Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant at Anchor Loans Senior Accountant at Anchor Loans in Oak Park, California Posted in about 23 hours ago.

Type:

full-time

Job Description:

Anchor Loans is one of several operating companies owned by Pretium Partners (+$60B AUM Financial Services Entity) and is working diligently to expand and grow its lending footprint. Anchor Loans, established in 1998, is the nation's leading private, direct lender to experienced residential real estate investors and builders, and the first to surpass $10 billion in total fundings. Renowned for expediting financing for developers and investors, we specialize in bridge loans, ground-up construction, and single-family rental solutions for non-owner-occupied projects. Headquartered in beautiful Thousand Oaks, California, Anchor Loans currently lends in 48 states and is expanding into new markets and service lines to better serve our current and future borrowers.

Position Summary:

We are seeking a Senior Accountant (Temporary) to provide coverage during a leave of absence. This role will support day-to-day accounting operations and ensure continuity in financial reporting, reconciliations, and close processes. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone who can quickly step in, work independently, and maintain accuracy in a high-volume, deadline-driven environment. Experience in public accounting and strong technical accounting skills are highly preferred.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Prepare and post journal entries across multiple entities and loan portfolios
• Perform monthly bank and general ledger reconciliations
• Support month-end and quarter-end close processes
• Assist in preparing GAAP-compliant financial statements
• Analyze and reconcile loan-level transactions, including fees and interest income
• Support audit requests and documentation as needed
• Partner with internal teams to validate financial data
• Assist with ad hoc reporting and accounting projects

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
• 3-6 years of accounting experience (public accounting preferred)
• Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting
• Experience with reconciliations and large data sets
• Advanced Excel skills
• Ability to quickly learn systems and processes
• Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines independently Preferred, but not required:
• Experience with Sage Intacct, NetSuite, or similar ERP systems
• CPA or CPA-track
• Background in real estate, lending, or investment accounting

Duration:

5-6 months, opportunity to extend per business needs

Work Environment:

This is a hybrid position which requires in-office reporting to Anchor's Thousand Oaks office on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. Remote work is optional Monday and Friday.

Compensation:

The base pay range for this position is $43-$48 per hour Diversity matters to our organization, and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified candidates are welcome and will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, natural origin, disability, age, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.