Financial Planning & Analysis - Senior Assistant Vice President

About this role:
Wells Fargo is seeking a Senior Financial Planning & Analysis
In this role, you will:

• Lead and support moderately complex financial reporting, forecasting, and analytical initiatives.
• Partner with business leaders and Finance teams to provide financial insights, trend analysis, and decision support.
• Perform complex financial analysis, identify risks and opportunities, and develop actionable recommendations.
• Support Month-End, Forecast, Budget, and Business Update Review (BUR) reporting processes.
• Develop and enhance automated reporting solutions to improve efficiency, control, and scalability.
• Drive continuous process improvement initiatives leveraging technology and automation.
• Establish effective reporting frameworks that meet internal governance and control standards.
• Lead or support Finance transformation initiatives focused on automation, data analytics, and AI-enabled solutions.
• Collaborate with business partners, technology teams, and senior stakeholders to deliver strategic priorities.
• Document and maintain reporting processes, controls, and technical solutions.

Required Qualifications:

• 4+ years of Finance experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education.

Desired Qualifications:
Education

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or related discipline.
• CA, CFA, MBA, or equivalent professional qualification preferred.

Functional Skills

• Strong experience in Financial Planning & Analysis, Management Reporting, Forecasting, and Financial Analysis.
• Experience supporting Month-End Close, Forecast, Budget, and Business Review processes.
• Ability to develop executive-level presentations and management reporting packages.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail.
• Experience performing financial reconciliations, variance analysis, and data validation.
• Ability to communicate financial insights effectively to senior management and business partners.
• Strong stakeholder management and partnership skills.
• Ability to manage multiple deliverables in a fast-paced environment while meeting tight deadlines.

Technical & Automation Skills

• Exceptional knowledge of Essbase, Advanced Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel formulas, pivot tables, lookups, data modeling, and reporting automation.
• Strong hands-on experience developing VBA/macros to automate reporting and analytical processes.
• Experience working with Dodeca, FAST Reporting, Essbase, Oracle Financials, or equivalent Finance systems.
• Strong Power BI experience, including dashboard development, data modeling, visualization, and self-service analytics.
• Experience leveraging Power Platform solutions including Power Apps and Power Automate.
• Experience in reporting automation, workflow automation, and process optimization initiatives.
• Knowledge of Power Query, SQL, or other data transformation tools preferred.
• Exposure to AI-enabled productivity and reporting solutions, including Microsoft Copilot or similar technologies.
• Ability to integrate data from multiple systems and streamline reporting pipeline

Job Expectations:
Core FP&A Responsibilities

• Manage and support Month-End, Forecast, and BUR reporting activities.
• Prepare financial performance analysis and executive management reporting.
• Perform detailed variance analysis and develop insightful commentary highlighting risks and opportunities.
• Partner with stakeholders to understand reporting requirements and business priorities.
• Execute financial reconciliations and ensure data accuracy and completeness.
• Support budgeting, planning, and financial governance activities.
• Develop and maintain process documentation and reporting controls

Finance Transformation & Automation Responsibilities

• Own and enhance VBA-driven reporting solutions supporting large-scale management reporting processes.
• Maintain and improve Power BI dashboards used for leadership reporting and business analytics.
• Support and enhance Power Platform applications, including Budget Transfer and Hierarchy Management solutions.
• Identify opportunities to automate manual reporting processes and improve efficiency.
• Partner with Finance and Technology teams to develop scalable reporting and analytics solutions.
• Support implementation of AI-driven use cases for reporting optimization, commentary generation, anomaly detection, and process automation.
• Ensure reporting infrastructure, automation assets, and analytical solutions remain sustainable, controlled, and scalable.
• Promote a culture of innovation, continuous improvement, and digital adoption within Finance.

Posting End Date:
15 Jul 2026
*Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.
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