Manager- FMR LLC Accounting at Fidelity Investments

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Financial ServicesIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, CPA and/or master’s degree in Accounting preferred
  • 5+ years of relevant accounting
  • 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
  • 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
  • Strong knowledge 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)

Responsibilities

  • Managing a team supporting the monthly close process for various central business functions supported by the FMR LLC Accounting Team including the firm’s incubator businesses and digital asset holdings as well as other corporate functions
  • Managing the general and administrative allocation process and accounting for expatriates
  • Working closely with members of the finance and business teams to ensure accuracy and completeness during monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting processes
  • Providing support in the compensation, benefits and share accounting teams as needed
  • Working with treasury, external auditors and other departments that support the business

Skills

Accounting
Financial Reporting
Internal Controls
Monthly Close
GAAP
Team Management
Process Improvement
Expatriate Accounting
Compensation Accounting
Share Accounting
Treasury

Fidelity Investments

Investment management and financial services provider

About Fidelity Investments

Fidelity Investments offers a range of financial services and tools designed to help individuals manage their investments and stay informed about the markets. Their products include mobile applications and market monitoring tools that provide users with real-time market quotes, news, and trading capabilities. For example, the Fidelity Market Monitor for Glass delivers daily market quotes directly to Google Glass, while the Fidelity app for Windows Phone 8 allows users to access news and trading tools on their mobile devices. Additionally, features like the Watch List Visualization for iPad help users track stock price changes over time using a heatmap. What sets Fidelity apart from its competitors is its focus on integrating new technologies and user-friendly interfaces to enhance the investment experience. The goal of Fidelity Investments is to empower individuals with the information and tools they need to make informed financial decisions.

Boston, MassachusettsHeadquarters
1946Year Founded
$120,238.8MTotal Funding
DEBT_FINANCINGCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Mental Health Support
Hybrid Work Options
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
Student Loan Assistance
Tuition Reimbursement

Risks

Loss of key personnel like Gita Bal may impact Fidelity's research capabilities.
Increased competition from Vanguard's new division could draw clients away from Fidelity.
Potential reputational risk from Bitcoin ETF outflows could affect Fidelity's offerings.

Differentiation

Fidelity Labs offers innovative beta products like Market Monitor for Google Glass.
Fidelity's mobile solutions are available on multiple platforms, including Windows Phone and iPad.
Fidelity's Open Limit Order Visualization provides unique insights into order execution proximity.

Upsides

Increased adoption of wearable tech could boost Fidelity's mobile solutions.
Growing interest in Bitcoin ETFs suggests expansion in Fidelity's digital asset offerings.
Rise of AI could benefit Fidelity's data analytics and AI-driven investment strategies.

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