. It offers a primarily remote work arrangement, with periodic overnight travel required. About the Role

At JCW Group, we’re partnering with a highly respected financial institution with a strong community-focused mission to hire a Senior Commercial Risk Auditor. This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking organization that blends financial strength with a commitment to supporting housing, community development, and economic growth across its district. This firm places its employees at the heart of everything it does—investing in learning and development, encouraging volunteerism, and offering market-leading rewards and benefits. Purpose of the Role

The Senior Commercial Risk Review Auditor will be responsible for reviewing loan assets pledged as collateral, ensuring policies are adhered to, and focusing heavily on

Commercial Real Estate (CRE) loans . This role will provide critical oversight of collateral quality and compliance while delivering insights and recommendations to leadership. Key Responsibilities

Review pledged collateral (including CRE, multifamily, 1–4 family, home equity, and agricultural loans) to ensure eligibility, quality, and compliance. Conduct detailed evaluations of members with high CRE concentrations, large borrowers, or heightened risk profiles. Prepare reports outlining findings, interpret audit results, and recommend improvements to management. Perform financial analysis of collateral reporting to ensure accuracy and transparency. Develop and maintain standards for pledging CRE assets across the district. Engage directly with member institutions’ management to prepare for audits, present results, and ensure understanding of findings. Train and mentor field auditors in CRE lending best practices and audit methodology. Conduct onsite audits of third-party custodians to ensure compliance, security, and soundness of document custody. Assist with complex, one-off reviews of large single-loan pledges or special projects as assigned. What We’re Looking For

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field. 5+ years of experience within a financial institution in lending, credit, financial analysis, or audit. Strong knowledge of Commercial Real Estate lending. Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage senior leadership effectively. Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel (Access and Adobe Acrobat a plus). Willingness to travel overnight High level of integrity and ability to work independently. About JCW

Tom Meberg works with Audit Professionals for leading companies across the country. For more information, please reach Tom at

tom.meberg@jcwgroup.com We aim to be an equal opportunity recruiter, and we are determined to ensure that no applicant receives less favorable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, or race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements. Seniority level

Mid-Senior level Employment type

Full-time Job function

Accounting/Auditing and Finance Industries

Banking and Financial Services

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