What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior, Accountant position at FMR LLC?
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. You will be primarily responsible for supporting the accounting and reporting for Fidelity’s share plans and maintaining the model that supports the calculation of FMR NAV. You will have core responsibilities related to the monthly and quarterly close process and work closely with Corporate Accounting team members as well as Finance, Tax, and Treasury. The Expertise and Skills You Bring Bachelor’s degree in accounting, CPA preferred 3 years of relevant accounting experience Understanding 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 Ability to solve problems independently or as part of a team 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, Free Form Planning, Power BI) 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. Certifications: 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. At Fidelity, we are passionate about making our financial expertise broadly accessible and effective in helping people live the lives they want! We are a privately held company that places a high degree of value in creating and nurturing a work environment that attracts the best talent and reflects our commitment to our associates. We are proud of our diverse and inclusive workplace where we respect and value our associates for their unique perspectives and experiences. For information about working at Fidelity, visit FidelityCareers.com. Fidelity Investments is an equal opportunity employer. Fidelity will reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities who need adjustments to participate in the application or interview process. To initiate a request for an accommodation please contact the following: For roles based in the US: Contact the HR Leave of Absence/Accommodation Team by sending an email to accommodations@fmr.com, or by calling 800-835-5099, prompt 2, option 2 For roles based in Ireland: Contact AccommodationsIreland@fmr.com For roles based in Germany: Contact Accommodationsgermany@fmr.com Fidelity Privacy Policy