Kering Tax Assistant (Apprenticeship)

Kering is a global, family-led luxury group that develops and manages a portfolio of international Houses across fashion, leather goods, jewellery, eyewear and beauty. The Group is recognised for pairing creative excellence with a commitment to sustainability and cultural engagement, and operates with a centralized Corporate function supporting its Maison brands worldwide.

1. Conduct in-depth legal and tax research on French corporate tax, indirect taxes (VAT) and assorted tax regimes.
2. Draft detailed analytical memos, technical notes and executive summaries for Corporate and local accounting teams and management.
3. Support preparation and response for tax audits and interactions with tax authorities.
4. Monitor legislative and case-law developments and contribute to the Group's fiscal watch in France and internationally.
5. Research and apply double tax treaties and comparative tax law to cross-border issues.
6. Assist domestic and international teams (EMEA/AFR/APAC/US/LATAM) on direct and indirect tax matters, producing bilingual (FR/EN) presentations and documentation.
7. Contribute to transfer pricing workstreams: participate in functional analysis interviews and help prepare or update transfer pricing documentation and memorandums.
8. Track and follow-up on fiscal formalities (withholdings, filings and administrative relations) identified by the Group Tax Department.

1. Currently enrolled in a university legal curriculum (law/tax) or equivalent higher-education programme, preferably at Master's level.
2. Solid foundational knowledge of French corporate tax and international tax principles.
3. Fluent written and spoken French and English; proven ability to draft technical notes and presentations in both languages.
4. Strong analytical skills, rigor and attention to detail.
5. Excellent interpersonal skills and a demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with finance, legal and international teams.
6. Sensitivity to brand image and a professional approach to confidential matters.

1. Tax research
2. Drafting tax memorandums and technical notes
3. Transfer pricing documentation and functional analysis
4. Bilingual drafting and presentation (French/English)
5. Legislative and jurisprudential monitoring

No specific professional experience required; suitable for a candidate currently enrolled in a university law/tax programme seeking a 12‑month alternating apprenticeship to gain practical experience in corporate and international tax within a large luxury group.

Enrolled in a university programme in law, tax or a related discipline (Master's-level or equivalent preferred).

The Group combines creative Houses with a centralized Corporate organization, fostering cross-disciplinary collaboration and international exposure. Kering promotes inclusion and diversity, supports professional development and values technical excellence and rigorous operational standards in a global luxury environment.