Chanel Finance Consolidation Manager

Paris • France

Friday, May 23, 2025

Chanel, a distinguished name in the luxury fashion industry, is renowned for its timeless elegance and innovative designs. As part of the global luxury conglomerate, Chanel offers an unparalleled work environment that fosters creativity and excellence. The brand is committed to sustainability and corporate social responsibility, making it a leader in the fashion world.

1. Consolidate business and financial information for the Fashion, Watches & Jewelry, and Fragrance & Beauty divisions within the French and Monaco markets.
2. Prepare business performance summaries, coordinating with division controllers for budget cycles and monthly forecasts.
3. Develop and disseminate qualitative analyses to the CFO and France Management Committee.
4. Prepare consolidated P&L statements and propose enhancements for budget presentations to top management.
5. Validate monthly reports for CSE, intended for HR teams in France and Europe.
6. Manage corporate activity reporting, including workforce, FTE, and payroll, in close collaboration with the HR France - Compensation & Benefits team.
7. Oversee media reporting in partnership with the Media Director France and media agency, adhering to budgetary and strategic guidelines.
8. Ensure reporting of corporate costs (IT, HR, Finance, General Management, Security) and maintenance of three activities, conducting monthly and quarterly financial closings.
9. Lead cross-functional projects, such as integrating indirect procurement management systems.
10. Supervise the deployment and enhancement of CSR reporting, orchestrate data collection campaigns, and ensure information quality and consistency.
11. Coordinate market actions with the dedicated controller, adapt KPIs to new challenges, and play a key role in implementing CSRD directives.
12. Propose automation solutions for financial reports and actively participate in discussions on the future of finance in France.

1. Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Business, or a related field.
2. Minimum of 10 years of experience in a financial environment within a company or consultancy.

1. Proficiency in English and French.
2. Expertise in Excel and financial information systems (SAP, PowerBI, AX, Essbase, HFM, TM1).
3. Strong organizational and analytical skills.
4. Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines.
5. Excellent interpersonal and managerial skills.
6. Sensitivity to luxury and retail sectors and CSR issues.

A minimum of 10 years in a financial environment, either in a corporate setting or consultancy, is required.

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Business, or a related field.

Chanel offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development, along with a commitment to employee well-being and sustainability initiatives.

Chanel fosters a culture of innovation, excellence, and sustainability. The company values creativity and collaboration, offering a dynamic and inclusive workplace where employees are encouraged to contribute to the brand's legacy of luxury and elegance.