Christian Dior Financial Senior Controller

Dubai • UAE

Tuesday, February 11, 2025

Christian Dior Couture, a distinguished entity within the LVMH conglomerate, stands as a beacon of luxury fashion, renowned for its timeless elegance and innovative designs. As an employer, Christian Dior Couture offers a dynamic and stimulating work environment, fostering creativity and excellence within the luxury fashion industry. The Middle Eastern division, based in Dubai, is a pivotal part of the brand's global operations, contributing significantly to its prestigious reputation.

1. Analyze the performance of designated stores and markets, ensuring accurate and timely financial statements and reports in compliance with IFRS and Group guidelines.
2. Provide analytical insights to the Zone General Manager and CFO on budget variances and year-over-year changes.
3. Investigate significant budget deviations and overspends, offering strategic recommendations for improvement.
4. Coordinate with Retail Managers and Department Heads to develop budgets, estimates, and a three-year plan.
5. Support the preparation of business reviews for top management.
6. Monitor CAPEX investments in collaboration with the Architecture and IT departments.
7. Analyze gross margins and prepare stock depreciation projections.
8. Lead key finance projects, focusing on process enhancements and special initiatives.

1. Master's degree in Finance or Business Administration

1. Proficiency in financial analysis and reporting
2. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
3. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
4. Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
5. Proficiency in IFRS and financial guidelines

A minimum of 7 years of experience in controlling or finance within multinational and large-scale companies, preferably in the retail industry.

Master's degree in Finance or Business Administration

The role offers a hybrid working model, allowing for a flexible balance between office and remote work.

Christian Dior Couture fosters a culture of innovation, excellence, and luxury, where employees are encouraged to contribute creatively to the brand's legacy. The work environment is dynamic, with a strong emphasis on collaboration and professional growth.