FHLBanks Office of Finance
Haseena Rahim is an experienced accounting professional currently serving as a Senior Accountant at FHLBanks Office of Finance since March 2020, following a role as Staff Accountant. Prior to this, Haseena worked at ICMA - International City/County Management Association, where the responsibilities included positions of Staff Accountant and Junior Accountant from January 2019 to March 2020, along with a Finance and Contracts Intern role in 2018. Haseena's academic background includes a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from George Mason University, earned between 2016 and 2019. Key skills encompass bank reconciliation, data entry, and accounts payable.
FHLBanks Office of Finance
Located in Reston, Virginia, a suburb of Washington, D.C., the Office of Finance (OF) is operated on behalf of the 11 regional FHLBanks. Its primary function is to issue and service all debt securities for the FHLBanks, while obtaining the most cost-effective terms possible given current market conditions. Related activities include the compilation and publication of the combined financial statements, analysis and joint development of new funding opportunities, and educational outreach to inform investors and other interested parties about FHLBank debt products. These efforts can include investor road shows, sales conferences, adopting dealer/FHLBank recommendations, preparing brochures and educational materials, and enhancing the Office of Finance website. The OF also provides the FHLBanks with credit and general capital market information/data, and manages the relationship with the credit rating agencies. In addition, the OF administers two tax-exempt government corporations, the Financing Corporation (FICO) and the Resolution Funding Corporation (REFCORP).