Finance - Accounting - Associate

Fannie Mae • Reston, DC

18h • $79,000 - $97,000

About The Position

Playing an essential role in the U.S. economy, Fannie Mae is foundational to housing finance. Here, your expertise can help fuel purpose-driven innovation that expands access to homeownership and affordable rental housing across the country. Join Fannie Mae to grow your career and help people find a place to call home. Job Description As a valued colleague on our team, you will assist in analyzing business transactions and financial information to determine and maintain records of assets, liabilities, profit and loss, tax liability, and other financial activities. THE IMPACT YOU WILL MAKE The Finance - Accounting- Associate role will offer you the flexibility to make each day your own, while working alongside people who care so that you can deliver on the following responsibilities: Gather, document, and maintain financial information from relevant finance and accounting sources. Analyze business and financial information to determine appropriate accounting treatment and record results with support from team and manager. Develop reports to document assets, liabilities, profit and loss, tax liability, and/or other financial results. Analyze financial results to ensure accuracy and support business decisions. Execute accounting and financial operations processes and related controls THE EXPERIENCE YOU BRING TO THE TEAM Desired Experiences CPA or CPA Eligible Bachelor degree or equivalent Advanced proficiency in Excel. Public accounting, consulting, or financial services experience Strong understanding of the monthly close process. Ability to resolve issues and exceptions efficiently and professionally. Strong analytical and communication skills, with ability to collaborate across levels including management. Ability to work independently while incorporating feedback. Finance- Accounting - Associate Target Salary Range $79,000 - $97,000 a year Qualifications Active Directory (AD), Active Directory (AD), Amazon Web Services (AWS), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Atlassian JIRA, Authentication Management, Backup and Recovery (Software), Business Insight Skills, Business Process Management Skills, Calendar and Scheduling Tools, Cleaning and Transforming Data, Cloud Technology, Collaborating Cross-Functionally, Communicating in Technical Writing, Communicating Technical Information, Communication, Configuration Management (CM), Conflict Resolution, Coordination, Customer and Market Insights, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), CyberArk, Cybersecurity Analysis, Data Analysis, Data Analysis Interpretation + 60 more}

Requirements

• CPA or CPA Eligible
• Bachelor degree or equivalent
• Advanced proficiency in Excel.
• Public accounting, consulting, or financial services experience
• Strong understanding of the monthly close process.
• Ability to resolve issues and exceptions efficiently and professionally.
• Strong analytical and communication skills, with ability to collaborate across levels including management.
• Ability to work independently while incorporating feedback.

Responsibilities

• Gather, document, and maintain financial information from relevant finance and accounting sources.
• Analyze business and financial information to determine appropriate accounting treatment and record results with support from team and manager.
• Develop reports to document assets, liabilities, profit and loss, tax liability, and/or other financial results.
• Analyze financial results to ensure accuracy and support business decisions.
• Execute accounting and financial operations processes and related controls

Benefits

• This position is eligible to participate in a Fannie Mae incentive program (subject to the terms of the program).
• As part of our comprehensive benefits package, Fannie Mae offers a broad range of Health, Life, Voluntary Lifestyle, and other benefits and perks that enhance an employee's physical, mental, emotional, and financial well-being.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level