Lead, Global Treasury Accounting
Nike
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, Inc. it’s about each person bringing skills and passion to a challenging and constantly evolving game.
Today, the opportunities for growth across NIKE, Inc.’s business portfolio offer more potential than ever. Nike Finance employees play a key role in that progress by identifying and capitalizing on opportunities to drive value for every Nike shareholder. They manage accounting and reporting for Nike’s multi-billion-dollar global investment portfolio, debt and equity instruments, and other Treasury activities. They strategize, forecast, audit, analyze, budget, research and lead important decisions. Across Nike’s diverse geographies and businesses, Finance employees deliver far more than just the numbers.
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
Like any winning team, NIKE, Inc. relies on hardworking, committed individuals to thrive. Every day, the Corporate Accounting team strives to bring value to the Finance function through delivering relevant, timely, and accurate financial information so that leadership may understand how NIKE is performing and make strategic business decisions. At WHQ, we’re currently hiring an Accounting Lead who will help ensure the complete and accurate accounting and reporting of NIKE’s Global Treasury activities, primarily focused on Foreign Exchange and Derivative-related activities.
WHAT YOU WILL WORK ON
If this is you, you’ll be managing the complete, accurate and timely execution of monthly accounting procedures, internal controls and quarterly financial reporting related to NIKE’s treasury activities, primarily focused on foreign exchange and derivatives. You will be developing and driving the consistent application of Treasury-related accounting policies across NIKE’s operating entities and will serve as a subject matter expert in the technical accounting areas of foreign exchange and derivatives.
WHO YOU WILL WORK WITH
You will closely partner with the Global Treasury teams to ensure Controlling’s understanding of and engagement in Global Treasury’s practices, transactions and initiatives. You will be the point person for foreign exchange and derivative accounting matters and will further partner with a variety of groups within Controlling and Finance.
WHAT YOU BRING
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or equivalent
5+ years of relevant work experience in public accounting, corporate accounting, finance, or related functions; experience within a large multinational, public company is strongly preferred
Treasury Accounting experience such as FX or Derivatives is preferred
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, and the ability to optimally identify, communicate, and influence technical matters, issues, risks, and opportunities to senior leadership
Proven ability to communicate complex and ambiguous topics and concepts to a wide and diverse audience, including meeting facilitation and presentations
Strong enthusiasm and passion for the NIKE brand!
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.