Freddie Mac, Accounting & Finance Analyst - Application via WayUp

WayUp; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services firm is seeking an Accounting & Finance Analyst for a two-year rotational program. This role involves supporting accounting activities, analyzing data, and preparing financial reports. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field and be available for full-time positions starting in January or June 2026. Competitive salary between $62,000 and $92,000, plus benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree no more than 18 months prior to start date.
• Availability for full-time employment in January or June 2026.

Responsibilities

• Support accounting activities related to closing the books.
• Develop business understanding by reporting on and analyzing data.
• Assist in preparing financial reports.

Skills

Quantitative skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business Administration

Job description

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This role is with Freddie Mac. WayUp is partnering with Freddie Mac to hire top talent.

At Freddie Mac, our mission of Making Home Possible is what motivates us, and it's at the core of everything we do. Since our charter in 1970, we have made home possible for more than 90 million families across the country. Join an organization where your work contributes to a greater purpose.

We will accept applications for this position until 10/13.

Position Overview:

The Finance Division within Freddie Mac is searching for curious and creative individuals to join our organization. Our two-year rotational program will provide you with experiences and resources to set you up for an exciting and successful career in accounting or finance!

As part of the Finance Analyst Rotation Program cohort, you will receive support through mentorship, group activities and events, and learning opportunities with senior leadership. Apply now and learn why there's #MoreAtFreddieMac!

Our Impact:

• Finance is an internal support organization that is instrumental in helping Freddie Mac achieve strategic objectives critical to establishing itself as a marketplace leader.
• We support our various divisions by understanding their business needs and assisting them with the analysis and data needed to make the best decisions. As an analyst in our program, you will have the opportunity to experience our impact firsthand as you participate in each of your rotations.

Your Impact:

• Support accounting activities related to "closing the books" and producing accurate GAAP financial statements.
• Develop your business understanding by reporting on and analyzing data.
• Assist in preparing unbiased financial reports on business performance for internal management.
• Gain an understanding of specialized areas of the Finance Division and related areas of the company.
• Solve complex business problems and find viable solutions.
• Work collaboratively with your colleagues to execute projects, share knowledge, and build relationships with a team comprised of individuals with diverse talents, backgrounds, experience, and skills.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field
• Availability to begin full-time employment in our January or June 2026 cohorts
• Graduation no more than 18 months prior to start date
• Availability for occasional work beyond core business hours or weekends as needed

Keys to Success in this Role:

• Exceptional quantitative, analytical, and organizational skills
• Previous accounting or finance-related internships strongly preferred
• Knowledge of GAAP, secondary mortgage markets, and fixed income/derivative and mortgage securities (preferred, but not required)
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Strong Microsoft Office skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Must be a teammate and able to work collaboratively

This program is a two-year full-time rotational program designed to provide analysts with the opportunity to gain a unique experience working across a broad spectrum of Freddie Mac's Finance business areas.

The key focus is to develop future professionals by providing real-world training experiences. Analysts will get a chance to learn, be mentored by, and work alongside best-in-class professionals to support our mission of Making Home Possible. At the conclusion of the rotation period, analysts are encouraged to apply for a full-time position within the company. The standard internal apply process is required, and guidance for securing a full-time opportunity will be provided. Employment opportunities post-rotational program are not guaranteed and depend on business needs, performance, and available positions.

Current Freddie Mac employees, please apply through the internal career site.

We consider all applicants for all positions without regard to gender, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, physical and mental disability, pregnancy, ethnicity, genetic information, or any other protected categories under applicable laws. We will provide reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive other employment benefits. Please contact us to request accommodation.

A safe and secure environment is critical to Freddie Mac's business. This includes employee commitment to our acceptable use policy, vigilance, regulatory compliance, and best practices to protect from threats and risks. Employees are expected to adhere to policies, procedures, privacy, and security obligations as part of their responsibilities.

CA Applicants: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered under the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.

Notice to External Search Firms: Freddie Mac partners with BountyJobs for contingency search business. Resumes outside the BountyJobs system are unsolicited, and Freddie Mac is not obligated to pay a fee. For more info, visit www.BountyJobs.com and register with our referral code: MAC.

Time-type: Full-time

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Freddie Mac offers a comprehensive total rewards package including competitive pay and benefits. Details are on our Careers site.

This position has an annualized salary range of $62,000 - $92,000 and is eligible for an annual incentive. The final salary depends on experience, skills, and internal pay equity.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Finance and Sales