Kering Financial Reporting Analyst

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

Overview

Kering is a global luxury group that houses world-renowned fashion, leather goods, eyewear and jewellery maisons. The group balances creative excellence with a strong commitment to sustainability and talent development; it fosters internal mobility across its Houses and operates shared service and finance functions to support international operations.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Prepare and deliver monthly financial reporting (HFM/MRP), ensuring data accuracy, reconciliations and variance commentary.
  • Manage budgeting and forecasting cycles including template preparation, consolidation and deviation analysis.
  • Provide P&L and balance-sheet analytics for assigned brands, markets or entities and support Brand Finance in performance reviews and scenario analysis.
  • Maintain full set of accounts in SAP for month- and year‑end close; prepare monthly/annual group reporting packages in HFM per group timelines.
  • Prepare and maintain balance-sheet reconciliation packages and track/resolve open items with stakeholders.
  • Perform inventory control for SEAO/ANZ: month‑end stock adjustments, sales‑by‑category reporting from JDA, and reconcile retail sales timing vs stock outflow.
  • Coordinate year‑end statutory reporting, audits and corporate tax submissions including preparation of audit schedules and managing audit queries.
  • Prepare supporting documentation for intercompany billing, service recharges and logistics recharge flows; ensure correct GL coding and cost-centre mapping.
  • Maintain data integrity across financial systems (HFM, MRP, JDA, ERP), support system changes and testing, and document SOPs to support process harmonisation.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting or related discipline.
  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in commercial finance within a multinational environment.
  • Strong written and spoken English.
  • Relevant professional qualification or progress towards one (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, CPA) preferred.
  • Demonstrable experience with SAP and financial close processes; exposure to retail or consumer products finance is an advantage.

Skills

HFM MRP JDA SAP ERP PowerBI Financial reporting Budgeting & forecasting Balance-sheet reconciliations Inventory control and stock‑take processes Intercompany billing and recharges Audit coordination and statutory reporting

Experience

Minimum three years of commercial finance experience in a multinational company, preferably with exposure to retail or consumer goods and shared-service finance operations.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting or a related field.

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, sustainability-led workplace where professional development and internal mobility are prioritised. The group values diversity and fosters cross-house collaboration, offering employees opportunities to broaden skills within a global luxury ecosystem.

About Cerulean

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