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About this role:
Wells Fargo Rail is seeking an Operational Accountant within our Wells Fargo Rail Corporation group. Learn more about the career areas and lines of business at wellsfargojobs.com
In this role, you will:
Perform moderately complex operational account activities related to maintaining ledger accounts and developing reports
Provide operational accounting support for internal business groups or operations departments
Review data from the general ledger, unit reports and various systems to ensure accuracy
Gather and review operational or financial data for regulatory reports
Prepare and review account reconciliations and certifications
Review operational accounting procedures, methods or systems
Identify and resolve complex or unique issues
Collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues and managers to resolve issues and achieve goals
Required Qualifications:
2+ years of Operational Accounting experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
Desired Qualifications:
4+ Years of Accounts Payable experience
2+ Years of Oracle Financials experience
Good understanding of General Ledger accounts and basic accounting
2+ Years of experience handling W8s/W9s
Strong Microsoft Word and Excel skills.
Excellent written and oral communication skills with consistent attention to detail due to extensive customer and/or vendor contact.
Associate's degree in accounting
Additional Information:
Illinois salary ranges are $52,900-$94,100 Annual
This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship
Posting may come down early based on applicant volume
This position is responsible for a variety of Accounts Payable tasks and projects including review and approval of all outgoing payments and compliance with established policies and procedures. Strong attention to detail is essential for success in this position. There is extensive customer interaction so excellent communication skills are a must. • Code invoices or verify coding to correct accounts, verify invoices for correct approvals. • Responsible for review/approval/release of all AP payments. • Review AP related reports, manage and review vendors on hold, and provide various reports to managers as directed. • Handle various inquiries from internal and external customers. • Obtain W-9 and W-8 forms from vendors. • Organize departmental documents which may involve setting up procedures, scanning and storing electronic documents. • Thorough understanding of all AP process to enter manual invoices, import invoice files, and process payments
Pay Range
Reflected 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.
Salary is just one component of Wells Fargo's total rewards package. Depending on the role, a Wells Fargo's employee may be eligible for additional forms of compensation, such as sales incentives, discretionary bonuses, and/or equity in the company in the form of Restricted Stock Units (RSUs). $52,900.00 - $94,100.00 Benefits
Wells Fargo provides eligible employees with a comprehensive set of benefits, many of which are listed below. Visit Benefits - Wells Fargo Jobs 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
Posting End Date: 26 Dec 2024 * Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.
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