Operational Accounting Assistant

About this role:

Wells Fargo is seeking a Operational Accounting Assistant

In this role, you will:

• Perform a variety of activities related to reconciling and balancing accounts
• Research and resolve moderately complex accounting issues and exceptions
• Resolve disputes for customers, clients and vendors, related to balancing situations
• Collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues and managers to resolve issues and achieve goals

Required Qualifications:

• 2+ years of Operational Accounting experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education

Desired Qualifications:

• BCom or MBA (Finance).
• International Banking Operations Experience.
• Demonstrated understanding of the Corporate and Accounting Policy.
• Proven Basic or intermediate Microsoft Excel, Word and Power Point skills.

Job Expectations:

• Perform daily detailed reconciliation for a variety of Commercial Banking business products like Nostro/Vostro, Payments Services, Trade Finance, Foreign Exchange, CDF, CRE, Treasury etc.
• Perform an end of day balance reconciliation between the Subsystem (i.e. AIMS, InfoLease, LeaseConnect, Choice, Lucas) and General Ledger.
• Investigate and escalate outstanding items as per accounting standard policy and OOB conditions on timely manner.
• Bank DDA to GL reconciliations.
• Reconciliation Open item resolution.
• Month-end closing & reporting including journal vouchers.
• Assist with Books and Records month end close for the reconciliation includes detailed Nostro/GL Subsystem Cash Substantiation FX Position Supplemental (Multiple System Data comparison) Balance Sheet/P&L Certification.
• Assist with Audit and Operations inquiries and will keep the manager aware of any concerns or special requirements.
• Follow up on inquiries submitted by various lines of business for resolution or escalation.

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We Value Equal Opportunity

Wells Fargo is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected characteristic.

Employees support our focus on building strong customer relationships balanced with a strong risk mitigating and compliance-driven culture which firmly establishes those disciplines as critical to the success of our customers and company. They are accountable for execution of all applicable risk programs (Credit, Market, Financial Crimes, Operational, Regulatory Compliance), which includes effectively following and adhering to applicable Wells Fargo policies and procedures, appropriately fulfilling risk and compliance obligations, timely and effective escalation and remediation of issues, and making sound risk decisions. There is emphasis on proactive monitoring, governance, risk identification and escalation, as well as making sound risk decisions commensurate with the business unit's risk appetite and all risk and compliance program requirements.

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