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About this role: Wells Fargo is seeking a Senior Financial Accountant-International Controller. In this role, you will: - Act as lead Consultant for financial accounting related matters for lines of business and other control functions - Provide technical expertise regarding accounting issues, regulatory information and research - Provide technical assistance on major transactions and product development - Provide data for preparing and reviewing financial and regulatory reports - Communicate practices and procedures for proper financial control - Articulate the impact of policy changes to management within business group or enterprise - Perform ongoing financial control functions in accordance with the company's internal controls policies - Apply extensive specialized knowledge and act as internal consultant - Lead implementation of complex projects and initiatives impacting one or more lines of business - Identify compliance and risk management requirements for supported area and may support implementation of key risk initiatives - Communicate and provide consultation regularly with more experienced stakeholders throughout the enterprise Required Qualifications: - 4+ 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 - Qualified CA/CFA/ICWA/MBA-Finance with 4+ years of experience in Finance & Accounting - Experience preparing regulatory returns for a financial services organization, ideally encompassing both US and International (UK/European capital & liquidity returns, as well as financial/statistical reporting) output. - Self-motivated with the ability to work independently within a team structure. - Creative mindset, with a track record of process enhancement (enhancing efficiency, control, transparency). - Understanding of change management d .
11,726 accountant jobs open right now — here's where
Most are in the US, but your next role might be somewhere unexpected.
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Right now there are 11,726 open accountant positions on WorkMundi. The US leads with 3,242 jobs, followed by India (2,285), Australia (1,359), Philippines (629), and Singapore (441). If you've been thinking your options are limited to one country, look again.
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