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Accounting Specialist

Remote:

Full Remote

Contract:

Full time

Salary:

6 - 38K yearly

Experience:

Mid-level (2-5 years)

Work from:

United States

Offer summary

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance, 3-5 years' experience in finance or auditing, Extensive knowledge of general ledger procedures, Certified Public Accountant (CPA) preferred.

Key responsabilities:

Maintain and update ICFR documentation
Evaluate control deficiencies and track remediation activities

FI Consulting

51 - 200 Employees

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Job description

For more than 20 years, financial institutions in the Federal, private and public sectors have called on FI Consulting to address complex and high-stakes analytical challenges that are closely scrutinized by executives, auditors, regulators and stakeholders. We help clients succeed by applying our core strengths in business applications of Data Engineering, Analytics, Modeling, and Business Architecture to gain insight into finances, loans, performance, manage risk, and improve operations.

Job Summary
This position is for our client’s CFO team to work as part of Accounting Operations responsible for supporting leadership in assessing, creating, monitoring, and managing all aspects of ICFR, including internal controls training to stakeholders, annual planning, quarterly certifications, maintenance of internal control documentation, coordination between stakeholders, and evaluating deficiencies and remediation activities.
Essential Job Functions

Work with process and control owners to maintain and update ICFR documentation, including process narratives, flowcharts, risk and control matrices, application lists, and control design and implementation documentation.
Perform the evaluation of control deficiencies, remediation plans, and tracks and monitors the adequacy of remediation activities.
Responsible for the ongoing completeness and accuracy of controls within the internal control databases.
Perform accounting operations such as booking, analytics, validations, ICFR and Financial Reporting in Commerical standalone reporting
Participate in the annual planning process, which includes ensuring the completeness and accuracy of applications in scope for the ICFR program.
Perform the quarterly control certification process for IT controls.
Creates the design and facilitation of annual ICFR controls training at the direction of the ICFR operations leadership.
Performs other duties as assigned by the ICFR operations leadership, cross-functional ICFR assistance, and special projects efforts.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance or related business field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
3-5 years’ experience required in Accounting, Finance or Auditing in a financial organization with Mortgage portfolio.
Extensive knowledge of general ledger, month-end close procedures
Must be collaborative and have a positive attitude
Proficient with MS Office and general accounting software
Strong analytical skills and self-starter are a must
Attention to detail, good communication, time management, and client service skills a must
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and/or Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) preferred.

Additional Requirements:

Authorized to work in the United States as a permanent resident or US Citizen. *We are not able to sponsor or accept any visa holders at this time including H1B or OPT*
Successfully pass a background investigation and drug screening.

Who We Are: FI Consulting is a 80+ person professional services firm that helps government and commercial financial institutions solve hard problems in data, analytics, modeling, and technology. Our professionals are specialists with expertise across a range of fields, for example:

Financial and economic modeling
Data analytics & visualization
Financial products and markets
Economics and statistics
Business process management and re-engineering

Our Company Values & Operates on:

A Commitment to Creating Value for our Clients and our Employees
A Flat Management Structure that is Still Led by one of the Original Founders
An Emphasis on Teamwork and Cooperation
Employee Development and Career Growth
Continuous Improvement
An Entrepreneurial Culture that Rewards Finding, Developing, and Owning Business

What is it really like to Work for Us?

You will work with a team of smart, talented people in a culture that is simultaneously driven, collegial, and supportive. We set high expectations for employees in the areas of project delivery excellence, building trusted client relationships, and continuous improvement. We insist on teamwork and collaboration.

FLSA Designation - This is an exempt position. FI Consulting is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities. FI Consulting participates in E-Verify.