Banking Officer
Forcht BankBarbourville, Kentucky, United States
Posted February 10, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Forcht Bank is a privately held community banking group headquartered in Kentucky, offering a full range of financial services including home loans, mortgages, and checking and savings products. With 23 banking centers across Kentucky and Cincinnati, Ohio, and over 260 employees, the bank serves more than 1.5 billion dollars in assets, positioning it as one of the largest local banks in the region. Founded by Chairman & CEO Terry E. Forcht, the organization emphasizes personalized, community‑focused service while maintaining rigorous financial stewardship. Forcht Bank’s blend of deep local roots, broad product offerings, and strong growth record makes it an attractive environment for professionals seeking a stable, customer‑centric banking career.
Job Description
Forcht Bank is looking for a Banking Officer to join their team. The role involves developing and maintaining customer relationships, analyzing financial status, and making loan decisions. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in a relevant field and prior banking experience. Forcht Bank offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for growth and development.
Requirements
- Proficient in the use of all Microsoft Office products, in particular Word and Excel
- Extensive background in financial institution operating policies and procedures and banking regulations
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret industry information
- Ability to present information to management in verbal and written format
- Ability to work with a team and members of other departments
- Ability to follow prescribed and detailed procedures to solve moderately complex problems
Benefits
- Competitive salary/wage
- Comprehensive benefits package
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with up to 4% Company Match
- Company Paid Life Insurance
- Minimum of 15 days of Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Nine Paid Holidays
- Birthday Leave
- Community Service Leave
- Charitable donation match
- Employee celebrations
- Professional recognition
