Senior Associate, Global Financial Controls - CoE

Job Description

The Global Financial Controls Center of Excellence (GFC-CoE) is an enterprise-wide function that supports the Finance strategic objective of ensuring a strong financial controls environment. The function provides reasonable assurance over the key processes that impact Fidelity’s financial statements. Specifically, the GFC-CoE evaluates the design and operating effectiveness of key financial controls through integrated reviews of key business units including Workplace Investing, Fidelity Wealth, Fidelity Brokerage, Fidelity Institutional, Fund and Brokerage Operations and Technology, Asset Management, Corporate Services, Fidelity Investments Life Insurance, international sites (India & Ireland) and advisory reviews over strategic initiatives.

The Senior Associate role will deliver significant value to the business by assessing relevant risks and key controls supporting the firm’s financial processes and systems through integrated audits. This role will partner with Business Unit Controllers, other risk groups, process, and control owners as well as GFC associates. This role will provide excellent opportunities to learn about Fidelity’s many business units, key financial processes, and systems. This role will report to a Senior Manager or a Director within the GFC function.

The Expertise and Skills You Bring

• Bachelor’s Degree or above in relevant fields (e.g., Accounting, Finance, Information Technology)
• 3-6 plus years of relevant progressive experience with supporting integrated financial audits
• Professional certification CPA and / or CISA highly desired. Other relevant certifications CISSP and CIA
• Blend of Public Accounting (SOX / IT SOX) and Internal Audit experience highly desirable
• Direct experience with general accounting concepts including financial statement risks, and controls
• Exposure to IT Application Controls (ITACs), report testing (IPEs) and familiarity with IT General Controls (ITGCs)
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to present information to team members and clients
• Ability to manage competing priorities and workload timely and with the appropriate level of quality
• Strong learning agility to quickly understand and connect key concepts
• Exposure partnering with IT Audit teams in performing integrated audits as a financial controls SME
• Financial services industry experience desirable

The Value You Deliver

The base salary range for this position is $64,000-$121,000 per year.

Placement in the range will vary based on job responsibilities and scope, geographic location, candidate’s relevant experience, and other factors.

Base salary is only part of the total compensation package. Depending on the position and eligibility requirements, the offer package may also include bonus or other variable compensation.

We offer a wide range of to meet your evolving needs and help you live your best life at work and at home. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage and emotional well-being support, market-leading retirement, generous paid time off and parental leave, charitable giving employee match program, and educational assistance including student loan repayment, tuition reimbursement, and learning resources to develop your career. Note, the application window closes when the position is filled or unposted.

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