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Finance - Accounting - Associate (Flexible Hybrid)

AT Fannie Mae
Fannie Mae

Finance - Accounting - Associate (Flexible Hybrid)

Washington, DC
  • Target Hiring Range (1): 75000
  • Target Hiring Range (2): 93000

  • Company Description

    At Fannie Mae, futures are made. The inspiring work we do helps make a home a possibility for millions of homeowners and renters. Every day offers compelling opportunities to impact the future of the housing industry while being part of an inclusive team thriving in an energizing, flexible environment. Here, you will grow your career and help create access to fair, affordable housing finance.

    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, and other financial activities. You will be responsible for fixed assets management/prepaid expenses, the statement of cash flows, lease accounting and periodic financial statements activities such as quarterly assets reviews and 10Q/10K disclosures.

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    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.
    • Process fixed assets/prepaid expenses transaction in Workday.
    • Maintain fixed assets.
    • 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.
    • Prepare quarterly memorandums summarizing periodic assets impairment review and prepaid expenses recovery testing.
    • Sound knowledge of lease accounting
    • Analyze financial results to ensure accuracy and support business decisions.
    • Execute accounting and financial operations processes and related controls.

    Qualifications

    THE EXPERIENCE YOU BRING TO THE TEAM

    Desired Experiences

    • Bachelor degree or equivalent in Accounting
    • 4 years of related experience
    • Experience with Workday and Blackline.
    • Experience with lease accounting (ASC842)
    • Experience evaluating, analyzing, and resolving unique and complex problems, and recommending solutions.
    • High-level proficiency with Microsoft Office
    • Excellent oral and written communication skills
    • Dedicated attention to detail and accuracy
    • Positive attitude with a focus on providing excellent customer service.
    • Great time management and organization skills
    • Motivated self-starter who enjoys working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
    • CPA desired or candidate

    Additional Information

    The future is what you make it to be. Discover compelling opportunities at careers.fanniemae.com.

    Fannie Mae is a flexible hybrid company. We embrace flexibility for our employees to work where they choose, while also providing office space for in-person work if desired. At times, business need may call for on-site collaboration, which means proximity within a reasonable commute to your designated office location is preferred unless job is noted as open to remote.

    Fannie Mae is an Equal Opportunity Employer, which means we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, personal appearance, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation in the application process, email us at [email protected].

    The hiring range for this role is set forth on each of our job postings located on Fannie Mae's Career Site. Final salaries will generally vary within that range based on factors that include but are not limited to, skill set, depth of experience, certifications, and other relevant qualifications. 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. See more here.

    Client-provided location(s): Washington, DC, USA
    Job ID: Fannie-744000034640592
    Employment Type: Full Time

    Perks and Benefits

    • Health and Wellness

      • Health Insurance
      • Dental Insurance
      • Vision Insurance
      • FSA
      • On-Site Gym
      • Life Insurance
      • Short-Term Disability
      • Long-Term Disability
      • HSA With Employer Contribution
      • Fitness Subsidies
      • Mental Health Benefits
    • Parental Benefits

      • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
      • Adoption Assistance Program
      • Adoption Leave
      • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
      • Fertility Benefits
      • Family Support Resources
    • Work Flexibility

      • Flexible Work Hours
      • Hybrid Work Opportunities
      • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Office Life and Perks

      • Commuter Benefits Program
      • Casual Dress
      • Happy Hours
      • On-Site Cafeteria
      • Holiday Events
    • Vacation and Time Off

      • Paid Vacation
      • Paid Holidays
      • Personal/Sick Days
      • Leave of Absence
      • Volunteer Time Off
      • Summer Fridays
    • Financial and Retirement

      • 401(K) With Company Matching
      • Financial Counseling
      • Relocation Assistance
    • Professional Development

      • Tuition Reimbursement
      • Promote From Within
      • Internship Program
      • Leadership Training Program
      • Associate or Rotational Training Program
      • Shadowing Opportunities
      • Access to Online Courses
      • Lunch and Learns