Adidas TEAM LEAD GBS RETAIL 

United Kingdom, England 

734804836

Purpose & Overall Relevance for the Organization:

Ensuring correct and daily execution of key responsibilities in the adidas GBS according to the requirements of the company Accounting Manual for specific area of responsibility.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure team’s management including coaching, training, motivation and performance appraisal guidance;

• Supervise the daily operations by adhering to the agreed SLAs towards the business partners;

• Ensure good relationships with business partners and the global functional Team on a proactive basis;

• Develop and report relevant KPI’s for area of responsibility;

• Ensure that KPI’s are maintained, achieved and reported in a correct and timely manner;

• Generate ideas for process improvements with respect to the processes in scope and ensure high quality and efficient work;

• Problem analyses and proposal or assessment of solutions, and respective implementation.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Complete familiarity with Microsoft Office or equivalent tools;

• Solid knowledge in the use of SAP FI is an advantage;

• Solid knowledge in accounting area;

• Ability to read, write and communicate in English in a business setting;

• Ability to work independently;

• Ability to pay close attention to detail.;

• Problem solving and analytical skills;

• Hands-on attitude;

• Self-motivated and self-directed individual;

• Good communication skills / good team player;

• Team management skills.

Requisite Education and Experience / Minimum Qualifications:

• University degree or equivalent experience, preferable in accounting or business.

• Minimum of 6 years of relevant experience in accounting.

• Direct functional experience.

• Proven work experience in people management / demonstrated ability to manage a medium-sized team.