Kering Global Accounting Process Performance Intern

Paris • France

Wednesday, December 11, 2024

Kering, a prominent entity listed on the CAC 40, is a global leader in the luxury sector, encompassing iconic brands such as Gucci, Saint Laurent, and Bottega Veneta. As part of its commitment to operational excellence, Kering has established a robust network of finance shared service centers that support its diverse portfolio of luxury houses. The company is renowned for fostering an environment where creativity and sustainability are at the forefront, empowering its brands to push the boundaries of luxury fashion.

1. Assist in the governance of accounting processes within local and regional Shared Service Centers (SSCs) worldwide, including definition, control, and facilitation.
2. Engage in various streams of the Global Accounting Process Performance department, including Order to Cash (OTC), Procure to Pay (PTP), and Record to Reporting (RTR).
3. Contribute to the performance measurement of SSCs and related KPIs.
4. Participate in the continuous training and excellence of accounting teams within SSCs and ensure compliance with Kering's accounting standards.
5. Monitor the effectiveness of processes by defining operational KPIs and implementing weekly reporting.
6. Develop and contribute to the learning path of accountants, including the creation and implementation of a training program.
7. Ensure process documentation is up-to-date.
8. Co-animate and serve as a reference for Excellence Accounting.
9. Prepare documentation for meetings to discuss common issues and share best practices.
10. Act as a process accounting reference for all other stakeholders at the Group level, including Finance Transformation, Management Control, Treasury, Legal, Tax, Internal Audit, and Internal Control.
11. Be involved in all group projects impacting the accounting process and the remediation plan related to system migrations (SAP).

1. Currently pursuing a Master's degree in Accounting, Control, Audit, Finance, or enrolled in a business school/university with a specialization in Finance/Audit.

1. Strong organizational and analytical skills.
2. Dynamic with a high adaptability.
3. Interest in ERP systems and broad transformation processes.
4. Project-oriented work style.
5. Fluent in English.
6. Proficient in Excel and PowerPoint; knowledge of SAP is a plus.

No prior work experience required, but relevant academic background in finance or accounting is necessary.

Master's degree in progress in Accounting, Control, Audit, Finance, or related field.

Kering is committed to diversity and inclusion, offering a workplace where employees can express their talents individually and collectively, enhancing adaptability in a changing world. As an equal opportunity employer, Kering welcomes applications from all qualified candidates regardless of background.

Kering fosters a culture of diversity and inclusion, believing that a variety of perspectives enriches the workplace. The company supports its employees in expressing their talents and adapting to a dynamic global environment, reinforcing its commitment to shaping a sustainable and responsible luxury industry.