Kering Tax Compliance Manager

Paris • France

Wednesday, February 25, 2026

Kering, a global luxury conglomerate, is renowned for its portfolio of prestigious brands such as Gucci, Saint Laurent, Bottega Veneta, and Balenciaga, among others. As a leader in the luxury fashion industry, Kering is committed to excellence, sustainability, and fostering a culture of creativity. The company operates with a robust network of financial shared service centers, supporting its diverse range of luxury brands across various regions. Kering's dedication to innovation and heritage is encapsulated in its motto: 'Creativity is our Legacy.'

1. Oversee all tax compliance activities within the European Shared Service Center (SSC).
2. Ensure timely and accurate filing of indirect taxes (VAT), corporate income tax, withholding taxes, and associated declarations.
3. Harmonize processes and strengthen internal controls across the SSC, brands, and Group Tax Department.
4. Ensure compliance with applicable tax regulations and internal tax policies.
5. Lead the preparation and submission of CIT and VAT declarations, ensuring data quality and consistency.
6. Define and maintain tax guidelines and VAT decision trees to enhance accounting quality and mitigate risks.
7. Monitor residual risks, communicate critical issues to stakeholders, and coordinate corrective actions.
8. Contribute to the harmonization of VAT and CIT processes by analyzing discrepancies and optimizing tax codes.
9. Act as the tax lead for digitalization projects, ensuring functional and regulatory compliance of e-invoicing and e-reporting solutions.
10. Define and track KPIs to measure performance and guide continuous improvement plans.
11. Collaborate with P2P, OTC, IC, and RTR teams to prevent errors and enhance operational quality.
12. Conduct training and awareness sessions to strengthen tax culture within the SSC.
13. Foster a collaborative and high-performance environment, promoting cooperation and continuous progress.

1. Degree in Taxation, Accounting, or Finance; professional certification (DSCG, CPA) is a plus.
2. Experience in a Shared Services environment.
3. Proficiency in SAP; experience with e-invoicing/e-reporting platforms is advantageous.
4. Fluent in English for daily international interactions.
5. Excellent Excel skills and strong analytical capabilities.

1. Tax compliance expertise
2. Process harmonization
3. Internal control enhancement
4. Data quality assurance
5. Risk management
6. Digitalization project leadership
7. Performance measurement
8. Cross-functional collaboration
9. Training and development

Previous experience in a Shared Services environment with a focus on tax compliance is required.

Degree in Taxation, Accounting, or Finance; professional certification is a plus.

This position offers a unique opportunity for professional growth, fostering continuous improvement and operational excellence in a European environment. It involves close collaboration with various departments and countries, enhancing the central role of Kering's financial shared services.

Kering is committed to diversity and inclusion, believing that diversity in all its forms enriches the workplace. The company provides opportunities for employees to express their talents both individually and collectively, enhancing adaptability in a changing world. As an equal opportunity employer, Kering welcomes applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of background.