Intermediate Fixed Assets Accountant
Location: Richmond, Virginia
Description: Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond is currently interviewing Intermediate Fixed Assets Accountant right now, this career will be reside in Virginia. For detail informations about this career opportunity please read the description below. The Corporate Accounting Department has an immediate opening for a Intermediate Fixed Assets Accountant, reporting to the Assistant Manager of this! team. Under limited supervision, you will perform technical accounting related analysis for moderately complex contracts, PO’s, and payments to develop the appropriate accounting treatment in accordance with the Financial Accounting Manual (FAM) and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). This role will also track fixed assets, depreciation and amortization for the 5th District and FRIT to ensure financial statements are fairly presented as well as analyze, track and report project expenditures to the capital budget. You will provide accounting guidance to customers and use technical expertise and accounting knowledge to identify and resolve problems. This critical role performs ad hoc assignments which require planning, research and analysis and proposes recommendations to management and monitors and ensures compliance with internal controls and procedures.
***The market range is $44,584-$69,663, annually
***Salary offered will be based on the job ! responsibilities and the individual’s knowledge, skill and e! xperience as defined in the job qualifications/experience.
*** The deadline for applying on line is 5:00PM on Friday, September 20, 2013. The selected candidate will be subject to special background check procedures,
***Candidates should review the FRB Employee Code of Conduct to ensure compliance with issues related to previous employment and prohibited financial interest. The Code is available on the About Us Careers webpage at www.richmondfed.org
***Apply on line at g www.richmondfed.org .
Essential Job Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
Ensures fixed assets are recorded in accordance with GAAP and FAM. This includes processing asset additions, disposals, adjustments, depreciation, and month-end close activities.
Analyzes and tracks project expenditures to the capital budget. Analyzes and ensures proper recording of transactions, commitments, and expenditures related to fixed assets, construction and so! ftware projects, and prepaid and deferred expenses that support the Bank's financial statements and monitors accounts for adherence to internal control procedures.
Assists in the testing and implementation of automated financial applications and/or back-up on critical functions related to the daily submission of Financial Statements to the Board of Governors.
Provides guidance, assistance and service to Bank departments and FRIT on accounting and control issues and ensures that records are maintained and controlled in compliance with GAAP and procedures established by the Board of Governors and the Bank.
Analyzes moderately complex contract language to determine the appropriate accounting treatment in accordance with FAM and GAAP.
Assists in the preparation of the financial statements and footnotes and/or provide analysis for external auditors related to financial statement audit.
Prepares monthly, quarterly and annual capital budget reports for the seni! or Bank management, Board of Directors, and Board of Governors.
Per! forms standard and ad-hoc monthly journal entries and/or projects.
Participates in Sarbanes-Oxley/COSO testing, System meetings and workgroups.
Responsibility entails daily and project based work.
May often require some weekend and extended hours to meet deadlines. Personal time off is limited in the months of December and January and the last two days of each month.
High degree of initiative, self-discipline and motivation required.
Proven expertise in problem solving, creativity and innovation to determine problem areas and provide fresh approaches to solving problems.
Excellent oral and written communication skills and strict attention to detail required.
Strong organizational skills, with the ability to handle multiple priorities efficiently and accurately. Works well under pressure.
Ability to work collaboratively as a member of a team, as well as independently.
Working knowledge of financial accounting strongly preferred
Demonst! rated use of Microsoft Excel, Access, Word, and PowerPoint as well as Crystal Reports and client/server applications.
Working knowledge of Lawson Financials highly desirable.
Qualifications/Experience â€" Intermediate Fixed Asset Accountant
College degree in Accounting or related degree required. A minimum of 18 hours of accounting required.
Minimum of 2 (two) years’ experience working with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles or experience in financial accounting, or fixed asset accounting preferred.
Position Core Competencies
Customer Focus - Understanding customer needs
Drive for Success - Achieving results and delivering service excellence
Teamwork - Working together to achieve organizational and team goals
Effective Communication - Actively listening, communicating openly, and tailoring messages to audience needs
Innovation - Generating valuable ideas and translating them into effective bu! siness solutions
Department Competencies
Decision Qua! lity â€" Makes good decisions based on a mixture of analysis, experience and judgment
Functional/Technical Skills â€" Maintains technical and functional knowledge and skills to do the job at a high level of accomplishment
Intellectual Horsepower â€" Deals with concepts and complexity comfortably
Peer Relationships â€" Represents his/her own interest and yet be fair to other groups
Intellectual Horsepower â€" Deals with concepts and complexity comfortably
Political Savvy â€" Sensitive to how people and organizations function
Problem Solving â€" Uses rigorous logic and methods to solve difficult problems with effective solutions
Self Management â€" Takes initiative for self assessment, career development and continual personal and professional growth
Strategic Agility â€" Anticipates future consequences and trends accurately
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If you were eligible to this career, please send us your resume,! with salary requirements and a resume to Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond.
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This career starts available on: Fri, 06 Sep 2013 19:31:27 GMT
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