Senior General Ledger Accountant

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Vilnius, Vilniaus miesto savivaldybė, Vilniaus apskritis, LTU
Hybrid
AdTech • Fintech • HR Tech • Payments • Sales • Software • Financial Services
Western Union is a global leader in cross-border and cross-currency money movement and payments.
The Role

Senior General Ledger Accountant – Vilnius, Lithuania                           

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 General Ledger Accountant.

Western Union powers your pursuit.

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.

  • Prepare Financial Statements.

  • 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.

Role Requirements

  • 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.

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

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/.

Salary

The monthly gross base salary range is 2,091 – 3,305 EUR. This range represents anticipated low and high end of the salary for this position. 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. Actual salaries will vary based on candidate’s qualifications, skills and competencies.

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 Lithuania specific benefits include:

  • 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

  • Relocation Buddy support upon request

Western Union values in-person collaboration, learning, and ideation whenever possible. We believe this creates value through common ways of working and supports the execution of enterprise objectives which will ultimately help us achieve our strategic goals. By connecting face-to-face, we are better able to learn from our peers, problem-solve together, and innovate.  

 

Our Hybrid Work Model categorizes each role into one of three categories. Western Union has determined the category of this role to be Hybrid. This is defined as a flexible working arrangement that enables employees to divide their time between working from home and working from an office location. The expectation is to work from the office a minimum of three days a week. 

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.

#LI-IB1 #LI-Hybrid 


Estimated Job Posting End Date:

05-15-2025

This application window is a good-faith estimate of the time that this posting will remain open. This posting will be promptly updated if the deadline is extended or the role is filled.

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What We Do

Western Union is here for what's next. Each day, our diverse global teams invent and build new ways to send, save, and spend money. Wherever our customers are in the world, whatever currency they prefer, we're evolving to meet the demands of tomorrow. When we help make financial services more accessible to people everywhere, we transform lives and communities, positioning us to become the world's most accessible financial services company. That's our vision, and we need talented, forward-thinkers like you to help make it a reality. Our global workforce tackles complex issues every day, making them the backbone of our innovative spirit since 1851. If you're ready to be part of our evolution, apply now.

Why Work With Us

Diversity is a core strength at Western Union, providing the foundation for our corporate values – purpose-driven, globally-minded, and trustworthy and respectful. With a presence in 200+ countries, we are committed to providing a rich and inclusive work environment that reflects each employee’s unique culture, background, and perspectives.

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