What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Accountant position at Fiserv?
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Job Title
Staff Accountant
About Your Role
As a Staff Accountant, you will support the Operational Accounting organization through the monthly financial close process, including preparing and uploading journal entries, completing balance sheet reconciliations, and maintaining accurate supporting documentation. You will analyze, verify, and record financial transactions in accordance with GAAP, while reviewing financial reports and preparing variance analysis as needed.
What You'll Do
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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
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.
If you have a disability and require a reasonable accommodation in completing a job application or otherwise participating in the overall hiring process, please contact AskHR.US@fiserv.com. Please note our AskHR representatives do not have visibility to your application status. Current associates who require a workplace accommodation should refer to Fiserv’s Disability Accommodation Policy for additional information.
Note To Agencies
Fiserv does not accept resume submissions from agencies outside of existing agreements. Please do not send resumes to Fiserv associates. Fiserv is not responsible for any fees associated with unsolicited resume submissions.
Warning About Fake Job Posts
Please be aware of fraudulent job postings that are not affiliated with Fiserv. Fraudulent job postings may be used by cyber criminals to target your personally identifiable information and/or to steal money or financial information. Any communications from a Fiserv representative will come from a legitimate Fiserv email address.
We’re Fiserv, a global leader in Fintech and payments, and we move money and information in a way that moves the world. We connect financial institutions, corporations, merchants, and consumers to one another millions of times a day – quickly, reliably, and securely. Any time you swipe your credit card, pay through a mobile app, or withdraw money from the bank, we’re involved. If you want to make an impact on a global scale, come make a difference at Fiserv.
Job Title
Staff Accountant
About Your Role
As a Staff Accountant, you will support the Operational Accounting organization through the monthly financial close process, including preparing and uploading journal entries, completing balance sheet reconciliations, and maintaining accurate supporting documentation. You will analyze, verify, and record financial transactions in accordance with GAAP, while reviewing financial reports and preparing variance analysis as needed.
What You'll Do
- Prepare journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and supporting schedules to maintain accurate financial records.
- Support month-end and year-end close activities by analyzing transactions, resolving variances, and meeting reporting deadlines.
- Review operational processes, identify account risks, and resolve reconciling items within established timelines.
- Identify process gaps and support improvements that increase efficiency, accuracy, and consistency in accounting operations.
- Responsibilities listed are not intended to be all-inclusive and may be modified as necessary.
- 3 years of experience in accounting, finance, or related business operations supporting journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting.
- Experience working with general ledger activity, account analysis, and month-end close processes.
- Advanced experience using Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUPS, pivot tables, macros) and other Microsoft Office tools for financial analysis, documentation, and presentation of accounting conclusions.
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Accounting, Finance, or related field or equivalent combination of education, related experience and/or military experience.
- Experience supporting accounting operations in a large corporate or shared services environment.
- Experience preparing balance sheet account reconciliations and journal entries.
- Experience using SAP or similar enterprise resource planning (ERP) system for journal entry posting, account inquiry, and reporting.
- Experience supporting audit requests and compliance documentation.
- This role is on-site Monday through Friday in Omaha, NE. 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.
- 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.
- 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 including 401k match and discounted shares with the Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
- Tuition assistance and reimbursement program.
- Paid parental and military leave.
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).
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.
If you have a disability and require a reasonable accommodation in completing a job application or otherwise participating in the overall hiring process, please contact AskHR.US@fiserv.com. Please note our AskHR representatives do not have visibility to your application status. Current associates who require a workplace accommodation should refer to Fiserv’s Disability Accommodation Policy for additional information.
Note To Agencies
Fiserv does not accept resume submissions from agencies outside of existing agreements. Please do not send resumes to Fiserv associates. Fiserv is not responsible for any fees associated with unsolicited resume submissions.
Warning About Fake Job Posts
Please be aware of fraudulent job postings that are not affiliated with Fiserv. Fraudulent job postings may be used by cyber criminals to target your personally identifiable information and/or to steal money or financial information. Any communications from a Fiserv representative will come from a legitimate Fiserv email address.