Accounting Operations Analyst

Job Description

About Wells Fargo

Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) is a leading global financial services company headquartered in San Francisco (United States). Wells Fargo has offices in over 30 countries and territories. Our business outside of the U.S. mostly focuses on providing banking services for large corporate, government and financial institution clients. We have worldwide expertise and services to help our customers improve earnings, manage risk, and develop opportunities in the global marketplace. Our global reach offers many opportunities for you to develop a career with Wells Fargo. Join our diverse and inclusive team where you will feel valued and inspired to contribute your unique skills and experience. We are looking for talented people who will put our customers at the center of everything we do. Help us build a better Wells Fargo. It all begins with outstanding talent. It all begins with you.

Market Job Description

About Wells Fargo India

Wells Fargo India enables global talent capabilities for Wells Fargo Bank NA., by supporting over half of Wells Fargo's business lines and staff functions across Technology, Business Services, Risk Services and Knowledge Services. We are operating in Hyderabad, Bengaluru and Chennai locations. Learn more about Wells Fargo India at our International Careers website.

Department Overview

The APAC Controllers team is responsible for all entities in the Asia Pacific region to ensure among others the accuracy and completeness of its accounting and general ledger, timely and accurate local/US regulatory and financial reporting, adherence with regulatory requirements, management of audits and other quality assurance activities, and generally maintaining strong controls and governance for international businesses.

About the Role

The role requires a developed understanding of enterprise finance functional areas and responsible for internal financial management reporting to support the enterprise, working with business partners in conducting in-depth research of financial, operating and analyzing, interpreting and report findings. Also team member will closely work with multiple functions and strategies within Finance, Accounting, Regulatory, Risk, Operations and also will be involved in multiple strategic initiatives across the organization in parallel with all the below daily responsibilities and requirements. Domain Finance knowledge is required to lead the analysis of highly complex business problems across all business units that they will then solve and look for opportunities in automation of process solutions. Recommending business strategies or approaches and providing input to business strategic plans based on various analysis

Responsibilities

• Day-to-day activities including Manual Journal entries and support for month end close processes
• Reviewing general ledger and system of record data, research, analysis and reconciliations. Track open items, escalate and follow-up with relevant teams
• Performing detailed research of data and processes, analyzing, interpreting and reporting findings utilizing Excel, Access, ESSBASE/Smartview and Financial reporting systems (Eagle Web, Oracle GL, IRIS Web, OBIEE)
• Establishing strong relationships with business partners and working closely to understand impacts

Market Skills and Certifications

Essential Qualifications

• Qualified CA/CFA/ICWA/MBA-Finance with 3-5 years of experience in Finance & Accounting Significant experience in accounting, analytics ,financial reporting, accounting reporting or risk reporting
• Ability to manage effectively in a matrixed organization

Desired Qualifications

• Knowledge and understanding of accounting principles: statutory and GAAP compliances with values, policies, and standards.
• Advanced knowledge in Microsoft Excel
• Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail and accuracy
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to execute in a fast paced, high demand, environment while balancing multiple priorities
• Ability to take on a high level of responsibility, initiative, and accountability
• Ability to exercise independent judgment and creative problem solving techniques
• Ability to be flexible and adjust plans quickly to meet changing business needs

We Value Diversity

At Wells Fargo, we believe in diversity and inclusion in the workplace; accordingly, we welcome applications for employment from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, color, gender, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other status protected by applicable law. We comply with all applicable laws in every jurisdiction in which we operate.