Good morning. Top accounting talent remains essential in the financial services industry.
Citigroup intended to send $280 to a customer account, but instead credited the account with $81 trillion, the Financial Times reported on Friday. The mix-up occurred last April when an erroneous internal transfer was missed by a payments employee. And then, a second official, tasked with checking the transaction before it was approved to get processed at the start of business the following day, missed the error as well.
