Operational Accounting Associate
Chandler, TX - USA
Job Summary
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About this role:
Wells Fargo is seeking an Operational Accounting Assistant in the Recovery Accounting department. This role is aligned to the Claims and Recovery functional organization which supports enterprise-wide processes related to financial loss mitigation and recovery. The team oversees end-to-end activities including exception accounting deposit loss processing restitution payment execution and fraud-related recovery efforts. Additionally the organization enables litigation support documentation fulfillment and identity theft resolution capabilities to ensure a comprehensive and controlled approach to resolving customer and financial loss events. This function plays a critical role in safeguarding the banks financial interests by driving accurate timely and compliant recovery operations across the enterprise.
In this role you will:
- Perform operational accounting activities related to recovery payment processing validations and exception research
- Perform customer account maintenance and general ledger transactions
- Collaborate and consult with peers colleagues and managers to resolve issues and achieve goals
Required Qualifications:
- 1 year of Operational Accounting support experience or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience training military experience education
Desired Qualifications:
- Knowledge and experience using the following applications: CACS Hogan and/or eTran
- Experience with data entry and transactional accuracy in a high-volume processing environment
- Basic understanding of accounting principles (e.g. debits/credits balancing financial transactions)
- Experience reviewing or validating data for accuracy and completeness
- Exposure to financial services operations such as banking payments or claims processing
- Ability to follow detailed procedures and job aids in a controlled environment
- Experience working with multiple systems/screens simultaneously to research and process transactions Ability to identify discrepancies and escalate issues appropriately
- Experience supporting process improvements or identifying efficiency opportunities
- Exposure to reconciliation review or financial validation processes
- Experience in back-office or operations support roles (vs. front-line only)
Job Expectations:
Position offers a hybrid work schedule requiring a minimum of one week in the office and one week remote based at one of the locations listed below.
Relocation assistance is not available for this position
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position
Job Locations: S Price Rd. E Building Chandler Campus 1st floor Phoenix AZ
**Required location(s) listed above. **Relocation assistance is not available for this position
Posting End Date:
8 Jul 2026*Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.
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