Western Union

VP Accounting Shared Services – Accounting Operations

Western Union

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United Kingdom

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About the role

  • Own process excellence across regional financial operating centers in Lithuania, Hyderabad and Costa Rica
  • Oversee Accounting, Settlement, and Accounts Payable teams
  • Conduct thorough reviews of current accounting processes and procedures across regional operating centers
  • Document workflows, systems, and internal controls to identify areas of improvement
  • Develop and propose process enhancements that align with industry best practices and regulatory standards
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Finance, IT, Compliance, and Operations to ensure effective integration of new processes such as cryptocurrencies
  • Provide ongoing strategic guidance to senior leadership on accounting process optimization and governance

Requirements

  • Minimum of 15 years of progressive experience in accounting and financial management
  • Leadership roles in accounting
  • Functional Knowledge of ERP’s, T&E Tools, Payroll Systems and other ancillary applications
Benefits
  • Flexible working arrangements
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
accountingfinancial managementprocess optimizationworkflow documentationinternal controlsprocess enhancementsregulatory standardscryptocurrenciesERPpayroll systems
Soft Skills
leadershipstrategic guidancecollaborationcross-functional teamwork