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Position Overview:
Freddie Mac’s Finance Division is currently seeking a Financial Controller Professional to handle monthly baseline accounting within the Multifamily CFO group. In this role, the individual will be responsible for the accounting close cycle execution, related financial reporting, financial results and data analysis. The ideal candidate is a self-starter with innovative thinking to improve processes and tackle issues, can independently settle and develop approaches to ensure accuracy or solution to issues, and is comfortable to work across divisions.
Our Impact:
The Finance team in the Multifamily segment is primarily responsible for the accounting close execution, financial reporting disclosures and financial research & analysis.
We're building a better housing finance system that's providing global investors innovative opportunities to invest in the U.S. housing market. Pair your accounting skills with purpose!
Responsibilities include:
Perform monthly account reconciliation between the subledger to general ledger to source system
Prepare journal entries in general ledger and subledger
Research and resolve data or other issues as they arise in daily or monthly tasks
Support and coordinate with internal and external auditors
Support SOX documentation requirements
Interact and communicate effectively with the business and other upstream or downstream partners to resolve issues and/or understand unique business transactions
Support monthly analytics
Prepare quarterly disclosures to support SEC filings
Understand data lineage and controls relevant to assigned workstreams, along with the functionality of systems used
Solve sophisticated business issues by putting pieces together and understanding how our systems work
Support ad-hoc requests and special projects
Your Impact:
You will bring your financial proven experience and expertise to help ensure the accounting aligns with GAAP and Freddie Mac policy:
Proactively seek opportunities for improvements
Document and understand system and business requirements needs
Demonstrate full ownership of issues or requests from start to finish
Facilitate appropriate handoffs and supervise the task through to its resolution
Identify issues and propose solutions to resolve the issues or to satisfy the stated needs
Work independently while driving and leading assignments from concept through deployment
Qualifications:
2-4 years of experience in an accounting-related field
Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or related discipline or an equivalent combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and skills may be acquired
Intermediate to advanced MS Excel and Word Skills
Overtime may be required to meet accounting close deadlines or other deliverables
Keys to Success in this Role:
Detail and multi-task oriented with minimal direct supervision
Team-oriented and self-motivated
Ability to balance multiple priorities and deadlines
Ability to prioritize and be self-directed
At Freddie Mac, our inclusive and diverse culture is what powers our work. Collectively, what we share is a passion for more—for making a difference by making home possible for families across the nation. Come as you are and do what you love.
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Freddie Mac offers a comprehensive total rewards package to include competitive compensation and market-leading benefit programs. Information on these benefit programs is available on our Careers site.
This position has an annualized market-based salary range of $75,000 - $113,000 and is eligible to participate in the annual incentive program. The final salary offered will generally fall within this range and is dependent on various factors including but not limited to the responsibilities of the position, experience, skill set, internal pay equity and other relevant qualifications of the applicant.