Kering Accounts Payable Accountant

Seoul • South Korea

Wednesday, April 2, 2025

Kering is a global luxury group renowned for managing the development of an ensemble of distinguished Maisons in fashion, leather goods, jewelry, and watchmaking. Esteemed brands under its umbrella include Gucci, Saint Laurent, Bottega Veneta, Balenciaga, and Alexander McQueen, among others. By placing creativity at the core of its strategy, Kering empowers its Maisons to redefine the boundaries of creative expression while fostering sustainable and responsible luxury. With a workforce of nearly 29,000 employees, Kering is committed to crafting the luxury of tomorrow.

1. Review and maintain bookkeeping for all employee, store, and vendor expense claims.
2. Monitor and communicate recurring expenses to the brand for any discrepancies.
3. Reconcile accounts payable and ensure timely payments.
4. Coordinate quarterly VAT return filing and payment, and issue VAT invoices.
5. Prepare supporting documents for corporate tax adjustments as requested by auditors.
6. Support external audits related to P2P transactions annually.
7. Reconcile balance sheet accounts monthly.
8. Provide ad-hoc support to the Finance Manager and Head of Finance Shared Service Center.
9. Ensure proper documentation storage and archiving.

1. 1-2 years of experience in accounting and financial operations.
2. Proficiency in MS Office applications, particularly Excel.
3. Native Korean speaker with fluent English communication skills.

1. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
2. Basic understanding of accounting and retail business.
3. Strong analytical and logical reasoning abilities.
4. Ability to multitask and maintain composure under pressure.
5. Proactive and hands-on approach.

1-2 years of experience in accounting and financial operations is required.

The position offers a dynamic work environment within a leading global luxury group, providing opportunities for professional growth and development.

Kering fosters a culture of creativity and innovation, encouraging its employees to push the boundaries of luxury in a sustainable and responsible manner. The company values diversity and collaboration, creating an inclusive workplace where imagination is empowered.