Senior Financial Analyst - Converse Finance

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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
We are looking for a Senior Financial Analyst to join the Converse Finance team at our Headquarters offices in Boston, MA. The Senior Financial Analyst plays a key role in helping Converse build and manage business plans that drive sustainable and brand-accretive growth. They perform financial and ad-hoc analyses that aid in the support of business decision-making and other strategic opportunities.
To be successful in this role, our team is looking for a natural self-starter with strong interpersonal skills that allow them to connect with a diverse set of collaborators and deliver results in ambiguous situations using financial insights.
WHAT YOU WILL WORK ON
If this is you, you will drive timely and insightful financial analysis that enables our business partners to make informed portfolio decisions. You will also ensure leaders are educated on the use and interpretation of financial reports, metrics, and other key performance indicators. Critical support will be provided in:
Preparing and distributing financial analysis to determine progress against strategic plan, budget, and forecast and to support marketplace decisions
Monitoring monthly progress against budgets/targets and working with business partners to ensure accountability
Actively interpreting and reviewing financial results with senior leaders, including trends/issues and opportunities, to drive actionable responses
WHO YOU WILL WORK WITH
You will partner with cross-functional teams, including Operations, Planning, Marketing, Merchandising, Strategy and Controlling. You will partner with Global and Geography Finance teams to deliver financial insights and reports to the CFO and Leadership team.
WHAT YOU BRING
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
Minimum of 3 years of experience managing operating budget, cost accounting, P&L management, financial analysis and/or financial modeling
Advanced level proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook
Excellent written, verbal communication, and interpersonal skills; and demonstrated ability to effectively communicate status, issues/risks, and opportunities with leadership
Comfortable working in ambiguous environments and managing multiple, competing priorities and requests, while maintaining high standards for quality and attention to detail
Consistent track record in developing high-profile, influential, and collaborative relationships across teams, functions, and layers
An innate desire to continuously explore, learn, and exercise intellectual curiosity
Strong enthusiasm and passion for the Converse brand!
The annual base salary for this position ranges from $90,400.00 in our lowest geographic market to $153,700.00 in our highest geographic market. Actual salary will vary based on a candidate's location, qualifications, skills, and experience. Information about benefits can be found here .
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.
Benefits
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