Accounting Manager EMEAI

Acne Studios is a progressive luxury house and through collaboration and curiosity, we set high aspirations and strive for excellence. We value everyone’s contribution and embrace feedback to develop ourselves and others. We aim to minimise our environmental impact across all our operations and to address societal challenges in the way we conduct our business.

As Accounting Manager at our Paris office, you will secure accurate and compliant accounting operations and reporting, while supporting business growth and ensuring robust internal and external compliance. This position will cover several markets in the EMEAI region.

Please submit your application in English.

CULTURE OF COLLABORATION

We firmly believe that when you feel supported, included, and trusted, it enables you to enjoy your work and thrive in it. You will be a part of a team of colleagues with diverse roles and backgrounds, each with their unique skills and experiences.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

As Accounting Manager your main contribution will be to manage smooth, accurate and compliant accounting operations and reporting, supporting business development while continuously granting internal and external compliance. You will report to Head of Accounting and Consolidation. You will play a vital role by:

• Oversee accounting operations and bookkeeping across multiple countries and entities
• Coordinate and guide external accounting and tax partners to ensure compliant, high-quality delivery
• Lead monthly closing and produce accurate financial reports
• Prepare statutory accounts and manage annual local audits
• Ensure timely and compliant tax filings (where applicable)
• Develop and implement accounting policies, driving consistency and quality
• Improve and digitalize accounting processes for greater efficiency
• Secure full adoption of Group accounting policies within assigned entities
• Support finance projects and cross-functional initiatives
• Advise the business on accounting and finance matters to enable growth and informed decisions
• Partner with other teams to enhance performance while ensuring compliance

WHO YOU ARE

You have high aspirations and focus on details that create substantial impact. You enjoy working as a team and you embrace feedback to develop yourself and others. You are curious and thrive in a dynamic environment. Cooperation, respect, and clear communication are important, along with your ambition to learn and grow. If these qualities speak to you, we would love to have you on our team.

Specific personal qualities for this role:

• Ability to build trusting relationships with team, peers and stakeholders
• Entrepreneurial mindset and business acumen
• Strong time-management skills and ability to prioritize effectively
• Problem-solving mindset with a clear focus on results
• Genuine interest in accounting, finance, and continuous learning

Specific experience and knowledge for this role:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Business Administration or other relevant field
• 3+ years of experience in a similar role
• Strong accounting foundation with experience across different local GAAPs
• IFRS knowledge is an advantage
• Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 is a plus
• Fluent English, both written and spoken
• Additional language skills, preferably Italian or Spanish, are a plus

What matters most to us is not whether you master all the listed knowledge and skills. We are dedicated to recognizing the potential in each individual. We embrace diversity of people as well as ideas and viewpoints and encourage everyone's individual expression of their own identity.

A background check will be conducted on the final candidate as part of our standard recruitment process.