Escrow Officer CV Escrow

Escrow Officer – CV Escrow

What You'll Do

• Independently manage and close residential and/or commercial escrow transactions from file opening through settlement
• Establish and maintain escrow accounts; accurately manage, reconcile, and disburse funds in compliance with contracts and company policy
• Serve as a neutral liaison between buyers, sellers, lenders, agents, and attorneys
• Review and interpret titles, mortgages, trust deeds, and related legal documents
• Prepare and execute closing documents, final settlement statements, and recording packages
• Monitor transaction risk and ensure adherence to regulatory, company, and FinCEN requirements
• Provide timely updates and reporting to all transaction stakeholders
• Mentor and support developing escrow team members as needed

What You'll Bring

• 5+ years of escrow experience, including independently running a full escrow desk
• Established, transferable book of business with a proven ability to generate revenue
• Strong reputation and long-standing relationships within the real estate community
• Hands‑on experience directly handling escrow transactions
• High level of accuracy, organization, and attention to detail
• Strong communication and client management skills
• Comfort with technology and ability to adapt quickly to proprietary systems and workflows
• Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, high‑volume environment
• High school diploma or equivalent

Benefits

• Leadership that understands escrow
• Sales, marketing, and operational support designed specifically for high‑producing escrow officers
• FARR system that automates a significant portion of FinCEN reporting
• Dedicated floater team support to help manage volume and protect work‑life balance
• Seller Protection Plan with up to $35,000 coverage on eligible transactions
• Boutique escrow culture backed by First American’s stability, benefits, and technology

Pay Range: $26.21 - $34.95 Hourly. This hiring range is a reasonable estimate of the base pay range for this position at the time of posting. Pay is based on a number of factors which may include job‑related knowledge, skills, experience, business requirements and geographic location.

If you're an experienced escrow officer who wants the freedom to run your desk, the support to scale your business, and the backing of an industry leader, CV Escrow is built for you.

First American will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws (for example, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act).

First American intends to conduct a review of an applicant's criminal history in connection with a conditional offer. First American reasonably believes that a criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with the following material job duties for this position potentially resulting in the withdrawal of the conditional offer of employment: handling of confidential, proprietary or trade secret information belonging to First American or its customers, administrating or facilitating financial transactions, and the ability to meet customer‑imposed criminal history requirements.

What we offer:

We embrace diversity, equity and inclusion. First American is an equal opportunity employer. Based on eligibility, First American offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO/paid sick leave and other great benefits like an employee stock purchase plan.