Senior Accountant I

Senior Accountant ILima One Capital is one of the nation's premier lenders to residential real estate investors, and our Accounting team sits at the center of that growth. We are seeking a detail-oriented Senior Accountant I to own key pieces of our monthly close, financial reporting, and reconciliation work in a fast-paced, high-volume real estate lending environment.You will work in a modern ERP (Campfire) and use AI-powered tools such as Claude and Shortcut to automate the repetitive parts of accounting workflows and partner directly with the Accounting Manager, Accounts Payable, and our external auditors. If you bring strong values, a great work ethic, assertiveness, and a continuous improvement mindset, and you are excited by innovation and eager to grow within an industry-leading organization, we want to hear from you.ResponsibilitiesOwn assigned areas of the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close, ensuring tasks are completed accurately and on timeUtilize Campfire ERP to process transactions, maintain the general ledger, and execute close activitiesPrepare internal and external financial reports, ensuring accuracy and completeness of dataLeverage AI tools including Claude and Shortcut to draft reports, analyze data, and automate repetitive tasks, freeing capacity for higher-value analysisProperly record business transactions for loan funding and the sale of all productsReview bank accounts daily for loan funding and sale transactionsReconcile monthly bank and loan account balancesMaintain supporting schedules and balance sheet account reconciliationsPartner with Accounts Payable on vendor accruals and cutoff testingProvide information to auditors and tax preparers for year-end reports and filingsMaintain compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley requirementsReview Staff Accountant processes and journal entries, providing coaching and feedbackContribute to process improvement and automation initiatives across the Accounting teamRequirementsBachelor's degree in accounting5+ years of experience in accountingModerate to advance level of Excel knowledgeExperience at a high-volume mortgage loan originator or servicer is preferred but not requiredExperience with accounting ERP systems and familiarity with Campfire, Snowflake, Tableau, or AI-assisted tools (Claude, Shortcut) a strong plusAbility to work in a challenging and rewarding environment that provides great avenues for personal developmentStrong organizational skills with proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet strict close deadlines; experience working in a SOX-compliant environment preferredPossess a mindset for perpetual process improvement and efficiencyWhat We OfferIndustry Leading Benefits:Medical, Dental and Vision InsuranceLife Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term DisabilityHospitalization and Accidental InsuranceFlexible Spending Accounts – Health and Dependent CareHealth Savings AccountSafe Harbor 401K with company matchGrowing Families Support (including paid parental leave, infertility support and assistance, childcare reimbursement, and elder care)Pet InsuranceWork Life Balance: 12 paid time off days and 5 sick days, in addition to 12 paid holidays – that's about a month of time to rest, relax, and recharge every year.Career Development: We prioritize the growth and success of our team members. You'll benefit from continuous learning opportunities, dedicated mentorship, and the chance to refine your skills and advance your career.New Headquarters: Join us in our brand new, thoughtfully designed office in the heart of Downtown Greenville (parking is paid for!)Why Lima One?At Lima One Capital we're relentlessly focused on a simple but powerful goal: to be the nation's premier lender for real estate investors. Inspired by that vision, every member of our team is driven by our mission to create opportunities for our customers and employees by educating, empowering, and financing real estate investors who are building, improving, and stabilizing their neighborhoods and communities nationwide.Loans Funded: $10+ billion in loans funded, 30k loans closed since 2010Geography: 46 states + D.C. where we revitalize neighborhoodsEmployees: ~250 employees with competitive benefits and perksStability: Backed by the immense resources of MFA Financial, a publicly traded mortgage REIT with 25 years of proven successVeteran Founded: Founded by 2 US Marine Corps veterans, we proudly approach every deal and decision with grit, determination, boldness, and integrityRecognized by the Inc.5000 as one of America's fastest growing companies, Lima One specializes in providing real estate investors with financing for their rental, fix-and-flip, and new construction projects. The company is distinguished as one of South Carolina's Best Places to Work and Top Workplaces. Lima One is headquartered in downtown Greenville, South Carolina. Learn more about us at limaone.com.