
Staff Accountant
Under Armour
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Amsterdam • Netherlands
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About the role
- Perform month and year-end closing procedures for your assigned area of responsibility (SG&A, Intercompany) including, but not limited to, bookkeeping, reviewing of financial information, preparing and posting journal entries, and preparing account reconciliations, variance analysis and transactional research. In scope 14 Legal Entities.
- Prepare and manage general ledger entries and accruals
- Perform reconciliation of the balance sheet to ensure accuracy of financials
- Ensure timely and accurate completion of Month End Closing activities
- Ensure accurate technical accounting, both local and US GAAP
- Support internal and external audits and participate in tax audits
- Ensure compliance with key internal controls, policies and procedures
- Keep relevant Desktop procedures and processes up to date and document new ones accordingly
- Identify and implement controls, processes and system improvements
- Support the Under Armour Corporate team on ad hoc issues and improvement projects where required
- Maintain close collaboration with FP&A and other stakeholders
- Other ad hoc duties deemed necessary by the Senior Manager Accounting
Requirements
- Strong technical accounting skills with a solid understanding of US GAAP, general ledger functions, and the month-end close process
- SAP experience preferred
- Advanced Excel skills and proficiency in data analytics
- Ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced and diverse environment
- Strong interpersonal communication skills, both verbal and written
- Team player with a demonstrated ability to influence others beyond direct team peers
- Fluency in English
Benefits
- Paid “UA Give Back” Volunteer Days: Work alongside your team to support initiatives in your local community.
- Under Armour Merchandise Discounts
- Health & fitness benefits, discounts and resources- We offer teammates across the country programs to promote physical activity and overall well-being.
- 38 hour working week
- Hybrid work
- 28 days holiday
- Teammate Resource groups
- Human Performance Institute (Gym) on site
- Local Language course when moving from abroad
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
technical accountingUS GAAPgeneral ledger functionsmonth-end close processdata analyticsjournal entriesaccount reconciliationsvariance analysisbookkeepingaccruals
Soft Skills
interpersonal communicationverbal communicationwritten communicationteam playerinfluencing skillsability to perform in fast-paced environment