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Senior Accountant Sports Marketing
Nike
Hilversum, , Netherlands
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Description
As a Senior Accountant Sports Marketing in our European Controlling team at the European Headquarters near Amsterdam you will be responsible for executing various accounting functions and for recommending and implementing process improvement opportunities. The role reports into the European Accounting Manager Sports Marketing & Brand.
Key responsibilities include:
• Perform monthly financial statement close ensuring key financial assertions are met with respect to Sports Marketing Balance Sheet and P&L accounts.
• Prepare monthly Balance Sheet account reconciliations for Sports Marketing accounts.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of controls and make recommendations on opportunities for improvement.
• Work closely with cross-functional counterparts on special projects.
• Have good level of knowledge of US GAAP & SOX requirements.
• Perform US GAAP research on various topics, and provide accounting memo.
• Perform financial statement analysis and support on financial implication of business decisions.
• Research financial anomalies and make corrections as necessary.
• Be part of the larger Nike Controlling Organization and embrace best practices.
Qualifications
• Master's degree in Accounting or Finance or related field
• 2-3 years’ experience in accounting, finance or related functions
• Big 4 Public accounting experience and Certified Public Accountant (CPA/Equivalent) is a must
• Experience with a Fortune 500/multinational consumer products company is preferred
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to effectively communicate status, issues, and risks with senior leadership team
• Leadership skills: ability to manage different stakeholders and team members
• Advanced ability to handle multiple and competing priorities and requests
• Strong ability to seek information, problem solve, communicate complex and/or controversial topics and concepts to a wide and diverse audience