Senior Accountant (Maternity cover)

Are you ready to use your accounting skills and eye for detail for one of the world’s largest FinTech organizations? Are you interested in playing a critical role within a global FinTech company? Are you interested in joining a globally diverse organization where our unique contributions are recognized and celebrated, allowing each of us to thrive? Join Western Union as a Senior Accountant.

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Role Responsibilities

• Prepare, post and approve journal entries for month end close process in Oracle.
• Perform Monthly Balance Sheet reconciliation and approve in Blackline, account clearing and investigate any discrepancies.
• Collaborate with other departments (Treasury, AP, Tax, Settlement accounting) to ensure timely and accurate accounting of transactions.
• Assist in internal and external audit process, provide required documentation, and respond to audit queries.
• Support and direct junior colleagues.
• Check and ensure quality of tasks performed by junior colleagues.
• Be self-motivated and driven, actively participate in process improvement projects.

• 4 or more years of experience in accounting.
• Familiarity with accounting standards and financial statement preparation.
• Degree in Business Management/ Finance / Accounting or a related field.
• The ability to work with others and communicate effectively is needed.
• Solid English required (written and verbal).
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel.

Nice to have

• Partial qualification in ACCA or GBS ACCA would be an advantage.

• Private Health Insurance (3 options)
• Life & Accident Insurance
• Additional days off
• Wide variety of discounts and special offers
• ⁠Free Fitness facilities
• Volunteering activities
• Referral program
• The monthly gross base salary range is 2,125 – 3,116 EUR.
• This role is also eligible for an annual variable target incentive (which may include long-term incentives, if eligible) that aligns with individual and company performance.