<p>We are looking for a meticulous and detail-oriented Accountant / Case Auditor to join our team in Seattle, Washington. In this role, you will oversee critical financial processes, including the management of trust accounts, reconciliation of financial statements, and auditing of Chapter 13 bankruptcy cases. Your expertise will play a vital role in ensuring compliance, accuracy, and efficiency in the administration of financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the accounting and management of funds received by the Trustee, ensuring accurate and timely posting of payments, settlements, and other transactions.</p><p>• Handle the disbursement of funds to creditors, debtors, attorneys, and the US Bankruptcy Court while maintaining compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Conduct daily audits of trust accounts, balancing and correcting discrepancies as needed, and ensuring all transactions are properly recorded.</p><p>• Reconcile monthly bank statements and process paid items reports, addressing discrepancies and making necessary journal entries.</p><p>• Respond to inquiries from debtors, creditors, and attorneys regarding Chapter 13 plans, including case closings and financial adjustments.</p><p>• Manage mid-case and final bankruptcy plan audits, ensuring proper administration of claims and adjustments to resolve errors.</p><p>• Administer the placement and release of hold codes for funds in debtor accounts and initiate case closures for accounts paid in full.</p><p>• Provide payoff quotes for property sales or refinancing and issue wage deduction termination directives as required.</p><p>• Serve as a backup to the Financial Technician by posting daily deposit receipts, processing rebates, and generating manual checks.</p><p>• Collaborate with external auditors and the Trustee to support the annual financial audit and other compliance-related activities.</p><p><br></p><p>The salary range for this position is $75,000 to $130,000.</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits:</p><p>Medical/Dental/Vision - 100% paid for employee</p><p>Life and AD& D insurance</p><p>LTD and STD</p><p>Pension program</p><p>16 days PTO</p><p>6 paid holidays</p>