Kering Eyewear Finance Manager

Hong Kong • China

Monday, January 13, 2025

Kering Eyewear, a distinguished subsidiary of the Kering Group, stands as a global leader in the luxury and high-end eyewear sector, specializing in the creation and distribution of premium frames and sunglasses. The company is renowned for its ability to empower a diverse portfolio of prestigious brands, enabling them to excel and innovate within the eyewear industry. Kering Eyewear's commitment to artistic and financial excellence is matched by its dedication to sustainability and imaginative growth.

1. Supervise and oversee all financial activities, including accounting, tax compliance, and financial reporting.
2. Lead month-end closing processes to ensure adherence to accounting policies and procedures.
3. Collaborate with internal and external auditors and tax consultants on statutory audits and tax matters.
4. Implement internal control policies and procedures in line with statutory and group requirements.
5. Conduct and support monthly management reporting, budgeting, and forecasting processes.
6. Provide financial analysis to support business plans and enhance profitability.
7. Act as a business partner to identify risks and opportunities in business performance.
8. Oversee credit activities, including contract, cash, and credit risk management.
9. Review trade financing in planning, execution, and settlement reconciliation.
10. Manage debtor collection performance and monitor credit orders and debtor aging.
11. Manage capital requests and arrange debt and equity financing.
12. Monitor cash balances and forecasts.
13. Lead and develop the local finance team, providing training and guidance.

1. Degree in accounting or business administration, or equivalent business experience.
2. 10+ years of progressively responsible experience in a major company or division of a large corporation.
3. Experience in competitive, brand-sensitive, service-oriented markets.
4. Proven track record in structured, multinational environments.
5. Experience in change management projects involving organization and information systems.
6. Knowledge of finance, accounting, tax budgeting, and cost control principles, including IFRS.
7. Experience with SAP implementation and use.

1. High level of written and oral communication skills in English.
2. Strong leadership abilities that inspire colleagues and stakeholders.
3. Strategic thinking with a strong focus on execution.
4. Ability to analyze financial data and prepare reports, statements, and projections.
5. Mature personality with self-motivation and a positive attitude.

10+ years of progressively responsible experience in a major company or division of a large corporation, with a proven track record in structured, multinational environments.

Degree in accounting or business administration, or equivalent business experience.

Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities.

Kering Eyewear fosters a culture of innovation, creativity, and excellence, encouraging employees to push boundaries and achieve their full potential. The company values sustainability and imaginative growth, creating an environment where artistic and financial ambitions can be realized.