About the role

  • Senior Manager on the Asset Management Accounting Team at Fidelity managing financial reports and accounting processes. Responsible for developing team and building relationships across functions.

Responsibilities

  • Learn, grow and build your career as a Senior Manager on the Asset Management ('AM') Accounting Team
  • Accountable for financial accounting and controllership to Fidelity’s Institutional Asset Management legal entities!
  • Responsible for performing monthly close processes and overseeing monthly close activities that support the Fidelity Institutional Asset Management legal entities.
  • Oversee the preparation of financial reporting including call reports, board presentations, and annual financial statements.
  • Support the team’s various modernization efforts and projects on an ad hoc basis.
  • Play a key role in the professional development of the accounting professionals on your team.
  • Form relationships with accounting leadership, peers, central accounting functions, billing and other support functions across the firm, and key vendors.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting / Finance or equivalent; CPA preferred
  • 7+ years experience, Asset Management or financial services accounting preferred
  • Ability to lead and develop team members
  • Strong communication and social skills. Ability to influence business partners to achieve a desired business outcome. Make well-informed / reasoned decisions
  • Maintain a strong control environment. Responsible for operational processes and internal controls to mitigate accounting and operational risks. Evaluate the results of management’s testing of controls performed by internal controls function
  • Financial reporting experience. Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with U.S. GAAP
  • Audit participation experience. Assist with all aspects of external audits of AM entities. Timely meet requests and provide support. Form relationship with external audit counterparts.
  • Accounting operations experience. Timely work through operational issues impacting the accounting close and otherwise, as needed. Review and analyze legal entity results. Maintain documentation of significant related party transactions.
  • Maintain an appropriate level of professional skepticism.
  • Be change agent to propel the team forward. Identify, socialize and implement operational improvement opportunities.
  • Build and maintain relationships with the controls program, the accounting policy function, and centers of excellence within Corporate Accounting, as well as key business partners including but not limited to AM finance, AM operations, corporate tax, and corporate treasury.
  • Excellent written and verbal communications skills, including crafting presentations to communicate accounting results and other financial information.
  • Be flexible. Be able to work on multiple areas/projects concurrently. Be willing to learn new skills
  • Effectively use financial systems, reporting and teamwork tools (Oracle, Excel, Word, SharePoint, Power BI, etc.)

Benefits

  • comprehensive health care coverage and emotional well-being support
  • market-leading retirement
  • generous paid time off and parental leave
  • charitable giving employee match program
  • educational assistance including student loan repayment, tuition reimbursement, and learning resources to develop your career

Job title

Senior Manager, Accounting

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

$89,000 - $180,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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