Position Type

Full Time

Career area

Finance & Accounting

Location

G/1st Flr Olympia Bldg #66/1, Karnataka, Karnātaka 560093, India

Job ID

R-91521

Become a Part of the NIKE, Inc. Team

NIKE, Inc. does more than outfit the world’s best athletes. It is a place to explore potential, obliterate boundaries and push out the edges of what can be. The company looks for people who can grow, think, dream and create. Its culture thrives by embracing diversity and rewarding imagination. The brand seeks achievers, leaders and visionaries. At NIKE, Inc. it’s about each person bringing skills and passion to a challenging and constantly evolving game.

WHO YOU’LL WORK WITH

You will work with multiple stakeholders, both internal and external. Internally, this role is part of the SEA&I; Controlling leadership team, and a core x-functional team member within India Marketplace team. Externally, this role may liaise with government authorities in India such as tax and customs, and auditors, bankers and consultants for the various statutory, tax and business issues.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

We are looking for a Financial Controller to lead the controlling activities in India and Sri Lanka, across 4 legal entities to support the Nike India marketplace team. The successful candidate will be responsible for all aspects of statutory & tax accounting, controllership activities including close and controls activities, and team coaching and development. The candidate will also partner closely with cross-functional teams to ensure good governance in risk & compliance management, and drive functional simplification opportunities. The role serves as the primary finance steward ensuring accurate financial reporting, regulatory compliance, operational excellence, and strong financial governance while partnering with regional and global finance organizations to drive transformation and continuous improvement.

The Finance Controller acts as a strategic business partner to senior leadership, providing financial oversight, risk management, process optimization,



and governance support across multiple finance functions.

What you bring to NIKE:

- 8-12 years’ experience with the Big 4 and large MNCs, with a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Commerce/Business and a CA professional qualification.
- Ability to work collaboratively and influence with multi-cultural business partners/stakeholders
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and strong business acumen, with ability to translate business requirements into financial risks and controls and strong exposure to statutory reporting, audit management and taxation..Experience in ERP systems, SAP experience desired

WHAT YOU’LL WORK ON

Business Excellence

- Drive and maintain integrity of financial statements and compliance with IND-AS / / Local GAAP and internal control requirements for 4 legal entities across India & Sri Lanka. This may involve working with cross-functional teams.
- Ensure that all statutory filing requirements are met. This may include working with cross-functional teams like Tax and Legal and may involve managing relevant government authorities including Customs and Tax
- Support cross-functional initiatives and process improvement projects
- Provide governance over treasury operations and banking activities such as review of funding requirements, cash flow forecasts, and liquidity positions.

Business Insights / Decision Support

- Collaborate with various enabling functions and business teams to assess and operationalize recent business strategies or arrangements for any financial or controls impacts to ensure compliance with internal accounting policies and procedures




- Provide decision-making support related to country specific regulations
- Communicate key financial risks and operational issues to senior management.

People Leadership

- Drive performance management and development of a Controlling team of 1 team member
- Develop influential and collaborative relationships across teams and functions
- Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

NIKE, Inc. is a growth company that looks for team members to grow with it. Nike offers a generous total rewards package, casual work setting, 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 an equal opportunity employer. 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.

What You Can Expect

OUR HIRING GAME PLAN

01 Apply

Our teams are made up of diverse skillsets, knowledge bases, inputs, ideas and backgrounds. We want you to find your fit – review job descriptions, departments and teams to discover the role for you.

02 Meet a Recruiter or Take an Assessment

If selected for a corporate role, a recruiter will reach out to start your interview process and be your main contact throughout the process. For retail roles, you’ll complete an interactive assessment that includes a chat and quizzes and takes about 10-20 minutes to complete. No matter the role, we want to learn about you – the whole you – so don’t shy away from how you approach world-class service and what makes you unique.

03 Interview

Go into this stage confident by doing your research, understanding what we are looking for and being prepared for questions that are set up to learn more about you, and your background.

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