Accounting Associate

Kforce has a client in Fort Worth, TX that is seeking an Accounting Associate.

Responsibilities:

* Perform quality reviews across key credit processes focusing primarily on credit proposals

* Analyze facility set ups in iCRD to ensure they align with the data found in the supporting documentation

* Build expertise over time and be able to apply foundational principles to additional disciplines

* Ensure proper controls are in place and updated accordingly to minimize operating risk

* Ensure organizational requests, queries, and issues sent to the team are actioned accurately and timely

* Manage and monitor production queues, exception reporting, and KPI's

* Engage technology partners to help drive database functionality or stability improvements

* Build effective relationships with Operations, Credit, Control, and Technology

* Prepare ad hoc reports for the control organization, audit, or business partners when requested

* Research, analyze and assimilate data as required for various projects

* Assist with the implementation of CORE

* Participate in discussion aimed at improving the overall quality environment within WLS

* Participate in internal working groups as required representing the QC team

* Actively participate in organizational initiatives working with other team members

* Ability to quickly interpret credit approval requirements in relation to JPMC Risk Policies and consistently apply the requirements within daily activities
* Bachelor's degree with 1-3 years of financial services, audit, accounting control, regulatory, compliance, or equivalent experience is preferred

* Financial services industry knowledge with regulatory practices, including lending, loan processing, and support operations

* Demonstrated decision-making skills

* Working knowledge of credit products such as revolving lines of credit, term loans, commercial cards, letters of credit

* Accurate and attentive to detail

* Ability to review and interpret information, consume it, and apply it

* Strong oral and written communication skills

* Analytical mindset with the ability to probe sensitive issues while maintaining the highest level of integrity and objectivity

* Ability to organize and prioritize work;
Handle multiple tasks concurrently

* Productivity and flexibility through shifting priorities and deadlines

* Ability to operate in team-oriented environment sharing information with colleagues and management

* Intermediate use of Microsoft Word, Excel, Access is a plus

* Familiarity with ICRD, Party Central, I-Vault, Deal Works, CRRT is a plus

* Experience reading and interpreting loan and/or compliance documentation is a plus