CoE Accounting Specialist | Bank & Cash In
Your main responsibilities:
Join our dynamic Finance Center of Excellence (CoE) in Lisbon, supporting over 30 countries in their accounting operations. As an Accounting Specialist for Bank & Cash In, you'll work closely with process referents to ensure accurate monthly closings, support day-to-day tasks, and interact directly with the countries under your scope.
- Execute monthly closing tasks for the Bank & Cash In processes with reliability and attention to detail
- Reconcile various payment methods (physical and digital) and ensure alignment between bank and accounting records
- Ensure store safe integrity and match turnover between statistical and accounting systems
- Perform manual bookings in the general ledger and handle manual payments/collections in AP/AR
- Improve the bank auto-matching rate and control data integrity between accounting and banking tools
- Manage specific tasks related to gift cards, internal marketplaces, and new business models (rental, second life, buyback)
- Communicate directly with the countries under your scope and support their operational needs
- Implement action plans to improve accounting quality and country satisfaction
- Participate in ad hoc projects and missions within the CoE
Your Profile
- At least 1 year of experience in accounting or treasury (bank reconciliation is a strong advantage)
- Comfortable communicating in English (minimum B1 – written and spoken)
- Strong planning and organizational skills with the ability to meet deadlines
- A collaborative mindset and clear communication style
- High sense of responsibility, accuracy, and attention to detail
- Curious and motivated to improve tools, systems, and ways of working
- Analytical thinking and a problem-solving approach
- Comfortable working in an international and multicultural environment
- Eager to learn, grow, and contribute to a team that builds processes from scratch
- A passion for sports is a plus
What We Offer
- National and international career development opportunities
- Fixed + variable salary with annual merit-based review
- Permanent contract with hybrid work model
- Health and life insurance
- Access to Decathlon’s shareholder program
- Benefits and discounts from over 1000 partners
- A dynamic, informal, and inclusive work environment
- At Decathlon, we believe in autonomy, responsibility, and personal growth. If you're ready to join a global finance transformation project and make an impact—let's talk!