Senior Accounting Manager, Card and Issuer Solutions

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Job Title

Our "grow from within" philosophy will prepare you for your next career move within Fiserv. Our Finance & Accounting department has a tremendous success record and is high profile, interfacing and influencing at the highest levels.

About your role:
As an Accounting Manager at Fiserv, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the propriety and accuracy of financial transactions, and you will influence and interface with highest levels within the Finance & Accounting department. You will leverage your advanced research and analytical skills to drive accountability and results, while partnering closely with senior management. Your ability to lead change and provide guidance to accounting staff will contribute to our team's high profile success record.

What you'll do:

• Ensure the propriety of accounting for financial transactions in accordance with GAAP and/or established policies.
• Work closely with the VP and business unit finance management to review financial results, investigate issues, and explain variances and perform related financial analysis.
• Train, provide guidance and review the work performed by accounting staff to ensure transactions are processed in accordance with company policies.
• Direct the planning and implementation of divisional activities related to general accounting functions including the establishment and maintenance of a complete set of books and records for a Fiserv business unit; closing and reconciliation of the General Ledger and all financial systems; and reports and analysis related to the Balance Sheet.
• Provide technical accounting expertise and policy interpretation for complex transactions and work closely with the technical accounting policy team.
• Assist with corporate policy review of new customer contracts for appropriate revenue recognition considerations.
• Support the Company’s annual audit and quarterly reviews.
• Monitor and ensure compliance with internal SOX controls and accounting procedures, and discuss with management potential weaknesses in controls or breakdowns in procedures.
• Assist management in the documentation and implementation of improved controls and procedures, identifying, properly accounting for, and resolving key business issues.

Experience you'll need to have:

• 8+ years in accounting and financial reporting with strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and SEC regulations.
• 2+ years of supervisory experience.
• Advanced experience using MS Office.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and/or equivalent military experience.

Experience that would be great to have:

• CPA or CMA certification.
• Accounting experience using SAP, Oracle or other ERP systems.
• Ability to lead change and manage multiple deadlines.
• Exceptional interpersonal, leadership and decision-making skills.

How you'll work:

• This role is on-site Monday through Friday. Fiserv considers in-person collaboration to be an essential part of this role as in-person office experiences help you with your overall onboarding experience and leads to stronger productivity.

Benefits at Fiserv:

• Fuel Your Life program to support physical, financial, social, and emotional well-being
• Paid holidays and generous time away policies
• No-cost mental health support through Employee Assistance Programs
• Living Proof program to recognize your peers’ extra effort with points used for rewards
• Eight Employee Resource Groups to foster a collaborative culture
• Unparalleled professional growth with training, development, and internal mobility opportunities
• Retirement planning and discounted shares with the Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance options available day one
• Tuition assistance and reimbursement program
• Paid parental, caregiver, and military leave

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• Apply using your legal name
• Complete the step-by-step profile and attach your resume (either is acceptable, both are preferable).

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