Escrow Tax Specialist

Escrow Tax Specialist

Any branch location within our footprint: Montgomery, AL; Detroit, MI; Memphis, TN; New Orleans, LA; Jackson, MS; Kansas City, KS; Kansas City. MO; Chicago, IL; Baton Rouge, LA

$22.00-$24.00 per hour DOE

Liberty Bank and Trust seeks an Escrow Tax Specialist to ensure the accurate management of property tax payments and escrow accounts for loans secured by real estate. In this key role, you are responsible for maintaining up-to-date tax information across all applicable loan accounts, coordinating with third-party tax service vendors, and verifying tax data for both escrowed and non-escrowed loans. In addition, you serve as the primary point of contact for the bank’s tax service provider and supports internal teams by reviewing escrow analyses, resolving discrepancies, and responding to customer inquiries. serves as the primary point of contact for the bank’s tax service provider and supports internal teams by reviewing escrow analyses, resolving discrepancies, and responding to customer inquiries.

Best-in-Class Benefits: 

As you might expect, we value every member of our team. That's why we offer competitive pay and an extensive benefits package including:

• PTO and paid holidays
• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• FSA
• Adoption Assistance
• Educational Reimbursement
• 401K and match 
• EAP/Health and Welfare Assistance
• Training and Development
• Online Marketplace* discounts on a variety of goods and services
• Leadership Development 
• ERG/ Ambassador Group 
• Free and reduced-rate bank services

Responsibilities for an Escrow Tax Specialist:

• Input tax payment data for newly originated loans, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
• Oversee the relationship with the third-party property tax vendor, ensuring timely and accurate remittance of tax payments. 
• Review third-party reports to identify delinquent tax accounts and communicate findings to lenders and/or management.
• Review loan accounts to ensure accuracy and completeness of escrow analyses.
• Balances General Ledgers and deposit accounts related to tax payments.  
• Respond to customer and internal inquiries regarding real estate tax payments and general escrow account matters, providing accurate information and support.
• Ensure full compliance with applicable regulatory requirements as well as the bank’s internal policies and procedures.
• Manage special projects, as assigned, to improve loan servicing processes and systems.
• Perform other duties as assigned. 

Required Education and Experience for an Escrow Tax Specialist:

• Associate’s degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school and at least three years related experience and/or training in banking; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Bachelor’s degree preferred. 

About Us:

Liberty Bank and Trust, America’s first billion-dollar Black-owned bank, has proudly served communities across 11 states for over 50 years. We are building a team of mission-driven individuals committed to empowering people, businesses, and communities to thrive. By providing access to financial tools and services, we help achieve goals like homeownership, business growth, and financial education. Whether it’s a community, a burgeoning business, or untapped talent, we believe in the possibility of financial freedom. To find out more about our financial solutions and our community impact, visit us at www.libertybank.net 

If you’re looking for a company where your ideas matter, your growth is supported, and your impact is acknowledged, Liberty Bank is the place for you.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.