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Transaction and Document Coordinator

First National Capital Corporation, Irvine, California, United States, 92713

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Transaction and Document Coordinator (Equipment Finance) Location: Irvine, CA (on-site) • Reports to: VP Documentation & Lease Administration

About First National Capital Corp – Irvine, CA We're the architects of CapEx capital. First National Capital designs and delivers creative private-credit solutions for mid-sized and large companies—beyond the limitations of traditional lending. With more than $4.5B funded across equipment, technology, aircraft, and complex projects, clients trust our independent capital strength, speed of execution, and advisory mindset to get high-stakes deals done.

The Opportunity We're hiring entry-level documentation professionals to begin a career in equipment finance. You'll provide critical support to our Documentation team, learning the fundamentals of commercial lease and loan documentation while handling essential administrative and coordination tasks. This is your entry point into the equipment finance industry with a clear path to advance into Documentation Specialist and ultimately Documentation Administrator roles.

This is a foundational role designed for someone eager to learn equipment finance, develop strong organizational skills, and build expertise in transaction documentation and execution.

What You'll Do

Support Documentation Specialists and Administrators

Assist with commercial equipment lease and loan documentation throughout the transaction lifecycle

Prepare documentation for lease and loan transactions in accordance with company standard operating procedures

Log new transactions upon receipt of Letter of Intent and deposit

Communicate effectively with sales, syndication, and external parties to gather information required for accurate documentation

Ensure documents are properly executed and files are maintained in an organized, complete manner

Keep deal‑specific notes and status updated in CRM systems

Handle UCC filings and lien searches

Prepare and file UCC Financing Statements

Order and review UCC lien searches, identifying conflicts and potential issues

Obtain non‑interest letters, release letters, and subordination agreements from lienholders

Review UCC Financing Statements and company status changes; take necessary action

Coordinate with Documentation Specialists and Administrators on complex lien situations

Manage insurance and titling coordination

Request and review insurance certificates for accuracy and completeness

Monitor and track insurance certificate renewals

Coordinate equipment titling process with third‑party services

Ensure proper documentation of insured assets and title perfection

Coordinate vendor invoicing and payments

Enter vendor invoices into tracking systems

Verify wire instructions and confirm payment amounts

Track vendor payments and notify clients/vendors when disbursements are completed

Reconcile vendor invoices and proof of payments as applicable

Maintain organized tracking systems for payment status

Maintain systems and follow‑up processes

Input and update transaction data in LeasePlus and Salesforce throughout the deal lifecycle

Maintain effective processes to ensure follow‑up items are received and cleared promptlyInterface with accounting and other departments to gather lease/loan transaction information

Track and resolve pre‑funding and post‑funding documentation exceptions

Provide favorable customer service by professionally resolving client and vendor issues

What You’ll Bring

2+ years

related work experience in similar capacity and/or the equipment leasing and finance industry

High school diploma or equivalent

(Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience preferred)

Proficient

with Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Working knowledge

of CRM systems (Salesforce.com preferred)

Professional attributes

Highly organized

with strong attention to detail

Self‑motivated

and self‑starter with a sense of urgency

Ability to work independently

and remain professional in high‑stress, high‑volume work environment

Ability to multi‑task and prioritize

while meeting tight deadlines

Solid interpersonal skills

with ability and confidence to interact with all departments and clients

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to deliver quality and accurate work

consistently

Customer‑focused

approach to resolving client and vendor issues

How Success Will Be Measured Execution quality

Accurate UCC filings with minimal errors or rejections

Complete and organized documentation files that meet audit standards

Timely completion of assigned administrative tasks

Support effectiveness

Positive feedback from Documentation Specialists and Administrators on quality and responsiveness

Proactive communication on potential issues or missing items

Efficient coordination with vendors, clients, and internal teams

Systems & compliance

Current, accurate data in Salesforce and LeasePlus

Follow‑up items tracked and resolved within established timeframes

All administrative processes completed according to company standards

Professional development

Growing knowledge of lease/loan documentation processes

Increasing ability to identify and resolve issues independently

Demonstrated readiness for Documentation Specialist role within 12‑18 months

Why This Role Matters Transaction and Document Coordinators are the foundation of the documentation team's success. You ensure that critical administrative tasks are executed flawlessly, allowing Documentation Specialists and Administrators to focus on complex transaction work.

When you succeed in this role:

Transactions move smoothly through the documentation process without delays

Files are organized and audit‑ready, protecting the company's legal position

UCC filings and lien searches are completed accurately and on time

Vendors and customers receive professional, responsive service

You build the foundational knowledge needed to advance your career

This is where equipment finance careers begin. We're investing in teaching you the business from the ground up.

Growth Opportunities Clear career progression path:

Transaction and Document Coordinator

(12‑18 months) → Learn equipment finance fundamentals and master administrative processes

Documentation Specialist

(12‑18 months) → Begin owning transactions independently with guidance

Documentation Administrator

→ Own full complexity transactions independently across all deal types

This position is the entry point to a clear career path. We're committed to promoting from within and providing the training, mentorship, and opportunities you need to advance.

Why First National

Clear career path

from Coordinator → Specialist → Administrator with defined milestones

Hands‑on training

in commercial equipment finance from experienced team members

Entry point

into a specialized industry with strong earning potential as you advance

Variety and learning

across different industries, equipment types, and transaction structures

Investment in your development

including professional development support and tuition reimbursement

Growing company

where you can build a long‑term career with increasing responsibility

Compensation & Benefits Competitive base salary + performance‑based annual bonus.

401(k), medical/dental/vision, HSA/FSA options, company‑paid life insurance, PTO, tuition reimbursement, and professional development assistance.

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