Your Opportunity

Kering is currently seeking a Staff Accountant based in our Wayne, New Jersey location to support the accounting activity for our brands.

How you will contribute

The Staff Accountant will be a key contributor in our monthly close process. This position will help us report accurate and timely financial data within a defined process. Specific tasks include:

• Maintain general ledger records to ensure accurate financial results
• Develop accurate accrual methods and apply them where needed
• Amortize prepaid expenses where applicable to match expense with usage
• Manage a task list to deliver timely financial statements in accordance with established schedule and in coordination with the rest of the accounting department
• Support financial data with proper documentation
• Conduct monthly and quarterly BS account reconciliations to ensure accurate reporting and ledger maintenance
• Review all inter-company transactions and generate invoices as necessary
• Prepare analysis and supporting schedules for both internal and external audits
• Any other ad hoc activities as needed

Who you are

• 2 – 5 years of accounting experience with in-depth knowledge of Accounting Principles, both GAAP and IFRS
• Strong analytical and research skills
• Close attention to detail, curious to learn and eager to address discrepancies
• Ability to meet tight deadlines
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to adapt and learn as we implement new processes and structures
• Experience utilizing accounting and finance software such as SAP, Hyperion, MS Excel, Smartview, Lawson, Movex and Blackline
• Able to manage large amounts of data
• Able to manage confidential information

Why work with us?

This is a fantastic opportunity to gain insight into a future career path, as well as hands-on experience!

Our common vision promotes leadership skills and helps every employee to reach their full potential in a stimulating and fulfilling workplace environment.

Kering is committed to building a diverse workforce. We believe diversity in all its forms – gender, age, nationality, culture, religious beliefs and sexual orientation – enriches the workplace. It opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to adapt to a changing world. As an Equal Opportunity Employer we welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their background.