Finance - Accounting - Associate

Fannie MaeWashington, DC
$79,000 - $97,000Hybrid

About The Position

As a valued colleague on our operational accounting 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. Prepare and review journal entries and supporting documentation in accordance with accounting policies and procedures. Analyze business and financial information to determine appropriate accounting treatment and record results with support from team and manager. Analyze financial results to ensure accuracy and support business decisions. Support month-end and year-end close processes, including reporting and account certifications. Assist with internal and external audits by providing documentation and responding to inquiries. Develop reports to document assets, liabilities, profit and loss, tax liability, and/or other financial results. Execute accounting and financial operations processes and related controls. Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting standards, and regulatory requirements. Identify opportunities to enhance operational efficiency, data quality, and process effectiveness.

Requirements

  • Bachelor degree in Accounting
  • CPA or CPA Eligible
  • Advanced proficiency in excel
  • Strong understanding of the monthly accounting close process
  • Ability to resolve issues and exceptions in a timely and professional manner
  • Strong analytical and communication skills with the ability to interact and collaborate with employees at all levels, including management
  • Shows curiosity and adaptability in learning and responsibly applying new technologies, including artificial intelligence, to reimagine how we work

Nice To Haves

  • Public accounting, consulting and/or financial services experience
  • Previous operational accounting experience in a large company setting

Responsibilities

  • Gather, document, and maintain financial information from relevant finance and accounting sources.
  • Prepare and review journal entries and supporting documentation in accordance with accounting policies and procedures.
  • Analyze business and financial information to determine appropriate accounting treatment and record results with support from team and manager.
  • Analyze financial results to ensure accuracy and support business decisions.
  • Support month-end and year-end close processes, including reporting and account certifications.
  • Assist with internal and external audits by providing documentation and responding to inquiries.
  • Develop reports to document assets, liabilities, profit and loss, tax liability, and/or other financial results.
  • Execute accounting and financial operations processes and related controls.
  • Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting standards, and regulatory requirements.
  • Identify opportunities to enhance operational efficiency, data quality, and process effectiveness.

Benefits

  • Health, Life, Voluntary Lifestyle, and other benefits and perks that enhance an employee's physical, mental, emotional, and financial well-being.
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