Accountant Intermediate

We are looking for an organized and detail-oriented Accountant Intermediate to join a Contract position based in Brooklyn, New York. This opportunity is well suited for an early-career finance candidate or entry-level applicant with relevant internship experience who is eager to build expertise in commercial lending and loan closing activities. The role supports transaction execution from initial mandate through closing and works closely with internal partners and clients in a fully on-site environment.

Responsibilities:
• Partner with relationship managers, treasury teams, and credit teams to move loan transactions efficiently from approval through closing.
• Analyze credit agreements and other legal documents to identify operational requirements, potential issues, and execution considerations.
• Communicate directly with clients to collect required closing materials, clarify outstanding items, and keep deliverables on schedule.
• Assemble and distribute closing packages while confirming that documentation meets established credit terms and asset-related conditions.
• Provide day-to-day coordination across stakeholders to help ensure a smooth deal process and address issues before they delay execution.
• Apply sound judgment and problem-solving skills to support transaction readiness and resolve documentation or process-related concerns.
• Take part in initiatives that strengthen workflows, improve procedures, and increase the overall quality of lending operations.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance or related field, or equivalent practical experience; entry-level candidates with relevant accounting or finance internships are encouraged to apply.
• At least 2 years of experience in loan origination, loan administration, commercial lending, or a closely related area is preferred.
• Working knowledge of LoanIQ and familiarity with syndicated loans or commercial credit transactions.
• Ability to review legal and credit documentation carefully and interpret key terms that affect operational execution.
• Strong organizational and time management skills with the capacity to manage multiple priorities during month-end, quarter-end, and other peak periods.
• Effective communication and stakeholder coordination skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across business functions and with clients.
• Demonstrated critical thinking, accountability, and consistency in work experience.
• This role requires permanent, in-office attendance in Brooklyn, New York, with a regular schedule of 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM and occasional overtime as business needs require.

Compensation

$30.00-$33.00 Hourly

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