- Location
- Paris Île-de-France France
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Mid-Level
- Department
- Finance, Accounting & Revenue Management
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Nov 14, 2026
About Jacquemus
Founded in 2009 by Simon Porte Jacquemus, Jacquemus is a Paris-based fashion house whose distinctive vision draws on the light, landscapes and spirit of his native Provence. Celebrated for sculptural silhouettes, expressive runway presentations and signature accessories, the brand brings a playful, personal sensibility to contemporary luxury. As an employer, Jacquemus unites creative, technical and commercial expertise across fashion, leather goods, retail and brand communication. Its strong visual identity and international reach offer a compelling setting for professionals drawn to bold storytelling, exacting execution and the challenge of translating a founder’s singular perspective into a coherent global brand experience.
The General Accountant supports the production of group company accounts, ensuring complete and accurate financial information on schedule in a changing business and regulatory environment. Responsibilities span general ledger accounting, fixed assets, retail and web revenue, treasury, monthly close, tax filings, statutory accounts, audit support and accounting procedures. This permanent, on-site role is based in Paris’s 8th arrondissement.
Role & Responsibilities
- Record accounting transactions in compliance with applicable accounting, tax and social regulations.
- Manage fixed assets, including checking depreciation schedules, preparing monthly reconciliations, and applying the company's Opex/Capex allocation policy.
- Ensure accurate revenue recognition for retail and web operations, and reconcile boutique sales and receipts in coordination with retail outlets and the web team.
- Monitor daily cash and treasury activity, including recording transactions, performing bank reconciliations, and tracking loans.
- Contribute to monthly closing activities, including preparing accrued expenses and prepaid expenses and completing intercompany reconciliations.
- Analyze, clear and review balance sheet accounts monthly, and explain variances.
- Coordinate and supervise tasks delegated to local accounting firms on behalf of subsidiaries.
- Prepare mandatory tax returns, including CVAE, VAT and C3S declarations.
- Contribute to preparing the group's statutory accounts in liaison with its accounting firm.
- Prepare working papers for the statutory auditors and provide requested documents and information.
- Help update general accounting procedures, including those covering fixed assets and the reliable audit trail.
Qualifications
- Higher education in accounting.
- At least 3–5 years of general accounting experience; experience in an accounting firm is an asset.
- Professional English proficiency to facilitate communication across the group.
- Rigorous, organized and proactive approach, with strong analytical and synthesis skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work as part of a team; the role involves extensive interaction with other departments.
- Retail knowledge is an advantage but is not essential.
- Motivation by the structuring challenges of joining a fast-growing Maison.
Skills
Experience
At least 3–5 years in a general accounting role; experience in an accounting firm is an asset.
Education
Higher education in accounting.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Paris, Île-de-France, France.
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Culture
Jacquemus’s identity as an employer is shaped by its founder’s distinctive vision, combining contemporary fashion with the warmth and spontaneity of its southern French roots. Its creative environment places bold ideas and a coherent brand identity at the forefront, pairing playful storytelling with exacting attention to product and image.
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