Kering Assistant - P2P

Petaling Jaya Malaysia

Monday, January 20, 2025

Kering, a global leader in the luxury sector, oversees the growth of a distinguished portfolio of fashion, leather goods, and jewelry brands, including Gucci, Saint Laurent, and Bottega Veneta, among others. As a part of this prestigious conglomerate, employees are immersed in an environment that champions creativity and innovation, driving the future of luxury with a commitment to sustainability and responsibility. Kering's ethos, "Empowering Imagination," reflects its dedication to fostering creative expression and setting new industry standards.

1. Perform daily and weekly transaction processing, including batch payments and emergency payments, ensuring pre- and post-payment controls are adhered to.
2. Execute manual payments through bank portals and maintain accurate payment logs.
3. Support peers and undertake ad hoc tasks as required.
4. Meet service levels by executing and releasing payments according to schedules and addressing inquiries within two days.
5. Assist in the implementation and maintenance of treasury and account payable policies and procedures.
6. Participate in continuous process improvement and ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting principles.
7. Manage stakeholder relationships by addressing issues and maintaining effective communication with brands.
8. Foster a positive work environment, train new team members, and enhance team effectiveness.

1. Degree in Accounting or professional certification such as ACCA, CPA, or MIA.
2. 1-2 years of relevant job experience.
3. Proficiency in SAP is required.
4. Experience in the industry or shared services is advantageous.
5. Minimum of 2 years of accounting experience.

1. Strong knowledge of fundamental accounting concepts, practices, and procedures.
2. Understanding of chart of accounts, profit and loss, and balance sheet reports.
3. Familiarity with inter-company recharge principles and general administrative duties.
4. Problem-solving abilities and good knowledge of OpCo business.
5. Advanced proficiency in office productivity tools and SAP FI/CO module.
6. Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
7. Strong interpersonal skills, including negotiation and teamwork.
8. Quantitative and analytical skills.

1-2 years of prior related job experience is required, with a preference for those with industry or shared services experience.

Degree in Accounting or professional certification such as ACCA, CPA, or MIA.

Kering offers a stimulating and fulfilling workplace environment with opportunities for talent development and internal mobility. Employees are encouraged to reach their full potential through leadership skill development.

Kering is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce, valuing diversity in all its forms. The company promotes a culture of creativity, innovation, and adaptability, ensuring a dynamic and supportive environment for all employees.