Francis Kurkdjian Operations Financial Controller

Paris • France

Thursday, August 28, 2025

Maison Francis Kurkdjian, a distinguished member of the LVMH group since 2016 and the Comité Colbert, is renowned for its exquisite collection of perfumes, crafted with the utmost dedication to the traditions of French perfumery. Established in 2009, the brand has rapidly expanded to nearly 1,000 prestigious retail locations worldwide. The company is committed to offering its employees stimulating missions that foster skill development and talent revelation, amidst a period of robust growth.

1. Consolidate, monitor, and analyze economic and financial data to provide key insights for operational and strategic decision-making.
2. Ensure the reliability of stock valuation and analyze monthly changes.
3. Calculate, analyze, and synthesize cost prices and subcontracting purchases.
4. Develop budgets and forecasts aligned with the company's strategic choices.
5. Participate in the development and analysis of operational and financial KPIs, ensuring their dissemination.
6. Calculate and analyze stock depreciations, ensuring their follow-up.
7. Act as a liaison with auditors during annual reviews concerning stock.
8. Participate in the preparation of periodic and annual balance sheets and closures.
9. Ensure compliance with internal and LVMH group reporting deadlines.
10. Conduct comprehensive margin analyses and identify budget variances, proposing corrective actions.
11. Advise and support business directors in budget management and performance monitoring.
12. Develop decision-support analyses and tools for performance management.
13. Lead the implementation of processes and tools, including stock inventory management.

1. Advanced degree in finance, management, or equivalent.
2. Minimum of 5 years of experience in industrial/operations financial control, preferably in a demanding, field-oriented environment.

1. Expertise in financial standards, reporting tools, and accounting systems (SAP or equivalent).
2. Strong understanding of the retail, e-commerce, and luxury environments, with a sensitivity to premium market codes.
3. Proven experience in budget development, financial analysis, and performance management tools.
4. Advanced proficiency in Excel and familiarity with BI tools (e.g., Power BI).
5. Service-oriented, rigorous, autonomous, with strong analytical skills and a team spirit.
6. Proficiency in French and English for professional communication.

Minimum of 5 years in industrial/operations financial control, ideally within a demanding and field-oriented environment.

Advanced degree in finance, management, or equivalent.

Opportunities for skill development and career advancement in a dynamic and prestigious environment.

Maison Francis Kurkdjian fosters a culture of excellence, creativity, and tradition, where employees are encouraged to develop their skills and take on new challenges. The company values the luxury of details and the elegance of design, creating an inspiring workplace for its team.