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Manager, Global Financial Controls Center of Excellence

ExperiencedNo visa sponsorship
Fidelity Investments logo

at Fidelity Investments

Asset Management

Posted 15 days ago

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**Manager, Global Financial Controls Center of Excellence** leads GFC's integrated reviews, assessing key risks and controls in Fidelity's financial environment. This senior role requires a blend of public accounting (SOX/IT SOX) and internal audit experience, with IT audit exposure preferred. Proven track record driving change in complex environments, strong project management skills, and excellent communication are essential. CPA, CA, CISA, CISSP, or CIA certifications are highly desired. This high-visibility role interacts with senior leaders, offering fantastic learning opportunities across Fidelity's business units. Apply now!

Compensation
$80,000 – $153,000 USD

Currency: $ (USD)

City
Not specified
Country
United States

Full Job Description

Job Description:

The Role

Are you ready to make an impact? If you are excited about partnering with senior leaders to improve critical processes, identify automation opportunities and strengthen the controls environment, we would love to talk with you! This is your chance to join a world class financial controls function with a leader in the financial services industry.

The GFC Manager role delivers significant value by assessing key risks and controls supporting Fidelitys financial controls environment through integrated audits. This is a high visibility role with frequent interactions with senior leaders including Business Unit Controllers (SVP/VPs), Function Heads, process/control owners, and other risk groups. The role provides fantastic opportunities to learn about Fidelitys various business units and will report to a Director or Senior Manager within GFC.

The Expertise and Skills You Bring

Play a pivotal role in GFCs assurance and advisory integrated reviews through your keen understanding of financially significant processes and controls consideration. Lead engaging walkthroughs, thoroughly evaluate the control environment and partner with management on remediation efforts. Effectively manage relationships and partnerships with internal stakeholders.

  • Bachelors Degree or above in relevant fields (e.g., Accounting, Finance, Information Technology)

  • Five plus years of progressive experience with leading integrated financial audits

  • Professional certification CPA, CA and/or CISA highly desired. Other relevant certifications CISSP and CIA

  • Blend of Public Accounting (SOX / IT SOX) and Internal Audit experience highly desirable

  • Strong understanding of 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)

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills to present information to senior management

  • Strong project management skills, ability to manage competing priorities and workload

  • Proven track record of driving change within complex / matrixed corporate environments

  • Learning agility to quickly understand and connect key concepts

  • Exposure partnering with IT Audit teams in performing integrated audits as a financial controls SME

Note: Fidelity is not providing immigration sponsorship for this position

The Team

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 Fidelitys financial statements. Specifically, the GFC-CoE evaluates financial controls through integrated reviews of key business units including Workplace Investing, Institutional, Wealth and Retail Brokerage, Fund and Brokerage Operations and Technology, Asset Management, Corporate Services, Fidelity Insurance Group, International sites (India and Ireland) and advisory reviews over strategic initiatives.

The base salary range for this position is $80,000-$153,000 per year.

Placement in the range will vary based on job responsibilities and scope, geographic location, candidates 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 benefits 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.

Please be advised that Fidelitys business is governed by the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, the Investment Company Act of 1940, ERISA, numerous state laws governing securities, investment and retirement-related financial activities and the rules and regulations of numerous self-regulatory organizations, including FINRA, among others. Those laws and regulations may restrict Fidelity from hiring and/or associating with individuals with certain Criminal Histories.

Most roles at Fidelity are Hybrid, requiring associates to work onsite every other week (all business days, M-F) in a Fidelity office. This does not apply to Remote or fully Onsite roles. Please consult with your recruiter for the specific expectations for this position.

Certifications:

Category:

Audit

Apply

All fields are required.

Benefits that balance life and work

From our fully paid parent leave to our on-site health and wellness centers, our benefits support the belief that more balance you have, the better you can achieve your goals.

Benefits

Company overview

Company overview 

At Fidelity, we are passionate about making our financial expertise broadly accessible and effective in helping people live the lives they want. We are a privately held company that places a high degree of value in creating and nurturing a work environment that attracts the best talent and reflects our commitment to our associates. We are proud of our diverse and inclusive workplace where we respect and value our associates for their unique perspectives and experience. 

Reasonable accommodations

Fidelity will reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities who need adjustments to participate in the application or interview process. To initiate a request for an accommodation contact the HR Accommodation Team by sending an email to accommodations@fmr.com, or by calling 800-835-5099, prompt 2, option 3.

Equal opportunity employer

Fidelity Investments is an equal opportunity employer. We believe that the most effective way to attract, develop, and retain a diverse workforce is to build an enduring culture of inclusion and belonging.

Hybrid work schedule 

Fidelitys hybrid working model blends the best of both onsite and offsite work experiences. Working onsite is important for our business strategy and our culture. We also value the benefits that working offsite offers associates. Most hybrid roles require associates to work onsite all business days of every other week in a Fidelity office.

Applicant screening

At Fidelity, we value honesty, integrity, and the safety of our associates and customers within a heavily regulated industry. Certain roles may require candidates to go through a preliminary credit check during the screening process. Candidates who are presented with a Fidelity offer will need to go through a background investigation and may be asked to provide additional documentation as requested. This investigation includes but is not limited to a criminal, civil litigations and regulatory review, employment, education, and credit review (role dependent). These investigations will account for 7 years or more of history, depending on the role. Where permitted by federal or state law, Fidelity will also conduct a pre-employment drug screen, which will review for the following substances: Amphetamines, THC (marijuana), cocaine, opiates, phencyclidine.

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Manager, Global Financial Controls Center of Excellence

Compensation

$80,000 – $153,000 USD

City: Not specified

Country: United States

Fidelity Investments logo
Asset Management

15 days ago

No clicks

at Fidelity Investments

ExperiencedNo visa sponsorship

**Manager, Global Financial Controls Center of Excellence** leads GFC's integrated reviews, assessing key risks and controls in Fidelity's financial environment. This senior role requires a blend of public accounting (SOX/IT SOX) and internal audit experience, with IT audit exposure preferred. Proven track record driving change in complex environments, strong project management skills, and excellent communication are essential. CPA, CA, CISA, CISSP, or CIA certifications are highly desired. This high-visibility role interacts with senior leaders, offering fantastic learning opportunities across Fidelity's business units. Apply now!

Full Job Description

Job Description:

The Role

Are you ready to make an impact? If you are excited about partnering with senior leaders to improve critical processes, identify automation opportunities and strengthen the controls environment, we would love to talk with you! This is your chance to join a world class financial controls function with a leader in the financial services industry.

The GFC Manager role delivers significant value by assessing key risks and controls supporting Fidelitys financial controls environment through integrated audits. This is a high visibility role with frequent interactions with senior leaders including Business Unit Controllers (SVP/VPs), Function Heads, process/control owners, and other risk groups. The role provides fantastic opportunities to learn about Fidelitys various business units and will report to a Director or Senior Manager within GFC.

The Expertise and Skills You Bring

Play a pivotal role in GFCs assurance and advisory integrated reviews through your keen understanding of financially significant processes and controls consideration. Lead engaging walkthroughs, thoroughly evaluate the control environment and partner with management on remediation efforts. Effectively manage relationships and partnerships with internal stakeholders.

  • Bachelors Degree or above in relevant fields (e.g., Accounting, Finance, Information Technology)

  • Five plus years of progressive experience with leading integrated financial audits

  • Professional certification CPA, CA and/or CISA highly desired. Other relevant certifications CISSP and CIA

  • Blend of Public Accounting (SOX / IT SOX) and Internal Audit experience highly desirable

  • Strong understanding of 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)

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills to present information to senior management

  • Strong project management skills, ability to manage competing priorities and workload

  • Proven track record of driving change within complex / matrixed corporate environments

  • Learning agility to quickly understand and connect key concepts

  • Exposure partnering with IT Audit teams in performing integrated audits as a financial controls SME

Note: Fidelity is not providing immigration sponsorship for this position

The Team

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 Fidelitys financial statements. Specifically, the GFC-CoE evaluates financial controls through integrated reviews of key business units including Workplace Investing, Institutional, Wealth and Retail Brokerage, Fund and Brokerage Operations and Technology, Asset Management, Corporate Services, Fidelity Insurance Group, International sites (India and Ireland) and advisory reviews over strategic initiatives.

The base salary range for this position is $80,000-$153,000 per year.

Placement in the range will vary based on job responsibilities and scope, geographic location, candidates 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 benefits 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.

Please be advised that Fidelitys business is governed by the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, the Investment Company Act of 1940, ERISA, numerous state laws governing securities, investment and retirement-related financial activities and the rules and regulations of numerous self-regulatory organizations, including FINRA, among others. Those laws and regulations may restrict Fidelity from hiring and/or associating with individuals with certain Criminal Histories.

Most roles at Fidelity are Hybrid, requiring associates to work onsite every other week (all business days, M-F) in a Fidelity office. This does not apply to Remote or fully Onsite roles. Please consult with your recruiter for the specific expectations for this position.

Certifications:

Category:

Audit

Apply

All fields are required.

Benefits that balance life and work

From our fully paid parent leave to our on-site health and wellness centers, our benefits support the belief that more balance you have, the better you can achieve your goals.

Benefits

Company overview

Company overview 

At Fidelity, we are passionate about making our financial expertise broadly accessible and effective in helping people live the lives they want. We are a privately held company that places a high degree of value in creating and nurturing a work environment that attracts the best talent and reflects our commitment to our associates. We are proud of our diverse and inclusive workplace where we respect and value our associates for their unique perspectives and experience. 

Reasonable accommodations

Fidelity will reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities who need adjustments to participate in the application or interview process. To initiate a request for an accommodation contact the HR Accommodation Team by sending an email to accommodations@fmr.com, or by calling 800-835-5099, prompt 2, option 3.

Equal opportunity employer

Fidelity Investments is an equal opportunity employer. We believe that the most effective way to attract, develop, and retain a diverse workforce is to build an enduring culture of inclusion and belonging.

Hybrid work schedule 

Fidelitys hybrid working model blends the best of both onsite and offsite work experiences. Working onsite is important for our business strategy and our culture. We also value the benefits that working offsite offers associates. Most hybrid roles require associates to work onsite all business days of every other week in a Fidelity office.

Applicant screening

At Fidelity, we value honesty, integrity, and the safety of our associates and customers within a heavily regulated industry. Certain roles may require candidates to go through a preliminary credit check during the screening process. Candidates who are presented with a Fidelity offer will need to go through a background investigation and may be asked to provide additional documentation as requested. This investigation includes but is not limited to a criminal, civil litigations and regulatory review, employment, education, and credit review (role dependent). These investigations will account for 7 years or more of history, depending on the role. Where permitted by federal or state law, Fidelity will also conduct a pre-employment drug screen, which will review for the following substances: Amphetamines, THC (marijuana), cocaine, opiates, phencyclidine.

AI Guidelines

Learn about our guidelines for use of AI when applying for a Fidelity job

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