Staff Loan Accountant

loanDepot • Irvine, CA

97d • $26 - $36

About The Position

Responsible for providing detailed and accurate financial information by researching and analyzing accounts and preparing financial statements. Strong problem-solving skills, ability to meet tight deadlines, proven senior accounting skills and willingness to mentor junior team members are crucial to the success of this role. Ensures the performance of all duties in accordance with the company’s policies and procedures, all U.S. state and federal laws and regulations, wherein the company operates.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or related discipline preferred and a minimum of two (2) + years’ experience working in a similar field.
• Advanced excel skills required.
• Experience in the Mortgage industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supports the loan accounting operations by performing daily reconciliation and monitoring activities.
• Assists in accounting for a variety of mortgage loan transaction types, including origination, servicing and sale of mortgage loans.
• Gathers and analyzes loan-level details from a variety of systems and assists more senior personnel with loan-level analyses.
• Assists in the journal entry processes related to these transactions, automated through Origination and Servicing systems – participates in driving further automation as needed.
• Utilizes advanced analytical skills to analyze accounting reports, general ledgers, and perform value-added fluctuation analyses.
• Works with our business partners in Operations and Servicing to resolve issues and build efficiencies.
• Responds to complex accounting and financial questions by researching and interpreting data.
• Mentors and provides guidance to more junior level accountants. Reviews and analyzes work as needed.
• Performs other duties and projects as assigned.

Benefits

• Aggressive compensation package based on experience and skill set.
• Inclusive, diverse, and collaborative culture where people from all backgrounds can thrive.
• Work with other passionate, purposeful, and customer-centric people.
• Extensive internal growth and professional development opportunities including tuition reimbursement.
• Comprehensive benefits package including Medical/Dental/Vision.
• Wellness program to support both mental and physical health.
• Generous paid time off for both exempt and non-exempt positions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree