Overview
Principal Corporate Strategy Consultant Jobs in Eagan, MN at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
About this role:
Wells Fargo is seeking a Financial Accounting Senior who will support the Corporate Properties accounting team as an individual contributor in support of operational lease accounting and several SEC and Reg reporting deliverables. This position presents corporate property accounting treatment on complex issues to Senior Management, which requires strong communication and analytical skills, and the ability to use data and other considerations to develop well-informed judgment to support proposals.
The successful candidate will be a motivated self-starter with strong attention to detail who is ready to meet deadlines and learn in a constantly changing environment. The role will need to become familiar with lease accounting, held for sale and Other Real Estate Owned accounting, and the Fixed Asset and Lease Accounting Policies.
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:
Big four public accounting experience
Advanced knowledge of SAP and/or Alteryx
Active CPA designation
Experience working with internal/external auditors and understanding of the COSO framework
Properties accounting experience – lease accounting, held for sale, fixed asset, etc.
Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to translate and summarize complex data into understandable, actionable information and recommendations
Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
Job Expectations:
This position offers a hybrid work schedule
This position is not eligible for Visa sponsorship
Posting End Date:
4 May 2025
*Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.
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Title: Principal Corporate Strategy Consultant
Company: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
Location: Eagan, MN