Senior Financial Control analyst

About this role:

Wells Fargo is seeking a Senior Financial Controls Analyst

In this role, you will:

• Consult with the line of business and enterprise functions on financial reporting or information technology governance, and controls and oversight matters

• Identify compliance and risk management requirements for supported area

• Support implementation of key risk initiatives

• Plan, execute, or provide oversite for testing and monitoring involving complex subject matter or control areas

• Provide technical interpretation on various matters

• Communicate and provide consultation regularly with stakeholders throughout the enterprise

• Implement, operate, and report results of complex components of the company's policy, governance and oversight framework

• Lead implementation of complex projects and initiatives impacting one or more lines of business, risk types, or control matters

• Collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues and managers to resolve issues and achieve goals

Required Qualifications:

• 4+ years of Finance, Accounting, Analytics, Reporting or Business and Technology Audit experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education

Desired Qualification :

SOX and Regulatory Controls Testing

• Perform end‑to‑end testing of SOX and regulatory reporting controls, including design and operating effectiveness testing, in line with COSO and internal methodologies.
• Independently evaluate control effectiveness, identify gaps, and support remediation discussions with process owners.
• Ensure timely, accurate, and high‑quality documentation of walkthroughs, test plans, testing results, and conclusions.

Walkthroughs and Stakeholder Management

• Lead control walkthrough calls with Finance, Operations, and IT process owners.
• Build and maintain effective working relationships with key stakeholders across lines of business.
• Act as a primary point of contact for assigned processes and control areas.

Audit and Assurance Coordination

• Liaise with Internal Audit, External Auditors, IT&V, and other assurance teams to support audits and reviews.
• Respond to audit queries, provide supporting documentation, and ensure timely resolution of issues.
• Support alignment and consistency across SOX, regulatory, and internal control requirements.

Review, Coaching, and Team Leadership

• Review work performed by junior testers to ensure accuracy, completeness, and adherence to methodology.
• Provide ongoing coaching, feedback, and mentoring to support professional development and quality uplift.
• Contribute to team knowledge sharing, best practices, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Priority and Transformation Initiatives

• Contribute to priority projects such as control rationalization, efficiency improvements, and AI‑enabled testing initiatives.
• Identify opportunities to streamline testing, reduce manual effort, and enhance control effectiveness through automation and analytics.
• Support changes impacting the COSO framework, testing approach, or regulatory environment.

Job Expectation:

• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with high attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage confidently with senior stakeholders.
• Ability to balance execution, review responsibilities, and project work in a dynamic environment.
• Collaborative mindset with a focus on quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement.

Work Shift: 1:30 Pm to 10:30 pm

In Office : 3 Days Mandatory (Need to work from office as required by LOB)

Posting End Date:

We Value Equal Opportunity

Wells Fargo is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected characteristic.

Employees support our focus on building strong customer relationships balanced with a strong risk mitigating and compliance-driven culture which firmly establishes those disciplines as critical to the success of our customers and company. They are accountable for execution of all applicable risk programs (Credit, Market, Financial Crimes, Operational, Regulatory Compliance), which includes effectively following and adhering to applicable Wells Fargo policies and procedures, appropriately fulfilling risk and compliance obligations, timely and effective escalation and remediation of issues, and making sound risk decisions. There is emphasis on proactive monitoring, governance, risk identification and escalation, as well as making sound risk decisions commensurate with the business unit's risk appetite and all risk and compliance program requirements.

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