The Loan Operations Accountant II provides services in high-risk assets and participation loans for those associations subscribing to the bank’s optional loan accounting functions. On the association’s behalf, this position will perform the actual processing of the Loan System and General Ledger transactions. The position will adhere to the activities outlined in the Customer Service Agreements for High-Risk Assets Accounting and Participation Accounting as assigned. This position ensures that all loan and accounting records are properly maintained and that procedures and internal controls are followed.

What you’ll do
– Provide daily support of high-risk accounting for subscribing associations.
– Serve as the primary support of participation purchased loans and loans sold to AgFirst for subscribing associations, including capitalized participation pools.
– Provide support for monthly and quarterly reporting of high-risk assets.
– Provide backup to other daily or monthly Association Loan Services as needed.

What you’ll need
– Education and experience equivalent to a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance
– Minimum of three years of accounting experience
– Understanding of GAAP
– Service-orientation with ability to cooperate and communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
– Prioritize and plan work activities and ability to identify/resolve problems independently and promptly
– Knowledge of bank operations and regulations
– Working knowledge of spreadsheets, word processing, and other customized software
– Loan accounting/operations experience preferred