Ralph Lauren Corporation is a leader in the design, marketing and distribution
of premium lifestyle products in four categories: apparel, home, accessories
and fragrances. For more than 40 years, Ralph Lauren’s reputation and
distinctive image have been consistently developed across an expanding number
of products, brands and international markets.  SUMMARY The candidate’s
primary responsibilities will be to perform all detail accounting functions
and analysis, as further described below, for the home licensing businesses.
Additionally, the candidate will be responsible for providing accounting
assistance in support of all facets of the closing process, including
consolidation of results, monthly and quarterly internal reporting and SEC
reporting.  The candidate will also be responsible for the monitoring of
budgets and forecasts and helping to streamline procedures and improve
internal controls.  Overtime is required.     ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND
RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:   ·          Maintain & close SAP
General  Ledger for the Home Licensing Division ·          Prepare monthly
P&L; statements and balance sheets ·          Prepare monthly detail
reconciliations and perform account analysis ·          Accumulate and review
the monthly financial results and prepare variance analysis ·          Prepare
monthly flash and twice monthly forecasts ·          Assist in the
accumulation and preparation of the annual budget ·          Document
procedures and ensure compliance with the requirements of the Sarbanes-Oxley
Act ·          Identify and implement streamlined procedures ·          Assist
in the accumulation and preparation of the monthly reporting package which
contains information required for SEC filings ·          Organize and
structure databases for Home & Product licensees ·          Assist in the
implementation of a Licensing Software system   QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:
·      Strong analytical skills & initiative Strong organizational and time
management skills Strong verbal and written communication skills Ability to
work independently Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access,
etc.).Accounting degree and Big 4 or National Regional Firm audit experience
(2 year minimum).  Licensing Accounting experience, is preferred.  SAP,
Hyperion, IDEA experience a plus.Ralph Lauren is an equal opportunity
employer. We offer dynamic career opportunities with growth potential and a
generous company discount.