Senior Accountant - 5+ years experience required

Job Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting principles and practices, preferably in mortgage loan, real estate, banking or another financial services industry. This role requires a deep understanding of financial concepts, technical accounting, and the ability to perform general ledger reconciliation. The Senior Accountant will play a critical role in ensuring the accuracy of financial statements and commission calculations, and will focus on reconciliations and assist with monthly financials and reporting. Responsibilities • Input accurate commission data per compensation agreements to the Loan Vision commission module • Calculate and confirm system calculations of complex commissions • Prepare commission upload worksheet for payroll • Draft and manage compensation agreements for Mortgage Bankers, Production Partners, Loan Processors and other employees as applicable • Review all new and existing agreements and leases • Prepare and post Excel spreadsheets that allocate vendor invoices at the branch, loan or employee level • Process employee expense reports • Maintain supporting documentation and schedules • Document accounting procedures • Prepare monthly reconciliations;Identify and resolve reconciliation differences • Assist with the execution of month-end and year-end closing processes • Assist with annual financial audits, providing necessary documentation and information • Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and implement solutions to streamline operations • Assist with other finance/accounting projects as requested • Assist Controller with other finance/accounting projects as requested • Other duties as assigned • Must be able to work in person in the Austin, Texas office as needed Who We’re Looking For • Solid understanding of accounting procedures • Impeccable attention to detail, strong analytical skill and able to think strategically • Able to organize and write procedures in a logical/methodical manner • Excellent time management and prioritization skills to meet deadlines • Detailed, organized, analytical, and accurate • Able to recognize, analyze and resolve problems • Professional, polished, and clear verbal and written communication skills • Able to work effectively in a collaborative team environment • Trustworthy and discreet with confidential financial and employee data • Good mathematical reasoning and number facility • Proactive and self-sufficient, suggesting improvements for systems and processes • Professional work ethic, including timeliness, reliability, commitment, responsibility and focus • Able to meet deadlines but also work quickly when opportunities arise or priorities shift • Excels at collaborating with others, at all levels, to ensure organizational goals are attained Required Education & Experience: • 5+ years accounting experience, preferably in real estate, mortgage loan, banking or other financial services industry that uses commission compensation for payroll • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field • Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and Word Sente Mortgage is a purpose-driven, independent mortgage banking company headquartered in Austin, TX with branches across the Southeastern states. Since its inception, Sente Mortgage had a vision to be a different kind of mortgage company - not just a place for mortgages, but a place to create financial possibility. We pride ourselves on providing an unparalleled five-star customer experience, and we do so by working in a collaborative environment led by our seven core values. To learn more, visitwww.SenteMortgage.com. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $75,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year Benefits: • 401(k) • Dental insurance • Disability insurance • Employee assistance program • Flexible spending account • Health insurance • Health savings account • Life insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Monday to Friday Education: • Bachelor's (Required) Experience: • Accounting: 5 years (Required) Ability to Commute: • Austin, TX 78756 (Required) Work Location: Hybrid remote in Austin, TX 78756