Industrial Controlling Manager

Richemont, one of the world leaders in the luxury sector, has various Houses specializing in jewelry, watches and high-end accessories. Each Maison proudly embodies a tradition of style, quality and craftsmanship and Richemont strives to preserve the heritage and identity specific to each of them. At the same time, we are committed to innovating and designing new products in line with the values ​​of our Houses, through a process of permanent creativity.

The Industrial Controlling Manager will be in charge of the Controlling manufacturing operations within the plant, collaborating with 5 Industrial divisions across 5 Richemont brands and overseeing shared service functions costs. She/he will support the implementation of Group policies and IFRS and contribute to periodic reporting and closing processes.

The Industrial Controlling manager will report directly to the Head of Finance & Controlling and will lead the Business & Industrial Controlling team (4 resources).

HOW WILL YOU MAKE AN IMPACT?

In this role, you will be responsible for:

• Driving the professional development of the Business & Industrial Controlling team

• Assessing current accounting operations, offering recommendations for improvement and implementing new processes

• Contributing to the reporting closing processes

• Coordinating and overseeing the cost planning and controlling of Maisons, ensuring the delivery of qualitative and accurate financial information, in areas of:

  • Financial planning (budgets and LE preparation processes and forecasting)

  • Capital investment proposal and analysis

  • Financial performance (function operating costs and KPI analysis on a monthly basis)

• Formulating periodical business reviews, forecast and long-term financial goals and leading implementation and development of internal financial controls.

• Developing and monitoring business performance metrics

• Ensuring adherence with group policies and procedures

KEY COMPETENCIES & SKILLS

• Very good understanding of the cost elements at various stages of production till the finished goods dispatch;

• Very good knowledge of P&L cost structure based on standards costs and deviation, knowledge on BS/Cash Flow dinamics;

• Accuracy in managing high volume, complex data

• Team player with ability to challenge the status quo and propose improvement opportunities, be proactive in development of team members

• Manage multiple projects simultaneously and organize workload accordingly to meet organizational deadlines

• Excellent stakeholder management skills and strong ability to interact with internal and external stakeholders (Richemont HQ, external auditors and consultants)

HOW WILL YOU EXPERIENCE SUCCESS WITH US?

• Business Administration/ Economics & Management Master's Degree

• 8+ years of experience as Controller in complex Industrial environments (One or more experiences in Luxury and/or Fashion industries is a strong plus)

• Previous experience in managing a team is considered a plus

• Fluent English and Italian

• Proficiency with ERP System (a good knowledge of SAP FI/CO/PM/PS/ BI will be considered as a plus)

• Skilled in MS Office, Proficiency in Excel (Pivot etc.)

• Analytical mindset, problem solving oriented

WHAT WE OFFER

• Agile Working Policy

• Learning & Development Opportunities

• Flexible entry time

• Welfare

• Staff Sales

YOUR JOURNEY WITH US

After your application has been selected, our Human Resources team will contact you for:

• Interview with the Talent Acquisition Team

• Interview with the Hiring Manager

• Interview with the Industrial Director and the HR Manager

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