Senior Assistant Manager – Accountant R2R
Kering is hiring a Senior Assistant Manager – Accountant R2R in Paris, France. Join a leading luxury group and contribute to international accounting excellence.
Overview
Kering, a global luxury group, is renowned for its portfolio of distinguished brands such as Gucci, Saint Laurent, and Bottega Veneta, among others. As a leader in the luxury fashion industry, Kering is committed to excellence, sustainability, and fostering a culture of creativity. The company is part of the CAC 40 and operates a robust network of finance shared service centers, supporting its various houses across key regions. Kering's dedication to innovation and heritage is encapsulated in its motto: 'Creativity is our Legacy.'
Role & Responsibilities
- Manage day-to-day accounting operations, including asset management and taxation (VAT, corporate tax), and payroll reconciliation.
- Ensure statutory account justification and control.
- Maintain compliance with international and local accounting standards (IFRS, GAAP) and regulatory requirements for German entities.
- Prepare tax returns and annual accounts.
- Prepare statutory statements and supporting documents for external auditors.
- Organize general assemblies with parent company legal entities.
- Participate in monthly meetings with Kering Houses to present monthly results.
- Collaborate with various departments and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including local and regional FSSC teams, Kering Houses, and auditors.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (DCG) or Master's degree (DSCG) or equivalent.
- Minimum 7-8 years of experience as a general accountant, ideally within a shared service environment.
- Proven experience in team management.
- Fluent in French and English; proficiency in German is advantageous.
Skills
Experience
A minimum of 7-8 years in general accounting, with experience in a shared service environment and team management.
Education
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (DCG) or Master's degree (DSCG) or equivalent.
Benefits
Kering is committed to diversity and offers a workplace where employees can express their talents both individually and collectively. The company provides equal opportunities for all qualified candidates, regardless of their background.
Culture
Kering fosters a diverse and inclusive workplace, valuing gender, age, nationality, culture, religious beliefs, and sexual orientation. The company believes that diversity enriches the workplace and enhances its ability to adapt to a changing world.