Richemont Senior Accountant

Munich • Germany

Friday, March 7, 2025

Richemont, a distinguished leader in the luxury goods sector, is renowned for its prestigious portfolio of brands. As part of a global conglomerate, Richemont offers unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and development within a dynamic and diverse environment. The company is committed to fostering a culture of excellence, innovation, and inclusivity, making it an employer of choice for those seeking to advance their careers in the luxury fashion industry.

1. Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with local GAAP and IFRS.
2. Reconcile balance sheet and subsidiary ledger accounts, resolving outstanding items.
3. Record and post business transactions, focusing on taxes and provisions.
4. Prepare tax declarations and filings, reconcile tax accounts, and review tax assessments.
5. Manage recurring reports and payments to tax authorities.
6. Address special tax inquiries related to income and sales tax.
7. Support tax audits and examinations.
8. Serve as a finance department advisor on valuation, accounting, and tax matters.
9. Act as a liaison with auditors, tax consultants, and regulatory bodies.
10. Provide ad-hoc support on general ledger and accounts receivable issues.
11. Assist in monitoring internal control systems across the group.
12. Contribute to the implementation of new projects.

1. Completed commercial training with a focus on accounting, tax clerk, or certified accountant qualification.
2. Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in financial accounting or tax consultancy, preferably in an international setting.
3. Current and practical knowledge of tax and accounting standards (HGB and IFRS).

1. Proficiency in standard accounting systems, preferably SAP R/3 FI, and MS Office, especially Excel.
2. Independent, reliable, and deadline-oriented work ethic.
3. Strong analytical and communication skills.
4. Understanding of complex relationships and excellent process comprehension.
5. Team-oriented with a strong service and customer focus.
6. Affinity for technological process development, automation, and digitalization.
7. Fluency in German and English, both written and spoken.

At least 5 years of relevant experience in financial accounting or tax consultancy, ideally within an international context.

Completed commercial training with a focus on accounting, tax clerk, or certified accountant qualification.

Employees receive 13 salaries, monthly coverage of the Germany ticket, restaurant vouchers, annual birthday vouchers, holiday pay, Wellpass support, €150 childcare costs per child, training opportunities, staff sales, and family & friends sales.

Richemont values the rich diversity of its arts, cultures, and human capabilities, emphasizing the cultivation of potential. The company cherishes freedom, collegiality, loyalty, and solidarity, while promoting empathy, curiosity, courage, humility, and integrity. Richemont is dedicated to caring for the world it inhabits, fostering an environment of inclusivity and respect.