Bvlgari Industrial Perfume Controller

About Bvlgari

Founded in Rome in 1884, Bvlgari is one of the world’s most distinctive luxury houses, celebrated for its bold Italian creativity, exceptional craftsmanship, and mastery of jewellery, watches, accessories, fragrances, and hospitality. As an employer, Bvlgari offers a refined, international environment where heritage and innovation meet, inviting talent to contribute to a culture of excellence, entrepreneurial spirit, and client-centric elegance. The Maison values diverse expertise, from artisanal savoir-faire to retail leadership and corporate functions, and encourages professional growth within the wider LVMH ecosystem. Working at Bvlgari means joining a Roman-born brand with a global vision and an enduring passion for beauty.

Role & Responsibilities

• Update Standard Costs in accordance with IFRS standards on a yearly basis and conduct in-depth analyses of production costs, manufacturing variances, and operational performance
• Support the annual Budget process and Rolling Forecast exercises while monitoring inventory valuation, stock obsolescence, and related provisions on a monthly basis
• Support monthly closing activities related to inventory, production, scrap, and manufacturing variances, and contribute to explanations of Gross Margin evolution
• Develop KPIs, dashboards, and performance scorecards to support Operations and Senior Management, and present financial analyses and recommendations following month-end closing and planning exercises
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives through process simplification, automation, and digitalization using Power BI, SAP, and reporting solutions
• Act as a Finance Business Partner by supporting operational decision-making and identifying performance improvement opportunities in collaboration with Operations
• Collaborate closely with the production partner to monitor industrial performance, strengthen financial visibility, and support continuous improvement initiatives across the manufacturing process
• Ensure Internal Control activities are embedded within monthly controlling processes, maintain related documentation, and support internal and external audit requirements

Qualifications

• University degree in Economics, Finance, or equivalent studies
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Industrial Controlling or a similar role within a manufacturing environment
• Strong expertise in Industrial Finance, Standard Costing, Manufacturing Performance Analysis, Budgeting, Forecasting, and Financial Reporting
• Excellent command of SAP, Excel, and reporting tools; Power BI is a strong asset
• Fluent in French and English; Italian is an advantage
• Proactive and business-oriented finance professional with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Curious, autonomous, rigorous, and continuously seeking improvement opportunities
• Strong team player capable of building relationships with internal stakeholders and external manufacturing partners
• Excellent communication skills to present financial information clearly to Operations and Management
• Results-driven with strong sense of ownership and rigorous analytical methodology

Skills

Experience

Minimum 5 years of experience in Industrial Controlling or a comparable role within a manufacturing environment, with demonstrated expertise in Industrial Finance, Standard Costing, Manufacturing Performance Analysis, Budgeting, Forecasting, and Financial Reporting.

Education

University degree in Economics, Finance, or equivalent studies.

Workplace

Benefits

Comprehensive onboarding program with dedicated team immersion; supportive, dynamic, and collaborative workplace culture; modern break areas with complimentary coffee and hot beverages; vibrant cafeteria and sunlit terraces; access to B-Clubs (yoga, running, golf, music); truly multicultural and international environment; attractive pension scheme (LPP) with employer contributions to health insurance premiums and meal expenses; flexible working framework with possibility of remote work (subject to eligibility); free parking for cars and bicycles with electric vehicle charging stations; complimentary shuttle service linking Neuchâtel train station to headquarters; access to broad portfolio of training programs spanning technical, interpersonal, and leadership development.

Culture

Bvlgari fosters a dynamic, multicultural workplace where Italian heritage, Roman creativity, and exceptional craftsmanship shape every aspect of the employee experience. The Maison encourages entrepreneurship, collaboration, and a passion for excellence, offering teams the opportunity to contribute to a bold luxury vision across jewelry, watches, fragrances, accessories, and hospitality.

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