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Financial Reporting Analyst
Fannie Mae
Washington, DC, United States
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Description
THE COMPANY
Fannie Mae provides reliable, large-scale access to affordable mortgage credit in communities across our nation. We are the leading source of funding for housing in America, which means more people can buy or rent a home. We are focused on sustaining the housing recovery, improving our company, and leading change to make housing better.
Join our diverse, high-performing team and make a difference as we work together to enable access to a good home.
For more information about Fannie Mae, visit http://www.fanniemae.com/progress
JOB INFORMATION
Apply comprehensive understanding of financial reporting principles, concepts, practices, and standards in performing complex duties related to compiling, reviewing, and/or transmitting accurate financial results internally to the firm points of contact or externally to regulatory bodies (e.g., FHFA, SEC) for inclusion in board reports, news releases, and public financial reporting. Prepare and review complex reports. Perform research and analyses requested by management. May train staff.
KEY JOB FUNCTIONS
• Perform accounting, control, and financial reporting for responsible areas. Ensure that monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting is accurate, timely, and based upon internal and external reporting requirements.
• Check data for reasonableness by reviewing past trends and changing conditions and by analyzing results against monthly forecasts. Analyze and explain variances. Provide early warning indicators to management. Recommend and monitor corrective actions.
• Design new reports or enhance existing reporting to reflect changes in policy, market conditions, or to incorporate concepts expressed by senior management.
• Generate and post journal entries and prepare manual journal entries as required.
• Analyze, develop, and enhance internal processes and applications. Monitor effectiveness.
• Provide excellent customer service by responding to inquiries and requests from internal and external customers. Advise management regarding business, internal programs, and activities as they relate to financial reporting matters.
• May document processes by writing specifications or requirements.
• May perform complex financial reporting projects or participate as a team member on highly complex projects.
Qualifications
EDUCATION
• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent required
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE
• 4+ years of related experience
SPECIALIZED KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS
• Minimum of 4 years experience with SEC filings required. Analyst will lead the timely and accurate preparation of quarterly and annual Reports on SEC Forms 10-K, 10-Q, and 8-K, including the drafting of MD&A language, preparation and review of financial statements, footnotes and other disclosures in accordance with regulations.
• Strong working knowledge of US GAAP required.
• Assist with researching and providing financial reporting/technical guidance to business units regarding new accounting transactions, new accounting guidance and/or new regulatory guidance.
• CPA or CPA candidate required.
• Excellent communication and ability to collaborate with multiple groups, as well as experience presenting results to executives required.
• Big 4 or public CPA firm experience preferred.
EMPLOYMENT
As a condition of employment with Fannie Mae, any successful job applicant will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen and to successfully complete a background investigation.
Fannie Mae is an Equal Opportunity Employer.