Christian Dior Finance Director

Pforzheim • Germany

Thursday, July 31, 2025

Christian Dior Couture, a prestigious name in the luxury fashion industry, is part of the illustrious LVMH Group, a global leader in luxury goods. The brand is renowned for its exquisite craftsmanship and innovative designs, offering an unparalleled work environment that fosters creativity and excellence.

1. Lead and mentor a team of finance professionals.
2. Oversee monthly and annual financial statements (HGB/IFRS) ensuring fiscal compliance.
3. Manage financial accounting, payment transactions, and working capital.
4. Prepare financial plans, cash flow forecasts, and investment budgets.
5. Manage budgeting and forecasting processes.
6. Ensure timely financial reporting and analysis.
7. Serve as a sparring partner for cost control.
8. Improve financial processes through automation and digitalization.
9. Manage relationships with external service providers such as tax, audit, and IT.
10. Oversee IT infrastructure.
11. Communicate with international teams on financial and IT matters.
12. Represent financial topics at Economic Committee meetings.

1. Degree in Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
2. Management experience in finance within an international manufacturing company.
3. Understanding of manufacturing business models and value creation.
4. Strong knowledge of Finance & Accounting, Controlling & Reporting, and FP&A.
5. Proficiency in preparing financial statements (HGB/IFRS).
6. Fluency in German and English.

1. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
2. Strong analytical and strategic thinking abilities.
3. Resilience and adaptability in a dynamic environment.
4. Experience with ERP systems, preferably SAP, and management information systems.

A minimum of 5 years of management experience in finance within an international manufacturing company is required.

Degree in Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, or related field.

Competitive compensation package.

A supportive and collaborative work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and a comprehensive benefits package.

The company prides itself on fostering a culture of continuous learning and development, where teamwork is highly valued. Employees are encouraged to contribute to the company's strong international presence, working alongside a talented and dedicated team of professionals.