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$68K/yr

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Who We Are Tomo is a digital mortgage company on a mission to eliminate the greed and complexity in ... This role is focused primarily on technical accounting, with additional operational support ...

Accountant

Westlake Village, CA · On-site

$50K - $75K/yr

S. mortgage loans and the management of investments related to the U.S. mortgage market. At ... In this role, the Accountant will prepare monthly journal entries and reconciliations. As the ...

$20 - $29/hr

Notification to Accounting on return wires * Handle questions and problems in relation to loan ... Recent mortgage closing experience * Strong attention to detail * Ability to multitask and work ...

Notification to Accounting on return wires * Handle questions and problems in relation to loan ... Recent mortgage closing experience * Strong attention to detail * Ability to multitask and work ...

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How much do mortgage accountant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 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 August 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 77% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,749 per year, or $26.3 per hour.

Staff Accountant- Green Brick Partners

Green Brick Partners

Plano, TX • On-site

$51K - $67K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Re-posted 16 days ago


Job description

Overview
The Staff Accountant must believe in, practice, and initiate all Green Brick Partners values set forth in an acronym we call HOME. They must be Honest, Objective, Mature and Efficient in how he or she approaches their role at Green Brick Partners.
The primary purpose of this position is to support the accounting operations for Green Brick Title, but as a member of the Green Brick corporate accounting team, this position also offers broad exposure to Green Brick's corporate, mortgage, treasury, builder shared services and SEC reporting functions.
Responsibilities
  • Prepare relevant journal entries timely and accurately to meet accounting close schedules.
  • Prepare and maintain the monthly journal entries around the GRBK Title Qualia Escrow Account process.
  • Prepare monthly balance sheet account reconciliations with accurate support for key account areas of the financial statements.
  • Perform assigned control activities and maintain supporting documentation in accordance with the Company's internal control framework.
  • Assist in the preparation of internal monthly and quarterly financial reports
  • Manage ad-hoc requests from Green Brick Title/Green Brick Mortgage operations teams and GRBK Corporate management
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements and assist with automation initiatives related to assigned responsibilities.
  • Manage and prioritize work effectively to meet multiple processing and reporting deadlines related to vendor payments, accounting close, external financial reporting, and internal management reporting.
  • Provide backup support for Treasury Operations, gaining exposure to cash management, banking activities, and treasury reporting processes while ensuring continuity of critical operations.
  • Serve as a backup for Mortgage Accounting and Finance Operations activities, including recurring reporting, account reconciliations, financial analysis, and other assigned responsibilities to support business continuity.
  • Assist with preparation and maintenance of documentation for internal and external audits.
  • Assist SEC Reporting team with preparation and tie-out of quarterly schedules to support 10-Q and 10-K reports

Supervision of Others: N/A
Authority/Budget/Decision Making/Discretion and Independent Judgment Ability: Independent judgement is required to prioritize work effectively to meet multiple overlapping deadlines. Analyze complex financial reports, transactions, and processes and demonstrate the ability to detect and resolve issues, determine the cause of variances, and identify and implement corrections to balances and in processes to facilitate complete and accurate financial statements.
Physical Requirements: Ability to stand and walk for 4 hours straight or up to a full 8-hour day; sit for extended periods; kneel and bend at the waist; walk up and down stairs; walk on unlevel terrain; use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. Ability to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision ability required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision and peripheral vision.
Location: Plano Corporate Office
Qualifications
Education:
  • BS degree in Accounting/Finance

Experience:
  • 1+ years experience in accounting

Competencies:
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills with high attention to detail and accuracy
  • Strong computer skills with Microsoft Excel
  • Strong interpersonal skills to enable effective communication with management
  • Experience with Qualia is a plus

Green Brick Total Compensation:
  • Competitive compensation and bonus program
  • Multiple Medical and ancillary benefits
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Home Purchase Discount

Nothing in this position description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.