Tax Manager

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.

Responsibilities

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 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, CBCR and Pilar II; 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

Requirements

Master's degree in Law, Economics, Accounting, Finance, or a related field; 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, indirect taxes, international tax matters and transfer pricing; 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

Nice to have

Additional specialization or Master's degree in International Taxation; French

Benefits

Annual bonus opportunity linked to individual and company objectives, subject to company policy; Company canteen; Welfare; Additional benefits and initiatives offered in accordance with company policies; Benefits provided under the applicable National Collective Labour Agreement and by law