Accounting Manager

LendingHome is reimagining the mortgage process from the ground up by combining innovative technology with an experienced team. Our goal is to create a seamless, transparent process for homebuyers, real estate professionals, and investors.

We are looking for an Accounting Manager who is excited to build and lead the accounting and finance department for the leading peer-to-peer mortgage company disrupting the industry. The Accounting Manager will oversee the day to day corporate accounting activities. The ideal candidate will have solid corporate accounting experience, enjoys figuring things out, and strives for automation of processes. The Accounting Manager will have an opportunity to work among a seasoned, high caliber team with diverse experiences at successful start-ups. Our culture is one where we foster teamwork and excellence and celebrate successes.

* Lead the monthly and quarterly governmental reporting for the Consumer Lending department. * Manage the timely filing of all regulatory reporting including local, state and federal taxation forms. * Assist with the preparation of the journal entries at month end which includes providing proper support. * Oversee the month end close process including ensuring all journal entries are posted timely and with proper support. * Ensure all cash accounts are reconciled on a monthly basis and fluctuation explanations are completed. * Drive the preparation of the monthly Balance Sheet, P&L and Cash flow reports in accordance with GAAP for all entities. * Lead the preparation of the monthly consolidation file including elimination entries. * Lead process improvements and other improvement initiatives in the Accounting department, driving successful outcomes and updating key stakeholders. * Assist with resolving accounting discrepancies and irregularities. * Assist with the G/L implementation. * Lead a team of accountants, and leads hiring efforts, goal setting, performance management and ensures optimal engagement of the team. * Collaborate with other departments such as Servicing and Capital Markets in order to ensure that the Accounting Department has the proper documents and support for month end close. * Assist with other tasks, as needed.

* Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance. CPA preferred. * At least 2 years plus of previous accounting manager level experience. * Previous accounting experience in mortgage lending or financial services highly preferred. * Quick learner, enjoy change, takes initiative, self-starter and comfortable working in a fast-paced start-up environment. * Strong attention to detail. * Excellent communication skills both written and oral. * Driven and passionate about automating processes. * Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills. * Proficient with Excel.