Senior Accounting Analyst

Senior Accounting AnalystThe Senior Analyst, Accounting 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. The position is responsible for ensuring accurate, consistent, and compliant lease reporting, supporting period-end close activities, and leveraging data-driven analysis to improve processes and strengthen financial reporting. The role also serves as a key business partner to teams across the organization, including Accounting, Lease Administration, and FP&A.Success in this role requires strong technical accounting expertise, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to independently manage and continuously improve processes while navigating complex business models, including wholesale, DTC, e-commerce, licensing, and intercompany transactions.Lease Accounting & Technical OwnershipPerform and review lease accounting activities, including recognition, modifications, terminations and related journal entriesEnsure lease accounting is compliant with US GAAP (ASC 842) and is consistent across various brands and entitiesAnalyze lease-related balances and ensure accurate reflection in financial statements and corporate reportingPeriod-End Close & Financial ReportingDrive month-end close activities, including journal entries, reconciliations and variance analysisEnsure accurate and timely reporting of lease related components of the financial statements in alignment with corporate close timelinesAssist with the final review of monthly, quarterly and annual financial reporting deliverables prior to submissionPartner with Corporate Accounting and External Reporting teams to support quarterly and annual SEC reporting requirementsControls, Compliance & AuditPrepare and provide audit support documentation, including walkthroughs and testing supportAct as a primary accounting contact for internal and external audits and partner with appropriate teams to ensure completeness of supporting informationIdentify control gaps or process inefficiencies and drive remediation and continuous improvement initiativesProject Support & TestingParticipate in system implementations, upgrades and process improvement initiativesSupport testing efforts for accounting-related projects (e.g., system changes and new processes)Validate outputs and ensure accounting accuracy following system or process changesIdentify process inefficiencies and recommend improvements to enhance controls and reporting accuracySupport process efficiency, data validation and financial insights utilizing data analytics tools or emerging technologies such as AIThe foundation skills you will need in this position are:Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance or related field4+ years of progressive accounting experience, including experience in a multi-entity or publicly traded environmentStrong working knowledge of US GAAPExperience materially contributing to month-end close, internal control compliance, and audit supportProven ability to partner cross-functionally and communicate complex accounting topics to stakeholdersExperience in consumer, retail, apparel, footwear, or multi-brand environmentsFamiliarity with data analytics tools or emerging technologiesSAP experienceBPC experienceStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsHigh attention to detail with focus on accuracyAbility to review and challenge financial dataCapacity to thrive in a fast-paced, matrixed organizationAbility to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines