General Ledger Accounting Supervisor

Are you ready to use your accounting and leadership skills for one of the world’s largest FinTech organizations? Are you the type of person who will inspire a team by leading by example? 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 General Ledger Accounting Supervisor.

Key responsibilities:

• Leading an Accounting team and supervising a number of staff positions, forecasting staffing needs and allocating resources to ensure a timely completion of work.
• Preparing standalone financial statements and regulatory filings according to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
• Being accountable for the regular monthly routine processes and controls: journal entries revision, trial balance analytical review, analysis of complex balance sheet accounts in accordance with GAAP and Western Union accounting policies, etc.
• Working with business partners to analyze and resolve financial reporting issues.
• Cooperating with auditors, tax advisors and regulators.
• Providing leadership in initiating and implementing process improvements.

• Degree in Finance, Economics or a similar field.
• 4-6 years of experience in accounting.
• Good understanding of what impacts financial statements and how it links with accounting, tax, treasury, and other parts of business.
• Being analytically minded as well as customer focused. If you have the desire and ability to take a strong leadership role and can influence actions to create real change then this could be the perfect role.
• Previous experience with Lean methodology would be an advantage.

• Private Health Insurance (3 options);
• Life & Accident Insurance
• Health insurance;
• Additional days off
• Wide variety of discounts and special offers
• Free Fitness facilities
• Volunteering activities
• Referral program
• Relocation Buddy support upon request