The Rec & Proofing Analyst is a developing professional role. Deals with most problems independently and has some latitude to solve complex problems. Integrates in-depth specialty area knowledge with a solid understanding of industry standards and practices. Good understanding of how the team and area integrate with others in accomplishing the objectives of the sub function/ job family. Applies analytical thinking and knowledge of data analysis tools and methodologies. Requires attention to detail when making judgments and recommendations based on the analysis of factual information. Typically deals with variable issues with potentially broader business impact. Applies professional judgment when interpreting data and results. Breaks down information in a systematic and communicable manner. Developed communication and diplomacy skills are required in order to exchange potentially complex/sensitive information. Moderate but direct impact through close contact with the businesses' core activities. Quality and timeliness of service provided will affect the effectiveness of own team and other closely related teams.

Responsibilities:

Daily reconciliation of general ledger balances to the sub-ledgerPreparation of reconciliation packageIdentify and clear accounting exceptions and mismatched itemsAnalyze reoccurring issues and assist in developing process improvementsMonitoring status of aged breaks on balance sheet accountsExercise sound judgement regarding the proper application of accounting principles to reconciliationsEffectively communicate with team members, management and business partnersRespond to Balance Sheet Substantiation team requests for informationEnsure financial reporting deadlines are metParticipate in and/or lead projects as assigned.Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.

Qualifications:

2-5 years relevant experience in reconciliation in banking or financial servicesKnowledge of US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and other comprehensive basis of accountingExperience in general ledger and general accountingExperience in TLM (Transaction Life Cycle Management) applicationExcellent quantitative, analytical, and problem solving skillsCPA

Education:

Bachelor’s/University degree

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Job Family Group:

Operations - Transaction Services

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Job Family:

Reconciliation and Proofing

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Time Type:

Full time

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Most Relevant Skills

Please see the requirements listed above.

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Other Relevant Skills

Account Reconciliations, General Accounting, General Ledger Reconciliations, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), SmartStream Transaction Lifecycle Management (TLM).

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