This job is with lululemon, an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork – the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community. Please do not contact the recruiter directly.
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Description & Requirements
who we are
lululemon is an innovative performance apparel company for yoga, running, training, and other athletic pursuits. Setting the bar in technical fabrics and functional design, we create transformational products and experiences that support people in moving, growing, connecting, and being well. We owe our success to our innovative product, emphasis on stores, commitment to our people, and the incredible connections we make in every community we're in. As a company, we focus on creating positive change to build a healthier, thriving future. In particular, that includes creating an equitable, inclusive and growth-focused environment for our people.
About This Team
The EMEA Finance team comprises Accounting, Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable. We support our business partners with operational processes such as invoicing and payment, purchase orders, vendor management, expenses and cash management across our 11 EMEA markets.
a day in the life: what you'll do
Support Accounts Payable functions independently, including vendor invoice and staff reimbursement
Co-ordinate with Vancouver Head Office Accounts Payable team, to resolve any payments issues
Review our On Time Payments reporting for EMEA and work with cross functional teams to boost on time payments
Participate in month end closing, including but not limited to unbilled invoice accruals, Intercompany journals and reconciliations
Manage our Corporate Credit Card programme, ensuring employees submit expenses in a timely manner
Provide regular training to educate business teams on accounts payable flow and payment system independently, to facilitate payment/reimbursement processes
Identify continuous improvements in existing processes and ways of working
Handle other ad-hoc tasks as assigned from time to time by the Finance Manager
Qualifications, Skills & Experience
Undergraduate degree in finance, accounting or related field.
2+ years experience working in finance or similar professional field.
Strong Microsoft Excel skills.
Excellent written communication skills.
must haves
Acknowledge the presence of choice in every moment and take personal responsibility.
Possess an entrepreneurial spirit and continuously innovate to achieve great results.
Communicate with honesty and kindness and create the space for others to do the same.
Lead with courage, knowing the possibility of greatness is bigger than the fear of failure.
Foster connection by putting people first and building trusting relationships.
Integrate fun and joy as a way of being and working.