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AgWest Farm Credit · 1 day ago

Loan Accountant

Spokane, WA

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry, Mid Level

$52K/yr - $79K/yr

1+ years exp

AgWest Farm Credit is a member-owned financial cooperative that provides financing and related services to various agricultural sectors. The Loan Accountant will be responsible for all accounting functions for loans and leases, ensuring accuracy and compliance throughout the loan lifecycle.

FinanceFinancial ServicesInsuranceLending

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Communicate internally with stakeholders responsible for direct customer interactions, legal documents, and compliance. Also communicate with external stakeholders including commercial banks and Farm Credit entities nationwide

Provide operational expertise and consultation on how to structure loans within the accounting system to all business units and branch personnel on complex loans and related financial products

Review loan documents and credit agreements for accuracy and consistency to the loan accounting and general ledger systems

Reconcile daily loan to general ledger outages and clearing accounts; conduct full spectrum reconciliation including reviewing, researching, analyzing accounts, documenting findings and processing the appropriate accounting entries utilizing multiple computer software programs

Perform daily and monthly report monitoring and make independent decisions to ensure loan terms and key data elements are accurate in accordance with guidelines under accounting standards, regulations, and organizational policies and procedures

Prepare detailed and organized work papers to support daily work and reconcilements

Train others and ensure teammates are aware of and performing updated processes and procedures; effectively update procedures, policies, and internal control documentation

Demonstrate a working understanding of loan accounting, financial accounting, and related systems

Participate in various projects as assigned, both within the department and in collaboration with other functional areas

All work is in alignment with Internal Controls, accounting standards, regulations and organizational policies

Perform all duties and maintain all standards in accordance with company policies, procedures, and internal controls

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Loan accountingFinancial accountingGeneral ledger systemsFinance principlesCredit lawsRegulationsMS Office SuiteTeam trainingCommunication skillsAttention to detailTime management