Mortgage Bookkeeper

The Lending Group CO

Mortgage Bookkeeper

Southampton, PA
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    We are rapidly expanding and are looking for a mortgage accounting clerk to support our lending team. Our ideal candidate will have experience in accounting or bookkeeping -- mortgage accounting is preferred, but not required. We need someone with a team-player attitude, great communication skills, and a keen eye for details and discrepancies. If this sounds like you, apply now! Responsibilities: • Calculate reports that include taxes, interest, monthly payments, principal, and insurance for real estate mortgage loans • Record accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions, and bank deposits in the general ledger • Alert accounting manager or mortgage loan officer of any discrepancies on loan applications or financial records • Assist the accounting department by completing clerical duties and providing general clerical support • Confirm and input data such as mortgager name, legal description, loan number, loan amount, and payment amount into accounting software Qualifications: • Keen attention to detail and strong verbal and written communication skills are assets • Multitasking and organizational skills are imperative • Proven accounting experience is necessary; previous experience in human resources, or as a securities clerk, control clerk, or staff accountant is valuable • Microsoft Excel, accounting software such as QuickBooks, and 10-key data entry skills are necessary • GED, high school diploma, or equivalent is required; some college is helpful Compensation: $30 - $35 hourly