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Mortgage Accounting Manager

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

At North State Bank, we're looking for a CPA or mortgage accountant with deep mortgage accounting expertise and a passion for driving accuracy, efficiency, and strategic insight? We are seeking an ...

Mmbba

$100 - $125/hr

At North State Bank, we're looking for a CPA or mortgage accountant with deep mortgage accounting expertise and a passion for driving accuracy, efficiency, and strategic insight? We are seeking an ...

North State Bank

$100 - $125/hr

At North State Bank, we're looking for a CPA or mortgage accountant with deep mortgage accounting expertise and a passion for driving accuracy, efficiency, and strategic insight? We are seeking an ...

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Mortgage Accounting Specialist

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$22.25 - $30/hr

Mortgage Accounting Auditor * Perform borrower mortgage accounting audits with a high degree of accuracy. * Identify, research, and resolve accounting discrepancies in a timely manner. * Reconcile ...

Equity Prime Mortgage

Staff Accountant

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

About EPM Founded in 2008, EPM is one of the leading wholesale mortgage lenders in the U.S ... You'll be responsible for supporting core accounting operations, with a focus on collections ...

Bell Bank

Mortgage Accounting Specialist

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$22.25 - $30/hr

Mortgage Accounting Auditor * Perform borrower mortgage accounting audits with a high degree of accuracy. * Identify, research, and resolve accounting discrepancies in a timely manner. * Reconcile ...

Equity Prime Mortgage

Staff Accountant

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$52K - $69K/yr

About EPM Founded in 2008, EPM is one of the leading wholesale mortgage lenders in the U.S ... You'll be responsible for supporting core accounting operations, with a focus on collections ...

Equity Prime Mortgage

Staff Accountant

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$52K - $69K/yr

About EPM Founded in 2008, EPM is one of the leading wholesale mortgage lenders in the U.S ... You'll be responsible for supporting core accounting operations, with a focus on collections ...

Equity Prime Mortgage

Staff Accountant

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$52K - $69K/yr

About EPM Founded in 2008, EPM is one of the leading wholesale mortgage lenders in the U.S ... You'll be responsible for supporting core accounting operations, with a focus on collections ...

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How much do mortgage accountant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for mortgage accountant in the United States is $26.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $29.57 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a mortgage accountant do?

A Mortgage Accountant manages financial transactions related to mortgage loans, ensuring accurate record-keeping, compliance, and reporting. They track loan payments, reconcile accounts, and prepare financial statements. Additionally, they may analyze financial data to assess loan performance and assist with audits. Their role is crucial in maintaining the financial health of mortgage lenders, banks, or real estate firms.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the mortgage accountant position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Mortgage Accountant, you need a strong background in accounting principles, financial reporting, and mortgage lending procedures, often supported by a degree in accounting or finance. Familiarity with mortgage servicing software, general ledger systems, and certifications like CPA or CMA are often beneficial. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and strong organizational skills are valued soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure accurate accounting of mortgage transactions, regulatory compliance, and effective collaboration with clients and internal teams.

What is a mortgage accountant?

A mortgage accountant is a professional responsible for managing and reconciling financial records related to mortgage loans, including tracking payments, interest calculations, and escrow accounts. They often work with loan servicing software and ensure compliance with financial regulations, supporting accurate reporting and financial analysis within mortgage or banking institutions.
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Infographic showing various Mortgage Accountant job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, and 7% Part Time. Highlights an 96% In-person, and 4% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $54,749 per year, or $26.3 per hour.

Mortgage Accountant (Full Time) - Plano, Preston Parker

Plano, TX • On-site

Prosperity Bank
Commercial Banking • 1 - 5K employees
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$60 - $80/hr

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Posted 6 days ago

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6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 44 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

154th of 176 rated banks

Job description

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Mortgage Accountant (Full Time) - Plano, Preston Parker

Full Time Mortgage Operations Plano, TX, US

Prosperity Bank is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

POSITION PURPOSE

The Mortgage Accountant works as part of the finance and accounting mortgage team, reporting directly to the SVP Mortgage Accounting Manager, performing various accounting and control functions dealing with residential loans purchased and originated for sale and for investment, loan purchase commitments, mortgage servicing rights (MSRs), and short-term financing associated with these activities. This position maintains and reconciles related loan, MSR, MLO commissions, other general ledger accounts.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND BASIC DUTIES
  • Compute and enter daily/weekly deposits (title checks)
  • Verify and enter loan purchases – portfolio and secondary market
  • Manage 1 st payments due to Prosperity Bank
  • Data Entry - all funding wire GL entries
  • Maintain detailed spreadsheets following each loan through the loan process
  • Manage mortgage expense reports/submissions
  • Process A/P for the mortgage department
  • Reconciliations of mortgage GL’s
  • Compute commissions/bonuses for all LO’s
  • Scanning/Filing
QUALIFICATIONSEducation/Certification:

High school diploma/GED plus 2-year degree preferred

Experience Required:

2+ years mortgage accounting experience preferred

Skills/Abilities:
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Well organized.
  • Ability to operate related computer applications and related business equipment.
  • Ability to maintain an effective and efficient workflow.
PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES AND REQUIREMENTS OF THIS POSITIONTalking:

Especially where one must frequently convey detailed or important instructions or ideas accurately, loudly, or quickly.

Average Hearing:

Able to hear average or normal conversations and receive ordinary information.

Repetitive Motion:

Movements frequently and regularly required using the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.

Average Visual Abilities:

Average, ordinary, visual acuity necessary to prepare or inspect documents or products, or operate machinery.

Physical Strength:

Sedentary work; sitting most of the time. Exerts up to 10 lbs. of force occasionally. (Almost all office jobs.)

WORKING CONDITIONSNone:

No hazardous or significantly unpleasant conditions (such as in a typical office).

MENTAL ACTIVITIES AND REQUIREMENTS OF THIS POSITIONReasoning Ability:

Ability to apply logical or scientific thinking to define problems, collect data establish facts, and draw conclusions.

Able to interpret a variety of technical instructions and can deal with multiple variables.

Mathematics Ability:

Ability to compute discount, interest, profit, and loss; commission markup and selling price; and ratio, proportion, and percentage.

Able to perform very simple algebra.

Language Ability:

Ability to read periodicals, journals, manuals, dictionaries, thesauruses, and encyclopedias.

Ability to prepare business letters, proposals, summaries, and reports using prescribed format and conforming to all rules of punctuation, grammar, diction, and style.

Ability to conduct training, communicate at panel discussions, and make professional presentations.

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