Skechers USA, Inc

Senior Accountant

Skechers USA, Inc • $90K — $100K *
Mississauga, ON L4T 0A1Hybrid
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
2 weeks ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
  • 3-5 years of relevant accounting experience
  • Strong knowledge of US GAAP
  • CPA designation and public accounting experience preferred
  • Highly proficient in Excel and other PC skills
  • Excellent communication skills across all organizational levels
  • Strong systems skills, especially in ERP and large data set analysis

Responsibilities

  • Support Controller with quarterly forecasts and annual operating plans
  • Conduct ad-hoc variance analysis and assist financial reporting initiatives
  • Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations for month-end close
  • Analyze transactions for accuracy and resolve discrepancies
  • Manage lease administration and accounting
  • Ensure GAAP compliance and maintain internal controls
  • Assist with quarterly and annual financial reporting
  • Support audit processes and respond to auditors as needed
  • Participate in company projects, including systems implementation
  • Perform additional duties as required

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model requiring on-site presence three days a week
  • Opportunity for flexible in-office hours based on business needs
  • Engagement in strategic projects and initiatives
  • Exposure to complex technical accounting and financial analysis
  • Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams
Full Job Description
ABOUT THE ROLE:

This Senior Accountant reports to the Controller and focuses on FP&A, general accounting and lease administration workstreams while ensuring GAAP and SEC compliance. The role requires strong collaboration with FP&A, and Corporate teams to deliver accurate financial reporting, meaningful reports/analytics and maintain internal controls. This highly visible position involves performing complex technical accounting analysis, interpreting financial data, and driving process improvements across global accounting operations.

WHAT YOU9LL DO:

  • Support Controller with quarterly forecasts, annual operating plan and long-range planunderstanding key financial drivers and variances, and providing decision support analysis, including communicating with business partners.
  • Ad-hoc variance analysis and support financial reporting initiatives
  • Supportmonth-end closeby preparing journal entries and account reconciliations.
  • Research and analyze transactions to ensure accuracy and resolve differences.
  • Support lease administration and lease accounting.
  • Ensure GAAP compliance,maintaininternalcontrolsanddrive process improvementsfor areas of responsibility.
  • Assistwith the preparation of quarterly and annual financial reporting.
  • Maintain effective internal controls,identifyrisks,and related control changes.
  • Support with interim, quarterly, and year-end auditprocesses,including responding to internal and external auditors asrequired.
  • Participateincompany projects and initiatives including systems implementation and testing.
  • Perform other duties asrequired.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring a minimum of three (3) days per week on-site, excluding training periods. Flexibility to increase in-office presence may be necessary based on business needs.
  • To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or abilityrequired.
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
  • 3-5 years of relevant accounting experience
  • Strong knowledge of US GAAP
  • Highly proficient PC skills, especially in Excel
  • CPA designation and public accounting experience preferred
  • Excellent communication skills withthe abilityto work cross-functionally across all organizational levels.
  • Self-starter mentality with strong attention to detail and ability to work independently or in teams.
  • Strong systems skills with experience in ERP, reporting tools, and large data set analysis.
  • Creative problem-solving approach withthe abilityto support organizational changes.
  • Knowledge of Oracle Financial, Hyperion, and systems implementation experience preferred.

90,000 -100,000 CAD

About Skechers USA, Inc

SKECHERS USA, Inc. designs, develops and markets more than 3,000 styles for men, women and children. SKECHERS' success stems from its employees, high-quality, varied product offering, diversified domestic and international distribution channels, and targeted multi-channel marketing.

Skechers USA, Inc Careers

Join the vibrant team at Skechers USA, Inc, a global leader in lifestyle and performance footwear, where your career journey is as dynamic as the styles we create. As part of our diverse team, you'll engage in an environment that fosters innovation, leadership, and professional growth. Work You’ll Do At Skechers, we are committed to making every step a journey of growth. Dive into a range of job opportunities that span across various departments—from marketing to sales, and product development to finance. Each position offers a chance to enhance your skills and advance your career in a global company known for its commitment to innovation and quality. Join Skechers’ market-leading team to help redefine comfort and style in footwear across the world. Our team at Skechers is at the forefront of design and technology, constantly pushing the boundaries to deliver the best in footwear. Transform Your Career Lead with confidence and creativity. Skechers empowers you to take your career to new heights with leadership opportunities that encourage you to innovate and lead projects that transform the industry. Our culture is all about embracing change and making an impact. Work alongside a global team of professionals who are as passionate about footwear as they are about making a difference. At Skechers, you’ll collaborate with talented individuals who bring diverse perspectives and skills to every project. Innovative Work Environment Step into a role within Skechers and join a team where innovation meets action. Our employees are equipped with the tools and freedom to deliver groundbreaking solutions on a global scale, enhancing our company's reputation as a leader in the footwear industry. Be Part of a Great Team Experience the benefits of working in a supportive and inclusive culture. Skechers values diversity and is dedicated to providing a workplace where everyone can thrive. Our team is our family, and we support each other’s professional and personal growth through comprehensive training and development programs. Future-Proof Your Career With Skechers, your future is bright. Our commitment to your career is shown through unmatched training, diverse employment opportunities, and a clear path to advancement. Whether you’re seeking a full-time position, an internship, or leadership roles, Skechers provides the resources to achieve your career aspirations. Explore Job Opportunities Discover the wide array of employment options at Skechers, from in-store retail positions to corporate roles that shape the future of our company. Each role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to our success while advancing your own professional skills. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We look for passionate, curious, creative, and solution-driven team players. Start your journey with Skechers today and transform your passion for footwear into a rewarding career. SEARCH SKECHERS JOBS Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Explore the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at Skechers USA, Inc.
Learn more about Skechers USA, Inc
Size
6,200 employees
Market Cap
$6.6 billion
Industry
Retail & Consumer Goods
Net Income
$98.5 million
Founded
1992
5 Year Trend
+12%
Revenue
$4.5 billion
NASDAQ
SKX
* Ladders Estimates

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