• Job Description

  Req#: 2181562

  Discovery is at the centre of everything we do. Wherever you find us around the world, if you can think of a product, you can probably find it in our stores. We are part of the TJX Family which includes TK Maxx, and Homesense in Europe and the UK and across the rest of the world you will find us as TJ Maxx, Marshalls, HomeGoods, Sierra and Winners.With variety comes plenty of surprises—our environment is ever-changing, and that’s just how we like it. Every day is an opportunity to discover something new about our business, our partnerships and even something exciting about yourself. Are you ready to Discover Different?

  As a vital member of the TJX Europe Financial Accounting team, the Financial Accountant for TK Maxx Stores plays a pivotal role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of the financial statements for TK Maxx, a retail network comprising approximately 720 stores. This role involves collaborating cross-functionally, preparing consolidated financial statements, analyzing budget variances, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards.

  Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the monthly preparation and analysis of the TK Maxx Stores P&L, partnering with Commercial Finance and Financial Control teams to clarify and comprehend variances against the annual budget and re-forecasts.
  • Manage budgeting, reconciliation, and re-forecasting of lease accounting costs for TK Maxx Stores, including maintenance and reconciliation of the Fixed Asset books and monthly expenditure reporting.
  • Generate monthly Consolidated Financial Statements (P&L and Balance Sheet) for Stores in US GAAP, overseeing review and approval of major Balance Sheet items in alignment with defined SOX controls.
  • Support the Balance Sheet reconciliation and review process, identifying and communicating risks and opportunities while ensuring timely reconciliation of TK Maxx Stores team accounts.
  • Prepare local GAAP Financial Statements for legal entities in Stores, collaborating with Country Controllers and external auditors to meet local GAAP reporting obligations.
  • Lead the Budgeting and Forecasting of Stores Balance Sheets, providing insightful analysis and commentary for incorporation into the annual Budget and monthly rolling plan submissions.

  Key Skills, Knowledge & Experience:

  • Qualified accountant with a strong understanding of financial principles and practices.
  • Prior experience in preparing statutory accounts is preferred.
  • Proficiency in German or Polish languages is advantageous.
  • Demonstrated ability to uphold the integrity of the general ledger through meticulous closing routines.
  • Exceptional analytical skills to identify, comprehend, and communicate budget and re-forecast variances.
  • Proven capability to assess processes critically and implement recommended improvements.
  • Adaptability and a proactive mindset to exceed defined role expectations.
  • Familiarity with Oracle Financial system is desirable.

  Come and Discover Different at TJX. From opportunity and teamwork to growth, we think you’ll find that it’s so much more than a job. When you’re a part of our global TJX family, you have the full support of a diverse, close-knit group of people dedicated to finding the greatest deals and fantastic style. Best of all? They have a lot of fun doing it.

  We care about our culture, but we also prioritise the important things like competitive salaries, solid benefits and plenty of room to grow in your role. It’s our way of empowering you to make your career here.
  
  We consider all applicants for employment without regard to age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnerships, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and/or sexual orientation

• About the company

  The TJX Companies, Inc. is an American multinational off-price department store corporation, headquartered in Framingham, Massachusetts.

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