Senior Staff Accountant, Structured Finance

Aqua Finance, Inc.

. Lead accounting activities for new securitizations, loan sales, and lines of credit .

Posted 10/22/2026full-timeUnited StatesSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in U.S. GAAP, financial reporting, and accounting processes, with a strong ability to analyze complex financial transactions and implement internal controls. Proficient in managing financial datasets and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance operational efficiency.

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U.S. GAAP ExpertiseFinancial ReportingCPA CertificationAdvanced Microsoft Excel SkillsFinancial Services Industry Experience

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Hard Skills

Financial AnalysisInternal ControlsJournal EntriesAccount ReconciliationsFinancial Statement AnalysisTechnical Accounting ResearchData AnalysisReporting RequirementsSecuritization AccountingLoan Accounting

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsCritical ThinkingProblem-SolvingAttention to DetailOrganizational SkillsWritten CommunicationVerbal CommunicationTime Management

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft Office SuiteMicrosoft ExcelFinancial Reporting Software

Certifications & Qualifications

CPA

Industry Keywords

Financial ServicesLoan SalesSecuritizationsFinancial TransactionsExternal Audits

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead accounting activities for new securitizations, loan sales, and lines of credit
Analyze complex financial transactions and communicate accounting implications, financial impacts, and reporting requirements
Research, interpret, and apply U.S. GAAP and new accounting standards
Identify and evaluate financial reporting risks and develop, implement, and maintain internal controls
Collaborate with Operations, Treasury, and Finance teams on technical accounting guidance and business initiatives
Prepare, review, and complete weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual internal and external financial reporting
Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statement analysis
Coordinate and respond to external financial statement audits, bank audits, and other financial information requests
Analyze large financial datasets to identify discrepancies, evaluate trends, and support accurate accounting and reporting
Improve accounting processes, internal controls, and operational efficiency

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business, Finance, or commensurate work experience required
CPA required
5 years of progressive accounting experience or 3 years of public accounting experience required
Experience within the financial services industry, specifically loan accounting and loan sales, required
Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, financial reporting principles, and technical accounting research required
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including analyzing, reconciling, and interpreting large datasets
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint
Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
Exceptional attention to detail, accuracy, and organizational skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and work effectively in a fast-paced environment

Benefits

Comp & perks

Paid time off (PTO)
Paid holidays
Floating holidays
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Additional coverage options
Company-matched 401(k) plan
Training
Career growth opportunities
Educational opportunities
Flexible work-life balance support
Diversity and inclusion initiatives
Paid volunteer opportunities