Senior Accountant

Are you an experienced accounting professional ready for a bigger seat at the table? Do you enjoy owning the details, improving processes, and helping leadership make smart financial decisions? If so, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.Our client, a respected and established organization in the mortgage legal services industry, is seeking a Senior Accountant / Assistant Controller to join their accounting team. This is a high-impact role for someone who wants to move beyond routine accounting and step into a position with visibility, ownership, and real career growth potential.About the Company:Our client provides mortgage lenders with confidence through the timely, accurate, and compliant preparation of closing documents. With over half a century of experience and more than 5 million residential loan transactions completed, they have built a strong reputation for reliability, precision, and service. Their longstanding success is rooted in a commitment to supporting residential mortgage lenders with excellence and consistency.What You'll Do:Own Core Accounting Functions Manage general ledger activity, including journal entries and reconciliationsMaintain accurate financial records and ensure data integrityOversee key balance sheet accounts and resolve discrepanciesSupport accounts payable, receivable, and cash management functions as neededLead Month-End Close Own key components of the monthly and annual close processEnsure timely and accurate completion of close deliverablesPrepare schedules, supporting documentation, and close analyticsFinancial Reporting & Business Support Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statementsDevelop internal reporting packages for leadership reviewAnalyze financial results, trends, and variancesAssist with budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planningImprove Processes & Controls Identify inefficiencies and recommend smarter ways of workingStrengthen internal controls and accounting proceduresHelp implement automation, system enhancements, or workflow improvementsLeadership & Growth Partner closely with accounting leadership on priorities and initiativesMentor junior team members and serve as a go-to resourceTake on special projects and increased responsibility over timeWhat We're Looking For Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field5+ years of progressive accounting experienceStrong experience with general ledger, reconciliations, and month-end closeAbility to prepare and analyze financial reportsStrong Excel skills and experience with accounting systemsDetail-oriented, organized, and solutions-focused mindsetAbility to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environmentCPA or CPA track a plusExperience in professional services, legal, mortgage, real estate, or high-volume transactional environments a plusExperience supporting audits, budgeting, or forecasting a plusWho Will Thrive Here:This role is ideal for someone who: Wants to grow into a Controller-level pathEnjoys both hands-on accounting and strategic thinkingLikes solving problems and improving processesWants more ownership and visibility than a typical Senior Accountant roleValues stability, professionalism, and opportunityWhy You'll Love Working for Our Client:A collaborative, supportive team environment where your contributions and ideas are valued.Opportunities for career growth and advancement in a thriving industry.Competitive benefits including PTO, medical, dental, vision, 401k, and more.Ready for the Next Step?If you're looking for an opportunity where you can contribute immediately, grow professionally, and be part of a strong organization, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to learn more. Want to learn more about 512Financial? Check out our If you have any questions, please reach out to us here:Powered by JazzHR