Sr. Accounting Associate
Seoul, KR
Contract: Permanent/Full time
Compensation:
If you’ve worn a pair of glasses, we’ve already met.
We are a global leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames, and sunglasses. We offer our industry stakeholders in over 150 countries access to a global platform of high-quality vision care products (such as the Essilor brand, with Varilux, Crizal, Eyezen, Stellest and Transitions), iconic brands that consumers love (such as Ray-Ban, Oakley, Persol, Oliver Peoples, Vogue Eyewear and Costa), as well as a network that offers consumers high-quality vision care and best-in-class shopping experiences (such as Sunglass Hut, LensCrafters, Salmoiraghi & Viganò and the GrandVision network), and leading e-commerce platforms.
Join our global community of over 190,000 dedicated employees around the world in driving the transformation of the eyewear and eyecare industry.
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Your #FutureInSight with EssilorLuxottica
Are you willing to pioneer new frontiers, foster inclusivity and collaboration, embrace agility, ignite passion, and make a positive impact on the world? Join us in redefining the boundaries of what’s possible.
Key Responsibilities
1) Accounting Governance & Compliance
- Local GAAP / IFRS interpretation
- Accounting policies & posting rules
- Accrual logic, reserve logic ownership
- Chart of accounts / mapping governance
- GBS accounting issue escalation point
2) Balance Sheet Ownership
- Inventory accounting validation (periodic method)
- Fixed Asset accounting
- Provisions and reserves oversight
- BS reconciliation governance
3) Tax Governance
- Corporate Income Tax Governance
- VAT governance
- Local tax policy governance
- Transfer Pricing / CbCR / CFC compliance
4) External Audit
- FS reconciliation governance (HFM vs statutory FS)
- GAAP adjustments validation
- Auditor Q&A coordination
- Representation Letter review
- Tax / BS / Inventory / Fixed Asset audit oversight
5) FP&A Support
- OPEX variance tracking and analysis
- Accounting-based explanation for P&L movement
- OPEX budget preparation
Requirements
- 10+ years of accounting experience
- Solid external audit experience (statutory audit cycle)
- Experience in multinational companies
- Hands-on experience working with GBS / shared service model
- Strong communication skills to explain accounting logic and risks clearly
- Proficiency in speaking & written English and Fluent in Korean
Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion commitment
We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We celebrate diversity and provide equal opportunities to all, regardless of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic that makes us unique.
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