Hermès Senior Accountant

Hong Kong • China

Thursday, February 13, 2025

Hermès, a distinguished French maison established in 1837, is renowned for its exceptional craftsmanship and high-quality creations. As a family-owned and independent entity, Hermès employs nearly 20,000 individuals globally. The company is driven by an entrepreneurial spirit and a commitment to excellence, fostering freedom and autonomy through responsible management. Hermès is dedicated to preserving exceptional savoir-faire, deeply rooted in respect for people and nature, which is the source of its extraordinary materials. The brand's creativity is nourished by fifteen artisanal métiers, with collections showcased in over 300 stores worldwide.

1. Support accounting operations with a focus on general ledger and inventory management.
2. Prepare and review month-end closing, reconciliations, and supporting schedules.
3. Coordinate stock purchase status with relevant parties.
4. Prepare stock analysis reports.
5. Compile and analyze financial information to prepare entries to accounts and document business transactions.
6. Assist in establishing, maintaining, and coordinating accounting and control procedures.
7. Monitor and review accounting and related system reports for accuracy and timeliness.
8. Resolve accounting discrepancies.
9. Recommend, develop, and maintain financial databases, software systems, and filing systems.
10. Prepare closing schedules, reports, analyses, and management accounts.
11. Interact with internal and external auditors for group audits, statutory audits, and tax reporting.
12. Develop, maintain, and improve financial templates to enhance reporting efficiency.
13. Manage finance-related projects focused on process improvement and operational efficiency.

1. Bachelor's degree in Accountancy or related disciplines with recognized professional accounting qualifications (HKICPA, ACCA, or equivalent certification).
2. Minimum of 6 years of relevant experience in a similar capacity.

1. Patient, detail-oriented, with a focus on accuracy and a strong sense of responsibility.
2. Team player capable of working independently, well-organized, and able to manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.
3. Solid knowledge of finance and accounting concepts.
4. Proficient in MS Office, especially Excel, with knowledge of ERP systems; SAP experience preferred.
5. Fluent in English, Cantonese, and Mandarin.

Minimum of 6 years of relevant experience in a similar capacity.

Bachelor's degree in Accountancy or related disciplines with recognized professional accounting qualifications (HKICPA, ACCA, or equivalent certification).

Hermès offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development, along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Hermès is committed to cultivating a work environment that values creativity, autonomy, and responsibility. The company emphasizes the importance of preserving exceptional craftsmanship while respecting both people and nature. Employees are encouraged to embrace an entrepreneurial spirit and contribute to the maison's legacy of excellence.