Fashion Group Management Accountant

London • UK

Friday, January 23, 2026

The Fashion Group, a prestigious division within the renowned luxury conglomerate, is synonymous with excellence and innovation in the fashion and leather goods sector. As part of this illustrious group, the brand offers employees the opportunity to work in a dynamic and creative environment, fostering professional growth and development. The headquarters in Paris and the local management in London collaborate closely to ensure the brand's continued success and influence in the global market.

1. Execute month-end entries including prepayments, accruals, and fixed assets.
2. Oversee monthly closings and reporting processes.
3. Post and reconcile IFRS16 leases.
4. Prepare monthly profit and loss accounts and conduct variance analysis.
5. Prepare monthly balance sheets and liaise with consolidation teams in Paris.
6. Conduct full reconciliation of all balance sheet balances.
7. Input data into the consolidation and reporting package using the Group tool.
8. Perform reporting analyses including cash flow, debt, and corporation tax.
9. Coordinate year-end audits with external auditors.
10. Prepare VAT returns and bank reconciliations.
11. Reconcile and clear concessions accounts, cash, and credit card sales payments.
12. Provide operational support to stores and other Head Office departments.
13. Participate in ad hoc projects such as digitalisation of petty cash and stock takes.

1. Qualified or part-qualified ACCA/CIMA or equivalent.
2. Minimum 3 years of experience in accounts preparation.
3. Experience in VAT and corporation tax.
4. Experience in the retail industry.

1. Strong reconciliation skills with attention to detail.
2. Proficiency in UK GAAP and IFRS.
3. Experience with JDE and SAP is desirable.
4. Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
5. Proactive approach to challenges.
6. Ability to meet deadlines.
7. French language skills are advantageous.

Minimum of 3 years in accounts preparation, with exposure to VAT, corporation tax, and the retail industry.

Qualified or part-qualified ACCA/CIMA or equivalent.

Employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a leading luxury fashion group.

The Fashion Group fosters a culture of innovation, creativity, and excellence. Employees are encouraged to collaborate and contribute to the brand's legacy of luxury and style, with a strong emphasis on professional growth and a supportive work environment.