Commercial Credit Manager
CFS
Whitewater, WI
Commercial Credit Manager
Salary: $100,000 – $120,000
About the Opportunity:
A highly regarded and well-established financial institution is seeking an experienced Commercial Credit Manager to lead its commercial credit analysis and underwriting operations. This key leadership role will oversee a team of skilled credit professionals, ensure sound credit administration, and uphold portfolio quality consistent with institutional strategy, regulatory expectations, and risk management best practices.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead, mentor, and develop a team of commercial credit analysts to ensure consistent, high-quality underwriting standards.
Oversee the preparation, analysis, and approval of complex credit requests, financial spreads, and risk ratings.
Partner closely with commercial lenders and senior leadership to structure, negotiate, and monitor credit facilities.
Maintain oversight of portfolio health, including covenant compliance, concentration risk, and early identification of emerging credit issues.
Support and advise on the resolution of problem credits and special assets.
Prepare, analyze, and present portfolio performance, credit quality, and risk management reports to executive leadership.
Collaborate with auditors and regulators to ensure compliance with internal policies and external requirements.
Qualifications & Experience:
Minimum of 4+ years of progressive experience in commercial credit analysis or underwriting.
At least 2+ years of leadership experience managing credit or underwriting teams.
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field required (advanced degree or professional certification preferred).
$100,000 - $120,000
MaxSalary: USD120000
MinSalary: USD100000
About the Company
CFS
Founded by CPA firms in 1994, Creative Financial Staffing has spent over 30 years helping job seekers and employers succeed. In fall 2025, we rebranded as CFS—a name that reflects our full range of expertise while staying true to the trusted company you know.
CFS is the industry’s leading employee-owned staffing firm, connecting top talent in accounting, finance, technology, and human resources. We provide skilled professionals on both a temporary and permanent basis across diverse industries, leveraging our extensive network to match the right people with the right opportunities.
Our dedication to excellence extends to our award-winning culture, recognized repeatedly for growth, recruiting, workplace environment, and employee support. Honors include Forbes’ “America’s Best Recruiting and Temporary Staffing Firms,” Staffing Industry Analysts’ top U.S. staffing rankings, FlexJobs’ Top 100 Companies for Remote and Hybrid Work, Top Workplaces USA, Newsweek’s Best Practices awards, and more.