Hermès Accounts Receivable Accountant

London • UK

Thursday, March 27, 2025

Hermès, a prestigious French luxury brand established in 1837, is renowned for its exquisite craftsmanship and commitment to quality. As a family-owned and independent company, Hermès employs nearly 20,000 individuals globally. The brand is celebrated for its entrepreneurial spirit and dedication to fostering autonomy through responsible management. Hermès is committed to preserving exceptional craftsmanship and operates with a strong territorial presence, respecting both people and nature. The brand's creativity is fueled by fifteen artisanal métiers, with collections showcased in over 300 stores worldwide. Hermès GB Limited, a subsidiary of Hermès International, operates in the UK with over 250 employees across its headquarters in London and ten retail stores in major cities.

1. Manage and oversee the accounts receivable process, ensuring timely collection of outstanding invoices.
2. Reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies in a prompt manner.
3. Prepare regular reports on the status of accounts and outstanding debts.
4. Collaborate with internal departments to streamline billing and collection procedures.
5. Ensure compliance with financial policies and regulations.

1. Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
2. Professional certification such as CPA or ACCA is preferred.

1. Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.
2. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
3. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
4. Attention to detail and high level of accuracy.

A minimum of 3 years of experience in accounts receivable or a similar financial role is required.

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

The position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and employee discounts on Hermès products.

Hermès fosters a unique workplace culture characterized by close relationships, humility, and a collective drive for excellence. The company values continuous learning, innovation, and the sharing of knowledge, creating an environment where personal achievements contribute to the group's progress. Employees are encouraged to cultivate curiosity and passion, embodying the brand's core values of people, passion, personality, and product.