Senior SEC Reporting Analyst

Western Union • Denver, CO

2d • $90,000 - $110,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

In this role, you will prepare various standalone financial statements for SEC and regulatory filings, according to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), perform technical accounting research, and prepare related memos and analysis. Manage portions of the SEC filings on the Form 10K and 10Q Prepare and analyze month end reporting schedules Analyze complex balance sheet accounts in accordance with GAAP and Western Union accounting policies Work with business partners to analyze and resolve financial reporting issues Design and develop ad hoc reporting Participate in the most complex accounting projects, such as system implementations, purchase accounting, etc. Provide leadership in initiating and implementing process improvements Research complex technical accounting issues and write technical memos, including conclusions on accounting positions Mentor and assist with training other Accountants and Specialists

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field required
• 2 to 5 years’ experience in public accounting (audit/advisory for public companies) or equivalent SEC financial reporting experience
• Experience working with multiple departments and multiple management levels
• Strong knowledge of financial systems, preferably with Oracle HFM experience preferred
• Advanced system skills, including MS Excel and Word
• Strong written and verbal communication, analytical and organizational skills
• Demonstrated leadership ability
• Attention to detail and highly effective planning, organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication skills, including ability to influence others and work effectively across geographies and functions in a matrix organization as well as to clearly and concisely present findings at all levels of the organization
• Ability to work independently, demonstrate initiative, and exercise judgment in fast paced and changing environment
• Ability to effectively set priorities, manage multiple tasks and deadlines, and produce quality work while dealing with interruptions

Nice To Haves

• CPA preferred
• Strong knowledge of financial systems, preferably with Oracle HFM experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Prepare various standalone financial statements for SEC and regulatory filings, according to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
• Perform technical accounting research, and prepare related memos and analysis
• Manage portions of the SEC filings on the Form 10K and 10Q
• Prepare and analyze month end reporting schedules
• Analyze complex balance sheet accounts in accordance with GAAP and Western Union accounting policies
• Work with business partners to analyze and resolve financial reporting issues
• Design and develop ad hoc reporting
• Participate in the most complex accounting projects, such as system implementations, purchase accounting, etc.
• Provide leadership in initiating and implementing process improvements
• Research complex technical accounting issues and write technical memos, including conclusions on accounting positions
• Mentor and assist with training other Accountants and Specialists

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.
• Your United States-specific benefits include: Paid Time off Medical, Dental and Life Insurance Parental Leave Global Adoption Assistance 4% Western Union Contribution to 401K

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees