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Hanger Law

Jr. Escrow Account Manager

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site

$41K - $50K/yr

Manage Escrow Accounts: Open, maintain, and close escrow accounts in accordance with state and federal regulations. * Document Review: Prepare and review all necessary documents for escrow ...

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This position involves overseeing escrow accounts, ensuring compliance with regulations, and coordinating disbursements efficiently. Supported by Escrow Assistants, the officer delivers exceptional ...

Hanger Law

Jr. Escrow Account Manager

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site

$41K - $50K/yr

Manage Escrow Accounts: Open, maintain, and close escrow accounts in accordance with state and federal regulations. * Document Review: Prepare and review all necessary documents for escrow ...

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Boise, ID · On-site

Escrow Officers are responsible for establishing new escrow accounts and processing escrow documents in accordance with established policies and procedures. Acts as a neutral third-party between ...

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Boise, ID

Escrow Officers are responsible for establishing new escrow accounts and processing escrow documents in accordance with established policies and procedures. Acts as a neutral third-party between ...

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Escrow Assistant

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$17.75 - $22.50/hr

Performs accounting functions set by each branch and may include; receipt of funds into escrow account, the opening and closing of interest bearing accounts with the escrow accounting department ...

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Escrow Assistant

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$17.75 - $22.50/hr

Performs accounting functions set by each branch and may include; receipt of funds into escrow account, the opening and closing of interest bearing accounts with the escrow accounting department ...

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Escrow Assistant

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$19 - $24/hr

Performs accounting functions set by each branch and may include; receipt of funds into escrow account, the opening and closing of interest bearing accounts with the escrow accounting department ...

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How much do escrow account jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for escrow account in the United States is $48,812.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,000.00 and $53,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Escrow Account Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Escrow Account Manager, you need a solid understanding of real estate transactions, financial regulations, and escrow procedures, often supported by experience in banking, real estate, or a related field. Familiarity with escrow management software, title and closing platforms, and compliance systems is typically required. Attention to detail, integrity, and strong communication skills help build trust and facilitate smooth transactions among all parties. These competencies are essential to ensure legal compliance, minimize risks, and deliver a seamless closing process for clients.

What is the difference between Escrow Account vs Notary Public?

AspectEscrow AccountNotary Public
Primary FunctionHolds funds securely during transactionsAuthenticates signatures and documents
CredentialsMay require licensing or escrow certificationNotary commission and certification
Work EnvironmentFinancial institutions, real estate, legalLegal offices, banks, mobile services
Industry UsageReal estate, finance, legal transactionsLegal, real estate, banking

While an escrow account securely holds funds during transactions, a notary public authenticates signatures and documents. Both roles are essential in real estate and legal processes but serve different purposes: escrow accounts manage funds, whereas notaries verify identities and signatures.

What are some typical challenges faced by professionals managing escrow accounts, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals managing escrow accounts often face challenges such as ensuring timely fund disbursements, maintaining accurate records, and complying with strict regulatory requirements. These tasks require meticulous attention to detail and strong communication skills to coordinate with buyers, sellers, lenders, and other stakeholders. To address these challenges, it is important to stay updated on relevant regulations, use reliable escrow management software, and foster clear communication channels with all parties involved. Proactively resolving discrepancies and keeping comprehensive documentation are also key to successful escrow account management.

What is an escrow account?

An escrow account is a financial arrangement where a third party holds and manages funds or assets on behalf of two other parties involved in a transaction, typically a buyer and a seller. The funds are held in the escrow account until all conditions of the agreement are met, ensuring a secure transaction for both sides. Escrow accounts are commonly used in real estate transactions to hold earnest money or to manage property tax and insurance payments collected with mortgage payments. They help protect both parties by ensuring that neither the funds nor the property will change hands until all obligations are fulfilled.
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Jr. Escrow Account Manager

Hanger Law

Virginia Beach, VA • On-site

$41K - $50K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

Job Description:

A law firm specializing in real estate transactions is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Real Estate Escrow Account Specialist. The successful candidate will manage and oversee all escrow account activities, ensuring compliance with legal regulations and the firm's policies. This role requires a high level of accuracy, organization, and customer service skills to handle complex financial transactions related to property sales, purchases, and other real estate-related activities.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage Escrow Accounts: Open, maintain, and close escrow accounts in accordance with state and federal regulations.
  • Document Review: Prepare and review all necessary documents for escrow transactions, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
  • Compliance: Ensure compliance with all relevant legal and regulatory requirements, including proper record-keeping and reporting. 
  • Customer Service: Serve as a  point of contact for clients, real estate agents, lenders, and other parties involved in the escrow process.
  • Communication: Maintain clear and effective communication with all employees to facilitate a smooth and timely closing process.
  • Problem-Solving: Identify and resolve any issues or discrepancies that may arise during the escrow process along with working with third-party auditors to resolve issues.  
  • Record Keeping: Maintain detailed and organized records of all escrow transactions and related documents.
  • Coordination: Coordinate with various departments within the law firm to ensure seamless integration of escrow services with other legal and real estate services.
Qualifications:
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business administration, or a related field. Paralegal certification or relevant coursework is a plus.
  • Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience in real estate escrow account management, preferably within a law firm or real estate title agency.
  • Knowledge: Thorough understanding of real estate transactions, escrow processes, and applicable laws and regulations.
  • Skills:
    • Strong analytical and mathematical skills.
    • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
    • Proficient in escrow software and Microsoft Office Suite.
    • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
    • Strong customer service orientation.
  • Attributes: High level of integrity, professionalism, and the ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality.
Work Environment:
  • Location: The position is based in the law firm’s main office.
  • Hours: Full-time position, typically Monday through Friday, with occasional overtime required during peak transaction periods.
Compensation and Benefits:
  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
  • Professional development opportunities and support for continuing education.
Application Process:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume, cover letter, and references for further review.  
 

Hanger Law would like to thank all applicants for their interest in the position, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

About Hanger Law:

Hanger Law is a general practice firm in the Hampton Roads area dedicated to bringing clients peace and clarity in the legal process. The attorneys and staff serve clients with care.

Our employees enjoy a work culture that promotes hard work, autonomy, team-work, generosity, humility, flexibility, and being proactive.

Hanger Law benefits include health care, dental, vision, paid time off, retirement savings, paid holidays, and professional and personal development.

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