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Senior Accounting Analyst

VF Corporation · Madison, WI · 1 mo ago
RemoteRemoteFinance$64k/yrFull-time

About the role

The Senior Analyst, Accounting at VF is a highly analytical role focused on driving process improvements, enhancing reporting efficiency, and delivering accurate financial insights across multiple brands and channels within a publicly traded company.

Responsibilities

  • Perform and review lease accounting activities, including recognition, modifications, terminations and related journal entries

  • Ensure lease accounting is compliant with US GAAP (ASC 842) and is consistent across various brands and entities

  • Analyze lease-related balances and ensure accurate reflection in financial statements and corporate reporting

  • Drive month-end close activities, including journal entries, reconciliations and variance analysis

  • Ensure accurate and timely reporting of lease related components of the financial statements in alignment with corporate close timelines

  • Assist with the final review of monthly, quarterly and annual financial reporting deliverables prior to submission

  • Partner with Corporate Accounting and External Reporting teams to support quarterly and annual SEC reporting requirements

  • Prepare and provide audit support documentation, including walkthroughs and testing support

  • Act as a primary accounting contact for internal and external audits and partner with appropriate teams to ensure completeness of supporting information

  • Identify control gaps or process inefficiencies and drive remediation and continuous improvement initiatives

  • Participate in system implementations, upgrades and process improvement initiatives

  • Support testing efforts for accounting-related projects (e.g., system changes and new processes)

  • Validate outputs and ensure accounting accuracy following system or process changes

  • Identify process inefficiencies and recommend improvements to enhance controls and reporting accuracy

  • Support process efficiency, data validation and financial insights utilizing data analytics tools or emerging technologies such as AI

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance or related field

  • 4+ years of progressive accounting experience, including experience in a multi-entity or publicly traded environment

  • Strong working knowledge of US GAAP

  • Proven ability to partner cross-functionally and communicate complex accounting topics to stakeholders

  • Experience in consumer, retail, apparel, footwear, or multi-brand environments

  • Familiarity with data analytics tools or emerging technologies

  • SAP experience

  • BPC experience

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

  • High attention to detail with focus on accuracy

  • Ability to review and challenge financial data

  • Capacity to thrive in a fast-paced, matrixed organization

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines

Qualifications

  • Foundation skills needed in this position:

  • Strong communication and collaboration skills

  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks

  • Knowledge of financial systems and processes

  • Understanding of lease accounting standards

  • Experience with financial modeling and analysis

Skills

  • Technical accounting expertise

  • Exceptional attention to detail

  • Ability to independently manage and continuously improve processes

  • Ability to navigate complex business models

  • Experience with multi-entity or publicly traded environments

  • Experience with SAP or BPC

  • Experience with data analytics tools or emerging technologies

Benefits

At VF, we provide a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement savings plans, paid time off, and more. Specific details of the benefits will be provided during the hiring process.

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