Senior Accounting Analyst

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What We'll Bring:
TransUnion is looking for a high-performing Senior Accounting Analyst to join the U.S. Markets accounting team. This role will work with peers and other groups in the preparation of financial results for the company's Global Technology divisions in accordance with US GAAP and Sarbanes-Oxley. This position will have the opportunity to evolve as TransUnion continues to integrate processes from recent acquisitions.
What You'll Bring:

• Demonstrated history of achievement in prior roles
• A Bachelor's degree is required; a Masters in Accountancy, MBA and/or CPA are strongly desired
• 5-7 years of accounting experience (mix of public accounting and industry a plus)
• Demonstrated success in operating within a matrixed environment
• Strong understanding of month end close and quarterly earnings process
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP standards
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• High intellectual curiosity and learning agility
• Comfortable in a deadline-driven and rapidly evolving environment
• Proven ability to build relationships at all levels and functions within the organization and influence decisions without formal authority
• Superior listener with strong interpersonal skills necessary to be an active and effective leader
• Self-starter who can work autonomously, but wants to be a high-impact team player

Impact You'll Make:

• Ensure the accurate and timely preparation of monthly financial results in accordance with US GAAP and Sarbanes-Oxley, which will include preparing journal entries, supporting work papers, financial statement variance analysis and resolving reconciliation variances
• Responsible for all accounting for internally developed software including cost tracking, cost classifications, fit for use dates and useful life
• Participate in day-to-day accounting activities related to M&A integrations, systems implementations, and business initiatives
• Ensure internal controls are documented and operating as expected; assist in designing and implementing new internal controls as necessary
• Address internal, external and regulatory audit inquiries and requests
• Assist in the development and implementation of new accounting policies and procedures
• Address internal and external audit inquiries and requests
• Support business partners by addressing general inquiries on accounting guidance, policies and processes
• Seek out opportunities to design and implement technology-driven process improvements

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability status, veteran status, marital status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.
TransUnion's Internal Job Title:
Sr Analyst, Accounting