Financial Accounting

at  Wells Fargo

APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES

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Required Qualifications:

• Experience in Finance, Accounting, Analytics, Financial Reporting, Accounting Reporting, Risk Reporting, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education.
• Experience in a Regulatory / Financial reporting team Qualified accountant ACA or ACCA or equivalent, honours university graduate.
• SME in a wide range of financial products and technical expertise in regulatory report reporting processes.
• Ability to demonstrate a wider experienced based appreciation of the challenges involved in maintaining and enhancing regulatory reporting capability and in particular knowledge of the appropriate risk control framework considerations.
• Previous experience in implementing regulatory change at a large institution.
• Highly skilled communicator, both written and verbal, and comfortable communicating at Board, senior leadership and Regulator level.
• Demonstrated capacity for working with minimal direction to deliver desired results.
• Knowledge and experience with IFRS desirable.
• Excellent skills with excel, including pivots, lookups and preferably macros.
• Knowledge of FRS Global / Axiom desirable.
• Strong attention to detail is a prerequisite.
• Prioritisation skills important.
• Honesty and integrity are a prerequisite

Are you an experienced regulatory reporting professional looking for a new opportunity? Our team is currently seeking a skilled individual to join us as a Financial Accountant.
In this role, you will be responsible for preparing, validating and reconciling CBI regulatory returns. You will partner with our team to ensure accurate and timely reporting, while also enhancing automation through the use of our new regulatory reporting system, Axiom. If you’re interested in this exciting opportunity, apply now and become a vital part of our team!
WFBI a subsidiary of Wells Fargo and, as Wells Fargo’s Eurozone bank, is strategically key to Wells Fargo’s International growth strategy. The role offers a great opportunity for an ambitious person to further their experience in a Global bank with an increasing presence in EMEA. The Regulatory reporting team is part of the Controllers team and works in partnership with the Finance, Treasury and Risk teams. The successful candidate will be joining a fast paced, challenging and rewarding environment.

In this role, you will:

• Ensure that the team ‘s daily, monthly and quarterly prudential returns are compiled in a controlled environment in compliance with the Regulatory rules.
• Preparing and maintaining procedures and appropriate supporting documentation associated with the compilation of returns.
• Identify and document risks and mitigation controls with regard to regulatory reporting processes, in partnership with the controls lead.
• Preparing Regulatory Reporting returns to ensure the accurate and timely delivery of all regulatory reporting.
• Partner with the change team in the testing of new or upgraded systems and software.
• Updating procedures and documentation to support technology and regulatory changes.
• Partner with the Data controller to identify, capture and address data capture challenges.
• Assist with investigating queries from Regulators, external auditors, internal audit etc.
• Prepare, review and/verify accuracy of Regulatory Reporting returns.
• Understand all the product types and their associated accounting and Regulatory treatment.
• Keep up to date with Regulatory developments and rules.

Required Qualifications:

• Experience in Finance, Accounting, Analytics, Financial Reporting, Accounting Reporting, Risk Reporting, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education.
• Experience in a Regulatory / Financial reporting team Qualified accountant ACA or ACCA or equivalent, honours university graduate.
• SME in a wide range of financial products and technical expertise in regulatory report reporting processes.
• Ability to demonstrate a wider experienced based appreciation of the challenges involved in maintaining and enhancing regulatory reporting capability and in particular knowledge of the appropriate risk control framework considerations.
• Previous experience in implementing regulatory change at a large institution.
• Highly skilled communicator, both written and verbal, and comfortable communicating at Board, senior leadership and Regulator level.
• Demonstrated capacity for working with minimal direction to deliver desired results.
• Knowledge and experience with IFRS desirable.
• Excellent skills with excel, including pivots, lookups and preferably macros.
• Knowledge of FRS Global / Axiom desirable.
• Strong attention to detail is a prerequisite.
• Prioritisation skills important.
• Honesty and integrity are a prerequisite.