Sr. Loan Accountant
Atlanta, GA Direct-Hire $85000.00 - $85000.00 Hybrid

Job Description

Position Overview

Ledgent Finance & Accounting's client is seeking a detail-oriented Sr. Loan Accountant to join their Georgia-based team. This is a hybrid, direct-hire role requiring applicants to be located in the Atlanta area. Responsibilities include loan accounting for acquired and sold assets, reviewing third-party servicer data, supporting financial reporting, and improving processes through strong systems expertise.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee loan accounting processes, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Manage loan servicing activities, including journal entries, third-party servicer settlements, and remittance reports.
  • Perform balance sheet reconciliations and monitor delinquency and charge-off activities for loan portfolios.
  • Generate financial reports, conduct variance analysis, and identify trends or areas for improvement.
  • Provide audit and regulatory support to ensure adherence to applicable laws and accounting standards.
  • Manage data imports, ensuring accuracy and maintaining data integrity and confidentiality.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 3+ years of experience with loan accounting expertise.
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance preferred; equivalent work experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
  • Proficiency in advanced Excel and Power Query for data extraction and analysis.
  • Experience with banking software and reconciliation software.

Required Work Hours

Monday - Friday

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. For unincorporated Los Angeles county, to the extent our customers require a background check for certain positions, the Company faces a significant risk to its business operations and business reputation unless a review of criminal history is conducted for those specific job positions.

Job Reference: JN -052025-395882