Quality Control - Operational Accountant

Wells Fargo•Chandler, AZ

About The Position

Wells Fargo is seeking an Operational Accountant performing Quality Control checks and audits. This role provides day-to-day governance and oversight for the Reconciliation Utility Team. In this role, you will monitor reconciliation completion and quality, track and escalate issues, support audits and regulatory reviews, maintain governance and control documentation, and produce management reporting. You will also partner with business, operations, risk, and compliance teams to strengthen control execution and monitoring, and improve processes. Additionally, you will perform moderately complex operational account activities related to maintaining ledger accounts and developing reports, and collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues, and managers to resolve issues and achieve goals.

Requirements

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

Nice To Haves

Knowledge Quality Control Oversight
Experience with Audits
Ability to work in a fast-paced deadline driven environment
Strong time management skills and ability to meet deadlines
Experience in general ledger reconciliation and an understanding of the accounting policies related to general ledger management.
Demonstrated risk management skills to ensure adherence to accounting and financial control policies and procedures, as well as identifying and reporting risk issues to the appropriate groups within the organization
Experience with Common Recon applications, IrisWeb and AXCIS

Responsibilities

Monitor reconciliation completion and quality
Track and escalate issues
Support audits and regulatory reviews
Maintain governance and control documentation
Produce management reporting
Partner with business, operations, risk, and compliance teams to strengthen control execution and monitoring, and improve processes
Perform moderately complex operational account activities related to maintaining ledger accounts and developing reports
Collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues and managers to resolve issues and achieve goals
Provide day-to-day governance and oversight for the Consumer & Wholesale Reconciliation Utility
Provide guidance and oversight for Reconciliation Utility employees on internal policies
Document work papers, research, and answer inquiries for internal and external audit teams
Identify and escalate issues to be addressed timely, accurately and in adherence with COSO, GAAP, SOX and Bank risk policies
Work on projects as needed