Accounting Intern - Rookie Program 2024

Date: Apr 15, 2024

Location: Amsterdam, NL, 1076 CM

Company: Under Armour

Values & Innovation

At Under Armour, we are committed to empowering those who strive for more, and the company's values - Act Sustainably, Celebrate the Wins, Fight on Together, Love Athletes and Stand for Equality - serve as both a roadmap for our teams and the qualities expected of every teammate.

Our Values define and unite us, the beliefs that are the red thread that connects everyone at Under Armour. Our values are rallying cries, reminding us why we're here, and fueling everything we do.

Our pursuit of better begins with innovation and with our team's mission of being the best. With us, you get the freedom to go further - no matter your role. That means developing, delivering, and selling the state-of-the-art products and digital tools that make top performers even better.

If you are a current Under Armour teammate, apply to this position on theInternal Career Site Here. (https://performancemanager8.successfactors.com/sf/careers/jobsearch?bplte_company=ua&_s.crb=aNMP8gWoYkBDFn%252bz2BldysgcgQHZpVs6tHzE9smSuXE%253d)

The Rookie Program

Do you have what it takes to make an impact ?! Join the Under Armour Rookie (internship) Program:

• Start date 2nd of September ‘24 until 31st of January ‘25

In order to be eligible for an internship you must be:

• Enrolled in a study for the entire duration of the program (full 5 months) AND be an EU citizen passport holder OR a Non-EU Citizen studying in the Netherlands.

At Under Armour, we're looking for fearless Rookies who are ready to take on a challenge! As a company dedicated to making athletes better, our ultimate goal is to inspire you with performance solutions that you never knew you needed but can't imagine living without. As an Under Armour intern, you'll have the opportunity to play a crucial role in bringing our mission and vision to life through a hands-on project that challenges you to develop new skills and push boundaries. This strategic project will test your skills and help you challenge the status quo, making a real business impact during your 5-month internship."

Alongside this project, you'll work closely with a mentor and cross-functional teams, gaining valuable global exposure and collaborating with talented professionals from across the company. With access to executive Q&A sessions and personalized guidance from our talent advisors, you'll be well-equipped to tackle any challenge that comes your way.

At Under Armour, we believe that an intern's experience should be enriched beyond their job responsibilities. That's why our interns get unparalleled Go-To-Market exposure and learn how our innovative products transition from development to sales and ultimately into the market.

Our internship program is designed to provide a holistic understanding of the Under Armour brand. Through in-person and online training, you'll have a deep dive into our values, expand your horizons, and connect with a powerful network of professionals worldwide through our career coaching platform.

As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to participate in our Teammate Resource Groups, where you can share experiences, build relationships, and grow as a team. You will also step inside the exciting world of retail and explore the fast-paced environment that keeps our customers coming back for more.

Purpose of Role

Under Armour Europe is seeking a Rookie Accountant to join its Finance team based in Amsterdam. This is an ideal opportunity for a self-motivated, passionate, flexible and focused individual to join a high-quality Finance team.

The main responsibilities of the role will be to support with one or multiple key strategic projects which will drive further professionalization of accounting processes in UA. These projects will require technical research, analytics of financial data, cross functional collaboration with our internal teammates and external stakeholders. The Rookie will also assist in the accurate and timely processing of various accounting functions for Under Armour Europe BV and its various subsidiaries, as well as developing and maintaining robust accounting controls and processes. The Rookie Accountant will report to the Senior Accountant.

Your Impact

• Perform accounting functions: bookkeeping, reviewing of financial information, preparing journal entries, and preparing account reconciliations

• Assist with annual account preparation and various audit inquiries

• Partner closely with cross functional teammates to ensure accurate and timely bookings

• Support the Under Armour EMEA team on ad hoc issues and improvement projects where required

Qualifications

• Attention to detail

• Advanced Excel skills

• Strong analytical and technical skills

• Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

• Strong interpersonal (verbal and written) communication skills

• Fluency in English is a must, while other European language is also an advantage

Benefits & Perks

• 750 euro gross monthly allowance

• Health and Wellness Benefits - free classpass membership

• Merchandising Discount

• Access to Under Armour's HPI (Gym).

• 38 hours workweek.

• And more!

Our Commitment to Diversity

At Under Armour, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), military and veteran status, family or paternal status and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Under Armour believes that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. Accommodation is available for applicants with disabilities upon request.