Kering Financial Analyst

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Seniority Mid-Level
Department Finance, Accounting & Revenue Management
Industry Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
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Kering is hiring a Financial Analyst in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia to support FP&A, reporting and inventory control across SEAO markets.

Overview

Kering is a global luxury group and the parent of internationally renowned fashion, leather goods and jewellery Houses. The Group is recognised for fostering creativity, sustainability and craftsmanship across its maisons while promoting internal talent development and cross‑brand collaboration within a family‑led governance model.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Prepare and deliver monthly financial reporting (HFM/MRP), ensuring data accuracy, reconciliations and variance commentary.
  • Drive budgeting and forecasting cycles including template management, consolidation and deviation analysis.
  • Provide P&L and balance sheet analytics for assigned brands, markets or entities and prepare full set of accounts in SAP.
  • Compile monthly and annual group reporting packages in HFM in line with group closing timelines.
  • Prepare and maintain monthly balance sheet reconciliation packages and track open items for stakeholders.
  • Perform inventory control across SEAO/ANZ (month‑end adjustments, sales‑by‑category reporting from JDA, stock movement monitoring and stock‑take support).
  • Coordinate statutory and year‑end reporting activities, support audits, corporate tax filings and preparation of audit schedules.
  • Act as primary daily contact for assigned brands and markets; collaborate with Retail Operations, Logistics, Brand Finance, Shared Services (P2P, R2R, MDM, Tech) and Corporate Legal on financial, inventory and compliance matters.
  • Prepare supporting documentation for intercompany billing and service recharges; ensure correct GL coding, cost centre mapping and approval routing.
  • Maintain data integrity across financial systems, support system changes and testing, and document SOPs to strengthen controls and harmonise processes.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or a related field.
  • Minimum 3 years' experience in commercial finance within a multinational or comparable environment.
  • Relevant professional accounting qualification preferred.
  • Strong written and verbal command of English.
  • Demonstrable attention to detail, strong sense of responsibility and collaborative team orientation.
  • Ability to adapt to fast‑paced change and manage competing priorities.

Skills

HFM MRP JDA SAP PowerBI ERP Financial reporting FP&A Balance sheet reconciliation Inventory control and stock‑take processes Intercompany billing and recharges Audit and statutory reporting Stakeholder coordination and cross‑functional collaboration

Experience

Minimum three years of commercial finance experience, ideally within a multinational organisation or the retail/consumer products industry, with exposure to month‑end close, statutory reporting and inventory control.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or related discipline.

Workplace

The successful candidate will be located in Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia, with easy access to Kuala Lumpur. 63 luxury roles are listed in Petaling Jaya on Cerulean, 6 posted in the last 48 hours. Across the Selangor region, Cerulean lists 64 open positions — 6 listed in the past two days. Cerulean currently advertises 153 open roles in Malaysia, including 8 added in the last 48 hours.

Culture

Kering cultivates a creative, entrepreneurial workplace where luxury craftsmanship and sustainability are central to business decisions. The Group emphasises talent development, internal mobility and diversity, encouraging cross‑brand collaboration and individual growth within its maisons.

About Cerulean

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