Financial Accounting Associate Job in Bengaluru at Wells Fargo

Wells Fargo is hiring for the role of Financial Accounting Associate!

Responsibilities of the Candidate:

• Provide support for financial accounting related matters for lines of business and control functions
• Review basic activities associated with maintaining ledger accounts, financial statements and regulatory reports
• Gather financial data for financial and regulatory reports
• Review data from the general ledger, unit reports and various financial systems to ensure accuracy
• Receive direction from managers and exercise independent judgment while developing understanding of financial control functions in accordance with the company’s internal control policies
• Collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues and managers to resolve issues and achieve goals
• Gathering and reviewing financial data available from various platforms to prepare various financial reports.
• Reviewing data from general ledgers, 3rd Party reports and other data sources to ensure accuracy & performing a variety of analysis relating to financial accounting procedures, method’s or systems.
• Preparing and reviewing account reconciliations and certifications.
• Assist & participate in implementation of complex projects and/or initiatives impacting multiple lines of business across the enterprise.
• Develop and build strong relationships and effective communication processes with customers, partners and stakeholders.
• Provide remediation support to ensure accurate root cause analysis of an issue & strategic solutioning and leading to a sustainable solution.
• Serve as a key change agent in building/adopting best practices for continuous improvement of the control environment.

Requirements

• 6+ months of Finance, Accounting, Analytics, Financial Reporting, Accounting Reporting or Risk Reporting experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
• Essential Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s/ Post-graduate in Accounting, Finance or Business Administration
  • Experience in Financial accounting roles with expertise in Reconciliation of Inter-company GL's & JE postings
  • Knowledge and understanding of accounting principles & US GAAP
  • Ability to work both independently and within team environment across all organizational levels, where flexibility, collaboration, and adaptability are important
  • Strong communication and presentation skills.
  • Prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment with critical deadlines
  • Advanced knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint.
• Desired Qualifications
  • Financial services industry expertise with specific experience in US GAAP reporting would be preferred.