Richemont Senior Accountant - General Ledger

Employment
Full-Time
Seniority
Senior
Industry
High Jewelry
Posted
Aug 12, 2026

About Richemont

Richemont is one of the world’s foremost luxury groups, stewarding a distinguished portfolio of maisons across jewellery, watchmaking, fashion and accessories, including Cartier, Van Cleef & Arpels, Jaeger-LeCoultre and Montblanc. As an employer, it combines the heritage of artisanal excellence with a forward-looking culture shaped by innovation, client-centricity and responsible business. Its global teams operate in an environment that values craftsmanship, entrepreneurship and collaboration, offering opportunities to grow within iconic maisons and group functions alike. Richemont attracts professionals who aspire to contribute to enduring luxury, preserving rare savoir-faire while helping define the future of high craftsmanship.

Richemont seeks Senior Accountant in Seoul for GL management, monthly closing, fixed assets, and intercompany reconciliation.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Maintain accurate fixed asset accounting including depreciation, physical inventory counts, disposals, and acquisitions with group reporting requirements
  • Execute lease liability and asset postings (IFRS 16/K-IFRS 1103) with precise short-term and long-term balance adjustments
  • Reconcile inventory requisitions, stock, and cost of goods sold; validate system interfaces
  • Prepare intercompany netting lists and ensure complete, accurate recording and reconciliation of intercompany transactions
  • Review and control intercompany transactions to ensure group reporting accuracy and compliance
  • Record general adjustments as required during monthly and yearly financial closing cycles
  • Provide documentation and evidence to external auditors and internal control functions
  • Potential expansion to treasury functions including cash forecasting, intercompany netting, and weekly/monthly group reporting
  • Manage accrued duties, communicate with logistics teams, and reconcile duty refunds
  • Reconcile input and output VAT on a monthly basis and prepare quarterly VAT tax filings

Qualifications

  • Minimum seven years' experience in multinational corporate accounting environments
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline
  • AICPA or KICPA certification preferred
  • Proficiency with large enterprise resource planning systems (SAP, Oracle, or equivalent)
  • Business-level fluency in written and spoken English

Skills

SAP or Oracle ERP systems IFRS financial accounting Fixed asset accounting and depreciation Lease accounting and IFRS 16 compliance Intercompany reconciliation VAT and tax compliance Month-end and year-end close processes Group financial reporting Audit coordination MS Excel and financial analysis tools

Experience

Minimum seven years of accounting experience in multinational organizations, with demonstrated expertise in general ledger management, financial closing procedures, and compliance with international accounting standards.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or equivalent professional discipline.

Workplace

The successful candidate will be located in Seoul, Seoul, South Korea.

Culture

Richemont fosters a refined, international workplace where its Maisons preserve exceptional craftsmanship while benefiting from the strength and perspective of a global luxury group. As an employer, it values long-term stewardship, collaboration, innovation, and the development of talent within an environment shaped by heritage, creativity, and high standards.

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.

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Richemont

Richemont Senior Accountant - General Ledger

Seoul, South Korea

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