Gucci Finance Controller - Retail

New York • USA

Tuesday, January 14, 2025

Gucci, a prestigious name in luxury fashion, is part of the Kering Group, a global leader in apparel and accessories. As an employer, Gucci is renowned for fostering creativity and innovation, providing a dynamic environment where employees are encouraged to break new ground in the fashion industry. The brand is committed to inclusivity and accessibility, ensuring a supportive workplace for all.

1. Oversee the accounting and finance functions of the retail finance team.
2. Develop and manage budgets, forecasts, and financial plans to support retail business objectives.
3. Prepare and review monthly profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow reports.
4. Ensure that appropriate systems and internal controls are implemented and maintained.
5. Establish, monitor, and enforce policies, procedures, and internal controls.
6. Manage all external and internal audits.
7. Communicate with Worldwide headquarters on the financial situation of the company.
8. Monitor and control all operational costs to ensure efficiency and profitability.
9. Achieve budget objectives by monitoring expenditures, analyzing variances, and initiating corrective actions.
10. Collaborate with senior leadership to develop and implement financial strategies that align with business objectives.

1. Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; MBA and/or CPA preferred.
2. Minimum of 5 years’ experience in financial management, preferably in retail.

1. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
2. Advanced proficiency in Excel and Microsoft Office.
3. Experience with financial systems, SAP preferred.
4. Ability to multitask in a fast-paced, ever-changing work environment.
5. Supervisory and leadership capabilities.
6. Effective communication with all levels of management within the region and globally.
7. In-depth knowledge of financial regulations, accounting principles, and retail industry trends.
8. Ability to explain complex accounting and finance issues to non-financial team members.

A minimum of 5 years in financial management, preferably within the retail sector.

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; MBA and/or CPA preferred.

A reasonable estimate of the current base salary range is $115,000 - $130,000.

Gucci offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and employee discounts, fostering a supportive and rewarding work environment.

Gucci is dedicated to creating a radically client-centric environment that is flat, connected, and fast. The company values creativity, ownership, and collaboration, encouraging employees to be innovative and to take initiative. Gucci promotes a culture of inclusivity and accessibility, ensuring that all employees feel valued and empowered.