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Accountant
Fannie Mae
Plano, TX, 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
As part of the corporate Accounts Payable team, the Accountant III will work under limited supervision to compile, consolidate, and analyze accounting and finance information for production of financial reports and statements, with a strong emphasis on accounting work associated with processing accounts payable. Ensure that documentation and process flows are complete, current, and accessible. Perform research and analyses requested by management.
KEY JOB FUNCTIONS
• Compile, review, analyze, and record financial information to the general ledger. Complete monthly closings.
• Prepare balance sheet and profit and loss statements, consolidated financial statements, and other accounting schedules and reports.
• Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly reconciliations to ensure general ledger account information is accurate, consistent, traceable, and auditable.
• Execute and manage timely, accurate transactions.
• Identify control weaknesses, communicate to management, and participate in making remedial changes to tighten and enhance controls.
• Design and produce reports.
• Conduct research and analyses.
• Provide requested information to auditors, consultants, and others on significant matters requiring coordination.
• May design, modify, install, and/or maintain accounting systems to ensure adequate recognition of financial transactions.
• May perform moderately complex accounting projects or participate as a team member on highly complex projects.
Qualifications
EDUCATION
• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent required
CERTIFICATION
• CPA
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE
• 4+ years of related experience
SPECIALIZED KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS
• PeopleSoft Experience Required
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Strong SQL skills, ability to write and execute database queries
• Ability to work in high volume production environment and meet deadlines
• Problem solving skills
• Ability to act as Agile Product Manager
• Ability to convey business unit requirements and assist/complete business testing for PS upgrades
• Experience in Accounts Payable and Invoice Processing
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
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.