Senior Accountant

Do your talents lie in simplifying and improving accounting processes? Are you ready to offer up your skills in a global business that’s committed to moving money for the better? Are you interested in joining a globally diverse organization where our unique contributions are recognized and celebrated, allowing each of us to thrive? Then it’s time to join Western Union as a Senior Accountant.

Western Union powers your pursuit.

We’ll be looking for you to join our highly skilled accounting team. This role will require you to take on several complex and crucial responsibilities when it comes to monitoring and improving account processes.

Role Responsibilities

• Ensures timely completion of accounting close process responsibilities.
• Analyzes complex financial transactions and reports, determining accounting reserves, capitalizing assets, and expense recognition, among other judgments.
• Reviews verifies, and certifies the accuracy of journal entries and accounting records.
• Prepares reconciliations, rolls forwards, and clears reconciling items timely.
• Identifies opportunities to realize efficiencies and implements process improvements.
• Prepares income statements, balance sheets, and other financial statements.
• Provides financial reporting and analysis to management and business partners.
• Participates in and implements accounting projects, including new systems, products, or accounting standard changes.
• May function as an accounting liaison and/or provide work direction to less experienced accounting staff.
• Assist with both internal and external financial as well as control audits.

Role Requirements

• 3 years of experience in similar roles/financial accounting.
• A bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related field is desirable.
• Analytical, organized, and methodical.
• Attention to detail and problem-solving.
• Intermediate/Advanced Excel.
• Knowledge of Oracle and other financial tools is preferred.
• Teamwork attitude.
• Upper Intermediate/Advanced English is required.

We make financial services accessible to humans everywhere. Join us for what’s next.

Western Union is positioned to become the world’s most accessible financial services company —transforming lives and communities. We’re a diverse and passionate customer-centric team of over 8,000 employees serving 200 countries and territories, reaching customers and receivers around the globe. More than moving money, we design easy-to-use products and services for our digital and physical financial ecosystem that help our customers move forward.

Just as we help our global customers prosper, we support our employees in achieving their professional aspirations. You’ll have plenty of opportunities to learn new skills and build a career, as well as receive a great compensation package. If you’re ready to help drive the future of financial services, it’s time for Western Union. Learn more about our purpose and people at https://careers.westernunion.com/.

Benefits

You will also have access to short-term incentives, multiple health insurance options, accident and life insurance, and access to best-in-class development platforms, to name a few
(https://careers.westernunion.com/global-benefits/). Please see the location-specific benefits below and note that your Recruiter may share additional role-specific benefits during your interview process or in an offer of employment.

Your Argentina-specific benefits include:

• Life Insurance
• Health insurance
• Discount in universities.
• Discount in gyms and other retail sites.
• 10 days off, parental leave

We are passionate about diversity. Our commitment is to provide an inclusive culture that celebrates the unique backgrounds and perspectives of our global teams while reflecting the communities we serve. We do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, political affiliation, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, or veteran status. The company will provide accommodation to applicants, including those with disabilities, during the recruitment process, following applicable laws.

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