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Accounting & Tax Product Owner

Pernod RicardParis, Ile-de-France, FranceFULL-TIME
Posted 2 months ago
International TaxIndirect / VAT
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Créateurs de convivialité Ready to join Pernod Ricard, the world’s the #1 premium spirits organisation with the industry’s most comprehensive and diversified portfolio of premium brands including 18 of the world’s top 100 spirits brands? As Créateurs de Convivialité, our purpose is to inspire authentic moments of sharing through our iconic brands, including Absolut Vodka, Jameson Irish Whiskey, and Martell Cognac, sold in over 160 countries.

“Conviviality” is our secret ingredient, poured into everything we do, and rooted in every one of us who works here. Collective spirit drives our success, empowering you to craft your path and bring your authentic self to every occasion ABOUT THE TECH TEAM Embark on an exciting journey with our global Tech team, operating in agile mode within a dynamic product organization. Join a collaborative environment where innovation thrives, and your contributions will directly shape the trajectory of our cutting-edge products.

###the opportunity### to drive efficiency, foster creativity, and play a pivotal role in our product development process. Be part of a team that embraces adaptability and values continuous improvement, ensuring we stay at the forefront of technology advancements on a global scale. THE PRODUCT(S) YOU WILL WORK ON / THE TEAM YOU WILL WORK WITH You will join the Accounting Product Team, where you will contribute to defining and maintaining the roadmap for Pernod Ricard’s global Accounting and Tax solutions.

This includes oversight of applications such as BlackLine, Cegid, IFRS16, and the invoice reconciliation solution. You will work closely with Finance teams to ensure that all products accurately reflect applicable accounting principles and regulatory frameworks. You will collaborate with Finance and ERP team to guarantee standard GL accounting processes, including but not limited to, journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statement preparation are setup.

You will work hand‑in‑hand with the ERP / SAP S4 HANA team to deepen your expertise in Pernod Ricard’s internal accounting processes and progressively assume ownership of these processes. In addition, you will stay informed about evolving accounting standards to guide the adoption of best‑in‑class practices.

###requirements### are consistently and effectively addressed. WHAT IS EXPECTED OF YOU The

###responsibilities### involve leading and managing an Agile Squad, overseeing the development of the product roadmap, and managing backlog prioritization to ensure the delivery of Business Value. Demand Management : Gather new demands to be integrated into the backlog and translate them into Features. Backlog Management : Prioritize Product backlog and manage risks and interdependencies with other squads.

Steer and drive squad delivery, facilitate day-to-day interactions within the squad. Product Lifecycle management : Contribute to product vision definition. Lead the Product Build by defining and analyzing the Features/user stories and managing the agile squad delivery.

Collect and consolidate Product value based on Proximity Team and GBPO’s inputs Product Catalog Management : Ensure latest version and consistency between the product & service catalog and the overall product portfolio and communicate on changes & updates Incident Management : Lead L2/L3 incidents investigation, diagnosis and resolution Resource Management : Estimate Resource forecasts, adjust roadmap and prioritization based on resource availability and report on actual resource utilization Budget Management : Provide Product roadmap and backlog, squad’s resource needs forecast.

Oversee overall funding of my scope, perform variance analysis and provide justification.

###experience### and fields: Accounting principles strong knowledge (IFRS, reconciliation processes, journal entries, …) – 7 years of

###experience### Tax management and compliance knowledge Product Management & Agile methodology expertise SAP Savvy Languages: English mandatory French appreciated but not mandatory FUNCTIONAL

###SKILLS### Strategic thinking & value-driven mindset (roadmap creation, value monitoring…) Expertise in relevant product, with deep understanding of business challenges in the domain Ability to manage in complex environments Communication skills, with the ability to talk with both business & technical stakeholders Strong

###experience### in Product management, Product Owner certification Strong understanding of agile mindset & practices Negotiation/mediation

###skills### Wait, there’s more… We offer you an outstanding and collaborative workplace that embodies our sharing & conviviality culture, the possibility to work remotely (up to 2 days a week), a very complete mutual insurance, an attractive compensation including profit‑sharing, continuous learning opportunities, employee events, and more. Pernod Ricard is committed to offering equal opportunities to all talents.

###skills### and competencies. Job Posting End Date: Target Hire Date: 2026-05-04 Target End Date: Pernod Ricard is a worldwide leader in the spirits and champagne industry, blending traditional craftsmanship, state-of-the-art brand development, and global distribution technologies. Our prestigious portfolio of premium to luxury brands includes Absolut vodka, Ricard pastis, Ballantine’s, Chivas Regal, Royal Salute, and The Glenlivet Scotch whiskies, Jameson Irish whiskey, Martell cognac, Havana Club rum, Beefeater gin, Malibu liqueur and Mumm and Perrier-Jouët champagnes.

Our mission is to ensure the long-term growth of our brands with full respect for people and the environment, while empowering our employees around the world to be ambassadors of our purposeful, inclusive and responsible culture of authentic conviviality. Pernod Ricard’s consolidated sales amounted to € 10,959 million in fiscal year FY25. Pernod Ricard is listed on Euronext (Ticker: RI; ISIN Code: FR0000120693) and is part of the CAC 40 index.

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