Hometap · 22 hours ago
Escrow Accountant
Hometap is a company focused on making homeownership less stressful and more accessible through innovative financial solutions. As an Escrow Accountant, you will ensure accurate and compliant disbursement of funds for real estate transactions, including managing trust accounts and resolving discrepancies.
Financial Services
Responsibilities
Maintain proper accounting procedures across several states and bank accounts
Deposit funds and promptly notify all parties of receipt
Disburse escrow files in accordance with the signed settlement statements, purchase contract, title commitment, and lender’s instructions
Track, investigate, and place stop payments on any outstanding, uncleared checks
Initiate and approve wire transfers with accuracy
Work with banks to clear OFAC (Office of Foreign Assets Control) hits in a timely manner, ensuring compliance
Utilize Qualia to perform daily reconciliation of trust accounts, identifying and resolving any discrepancies
Review and make decisions on positive pay items in coordination with the bank to prevent fraudulent transactions
Review daily and monthly reconciliations to surface and troubleshoot discrepancies
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience in title funding/escrow accounting
Licensed, or willing to become licensed, as a title agent in multiple states, including PA and MO
Strong problem solver, comfortable working cross-functionally to identify and troubleshoot questions
Strong communicator who can work cross-functionally with multiple teams
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, comfortable communicating with customers via phone and email
Superior attention to detail, with the ability to spot and resolve discrepancies efficiently and accurately
Comfort working in a fast-paced, high-growth environment as an individual contributor and in collaboration with internal and external partners
A high degree of organization, while maintaining the flexibility to reprioritize quickly
Self-motivated and capable of managing tasks autonomously
Technical aptitude: proficiency with the Microsoft Office and Google Suites, and comfortable learning new systems
Ability to multitask effectively and handle a high volume of transactions
Must be located in Denver, Colorado or West Ventura County, CA and able to work in-office
Benefits
Competitive compensation
Healthcare coverage
Generous PTO
Meaningful equity package
Work-from-home stipend
Parental leave
Plenty of paid time off to recharge
Company
Hometap
Access the equity in your home. Hometap provides equity in cash so you can pursue your goals as a homeowner.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
2024-02-21
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