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Global Legal Entity Record to Report Team- Accounting Manager Job in Beaverton, VT
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Become a Part of the NIKE, Inc. Team
NIKE, Inc. does more than outfit the world's best athletes. It is a place to explore potential, obliterate boundaries and push out the edges of what can be. The company looks for people who can grow, think, dream and create. Its culture thrives by embracing diversity and rewarding imagination. The brand seeks achievers, leaders and visionaries. At Nike, it’s about each person bringing skills and passion to a challenging and constantly evolving game.
The Nike, Inc. Finance, Strategic Planning and Procurement teams play a key role in fueling the growth of Nike, Inc. Finance identifies opportunities and catalyzes action to drive value for every Nike shareholder. Strategic Planning helps write the future of the business by charting Nike’s path forward. Nike Procurement maximizes the value of the company’s investments in external resources and secures the best supplier relationships to drive business success. Across Nike’s diverse geographies and businesses, the teams’ unwavering commitment to excellence keeps the company one step ahead of the competition.
DescriptionAs a member of the Global LER2R (Legal Entity Record to Report) team, the Global LER2R Accounting Manager will take a lead role in the continuous improvement of our accounting, close, and reporting processes and control environment to enable Nike’s ongoing growth.
Key responsibilities include:
Ownership of a set of North America-based legal entities
Ensure timely and accurate month/quarter-end closing and reporting for assigned legal entities & segments (North America, Corporate, and Global Brand Divisions)
Assist Director of Global LER2R and coordinate with Finance and Strategy stakeholders for new legal entities to ensure proper structuring and recording of activities
Manage, coordinate, and perform financial reporting and internal control processes
Develop high profile, influential, and collaborative relationships across teams, functions, and layers of the business while demonstrating mastery of US GAAP
Work closely with the Financial Planning and the Global Controlling Operations team to enable new business strategies and optimize/enhance accounting processes
Support Internal & External Audit and internal controls work as needed
Be a leader within the NIKE Finance and Controlling organization to develop, embrace, and create/deliver best practices and new accounting policies
Participate in the development of Global LER2R’s strategic objectives and proactively set targets / measurables to enable the team’s success in achieving these goals
QualificationsBachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance or related field
A minimum of 5-7 years of experience in accounting, finance or related functions
Big 4 Public accounting experience and/or Certified Public Accountant is required
Proactive, committed, independent, resourceful, meticulous & responsible
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
Proven success in developing organization operating standards/processes as well as supporting documentation
Strong communication (verbal and written) and stakeholder engagement skills with an ability to effectively communicate status, issues, and risks with senior leadership team and influence across a large, global matrixed organization
High standards for quality and the ability to handle multiple, competing priorities and requests; ability to innovate and navigate through ambiguity
Extensive US GAAP experience and technical accounting knowledge preferred
Advanced knowledge of Excel and experience with SAP & BPC preferred
Proven ability to problem solve and effectively communicate complex and/or controversial topics and concepts
Ability to pass a 7 year background check
NIKE, Inc. is a growth company that looks for team members to grow with it. Nike offers a generous total rewards package, casual work environment, a diverse and inclusive culture, and an electric atmosphere for professional development. No matter the location, or the role, every Nike employee shares one galvanizing mission: To bring inspiration and innovation to every athlete* in the world.
NIKE, Inc. is committed to employing a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability.
Job ID 00409670
NIKE, Inc. does more than outfit the world's best athletes. It is a place to explore potential, obliterate boundaries and push out the edges of what can be. The company looks for people who can grow, think, dream and create. Its culture thrives by embracing diversity and rewarding imagination. The brand seeks achievers, leaders and visionaries. At Nike, it’s about each person bringing skills and passion to a challenging and constantly evolving game.
The Nike, Inc. Finance, Strategic Planning and Procurement teams play a key role in fueling the growth of Nike, Inc. Finance identifies opportunities and catalyzes action to drive value for every Nike shareholder. Strategic Planning helps write the future of the business by charting Nike’s path forward. Nike Procurement maximizes the value of the company’s investments in external resources and secures the best supplier relationships to drive business success. Across Nike’s diverse geographies and businesses, the teams’ unwavering commitment to excellence keeps the company one step ahead of the competition.
DescriptionAs a member of the Global LER2R (Legal Entity Record to Report) team, the Global LER2R Accounting Manager will take a lead role in the continuous improvement of our accounting, close, and reporting processes and control environment to enable Nike’s ongoing growth.
Key responsibilities include:
Ownership of a set of North America-based legal entities
Ensure timely and accurate month/quarter-end closing and reporting for assigned legal entities & segments (North America, Corporate, and Global Brand Divisions)
Assist Director of Global LER2R and coordinate with Finance and Strategy stakeholders for new legal entities to ensure proper structuring and recording of activities
Manage, coordinate, and perform financial reporting and internal control processes
Develop high profile, influential, and collaborative relationships across teams, functions, and layers of the business while demonstrating mastery of US GAAP
Work closely with the Financial Planning and the Global Controlling Operations team to enable new business strategies and optimize/enhance accounting processes
Support Internal & External Audit and internal controls work as needed
Be a leader within the NIKE Finance and Controlling organization to develop, embrace, and create/deliver best practices and new accounting policies
Participate in the development of Global LER2R’s strategic objectives and proactively set targets / measurables to enable the team’s success in achieving these goals
QualificationsBachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance or related field
A minimum of 5-7 years of experience in accounting, finance or related functions
Big 4 Public accounting experience and/or Certified Public Accountant is required
Proactive, committed, independent, resourceful, meticulous & responsible
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
Proven success in developing organization operating standards/processes as well as supporting documentation
Strong communication (verbal and written) and stakeholder engagement skills with an ability to effectively communicate status, issues, and risks with senior leadership team and influence across a large, global matrixed organization
High standards for quality and the ability to handle multiple, competing priorities and requests; ability to innovate and navigate through ambiguity
Extensive US GAAP experience and technical accounting knowledge preferred
Advanced knowledge of Excel and experience with SAP & BPC preferred
Proven ability to problem solve and effectively communicate complex and/or controversial topics and concepts
Ability to pass a 7 year background check
NIKE, Inc. is a growth company that looks for team members to grow with it. Nike offers a generous total rewards package, casual work environment, a diverse and inclusive culture, and an electric atmosphere for professional development. No matter the location, or the role, every Nike employee shares one galvanizing mission: To bring inspiration and innovation to every athlete* in the world.
NIKE, Inc. is committed to employing a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability.
Job ID 00409670