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AMI Paris

Parisian accessible luxury ready-to-wear fashion

Head of Accounting

Financial AccountingPosted on Nov 13
Full-timeParis, FranceNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A higher education qualification in accounting or finance, such as business school, a Master CCA, or DSCG.
  • At least 10 years of accounting experience, including significant team-management experience; experience in an international group is ideal.
  • Strong command of French accounting standards, taxation, and closing processes.
  • Successful experience structuring or internalizing an accounting function and improving processes.
  • Fluent English is essential.
  • Strong proficiency in Excel and ERP systems.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise all accounting production for the parent company, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, fixed assets, and inventory accounting, ensuring quality and completeness.
  • Organize and manage monthly, half-yearly, and annual closes on schedule, coordinating with management control and operational teams.
  • Prepare annual financial statements and ensure account substantiation and review.
  • Lead the project to bring all accounting in-house by defining the target organization, timeline, and task-transfer plan.
  • Formalize procedures, the closing calendar, and internal controls, and improve the reliability of accounting flows from ERP, e-commerce, and retail systems.
  • Optimize the team's processes and tools and contribute to finance transformation projects.
  • Oversee subsidiary accounting across Europe, Asia, and the United States, and manage relationships with local accounting firms.
  • Manage intercompany reconciliations and invoicing, and prepare materials for group consolidation.
  • Contribute to tax and regulatory matters with the Group CFO and external advisors, including tax packages, VAT, declarations, and transfer pricing.
  • Supervise, support, and develop the accounting team, maintaining its technical capability, organization, and engagement.
  • Serve as the primary contact for statutory auditors, prepare and coordinate interim and annual audits, and ensure their smooth progress.
  • Support retail, e-commerce, wholesale, and logistics teams on accounting matters and participate in cross-functional company projects.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in an audit background is a plus.
  • Experience in an international group is ideal, with retail, fashion, or luxury experience appreciated.
  • Knowledge of IFRS and consolidation is appreciated.

About the Company

AMI Paris

Parisian accessible luxury ready-to-wear fashion

AMI Paris creates ready-to-wear clothing and accessories in the accessible luxury segment for men and women, focusing on practical, well-made wardrobe pieces. Their products are sold directly to consumers through a network of flagship stores and e-commerce, supplemented by distribution in over 700 multi-brand retailers, with the Ami de Coeur logo appearing on many knitwear items. AMI Paris differentiates itself by delivering a casual, Parisian-inspired style with a straightforward, undistracted brand identity, while backing from Sequoia Capital China supports rapid global expansion and digital capabilities without changing founder Alexandre Mattiussi’s creative leadership. Its goal is to provide a broad, stylish, high-quality wardrobe to customers worldwide, balancing accessibility with a clear, recognizable brand.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Paris, France
Founded
2011

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