KERING Tax Manager

Summary

Kering is a global, family-led luxury group, home to people whose passion and expertise nurture creative Houses across ready-to-wear and couture, leather goods, jewelry, eyewear and beauty: Gucci, Saint Laurent, Bottega Veneta, Balenciaga, McQueen, Brioni, Boucheron, Pomellato, Dodo, Qeelin, Ginori 1735, as well as Kering Eyewear and Kering Beauté. Inspired by their creative heritage, Kering’s Houses design and craft exceptional products and experiences that reflect the Group’s commitment to excellence, sustainability and culture.

This vision is expressed in our signature: Creativity is our Legacy. In 2024, Kering employed 47,000 people and generated revenue of €17.2 billion.

Job Description

Your opportunity

At Kering, we are looking for a talented and business-oriented Tax Manager to join our dynamic Tax team based in Milan (Via Mecenate , 20138) . Reporting to the Head of Tax , you will play a key role in supporting the Group's tax strategy across both domestic and international operations. You will act as a trusted partner to finance and business stakeholders, providing technical expertise while contributing to strategic projects in an ever-evolving international environment. This is an exciting opportunity to work at the heart of a global luxury Group and make a tangible impact on critical tax matters.

How you will contribute

As a Tax Manager, you will:

Provide expert guidance on direct and indirect tax matters affecting the Group at both Italian and international levels.

Manage and review tax incentive programs and tax benefits, including Patent Box, VAT-related matters, R&D tax credits, and tax refunds.

Support Group companies during tax audits, assessments, inspections, and litigation-related matters, coordinating with external advisors when required .

Ensure the delivery of high-quality tax services and compliance activities in line with applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies.

Participate in the preparation and review of tax returns and related compliance obligations.

Contribute to the budgeting, forecasting, and tax reporting processes for Group entities.

Identify , assess, and implement tax optimization opportunities while ensuring compliance with evolving regulations.

Support the preparation and maintenance of Transfer Pricing documentation, including Country Files and intercompany pricing analyses.

Monitor legislative developments and evaluate their impact on the Group's operations.

Collaborate closely with Finance, Controlling, Legal, and external advisors on cross-functional and international projects.

Who you are

Master's degree in Law, Economics, Accounting, Finance, or a related field .

Additional specialization or Master's degree in International Taxation is considered a strong plus.

Minimum 8–10 years of relevant tax experience , gained within a multinational company, a leading consulting firm, or a combination of both.

Strong expertise in corporate taxation, international tax matters, transfer pricing, and tax compliance .

Solid understanding of Italian tax legislation and its application within an international environment.

Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and tax reporting/compliance tools.

Analytical, detail-oriented, and able to manage complex topics with a pragmatic and business-focused approach.

Strong sense of ownership, accountability, and autonomy.

Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to explain complex tax concepts clearly.

Fluent in Italian and English , both written and spoken; French is a plus.

Why work with us?

What we offer

CCNL Applied: National Collective Labour Agreement per gli Addetti alle Industrie Manifatturiere delle Pelli e Succedanei e Ombrelli e Ombrelloni

Indicative starting compensation: 50 000€ gross yearly; annual bonus opportunity linked to individual and company objectives , subject to company policy

Benefits: in addition to those provided under the applicable National Collective Labor Agreement and by law, further benefits and initiatives may be offered in accordance with company policies ( e.g. company canteen, welfare... )

Job Type

Regular

Start Date

2026-09-01

Schedule

Full time

Organization

KERING ITALIA S.P.A.