Kering Senior Accountant

Employment Full-time
Seniority Senior
Posted Mar 1, 2026

Join Kering in Mexico City as a Senior Accountant. This role involves managing accounting processes, ensuring compliance, and providing financial insights. Ideal for experienced accountants with strong IFRS knowledge.

Overview

Kering is a prestigious global luxury group renowned for its stewardship of iconic fashion houses such as Gucci, Saint Laurent, and Balenciaga, among others. As a family-led enterprise, Kering is committed to nurturing creativity and excellence across its diverse portfolio, which spans ready-to-wear, couture, leather goods, jewelry, eyewear, and beauty. The group is dedicated to sustainability and cultural enrichment, aligning with its ethos that creativity is its legacy.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Manage month-end and year-end closing activities.
  • Maintain the general ledger and ensure accurate accounting records.
  • Prepare and document balance sheet reconciliations and monthly financial statement analysis.
  • Perform account management, financial analysis, and financial reporting in HFM.
  • Record payroll, accruals, cash pooling, COGS, amortizations, depreciation, and other journal entries.
  • Review and approve monthly journal entries and general ledger reconciliations.
  • Perform reconciliation of OPEX and CAPEX accounts.
  • Record fixed assets transactions and related depreciations.
  • Execute intercompany reconciliations and calculate intercompany service recharges.
  • Calculate accruals for social security and payroll taxes.
  • Manage local imports accounting and reporting.
  • Prepare monthly information for tax purposes and prepaid tax calculation.
  • Support documentation for transfer pricing studies.
  • Prepare quarterly and annual RNIE reporting.
  • Ensure compliance with IFRS and local statutory requirements.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and provide financial insights to support decision-making.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance.
  • 5+ years of experience in General Ledger Accounting.
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles and IFRS.

Skills

Strong analytical skills with the ability to work with large datasets. Advanced proficiency in MS Excel; HFM experience is a plus. Excellent organizational skills and ability to prioritize under tight deadlines. High attention to detail and accuracy. Strong communication skills and ability to partner with cross-functional teams. Ability to interpret financial data and provide recommendations to senior management. Fluent in English (90%).

Experience

5+ years of experience in General Ledger Accounting with a strong understanding of IFRS.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance.

Workplace

The role is situated in Mexico City, Ciudad de México, Mexico. There are currently 95 open positions in Mexico City on Cerulean, with 1 added recently. Within Ciudad de México, Cerulean currently features 103 open roles, including 1 recent additions. Across Mexico, Cerulean lists 172 open roles — 2 of them newly added.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and employee discounts on luxury products.

Culture

Kering fosters a dynamic and inclusive workplace culture that values creativity, collaboration, and continuous improvement. The company encourages its employees to innovate and excel, providing a supportive environment that champions sustainability and cultural enrichment.

About Cerulean

Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.