Lead Revenue Accounting

We are looking for an accountant with a strong accounting and financial reporting background and a passion for the brand that will focus on Nike's EMEA Revenue Accounting processes! The ideal individual has strong US GAAP accounting and financial reporting knowledge, is a successful communicator, an eager change agent, and drives process excellence. To be successful, you’ll bring a bias toward action and a dedication to execution. You have strong analytical skills, the ability to “connect the dots” from various sources, and the capacity to communicate complex concepts and ideas in simple way.

It's a role for 40 hours a week. You will work from the European Headquarters in Hilversum.

We are looking for an accountant with a strong accounting and financial reporting background and a passion for the brand that will focus on our EMEA Revenue Accounting processes! The ideal individual has strong US GAAP accounting and financial reporting knowledge, is a successful communicator, an eager change agent, and drives process excellence. To be successful, you’ll bring a bias toward action and a dedication to execution. You have strong analytical skills, the ability to “connect the dots” from various sources, and the capacity to communicate complex concepts and ideas in simple way.
Degree in Accounting or Finance. Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or equivalent
What you bring:

• Degree in Accounting or Finance. Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or equivalent;
• 6+ years of relevant work experience in finance or accounting (Big 4 Public Accounting experience is a plus);
• Strong understanding of US GAAP Accounting (including external audit requirements)
• Revenue Accounting experience is preferred;
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
• Experience in developing collaborative relationships across teams;
• Self-starter with the ability to analyse data and find stories behind the numbers;
• Experience with SAP is preffered.

If this is you, you will be responsible for the accurate and timely execution of Revenue Accounting activities within EMEA:

• You will lead the team’s monthly close process
• activities, such as the preparation, review, and/or approval of journal entries, balance sheet reconcilliations and SOX controls;
• You perform reviews during the month-end close, working directly with the wider controlling function as well as the business to ensure key financial assertions are met.
• You will partner with cross-functional stakeholders to elevate the Marketplace Controlling platform and be a trusted business partner in all areas of the business
• You will inform and lead multiple projects while adjusting key learnings to a wide variety of audiences
• You will serve as the point of contact for business partners and the Managed Service Provider (MSP) for accounting inquiries and will coordinate related tasks and results
• You will be a key member of process standardization, automation, and simplification initiatives and will assess the efficiency and effectiveness of our processes which will lead to presenting and implementing improvements;
• You evaluate and review the efficiency of controls and processes and recommend improvements; demonstrate your SOX knowledge to safeguard a robust control environment

You will be joining the EMEA Controlling function and will be reporting to the Revenue Accounting Director based at NIKE's EMEA Headquarters (EHQ) in the Netherlands. You will work closely with the other leads and senior accountants of the Revenue Accounting team. You will support the broader Controlling community and partner with Sales, O2C, Finance Planning and Global Controlling to deliver complete and accurate financials and meaningful insights that will help NIKE achieve its improving value to athletes and shareholders.

NIKE EHQ is based on an inspiring campus in Hilversum. A dynamic, energizing place to work that reflects the values and spirit of the brand. Colleagues from all over the world and located in and amongst numerous parks, cycling lanes and running tracks. Nike maintains a hybrid working model, 3 days in the office, 2 days from home.

• Access to the gym facilities on campus;
• Commuting allowance of € 0,23 per km;
• 25 vacation days if you work 40 hours per week a full year;
• Diverse team;
• Work from home allowance of €5 per day on days you are working from home;
• 8.33% holiday allowance.

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