Accountant II

Company

Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas

We are dedicated to serving the public by promoting a strong financial system and a healthy economy for all.

These efforts take a team of dedicated individuals doing many different jobs.

Together we’re creating a workplace where talented people can thrive, and we welcome your unique background and perspective to help present the best possible solutions for our partners.

Location: #LI-Hybrid

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly motivated Accountant with strong analytical skills to perform complex accounting transactions and prepare various financial reports while also identifying new opportunities for process improvement.

This will include collaborating with team members and other business areas to analyze, research, and review financial information.

This individual will maintain accounting records through journal entries, reconciliations, and analysis of accounts.

You will:


* Apply more advanced accounting principles, practices, and techniques to record, classify, and analyze financial data and transactions.

Prepares routine and non-routine journal entries and maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts and standard reports.


* Assist in preparation of more advanced financial reports and statements.


* Ensure all processing and reporting deadlines are consistently achieved.


* Provide financial support including forecasting, budgeting, and analyzing variations from budget.


* Conduct or participate in special accounting projects, developing and recommending accounting methods and procedures.


* Analyze and solve a range of straightforward problems while receiving a moderate level of guidance and direction.

You Have:


* Bachelors Degree in Accounting or Finance with a CPA or CPA exam eligibility desired.


* 2 - 5 years professional experience in an accounting environment.


* Finance ERP (general ledger, capital assets, financial reporting) experience desired.


* Strong analytical skills, including proficient excel skills.


* Advanced knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, financial reporting, and capital budgeting.


* Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.

Our Benefits:

Our total rewards program offers benefits that are the best fit for you at every stage of your career:


* Comprehensive healthcare options (Medical, Dental, and Vision)


* 401K match, and a fully funded pension plan


* Paid vacation, holidays, and volunteer hours; flexible work environment


* Generously subsidized public transportation and free parking


* Annual tuition reimbursement


* Professional development programs, training and conferences


* And more…

Notes:

This position may be filled at various levels based on candidate's qualifications as determined by the department.

Applicants must be eligible to work in the U.S and the role is not available for sponsorship. 

This role allows for the employe...