Corporate Accounting Engine Transformation Lead

Wells Fargo is seeking a Corporate Accounting Engine Transformation Lead to support transformation initiatives for the Corporate Accounting Engine platform. The role focuses on documenting high quality accounting requirements and partnering with technology leads, Group controllers to re-build an efficient and scalable accounting engine system. The role leads various stakeholders through the planning, analysis, and implementation phases of each initiative.In this role, you will:

Act as a liaison between IT and finance/accounting (Group controllers) functions.

Lead deep dive work sessions with accounting domain partners and document high quality accounting requirements

Partner with technology leads across the General Ledger ecosystem to align accounting requirements to build an efficient and scalable accounting engine system

Support development of the Corporate Accounting product roadmaps, prioritization of epics, features, and user stories

Build test strategies and plans. Write and execute test scripts.

Communicate practices and procedures for proper financial control functions in accordance with the company's internal controls policies

Provide work guidance or mentorship to peers or junior members of the team

Apply extensive specialized knowledge and act as an internal consultant or final authority in area of expertise

Lead implementation of the most complex projects or initiatives impacting multiple lines of business or across the enterprise

Identify compliance and risk management requirements for supported area and works with other stakeholders to implement key risk initiatives

Provide strategic consultation to leadership

Support business as usual changes from line of business accounting teams.

Required Qualifications:

5+ years 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

Desired Qualifications:

Experience with computer-based accounting systems

Experience building large scale financial banking system implementations

Good understanding of multi-currency enabled General ledger Eco systems

Strong understanding of “generally accepted accounting principles”

Experience using big data/Cloud/query data tools.

Ability to build business relationships with multiple stakeholder groups in accounting and technology

Strong written, analysis and oral communication skills, with ability to communicate with various levels within the organization

Job Expectations:

This position offers a hybrid work schedule

This position is not eligible for Visa sponsorship

Pay RangeReflected is the base pay range offered for this position. Pay may vary depending on factors including but not limited to achievements, skills, experience, or work location. The range listed is just one component of the compensation package offered to candidates.$111,100.00 - $197,500.00BenefitsWells Fargo provides eligible employees with a comprehensive set of benefits, many of which are listed below. Visit Benefits - Wells Fargo Jobs (https://www.wellsfargojobs.com/en/life-at-wells-fargo/benefits) for an overview of the following benefit plans and programs offered to employees.

Health benefits

401(k) Plan

Paid time off

Disability benefits

Life insurance, critical illness insurance, and accident insurance

Parental leave

Critical caregiving leave

Discounts and savings

Commuter benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Scholarships for dependent children

Adoption reimbursement

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