Manager, Accounting

Fidelity TalentSource is your destination for discovering your next temporary role at Fidelity Investments. We are currently sourcing for a Manager, Accounting to work in Boston, MA!
The Role

As a Manager on the Asset Management Accounting Team, you will gainexposure to various areas of accounting and have opportunities to improve your skills and grow professionally. You will be primarily responsible for independently preparing complex areas during the monthly close process for various central business functions supported by the Asset Management Accounting Team including the firm's retail mutual fund advisor. You will work closely with members of the finance and business teams to ensure accuracy and completeness during monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting processes. You will work with fund billing, external auditors and other departments that support the business.
The Expertise and Skills You Bring

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, CPA and/or master's degree in Accounting preferred
• 5+ years of relevant accounting
• Proven 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 tackle 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)