Financial Analyst II/III

Company

Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis

Are you interested in growing within a dynamic and respected organization that respects work-life balance and offers comprehensive benefits?

If so, the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis has the perfect opportunity for you.

The Financial Management Group (FMG) is comprised of Financial Planning and Analysis, Financial Accounting, Accounts Payable, and Procurement.

The vision, goals, and objectives of FMG are aligned to support the mission of the Bank to serve the public by pursuing a growing economy and stable financial system that work for all of us.

Our Financial Accounting section is seeking to fill a position for an accounting focused financial analyst.

As part of this function, you will support the Bank's monthly accounting processes and lead the preparation of internal and external financial statements, financial analyses, and annual report in compliance with accounting principles.

You will partner with business areas to support their financial accounting processes, monitor and assist with compliance to accounting policy and gather financial information to complete financial reporting in compliance with Federal Reserve System policies.

In addition, you will perform critical year-end financial reporting functions and serve as a liaison for the Board of Governors year-end financial reporting initiatives on behalf of FMG.

You will develop broad perspectives on the Bank and System by applying strong communication, accounting, and analytical skills to ensure efficient and effective financial accounting and reporting processes.

The Minneapolis Fed believes in flexibility to balance the demands of work and life while also recognizing the necessity of connecting and collaborating with our colleagues in person.

Onsite work is an essential function of this position, and you are expected to be in the office three (3) days per week for meetings and team collaboration.

Please note: There is only one vacancy for this job opportunity, this position is posted at two levels (Financial Analyst II or Financial Analyst III).

The candidate will be selected based on the needs of the team and the strength of the candidate pool.

Reporting to the Financial Management Manager, you will:


* Prepare and review accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, reports, and presentations for senior management, the Bank’s Board of Directors, and the Federal Reserve Board of Governors.


* Lead entry level to complex daily financial accounting operations and special projects.


* Collect, prepare, enter, analyze, and balance data processed into the appropriate accounting systems in compliance with accounting procedures.

Resolve balance discrepancies between financial accounting systems.


* Ensure that accounting transactions conform to generally accepted accounting principles, Federal Reserve System's Financial Accounting Manual, cost accounting manual, custody control princip...