Job Description:
Senior Accountant - FMR LLC Accounting
The Role
As a Senior Accountant on the FMR LLC Accounting Team, you will gain exposure to various areas of accounting and have opportunities to enhance your skills and grow professionally. Your primarily responsibilities will include being responsible for the Company's month end close and consolidation process for FMR LLC and its subsidiaries. You will be responsible for consolidating over 150 subsidiaries including the related recording, reconciling, analysis and reporting of consolidated results. You will help lead the preparation of the consolidated financial statements and the related audit schedules. You will have the ability to work closely with other accounting teams, finance, treasury and external auditors.
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The Expertise and Skills You Bring
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, CPA and/or master's degree in accounting preferred
- 3+ years of relevant accounting experience; preferably in public accounting or financial reporting roles
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and internal controls
- Highly motivated, flexible, quality focused teammate with excellent organizational skills
- Ability to quickly grasp complex organizational/ownership structures
- Ability to work independently and exhibit both independent thinking and good judgment
- Inquisitive nature and process improvement demeanor
- Motivated and maintain a sense of accountability in and ownership of your work
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills that build and maintain strong, constructive relationships with business partners
- Passionate about details while maintaining a broad view of business objectives
- Can work on multiple deliverables concurrently and meet tight deadlines
- Passion for learning new technology
- Ability to take detailed data analysis and convert into a higher-level story for presentation to stakeholders and business partners
- Understanding of Microsoft Office Suite (particularly Excel and PowerPoint)
- Understanding of and ability to learn financial systems and multidimensional reporting tools (i.e., Oracle, Financial Consolidation and Close, Free Form Planning, Power BI, CoStar)
How Your Work Impacts the Organization
The FMR LLC Accounting Team is a dynamic team with a focus on continuous improvement and providing added value to our business partners and other accounting teams. The FMR LLC Accounting team works across the Company and gains exposure to a variety of new and emerging areas.
Note: Fidelity is not providing immigration sponsorship for this position
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Category:
Accounting
Fidelity's hybrid working model blends the best of both onsite and offsite work experiences. Working onsite is important for our business strategy and our culture. We also value the benefits that working offsite offers associates. Most hybrid roles require associates to work onsite every other week (all business days, M-F) in a Fidelity office.