Naeem Green
Silver Spring,MD
Summary
Experienced and reliable team leader with over 25 dedicated years in accounting operations. Possessing exceptional work ethic and desire to go above and beyond to exceed company expectations. Offering knack for building productive working relationships. Successful in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments to manage goals and team development. History of thriving in team-oriented environments. Analytical accountant with expertise in Operational Efficiency, Process Re-engineering, Project Management Reviews and Controls, Revenue Recognition, Management Reporting, Cash Management and Contract Management. Collaborative team player with ownership mentality and a track record of delivering the highest quality strategic solutions to resolve challenges and propel business growth.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Finance Operational Risk Management Manager
Fannie Mae
Washington
08.2022 - Current
- Partnered with cross divisional leaders for risk assessments
- Managed open/active end-to-end Issues life cycle
- Managed team responsible for determining and evaluating impact of business areas that pose potential threats to the enterprise
- Conducted analysis of processes and information to reduce risk
- Developed and documented resolutions and control guidelines
- Directed review of business strategies and decisions that drove efficiencies in shifting consumer behaviors and regulations
- Led process walkthrough meetings with business partners identifying risk and adequate controls
- Led quarterly engagement meetings assessing key person dependencies and business process changes
- Exercised good judgment and decision-making in escalating concerns and resolving issues
- Coached, mentored and trained team members in order to improve their job performance.
Accounting Manager
Fannie Mae
Washington
03.2017 - 08.2022
- Workstream Lead during implementation of new accounting platform
- Served as Product Owner for Admin expense accruals and Business Owner for Fixed Assets for GLT
- Led the successful implementation of over 13 process improvements resulting in a reduction of 50% in man hours for the accounting for administrative expenses as well as the elimination of no value-added tasks
- Efficiently and successfully led team from a business day 4 close to a business day 1 close through problem solving and brainstorming sessions with internal and external business partners
- Reviewed and managed accounting and reporting related to Administrative Expense Accruals, Prepaids, Fixed Assets, Software Capitalization, Leases, Work-In-Process and Proprietary Databases
- Supervised team of six (6) direct reports and 3 matrixed analysts, established direction, coordinating assignments, provided professional guidance and feedback on a regular basis
- Facilitated General Ledger monthly close process
- Acted as a liaison between controllers and FP & A for the establishment, monitoring and management of the GL close deadlines
- Established, reviewed and monitored financial controls and assessed risk.
Financial Analyst IV
Fannie Mae
Washington
06.2012 - 03.2017
- Coordinated and communicated Accrual Team activities with internal partners
- Performed various ad hoc analyses for management to aid financial business decisions
- Responsible for the month-end administrative expense close journal entries and account reconciliations for nine finance divisions
- Analyzed and interpreted SOW Contracts and License Fee Agreements between Fannie Mae and various business partners
- Prepared monthly and quarterly reporting utilized by senior management
- Managed, developed and maintained financial control activities/written operating procedures for accounting and financial reporting including support for internal and external audits
- Trained and supported new Accrual Team members
- Completed Fannie Mae's Lean Six Sigma White Belt Training on improving work performance.
General Accountant III
Fannie Mae
Washington
04.2006 - 06.2012
- Consolidated, prepared and posted monthly general ledger entries for the month-end close in addition to performing various general ledger reconciliations and statement of cash flow
- Managed, maintained and provided monthly analysis and accounting for multiple benefit plans including Deferred Compensation, Severance, COLI, and Variable Compensation.
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration - Accounting
Howard University School of Business
Skills
- Workday
- PeopleSoft
- Hyperion (Essbase/SmartView)
- Microsoft Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access, Publisher)
- Business Objects
- QuickBooks Pro
- Solomon
- Risk Works-Archer
- ARIS
- Performance Management
- Financial Management
- Staff Development
- Staff Management
- Team Leadership
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Cross-Functional Teamwork
Activities
Entrepreneur
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Finance Operational Risk Management Manager
Fannie Mae
08.2022 - Current
Accounting Manager
Fannie Mae
03.2017 - 08.2022
Financial Analyst IV
Fannie Mae
06.2012 - 03.2017
General Accountant III
Fannie Mae
04.2006 - 06.2012
Bachelor of Business Administration - Accounting
Howard University School of Business
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