
First American Equipment Finance
Updated November 2022.
98%
Employees say this is a great place to work
Company Overview
About The Company
First American Equipment Finance is one of the country’s largest and most respected equipment finance companies. The firm provides financing to sophisticated commercial borrowers throughout the U.S. First American is a wholly owned subsidiary of Los Angeles, California-based City National Bank, an RBC company. The organization employs the most Certified Leasing and Financing Professionals (CLFPs) in the world and cultivates an award-winning culture, named the Top Midsize Workplace in Rochester and the #1 Best Company to Work for in New York. First American’s vision is to become the best place to work for and the best place to work with.
COMPANY SIZE
298 U.S.-based Employees
(Medium)
INDUSTRY
Financial Services & Insurance
HQ Location
Victor, NY, US
Employee Demographics
Tenure
Company Culture at First American Equipment Finance
The employee experience below at First American Equipment Finance, compared to a typical company.
Learn More98% of employees at First American Equipment Finance say it is a great place to work compared to 57% of employees at a typical U.S.-based company.
99%
Management is competent at running the business.
99%
I am offered training or development to further myself professionally.
99%
I am given the resources and equipment to do my job.
99%
Our facilities contribute to a good working environment.
99%
I feel good about the ways we contribute to the community.
Why Work at First American Equipment Finance?
See what employees say about what makes First American Equipment Finance a great workplace. These words are drawn from employee comments on the Trust Index™ survey.
Life at First American Equipment Finance
Best Workplaces Lists
Great Place To Work® is proud to recognize First American Equipment Finance
2022
- #10 in Fortune Best Workplaces in Financial Services & Insurance™ 2022 (Small And Medium)
- #97 in PEOPLE® Companies that Care 2022
- #59 in Fortune Best Medium Workplaces™ 2022
- #39 in Best Workplaces for Millennials™ 2022 (Small And Medium)
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#5 in Fortune Best Workplaces in New York™ 2022 (Small And Medium)
2021
- #49 in Great Place To Work's Best Workplaces for Parents™ 2021
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#18 in Fortune Best Medium Workplaces™ 2021
- #15 in Fortune Best Workplaces for Millennials™ 2021 (Small And Medium)
- #5 in Fortune Best Workplaces in New York™ 2021 (Small And Medium)
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#6 in Fortune Best Workplaces in Financial Services & Insurance™ 2021 (Small And Medium)
2020
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#22 in Fortune Best Medium Workplaces™ 2020
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#24 in Fortune Best Workplaces for Millennials™ 2020 (Small And Medium)
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#2 in Fortune Best Workplaces in New York™ 2020 (Small And Medium)
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#2 in Fortune Best Workplaces in Financial Services & Insurance™ 2020 (Small And Medium)
2019
- #11 in Best Medium Workplaces™ 2019
- #3 in Best Workplaces in New York™ 2019 (Small And Medium)
- #11 in Best Workplaces for Millennials™ 2019 (Small And Medium)
- #1 in Best Workplaces in Financial Services & Insurance™ 2019 (Small And Medium)
2018
- #40 in Best Medium Workplaces™ 2018
- #9 in Best Workplaces in New York™ 2018 (Small And Medium)
- #72 in Best Workplaces for Millennials™ 2018
- #6 in Best Workplaces in Financial Services & Insurance™ 2018 (Small And Medium)
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