Accountant I

• JOB OPENING #: 9713

POSITION TITLE: Accountant I

DEPARTMENT: Corporate Financial Reporting

• POSITION SPECIFICATIONS:
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related financial field required
• Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel) required; knowledge of Oracle Financials preferred
• Experience with math, calculation, problem solving, reasoning/analysis required
• Strong organizational skills required

MAJOR DUTIES:

• Record, analyze and report on fund related revenue and fund reimbursable expenses.
• Assist in the preparation of consolidated financial statements and footnotes.
• Assist in the preparation and analysis of monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting.
• Analyze various assigned general ledger accounts detailing major items and significant variances for review at management meetings and for year-end audits. Answer auditor questions as needed.
• Code and enter various accounting entries into the accounting system. Ensure thorough research and discussions with management that the proper accounting treatment is being applied.
• Reconcile and monitor assigned balance sheet accounts on a monthly basis.
• Assist in the preparation of subsidiary stand-alone financial statements.
• Prepare journal entries as needed to record and reconcile activity.
• Develop an understanding of GAAP, SEC and FINRA reporting requirements through reading relevant periodicals and the use of online research tools.
• Assist in the research of various regulatory/reporting requirements.
• Review operating methods and procedures to promote efficiencies. Maintain up-to-date written procedures for all assigned responsibilities.
• Assist with special projects as needed.

HOURS/LOCATION:

• 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (overtime as required)
• Federated Hermes Tower - Pittsburgh, PA 15222
• Hybrid work arrangement

EXPLANATORY COMMENTS:

• Cooperative attitude with effective interpersonal, oral and written communication skills.
• Effective decision making, problem solving, and analytical skills with particular attention given to detail and accuracy
• Flexibility and the ability to work as an effective member of a team
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• COMMENCEMENT DATE: 05/19/2026

We are interested in qualified candidates who are eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor visas.

Federated Hermes is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all aspects of employment to qualified individuals without regard to the following criteria: race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, mental or physical disability, age, familial or marital status, ancestry, military status, veteran status or genetic information as well as any other prohibited criteria under any local, state or federal law applicable to Federated Hermes. As part of the firm's equal employment opportunity statement, Federated Hermes will also comply with applicable government contractor obligations, including ensuring veterans and qualified people with disabilities are considered for employment and promotional opportunities consistent with current federal, state and local laws and regulations. Federated Hermes will also make reasonable accommodations for the religious practices or beliefs of applicants and employees, as well as for mental health or physical disability needs.

To review Federated Hermes' California Privacy Notice go to https://www.federatedinvestors.com/corporate/careers.do and select CA Applicant Notice.