Financial Analyst

Title: Financial Analyst 2

Location: Beaverton, OR

Duration: 4 months contract

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, it’s about each person bringing skills and passion to a challenging and constantly evolving game.

• The nature of the work is focused on the monetary affairs of the company.
• Participates in the timely, accurate, and efficient administration of the appropriate financial system to ensure accurate financial statements, appropriate internal controls, compliance with NIKE policies and delivery of value added information.
• Completes system documentation including standardized work instructions and operating procedures are up to date and available for all users.
• Ensures appropriate security access of end users to the applications supported consistent with NIKE Inc. policies.
• Perform periodic validation of system security to ensure compliance to policy.
• Ensures that there is appropriate training to business users of the systems supported and administrated.
• Provides advanced training as "lead expert / super users" to "power users".
• Participates in the preparation of timely and insightful financial "lead expert / super users" to "power users".
• Participates in the preparation of timely and insightful financial reporting of pertinent information to allow analysis of progress against strategic plan, budget and forecast, and to ensure integrity of the financial statements.

• Typically requires a Bachelors Degree and minimum of 2-4 years directly relevant work experience
• Note:
  
  One of the following alternatives may be accepted:
  PhD or Law + 1 yr;
  Masters + 0-3 yrs;
  Associates degree + 1-3 yrs;
  High School + 3-5 yrs.