Fidelity Investments

Senior Accountant - Alternative Investment Products

Fidelity Investments

Chicago, IL, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Fidelity Investments, one of the world's leading investment management companies. We are currently seeking a highly skilled Senior Accountant to join our Alternative Investment Products team. As a Senior Accountant, you will play a crucial role in the financial operations of our alternative investment products, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory requirements. This is a unique opportunity to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, providing you with the chance to further develop your accounting expertise while making a significant impact on our business. To excel in this role, we are seeking individuals with a strong background in accounting, a keen attention to detail, and a passion for delivering exceptional results. If you are a driven and experienced accountant looking for a challenging and rewarding career, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Fidelity Investments.

  1. Manage and oversee the financial operations of alternative investment products within the company.
  2. Ensure accuracy and compliance with regulatory requirements in all financial processes and transactions.
  3. Prepare and review financial statements, reports, and budgets for alternative investment products.
  4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze financial data and make strategic recommendations.
  5. Monitor and analyze financial performance of alternative investment products, identifying any potential risks or areas for improvement.
  6. Conduct regular audits to ensure proper accounting procedures are followed.
  7. Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in alternative investment accounting.
  8. Train and mentor junior accountants on accounting processes and procedures.
  9. Communicate financial information and updates to senior management and other stakeholders.
  10. Proactively identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy in financial operations.
  11. Work closely with external auditors to ensure timely completion of audits.
  12. Adhere to company policies and procedures at all times.
  13. Maintain confidentiality of sensitive financial information.
  14. Collaborate with other departments to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.
  15. Continuously evaluate and update internal controls to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
  16. Handle any ad-hoc financial projects and tasks as assigned by management.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Chicago, IL, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Experience In Alternative Investment Products: A Senior Accountant At Fidelity Investments Should Have A Deep Understanding And Knowledge Of Alternative Investment Products, Such As Hedge Funds, Private Equity, And Real Estate. This Includes A Strong Understanding Of The Accounting Principles And Regulations Specific To These Products.

  • Cpa Certification: A Senior Accountant At Fidelity Investments Should Have A Certified Public Accountant (Cpa) Certification, Demonstrating A High Level Of Technical Accounting Knowledge And Expertise. This Certification Is Often Required For Senior Accounting Positions And Is A Strong Indicator Of The Candidate's Qualifications.

  • Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills: The Role Of A Senior Accountant At Fidelity Investments Requires The Ability To Analyze Complex Financial Data, Identify Discrepancies, And Propose Solutions. Candidates Should Possess Strong Analytical Skills And Be Able To Think Critically To Solve Problems Effectively.

  • Experience With Financial Reporting: A Senior Accountant At Fidelity Investments Is Responsible For Preparing And Reviewing Financial Reports For Alternative Investment Products. Candidates Should Have Experience In Creating And Analyzing Financial Statements, As Well As A Thorough Understanding Of Gaap And Sec Reporting Requirements.

  • Team Leadership Experience: As A Senior Member Of The Accounting Team, A Senior Accountant At Fidelity Investments Should Have Experience Leading And Mentoring Junior Staff. This Includes The Ability To Delegate Tasks, Provide Guidance, And Manage The Overall Workflow Of The Team. Strong Leadership Skills Are Essential For This Role.

Required Skills
  • Risk Management

  • Financial Reporting

  • Real Estate

  • Auditing

  • TAX PREPARATION

  • Portfolio Management

  • Regulatory compliance

  • Private Equity

  • Investment Analysis

  • Financial

  • Derivatives

  • Hedge Funds

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Accountant - Alternative Investment Products in Chicago, IL, USA is $85,000-$110,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as the specific company, level of experience, and additional skills and qualifications.

Additional Information
Fidelity Investments is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 30th, 2024
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About Fidelity Investments

Fidelity Investments Inc., commonly referred to as Fidelity, earlier as Fidelity Management & Research or FMR, is an American multinational financial services corporation based in Boston, Massachusetts.

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