Accounts Receivable Accountant

Overview

Kering is a distinguished global luxury conglomerate, renowned for its stewardship of iconic fashion houses such as Gucci, Saint Laurent, and Bottega Veneta, among others. As a family-led enterprise, Kering is committed to nurturing creativity and excellence across its diverse portfolio, which spans ready-to-wear, couture, leather goods, jewelry, eyewear, and beauty. With a workforce of 47,000 and a revenue of €17.2 billion in 2024, Kering is dedicated to sustainability and cultural enrichment, encapsulated in its ethos: Creativity is our Legacy.

Role & Responsibilities

• Establish secure processes for retrieving and processing department store data using Blackline.
• Formalize and communicate harmonization strategies for sales price overrides and prepaid variable rental entries.
• Ensure accurate presentation of POS and employee discounts, transitioning to a weighted average method if necessary.
• Maintain an outstanding accounts receivable aging report segmented by department store and retailer.
• Streamline processes for user and approver ease and security.
• Review and issue E-tax invoices for duty-free sales weekly.
• Calculate and manage monthly recharge expenses with DFS agreements.
• Oversee deposit lists and cash advances to stores.
• Post sales to the accounts receivable ledger and prepare monthly AR aging reports.
• Manage customer master data and intercompany recharges.
• Conduct sales audits, verify discounts, and monitor void transactions.
• Prepare and file quarterly VAT returns and support corporate tax adjustments.
• Coordinate external audits related to O2C transactions.
• Provide ad-hoc support to the finance manager and ensure proper documentation storage.
• Collaborate with back-office functions and promote best practices across brands.

Qualifications

• 3-8 years of experience in accounting and financial operations.
• Proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel.
• Native Korean speaker with fluent English communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, capable of engaging with all organizational levels.
• Preferred experience with SAP.

Skills

Experience

3 to 8 years of comprehensive experience in accounting and financial operations, preferably within the luxury or retail sectors.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

Benefits

Kering offers a diverse and inclusive workplace, fostering talent development and internal mobility. Employees are encouraged to grow and reach their full potential in a stimulating environment.

Culture

Kering is committed to diversity and inclusion, valuing the unique contributions of each individual. The company promotes a culture of creativity, leadership, and continuous learning, ensuring a dynamic and fulfilling workplace.