Settlement Accountant I: Growth-Ready Role in Financial Ops

CardWorks; South Jordan (UT); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Merrick Bank, headquartered in South Jordan, Utah, is seeking a Settlement Accountant I to perform daily loan accounting duties and support the settlement team. You will ensure accurate journal entries, reconciliations, and reporting across credit card and installment loan activities.

The role emphasizes attention to internal controls, accuracy, and collaboration with the servicing team to resolve outstanding items. A high school diploma and basic accounting proficiency are required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma required.
• 1 year of accounting or credit card and/or installment loan experience preferred.
• Proficient with Excel, ten key, and email.
• Detail oriented with strong mathematical and analytical skills.
• Communicates effectively both orally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Prepares daily general ledger entries for credit card and/or installment loan settlement activity for recording to the general ledger.
• Enters daily and monthly journal entries into the general ledger for the settlement team.
• Compiles various daily and/or monthly reports from the Bank’s loan processing platforms to be utilized by the Bank’s settlement team.
• Reconciles lending settlement suspense accounts and works with servicing team to clear items.
• Prepares daily settlement related wires as assigned by management.
• Other duties as assigned by Settlement Management.

Skills

Excel

Ten key

Email

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

High School diploma

Tools

Oracle Financial

Job description

Merrick Bank, headquartered in South Jordan, Utah, is seeking a Settlement Accountant I to perform daily loan accounting duties and support the settlement team. You will ensure accurate journal entries, reconciliations, and reporting across credit card and installment loan activities.

The role emphasizes attention to internal controls, accuracy, and collaboration with the servicing team to resolve outstanding items. A high school diploma and basic accounting proficiency are required.