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Loan Accountant
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Job Description
Loan Accountant, Appraisals | Veterans United Home Loans
The Tone:
This is a full-time role at Veterans United Home Loans. The company is a leading organization in helping Veterans and military families achieve homeownership, having closed over 500,000 VA Loans and becoming the #1 VA lender in the nation. This role is crucial for managing the financial transactions tied to mortgage loans, ensuring accuracy and smooth operation of escrow accounts and loan-level payments. Your meticulous work behind the scenes directly supports the company’s mission to enhance lives every day by providing reliable financial services.
The TL;DR
• Role: Early Career
• Type: Full-time
• Mission: To manage the financial transactions tied to mortgage loans, ensuring accuracy and smooth operation of escrow accounts and loan-level payments for borrowers.
What You’ll Actually Do
• Reconcile Accounts: Accurately reconcile various mortgage-related accounts, including escrow cash and liability accounts, ensuring all numbers are correct.
• Process Transactions: Process and meticulously record detailed loan-level financial transactions within the company’s accounting systems.
• Issue Payments: Issue essential escrow payments on behalf of borrowers, handling tax bills and insurance premiums without issues.
• Respond to Inquiries: Serve as a primary contact for borrower transaction questions, responding to email inquiries from internal teams and external partners with clarity.
• Assist Appraisal Team: Provide accounting support to the appraisal team, helping to reconcile borrower appraisal amounts when needed.
The Must-Haves
• Background: An accounting degree (recently graduated) or prior experience in an accounting role for a couple of years.
• Experience: Familiarity with the concepts of credits and debits from either recent graduation or a couple of years in an accounting position.
• Skills: Professional communication, strong critical thinking, effective problem-solving, exceptional attention to detail, process-driven work ethic, reliability, and consistent performance.
