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Position Title : Senior Accountant - Financial Reporting Job Status : Full Time
Reports to : Accounting Supervisor I – Financial Reporting Department : Accounting
Amount of Travel : None
Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance, Inc. was established in 1974 and currently services over 150,000 loans. Our strength as an organization is rooted in the quality of our people and products. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse workforce. Furthermore, we're financially strong, with a reputation for leading the industry with unsurpassed products, a broad range of services and a coast-to-coast presence. And we're professionally strong, from entry level to more experienced positions, we're actively recruiting individuals who are passionate, positive, and eager to learn. As a member of our team, we will equip you for success, you'll enjoy excellent benefits, opportunities for growth and an encouraging culture that supports work / life balance.
JOB SUMMARY
JOBFUNCTIONS
Oversees the accounting of all leases
Monitors current leases to ensure compliance with ASC 842 by review lease agreements
Analyzes current leases for correct reporting and guides the set up of new leases
Prepares the quarterly reporting requirements for the Mortgage Banker’s Financial Reporting Form and the Mortgage Call Report
Makes recommendations to streamline reporting processes and facilitate consistency and comparability across the industry
Reviews and manages other licensing requests as needed
Reviews the preparation of related parties disclosures on a quarterly basis
Analyzes and reviews 3rd party financial statement review requests
Reviews accounting files related to the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process to include but not limited to analyze and approve distributions of reports related to new loans, warehouse balances, repo, accrued interest and other reconciliations
Analyzes and presents company specific and consolidatedfinancial statementson a monthly basis
Reviews close tasks and recommends process improvements or file enhancements
Prepares quarterly reporting requirements for Corporate Accounting
Prepares quarterly research interpreting various regulations or FASB standards pertaining to Company activity and providerecommendations to senior management
Researches regulations for the reporting of activity to states, governmental agencies, or investors to help ensure compliance
Develops and trains other team members
Reviews work completed and recommendsprocess improvements
Collaborates with team to provide process improvements, modernize files, auditing of current files to ensure accuracy and other special projects as they arise
Leads the preparation of yearly stand alone financial statements
Reviews the compilation of workpapers, financial statements, and disclosures
Prepares standalone Vanderbilt financial statements for review by 3rd party auditors
Prepares audit items and answers questions related
Leads discussion with senior management throughout audit process
This job description is not an exhaustive list of all the functions that a team member and other duties may be assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS :
College degree or advanced degree required in accounting or finance.
Advance Degree a plus
CPA a plus
Four to six years of experience preferred.
Advanced Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
Experience with Microsoft Office, specifically Excel.
Querying Knowledge.
Effective Communication Skills.
Attention to Detail
Organization and Analytical Skills.
Ability to work in a team environment.
Motivated and self-starter.
Quality minded.
Willing to learn, hard-working, determined, and assertive.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS :
Must be able to remain in a stationary position 75% of the time.
Ability tooperate a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a telephone, calculator, copy machine, and computer printer.
Must be comfortable with various forms of communication including but not limited to email, Teams, Zoom, and over the phone.
Must be able to exchange accurate information at all times.
Will work in a state-of-the-art indoor temperature controlled, sealed window office environment.
BENEFITS :
Medical and Dental Plan with Prescription Coverage and Vision
Competitive benefits including 401(K) includes 100% company match of the first 4%
Paid time off days (PTO), maternity / paternity leave, and holidays
Community involvement including Volunteer Paid Time Off (VTO)
Tuition Assistance for your first degree
Enjoy coming “home” to our brand new, state-of-the-art Home Office equipped with onsite fitness facility with full gym, workout classes, volleyball and basketball courts, ping-pong, disc golf course, and onsite restaurant
Wellness programs that focus on emotional, social, spiritual, intellectual, environmental, physical, and financial well-being
Collaborative and energetic work environment
Professional development and promotional opportunities
Competitive bonus programs
Enjoy flexibility with this Campus Flex position! This hybrid work style offers 2-3 days of remote work and 2-3 days in the office
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