Loan Operations Analyst (Accounting and Reconciliation Focus)
SolomonEdwards, Saint Paul, MN, United States
About Us
SolomonEdwardsGroup, LLC (“SolomonEdwards”) is a full-service professional services firm offering financial, operational, and technology consulting and operations support. We work with some of the world’s most prominent companies to help them envision and achieve a better future. We know that our consulting services are only as meaningful as the people and talent behind them, and we are committed to recruiting incredibly talented, committed, and collaborative individuals who can help us deliver exceptional client service. For more information, visit
SolomonEdwards
Position Summary:
We are seeking a Loan Accounting Analyst, also referred to as a Loan Accounting Analyst/Cash Reconciliation Analyst, with hands-on experience in loan accounting within a banking, commercial real estate (CRE), capital markets, or mortgage environment.
This role is responsible for end-to-end accounting and reconciliation activities across loan portfolios and investor accounts, including tracking cash movements, conducting transaction-level research, and resolving discrepancies in a high-volume, deadline-driven environment.
The ideal candidate brings 3+ years of direct loan accounting experience or similar experience and a strong understanding of how loan transactions flow through accounting systems, including cash application, reconciliations, and the impacts on investor-level reporting.
This is a hybrid position in St. Paul, MN (onsite 3 days a week/remote 2 days).
Essential Duties:
Perform daily and monthly cash and account reconciliations across loan portfolios and investor accounts, ensuring completeness and accuracy.
Execute and validate cash posting/cash application activities, including tracking fund movements across multiple accounts.
Conduct transaction-level research and break resolution, identifying root causes and resolving discrepancies independently.
Support loan accounting processes, including principal and interest activity, paydowns, and portfolio-level cash balancing.
Partner with operations, servicing, and finance teams to resolve reconciling items and ensure proper accounting treatment.
Maintain documentation and support audit, SOX, and internal control requirements.
Identify process gaps and contribute to process improvements within reconciliation and cash management workflows.
Qualifications:
3+ years of loan accounting experience within banking, commercial real estate (CRE), capital markets, or mortgage environments (required).
Hands-on experience with:
Reconciliations (cash and/or account level)
Cash posting or cash management
Transaction research and discrepancy resolution
Strong understanding of loan lifecycle accounting and cash flow movement.
Experience working in high-volume, transaction-driven environments.
Proficiency in Excel (pivot tables, lookups, data analysis).
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
Skills and Job-Specific Competencies:
Experience with investor reporting or investor accounting.
Exposure to loan servicing or loan accounting systems (e.g., Loan IQ, AFS, or similar).
Background supporting CRE portfolios or structured finance/capital markets products.
Travel Requirements:
No travel will be required, unless at the client's discretion.
Physical Requirements:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to qualified applicants or candidates with disabilities upon request to enable them to perform essential functions. This role may require mobility to attend in-person meetings, sitting or standing for extended periods, and the use of telephone, computer, or other electronic communication devices.
Salary Range:
SolomonEdwards values your unique and individual experience and background. As such, we take a comprehensive approach when determining compensation for our roles. The compensation for this specific role is based on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to education, licensure and certifications, location, experience, and training. A reasonable estimate for the current hourly range for this role is $45 – 55.
Benefits:
We are committed to providing health and financial stability by offering a comprehensive suite of benefits. Benefits include access to top-tier employers and job opportunities, health insurance, sick leave, and 401(k).
Inclusion and Diversity Statement:
SolomonEdwards is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We firmly believe in fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. All employees, including managers and supervisors, are responsible for upholding our EEO and diversity principles. Discrimination or harassment of any kind will not be tolerated.
We value the contribution and wisdom of the team. At SolomonEdwards, we have built a vibrant and inclusive community. Our team members are curious, committed, and diverse. In keeping with our mission to build value through people, we cultivate a culture where differences are celebrated, and all members are treated fairly and equitably. Employees, business partners, and our extended stakeholder family are empowered to share their experiences, ideas, and perspectives and to be their whole selves.
Privacy:
We adhere to the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). Your privacy is important to us, and we never sell your data to third parties. Personal information is only collected to match applicants with job opportunities. Copy/paste this URL to learn more about your rights:
SolomonEdwards' Privacy Policy.
Our Recruiter Promise:
Our talent acquisition team prioritizes integrity, professionalism, and transparency in every interaction. When you engage with SolomonEdwards, you can trust a respectful, secure experience from verified contacts. Copy/paste this URL to learn more about how we protect your candidate experience:
Recruiter Promise .
SolomonEdwardsGroup, LLC (“SolomonEdwards”) is a full-service professional services firm offering financial, operational, and technology consulting and operations support. We work with some of the world’s most prominent companies to help them envision and achieve a better future. We know that our consulting services are only as meaningful as the people and talent behind them, and we are committed to recruiting incredibly talented, committed, and collaborative individuals who can help us deliver exceptional client service. For more information, visit
SolomonEdwards
Position Summary:
We are seeking a Loan Accounting Analyst, also referred to as a Loan Accounting Analyst/Cash Reconciliation Analyst, with hands-on experience in loan accounting within a banking, commercial real estate (CRE), capital markets, or mortgage environment.
This role is responsible for end-to-end accounting and reconciliation activities across loan portfolios and investor accounts, including tracking cash movements, conducting transaction-level research, and resolving discrepancies in a high-volume, deadline-driven environment.
The ideal candidate brings 3+ years of direct loan accounting experience or similar experience and a strong understanding of how loan transactions flow through accounting systems, including cash application, reconciliations, and the impacts on investor-level reporting.
This is a hybrid position in St. Paul, MN (onsite 3 days a week/remote 2 days).
Essential Duties:
Perform daily and monthly cash and account reconciliations across loan portfolios and investor accounts, ensuring completeness and accuracy.
Execute and validate cash posting/cash application activities, including tracking fund movements across multiple accounts.
Conduct transaction-level research and break resolution, identifying root causes and resolving discrepancies independently.
Support loan accounting processes, including principal and interest activity, paydowns, and portfolio-level cash balancing.
Partner with operations, servicing, and finance teams to resolve reconciling items and ensure proper accounting treatment.
Maintain documentation and support audit, SOX, and internal control requirements.
Identify process gaps and contribute to process improvements within reconciliation and cash management workflows.
Qualifications:
3+ years of loan accounting experience within banking, commercial real estate (CRE), capital markets, or mortgage environments (required).
Hands-on experience with:
Reconciliations (cash and/or account level)
Cash posting or cash management
Transaction research and discrepancy resolution
Strong understanding of loan lifecycle accounting and cash flow movement.
Experience working in high-volume, transaction-driven environments.
Proficiency in Excel (pivot tables, lookups, data analysis).
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
Skills and Job-Specific Competencies:
Experience with investor reporting or investor accounting.
Exposure to loan servicing or loan accounting systems (e.g., Loan IQ, AFS, or similar).
Background supporting CRE portfolios or structured finance/capital markets products.
Travel Requirements:
No travel will be required, unless at the client's discretion.
Physical Requirements:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to qualified applicants or candidates with disabilities upon request to enable them to perform essential functions. This role may require mobility to attend in-person meetings, sitting or standing for extended periods, and the use of telephone, computer, or other electronic communication devices.
Salary Range:
SolomonEdwards values your unique and individual experience and background. As such, we take a comprehensive approach when determining compensation for our roles. The compensation for this specific role is based on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to education, licensure and certifications, location, experience, and training. A reasonable estimate for the current hourly range for this role is $45 – 55.
Benefits:
We are committed to providing health and financial stability by offering a comprehensive suite of benefits. Benefits include access to top-tier employers and job opportunities, health insurance, sick leave, and 401(k).
Inclusion and Diversity Statement:
SolomonEdwards is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We firmly believe in fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. All employees, including managers and supervisors, are responsible for upholding our EEO and diversity principles. Discrimination or harassment of any kind will not be tolerated.
We value the contribution and wisdom of the team. At SolomonEdwards, we have built a vibrant and inclusive community. Our team members are curious, committed, and diverse. In keeping with our mission to build value through people, we cultivate a culture where differences are celebrated, and all members are treated fairly and equitably. Employees, business partners, and our extended stakeholder family are empowered to share their experiences, ideas, and perspectives and to be their whole selves.
Privacy:
We adhere to the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). Your privacy is important to us, and we never sell your data to third parties. Personal information is only collected to match applicants with job opportunities. Copy/paste this URL to learn more about your rights:
SolomonEdwards' Privacy Policy.
Our Recruiter Promise:
Our talent acquisition team prioritizes integrity, professionalism, and transparency in every interaction. When you engage with SolomonEdwards, you can trust a respectful, secure experience from verified contacts. Copy/paste this URL to learn more about how we protect your candidate experience:
Recruiter Promise .