Vice President, Head of Accounting Policy and Operational Standards

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Job Description: The Vice President, Head of Technical Accounting and Operational Policies will report directly to the Head of Corporate Accounting and Controllership, who in turn reports to Fidelity’s Chief Financial Officer. As a member of Corporate Accounting’s Leadership Team, the Vice President, Head of Technical Accounting and Operational Policies will work collaboratively across the organization and will be responsible for overseeing technical accounting policy for Fidelity’s corporate legal entities, as well as the operational accounting policies that support consistent and scalable execution. In this role, you will lead a team of technical accounting professionals and play a critical role in evaluating the accounting implications of new strategic initiatives. You will also be responsible for monitoring accounting interpretations and financial reporting to ensure alignment with Fidelity’s core accounting policies. Through oversight of operational accounting policies, the Vice President, Head of Technical Accounting and Operational Policies will have a significant impact on Fidelity’s accounting modernization efforts by guiding the standardization of core accounting processe...