Senior Accountant, CA / ACCA

Posted on 11 / 06 / 2025

Mission

Our Company

At Decathlon, we have more than 100,000 employees who live every day our common sense, which is to make sport yours. In all countries where we operate, we share a strong and unique corporate culture reinforced by our four values ​​of generosity, authenticity, vitality and responsibility. We value diversity, inclusion, and a welcoming environment where every teammate can contribute and grow.

We place innovation at the heart of our activities : from research to sales, including design, production and logistics. We also think that determination and passion for sport are essential to our team's success.

Join us and join a great team, motivated and animated by sports passion. It’s time for you to face new challenges!

Our Project

In the INDIA CoE (Centre of Excellence), you’ll get to work in a brand new team that aims to connect Finance to the future thanks to innovative, sustainable and simple solutions. We focused on continuous improvement and user needs. Our team will be a pool of talents, collectively working towards operational excellence and strengthening our partner's network. We plan to extend the richness of the CoE, providing many future job opportunities.

From your arrival, you’ll be joining the production accounting team of the CoE.

We are currently going through a profound Finance Transformation :

New finance competencies are emerging (project management, financial organiser, Robotics Process Automation, Data Analyst, ...)

Efficiency and automation are ramping up

Process and tools need to evolve

We are aiming for a finance and accounting transformation by thinking outside the box. We are looking for someone responsible, organized, and highly adaptable to change to work on the production accounting transformation

Scope of Work

Step into the Game : After a training period, you will be responsible for various accounting processes within the Finance Centre of Excellence (CoE).

Your main missions will include :

Ensuring quality accounting and guaranteeing compliance with Group and local accounting standards in Asia.

Actively contributing to monthly and annual financial closin g activities by performing daily and closing tasks.

Recording, controlling, and reporting financial transaction s in the area of responsibility.

Improving and implementing processes with a focus on efficiency, automation, standardisation and digitalisation.

Providing assistance, training, and support to users and partners by communicating with stakeholders.

Monitoring all financial systems and flows within the scope of activity.

Identifying and communicating issues, proposing solutions, and implementing action plans

You will be connected to a network of international teams.

Profile

Who are you?

With a Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, or a relevant field. A first successful experience in a company or a financial audit firm would be a real asset.

Like a sports coach, you are responsible, dynamic, and proactive. Passionate about sports, you have a strong affinity for numbers and teamwork. You are rigorous, organised, action-oriented, and thrive on challenges, taking responsibility, and providing excellent customer service.

On the field, you are a team player and give priority to the team's overall success.

Technical Skills :

Strong knowledge of key accounting cycles (Suppliers, Clients, Inventory, Fixed Assets, etc.);

Proficiency in Excel and ease with data management;

Professional-level English (minimum required)

Soft Skills :

Attention to detail and rigour;

Adaptability to changes (processes, tools, etc.);

Strong verbal and written communication skills;

Autonomy and decision-making ability;

Excellent interpersonal skills;

Competitive and challenge-driven mindset;

Ability to question and improve existing processes.

Career Growth Opportunities :

Accounting Partner;

Accounting Process Expert.

Finance Partner & Accountant

Your Work environment

Your workplace is ideally located in Bengaluru, No. 78 / 10, Bellary Rd, Chikkajala, Bengaluru, Karnataka 562157, within a sports environment where you can practice sports with your teammates. We are sure you’ll enjoy yourself at Decathlon!

Ready to play?