Accounting Associate

Are you an analytical Accounting Associate seeking to make an impact at the largest source of financing for mortgage lenders? Fannie Mae is looking for an experienced Accounting Associate to join our team and assist with financial analysis and reporting. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented and have a strong knowledge of accounting principles. If you have the required qualifications and are passionate about leveraging your accounting expertise to drive positive results, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

• Analyze and report on financial information to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting principles
• Perform financial analysis and modeling to identify opportunities for cost savings and increased profitability
• Reconcile accounts and prepare financial statements and reports
• Monitor and review general ledger transactions for accuracy
• Monitor and review accounts payable and accounts receivable to ensure timely and accurate payments and collections
• Prepare and review budget forecasts
• Assist with the development and implementation of internal control systems
• Research and answer accounting related inquiries
• Assist with the preparation of reports for external auditors
• Assist with the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Accounting Associate in Washington, DC, USA is $45,000 - $60,000 per year. This range is based on the salaries of employers in the Washington, DC area who are currently hiring for Accounting Associate positions.

The Federal National Mortgage Association, commonly known as Fannie Mae, is a United States government-sponsored enterprise and, since 1968, a publicly traded company. It engages in the provision of access to affordable mortgage credit and indirectly enables families to buy, refinance or rent homes. It operates through the following segments: Single-Family Credit Guaranty, Multifamily, and Capital Markets.