Operational Accounting Associate III (Onsite - Buffalo, NY)

• Timely and accurate reconciliation / reporting of assigned portfolio activity to Finance / Audit / SOX to ensure accurate Financial Statements in accordance with GAAP.
• Gather and research data to prepare routine accounting reports including daily, weekly and/or monthly departmental reporting assignments.
• Perform problem resolution to identify issues and escalate as appropriate.
• Perform research to resolve aged items and system outages on reconciliations escalate as necessary.
• Communicate with internal cross-functional areas, business partners and investors to assist in resolution of routine inquiries/issues.
• Update procedures due to changes in process or accounting requirements with input from Operational Accountant III, IV or Manager.
• Participate in responsibilities associated with new business initiatives under Manager’s direction.
• Mentors and trains less experienced staff on routine task and questions
• Adhere to established policies, procedures and limits focusing on observable breaches in Corporate Risk policies.
• Adhere to applicable compliance/operational risk controls in accordance with Company or regulatory standards and policies.
• Promote an environment that supports belonging and reflects the M&T Bank brand.
• Maintain M&T internal control standards, including timely implementation of internal and external audit points together with any issues raised by external regulators as applicable.
• Complete other related duties as assigned.

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