Staff Accountant

Staff Accountant | Build Your Accounting Career Beyond the Basics Are you an accountant who wants to do more than process transactions? MM Lending is looking for a Staff Accountant who is ready to take ownership, solve problems, and build meaningful hands-on experience across a growing lending operation. You’ll work directly with the Controller and gain exposure to everything from accounts payable and reconciliations to loan accounting, month-end close, financial reporting, and process improvement. What You’ll Do Own the accounts payable process from invoice through payment Prepare bank, balance sheet, and loan-related reconciliations Support month-end close, including journal entries, accruals, prepaids, and supporting schedules Record and reconcile loan activity including fundings, principal, interest, fees, draws, and payoffs Research discrepancies and trace transactions across multiple systems Support financial reporting, audits, tax preparation, and lender reporting Work with QuickBooks Online, Excel, banking platforms, and loan origination and servicing systems Help identify smarter, more efficient ways to improve accounting processes, controls, reporting, and automation You’ll be a great fit if you have: A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting A solid understanding of debits and credits, accrual accounting, journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statements Strong Excel skills and the ability to learn new financial systems A knack for digging into discrepancies and figuring out what happened Strong attention to detail and follow-through The ability to manage deadlines while adapting to changing priorities Why This Role Stands Out This isn't a position where you'll be stuck doing the same task every day. You'll develop experience across the accounting cycle while learning the financial side of a lending business. As you demonstrate proficiency and accuracy, you’ll take on increasing ownership of month-end close responsibilities.