LEAD, ACCOUNTING OPERATIONS, TRADING COMPANY
SINGAPORE & TC FINANCE, OPERATIONS ACCOUNTING
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
As the Lead, Accounting Operations for NIKE Trading Company B.V. Singapore Branch and NIKE Global Trading B.V. Singapore Branch (collectively known as “Trading Company”), you will be responsible for operations accounting activities in the global buy sell operations, primarily in the areas of inventory and intercompany space. You will also be expected to support project initiatives, drive process improvements and documentation across the operations accounting function.
WHAT YOU WILL WORK ON
Business Insights/Decision Support/Communication
- Manage end-to-end supply chain accounting flow across Nike trading entities, this includes responsive exception management to ensure reporting accuracy and control compliance
- Partner with Global and/or Country Controlling and cross-functional teams including Tax, Customs, Supply Chain Operation teams to stand up new/changes in processes in support of product flow flexibility
- Partner with Supply Chain Operations and/or Capability Teams in ensuring system data integrity for new/change process resolution to uphold control rigors.
- Responsible for SAP system validation on operations accounting related activities in support of business initiatives. Define relevant test scenarios and validate results within the set timeline. Provide inputs for informed decisions on user acceptance.
Business Process Excellence
- Drive end-to-end process simplification and improvements, leveraging on automation covering Intercompany and Inventory activities and reporting
- Responsible for building/maintaining relevant desk-top procedures in accordance with the established controls and policies.
WHO YOU WILL WORK WITH
You will engage and partner with a diverse group of stakeholders in Trading Company as well as across the globe, both financially and non-financially trained.
WHAT YOU BRING
- At least 6 years of relevant accounting experiences, in large MNCs with Supply Chain Operations Accounting covering Inventory and Intercompany processes, controls and legal entity reporting
- Bachelor degree in Accountancy, preferably with a Chartered Accountant or equivalent professional qualification.
- Good Knowledge of US GAAP, IFRS and SOX is necessary. Demonstrate good operational insights to ensure reporting compliance for Inventory, Intercompany Cross-charges.
- Hands-on experiences with SAP S4/HANA.
- Demonstrated SAP S4/HANA implementation experiences that cut across go-live readiness, implementation, stabilization, and transition to operations.
- Demonstrate good communication and influencing skills on complex accounting requirements.
- Ability to translate business requirements into operationalization with considerations for financial risks and controls across end-to-end processes.
- Ability to collaborate and partner effectively with multi-cultural business partners and cross-functional teams.
- Good documentation skills with proficiency in Powerpoint and Visio.
- Experience with enabling tool solutions eg Blackline, Alteryx would be an added advantage
- Proven track record of working independently, leading and prioritizing against multiple priorities, while delivering results with high quality.
- Ability to exercise a high degree of integrity and confidentiality.
