Accounting Specialist

Accounting Specialist

Santa Ana

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 organization? Join Convera as an Accounting Specialist.

We are looking to fill an Accounting Specialist position. In this role you will be responsible for the preparation and accuracy of general ledger accounts, and assistance as needed with regulatory reporting, tax filings, and financial statements audits in compliance with US GAAP and local statutory standards as required.

The strongly motivated candidate will demonstrate a high level of enthusiasm to understand the business' accounting systems, processes and operations and the subsequent accounting entries.

Strong interpersonal skills are also a must as this position will require liaison with cross-functional and international accounting teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare journal entries for the month end and year end close process
• Ownership and reconciliation of various intercompany relationships
• Prepare balance sheet account reconciliations for monthly compliance
• Analyze variances and trends within certain accounts, cost centers, and entities
• Support AP, Financial Reporting, Tax, and Regulatory colleagues with requests
• Assist with external audit requests
• Work cross-functionally with colleagues in Treasury, Finance, Internal Audit, and Business
• Design and documentation of procedures
• Identify and implement process improvements
• Work on adhoc projects as required

Qualifications:

• Fluent in English
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required
• 1+ years of financial accounting experience preferred
• Strong familiarity with US GAAP
• Proven experience with large ERP and/or Settlement systems, Oracle Cloud / a plus
• International accounting experience preferred
• Strong analytical skills, organizational, and problem solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Solid systems skills including advanced Excel and Word.
• Experience working in a complex multi-currency accounting environment / a plus
• Capacity to manage multiple priorities and work in a fast-paced environment
• Familiarity with AI-driven tools, automation, or emerging technologies in finance / a plus

About Convera

Convera is the largest non-bank B2B cross-border payments company in the world. Formerly Western Union Business Solutions, we leverage decades of industry expertise and technology-led payment solutions to deliver smarter money movements to our customers helping them capture more value with every transaction. Convera serves more than 30,000 customers ranging from small business owners to enterprise treasurers, educational institutions, financial institutions, law firms, and NGOs.

Our teams care deeply about the value we bring to our customers, making Convera a rewarding workplace. This is an exciting time for our organization as we build our team with growth-minded, results-oriented people who are looking to move fast in an innovative environment.

As a truly global company with employees in over 20 countries, we are passionate about diversity; we seek and celebrate people from different backgrounds, lifestyles, and unique points of view. We want to work with the best people and ensure we foster a culture of inclusion and belonging.

We offer an abundance of competitive perks and benefits including:

• Market competitive salary.
• Great career growth and development opportunities in a global organization.
• Hybrid schedule with 2 in the office per week.
• Generous insurance (health, disability, life).
• Paid holidays, time-off, and leave policies for life events (maternity, paternity, adoption).
• Paid volunteering opportunities (5 days per year).
• Morning shift 8:00 a.m-5:00pm; with flexibility

Apply now if you're ready to unleash your potential.