Intermediate Accountant, Mortgage Loans - Aegon AM

Job Description Summary

Aegon Asset Management (Aegon AM) is a leading global investor. Our 350 investment professionals manage and advise on assets of US $384 billion for a global client base of pension plans, public funds, insurance companies, banks, wealth managers, family offices and foundations.

We organize our firm around four investment platforms: fixed income, real assets, equities and multi-asset & solutions, which includes a fiduciary and multi-manager business. Each investment platform has dedicated teams with deep asset-class expertise, organized globally and committed to maximizing client benefit from their specialist areas.

We are an international business: Our 1,125 employees work from 14 locations across Europe, the Americas and Asia. We share a common belief in fundamental, research-driven active management, underpinned by effective risk management and a commitment to responsible investment.

Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Daily processing of accounting transactions in our mortgage loans system accurately and timely for various clients.

• Initiating and completing various wires especially to third party clients according to their agreements.

• Handling check requisitions for new loans and refunds to borrowers.

• Review of mortgage loan documents prior to processing funding transaction.

• Tracking and payment application of various fees received from borrowers.

• Calculating and processing preliminary and final payoffs.

• Operate effectively within vigorous month-end and quarter-end reporting timelines.

• Identifies, participates, and contributes ideas for success in relation to assigned work, projects, or other process enhancements.

• Understands the flow of information, financial systems, appropriate reporting tools and uses that knowledge to troubleshoot problems.

• Responsible for adherence to the company's framework of internal controls.

• May assist in documenting business processes, identifying controls and deficiencies in business processes, testing of identified controls, and mapping of internal financial statements to business processes.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance or equivalent education / experience.

• Minimum of two years of experience, with degree.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of Mortgage Loans or Investments.

• Ability to handle fast paced deadline-driven office environment.

• Detail oriented, accurate and analytical.

• Effectively communicate orally and in writing to all audiences.

Job and compensation levels depend upon an applicant's qualifications including the extent of candidate's relevant experience and other job-related factors and will be determined by hiring supervisors/managers and HR.

At Aegon Asset Management, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture. We are more than a global Asset Management firm - we are a people business, and we recognize that delivering excellent client outcomes comes from embracing diverse perspectives. We value diversity in the full range of human uniqueness without limitation including race, gender, ability, language, culture, beliefs, age, origin, background, perspectives and experiences.

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Why Work for Us

At Aegon Asset Management, we invest in You.

Our people are our greatest asset; with a competitive rewards program including incentive compensation, health and wellness benefits, retirement programs, and learning and development opportunities, our employees are engaged and empowered. Come be a part of driving our success!

Equal Opportunity Employer:

AEGON USA Realty Advisors, LLC, is an Equal Employment Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate against any applicant or employee because of age, religion, sex, gender identity, genetic information, race, color, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, participation in the uniformed services (e.g. U.S. Armed Forces, National Guard), physical or mental disability, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local equal employment opportunities laws.

Applicants with physical or mental disabilities may be entitled to a form of reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state and local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will insure equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on the Aegon Companies. Please contact: applicantsupport@aegonusa.com if you are a job seeker with a disability, or are assisting someone with a disability, and require assistance to apply for one of our jobs.

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