[Hiring] Senior Analyst, Expense Accounting @VF Corporation

Role Description

The Regional Senior Analyst – Expense Accounting is a highly analytical role focused on overseeing expense accounting activities across multiple brands and channels within a publicly traded company. The position is responsible for ensuring accurate, consistent, and compliant expense reporting, supporting period-end close activities, and acts as a key business partner to Accounting, FP&A, and Operations teams.

Success in this role requires strong technical accounting expertise, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to independently manage and continuously improve processes while navigating complex business models (e.g., wholesale, DTC, e-commerce, and intercompany transactions).

Key Responsibilities:

• Period‑End Close & Financial Reporting:
  • Drive month‑end close activities, including journal entries, reconciliations and variance analysis focused on Freight, Marketing, Selling, Product Development, DTC and G&A expenses.
  • Ensure accurate and timely reporting of expense-related components of the financial statements in alignment with corporate close timelines.
  • Assist with the final review of monthly, quarterly and annual financial reporting deliverables prior to submission.
  • Partner with Corporate Accounting and External Reporting teams to support quarterly and annual SEC reporting requirements.
• Controls, Compliance & Audit:
  • Prepare and provide audit support documentation, including walkthroughs and testing support.
  • Act as an expense accounting contact for internal and external audits and partner with appropriate teams to ensure completeness of supporting information.
  • Identify control gaps or process inefficiencies and drive remediation and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Project Support & Business Partnership:
  • Participate in system implementations, upgrades and process improvement initiatives.
  • Support testing efforts for accounting-related projects (e.g., system changes and new processes).
  • Support process efficiency, data validation and financial insights utilizing data analytics tools or emerging technologies such as AI.
  • Collaborate closely with Marketing, Sales, Product Development, FP&A, Legal, and IT teams on expense‑impacting initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance or related field.
• 4+ years of progressive accounting experience, including experience in a multi‑entity or publicly traded environment.
• Strong working knowledge of US GAAP.
• Experience materially contributing to month‑end close, internal control compliance, and audit support.
• Proven ability to partner cross‑functionally and communicate complex accounting topics to stakeholders.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• High attention to detail with focus on accuracy.
• Ability to review and challenge financial data.
• Capacity to thrive in a fast‑paced, matrixed organization.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.

Requirements

• Experience in consumer, retail, apparel, footwear, or multi‑brand environments (preferred).
• Familiarity with data analytics tools or emerging technologies (preferred).
• SAP experience (preferred).
• BPC experience (preferred).

Benefits

• Hiring Range: $64,000.00 USD - $80,000.00 USD annually.
• Incentive Potential: This position is eligible for additional compensation awards that may include an annual incentive plan, sales incentive, or commission potential.
• Detailed information on your benefits will be provided during the hiring process.