Mortgage Accounting Specialist

As the Mortgage Accounting Specialist, duties include the following:

• Processing journal entries that deal specifically with the closing, servicing and/or sale of loans at TowneBank Mortgage
• Reconciling the incoming and/or outgoing funds to the loan level activity for the day
• Making deposits of miscellaneous receipts including fees collected from settlement agents, borrowers, investors and other parts of the company
• Backing up customer service for borrower's calls regarding payments, sale, servicing of loans
• Assisting in researching outstanding reconciliation items as requested for TBM accounting or responding to requests from the bank's accounting department
• Other duties, as necessary
• Obeys all applicable Federal laws, rules, and regulations relating to Anti-Money Laundering (AML) including the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA)

You are a person that (required skills):

• A Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or extensive experience in Mortgage Accounting
• Work experience greater than one year in either accounting or mortgage banking
• In depth understanding of Debits and Credits and how they interact with the general ledger system
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office suite, especially Excel
• Professional attitude with good communication skills both over the phone and in email
• Dependability, Strong Work Ethic and the ability to work overtime when required to support the goals of the organization
• Ability to multi-task and work in fast paced environment
• Ability to work with multiple software programs related to mortgage loan origination

Desired Skills and Competencies:

• Experience in working with automated processes in a paperless environment
• Knowledge of Encompass Loan Origination System
• Knowledge of Accounting for Mortgage Bankers/Approval Soft (AMB)
• Knowledge of Prologue General Ledger System

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