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Accountant

Fiserv

Fiserv

Accounting & Finance
Milwaukee, WI, USA
Posted on Sep 5, 2025

We are seeking self-motivated, collaborative, intellectually curious professionals with a strong work ethic to join our team. Our "grow from within" philosophy will prepare you for your next career move within Fiserv. Our Finance department has a tremendous success record and is high profile, interfacing and influencing at the highest levels. You must have influential communication skills with an ability to efficiently communicate the finance story. Our Finance leaders constantly guide our business to increase profitability. Requirements for consideration may include; a Finance or Accounting related degree, Finance/Accounting experience, highly effective data analysis skills, modeling experience is a plus with high proficiency in Excel.

  • Full-Time
  • Financial Analyst, Staff Accountant, Sr. Financial Analyst, Sr. Staff Accountant, Manager and Director.
  • 5-10%, varies by role
  • Glassdoor: 64%

Responsibilities

Requisition ID R-10369653 Date posted 09/04/2025 End Date 09/14/2025 City Milwaukee State/Region Wisconsin Country United States Location Type Onsite

Calling all innovators – find your future at Fiserv.

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

Accountant

What does an Accountant at Fiserv do?

As an Accountant at Fiserv, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our financial processes. Leveraging your analytical skills and attention to detail, you will prepare and post journal entries, prepare account reconciliations, and assist in the monthly financial close. Your contributions will support our commitment to compliance with GAAP and enhance our operational efficiency. This position offers an exciting opportunity to collaborate with cross-functional teams, positively impacting financial reporting and decision-making within our dynamic organization.

What You Will Do:

  • Prepare and post journal entries and batches for daily, weekly, and monthly close reviews.
  • Gather, review, and ensure the completeness and accuracy of supporting documentation and financial schedules for each journal entry.
  • Ensure appropriate revenue recognition by reviewing customer contracts and preparing monthly revenue trends and variance analysis reports.
  • Conduct balance sheet reconciliations across various accounts, including accounts receivable, deferred costs, accounts payable, and deferred revenue.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with GAAP and organizational policies.
  • Maintain SOX internal control procedures and documentation to support compliance.
  • Assist in internal and external audits, providing necessary documentation and support.

What You Will Need:

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance
  • 2+ years of experience in general ledger accounting and month-end close processes or relevant audit experience.
  • Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel.
  • An understanding of accounting principles, including GAAP.

What Would Be Great to Have:

  • Experience with balance sheet reconciliation.
  • Familiarity with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, or similar platforms.
  • CPA or CMA certification.
  • Analytical skills for researching and resolving accounting issues.
  • Experience in working collaboratively with team members and operational partners at all levels.

Important information about this role:

  • 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 lead to stronger productivity.
  • In order to be considered, you must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without need for sponsorship, now or in the future.
  • This is a full-time, direct-hire position, and no contract options for unsolicited agency submissions will be considered.

Perks at Work:

  • We’re #FiservProud of our commitment to your overall well-being with a growing range of physical, mental, emotional, and financial benefits from day one.
  • Maintain a healthy work-life balance with paid holidays, generous time off policies, including Recharge & Refuel time for qualifying associates, and free counseling through our EAP.
  • Plan for your future with competitive salaries, the Fiserv 401(k) Savings Plan, and our Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
  • Recognize and be recognized by colleagues with our Living Proof program where you can exchange points for a variety of rewards.
  • Prioritize your health with a variety of medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance options and a range of well-being resources through our Fuel Your Life program.
  • Advance your career with training, development, certification, and internal mobility opportunities.
  • Join Employee Resource Groups that promote our diverse and inclusive culture where associates can share perspectives, exchange ideas, and elevate careers.

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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.

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.


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Benefits

  • Medical, Vision and Dental Benefits

    Comprehensive benefit plans to suit your unique needs

  • Fuel Your Life Wellness Program

    Resources to elevate your well-being

  • 401k, Employee Stock Purchase Plans and Incentives & Bonuses

    When Fiserv performs well, so does your financial health

  • Employee Resource Groups

    Celebrating inclusion in the workplace

  • Providing the time off to manage personal needs