Assistant in Accounts Payable

Seniority Entry-Level
Posted Nov 13, 2025

Join Kering in Petaling Jaya as an Assistant in Accounts Payable. Contribute to a global luxury group renowned for brands like Gucci and Saint Laurent. Apply now for this exciting opportunity in Malaysia.

Overview

Kering is a distinguished global luxury group, renowned for its stewardship of iconic brands such as Gucci, Saint Laurent, and Balenciaga. As a leader in the fashion industry, Kering is committed to fostering creativity and excellence across its diverse portfolio, which spans ready-to-wear, leather goods, jewelry, and more. The company is dedicated to sustainability and cultural enrichment, providing a dynamic environment for professional growth and innovation.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Perform pre and post-payment control checks for batch payments.
  • Execute emergency payments in accordance with established protocols.
  • Input manual payments into the bank portal.
  • Ensure adherence to service levels and address inquiries within two days.
  • Assist in the implementation and maintenance of treasury and account payable policies.
  • Monitor key performance indicators and participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Address stakeholder issues and maintain relationships with brand partners.
  • Foster a positive work environment and train new team members.

Qualifications

  • Degree in Accounting or professional certification such as ACCA, CPA, or MIA.
  • 1-2 years of relevant job experience preferred, but open to fresh graduates.
  • Knowledge of SAP and shared services experience is advantageous.
  • Understanding of fundamental accounting concepts and procedures.

Skills

Proficiency in SAP FI/CO module is advantageous. Advanced use of MS Office and other productivity tools. Strong verbal and written communication skills in English. Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills. Ability to resolve problems promptly and effectively.

Experience

1-2 years of relevant experience preferred, with a focus on accounting and transaction processing.

Education

Degree in Accounting or professional certification such as ACCA, CPA, or MIA.

Benefits

Kering offers a stimulating and fulfilling workplace environment with opportunities for learning and growth. The company is committed to fostering internal mobility and talent development.

Culture

Kering values diversity and inclusivity, fostering a workplace where creativity and talent can thrive. The company promotes leadership skills and supports employees in reaching their full potential in a dynamic global environment.