Assistant Controller

Decathlon Israel is looking for an Assistant Financial Controller to join our Finance Team!

RESPONSIBILITIES - What you will do:

• Participate in month-end closing procedures and assist in the preparation of financial statements
• Develop and implement accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls to support the company’s scale
• Analysis of Company’s results on a monthly basis
• Supervise the intercompany reconciliation balances and transactions
• Provide professional guidance and assistance for the bookkeeping staff
• Ad-hoc accounting and finance-related reports as needed
• Participate in preparations for the annual audit
• Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts

REQUIREMENTS - We are looking for someone with:

• Big 4 firm experience – a must
• Degree in Accounting and CPA license - must
• Knowledge of IFRS
• Must have high expertise in Excel
• Analytical skills, highly motivated
• Excellent English skills (both written and verbal)
• Self-taught, able to lead processes, work independently, take full ownership
• Positive, hands-on, and proactive approach to problem solving
• Understanding of both financial and operational controls
• A team player with passion for sports

WHO WE ARE:

Decathlon is an international sports retailer with over 2,000 stores in 56 countries. Decathlon Israel opened its first store in Israel in September 2017 in Rishon Lezion and in the beginning of 2023 we opened our 10th store in Israel - our Jerusalem store!

Decathlon is dedicated to helping, inspiring and guiding you through your sports experiences. We believe that discovering new sports and being active is an important part of life. The power of people and positivity is at the heart of our business. Our team is made of people who are full of energy and enthusiasm for what we do; we’re encouraged to innovate and improve, and most importantly, to make changes for the better. We take our responsibility to sport and the world seriously, and we strive to anticipate and rise to the challenges that face our society and our environment.

Decathlon is not just a reseller. We’re unique because we have our own in-house brands. We are experts in our fields, and we draw on our knowledge and experience to create, design and manufacture our own products in our own studios and labs. Currently, we have over 20 Decathlon brands, each dedicated to a specific sport or practice. And, our family ownership means we’re here for the long term. We reinvest our profits into research and development, helping to lower the cost of participating in sport.

We are an exceptional non-hierarchical organization, that means that everyone has their own influence area, and makes all the decisions around it. This approach enables us to give each and every employee a personal and unique opportunity for personal development, with the help of coaching and training from the best professionals in the world.

COME JOIN US!