Accountant II

We are a national multi-branded title insurance company that has become an industry leader by combining direct closing and residential title service with vendor management networks throughout the country. We are seeking candidates to fill the position of Full Time Accounting Clerk/Assistant in our Lake Zurich Illinois Office. If you have the determination to get ahead in life and are willing to work in a fast paced environment in order to ensure your success, your career can begin with us

The Accounting Assistant will be assigned various duties which include reconciling several high volume escrow bank accounts, review and/or initiate high volumes of wire transfers, approve real estate contracts and earnest money escrow funds, record and transfer daily revenue, setting up title expense payments, and other various accounting duties.

Ideal candidates will be hard working, detail oriented, organized, and self-motivated. Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills coupled with a strong work ethic. Experience working with title companies or in the mortgage industry is a plus, but we are willing to hire the right person at entry-level.

Associates degree or higher

Detailed oriented

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to meet deadlines and to adhere to departmental procedures

Demonstrate strong customer service abilities

Able to work Monday thru Friday

Pay commensurate with experience and skill level

Job Type: full-time

Required education:

Associate

Ideal Experience:

• Title Company/Real Estate: 1 year
• Accounting: 1 year

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AmTrust Financial Services offers a competitive compensation package and excellent career advancement opportunities. Our benefits include: Medical & Dental Plans, Life Insurance, including eligible spouses & children, Health Care Flexible Spending, Dependent Care, 401k Savings Plans, Paid Time Off.

AmTrust strives to create a diverse and inclusive culture where thoughts and ideas of all employees are appreciated and respected. This concept encompasses but is not limited to human differences with regard to race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, culture, religion or disabilities.

AmTrust values excellence and recognizes that by embracing the diverse backgrounds, skills, and perspectives of its workforce, it will sustain a competitive advantage and remain an employer of choice. Diversity is a business imperative, enabling us to attract, retain and develop the best talent available. We see diversity as more than just policies and practices. It is an integral part of who we are as a company, how we operate and how we see our future.