Company Description
Ralph Lauren Corporation is a leader in the design, marketing and distribution of premium lifestyle products in four categories : apparel, home, accessories and fragrances. For almost 50 years, Ralph Lauren's reputation and distinctive image have been consistently developed across an expanding number of products, brands and international markets. At Ralph Lauren, we unite and inspire the communities within our company as well as those in which we serve by amplifying voices and perspectives to create a culture of belonging, ensuring inclusion, and fairness for all. We foster a culture of inclusion through : Talent, Education & Communication, Employee Groups and Celebration.
Position Overview
We’re looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our Finance team. In this role, you’ll act as the key liaison with our Shared Services Center in Hong Kong, managing core finance functions including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll journals, and month‑end closing. You’ll also support local statutory compliance through audit preparation, tax filings, and regulatory reporting, while handling various ad‑hoc tasks and reporting requirements.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Manage finance ePO's & eClaims
- Manage Australia and New Zealand vendor invoices, including validation, approval, and coding, ensuring proper record‑keeping
- Coordinate with relevant teams to set up and maintain customer and vendor data within financial systems
- Collaborate with shared services and other departments on administrative and compliance matters
- Assist with inventory and stock management activities as needed
- Support reconciliation processes and follow up on outstanding payments from customers
- Assist with banking operations and liaise with financial institutions to facilitate daily transactions
- Coordinate with service providers for operational support and requirements
- Prepare and review financial reports and tax filings, including GST / BAS returns
- Support audit and compliance activities, including statutory filings and income tax returns
Experience, Skills & Knowledge
Accounting or Finance Degree with proven related experienceCPA or CA preferredSolid experience in AP, AR and month end close functions. Retail experience is preferredExcellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work under pressure and meet strict deadlinesDetail oriented and experienced in follow-through and completion of month end closeProficiency with Financial Systems (Microsoft AX or SAP equivalent)Proficiency with International Accounting Standards and US GAAPProficient with Microsoft Applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook)Knowledge of diverse corporate functions and working knowledge of business operationsSound accounting knowledge and solid practice experiencePerks
Flexible & hybrid work arrangements on offerGenerous Staff DiscountAccess to our Employee Assistance ProgramIn addition to statutory leave entitlements, enjoy additional paid leave benefits including paid parental leave (for primary & secondary caregivers), birthday leave, summer fridays, RL personal days & sabbatical leave programOpportunity to develop your skills and grow within a world‑class organizationAccess to discounted private health insuranceAt least once a month the team at head office come together to celebrate birthdays and enjoy food and drinks togetherThrive in a culture that champions inclusion, diversity, respect, individuality & possibilityRalph Lauren is certified as a Great Place to Work in Australia and Best Workplace. Ralph Lauren is an Equal Opportunity Employer who provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of our people. We value people of all nationalities, religions, age, abilities, sexual orientations, gender identities and / or expressions. We are strongly committed to achieving a diverse workforce. Ralph Lauren strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. The Ralph Lauren journey is one of constant movement, aspiration, evolution & innovation. Start your journey today!
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