Kering Senior Indirect Tax Accountant

Wayne • USA

Saturday, March 29, 2025

Kering is a distinguished global luxury group renowned for its family-led ethos and commitment to nurturing creativity across its portfolio of prestigious brands. As the parent company of iconic labels such as Gucci, Saint Laurent, Bottega Veneta, and Balenciaga, Kering is dedicated to crafting exceptional products and experiences in couture, ready-to-wear, leather goods, jewelry, and more. The group fosters an environment where passion and expertise drive innovation and positive change in the luxury sector.

1. Prepare and file sales and use tax returns, NYC Commercial Rent tax returns, and Canadian GST/HST tax returns.
2. Prepare and file legal entity annual reports, business licenses, and permits, and validate resale certificates.
3. Gather data, identify asset locations, and prepare renditions for property tax compliance.
4. Assist with indirect tax audits, including data gathering, account analysis, and reconciliation.
5. Maintain proficiency in state and local tax laws using tax research software.
6. Work on special projects and research complex tax issues as required.

1. Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required; advanced degree preferred.
2. 3+ years of relevant indirect tax or accounting experience; retail environment experience advantageous.

1. Proficiency in Vertex O Series, Vertex Returns, Avalara, and ERP software such as Oracle or SAP.
2. Experience with state and local tax law research using tools like CCH, TTR, BNA, or Checkpoint.
3. Strong skills in MS Office Suite, especially Excel and Word; experience with database tools like Alteryx is beneficial.
4. Excellent judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions.
5. Organized and detail-oriented with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
6. Superior judgment and critical thinking skills.
7. Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work with enthusiasm.
8. Ability to work collaboratively with teams and cross-functionally.

A minimum of three years of experience in indirect tax or accounting, with a preference for experience within a retail environment.

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required; advanced degree preferred.

Kering offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, and generous employee discounts across its luxury brands.

Kering prides itself on a culture that celebrates creativity and innovation. The company fosters an inclusive environment where employees are encouraged to express their passion and expertise, contributing to the legacy of its luxury brands. Collaboration and positive change are at the heart of Kering's workplace ethos.