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Job Title
Senior Accountant
About your role:
You will serve as a Senior Accountant on our business unit accounting team, focusing on accurate and timely recording, analysis, and reporting of financial transactions. You will prepare and reconcile general ledger accounts, support the monthly financial close process, and help maintain strong internal controls. You will partner closely with Accounting, Finance, Product, and Operations teams to provide insight, improve processes, and support business and regulatory changes.
What you'll do:
Analyze, verify, and record financial transactions in an accurate and timely manner
Assist in the monthly financial close process, including preparing journal entries for posting to the general ledger along with monthly general ledger account reconciliations
Perform tasks in accordance with Sarbanes-Oxley requirements to support a strong control environment
Prepare reporting and analysis to support understanding of assigned balance sheet accounts
Perform ad hoc analysis and reporting in support of assigned business units
Complete detailed reconciliations of operational expenditures, cost of goods sold, and revenues
Provide timely and accurate financial information to management and cross-functional partners
Support internal and external audit activities and inquiries, including documentation requests and control walkthroughs
Ensure that financial information is fairly presented in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and company policies
Maintain documentation of all relevant processes and procedures as changes occur
Perform other related duties and responsibilities as assigned; responsibilities listed are not intended to be all-inclusive and may be modified as necessary
Experience you'll need to have:
4+ years of accounting experience in a corporate, public accounting, or similar financial environment or equivalent combination of education, related experience and/or military experience.
Experience preparing journal entries, performing general ledger account reconciliations, and supporting a monthly financial close process
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel (pivot tables, vlook-ups, macros) and Word, with the ability to analyze and summarize financial data
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
Experience that would be great to have:
Knowledge and understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), financial statement presentation, and basic U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) reporting concepts
Accounting experience using SAP, Oracle, or other ERP systems
Experience with process improvement, standardization, and documentation of accounting procedures
Demonstrated ability to build effective relationships, influence decision-making, and present financial information to non-financial audiences
How you'll work:
This role is on-site in Milwaukee, WI, 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.
This role requires use of a computer and audio equipment.
Sponsorship:
You must currently possess valid and unrestricted U.S. work authorization to be considered for this role. Individuals with temporary visas including, but not limited to, F-1 (OPT, CPT, STEM), H-1B, H-2, or TN, or any candidate requiring sponsorship, now or in the future, will not be considered for this role.
Benefits at Fiserv:
Fuel Your Life program to support your 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 redeemable for rewards.
Eight Employee Resource Groups to foster a collaborative culture and expand your network.
Unparalleled professional growth with training, development, and internal mobility opportunities.
Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance options available from day one.
Retirement planning and discounted shares with the Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
Tuition assistance and reimbursement program.
Paid parental, caregiver, and military leave.
This role is not eligible to be performed in Colorado, California, District of Columbia, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Nevada, Rhode Island or Washington.
It is unlawful to discriminate against a prospective employee due to the individual's status as a veteran.
Please note that salary ranges provided for this role on external job boards are salary estimates made by outside parties and may not be accurate.
Thank you for considering employment with Fiserv. Please:
Apply using your legal name
Complete the step-by-step profile and attach your resume (either is acceptable, both are preferable).
Our commitment to Equal Opportunity:
Fiserv is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by law.
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