Hermès Accounting Assistant

Paris • France

Monday, February 24, 2025

Hermès, a distinguished French family-owned enterprise since 1837, is renowned for its craftsmanship and high-quality creations. With a workforce of nearly 20,000 globally, Hermès is committed to fostering an entrepreneurial spirit and autonomy among its employees through responsible management. As part of Hermès, the subsidiary Hermès Cuirs Précieux specializes in the production of exceptional leathers, employing 800 skilled professionals. The company is dedicated to maintaining high standards of quality and sustainability, ensuring traceability and animal welfare across its supply chains.

1. Perform diverse accounting and financial tasks within the Hermès Cuirs Précieux accounting department.
2. Participate in six annual financial closures.
3. Engage with accountants, financial controllers, operational staff, Hermès Group contacts, and suppliers.
4. Manage supplier accounting, including invoice entry, account analysis, and payment tracking.
5. Oversee client accounting, including payment tracking and client reminders.
6. Handle general accounting tasks, including asset management and closure operations.
7. Contribute to accounting processes and projects, including procedure documentation and project collaboration.

1. Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field (BAC+2 or +3).
2. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
3. Ability to manage priorities and meet deadlines.
4. Proactive and eager to learn.

1. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
2. Familiarity with information systems; knowledge of SAP is advantageous.
3. Strong interpersonal and teamwork abilities.

Relevant experience in accounting or finance is preferred, particularly in a corporate setting.

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field.

The role offers the opportunity to work within a prestigious global brand, contributing to innovative projects and gaining valuable experience in the luxury fashion industry.

Hermès fosters a culture of participative innovation, encouraging employees to make impactful contributions and find meaning in their work. The company values ethics, diversity, and inclusion, creating a supportive and dynamic work environment.