Purpose: The Senior Financial Accountant and Analyst position is responsible for ensuring global finance policy is followed and deadlines are met accurately and timely to ensure the integrity of the financial records.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage accurate and timely completion of all accounting close responsibilities and balance sheet reconciliations within own team, escalate risks as found

Ensure accuracy and timely completion of month end tasks and balance sheet reconciliations completed by shared service centers, escalate risks as found

Continuous learning and development of accounting theory and global finance policies and application to role on team

Identify and drive efficiencies and improve processes, develop and support existing internal controls policies

Lead and execute global and local accounting and finance projects within timelines and budget

Maintain strong, independent communication within own team and local business partners, advise other teams on changes to the business and topics that impact accounting for the legal entity

Identify Reebok relevant accounting issues within own team and teams located outside of Boston, maintain independent communication with shared service centers and finance teams to troubleshoot and resolve accounting issues, escalate risks to Sr. Manager Retained Accounting

Drive forecast for legal entity cash flows to ensure profitability, ensure accuracy of actuals, deliver variance analysis and communicate forecast related topics to CFO, manage relationship with treasury to identify new impacts to cash flow

Manage forecast for benefits, manage relationship with benefits and payroll teams to identify new impacts to benefits

Build bonus calculation based on results, provide accurate updates to CFO

Coordinate with facilities to build forecast and budget

Cross train team, spread tasks appropriately

Support Sr. Manager Retained Accounting by executing additional responsibilities and special projects as required, attend key meetings and report on findings from meetings

Key Relationships:

Accounting shared service centers, Group accounting, Controlling, Group Processes and Systems, External auditors, Internal auditors, Group functions

Reebok business and Reebok CFO

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

Deadline driven, results-oriented, highly responsible and accountable, high integrity, strong work ethic and values.

Entrepreneurial and self-motivated attitude, ability to function independently and effectively in a self-directed environment, demonstrated teamwork skills, ability to work cross functionally

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, organizational skills, detail-oriented, and a high degree of accuracy are all essential.

Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills; good project management skills, innovative use of IT tools and new technology.

Adaptability and flexibility in a changing environment, good time management and ability to prioritize.

Strong accounting and analytical skills, thorough understanding of accounting processes, capability to apply or adapt processes to new situations

Capable of performing detailed financial analysis

Strong knowledge of SAP

Requisite Education and Experience / Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in accounting

5 - 10 years experience in accounting

Proficient SAP experience

Proficient Excel skills

The Reebok brand has moved their HQ to a 220,000 square-foot section of the Innovation and Design Building in Boston's Seaport District. This move has brought community fitness to a next generation design and innovation space; the all new workplace fosters a vibrant collaborative culture and allows the brand to be closely connected to the community in Boston. Alongside state-of-the-art office spaces, the headquarters is equipped with an employee fitness center and a retail store.

Location: Boston

Country: United States

Team: Accounting & Finance

Brand: Reebok

Position Type: Full time